An early word on 2012 NFL draft grades
ESPN (blog)
We take a look at the 49ers day two pick of LaMichael James and their decision to trade down from their third round pick.
We take a look at the 49ers day two pick of LaMichael James and their decision to trade down from their third round pick.
The 2012 NFL Draft officially came to a close [...]
Mohamed Sanu targeted in hoax
ESPN
Someone prank called Sanu during the first round of the draft.
Rutgers wide reciever Mohamed Sanu was, in fact, selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2012 NFL Draft–just not in the round he originally thought he was. Sanu got a phone call from a random number with a New Jersey
That certainly was unpleasant. It was [...]
Chris Polk signs with Eagles; denies injury rumors
CBSSports.co
By Derek Harper | The Sports Xchange/CBSSports.com By Frank Cooney After being passed over in the NFL Draft, prolific University of Washington running back Chris Polk has signed a rookie free agent deal with the Philadelphia Eagles.
4/27/2012 Record-setting Tulsa receiver and returner Damaris Johnson, All-America Oregon cornerback Cliff Harris and three-time 1000-yard rusher Chris Polk [...]
Cowboys use 1st 4 draft picks on defensive players
SI.com
In the fifth round, the Dallas Cowboys select wide receiver Danny Coale from Virginia Tech.
Photo: Chris Graythen / 2012 Getty Images IRVING – Defensive coordinator Rob Ryan made no attempt to hide his delight at how the draft played out for the Dallas Cowboys. "When are they going to start the offensive draft?" Ryan joked [...]
2012 NFL Draft: Biggest winners from the final day of picks
NFL News
By Dane Brugler | NFLDraftScout.com Senior Analyst The 2012 NFL Draft has come and gone with 253 selections now offical. But the work is far from done as there are hundreds of undrafted free agents who will be signed over the next 24 hours.
SB Nation is a collection of over 300 individual communities, each offering [...]
Cleveland Fan: Browns Confuse, Upset Fans with Day 2 2012 NFL Draft Picks
Yahoo! Sport
BEREA, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns selected Texas linebacker Emmanuel Acho in the sixth round of the NFL draft. The 6-foot-1, 238-pound Acho led the Longhorns with 131 tackles — 14.5 for losses — last season. He was the second linebacker taken by
By Starting Blocks Associated PressColorado offensive lineman Ryan Miller was picked by the [...]
Mohamed Sanu targeted in hoax
ESPN
By Jamison Hensley | ESPN.com Rutgers WR Mohamed Sanu is a Bengal, but he didn't think he'd be waiting until the third round to find out. Sanu was pranked into thinking he'd be selected with the Bengals' 1st-round pick. Rutgers wide receiver Mohamed
With its first pick in the third round, Cincinnati took receiver Mohamed Sanu [...]
Cleveland Fan: Browns Confuse, Upset Fans with Day 2 2012 NFL Draft Picks
Yahoo! Sport
Regardless of your take on the first round of the draft, the Browns and the rest of the NFL get ready to go back to work tonight for rounds two and three. The.
By Plain Dealer staff CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Browns, with consecutive picks late in the sixth round, went defense with linebacker Emmanuel Acho [...]
Call from Dallas Cowboys a dream come true for LSU's Claiborne
Alexandria T
Buckle your seat belts! We bring you the final mock draft, and we start with what some Cowboys fans consider the two most dreaded words.
IRVING, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys addressed some pressing needs during a flurry of free-agent signings They added two veteran offensive linemen who are expected to be starters, got a proven [...]
49ers add home-run hitter in La Michael James from Oregon
Boston Heral
We take a look at LaMichael James first conference call with the 49ers media after his selection in the 2012 NFL Draft.
The star running back wasn't selected Thursday, but his emotions weren't toyed with, either.
Oregon's all-time leading rusher became the fifth running back selected in the 2012 NFL draft.
The star running back wasn't selected Thursday, [...]