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Mel Kiper Jr.Kiper's Home Page | Bio | ChatsMel Kiper Jr. has served as expert analyst for ESPN's annual NFL Draft coverage since 1984. His pre-draft predictions are frequently the most accurate. Kiper is also analyst for College GameDay on ESPN Radio. He also contributes to SportsCenter and ESPN.com. |
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Regrading the 2009 NFL draft
Mel Kiper, ESPN.comMel 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
The draft side of early bowl games
Mel Kiper, ESPN.ComMel Kiper checks in right before the first weekend of bowl games with a few guys whose pro stock could be affected by how they play; notably, Anthony Davis of Rutgers and Ryan Mathews of Fresno State. Also: Arrelious Benn's probable draft slot.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009
The guys just off the Big Board
Mel Kiper, ESPN.ComOn Dec. 17, 2009, Mel Kiper checks in with a look at guys not ranked 1-25 on his current Big Board. Some names: Mardy Gilyard, Ed Dickson, Ricky Sapp, Terrence Cody and more. What does Kiper think of these gents? Come on in.
Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009
Kiper: What happens at the workout
Mel Kiper, ESPN.comMel Kiper takes an early assessment of the guys that could glide through the workout process with few worries, and others who should be concerned about what scouts might learn.
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009
Personnel Points: Canfield's rise
Mel Kiper, ESPN.comMel Kiper examines the rise of Sean Canfield, Ndamukong Suh's stunning performance, how C.J. Spiller did his best Chris Johnson impersonation and where Jimmy Clausen and Jake Locker will end up when this is all said and done.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009
Mel's Matchups: Week 14
Mel Kiper, ESPN InsiderMel Kiper spotlights the best individual matchups of Week 14 in college football, including Joe Haden versus Julio Jones, Javier Arenas versus Riley Cooper, and more.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009
Behind the Big Board: Clausen's rise
Mel Kiper, ESPN.comMel Kiper looks at his first Big Board in December, specifically at the rise of Jimmy Clausen and the drastic fall of Carlos Dunlap.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009
Personnel Points: Still Golden
Mel Kiper, ESPN.comWhile I'm not saying that Golden Tate will have the same type of immediate success in the NFL that Minnesota's Percy Harvin has enjoyed, I do see him providing a team with that same sort of dimension.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009
Mel Kiper's latest 2010 Big Board
Mel Kiper, ESPN.comESPN 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 24, 2009
Behind the Big Board: DT central
Mel Kiper, ESPN.ComMel Kiper looks at his final Big Board before Thanksgiving 2009 and is struck by one major element: quality DTs (think Ndamukong Suh, Carlos Dunalp, Gerald McCoy) are everywhere on it.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Mel's Matchups: CFB Week 12
Mel Kiper, ESPN InsiderMel Kiper spotlights the best individual matchups of Week 12 in college football, including Dane Sanzenbacher and DeVier Posey versus Donovan Warren, Jacoby Ford versus Ras-I Dowling and more.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Mel Kiper's latest 2010 Big Board
Mel Kiper, ESPN.comESPN NFL draft Insider Mel Kiper ranks the top 25 pro prospects.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Personnel Points: Rebel rise
Mel Kiper, ESPN.comIn his weekly discussion of who is rising on NFL draft boards, Mel Kiper points out Ole Miss do-it-all star Dexter McCluster, who might not tip the scales at over 170 pounds, but still scares defenses. Plus a Florida first-round lock, and more.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009
Mel Kiper's latest 2010 Big Board
Mel Kiper, ESPN.comESPN NFL draft Insider Mel Kiper ranks the top 25 pro prospects.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009
Personnel Points: Buckeye revival
Mel Kiper, ESPN.comMel Kiper's weekly analysis focuses on an Ohio State defensive player who could be ideal in certain pro schemes, a young LSU defensive back who shined in a tough loss, plus several other unheralded prospects from around the country.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009
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