Browsing Tag nfl draft
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2 May 2011 at 08 : 56 AM
Monday Morning Sports Session – 5/2/2011
NFL The NFL draft started on Thursday and ended on Saturday, and like many expected the Carolina Panthers took Cam Newton with the first pick in the draft. That wasn’t the most controversial pick though, as Florida State’s Christian Ponder was taken by the Minnesota Vikings with the 12th pick in the draft. Many had Ponder as a late second/early ...
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29 April 2011 at 08 : 59 AM
NFL Draft: FSU’s Christian Ponder Picked #12, Was It A Reach For The Vikings?
The first pick of the Leslie Frazier era was a surprising one, it looks like coach Frazier wanted to start his tenure with the Minnesota Vikings selecting his guy. The pick may not be as bad as Brad Childress trading up to get Tarvaris Jackson, but picking Christian Ponder out of Florida State with the 12th pick is head scratching. The Vikings had to ...
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7 January 2011 at 16 : 08 PM
What The Luck? Stanford QB Turns His Back On $50 Million To Get His Degree!
Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck made a decision this week to stay at Stanford rather than becoming the #1 pick in the upcoming NFL draft. Luck had this to say, "I am committed to earning my degree in architectural design from Stanford University and am on track to accomplish this at the completion of the spring quarter of 2012”. His decision and ...
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26 August 2010 at 14 : 29 PM
The 50 Greatest Miami Hurricnes: #47 Jon Beason
Beason played his college football at the University of Miami. He began his career at fullback but shifted to linebacker as a red shirt freshman. During his career he collected 187 tackles, three-and-a-half sacks, and one interception. He majored in sports administration. Beason also garnered the nickname "The Beast" from his playing days at ...
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13 August 2010 at 10 : 07 AM
Eight Ways To Improve Your Fantasy Football Draft Strategy.
It’s almost that time of year again, football season is right around the corner and everyone is gearing up for it. Players have reported to training camp, and preseason games have already started. Along with football season comes Fantasy Football season, which means Fantasy Football Drafts will be taking place regularly from now until the start of ...
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15 July 2010 at 16 : 22 PM
South Florida Bulls Had A Historic Draft, But What Happened To George Selvie’s Draft Stock?
The USF Bulls had another historic NFL draft this year, and for the first time they had a player taken in the top 15. It was not the player that everyone expected to be taken that high, that player who people thought should have been there is George Selvie. You remember George Selvie the All American defensive end from USF who burst on the scene ...
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29 April 2010 at 13 : 06 PM
The Pouncey Twins Thugged Out and Kissing on T.V. Uhhh No!!!
The Pouncey Twins were elated when Marquicke was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round of the NFL draft, rather than be in New York they chose to hear the news at home with family and friends. Let me set the stage the first fourteen picks have been selected, each guy they pan too is going up to see Roger Goddell in a suit looking ...
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23 April 2010 at 13 : 45 PM
The Denver Broncos Take a Risk by Drafting Demaryius Thomas and Tim Tebow in the First Round!
Watching the NFL draft last night you knew there would be several surprises, and moves made by many teams. In this day and age you generally know how the first five picks are going to go because of the media and inside sources, so once those are out of the way things start to get a bit more interesting. But the odd picks started to come later in the ...
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7 April 2010 at 06 : 46 AM
Hall of Fail: Dez Bryant forgets his cleats when he shows up for his NFL Pro Day!
As it turns out, Oklahoma State receiver Dez Bryantt showed up on time for his Pro Day workout. But somehow he forgot to bring his cleats!! This is failure of epic proportions, you have worked all of your life for a chance to play in the NFL, and when scouts are showing up to evaluate you the most important piece of equipment is left at your ...
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7 January 2010 at 20 : 04 PM
Hall of Fail: Inductee JaMarcus Russell skipping a team meeting to hit Vegas!!
Welcome to a new section on The Sports Session, I would like to introduce the Next Session Hall of Fail! In fitting fashion the first person to grace the Hall, is none other than former #1 pick Oakland Raiders QB JaMarcus Russell. Russell has been one of the biggest disappointments in NFL draft history, some will defend him because of the lackluster ...
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Sports Session’s 2011/2012 College Bowl Preview (2 of 4)
Sports Session’s 2011/2012 College Bowl Preview (1 of 4)
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Monday Morning Sports Session – 12/5/2011