The Jacksonville Jaguars continued to reinforce their defense and add some new weapons for quarterback Gardner Minshew in the 2020 NFL Draft. Friday Night Lights Round 2, Pick No. 42: WR Laviska Shenault Jr., Colorado In his final season at Colorado, Shenault led the Buffs with 764 receiving yards and 11 …
Read More »NFL Draft: Sunshine State Recap
The Sunshine State shined bright on the NFL’s biggest stage Thursday night. The Miami Dolphins, Jacksonville Jaguars and Tampa Bay Buccaneers made a total of six selections and two trades in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Miami Dolphins The Dolphins entered the draft with an embarrassment of …
Read More »NFL Draft: Notes from the First Round
For the first time in history last night, the 2020 NFL Draft was held remotely. Records Last night, the SEC saw a historic amount of its players drafted. A record 15 SEC players were selected in the first round of the 2020 NFL draft. That wasn’t the only strange thing …
Read More »Jaguars select CJ Henderson, K’Lavon Chaisson in first round of NFL Draft
The Jacksonville Jaguars put the emphasis on defense in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft with the selection of Florida defensive back CJ Henderson and LSU defensive end K’Lavon Chaisson. The Jaguars selected Henderson, a former Florida Gator cornerback, with ninth overall pick in the draft. The Jaguars …
Read More »Free Agent Jadeveon Clowney Still Available
With his free-agency market still open, Jadeveon Clowney may find himself in Tennessee or back in Seattle during this offseason. Clowney’s Asking Price Clowney was drafted back in 2014 by the Houston Texans during as the first overall pick. In 2019, Clowney landed with the Seattle Seahawks after being traded …
Read More »NFL Draft: Kiper Locks in his Mock
This year’s NFL Draft, which gets underway on Thursday night, won’t be the same as years prior. There won’t be a stage to walk across and the coveted green room will be virtual — as will the rest of the draft. In wake of the Covid-19 pandemic that continues to …
Read More »How the Miami Dolphins are Positioned to Control the 2020 NFL Draft.
The Miami Dolphins own three first-round picks in this year’s annual league draft, including five of the first 56 picks. The leadership of owner Stephen Ross and General Manager Chris Grier put the team in position to build a lasting winner with one keyword in mind: patience. On December 31, …
Read More »NFL Commissioner Goodell speaks ahead of NFL Draft
With the coronavirus pandemic, the NFL Draft is moving to a completely virtual format. While uncertainties regarding logistics remain, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is confident that the draft will go on without any hiccups. Goodell recognizes that for all teams, the NFL Draft is where they find their next Hall …
Read More »Former Gainesville, NFL Running Back Portis Wants Fraud Case Moved
Former Gainesville High School football star and two-time Pro Bowler Clinton Portis is demanding home field for a fraud case he is involved in. Closer to Home Portis is accused of submitting fraudlent claims to the Gene Upshaw NFL Player Health Reimbursement Account Plan. Established in 2008, this plan was …
Read More »Jordan Love hopes to be called in first round of NFL Draft
He’s not receiving the attention of Tua Tagovailoa and Joe Burrow, but Utah State gunslinger Jordan Love has the tools to be a quality quarterback in the NFL. During his collegiate career, Love threw for 8,600 yards, 60 passing touchdowns and 29 interceptions. He was most productive during his sophomore …
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