Senior Bowl: Offensive line review … The 2019 Senior Bowl featured some very good talent along the offensive line; indeed, there were whispers that this year’s OL group was one of the best of all-time. The group included several top-rated prospects for the upcoming draft; ironically, though, it was several lesser-known offensive linemen who really stood during Saturday’s… Read More »
Pigskin WAS here!!! … Finally, proof positive that GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette indeed spends Senior Bowl week on the ground in Mobile. However, we are still trying to get confirmation which is Pigskin and which is the Cupcake! And for the record, Pigskin has also posted his Senior Bowl week all-star team here.
Senior Bowl wrapped; on to Indy!! … Maybe its because of the weather, but we were slowed by some technical difficulties way beyond our control over the weekend. However, it appears that everything is back and running and we’ll be back later in the day with some reviews from Saturday’s Senior Bowl game. And with the Senior Bowl… Read More »
Senior Bowl QB review … Coming into this week’s Senior Bowl in Mobile, NFL scouts literally had as many questions as answers about this year’s QB class. And that premise appears to have held throughout the week of practice and continued right through Saturday’s game as none of this year’s Senior Bowl QBs took the bull by the… Read More »
South team Senior Bowl report … With today a rest day of sorts at the Senior Bowl in Mobile, GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette had a little extra time to reflect on yesterday afternoon’s South practice; here is his report on the highlights of that South practice.
Rest day at Senior Bowl … After three days of practice and interviews, the players at the Senior Bowl get a day off, sort of, to rest up for tomorrow’s actual game. Both the North and South teams will have walk-throughs later today with a little special teams work on the side, but the heavy lifting for the… Read More »
More from Mobile … Most NFL people have left Mobile after the completion of this week’s Senior Bowl practices, but GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette is still on the ground there an files this report on his observations from this morning’s North workout. And he’ll be back with his report on the South practice later tonight or… Read More »
First impression South practice … We were kind of hoping to be able to post some early impressions from this afternoon’s South practice at the Senior Bowl in Mobile, but after a rather low-key workout we’ve come up kind of empty. The one thing that kind of jumped out was how poorly West Virginia QB Will Grier threw… Read More »
First impressions from today’s North practice … The third and final North practice is in the books and our Pigskin Paul will be back later today with his detailed report from the ground in Mobile. There were a couple of quick observations, though, from today’s workout. On the one hand, it is hard to see that any of… Read More »
Stetson TE Parham out; UCLA TE Wilson in at Senior Bowl … One roster move to report in advance of this afternoon’s Senior Bowl practices, rising Stetson TE Donald Parham will miss the rest of the week with an ankle injury. Parham will be replaced by UCLA TE Caleb Wilson.
Senior Bowl universe evolving as it should … The sun is back out in Mobile and the Senior Bowl is back on its regular schedule today. That means the North will practice at 1:30 PM ET, with the South going at 4:00 PM ET with coverage on the NFL Network. However, today is also the final day of… Read More »
Pigskins Senior Bowl review … Bad weather in the Mobile area really messed up everybody’s schedule at the Senior Bowl today. And with a little time on his hands, GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette was able to add a little extra to his review of yesterday’s practice sessions. Hopefully, everything will be back to normal tomorrow and… Read More »
Offensive line ranking shuffled … The buzz coming from NFL people around the Senior Bowl in Mobile has confirmed a couple of major changes in how the offensive line is shaking out that have been percolating for several weeks. For starters, it appears that Washington State OT Andre Dillard has emerged as the top LT prospect in this… Read More »
Cards WR Fitzgerald to return for 16th season … Arizona was able to check off one box, at least for the coming season, after resigning star WR Larry Fitzgerald to a one-year deal. It will be the 16th season for Fitzgerald, one of the NFL’s all-time leading receivers. There had been some speculation that the Cardinals might look… Read More »
More Senior Bowl measurables thoughts … GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette, who was actually at the event, has some thoughts on what transpired at the Senior Bowl weigh-in yesterday.
Bad weather to force Senior Bowl indoors, no TV tomorrow … Updated; The Senior Bowl has just announced that not only will Wednesday’s practice sessions be moved to South Alabama’s new indoor facility because of bad weather expected in the Mobile area tomorrow, but there will also be no TV coverage on either ESPN or the NFL Network… Read More »
Defensive line impresses at Senior Bowl weigh-in … For many players, the most important aspect of the Senior Bowl is not what happens on the field, but how they measure up at Tuesday’s weigh-in session. And perhaps not surprisingly given that the strength of the 2019 draft are the defensive linemen, they were also maybe the most impressive… Read More »
Grier, Dillard ‘pass’ Senior Bowl measurables test … For those that haven’t seen it yet, long-time GBN friend Scott Wright of NFL Draft Countdown has posted the key data from this morning’s Senior Bowl weigh-in sessions. We are in the process of going over the numbers and will report on the highlights later today. However, to answer the… Read More »
Senior Bowl underway … How tall IS West Virginia QB Will Grier; how long are Washington State OT Andre Dillard’s arms? Those are the kinds of questions being answered this morning’s at the measurement sessions at the Senior Bowl which are underway as we speak. After everyone gets weighed and measured, the two teams will hit the field… Read More »
Two more draft slots settled; two to go … As a rest of today’s dramatic conference championship games, two more spots were decided in the selection order for the 2019 draft. Kansas City will have the 29th pick in every round, while New Orleans will have the 30th pick in each round. However, because the Saints traded their… Read More »
Senior Bowl set to get underway … Folks are slowly starting to gather in Mobile for this coming week’s Senior Bowl, one of the main three phases of the pre-draft process along with the Scouting Combine in Indianapolis in late February and the pro days in March. The actual Senior Bowl weeks gets underway with the measurement and… Read More »
Pigskin posts All-Shrine team … GBN Associate Editor Pigkin Paul Guillemette is currently on the road somewhere as he drives from St. Petersburg, site of last week’s East-West Shrine festivitie, to Mobile and this coming week’s Senior Bowl. Before he left St. Pete’s this morning, though, Pigskin had time to put together his All-Shrine team following yesterday’s game.… Read More »
East-West Shrine; NFLPA Classic set to KO … Its game day on the post-season college all-star schedule with both the East-West Shrine game in St. Petersburg and the NFLPA Classic in Los Angeles set to KO off later today. The Shrine game will kick-off 3 PM ET on the NFL Network. Among notable prospects scheduled to play in… Read More »
NFL releases official list of underclassmen in 2019 draft … Updated: The NFL has released it’s declared list of underclassmen eligible for the 2019 draft. The NFL’s list includes 103 underclassmen who have yet to graduate, plus another 32 juniors or redshirt sophomores who have graduated for a total of 135 who needed to apply; in addition, there… Read More »
Defensive Shrine prospects review … Following up on this mornings offensive prospects review from this week’s East-West Shrine week practices, GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette weighs in with his review of the defensive prospects in St. Petersburg.
