NFL free agency has slowed down with the Atlanta Falcons making early bold moves mainly on the offensive side of the ball. Now it’s time to fill in the gaps with the upcoming draft. Right now, the Falcons have six draft picks, the first being at No. 16. NFL.com writer and draft analyst Chad Reuter has the Falcons linked to Clemson defender Isaiah Simmons, trading with the New … [Read more...] about Latest NFL Mock Draft Has Falcons Trading up for Star Defender
How Dolphins’ First-Rounder Found His Passion in Substitute Teaching
“Lining up against double and triple teams is easy…”The challenges of being an NFL defensive lineman pale in comparison to those faced every day by our teachers and education professionals, or at least that is what Miami Dolphins DL Christian Wilkins has come to find. Selected in the first round (No. 13 overall) in 2019, the former Clemson standout took an unconventional path … [Read more...] about How Dolphins’ First-Rounder Found His Passion in Substitute Teaching
Should the 49ers Tank for Trevor Lawrence?
The San Francisco 49ers have some big decisions to make, and it starts at quarterback with Jimmy Garoppolo. The 49ers quarterback still has two more years remaining on his five-year, $137.5 million deal which would seem to tie the franchise to Garoppolo for the foreseeable future. As Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer points out, the 49ers do not owe Garoppolo any more … [Read more...] about Should the 49ers Tank for Trevor Lawrence?
Vikings Linked to “Once-In-A-Decade” QB
The “Tank for Trevor” bandwagon is running red hot in Minnesota.NFL fans across the league have been thirsting Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence, the Heismann trophy front-runner and a consensus No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 draft. The 6-foot-6 prospect won a national championship with the Tigers in his freshman year and led them to an unbeaten season into the title game … [Read more...] about Vikings Linked to “Once-In-A-Decade” QB
3 Former Steelers Named to 2022 College Football Hall of Fame Ballot
On Wednesday the National Football Foundation (NFF) announced the names on the 2022 ballot for the College Football Hall of Fame, a list that includes former Pittsburgh Steelers inside linebacker Levon Kirkland and former Steelers wide receiver Antwaan Randle El. The announcement of the 2022 College Football Hall of Fame Class will be made early next year, with the induction … [Read more...] about 3 Former Steelers Named to 2022 College Football Hall of Fame Ballot