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Jim McCormick breaks down the top defensive players taken in the NFL draft from a fantasy perspective.

A sojourn is traditionally understood to mean a temporary stay or short visit. But in the case of Sojourn Shelton, a star cornerback for Plantation (Fla.), he's planning on a long football journey that transitions from Friday nights to Saturday after...

Throughout this offseason, we'll spotlight Class of 2013 quarterbacks who have a shot at making the Elite 11 finals in July. This week we profile Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union, Va.) signal-caller Christian Hackenberg. Elite 11 Watch Arch...

Earlier this week we profiled top recruit and SPARQ Rating standout David Williams of West Catholic (Philadelphia) in our Get Familiar series. Williams' story is unique not just because he's coveted by several major college programs but also because ...

In a city known for triumphant underdogs, it's fitting that David Williams of West Catholic (Philadelphia) went from third on the depth chart at running back for the Burrs as a sophomore to star status early into his junior campaign this past fall. N...

Signing day: Why are some great high school players undervalued by college coaches?

Football asks for a unique level of resolve, dedication and sacrifice from its participants. One player that has displayed an amazing amount of mental and physical fortitude in order to keep playing the sport is senior defensive end Addison Marshall ...

There is something special about senior year in high school. It's a particularly bittersweet time, the pinnacle of the high school experience meets the final year enjoying the friendships and familiarities developed over years. For high school ...

It's safe to assume that Vista Murrieta (Murrieta, Calif.) will be a supremely motivated team in 2012. While the Broncos went 14-0 on the field this past season, they had five of their wins forfeited due to a transfer student who was deemed inelig...

Jim McCormick highlights some of the top options for IDP leagues in Week 17 and hands out his IDP awards for the 2011 season.

In the heart of Eagles territory lives one of Jason Witten's biggest admirers. Archbishop Wood's (Warminster, Pa.) Colin Thompson aims to model his game after the former Tennessee standout and perennial Pro Bowler for the Dallas Cowboys. So far, the ...

Jim McCormick highlights some of the top options for IDP leagues in Week 16.

Quarterback is widely regarded as the toughest position not just in football, but in all of sports. Success under center requires a rare blend of physical prowess, character and courage. While there are certainly 11 players contributing to every play...

This year's recipient of the Mr. Football USA award, the title bestowed upon the nation's most outstanding on-field player each fall by ESPNHS, reminds us a lot of last year's winner, probably because it's the same player. Tailback Johnathan Gray of ...

Jim McCormick highlights some of the top options for IDP leagues in Week 15.

There is something special about senior year in high school. It's a particularly bittersweet time, the pinnacle of the high school experience meets the final year enjoying the friendships and familiarities developed over years. For high school ...