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Former NFL Scout Gives Dawand Jones Second Round Grade
Ohio State's Dawand Jones is big and he is a technician. The Buckeyes' right tackle...

Being An Underachiever Drops Byron Young Out Of First Round
Tennessee edge Byron Young does a lot of good stuff on his 2022 game film,...

Isaiah Foskey’s Draft Stock Plummeting
After watching six games of Isaiah Foskey over the past two seasons, he is off...

Is Michael Mayer The Next Gronk?
Notre Dame tight end Michael Mayer has had NFL eyes on him for years, and...

Two Things Will Keep BJ Ojulari Out Of The First Round
BJ Ojulari will should be selected by an NFL team that has a losing record....

John Michael Schmitz Moves Into The First Round
John Michael Schmitz is this year's first-round center. Last year it was Iowa's Tyler Linderbaum....

The Jaxon Smith-Njigba Disrespect Needs To Stop
What happened to one of the most prolific receiving talents from 2021? Injuries stole a...

Anthony Richardson Earns Undraftable Free Agent NFL Grade?
It’s getting worse and worse each year with wanna be quarterbacks, and such is the...

Iowa State Edge Will McDonald Flashes Ability
Evaluating and writing up guys like Will McDonald IV are always the most challenging and...

Time To Add A.T. Perry To The First Round NFL Draft Board
It was apparent after watching the first twenty seconds of his game film, Wake Forest...

Bad Man Rising – Utah QB Cameron Rising
Every year, as a draft analyst, you have to decide who your QB1 will be...

Is Cedric Tillman Hines Ward 2.0?
When I went back and watched Cedric Tillman on his 2021 game film, the first...

Center Steve Avila Isn’t It
TCU Center Steve Avila looks the part, but the game film reveals he is not...

Brock Purdy Proves The NFL Wrong
49ers' Brock Purdy was thrust onto the big stage Sunday against the Dolphins, and he...

Darnell Wright’s Draft Stock Soars After Handling Will Anderson
Tennessee's Darnell Wright got that NFL money after the performance he turned in against Alabama's...

Marvin Mims: Explosive First-Round Talent
Some guy just have it, and Marvin Mims Jr. has it. NFL teams are looking...

Run Stuffer Keondre Coburn
Texas' Keondre Coburn is a force to be reckoned with inside on the defensive line....

Is He Though? C.J. Stroud
That’s the question that I have about Ohio State's C.J. Stroud. Who is QB1 in...

2023 NFL Draft CB1 Eli Ricks According To Former Scout
I love Eli Ricks. Yes, the LSU to Alabama cornerback (CB) transfer has battled injuries....

Pump The Brakes On These 5 NFL Draft Prospects
Historically, 53% of first-rounders in the NFL Draft end up being busts. Yet, we see...

Adetomiwa Adebawore Earns First-Round Grade
Northwestern's Adetomiwa Adebawore pass rushed his way right into my heart. He has a John...

Utah Tight End Dalton Kincaid Has Good Hands
Dalton Kincaid has come up in the first-round conversation for the 2023 NFL Draft. This...

Hurricanes’ Corner Tyrique Stevenson Projects To NFL Nickel
Miami's Tyrique Stevenson looks the part, but he struggles playing it. At first glance he...

Falling Star: Hendon Hooker
It is that time of year when the the quarterbacks are in the spotlight. Some...

The Forgotten Quarterback: Spencer Rattler
Spencer Rattler. The name of this quarterback (QB) will bring up some interesting reactions. College...

Ohio State’s Zach Harrison Has a Knack For Creating Pressure
NFL teams will be looking at Ohio State edge rusher Zach Harrison, because there is...

Blake Freeland Looks Awkward Blocking
That's the one word I would use to describe Blake Freeland and how he looked...

Michigan Corner DJ Turner Allows Large Throwing Windows
DJ Turner is a competitive and physical player for Michigan. However, his physical limitations cause...

Angel or Demon: TCU Wide Receiver Quentin Johnston
There is a lot of hype surrounding TCU's Quentin Johnston. Before I ever start the...

Former NFL Scout Not Sold on Jalin Hyatt
There is no question speed kills and Tennessee wide receiver Jalin Hyatt has speed to...

Drew Sanders is a Good Looking Football Player
Arkansas' Drew Sanders jumped off the screen in the first five minutes of reviewing his...

Linebacker Daiyan Henley Earns Undraftable Free Agent Grade
Daiyan Henley looked like he will project to an average 3rd down linebacker in the...

Boise State Safety JL Skinner Will Get an NFL Team Beat
An NFL defense needs more out of a safety than JL Skinner can offer on...

In The Hunt For The Next Great QB: Jaren Hall
Jaren Hall QB BYU- Man, after the disaster of a quarterback class that we had...

Derick Hall is a First-Round Talent With a Seventh-Round Motor
Auburn's Derick Hall does some great things and some not-so-great things on game film. These...

Ohio State’s Mountain of a Man Dawand Jones A First-Rounder?
Nobody dreams of their team drafting a right tackle, but if they did, visions of...

It’s All Or Nothing With First-Round Corner Emmanuel Forbes
There is no question Emmanuel Forbes shows a first-round skill set on game film. The...

Will the Real Bryce Young Please Standup?
Things are about to get real for some Alabama and Bryce Young fanatics out there....

Former NFL Scout Releases Surprising 2023 NFL Draft Top-10
As a former scout with the New York Jets, I have seen enough to have...

Byron Young is This Draft’s Jekyll and Hyde
The hardest evaluations are of the guys like Byron Young who flash first-round ability and...

Riley Moss is the Classic Bend But Don’t Break Corner
Successfully playing cornerback in the NFL comes down to a couple of key things. Does...

Is Malik Cunningham Lamar Jackson 2.0?
Malik Cunningham's improvement on game film from 2021 to 2022 is noticeable. Louisville's dual-threat quarterback...

Keep A Close Eye On Nation’s Sack Leader Tuli Tuipulotu
Kudos to Jason McIntyre of Fox Sports for mocking USC defender Tuli Tuipulotu into the...

Is Clemson’s Bryan Bresee Disruptive Enough?
That is the big question surrounding Bryan Bresee. Half the time he looks like a...

Brian Branch is an Inconsistent NFL Nickelback – At Best
Brian Branch left a lot to be desired on his 2021 game film. The Alabama...

Dominant Guard O’Cyrus Torrence Earns First-Round Grade
Gators' O'Cyrus Torrence is as dominant as they come. I can't say I've seen a...

Cade “Farm Gronk” Stover Tight End Ohio State
Enough with the Gronk nicknames... Some of the nicknames floating around out there when it...

Texas A&M Cornerback Jaylon Jones Drops Out of The First Round?
Texas A&M cornerback Jaylon Jones has it all...or so it seems. He's got the ideal...
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