Devy Analysis
There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for senior safety Obi Melifonwu Connecticut Huskies. S-Obi Melifonwu, Connecticut 6’4” 219 lbs. Small school prospect Melifonwu has been rising up the rankings with a great week at the […]
This interview is the debut article of my newest writing endeavor, “In the Player Pit.” It will be a running series of me interviewing, in person or via phone, up and coming football players from all levels of competition. First off, I want to say that I am beyond appreciative of the time that these […]
The Player Let me share some insight with you on this exciting edge rusher. From watching him play I can see he wants to play hard and take it to the whistle. That’s a special trait and one that’s not lost on coaching staffs at the next level. He exhibits explosiveness and quickness as he […]
There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for senior tight end Jordan Leggett, Clemson Tiger. TE-Jordan Leggett, Clemson, 6’5” 255 lbs. The Clemson senior tight end improved on his receptions every year of school and managed […]
Dalvin Cook is the second biggest name in the amazingly talented 2017 running back class, only behind phenom Leonard Fournette, and there’s no shame in that. The 5’11, 202 lb, Junior out of Florida State has been talked about by most NFL draft experts as a first-round lock. Is this something you should buy into? […]
FCS All-American First teamer. Jerry Rice Award runner-up. Two of the top three single-season receiving yardage totals in program history. Interested yet? You should be, as Jake Wieneke has done all of these things and more. Jake Wieneke out of Maple Grove, MN has spent the last 3 years plying his trade at South Dakota […]
The dynasty fantasy football world has marveled over Leonard Fournette ever since he committed to LSU. Since his days at Saint Augustine High School, Fournette has drawn comparisons to Adrian Peterson, this generation’s top running back. During his Senior year in high school, the hype was further pushed as Fournette finished ranked number one […]
There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for junior wide receiver Isaiah Ford, Virginia Tech Hokies. WR-Isaiah Ford, Virginia Tech, 6’1” 190 lbs. The Hokie junior wideout put together back to back season with over 1000 […]
There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for junior running back Jeremy McNichols, Boise State Broncos. RB-Jeremy McNichols, Boise State 5’9” 212 lbs. This junior back had a very successful college career scoring 44 touchdowns, rushing […]
RB Samaje Perine, University of Oklahoma, (Junior) Height: 5’11” (unofficial) Weight: 237 (unofficial) 40:4.57 (unofficial) The one-inch punch is a martial arts technique made famous by Bruce Lee and used by the “Bride” in Kill Bill Vol. II when she needed to escape certain death. It is a punch that derived from the need to create […]
With National Signing Day earlier this week, the Devy team here at DFF thought it was important to highlight several of the 2017 freshmen to give you an idea of the players you’ll be watching on Saturdays as well as stashing on your taxi squads. We combed Hudl for film on these players just so […]
There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for senior wideout Taywan Taylor, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. WR-Taywan Taylor, Western Kentucky 5’11” 198 lbs. The high-flying Hilltopper receiver really took off his junior year and did not slow […]
There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for senior converted linebacker Haason Reddick Temple Owls. ILB-Haason Reddick, Temple 6’2” 237 lbs. This defender might have been more of an afterthought if not for the opportunity to […]
Even though National Signing Day was yesterday, the coverage of incoming freshman doesn’t stop here at DFF. Our goal is to prepare you for your Devy drafts so that you are ahead of the game this summer. The Devy team here has already covered wide receivers and running backs with tight ends coming tomorrow. Today, […]
Tarik Cohen – not really a household name, but a name that many people may recognise in the future. You may remember a video that went viral viral a while back, of a short, well-built guy catching two balls simultaneously while doing a backflip, well this is that guy. The North Carolina A&T running back […]
National signing day is upon us and what better way to deliver you the top 24 incoming freshmen than by doing it with a mock draft? (Hint: there’s not a better way) The @DevyWatch team went two rounds, 12 freshmen per round, to help you get to know the players you will be watching on […]
Nick Chubb, whom will be entering his senior season this fall, is not a new name on NFL Draft and Devy radars. He spent his first year at Georgia backing up current NFL star Todd Gurley and has spent these last 2 seasons starting for the Bulldogs, although he has battled his fair share of […]
National Signing Day isn’t just another day here at DFF. We take Devy seriously and to prove it, we’ve learned as much as we could about the 2017 freshman class just so we can share it with you. Top Devy RBs in the Class of 2017 Cam Akers | 5’11” 213lbs | Committed to Florida […]
There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for redshirt senior running back Jamaal Williams, Brigham Young Cougars . RB-Jamaal Williams BYU 6’ 211 lbs. This young man has been competing nationally in track and field events […]
If you are picking in the bottom 3rd of your rookie draft you probably ended up in that draft position one of two ways. You either traded there or you finished the season as one of the better teams in your league. Unlike the teams picking at the top of the draft, you probably aren’t […]
The Senior Bowl has been the best college football all-star game for quite a few years now. I was fortunate enough to go to the Mobile, Alabama event in 2014 and 2015. Former NFL GM Phil Savage invites willing college seniors and other draft eligible players to participate in this event. Some of the most […]
There are guys who play football and there are football players, Budda Baker is a football player. Baker was a Day one starter at the University of Washington, starting 40 of 41 games in the three seasons he was there. Baker recorded 199 tackles, 4 sacks, and 5 interceptions. Before studying Baker I knew of […]
There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for senior edge rusher Dawuane Smoot, Illinois Fighting Illini. DE Dawuane Smoot, Illinois 6’3” 265 lbs. At the start of the 2016 season, many scouts had been quite impressed […]
There are all types of tight ends in today’s NFL. Tight ends can be some of the most versatile players as they can be anything from primary on the line blockers, to slot and split end receivers. You don’t need one tight end to fill all of those roles, but it sure is nice. You need […]
I’ve watched the Shrine Game for years, but I have to say this year I was even more pumped than usual to watch after the ball was kicked off. I intended to Tweet about players as I was watching live. I did this, and after a couple Tweets, one about Alabama WR Gehrig Dieter, I […]