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! … 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 … 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 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 … 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 … 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, 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 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 … 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 »
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 … 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 … 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 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 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 … 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 … 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 … 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 … 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 »
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 … 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 »
Utah shuts down QB Rising, TE Kuithe … Utah announced prior to last night’s dramatic last minute win over Southern California that neither QB Cam Rising nor TE Brant Kuithe will play this fall. Both were coming back from torn ACLs suffered late last season and the Utes had held out hope that one or both could return… Read More »
Possible Super Bowl matchup hilites NFL sked … The NFL schedule makers usually can only dream about these kinds of matchups, but the league has a real good one in tonight’s Sunday nighter on NBC when Philadelphia hosts Miami in a game between a pair of legitimate Super Bowl contenders. The Dolphins-Eagles clash also features something of a… Read More »
UT QB Ewers dinged in win over Cougs … Texas survived an upset bid in Houston earlier today, but it came at a cost as Longhorns’ star QB Quinn Ewers left the game with what appeared to be a shoulder injury. Ewers took a hit late in the 3rd quarter, went to the medical tent, and eventually headed… Read More »
Lions-Bucks injury notes … The Penn State defence took a big hit in the first half of today’s huge Big Ten game at Ohio State when star DE Chop Robinson, a potential top 15-20 prospect for the 2024 draft, was forced to leave the game with a head or neck injury. Meanwhile, Ohio State is without both RB… Read More »
Who to watch in college football this weekend … Looks like another pretty good week on the college football schedule which includes 4 games between ranked opponents, including a crucial Big Ten meeting between Penn State and Ohio State, both of which are unbeaten and ranked in the top 10. And here’s who we’ll be watching in this… Read More »
