A great pass rusher is paramount to any good defense, and that is exactly what Jareid Combs is. Here I interview Mr. Combs about his football career thus far, and where he is trying to go from here. It’s easy to root for him, and I think you’ll feel the same way after reading his […]
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Malik Duncan is going into his senior season at Saint Francis and has NFL dreams on his mind. After talking to him, it was easy for me to hear a kid who really wants it, and is the ultimate teammate. I interviewed Mr. Duncan about his career thus far, his dreams, and his team’s goals
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The title of this article may just be the best way to sum up, Jabrill Peppers game, an electrifying athlete. If you have the chance to watch his high school highlights, he dominated using that awe-inspiring athleticism and went on to be rated #2 overall in the “ESPN top 300” rankings only behind none other
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Rick Orio is a small school safety who was paramount to a defense that led the NCAA in 5 categories during the 2016 season. Now he’s done with his college career and is looking at a career in the CFL for the time being. He looks to have a career path similar to Jerrell Freeman,
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Here’s a writer’s secret for you: It can be very hard to write an objective scouting report on your draft crush. Believe me, I will do my best, though. You may be wondering why Duke Riley is my draft crush. After all, he’s a fairly under-the-radar weakside linebacker that probably won’t get drafted until Day-2.
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Larry D Butler III was a highly touted Juco Linebacker a couple years ago, even rated #1 by many publications. Then, he went on to play his college football at Southern Nazarene, and now he’s trying to make an NFL roster for the 2017 season. I interviewed Butler about the vast experiences he has had so
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Here we are again; everybody loves to talk about and dream about the potential of the “mobile” quarterback. One of the biggest reasons for the constant hype is some of the recent success stories we have seen. Russell Wilson has far outplayed even the loftiest of expectations for Seattle. Marcus Mariota is off to a
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There has been a season-long debate as to who is the best receiver in this draft. Early on in the process, most pundits leaned towards Mike Williams, the lanky receiver from Clemson with an unreal ability to go up and get the ball. The college football season wore on, and as Western Michigan was
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Lee Crosby, former defensive back from the University of New Mexico and now is turning his focus to the NFL. Crosby grew up in Baltimore, Maryland and ended up playing for the Lobos after an illustrious Juco (Snow College, Ephraim, Utah) and High School career (Baltimore City College High School, Baltimore, Maryland). Here I interview
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Alexander Little is a defensive end who played at Orange Coast College (Junior College in Costa Mesa, California) at the end of his college football career. He has recently been drafted into the “Rivals Professional Football League” with aspirations of cracking an NFL or CFL roster for the 2017 season. I had the opportunity to
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The Alabama defense is always stocked with high-end NFL draft prospects, and 2016 was no exception. Jonathan Allen, Reuben Foster and Tim Williams highlighted the best front-seven in college football. While Minkah Fitzpatrick, Marlon Humphrey and Eddie Jackson (@EJackson_4) headlined a scary defensive backfield. Jackson, the former 4-star from Lauderdale Lakes Florida, is headed for
IDP Draft Profile: DB Eddie Jackson, Alabama Read More »
Here at DFF we think about every single position on the football field and look for ways to glean value out of this exploration. One of the few areas we tend to overlook when it comes fantasy football is the offensive line. I’m sure we know that a good line is invaluable to our running
Player Interview: OL Michael Ivory, Georgia State Read More »
The NFL Draft is still about 40 days out, but the hype is steadily growing in preparation for April 27th! The first round is where so many superstars are harvested, but also where a lot of draft disappointments come from. Find out the player I have your favorite team drafting as well as what makes
@NFL_drafthub’s 2017 NFL Mock Draft 2.0 Read More »
The draft class is now starting to take shape. With the combine and pro days behind us it’s time to take stock of incoming rookie values. Players such as Chris Godwin and Zay Jones helped their draft stock immensely while others like Mike Williams saw their draft value take
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Prior to the start of the football season, 2017 was being talked about as the great quarterback (QB) drought. After 2016 boasted 2- or 3- great signal callers (if you like Paxton Lynch as much as I do), 2017 was looking really weak. Then things took an unexpected turn, prospects grew immensely, and things clearly
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In the stacked safety class of 2017, Malik Hooker is right up there with the best of them (Jamal Adams, Jabrill Peppers, Budda Baker). The former Buckeye was one of many standouts for Ohio State in 2016 as a Redshirt Sophomore, and he is now headed for the NFL. Safeties today must be extremely versatile
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The Florida Gator defense has been an “elite cornerback” factory of late. In the 2016 class, there was Vernon Hargreaves who ended up being selected 11th overall by Tampa Bay. In the 2017 class, the Gators upped the ante by producing not one but two 1st round talents at the cornerback position. Quincy Wilson
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Since Danielle Hunter was drafted in the 3rd round of the 2015 NFL Draft, he’s been shattering expectations. At the time he was drafted, he was looked at as a high “potential based” pick for Minnesota. Since then, he has been a pleasant surprise in both seasons for Mike Zimmer and the Vikings. While Hunter has
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Many mock drafts prior to the 2016 season had Miami Quarterback Brad Kaaya as a top 15 pick. One preseason debate was centered around whether or not Kaaya was the best quarterback in the class. Things have changed, and now Kaaya has been largely forgotten. The former Hurricane is now being overshadowed by the likes
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Corn? Elder? You might be thinking “You’re making that name up”, I wish I was that creative, but yes that is his name, pretty impressive. Not only is Corn Elder just a fun name to toss around he is actually someone to keep an eye on as an IDP
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