UGA RB Etienne to enter draft; “Horns S Taafe won’t … With the deadline for underclassmen wishing to enter the 2025 draft just hours away, Georgia RB Trevor Etienne, the younger brother of Jaguars running back Travis Etienne, announced late last night that he would be entering the upcoming draft where he is projected to be a mid-to-late… Read More »
Selection order updated … With the wild card games now in the books we have updated the selection order for the first three rounds on the 2025 draft.
‘Horns WR declares for for draft; Lion DE to stay … With Thursday’s deadline for underclasssmen planning to enter the 2025 draft to file paperwork with the NFL looming, rising Texas junior WR Matthew Golden has confirmed that he will be turning pro this winter. The 6-0, 195-pound Golden led the Longhorns this season with 58 catches for… Read More »
PSU RB duo returning to school for 2025 … Taking a page from conference rival Ohio State’s playbook, the Penn State RB duo of Kaytron Allen and Nicholas Singleton announced this afternoon that they would both be coming back for the 2025 season. With QB Drew Allar already having indicated that he too would be returning, the Nittany… Read More »
Clock ticking for undeclared underclassmen … Underclassmen wishing to enter the 2025 draft have until the end of business on Thursday, the 15th, to file paper work with the NFL office in order to be eligible for this year’s draft. In fact, as far as we can tell all the big-name juniors have announced their intentions in one… Read More »
Three more picks set, sort of … With 5 of the 6 wild card games in the books – the Vikings play the LA Rams in Arizona later this evening – we know that Denver, Pittsburgh and Tampa Bay will be picking in the 19th, 20th and 21st slots, but it still isn’t totally clear which team which… Read More »
‘Horns OT Banks, RB Blue enter draft … While the NFL patiently waits for word from QB Quinn Ewers on his plans for the upcoming season,a couple of 3rd year Texas players did announce they will be entering the 2025 draft. And it is certainly no surprise that Longhorns’ LT Kelvin Banks has thrown his hat into the… Read More »
Dad/coach Deion says Buffs’ QB Sanders ‘won’t’ play for 2 NFL teams … Colorado head coach Deion Sanders and, of course, also the father of Buffaloes’ QB Shedeur Sanders who is projected to be one of the first players off the board at the 2025 draft, said during a podcast interview over the weekend that there were a… Read More »
Nothing settled yet with 2 playoff games down; 4 to go … Yesterday’s 2 playoff games settled almost nothing in the 2025 draft selection order. In fact, the only thing that we can confirm is that when the wild card playoff round wraps up Monday evening Houston will be sitting on the 25th spot after knocking the LA… Read More »
Pats get former star Vrabel as coach … In many ways it was the NFL’s worst kept secret that former star Mike Vrabel would not ultimately end up as New England’s new head coach once all the smoke had cleared. And after going thru all the niceties required to comply with the Rooney Rule, the Patriots have indeed… Read More »
Bucks to CFP title game; NFL waits on ‘Horns QB Ewers … Way back in 1935 Notre Dame and Ohio State played in what was then called the ‘Game of the Century.’ The two will meet again on January 20th in Atlanta for the national championship after the Buckeyes knocked off Texas 28-14 in another terrific game last… Read More »
LSU WR Lacy charged with negligent homicide … State police in Louisiana have issued an arrest warrant for LSU WR Kyren Lacy accusing him of causing a crash that killed a 78-year-old man in December and then fleeing the scene without rendering aid or calling authorities. Lacy, who had declared for the 2025 draft earlier this month where… Read More »
Ex-UGA QB Beck lands at Miami … Former Georgia QB Carson did not waste much time finding a new school after entering the transfer portal earlier this month as he announced today that he is moving to Miami ostensibly to replace Cam Ward one of the top 2 prospects for the upcoming draft.
Second surgery for Browns’ QB Watson; could impact #2 pick … Cleveland announced earlier today that enigmatic QB Deshaun Watson underwent another surgery yesterday after he reportedly re-tore the ruptured Achilles tendon that forced him to miss the 2024 season. It also appears now that Watson is also unlikely to play in 2025. There was a chance he… Read More »
Hula Bowl kicks off star season … The 2025 all-star season gets underway Saturday with the Hula Bowl in Orlando. The game gets underway at Noon ET and will be televised by CBS Sports Network. Of course, the primary all-star games – the Senior Bowl and East-West Shrine game – start later in the month such that few,… Read More »
Irish on to CFP semis; ‘Horns, Bucks up next … For those who missed it last evening, Notre Dame advanced to the CFP national championship game in Atlanta with a dramatic 27-24 win over Penn State in the Orange Bowl in Miami on a last-minute FG. The Irish will play the winner of tonight’s other national semi-final pitting… Read More »
Vandy TE Stowers to stick with school … Vanderbilt TE Eli Stowers, one of the top 4-5 prospects at the position for the upcoming draft, has announced that he will be returning to the program for his final year of eligibility next fall. The 6-4, 225-pound Stowers was named the All-SEC TE this past season when he hauled… Read More »
Raiders complete housecleaning; fire GM Telesco … Just a couple of days after firing head coach Antonio Pierce, Las Vegas, which holds the 6th pick for the 2025 draft, has now also released GM Tom Telesco. Both had been in their first full season with the Raiders.
UGA QB Beck shifts course; to transfer … Georgia QB Carson Beck, who announced late last month that he would be entering the draft despite having just undergone surgery on his throwing shoulder that was likely to keep him off the field thru the pre-draft process and possibly even into the fall, has changed course and announced instead… Read More »
To QB or not to QB, that is the question … Don’t think NFL quarterbacks were exactly what Shakespeare was thinking about when he penned that iconic soliloquy – or at least something close to it – back in the 17th century, but it just may be close as there appears to be a raging debate, or at… Read More »
Titans, Browns go QB in first post-season 3-round mock … With the NFL regular season in the books we have posted our first 3-round projection for the 2025 draft. 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 to give some sense of… Read More »
Ducks’ WR Stewart back to school … Oregon WR Evan Stewart announced earlier today that he intends to bypass the 2025 draft and return to school next fall. Stewart was considered to be a top prospect at the position this year after he transferred from Texas A&M, but he had something of a pedestrian season and should benefit… Read More »
Titans fire GM Carthon … We were going to post an article a little later today noting that the three teams with the top picks for the 2025 draft – Tennessee, Cleveland and the NY Giants – were all keeping their management group intact. Then the Titans messed up that story by firing G.M. Ran Carthon. And from… Read More »
First 3 rounds selection order posted … We have now been able to update the selection order for the 2025 draft to include the first three rounds, although rounds 2-3 still need to be confirmed by the league. Again note that the first 18 picks in each round are set with the remaining picks to be determined by… Read More »
No Monday night football; no problem … Feeling a little blue as there is no Monday night football tonight, while there are still three sleeps until the CFP semi-finals on Thursday and Friday, fear not as there is football this evening with perennial contender North Dakota State facing top-ranked Montana State in the FCS national championship game in… Read More »
