Dez Bryant promises to pull the Rams’ offense with his big-play ability.
Changes in team needs have SN’s War Room scouts adjusting their projected picks for the 2010 NFL Draft. As a result, big jumps are made for Oklahoma State wide receiver Dez Bryant and Tennessee cornerback Eric Berry. However, the draft remains top heavy with [...]
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
When the Atlanta Braves signed Billy Wagner on Wednesday to a one-year, $7 million contract, the team took a proactive approach towards solving a potential problem in their bullpen.
Rafael Soriano and Mike Gonzalez, the duo who shared closing responsibilities last season, have both been offered arbitration. It’s possible that one or both of these [...]
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
It’s time to give some ink to players who rarely get it — unless they mess up. It’s time for NHL FanHouse’s MUVPs - Most Unsung Valuable Players. We’re not talking happy surprises here like Rich Peverley or Matt Moulson. This is a chance to honor players way under the radar.
The selections are based [...]
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
It’s the eve before Thanksgiving, and unless you are en route to your holiday destination (travel safe), there aren’t many better things you can spend your afternoon doing than chatting with FanHouse’s in-house scout Frankie Piliere.
There’s plenty to talk about, from prospects to the Rule 5 draft to the recent …
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Thursday, November 19, 2009
Sporting News
Sporting News fans love to argue over their favorite football announcers. Reporters and editors from Sporting News and SportsBusiness Journal/SportsBusiness Daily do too, and have come together to produce their list of the Top 25 Football Broadcasters.
Gary Danielson named top football broadcaster.
CBS college football analyst Gary Danielson leads the list, followed by [...]
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Russ Lande, War Room scouts
Sporting News draft expert Russ Lande and his team of former NFL scouts produce their 2010 mock draft, with the order based on current records (*-underclassman):
1. Rams: Ndamukong Suh, DT, Nebraska
The Rams have whiffed on two recent first-round D-linemen (Adam Carriker, Chris Long). Suh is an impact interior defender [...]
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
When he was 15 years old, phenom defenseman Cam Fowler locked in a scholarship to play college hockey at Notre Dame. Two years later, at the age of 17, the kid from Farmington Hills, Mich. made a phone call he said was “the toughest thing I’ve had to do in my life so far.”
He broke [...]
Friday, November 13, 2009
Although ESPN draft expert Mel Kiper and NFL Network draft expert Mike Mayock always say nice, pleasant, cordial things about each other, they have an undeniable rivalry. And Kiper took a bit of a swipe at Mayock on Friday morning. Although Kiper didn’t mention Mayock by name, he made comments about Bears quarterback Jay Cutler’s [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 12, 2009
War Room scouts
Here’s a look at the first 16 picks in the NFL draft, as projected by Sporting News’ War Room scouts. Draft order is as of the end of Week 9 (* — underclassman):
Tackle Ndamukong Suh could help out a Rams’ defense in desperate need of an upgrade.
1. St. Louis Rams: Ndamukong [...]
Thursday, November 12, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Did someone know what they were doing with Vince Young in Tennessee?
Apparently so. There’s no doubt that Young is a different quarterback as a starter in 2009 than he was in 2007 and during that infamous opening week game of ‘08, when the former Titans’ No. 1 draft pick sustained [...]
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
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