The first quarter of the NFL season is over. Only the Kansas City Chiefs are left undefeated, while four teams have yet to find a win in 2017. The Rams, Bills, and Jets can undoubtedly be counted as teams that have exceeded expectations thus far, while the Giants, Patriots, and Chargers have all been […]
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The football season is now in full swing. In college football, Alabama, Clemson, and Oklahoma are all doing exceptionally well and are looking like the top CFB contenders. In the NFL the Chiefs, Falcons, and Raiders are all 2-0 and looking like playoff teams once again. On the flip side, we can begin to identify
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If you’re a college football fan who enjoyed following the illustrious and highlight filled careers of a Tim Tebow, Johnny Manziel, and Lamar Jackson… let me introduce you to a little known South Florida Quarterback named Quinton Flowers. He’s the kind of player that makes every game a must watch, and every play potentially memorable.
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Jake Browning is about as highly touted as they come. Winning a California Gatorade player of the year award would already have been enough to garner some national attention, but Browning didn’t stop there. In his senior year, he threw for 5,760 yards and a national record 91 touchdowns. He was named as a USA
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The Baker Mayfield we know now has come a long way since his freshman year at Texas Tech. Mayfield, a 3-star recruit in the class of 2013, walked on with Texas Tech and played in 8 games as a true freshman. He threw for 2,315 yards, 12 touchdowns, nine interceptions and had a subpar 6.8
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Every so often, we as football fans get to experience a player, and a particular play so dominant, nearly everyone just accepts it as unstoppable, and simply tries to contain it. In 2012, rookie quarterback Robert Griffin the Third and the Washington offense ran a read option based attack centered around Griffin’s ability
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As the NFL becomes more and more positionless, trying to project which specific position spots prospects will fill in at becomes more and more of a challenge. Especially at the linebacker spot, I think back to the 2016 draft which saw Akron linebacker Jatavis Brown get drafted at the end of the 5th round by
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“Trust the Process,” a saying I’m sure many of you have either embraced, or gotten entirely sick of hearing. Sparked by Philadelphia 76ers GM Sam Hinkie, and now carried on by the 76ers players and most famously by Joel Embiid. This “process” was set out by Hinkie as a long term plan: Miserably fail for
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What if I told you that there was a pass rusher in this class that could rival Myles Garrett. Intrigued? His name is Arden Key. Before you go ringing the “hot take” alarms, know that I’m not trying to say they are on the same talent level, but that Key has that type of potential.
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Devron Davis is a cornerback for the University of Texas-San Antonio. He had very impressive stats last season such as: allowing just .74 yards per snap, allowing one catch per 14.6 snaps in coverage, and allowing only 43 yards after the catch. Perhaps the most impressive stat of all? Davis allowed a QB rating of
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Sam Hubbard (@Sam_Hubbard_) has taken a quite interesting career path to starring as a defensive end for the Ohio State Buckeyes. Back in high school (Archbishop Moeller, Cincinnati, Ohio) during the 2013 season, Hubbard played safety and did well enough to be an AP First Teamer in Ohio. Recruited as both an athlete and outside
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Class of 2013 (Milpitas H.S.): Vita Vea stood at 6’3, 270 lbs., and was recruited as a defensive end by the likes of Oregon, UCLA, and his current team Washington. Now in 2017, Vea stands at 6’5, 344 lbs. and is dominating the trenches of college football. I don’t know what the Washington scouts
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The consensus #1 wide receiver of the 2015 recruiting class, Calvin Ridley (@CalvinRidley1) has not disappointed for the Crimson Tide. Through two seasons at Alabama, Ridley has racked up 161 catches for 1814 yards and 14 TDs along with being selected as an All-American freshman and being the lead receiver on Alabama’s 2016 championship team. Ridley
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Along with Louisville, Nebraska, Florida, and Mississippi State all had visits from the 3 star (ESPN and 247) Lamar Jackson. Oh boy, they must be thinking back to how they could have made sure they landed him. Instead, he’s tearing the college football world to shreds in Louisville playing for the Cardinals, and he doesn’t
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Going into his Senior season in Stillwater Oklahoma, Mason Rudolph looks to add to his already gaudy career numbers and lead Oklahoma State to a College Football Playoff berth. About as experienced as someone can be, Rudolph enters his fourth year having already thrown for 8,700 yards and 55 Touchdowns. Looking at last year
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2017 may have been the “Year of the Running Back” with talents such as Leonard Fournette, Dalvin Cook, Joe Mixon, and Christian McCaffrey, but the 2018 running back class isn’t looking too shabby. One of the elite talents is right at the heart of that ultra-exciting Penn State offense, and his name is Saquon Barkley.
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There is a savvy, gunslinging, quarterback formed in the mold of Aaron Rodgers (the most purely talented quarterback of all time, but that’s a different discussion) ready and waiting. His name is Josh Allen, and he might not be who you expect. Typically, when you find quarterbacks with the 6’5” frame and a lightning quick
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Chad Geter is a very accomplished linebacker from Gardner-Webb, now that his accolade-filled college career is over, he is preparing for his shot in the National Football League. Here I interview Mr. Geter, about his high school and college career, where he is going from here, and about
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After scouting 189 prospects entering this year’s draft, I have compiled this list of my top 125. This class is filled with tremendously gifted athletes whom have sky high potential. I can’t wait to follow the careers of each and every one of them. As you might be able to see, I see the quarterback,
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Malcolm Jenkins is a cornerback out of Bethany College who is now trying to accomplish his dream of playing in the NFL. Mr. Jenkins is a very likable guy and I think you’ll get the same vibe from reading his answers to my questions. You can follow Malcolm Jenkins on Twitter @daHustla18 You were born
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