Posts

2016 NFL DRAFT: Team Needs: picks 5-10 (JAX, BAL, SF, PHL, TB, NYG)

Image
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS   Picks in first 3 rounds:  5, 38, 69 8 total picks Head Coach/GM:  Gus Bradley/David Caldwell Offensive Coordinator/Style/ Blocking Scheme: Greg Olson/Balanced-Vertical/Zone Defensive Coordinator/Style:  Todd Walsh (new)/4-3 Zone/Both Cover 2 and Cover 1 Emerging Offensive Stars:  Blake Bortles and Allen Robinson Defensive Star:  Malik Jackson-DE/DT (new) Position Analysis QB:  Blake Bortles-Young/2014 1st RD (#3 Overall)/Good Second Season Pass Rush/ D-Line:  LDE: Malik Jackson-near Elite/New LDT: Jered Odrick-Good RDT: Roy Miller-Average RDE: Dante Fowler-Young/2015 1st RD (missed 2015 with an injury) DT: Sen'Derrick Marks-Average DT: Tyson Alualu-Below Average LB:  MLB: Paul Posluszny-Below Average SLB: Dan Skuta-Below Average WLB: Tevin Smith-Young/2014 5th RD CB:  LCB: Davon House-Average RCB: Prince Amukamara-Average/Good/New #3/Nickel CB: Aaron Colvin-Young/2014 4th RD ...

2016 NFL DRAFT: Team Needs: picks 11-16 (CHI, NO, MIA, OAK, TEN, DET)

Image
CHICAGO BEARS Picks in first 3 rounds:  11, 41, 72 9 total picks Head Coach/GM:  John Fox/Ryan Pace Offensive Coordinator/Style/ Blocking Scheme:   Dowell Loggains (new)/Balanced/Power Man Defensive Coordinator/Base Scheme and Coverage: Vic Fangio / 3-4 Zone Offensive Star:  Alshon Jeffery-WR Defensive Star:  A lot of good players, but no true star Position Analysis QB:  Jay Cutler-Average Pass Rush/OLB:  LOLB: Pernell McPhee-Good ROLB: Lamarr Houston-Good #3 OLB: Willie Young-Average Interior D-Line: NT: Eddie Goldman-Young/2015 2nd RD 3T/DT: Will Sutton-Young/2014 3rd RD RDE: Akiem Hicks-Good/Average/New ILB:  LILB: Jerrell Freeman-Good/New RILB: Danny Trevathan-Good/New CB:  LCB: Tracy Porter-Below Average RCB: Kyle Fuller-Young/2014 1st RD/Average so far #3/Nickel CB: Bryce Callahan-Young/2015 Undrafted Safety: SS: Antrel Rolle-Good/Average FS: Adrian Amos-Young/2015 5th RD WR/TE:  WR: Als...

2016 NFL DRAFT: Team Needs: picks 17-24 (ATL, IND, BUF, NYJ, WAS, HOU, MIN, CIN)

Image
ATLANTA FALCONS Picks in first 3 rounds:  17, 50, 81 5 total picks Head Coach/GM:  Dan Quinn/Thomas Dimitroff Offensive Coordinator/Style/ Blocking Scheme: Kyle Shanahan/West Coast-Balanced/Stretch Zone Defensive Coordinator/Base Scheme and Coverage: Richard Smith/4-3 Man Offensive Star:  Matt Ryan-QB and Julio Jones-WR Defensive Star:  Desmond Trufant-CB Position Analysis QB:  Matt Ryan-Good Pass Rush/DE:  LDE: Vic Beasley-Young/2015 1st RD RDE: Adrian Clayborn-Average or Tyson Jackson-Below Average Interior D-Line:  DT: Ra'Shede Hageman-Young/2014 2nd RD DT: Grady Jarrett-Young/2015 5th RD DT: Jonathan Babineaux-Average ILB:  SLB: Courtney Upshaw-New/Below Average MLB: Brooks Reed-Average WLB: Philip Wheeler-New/Below Average CB:  LCB: Desmond Trufant-Good/almost Elite RCB: Robert Alford-Average #3/Nickel CB: Jalen Collins-Young/2015 2nd RD Safety: SS: Kemal Ishmael-Average FS: Ricardo Allen-Young/2014...

2016 NFL DRAFT: Team Needs THE CONTENDERS picks 25-31 (PIT, SEA, GB, KC, ARZ, CAR, DEN and NE)

Image
PITTSBURGH STEELERS  Picks in first 3 rounds:  25, 58, 89 7 total picks Head Coach/GM:  Mike Tomlin/Kevin Colbert Offensive Coordinator/Style/ Blocking Scheme: Todd Haley/Spread-Pass Heavy/Zone Defensive Coordinator/Base Scheme and Coverage:  Keith Butler/3-4 Cover 1 Offensive Stars:  Ben Roethlisberger-QB, Antonio Brown-WR and Le'Veon Bell-RB Defensive Star:  Cameron Hayward-DE/DT Position Analysis QB: Ben Roethlisberger-Elite Pass Rush/OLB:  ROLB: Jarvis Jones-Average LOLB: Bud Dupree-Young/2015 1st RD Pass Rush Specialists; James Harrison-Average Interior D-Line:  RDE: Cameron Hayward-Good NT:   Daniel McCullers-Unproven/Young/2014 6th RD LDE: Stephon Tuitt-Good/Young/2014 2nd RD LB:  LILB: Ryan Shazier-Young/2014 1st RD/Average so far RILB: Lawrence Timmons-Good CB:  LCB:Cortez Allen-Below Average RCB: Senquez Golson-Young/2015 2nd RD Slot CB: William Gay-Good Safety: SS: Shemarko Thomas-Bel...

2016 NFL DRAFT: MOCK 2.0

Image
1. TENNESSEE TITANS LAREMY TUNSIL-OT-OLE MISS 6-5/310 NFL Comparison: Tyron Smith/Duane Brown  Like they say in the  Blind Side , first payment is the house (Marcus Mariota) then you get the insurance (a huge left tackle to protect him). Tunsil has all of the tools to become a perennial Pro Bowler. The Titans will consider Ramsy and Bosa as well, however Tunsil remains the favorite to have his name called first on draft day. 2. CLEVELAND BROWNS CARSON WENTZ-QB-NORTH DAKOTA ST.  6-5/237  NFL Comparison: Joe Flacco/Ben Roethlisberger In the NFC North the Browns need a strong armed, big QB. The Browns will hope that Wentz, like Flacco and Big Ben can become the next big QB from a small school to become a star. 3. SAN DIEGO CHARGERS JALEN RAMSEY-DB-FSU 6-1/209 NFL Comparison: Eric Berry as a FS and Patrick Peterson as a CB Ramsey is an athletic freak that can come in and dominate from day one. He has everything you want in a DB, He can cover, tackle and...