Unlike next year’s 2017 draft class, which may feature such elite prospects as DE Myles Garrett (TAMU), RB Leonard Fournette (LSU), OT Cam Robinson (Alabama), CB Jabrill Peppers (Michigan), and, of course, QB Deshaun Watson (Clemson), the 2016 draft class lacks those elite prospects that are “sure things.”
Football is very important to the NFL draft’s top tight end Hunter Henry, but it’s second to his Christian faith.
The Dallas Cowboys are the ultimate Rorschach test for football fans: On one hand, they’re America’s Team – the most valuable, most glamorous sports franchise in North America. On the other, they’re a floundering, borderline-dysfunctional 4-12 organization that’s had one winning season in the last six years.
The New England Patriots drafted Navy’s Joe Cardona in the fifth round and guaranteed him $100,000 to long snap footballs because he hikes them at lightning speed.
The Pac-12 ended the SEC’s six-year run as the top conference in the NFL Draft by a 1247-1216 score just months after also ending the SEC’s streak of the best seasons by a college conference (see Breitbart Sports story here). It was the first time the Pac-12 topped the draft this century.
After the Tampa Bay Buccaneers picked Jameis Winston as the number one overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft on Thursday, the former Heisman Trophy winner ushered in the good news with an exquisite meal of crab legs.
On Thursday during the 2015 NFL Draft, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell came up to the podium to announce the second overall pick for the Tennessee Titans to the tune of many boos, which has long been a tradition of the draft.
Washington Redskins GM Scot McCloughan stated that the team will keep Robert Griffin III for his fifth-year option.
During Friday’s “Olbermann” on ESPN2, host Keith Olbermann reacted to ESPN’s Outside the Line’s report on boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s five convictions of domestic violence, dating back to 2001. Olbermann coupled Mayweather Jr.’s upcoming fight on May 2 with the
The NFL is a business. That means, young athlete, that you are about to become a businessman—whether you want to or not. As a businessman, your most valuable long-term asset is your brand identity.
Roger Goodell, who has been harshly criticized by some for his actions dealing with Adrian Peterson and Ray Rice, sought to head off another potential maelstrom by meeting last Thursday with the prospective number-one pick in the upcoming NFL draft Jameis Winston.
