Draft yields quantity, and plenty of quality, for Chiefs
Mel Kiper Jr., Special to ESPN.comThe Kansas City Chiefs came into the NFL draft with almost as many needs as they had picks. Their draft started with No. 5 pick Glenn Dorsey and continued to get better.
Story | Conversation | April 21, 2008
Texans, Titans did little to address needs on offense
Mel Kiper Jr., Special to ESPN.comDraft expert Mel Kiper Jr. grades the drafts of all 32 NFL teams.
Story | Conversation | April 24, 2007
Russell still projects to go No. 1 overall
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comMy latest first-round projection still has JaMarcus Russell going to Oakland with the No. 1 pick. After that, it's anyone's guess. Defensive end Gaines Adams could go to Detroit with the second pick. But if the Lions take WR Calvin Johnson or QB Brady Quinn, that will set off a trickle down effect throughout the first round.
Story | Conversation | April 11, 2007
Eagles, Ravens, Cowboys, Cards make the grade
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.com InsiderMel Kiper grades the drafts of all 32 NFL teams and the Cowboys, Eagles, Cardinals and Ravens come out on top.
Story | Conversation | April 24, 2005
Niners rebuilding starts now
Mel Kiper Jr., Special to ESPN InsiderMel Kiper says the San Francisco 49ers got the right man when they drafted Alex Smith with the No. 1 overall pick
Story | Conversation | April 23, 2005
Edwards, Williamson rising; Williams falls
Mel Kiper Jr., Special to ESPN InsiderMel Kiper's final first round projection has Alex Smith at the top, Marlin Jackson at the bottom and plenty of shuffling in between.
Story | Conversation | April 21, 2005
Top 25 names being called
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN InsiderPlayers from the offensive side of the ball dominate Mel Kiper's latest Big Board, including former No. 1 Mike Williams back on top.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2005
Barnes, Roth make first-round debut
Mel Kiper Jr., Special to ESPN InsiderAaron Rodgers has moved into the top spot in Mel Kiper's latest mock draft, while Antrel Rolle is back in the top 10.
Story | Conversation | April 04, 2005
CB Washington, WR Mathis impress with workouts
Mel Kiper Jr., Special to ESPN InsiderAuburn RB Ronnie Brown is up to No. 2 and four other players debut in Mel Kiper's latest first-round projection.
Story | Conversation | March 05, 2005
Smith remains at No. 1
Mel Kiper Jr., Special to ESPN InsiderDE Marcus Spears and WR Reggie Brown are among the new entries in Mel Kiper's latest first-round projection.
Story | Conversation | February 08, 2005
Smith to 49ers at No. 1
Mel Kiper Jr., Special to ESPN InsiderUtah quarterback Alex Smith tops Mel Kiper's initial first-round projection for the 2005 NFL draft.
Story | Conversation | January 18, 2005
Manning up to No. 2
Mel Kiper Jr., Special to ESPN InsiderOle Miss QB Eli Manning has ascended to the No. 2 spot on my Big Board, right behind Texas WR Roy Williams.
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2003
5 prospects make debuts
Mel Kiper Jr., Special to ESPN InsiderFive new senior prospects, led by Virginia Tech C Jake Grove, make their debuts in my rankings of the Top 25 prospects for the 2004 NFL draft.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2003
Mock Draft III: Boller moves up
Mel Kiper Jr.Mel Kiper still expects Carson Palmer to be the top pick in the NFL draft, but Kyle Boller is movin' on up.
Story | Conversation | April 04, 2003
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