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Pigskin previews Bills draft

Pigskin previews Bills’ picks … GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette continues his series of individual team mocks today with a preview of the Buffalo Bills draft. The Bills, of course, will be looking for maybe that one final piece to get them the big dance.

Saturday draft buzz

Friday night roundup … With just 5 days to go until the start of the 2022 draft, it is still pretty darn quiet around the NFL. However, there are a few little tidbits along the way. For starters, buzz continues to grow that Jacksonville could actually prefer Georgia DE Travon Walker over Michigan’s Aidan Hutchinson, the presumptive favorite… Read More »

Very early college football top 25

Very early college football top 25 … While we wait patiently for the draft to get going a week today, the start of the college football season is ‘just’ 4 and a half months away. And ESPN has an early top 25 for the upcoming season following spring practice with some interesting comments on some of the top… Read More »

One week to go

One week to go!!! … Indeed, we are almost thru what we affectionately call the ‘paraysis by analysis’ period of the draft process with the picks slated to start coming off the board one week today! Hang in there! And for the record, yesterday was the final day teams could bring in any of their 30 allowed for… Read More »

Pigskin previews Colts picks

Pigskin previews Colts’ picks … GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette continues his series of individual team mocks today with a preview of the Indianapolis Colts draft.

Giants report: Just spitballin’ some late draft thoughts … Am actually just a little bored tonight; we’re 9 days from the draft and there is just no buzz out there at all. In fact, I suspect that guys who say they’re ‘hearing’ stuff are just making it up!! I’ve just been running the various Giants’ options thru my… Read More »

Pigskin previews Pack picks

Pigskin previews Pack picks … GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette continues his series of individual team mocks today with a preview of the Green Bay Packers another team that could ultimately be one of the major impact teams at the upcoming draft with two first-round picks.

Red flags for rising UGA DT

Red flags for rising UGA DT … Walter Football is reporting that more than one team has taken rising Georgia DT Devonte Wyatt off their board as a result of character concerns stemming from several incidents of domestic violence. Wyatt was reportedly arrested for family violence in February of 2020 which led teams to find three other incidents… Read More »

Pickett first QB off board in Parker projection

Pickett first QB off board in Parker projection … While most mock drafts around these days predict that Liberty’s Malik Willis will be the first QB off the board when the picking starts for real on the 28th, GBN Chief Scout Larry Parker projects it could actually be Pitt’s Kenny Pickett going 6th to Carolina in his latest… Read More »

Pigskin previews the Jets draft

Pigskin previews Jets’ draft … GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette continues his series of individual team mocks today with a preview of the New York Jets who should ultimately be one of the major impact teams at the upcoming draft with two top ten picks.

Big Board tweaked

Big Board updated, extended … For your information, the GBN Big Board has been updated to include the top 400 or so prospects for the 2022 draft now just 11 days away.

Mayfield center of attention

QB Mayfield center of morning attention … There actually isn’t a whole lot of buzz around the NFL these days, even with the draft just over ten days away. And what buzz there is seems to be focused mostly on Cleveland QB Baker Mayfield. Mary Kay Cabot, the very good Browns’ beat writer with the Plain Dealer and… Read More »

Pigskin previews Saints

Pigskin previews Saint’ draft … GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette continues his series of individual team mocks today with a preview of the New Orleans Saints who could ultimately be one of the major movers and shakers at this month’s draft after acquiring a second first-round pick this year which may give them the ammo to move… Read More »

USC WR London doesn’t run at pro day

USC WR London doesn’t run at private pro day … In the end, pro teams will have to go to the 2022 draft without knowing just how fast the highest rated receiver actually runs. Southern California WR Drake London was expected to finally work out for pro scouts at a private pro day work out today in LA,… Read More »

USC WR London slated to run

USC WR London slated to run … It is probably the final piece of draft information that is yet to come as Southern California WR Drake London is slated to finally work out for pro scouts later today in LA. London, who is generally considered to be the top WR in this year’s draft, was having an incredible… Read More »

Jags edge closer to taking edge

Jags ‘edge’ closer to taking edge … The chances that Jacksonville will select an edge rusher with the first pick at the 2022 draft just a little stronger Wednesday afternoon when LT Cam Robinson signed his franchise tender. The Jags could always look to the future at the position, but for now it does look less likely that… Read More »

Giants draft review

Giants Report: THE draft preview … We took a break from posting the Giants Report this winter to try and figure out where we want to go with the whole concept – and for the record, we’re still working on it – but we’ve had a whole lot of thoughts about the Giants and the 2022 draft swirling… Read More »

Former USC, UGA QB Daniels on the move again

Former USC, UGA QB Daniels on the move again … J.T. Daniels is on the move again. The former starter at both Southern California and Georgia has confirmed that he is transferring to West Virginia where he will have two years of eligibility remaining. And assuming he wins the Mountaineers starting job, Daniels will be at the helm… Read More »

Pigskin previews Cowboys draft

Pigskin previews Cowboys’ draft … GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette continues his series of individual team mocks today with a preview of the always interesting Dallas Cowboys who currently sit 24th in the opening round.

Top of board gets cloudier

Is the top of board getting cloudier??? … In response to a number of queries and comments, yes it is very quiet around the NFL these days which is kind of unusual 16 days out from the start of a draft. That of course is a change from earlier in the process when it seemed like all heck… Read More »

Pigakin previews Steelers’ draft

Pigskin previews Steelers’ draft … GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette continues his series of individual team mocks today with a preview Pittsburgh Steelers who currently sit 20th in the opening round, but could be one of those teams that shakes up the early going if they try to move up to select their QB of the future..

Iowa C aces pro day workout

Iowa C aces pro day workout … Iowa C Tyler Linderbaum finally got to show NFL teams just how athletic he is at a private pro day workout earlier today. Linderbaum, who is generally considered to be the top prospect at the position for the upcoming draft, as well as one of the top 5-6 offensive linemen period,… Read More »

Pigskin mocks Raiders, Dolphins drfats

Pigskin mocks Raiders, Dolphins drafts … Given that even with just 17 days to go until the draft its unusually quiet around the NFL these days, GBN Associate Editor Pigskin Paul Guillemette offers up a two-fer in today’s team mocks with early looks at the possibilities for both the Las Vegas Raiders and the Miami Dolphins.

Mock drafts are stupid

GBN 3-round projection updated … Truth be told, I’m not really sure how valuable mock drafts are at this time of year and I actually hate doing them this late before the draft. Fact is that by this point, everybody has kind of figured out who the top prospects are and the whole exercise starts to take on… Read More »

Sunday morning buzz: Ridder rising and other stuff

Sunday morning buzz: Ridder rising and other stuff … Hard to believe we are now just 18 days until the picks start coming off the board at the 2022 draft. Truth be told, though, it does seem to be rather quiet these days without a whole lot of buzz out there right now.  The one rumor that does… Read More »