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Fletcher Cox ran a 4.79 40 at The Combine at 6-4 298, displaying tremendous mobility for a man of his size. This, among other reasons, was part of why the Eagles traded up 3 spots to the 12th overall pick to grab Cox. Cox filled a need for them at…

The Rams made the surprise selection of Brian Quick at 33rd overall bigger names like Rueben Randle and Stephen Hill still available to mixed reviews. Depending on who you ask, Quick either has more raw talent than any wide receiver in this draft class or is a major project from…

Last season, Alex Smith finally had a season where he showed why he was worthy of the #1 overall pick in 2005. He wasn’t flashy, but he throw a mere 5 interceptions, far fewest among starting quarterbacks, and led a 49ers team built on defense and running the football to…

When healthy, the Raiders’ Darren McFadden is one of the most dynamic running backs in the NFL, but, for the 4th overall pick in the 2008 draft, healthy seasons have been hard to come by. In fact, he’s only surpassed 113 carries in 1 of his 4 career seasons. The…

The Raiders’ selection of Terrelle Pryor in the 3rd round of the 2011 NFL compensatory draft was the last official pick made by the late Al Davis and it was the exact type of player Al Davis liked, big, strong, athletic. However, Pryor didn’t see a snap at quarterback at…

When Rueben Randle, who some mocks had going in the first round, fell to the Giants with the 63rd overall pick, the last pick of the 2nd round, many felt the defending Super Bowl champs got a steal. The Giants have to be feeling the same right now as Randle…