Mike Florio lists the 10 most intriguing story lines of the 2009 NFL draft:
1. Buyer beware on Heyward-Bey?
DART.init( { "site_key_name":"spn.nfl", "zone":"article", "pos":"right1", "sz":"300x250", "team":"dallascowboys", "team":"carolinapanthers", "team":"newenglandpatriots", "team":"washingtonredskins", "tile":"2" }); Four years ago, a receiver whose stats raised no eyebrows became a hot draft prospect because he could run 40 yards quickly while wearing underwear.
He became the seventh overall pick, and his NFL career has been forgettable.
And so it's Troy Williamson's name that comes to mind when considering Darrius Heyward-Bey, the Maryland receiver who has a chance of being the seventh overall selection, too.
It's the perfect case study in the...
The New York Jets insist they have no quarterback controversy, and I believe them. Mark Sanchez is their guy, they tell us, and they're going to do everything they can to make him the quarterback they believe... more »
The Jets’ offseason program started April 16, but Thursday was the first day the media were invited into the locker room with all the veterans present. It was interesting to observe the dynamics. Mark Sanchez and Tim... more »
After a busy week in NFL news I wanted to take a minute to respond to the critics of the recent comments that I made regarding my boys and the game of football. First, let me say that it always disappoints me that we can... more »
Beasts of burden are expected to earn their hay Running back is a position under attack. Many owners, burned repeatedly by injury and ineptitude, are turning a blind eye to conventional RB-first wisdom, the backbone of draft... more »
First up this morning: A history lesson. We'll never see two months like we've just seen in any offseason. Ever. To recap: March 2 -- The NFL says the Saints ran a sophisticated bounty program with defensive coordinator Gregg... more »
Email
Print
Share