Sources: Carolina Panthers To Draft Cam Newton With No. 1 Pick

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011

According to a source close to the situation, barring a miracle, the Carolina Panthers will make Auburn quarterback Cam Newton the No. 1 pick in the 2011 NFL Draft tomorrow night. We have since heard a similar story from another source. While it has been rumored for weeks that Newton was ...

The 2011 NFL Draft Has Just Four Elite Players

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011

While the Carolina Panthers hold the No. 1 pick in tomorrow night's NFL Draft (which we will be live blogging here), that doesn't mean they will take one of the "elite" talents available. For weeks rumors have persisted that they are all but set to take Auburn quarterback Cam Newton ...

Chicago Bears Not Looking To Trade Up, Should Trade Down

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011

After reaching the 2011 NFC Championship game only to lose to hated rival and 2011 Super Bowl Champion Green Bay Packers (talk about a double gut-punch) the Chicago Bears are in a strange position this offseason. Thanks to a absolute lack of high draft picks in recent seasons, there is ...

Christian Ponder To The Buffalo Bills?

Thursday, April 21st, 2011

The Buffalo Bills are one of the many teams looking to take a quarterback in next week's NFL Draft, but no one seems to have a handle on which guy they prefer. Well, we may now have our answer. During the second round of this year's draft a former player from ...

Ryan Mallett Missed Meeting With Panthers After Partying Too Late

Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett has done a lot to repair his image over the past few weeks. After an appearance on Jon Gruden's QB Camp, many were impressed with how he came off, including Pro Bowl wide receivers Brandon Marshall and Roddy White. Things were going so well that the ...

Why Nick Fairley’s Stock Is Dropping

Monday, April 11th, 2011

While he was once firmly in contention to be the No. 1 overall pick in this year's NFL Draft, Auburn tackle Nick Fairley has been dropping down draft boards over the past few weeks. So why has Fairley been dropping while another defensive tackle - Alabama's Marcell Dareus - has ...

Carolina Panthers Closing In On Cam Newton?

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

Just over a week ago the Carolina Panthers were said to be down to two players for the No. 1 pick in the 2011 NFL Draft. At that point, the Panthers were supposedly deciding between Alabama defensive tackle Marcell Dareus and Missouri quarterback Blaine Gabbert. Apparently, things have changed. Now the ...

Jake Locker To The Seattle Seahawks?

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

It's no secret that the quarterback situation for the Seattle Seahawks is unsettled. While Seattle would like to retain incumbent Matt Hasselbeck - and probably will - there is no guarantee backup Charlie Whitehurst is the future of the franchise. As a result, fans in the Pacific Northwest have been ...

Da’Quan Bowers’ Draft Stock Continues Monumental Fall

Friday, April 1st, 2011

Less than three months ago Clemson defensive end Da'Quan Bowers was firmly in consideration to be the No. 1 pick in the 2011 NFL Draft. Fast forward to today and no one is really sure where he'll end up or how low he'll fall. Bowers has been battling a knee injury ...

Arizona Cardinals Not Taking A Quarterback In Draft?

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Arizona Cardinals head coach Ken Whisenhunt gave a radio interview in Phoenix on Tuesday and he wasn't shy about his feelings for the quarterbacks in the 2011 NFL Draft. Apparently, he's not too impressed. "There is nobody that really stands out like Sam Bradford did last year. There are a lot ...