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Bills get vet CB Douglas from Pack in pick swap

Bills get vet CB Douglas from Pack in pick swap … Buffalo bolstered its somewhat beleagured secondary pretty much as the trading period ended by acquiring veteran CB Rasul Douglas from Green Bay. In exchange the teams will swap 2024 picks with Green Bay getting Buffalo’s 3rd rounder, while the Bills get a 5th from the Packers. And… Read More »

Lions get WR from Browns for future pick

Lions get WR from Browns for future pick … Detroit has acquired veteran WR Donovan Peoples-Jones from Cleveland in exchange for a 6th round pick in 2025. Peoples-Jones, a former star at Michigan, had 8 receptions for the Browns this fall.

Buckeyes’ RB done fo year

Buckeyes’ RB done for year … Ohio State RB Miyan Williams will miss the rest of the season after undergoing a ‘procedure’ to deal with a knee injury. Williams had been considered to be a possible later round pick at the upcoming draft, but has eligibility left and could return to school next fall. The good news for… Read More »

WashComs trade ‘other’ DE to Niners for 3rd

WashComs trade ‘other’ DE to Niners for 3rd … Washington completed its second big trade of the day sending DE Chase Young, the second player selected at the 2019 draft to San Francisco for a 3rd round pick in 2024. Earlier today the Commanders traded DE Montez Sweat to Chicago for a 2nd rounder next year.

Vikes recoup 6th rounder used in Dobbs deal; send OG to Jags

Vikes recoup 6th rounder used in Dobbs deal; send OG to Jags … Minnesota wasted little time recouping the 6th round pick they sent to Arizona in order to acquire QB Josh Dobbs literally just minutes previously, by trading veteran OG Ezra Cleveland to Jacksonville for a 6th rounder in 2024.

Vikes get QB Dobbs from Cards

Vikes get QB Dobbs from Cards … Minnesota filled the gap at QB created when Kirk Cousins tore his Achilles on Sunday by trading for veteran journeyman QB Josh Dobbs from Arizona. In exchange, the Cardinals will get a 6th round pick in 2024, while Minnesota also gets a conditional 7th rounder based on Dobbs playing time. Dobbs… Read More »

As the QB turns: Hallowe’en edition!

As the QB turns: Hallowe’en edition! … BOO! There are in fact, a number of impending moves at the QB position that could have a major impact on the 2024 draft selection order. For starters, Arizona, which is currently sitting on the #1 pick in next April’s first round, has reportedly benched Josh Dobbs; the early reports were… Read More »

WashComs deal DE Sweat to Bears for 2nd rounder

WashComs deal DE Sweat to Bears for 2nd rounder … With the NFL trading deadline coming up in just under 4 hours, Washington has in fact dealt one of their DESs sending Montez Sweat to Chicago for a 2024 second-round pick. There had been speculation that the Bears were actually interested in Chase Young, the Commanders other DE,… Read More »

Weekly selection rder

Weekly selection order updated … With another week on the NFL schedule in the books, the first-round selection order for the 2024 draft, were it to held this week has been updated.

Eagles send DT, future pick to Falcons for late pick

Eagles send DT, future pick to Falcons for late pick … One more relatively minor deal to report as the clock ticks down toward the NFL’s trade deadline at 4 PM ET tomorrow afternoon. Philadelphia sent reserve DT Kentavius Sweet and a 7th round in 2025 to Atlanta in exchange for a 6th round pick this coming April.

Giants deal vet DT Williams to Hawks for 2 picks

Giants deal vet DT Williams to ‘Hawks for 2 picks … The Giants pretty much announced today that they will be sellers prior to tomorrow’s NFL trade deadline as they have reportedly dealt veteran DT Leo Williams to Seattle in exchange for a 2nd round pick in 2024 and a 5th in 2025. Williams had a terrific year… Read More »

When it snows

When it snows, well it effing snows … We have never made it much of a secret that we have been long-time – and oft-suffering – NY Giants fans. Needless to say we didn’t get much sleep last night after yesterday’s most disheartening loss to the cross-town Jets in OT in a game that looked for all that… Read More »

Pigskin’s college ranking

Pigskin posts top 15 ahead of initial college playoff poll … Its actually a big week in the football world as in addition to the NFL’s trade deadline the first official college playoff rankings will be announced tomorrow. And to get a jump on the debate, our Pigskin Paul Guillemette has posted what he forsees as the top… Read More »

Trade deadline looming

Trade deadline looming … The NFL trade deadline comes up tomorrow at 4 PM ET. For the moment, though, there isn’t a whole lot of buzz out of there about any impending deals. However, Minnesota could be in the market for a QB after Kirk Cousins was lost for the year with a torn Achilles in yesterday’s win… Read More »

Panthers win first; top pick for week still undecided

Top 6 picks set for week as Cards lose and back back into top pick … After Carolina got its first win of the year by edging Houston 15-13 on a walk-off FG in one of today’s early games, Arizona moved up into the #1 pick in the opening round selection order for the 2024 draft, at least… Read More »

#1 versus #2 highlights weekly NFL schedule

#1 versus #2 highlights weekly NFL schedule … It doesn’t happen all that often, but there’s a head-to-head match-up between the first two players selected at the 2024 draft when Houston plays at Carolina in an early game Sunday afternoon. Texans’ QB CJ Stroud was taken with the 2nd pick overall this past April, while the Panthers’ QB… Read More »

Vols CB done for year

Vols CB done for year … Tennessee has announced that rising CB Kamal Hadden will miss the rest of the season after undergoing shoulder surgery. Hadden, who at 6-1, 200, has the kind of length that NFL DC’s covet, picked off three passes this fall, while breaking up a total of 11 to rank among FBS’ leaders.

Who to watch post

Who to watch in college football this weekend … While there are a number of good games on the college football schedule this weekend, there really aren’t any true ‘must-see’ contests. (Hint: the next two weekends will be rocking!). As such, we’ll be taking the opportunity to check out some of the players mentioned as on the rise… Read More »

Iowa QB McNamara to stay in school

Iowa QB McNamara to stay in school … Iowa QB Cade McNamara reportedly has decided to return to the school for the 2024 season. McNamara transferred to the Hawkeyes from Michigan last winter, but barely played after tearing an ACL early this season.

Big Board, positional rankings updated

Big Board, positional rankings updated … We weren’t actually planning to release anything until at least week; however, it appears that there has been a lot of movement on draft boards around the league this month so we have in fact updated the GBN Big Board and positional rankings (see the drop down menu above) for the 2024… Read More »

Colts rook QB has shoulder surgery; season done

Colts rook QB has shoulder surgery; season done … Indianapolis rookie QB Anthony Richardson underwent season-ending shoulder surgery yesterday. Richardson, the 4th player selected at the 2024 draft, injured his throwing shoulder two weeks when tackled on a designed run in a game against Tennessee. And while he will miss the rest of the season, the good news… Read More »

Weekly selection order updated

Weekly selection order updated … With another week on the NFL schedule in the books, the first-round selection order for the 2024 draft, were it to held this week has been updated.

As the QB turns; part deux

As the QB turns; part deux … A couple of updates on injured college QBs. Quinn Ewers of Texas will not play this week when the Longhorns host BYU. Ewers left Saturday’s win over Houston with a shoulder injury which has since been diagnosed as a grade 2 AC sprain in his throwing shoulder. Texas has not revealed… Read More »

Eagles get vet S Byard from Titans for picks

Updating Eagles trade for vet S Byard from Titans for picks … Philadelphia has reportedly acquired veteran S Kevin Byard from Tennessee in exchange for 5th and 6th round picks in 2024 as well as veteran S Terrell Edmunds. Byard, an 8th year vet with 27 career picks, was 3rd on the Titans with 47 tackles thru 6… Read More »

Bears win; still edge closer to top pick as meek almost do inherit the earth

Bears win; still edge closer to top pick as meek almost do inherit the earth … We still can’t say exactly how it is all going to have played out come Tuesday morning, but it was a strange day in the NFL wars as four of the 5 one-win teams all won their games today. Chicago, for example,… Read More »