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2010 NFL Mock Draft, Version 2.0: Jimmy Clausen to St. Louis?
Posted: 22nd March 2010 by Adam Radochonski in NFL
Here is my second version of the 2010 NFL Draft. A lot has changed over the past few weeks, so it has taken me a while to organize a new mock.
1. St. Louis—Jimmy Clausen, QB
If I'm St. Louis, I know I'm not going to succeed for a few years. They have young receivers and have yet to break in last year's second overall pick, Jason Smith. Clausen had to deal ...
NFL Combine Results 2010: Six Prospects Who Need More Evaluation
Posted: 2nd March 2010 by Adam Radochonski in NFL
The NFL Combine serves as one purpose: to see how hard kids are working towards their dream of being an NFL player in a showcase of athleticism.
Often, we fall in love with physical specimens who put up gaudy numbers at the Combine, but still leave a lot to be desired on film.
Here are 6 prospects who overachieved or underachieved at the Combine, but need a second look ...
NFL Combine 2010 Results: Scouts Need to Take Second Look After 40-Yard Dash
Posted: 2nd March 2010 by Adam Radochonski in NFL
As sports fans, we love to get sucked into the NFL Combine. For some strange reason, we love watching 22-year-old men audition for the NFL in nothing but skintight clothes.
At what point do we put our feet down and say, "How does running around in shorts make people think you can play football?"
Joe Haden posted unofficial 40-yard dash times of 4.57 and 4.60. Haden, the consensus top cornerback and second ...
Jerry Angelo took over the Bears in 2001 and has tried to rebuild this team through free agency and the draft. For a few years, Angelo did an exceptional job finding defensive gems in the middle rounds, like Lance Briggs, Charles Tillman, and Nathan Vasher. However, he has struggled to make good 1st round picks and some of them have held out and been unable to make an impact.
With the ...
The team who "comes off the bus running" has a really big problem: the driver is crashing, getting into accidents, and leaving the scene of a crime. That driver, of course, is Jerry Angelo. The Bears' GM has done a magnificent job of building up the once-proud franchise, having its best years in '05 and '06 with back-to-back NFC titles. However, the last 3 years have been turmoil--and could ...
Ranking the World Series Champions in the 2000s
Posted: 5th November 2009 by Adam Radochonski in MLB
It's the most coveted trohpy in baseball. For this past decade we have seen some of the most memorable postseasons ever, from Arizona's 1st for its franchise, to the Rally Monkey, Steve Bartman, the Greatest Comeback Ever, breaking the curse of the Bambino, Chicago's first World Series, a Boston repeat, and--finally--a Yankee World Series. Ladies and gentlemen, I now present to you the best of the best: the ranking of ...