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Falcons make blockbuster deal with Browns, move up for Jones
Apr 29th
The Falcons selected Julio Jones with the sixth overall pick, acquired from
the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night for a package of five draft picks, including
Atlanta’s No. 27 overall selection in the first round this year and the team’s
first-round pick in 2012.
Falcons make blockbuster deal with Browns, move up for Jones
Apr 29th
The Falcons selected Julio Jones with the sixth overall pick, acquired from
the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night for a package of five draft picks, including
Atlanta’s No. 27 overall selection in the first round this year and the team’s
first-round pick in 2012.
Lewis: Bengals will keep options open with fourth overall pick
Apr 26th
Bengals coach Marvin Lewis held his pre-draft news conference Monday, where he acknowledged the team recently had a private workout with Missouri quarterback Blaine Gabbert, The Cincinnati Enquirer reported.
Draft could make history with amount of QB talent on board
Apr 25th
NFL Network draft expert Mike Mayock believes this year’s quarterback class will surpass even the storied bunch from 1983, which featured the likes of John Elway, Dan Marino, Jim Kelly and Ken O’Brien.
Rams are fine with No. 14 pick, even with more homework
Apr 22nd
The St. Louis Rams are accustomed to making early picks in NFL drafts — they took Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford No. 1 last year after grabbing Baylor offensive tackle Jason Smith in 2009 and Virginia defensive end Chris Long in 2008 at No. 2 — but they will be comfortable at No. 14 next week.
Hall of Famer Rice says Newton judged on passing, not race
Apr 21st
Hall of Fame quarterback Warren Moon recently expressed frustration and outrage over the “racially based” treatment he claims Auburn quarterback Cam Newton has received in the months leading up to next week’s NFL draft. But another Hall of Famer, wide receiver Jerry Rice, disagrees.
Report: Broncos interview Gabbert one day after Newton
Apr 20th
Turns out Cam Newton won’t be the only top quarterback prospect to meet with the Denver Broncos this week.
No place like home for Nevada QB Kaepernick during draft
Apr 20th
Rising quarterback prospect Colin Kaepernick has declined the NFL’s invitation to attend next week’s draft in New York, saying he preferred to “spend that time with my family.”