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
Brown, Revis on the rise in the first round
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comLast year, the Raiders passed on selecting a QB in the NFL draft's first round. They should learn from that mistake and select LSU QB JaMarcus Russell - and not Georgia Tech WR Calvin Johnson - with the first pick overall in the draft Saturday, Mel Kiper writes.
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
Texans set to take Bush No. 1 overall
Mel Kiper Jr., Special to ESPN InsiderMel Kiper Jr. has 10 defensive backs among the first 26 picks in his latest first-round projections.
Story | Conversation | April 03, 2006
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
Washington can move up or down
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN InsiderMel Kiper offers his fifth-round projection and explains why trading for the 25th pick gives the Redskins room to maneuver.
Story | Conversation | April 18, 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
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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