Browns taking Sanders, Hunter to pre-pro day dinner … Its a big day on the pre-draft process coming up tomorrow when Colorado hosts what they are calling an ‘NFL Showcase’ – the Big XII had the conference’s ‘official’ pro day last month – featuring QB Shedeur Sanders and WR/CB Travis Hunter. The Buffaloes will be covered live tomorrow… Read More »
Pats send QB Milton to Cowboys for pick swap … With now just three weeks to go until the tart of the 2025 draft, Dallas has acquired second-year QB Joe Milton from New England in exchange for a 5th round pick (#171). To complete the deal, the Cowboys will also get the 217Th pick overall, the first pick… Read More »
Pigskin mocks the NFC North … Former long-time GBN Associate Editor and now Contributing Editor Pigskin Paul Guillmette continues his annual series of team/division 3-round mock drafts with a projection for the NFC North.
New 3-round projection posted … With just 23 days to go until the picks start coming off the board at the 2025 draft, we have updated our 3-round projection for the 2025 draft, although as we have noted in the past the goal here isn’t so much to try and predict which team will select which player, but… Read More »
Giants GM: Won’t force QB pick at #3 … NY Giants GM Joe Schoen had his turn at the microphone earlier this week at the NFL’s owners meeting in Florida and stated that with the signings of veteran QBs Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston, the Giants wouldn’t be forcing a pick at QB with the 3rd pick overall… Read More »
No fooling! Its April. Draft month … Many years ago when the GBN was in its infancy we had a little bit of fun on April Fool’s Day posting a number of totally preposterous stories. Unfortunately, so many people took them seriously and got mad at us we never did it again and won’t this year. However, it… Read More »
Pigskin mocks the AFC West … Former long-time GBN Associate Editor and now Contributing Editor Pigskin Paul Guillmette continues his annual series of team/division 3-round mock drafts with a projection for the AFC West.
The elephant in the Browns’ war room … Despite their protestations that they still haven’t made a final decision on which player to select with the #1 pick overall at next month’s draft, just about everybody around the NFL fully expects Tennessee to name Miami QB Cam Ward as their choice when the Titans get on the clock… Read More »
NFL leaders in Florida for winter meetings … Anybody who is anybody in the NFL hierarchy, including team owners, GMs and head coaches, will be in Florida as we speak for the league’s annual winter meeting. As usual they’ll be discussing proposed rule changes as well as the possibility of going to an 18-game schedule. But with draft… Read More »
Titans closing in on top pick; name names … Tennessee remains somewhat coy about what they intend to do with the #1 pick overall at the upcoming draft. The Titans continue to hint that they will consider offers to trade the pick, but nobody really expects that to happen. Indeed, the worst kept secret around the NFL is… Read More »
PSU DE Carter measurements … Penn State DE Abdul Carter did not work out at the Nittany Lions’ pro day today, but he did finally get measured after for some reason he didn’t do so at the combine. For the record, Carter measured in at 6-3, 250 and with 33″ arms. NFL teams might have hoped that he’d… Read More »
Unofficial Penn State 40 times … Some (very) unofficial 40 times have been posted from Penn State’s pro day including a 4.50 clocking for safety Kevin Winston, 4.65 for LB Kobe King and 4.70 for WR Julian Fleming. Also note, that along with DE Abdul Carter, Tyler Warren will not be working out today.
Updated: Browns take PSU DE Carter to dinner, work out QBs Milroe and Dart … In an update to an earlier report this morning which confirmed that Cleveland officials, including the owner, GM and head coach, took Penn State DE Abdul Carter out to dinner last night, the Browns also reportedly held private work out with QBs Jalen… Read More »
Penn State, Ole Miss up on pro day sched … The final full week on the annual pro day schedule wraps up later today with a couple of very intriguing work outs at Penn State and Mississippi. Unfortunately, though, DE Abdul Carter, one of the main attractions at the Penn State pro day, won’t work out as he… Read More »
Saints focused on QB … I think we have mentioned this before, but perhaps it bears repeating, no team appears to be more due diligence on this year’s QB class than New Orleans. The Saints, for example, had a full contingent at Cam Ward’s pro day at Miami earlier this week; they were the team that took Quinn… Read More »
Deion ‘happy’ where Shedeur ends up … Colorado head coach Deion Sanders and father of Buffs QB Shedeur, one of the top prospects for the 2025 draft, went on the record earlier today on a podcast with Skip Bayless saying that they would be ‘happy’ with whatever team that needs a QB selects Shedeur at next month’s draft.… Read More »
Irish run at pro day; Aggies don’t … There were somewhat different storylines at the day’s two most prominent pro days as a number of Notre Dame prospects ran at their pro day, whereas the guys NFL types wanted to see at the Texas A&M workout didn’t. Unfortunately, though, for the Irish prospects that ran today, none really… Read More »
PSU’s Carter will not work out tomorrow … The agent for Penn State DE Abdul Carter has just confirmed that the former Nittany Lion edge rusher will not be participating at the school’s pro day tomorrow. Carter injured a shoulder during the CFP playoffs and then a stress fracture in one of his feet was discovered by doctors… Read More »
Another busy day on pro day sched … It may not have quite the pizzazz of the past few days but it will be another very busy day on the pro day schedule with workouts at Notre Dame, Texas A&M, Florida, Mississippi State, JMU, and North Dakota State. And the QB flavor of the day will be the… Read More »
Packed house takes in Buckeyes’ pro day … Over 140 NFL personnel people were in Columbus this afternoon for the Ohio State pro day including GMs Brian Gutenkunst of Green Bay and Atlanta’s Terry Fontenot. The Falcons, in fact, also had head coach Raheem Morris at the Buckeyes’ work out today which is no surprise as Atlanta has… Read More »
Jeanty skips 40 at BSU pro day … In the end, RB Ashton Jeanty chose not to run at today’s Boise State’s pro day despite a big crowd that included Las Vegas GM John Spytek, as well as RB coaches from at least Minnesota, Seattle and the Giants.
TE Taylor, others run well at LSU pro day … Several of LSU’s top prospects who did not run at the combine, including TE Mason Taylor, posted decent 40 runs. Taylor, one of the top 2-3 prospects at the position for the upcoming draft, posted a 4.65 40 clocking earlier today which would have been one of the… Read More »
Browns working out Canes QB Ward … We stand corrected! In fact, literally as we speak, a contingent of senior Cleveland officials including owner Jimmy Haslam, GM Andrew Berry and head coach Kevin Stefanski, are working out QB Cam Ward at a private workout at Miami. The Browns. of course, have the 2nd pick overall at next month’s… Read More »
Are the Titans trying to trade out of the #1 pick? … That’s the question that’s buzzing around the league this day, although its not exactly clear where its actually coming from. Here’s one article for example by Mike Florio of PFF (who at least did predict the Giants still signing Russell Wilson after signing Jameis Winston last… Read More »
Another fascinating day on pro day circuit … It should be another very interesting day on the pro day circuit with a lot of the attention on national champion Ohio State which has arguably the deepest 2025 draft class of any program in the country including first round prospects in OT Josh Simmons, WR Emeka Egbuka, OG Donovan… Read More »
