Status update: 2010 MLB Draft first-rounders
As the 2011 Minor League Baseball season gets underway, here is a look at the first round of last year’s Draft class and where they currently are playing. Courtesy of MLB.com. WHERE THEY’RE AT A list…
Undrafted and late-round RBs continuing to flourish
Arian Foster became a household name last season in winning the rushing title despite being undrafted, but he isn’t alone. What Priest Holmes once did and what Foster accomplished in 2010 prove that it isn’t…
Breaking down the Final Four — well, you really can’t
Raise your hand if you had Connecticut, Kentucky, Butler, and VCU in the Final Four. Okay you two, put your hands down. According to ESPN.com, a grand total of two out of 5.9 million brackets…
Broken Arrow HS coach Shannon Dobson talks Archie Bradley
DraftAmerica talks with Broken Arrow High School baseball coach Shannon Dobson about budding two-sport star Archie Bradley. The youngster has committed to play baseball at Oklahoma University in addition to quarterback for the football team….
Musings from the 2011 NFL Scouting Combine
The Combine is officially in the books, but there were plenty of storylines to go around during the 2011 event. Cam Newton was less than impressive, likely eliminating what was already a small chance that…
Some incredible Super Bowl tidbits
The Green Bay Packers, almost a playoff afterthought in Week 15, are world champions for the 13th time and 4th in the Super Bowl era. Their 31-25 victory in Super Bowl XLV over the Pittsburgh…
NFL Draft Focus: Baltimore Ravens
DraftAmerica talks Ravens football with beat writer Ken Murray, who has covered the NFL for over 30 years. Murray dishes on the draft, free agency, the CBA, and Joe Flacco. Baltimore finished 12-4 in 2010…
NFL Draft Focus: Carolina Panthers
DraftAmerica talks with the Charlotte Observer’s Joe Person about the Carolina Panthers’ outlook. As is well-known by now, the Panthers own the first overall pick in the 2011 Draft after finishing an NFL-worst 2-14 last…
NFL Draft Focus: Kansas City Chiefs
Adam Teicher of the Kansas City Star talks Chiefs offseason and draft forecast with Draft America. Kansas City went from worst-to-first in 2010, finishing 10-6. They will pick 21st in the 2011 NFL Draft. OFFENSE…
NFL Draft Focus: New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Times-Picayune beat writer Mike Triplett took some time on his way to the Senior Bowl to discuss the Saints and their offseason and draft forecast. Last year’s champs finished 11-5 in 2010 and…