Philadelphia Eagles 2015 Draft Preview - Sacramento Bee (SportsNetwork.com) - Chip Kelly seems to be collecting quarterbacks but the apple of his eye isn't in Philadelphia, at least not yet. When using a traditional NFL mindset it seems less than likely that Kelly has the ammunition to get up from No. 20 overall to reunite with quarterback Marcus Mariota, who Kelly recruited to Oregon. Until Sam … [Read more...]

New England Patriots 2015 Schedule: Win-Loss Predictions for Every Game - Bleacher Report Charles Krupa/Associated Press Only the NFL could make a big event out of filling in the blanks on information we already have. Yesterday, a quick Internet search of "New England Patriots 2015 opponents" would have turned up a list of not only each of the Patriots opponents, but also of where those games … [Read more...]

2015 Is Make-or-Break for Penn State's Pseudo-Superstar QB Christian ... - Bleacher Report Matthew O'Haren-USA TODAY Sports In a way, Penn State's spring game showed how far the Nittany Lions have come. In another, it painted a picture of a team that still has a long way to go. But no matter how you look at it, the weight of Penn State's second season under head coach James Franklin rests … [Read more...]

Draft preview: Thin at TE, deep at WR - The Oshkosh Northwestern [unable to retrieve full-text content]Draft preview: Thin at TE, deep at WRThe Oshkosh NorthwesternEven with significant defensive deficiencies, Thompson might have been tempted to use his 30th overall pick on a wideout. With Cobb back, the Packers' ... The tight end position is the one potential weakness in what amounts to one … [Read more...]

Doug Buffone: 'Great guy, great friend, hell of a football player' - Chicago Sun-Times Mike Ditka first met Doug Buffone as a teammate in 1966, when Buffone was a fourth-round draft pick from Louisville. But he soon learned that he was much more than just a teammate. “He was a great guy, a great friend and a hell of a football player,” Ditka said of Buffone, the former Bears linebacker … [Read more...]

The Tim Tebow Lottery Ticket - Yardbarker By Sam Quinn If there is a questionable decision to be found on Jimmy Johnson’s otherwise spotless résumé as general manager and head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, it came on July 7, 1989. Johnson’s Cowboys, coming off of 3–13 season, had selected Troy Aikman with the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft just two-and-a-half months earlier. That draft turned out to … [Read more...]