Archive for: Player Evaluation

Apr 28th, 2012

Best Available 20 After Three Rounds

Tweet1. Lamar Miller – RB – Miami - My 2nd rated RB in the draft is still on the board going into the 4th.  Miller’s combination of speed, quickness and power make him highly intriguing, particularly in a zone scheme where he can do what he does best – cut and go.  He’s not going to [...]

Apr 19th, 2012

Need A Big Receiver? Well, You’ve Come To The Right Year

TweetWith the majority of pre-draft media focus directed at Andrew Luck, Robert Griffin III and the Indianapolis Colts, a solid class of receivers has gone relatively un-talked about. This isn’t the year of the explosive, big-play, vertical burner in terms of the wideouts, however, one thing this class does boast a lot of is size. [...]

Apr 16th, 2012

Monday Draft Notes – Griffin vs. Luck, Lamar Miller’s fall and more…

TweetWell, it’s been a bit of a whirlwind for me lately.  I’ve traveled more in the last 90 days than I had previously in my entire life.  From Mumbai, India, to London and a few trips back and forth to New York, I’ve made my rounds.  Unfortunately, all the travel has fallen during the most [...]

Mar 20th, 2012

5 Underrated Offensive Players

TweetWe’ve touched on 10 defensive players to be wary of in the first round.  Now let’s take a look at 5 players on the offensive side of the ball who may not be getting enough attention and could end up steals in the middle to late rounds.  1. Ryan Broyles – WR – Oklahoma – [...]

Mar 9th, 2012

10 Defensive Players To Be Wary Of In The First Round 

TweetWhen evaluating draft prospects, many people struggle to differentiate between grading a player on potential or “upside” versus evaluating and ultimately grading them as the football player that the currently are. The word “talent” is thrown around way too often when justifying a high pick projection. I take a different approach. I grade primarily on [...]