Tag Archives: NFL Draft

Surprised Gators Promote Randy Shannon To Defensive Coordinator? You Shouldn’t Be

Florida’s head coach, Jim McElwain, announced Friday morning that Randy Shannon would be making the move to defensive coordinator. The Miami-native coached the Gator linebackers for the past two seasons. Also during that time he was the associate head coach and co-defensive coordinator. He stepped in as the interim defensive coordinator …

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2016 NFL Draft Preview

The 2016 NFL Draft begins Thursday and with it brings another weekend where all teams and its fanbases await the chance at drafting the next big superstar. No draft conversation can begin without touching upon the first two picks of the NFL draft, held by the Los Angeles Rams and Philadelphia Eagles respectively. Each …

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Former Gator QB Jeff Driskel Awaits NFL Draft

Jeff Driskel had somewhat of a rollercoaster run with Florida football.  He was projected as the “Next Tim Tebow”. Driskel started for the Gators as a sophomore and performed with strong statistics. He won 10 games with a 63.7 completion percentage, 12 touchdowns versus five interceptions, and 408 rush yards. …

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Vernon Hargreaves Readies for NFL Draft

Just a junior at the University of Florida, cornerback Vernon Hargreaves is now projected as a first round pick and top 10 player in the 2016 NFL Draft which gets started Thursday in Chicago. It is looking like he may be staying close to home as he is predicted to be chosen with the No. 9 pick, …

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NFL Draft Preview: Paxton Lynch

Paxton Lynch has been undervalued his entire football career. Coming out of Trinity Christian Academy in Deltona, Florida, he was under recruited and left to Memphis to play for Justin Fuente and the Tigers. Now, heading into Thursday’s NFL Draft, he is considered by many draft experts to be the …

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