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
Forcing Laraque on the ice is a better punishment
E.J. Hradek...loss of Kronwall, who's among the better defensemen in the league. A simple look at the numbers tells the story. Kronwall averaged more than 21 minutes per game as a key contributor to the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Seminoles in the hunt
JC Shurburtt...for some reason an upset happens and he decides against Florida, he could end up at a number of places. RB Marcus Lattimore (Duncan, S.C./James F. Byrnes) The frontrunner: South Carolina. The Gamecocks...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Pondexter heads thin list of college seniors
Chad Ford...already left school for the pro ranks. That certainly appears true on the surface. Look at the numbers. Thirty of the best players who would have been a part of the graduating class of 2010...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
The All-Underrated Team
John Hollinger, ESPN.comIt's time to shine some light on players who are performing well without getting any attention.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Suh locking down early-first round status
Steve MuenchAs a scout, there are times when you just enjoy turning on the film and watching a player. Nebraska defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh is certainly one of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Butler gaining more interest
Gerry Hamilton...James Butler (Boutte, La./Hahnville) has five offers on the table with interest picking up from a number of schools. Mississippi State, Colorado, Tulsa, Tulane, Louisiana Tech and Louisiana-Monroe have offered with Southern Miss...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
The market for Miguel Cabrera
Buster OlneyThe Tigers are in cost-cutting mode and they are willing to discuss a possible trade of Miguel Cabrera, writes Lynn Henning. Set aside, for a momen...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Week 11 Monday Mood mind dump
Chad MillmanThere is so much going on in the gambling world right now, I cannot contain this Monday Mood blog entry to just what's happening in Vegas. But, as alw...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Romo, Barber, Dallas offense can still deliver
Eric KarabellI don't know how an NFL offense with Tony Romo, Marion Barber, Felix Jones, Jason Witten, Miles Austin and Roy E. Williams could look any worse in a t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Does anybody deserve No. 1 spot?
John Hollinger, ESPN.comThe Nuggets are the new No. 1 in Hollinger's Power Rankings. But does anyone deserve the top spot?
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Bowden vs. Tebow and more picks
Bruce Feldman...week in going 8-9 against the line -- putting me 15 over for the season versus the number. The good was picking BYU to beat Air Force by 17. The bad was picking Stanford to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Strange but true, Crosby hurting Pens
Tom Awad, Puck ProspectusPuck Prospectus uses its preseason projections to measure some of the Eastern Conference's most intriguing teams at the quarter pole and assess their chances of securing a playoff bid moving forward.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009
FBO: "You're saying there's a chance..."
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders brings in playoff odds guru Mike Harris to talk about the 2009 Tennessee Titans. Team started 0-6. Now 3-6. Any chance to play in January? Well, there is historical precedent -- although it happened in the mid-1990s.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Week 11's NFL point spread moves
Chad Millman...dramatic finish and the Ravens had a dud offensive game. That's the driving force. If this number goes to 1.5, I can see sharps taking the Ravens because sharp money always favors defense...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
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