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There were an eye-popping five rookie quarterbacks starting in Week 1 across the NFL yesterday, setting a new league record. Three were from the Big 12, joining former NC State and Wisconsin star Russell Wilson and Stanford's Andrew Luck, the No. ...

The Miami Dolphins made it official on Monday afternoon: Former Texas A&M quarterback Ryan Tannehill would be their new starting quarterback. Tannehill was helped by having his old head coach, Mike Sherman, as his first offensive coordinator. ...

Good to see a handful of Big 12 names called in the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday night. What did I think? Glad you asked. No surprises in the top two picks, which have both been essentially in the can for weeks. A nice touch by Rob...

Tonight, it's almost certain that Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III, both quarterbacks, will be the first two names called in the NFL draft. Shortly after, Texas A&M's Ryan Tannehill will hear his name called. But what about later on in the d...

The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel's Bob McGinn offered up an assessment of the best quarterbacks in the NFL draft, and included within are some pretty frank assessments of quarterbacks Big 12 fans are very, very familiar with. A few select passages: ...

You probably won't find a more polarizing player in this draft than Texas A&M quarterback Ryan Tannehill. The converted wide receiver broke his foot in the offseason, but as the NFL draft prep has progressed, Tannehill ascended into the first ...

Thanks for all the emails this week. I heard from the WVU faithful a whole lot during my visit. It's appreciated. The response from the onslaught of Mountaineer coverage has been overwhelmingly positive. Here's where you can reach me if you have ente...

ESPN draft guru Mel Kiper released his list this week of underrated and overrated prospects in this year's draft. You'll need Insider to see it all, but here's a few thoughts on the Big 12 talents he pegged. UNDERRATED Brandon Weeden, QB, Ok...

Colleague Trent Dilfer took his turn ranking and evaluating the NFL draft's top quarterbacks, and posted his thoughts this week. You'll need ESPN Insider to see them all, but here's what he had to say about three quarterbacks who played their career...

So, maybe you're not an NFL GM (or maybe you are). If you're an obsessive fantasy football player (guilty here), you know the tier system well. It's similar to what NFL teams use on draft day, to know when they're getting a player at a value, and ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas has a well-earned reputation as the nation's "DBU," a proverbial factory of NFL defensive backs. Even so, when three NFL-caliber corners leave a team, like they did at Texas before the 2011 season, doubts will surface. Ca...

The Senior Bowl's hosting what's essentially become a QB competition between lone seniors Nick Foles and Brandon Weeden to prove they're the No. 3 quarterback in the draft. Brock Osweiler is a junior and Texas A&M's Ryan Tannehill is out this week...

Former Texas A&M quarterback Ryan Tannehill broke his foot and will miss the Senior Bowl, his agent confirmed to colleague Joe Schad. Tannehill broke the fifth metatarsal in a passing drill, an injury which could require surgery. The Senior Bo...

Four Texas A&M players will suit up for the Senior Bowl on Jan. 28 in Mobile, Ala. Ryan Tannehill, QB Cyrus Gray, RB Jeff Fuller, WR Randy Bullock, K Cornerback Coryell Judie was also invited and accepted, but he won't be able to par...

Texas A&M quarterback Ryan Tannehill joined Mel Kiper's list of the top 32 prospects, and his top receiver, Jeff Fuller, moved up to No. 30 on the list. Tannehill is listed at No. 31. Writes Kiper: A closer look at the tape shows improved ...

The comparisons are inevitable, and already in progress. Texas A&M receiver Ryan Swope first heard them from teammates near the end of last season. At some point in their careers, any less-than-towering receiver who happens to play in the slot and...