The first round of the 2017 NFL Draft is in the books and it was a whirlwind. The round had a little bit of everything from big trades involving teams moving up for quarterbacks, to a player from Temple being taken before anyone from Alabama. Top Ten Myles Garrett was …
Read More »Lions Select Jarrad Davis In First Round with 21st Overall Pick in Draft
With the 21st overall pick, the Detroit Lions selected Jarrad Davis, the first Gator off the board in the 2017 draft. Davis was the second linebacker taken, being drafted before other notable prospects like Rueben Foster and Raekwon McMillan. Davis figures to get a good amount of playing time early …
Read More »2017 NFL Draft Preview: Gators Look to Make Leap to NFL
The 2017 NFL Draft is here, and with it come the hopes of many Gator players of finally being able to play on Sundays in the NFL. Last year, Florida tied for with Alabama and Notre Dame for the fourth most selections last year (7) and had two taken in …
Read More »Draft Day Preview: Jacksonville Jaguars
Equipped with new vice president of football operations Tom Coughlin, the Jacksonville Jaguars are looking to make the move to a winning franchise in 2017. The Jaguars finished last season 3-13, giving them the fourth pick in the NFL Draft this year. This was their ninth-straight losing season, but the …
Read More »Draft Day Preview: Miami Dolphins
Expectations for the Miami Dolphins were not high in 2016 under a new head coach and a new system. Their new head coach, Adam Gase, was a rookie and had to find the identity of the Miami Dolphins. After starting the season towards the bottom of the league and a …
Read More »Early Season and Early Changes for the Jacksonville Jaguars
The offseason for the NFL doesn’t really mean that everyone is “off.” Adjustments are being made with positions and the staff. Teams are hosting college football’s best draft prospects before the NFL draft. Also, players can voluntarily come in before the preseason to workout. The voluntary period of the offseason …
Read More »NFL Draft Preview: Who Will Cleveland Take?
With the number one overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, all eyes are on who the Cleveland Browns will select. The Standout Almost every draft analyst agrees Myles Garrett is in a league of his own. The defensive end out of Texas A&M had 32.5 sacks and 48.5 tackles for loss …
Read More »NFL Draft Preview: Jabrill Peppers
First he was a New Jersey kid who wanted to play for Michigan, and shined with the opportunity. Now Jabrill Peppers is moving on to the NFL Draft with a 6.18 grade. College Career As a true freshman at Michigan, Peppers appeared in three games and started one. In his …
Read More »Solomon Thomas Ready for NFL Draft
Stanford’s Solomon Thomas, one of the top defensive prospects in the 2017 NFL Draft, is more than prepared for April 27. Thomas is confident in his abilities and is ready to take on any opportunity he is offered. Versatility Perhaps one of the best qualities about Solomon Thomas is his versatility. He …
Read More »Myles Garrett Confident He Deserves to be First Overall Pick
For weeks on end, NFL mock drafts have had the same name at the top: Myles Garrett, DE (Texas A&M). The 6-foot-4, 272-pound rusher is a rare combination of power, explosiveness and speed. He’s considered a generational talent whose pass-rush production and athleticism have him on a path to an …
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