The Absurdity of the 40 Time

The NFL Combine wrapped up today in Indianapolis, with defensive backs working out.  One of the most reported on and heavily evaluated drills at the combine is the 40 yard dash, which is supposed to give NFL scouts the opportunity to adequately gauge a player’s speed.  However, if this year’s combine has proved anything, it’s [...]

Coin-flip-apalooza 2010!

Today is an exciting day in the NFL, where the NFL draft order was finally determined by…a series of coin flips.  The Jaguars edged out the Broncos for the 10th pick with a bold call of “tails never fails,” the Titans prevailed over the 49ers for the 16th pick, and the Falcons crushed the the [...]

Meet Jason Pierre-Paul

For those who don’t know, Jason Pierre-Paul was a defensive end at the University of South Florida last year.  He’s entered the NFL draft, and is predicted to go somewhere within the top 10 picks because of his unique combination of size, speed, and athleticism.  I’ve read a lot about Pierre-Paul but haven’t seen him [...]

Tim Tebow to the Jags Would Officially Be Awesome

There has been a lot of speculation that the Jacksonville Jaguars might be willing to pull the trigger on Tim Tebow in the upcoming NFL draft.  Governor Charlie Crist has even stumped for the Jags to draft Tebow, and people have claimed that the star power of Tebow may be just what the struggling franchise [...]