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In his latest Personnel Points, Mel Kiper Jr. is impressed by Oklahoma wide receiver Ryan Broyles, North Carolina linebacker Zach Brown, and others.

Story | Conversation | October 31, 2011

Mel recalls what stood out to him when he initially pegged Josh Freeman as a good pick for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at No. 19 overall in the 2009 draft. It wasn't a highly popular choice at the time.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2010

After one of the worst outings of his career, Washington QB and potential No. 1 pick Jake Locker's stock suffers a hit. Can NFL teams draft him at No. 1 if they believe he'll need plenty of time to develop? Plus a handful of other prospect reports.

Story | Conversation | September 20, 2010

As the nation gears up for the return of college and pro football, Mel Kiper unveils the most NFL-ready prospect at every NCAA program. So while you know all about Jake Locker at Washington, you can discover Kevin Kowalski at Toledo.

Story | Conversation | August 10, 2010

Surprise -- a Penn State linebacker is making a name for himself. Plus, a pair of defensive tackles who stood out on opposite sides of the Tennessee-Alabama game, a riser on Florida State's offensive line and more analysis from Mel Kiper.

Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009

Mel Kiper's latest Big Board update -- just two quarterbacks dot the Big Board as declaration day looms.

Story | Conversation | January 11, 2012

Mel Kiper's latest Big Board update shows a shift on defense, as a pair of new players start to deepen what hadn't been a huge defensive line class.

Story | Conversation | January 04, 2012

Mel Kiper's latest Big Board update shows a big jump for some offensive lineman.

Story | Conversation | December 28, 2011

Mel Kiper's latest Big Board update shows a big jump for some offensive lineman.

Story | Conversation | December 28, 2011

The Big Board has a new quarterback hierarchy minus Matt Barkley.

Story | Conversation | December 23, 2011

The race to become the top quarterback in the draft isn't as assured as it once was. Mel Kiper explains on his latest Big Board.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2011

In the NFL, we've seen tight ends become huge parts of offenses all over. On Mel's Big Board, there's a new tight end to become familiar with.

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2011

Two weeks ago, Mel Kiper gave out his 2010 NFL draft grades. Well, he's back at it already for 2011, evaluating the five best players at every position for the proceedings that will unfold in 11 months. This is a very early road map.

Story | Conversation | May 05, 2010

Mel Kiper re-evaluates his initial 2009 NFL draft grades. His thoughts (among many): the Packers, Pats, Ravens and Niners look good, the Raiders still look awful and this season's darlings -- Colts and Saints -- didn't draft well.

Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009

ESPN NFL draft Insider Mel Kiper ranks the top 25 pro prospects on November 25, 2009. Nebraska's Ndamukong Suh remains No. 1.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009