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2015 NFL Draft: Team Needs: Picks 9-12 (NYG, SL, MIN, CLV)

NEW YORK GIANTS Picks in first 3 rounds:  9, 40, 74 8 total picks Head Coach/GM:  Tom Coughlin/Jerry Reese     Offensive Coordinator/Style:  Ben McAdoo/West Coast-Balanced, will pass more if they can protect Eli better Pass/Run Ratio:  57.5/42.5 Defensive Coordinator/Base Scheme and Coverage: Steve Spagnuolo (new)/4-3 Man Offensive Stars:  Odell Beckham Jr.-WR and Eli Manning-QB Defensive Star:  Jason Pierre Paul-DE Position Analysis QB:  Eli Manning-Very Good Pass Rush/DE:  RDE: Jason Pierre Paul-Very Good LDE: Demontre Moore-Young/2013 3rd RD #3 DE/pass rush specialist: Robert Ayers-Good Interior D-Line:  LDT: Cullen Jenkins-Average RDT: Jonthan Hankins-Very Good ILB:  SLB: Devon Kennard-Young/2014 5th RD MLB: Jon Beason-Below Average WLB: JT Thomas-New/Unproven CB:  LCB: Dominique Rodgers Cromartie-Very Good RCB: Prince Amukamara-Good Slot CB: Trumaine McBride-Good Safety: SS: Cooper Taylor-Young/2013 5th RD FS: Nat Berhe-Young/2014 5th RD WR/TE:  WR:

2015 NFL Draft: Team Needs: picks 5-8 (WAS, NYJ, CHI, ATL)

WASHINGTON REDSKINS  Picks in first 3 rounds:  5, 38, 69 7 total picks Head Coach/GM:  Jay Gruden/Scot McCloughan (new) Offensive Coordinator/Style:  Sean McVay/West Coast-Balanced Pass/Run Ratio:   57.7/42.3 Defensive Coordinator/Base Scheme and Coverage: Joe Barry (new)/3-4 Hybrid Press Zone Offensive Star:  Trent Williams-LT Defensive Star:  Ryan Kerrigan-OLB Position Analysis QB:  Robert Griffin III-Below Average, still young, make or break year Pass Rush/OLB:  LOLB: Ryan Kerrigan-Very Good ROLB: Trent Murphy-Young/rookie in 2014 2nd RD Interior D-Line:  LDE: Stephen Paea-New/Average/Good NT:   Terrance Knighton-New/Good RDE: Jason Hatcher-Very Good ILB:  LILB: Keenan Robinson-Below Average RILB: Perry Riley-Below Average CB:  LCB: DeAndelo Hall-Average RCB: Chris Culliver-New/Good #3/Nickel CB: Bashaud Breeland-Young/rookie in 2014 4th RD Safety: SS: Phillip Thomas-Young/rookie in 2014 3rd RD FS:   (Update 4/4) -Signed Dashon Goldson-Was bad in Tampa b

2015 NFL Draft: Team Needs: picks 1-4 (TB, TEN, JAX, OAK)

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS Picks in first 3 rounds:  1, 34, 65 8 total picks Head Coach/GM:  Lovie Smith/Jason Licht Offensive Coordinator/Style:  Dirk Koetter (new)/Balanced based on team strength Pass heavy  in Atlanta (2012-2014) Run heavy in Jacksonville (2007-2011) Pass/Run Ratio:  60.0/40.0 Dirk Koetter's Falcons in 2014 were 62.9/37.1 Defensive Coordiantor Style:  Leslie Frazier/4-3 Tampa 2 Zone Offensive Star:  None Defensive Stars:  Gerald McCoy-DT and Lavonte David-WLB Position Analysis QB:  Major Need; Mike Glennon is current starter Pass Rush/DE:  Poor: Larry English and William Gholston Interior D-Line:  Gerald McCoy-Elite Henry Melton-Average or Akeem Spence-Young/2013 4th RD LB:  WLB: Levonte David-Elite MLB: Orie Lemon-New SLB: Bruce Carter-Good/Average CB:  LCB:Alteraun Verner-Good RCB: Jonathan Banks-Young/Average/2013 2nd RD #3 CB: Sterling Moore-New Safety: Major Wright-Average Chris Conte-Average WR/TE:  WR: Mike Evans-Very Good/2014

NCAA 2015 My S Curve

MY S Curve with overall record and RPI Ranking Conference Champs are in bold At large bids are not 1 Seeds 1. UK (34-0)                  Midwest 2. Duke (29-4)               South 3. Villanova (32-2 )        East 4. Wisconsin (30-3)        West 2 Seeds 5. Arizona (31-3)           West 6. Virginia (29-2)           East 7. Gonzaga (31-2)          South 8. Kansas (26-8)             Midwest 3 Seeds 9. Notre Dame (29-5)    Midwest 10. Iowa St (25-8)         South 11. Maryland (27-6)      East 12. Oklahoma (22-10)   West 4 Seeds 13. Louisville (24-8)     West 14. Baylor (23-9)           East 15. UNI (30-3)              South 16. UNC (24-11)           Midwest 5 Seeds 17. WVU (23-9)            Midwest 18. Utah (23-8)              South 19. Wichita St (27-4)     East 20. Arkansas (26-8)      West 6 Seeds 21. SMU (25-6)              West 22. Georgetown (21-10)  East 23. Providence (22-11)   South 24. Michigan St (23-10)  Midwest RPI Ranking next

NCAA 2015 Bracketology

MIDWEST (Cleveland) LOUISVILLE 1)UK (SEC) 16)Play In: Coastal Carolina (Big South)-127  vs. Hampton (MEAC) 8)Butler 9)OSU JACKSONVILLE 5)WVU 12)Harvard (Ivy League)-54 4)UNC 13)Valpo (Horizon)-50 COLUMBUS 6)Michigan St. (Big Ten Title today) 11)Boise (bubble #5) or UConn with a win in the Ameican title today),      Boise is then is LAST 4 In and in one of the Play In games and Texas drops out 3)Notre Dame (ACC) 14)UAB (C-USA)-132 OMAHA 7)Oregon 10)Davidson 2)Kansas 15)Eastern Washington (Big Sky)-78 SOUTH (Houston)  CHARLOTTE 1)Duke (ACC) 16)Play In: North Florida (A-Sun)-166 vs. Robert Morris (NEC)-174 8)Iowa 9)St John's SEATTLE 5)Utah 12)Wyoming (MWC)-73 4)Northern Iowa (MVC) 13)UC Irvine (Big West)-90 LOUISVILLE 6)Providence 11)Buffalo (MAC)-30 3)Iowa St. 14)Albany (AEC)-108 or Georgia Southern (with Sun Belt Title win) SEATTLE 7)San Diego St. 10)LSU (bubble #3) 2)Gonzaga 15)New Mexico St (WAC)-107 EAST (Syracuse) P

2015 NFL Free Agency Rankings and Predictions

Rank Player POS Projected Team 1 Justin Houston EDGE KC (TAG) 2 Ndamukong Suh         DT OAK 3 Dez Bryant         WR DAL (TAG) 4 Devin McCourty         FS PHI 5 Demaryius Thomas WR DEN (TAG) 6. Jason Pierre-Paul EDGE NYG (TAG) 7.     DeMarco Murray  RB     IND 8. Randall Cobb WR JAX 9. Greg Hardy EDGE CIN 10 Bryan Bulaga OT GB 11. Terrance Knighton DT OAK 12. Nick Fairley DT JAX 13. Brandon Graham EDGE    ATL 14 Derrick Morgan EDGE    TEN 15 Julius Thomas TE OAK 16.   Pernell McPhee          EDGE     IND 17.   Brandon Flowers        CB   SD  18. Byron Maxwell CB PHI 19. Mike Iupati G WAS 20.  Jerry Hughes EDGE CLV 21.    Kareem Jackson        CB     HOU 22.    Brian Orakpo            EDGE   ATL 23. Jared Odrick DT ATL 24. Jason Worilds EDGE PHI 25. Orlando Franklin OL TB 26. Brian Orakpo EDGE ATL 27. Jeremy Maclin WR OAK 28. Clint Boling G NYJ 29. Tor