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Hali among many African-born players drafted

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

It seems that every year there are more and more players with foreign backgrounds coming into the NFL.

Story | Conversation | May 05, 2006

Sooners could have four WRs drafted

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Known more for producing RBs, Oklahoma could have four WRs taken in the NFL draft.

Story | Conversation | March 16, 2005

Vikings agree to five-year deal with top pick Peterson

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Tailback Adrian Peterson ended his two-day absence from the Minnesota Vikings' training camp on Sunday afternoon, reaching agreement on a five-year contract with a maximum value of $40.5 million and including $17 million in guarantees.

Story | Conversation | July 29, 2007

Bears need young defensive linemen to produce

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In the absence of suspended defensive tackle Tank Johnson, the Bears will turn to youth along their line, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2007

Peterson has no doubt he's worthy of a top pick

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Adrian Peterson has been ready for the NFL, some say, since his senior year in high school. Yet for all his jaw-dropping skills, some wonder if he's worth such a high pick, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | April 16, 2007

Receiver agrees to five-year, $8.2 million contract

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

First-round wide receiver Mark Clayton, the former Oklahoma standout expected to add a big-play dimension to a Baltimore Ravens passing attack that ranked No. 31 in 2004, has reached agreement on a five-year contract.

Story | Conversation | August 05, 2005

Winston, McNeill among top prospects

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

With Eric Winston and Marcus McNeill leading the way, early indications are the 2006 draft will be very strong along the offensive line.

Story | Conversation | June 30, 2005

Quarterback's football plans appear in limbo

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

A three-day workout with the Chiefs over the weekend earned former Heisman-winning quarterback Jason White plenty of counsel from the coaches, but no contract offer from the team.

Story | Conversation | May 02, 2005

White needs impressive effort to earn contract

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Spurned through the seven rounds of the 2005 draft, and all but ignored in the free agent feeding frenzy that followed it, former Oklahoma quarterback and 2003 Heisman Trophy recipient Jason White will get an opportunity this weekend to demonstrate that he at least belongs in an NFL training camp.

Story | Conversation | April 28, 2005

Overshadowed players get chance to shine

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Several players who were second bananas on campus have a chance to make excellent impressions in the NFL.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2005

Size, leaping ability make Edwards a 'catch'

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Braylon Edwards, potentially the first overall choice of the 49ers, is the top-rated WR prospect.

Story | Conversation | April 08, 2005

First-round WRs struggle as rookies

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Five or six WRs will be selected in the first round and most of them won't make much of an impact as rookies.

Story | Conversation | April 08, 2005

Barron projected as first OL off board

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Former FSU standout Alex Barron, an Outland Trophy finalist, is the highest-rated OL prospect.

Story | Conversation | April 07, 2005

McPherson must show his wares

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

At the combine in Indianapolis, it's a battle to be the third quarterback selected in the NFL Draft.

Story | Conversation | March 04, 2005

McPherson must show his wares

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

At the combine in Indianapolis, it's a battle to be the third quarterback selected in the NFL Draft.

Story | Conversation | February 26, 2005