There is a common misconception out there that picking non-quarterbacks (AJ Green/Patrick Peterson/Marcell Dareus/Von Miller over Cam Newton, Ndamukong Suh over Sam Bradford, Aaron Curry over Matt Stafford, Glenn Dorsey over Matt Ryan) is the safe thing to do, that those guys are sure things. Today I’m going to disprove that by taking the guy [...]
Since 2005, 19 teams have used a 1st round pick on a quarterback. It would make sense, if you’re making a big investment on a quarterback in the first round, that you would want to get this quarterback some help, bulking up the offensive line, giving him a play maker at receiver, or even just [...]
2012: QB, QB, RB 2011: QB, OLB, DE 2010: QB, DT, DT 2009: QB, OT, DE 2008: OT, DE, QB 2007: QB, WR, OT 2006: DE, RB, QB 2005: QB, RB, WR 2004: QB, OT, WR 2003: QB, WR, WR 2002: QB, DE, QB 2001: QB, OT, DT 2000: DE, OLB, OT 1999: QB, QB, [...]
You hear it every year. The Falcons should take Glenn Dorsey over Matt Ryan because there’s going to be more Matt Ryans in the 2nd round and Dorsey is a once in a lifetime prospect. The Lions should take Aaron Curry over Matt Stafford because there’s going to be more Matt Staffords in the 2nd [...]
What is this madness? Well, though it may look like something straight out of lost (4,8,15,16,23,42) it is actually the NFL Draft Pick Trade Value Chart. Basically, it is the excepted numerical value of each pick and it is very useful for trying to do draft day trades. Say you had the 13th pick and [...]