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  Trading up for Robert Griffin was plan A. Peyton Manning was plan B. Matt Flynn was plan C. Alex Smith was plan D. David Garrard…plan F. He’s not much of an upgrade over Matt Moore, but he’s an underrated quarterback who can compete with Moore and a rookie for…

  Guard Stanford 6-5 316 Draft board overall prospect rank: #12 Draft board guard rank: #1 Overall rating: 88 (Solid 1st round pick) 40 time: 5.43 Games watched: Stanford/Arizona, USC/Stanford, Stanford/Washington, Stanford/Oregon,  California/Stanford Positives ·         Phenomenal 2nd level blocker ·         Phenomenal 2nd pull blocker ·         Excellent technique ·         Natural knee bender ·         Plays with a…

It looks very unlikely that Goldson would return to San Francisco in 2011, but his starting opportunities had dwindled to none so he can no choice but to come back to San Francisco on a cheap one year deal, 2 million, and compete for the starting free safety job, one…

  Outside Linebacker/Middle Linebacker TCU 6-2 229 40 time: 4.57 Draft board overall prospect rank: #59 Draft board outside linebacker rank: #4 Overall rating: 76*              3/27/10: Daryl Washington is an undersized, but extremely smart, extremely instinctive, and extremely fluid linebacker. He has great speed, with…

  Well it didn’t take them long to replace Reggie Bush, bringing in Darren Sproles on a 4 year, 14 million dollar deal, with 6 million in guarantees. Sproles is a nice 3rd down back, but he’s 28 and speed is his only asset so signing him until he’s 32…

  Defensive End Clemson 6-3 277 Draft Board Overall Prospect Rank: #54 Draft Board Overall Defensive End Rank: #11 Rating: 77 (mid 2nd round) 40 time: 4.95 4/17/11: Bowers’ stock is dropping like a lead balloon. His medical recheck with the NFL did not go well. His knee has been described…

  Nose Tackle/Defensive Tackle Tennessee 6-2 327 40 time: 5.17 Draft board overall prospect rank: #20 Draft board nose tackle rank: #2 Overall rating: 86*             3/23/10: Dan Williams is, as funny as it may sound, a do everything nose tackle. There are very few nose…

Guard Baylor 6-3 310 Draft Board Overall Prospect Rank: #64 Draft Board Overall Guard Rank: #6 Rating: 75 (late 2nd/early 3rd) 40 time: 5.28 2/19/11: Danny Watkins has an interesting story.  He grew up loving hockey in Canada and became a fire fighter rather than going to college. Then at age…

  Quarterback  Central Michigan 6-3 228 40 time: 4.66 Draft board overall prospect rank: #166 Draft board overall quarterback rank: #13 Overall rating: 57* 1/30/10: I really didn’t like him going into this game, but he proved to me that his arm is a lot stronger than I lot and a…