Mock Draft Round-Up

The Mock Draft Round-Up
is the consensus of 12 mock drafts.

2009 NFL Draft Picks:

Pick Team Player Pos %
1.

Matt Stafford
Georgia

QB 91%
2.

Jason Smith
Baylor

OT 59%
3.

Tyson Jackson
LSU

DE 14%
4.

Aaron Curry
Wake Forest

LB 9%
5.

Mark Sanchez
USC

QB 0%
6.

Andre Smith
Alabama

OT 55%
7.

Darrius Heyward-Bey
Maryland

WR 23%
8.

Eugene Monroe
Virginia

OT 18%
9.

B.J. Raji
Boston College

DT 18%
10.

Michael Crabtree
Texas Tech

WR 14%
11.

Aaron Maybin
Penn State

DE 14%
12.

Knowshon Moreno
Georgia

RB 0%
13.

Brian Orakpo
Texas

DE 5%
14.

Malcolm Jenkins
Ohio State

CB 41%
15.

Brian Cushing
USC

LB 27%
16.

Larry English
Northern Illinois

DE 0%
17.

Josh Freeman
Kansas State

QB 32%
18.

Robert Ayers
Tennessee

DE 5%
19.

Jeremy Maclin
Missouri

WR 0%
20.

Brandon Pettigrew
Oklahoma State

TE 5%
21.

Alex Mack
California

C 0%
22.

Percy Harvin
Florida

WR 18%
23.

Michael Oher
Mississippi

OT 0%
24.

Peria Jerry
Mississippi

DT 5%
25.

Vontae Davis
Illinois

CB 14%
26.

Clay Matthews
USC

LB 0%
27.

Donald Brown
Connecticut

RB 5%
28.

Eric Wood
Louisville

C 0%
29.

Hakeem Nicks
North Carolina

WR 27%
30.

Kenny Britt
Rutgers

WR 9%
31.

Chris Wells
Ohio State

RB 27%
32.

Ziggy Hood
Missouri

DT 9%
 

 2009 NFL Draft News

Thursday Afternoon Football Headlines

USC may still be "Tailback U" but these days the tailbacks are being shuffled.

Michigan State returns 15 of 22 starters this season.

If Mike Vick isn't in the UFL this season, Dennis Green believes Miami is a viable option.

Bengals safety Roy Williams looks to be one of Cincinnati's opening day starters in the defensive backfield.

Buffalo may be running some no huddle with Trent Edwards this season.

Who would you rather have on your team: Chris Johnson or Maurice Jones-Drew?

0 comments »07/02/09

Monday Morning Football Headlines

The Detroit Lions and Jacksonville Jaguars have swapped safety Gerald Anderson for receiver Dennis Northcutt.

North Carolina State junior LB and 2010 draft prospect Nate Irving suffered a broken leg and collapsed lung in a car accident.

Former Oregon Duck QB Justin Roper has transferred to the University of Montana.

0 comments »06/29/09

Friday Morning Football Headlines

Urban Meyer's spread offense is catching on in the pros.

Washington coach Steve Sarkisian is leading the revival effort in Seattle.

Meanwhile, his quarterback is debating whether or not to follow in the two-sport footsteps of John Elway.

Despite being on pace for a 1000 yard season before his suspension, former Arkansas WR Matt Jones is still looking for work.

The Chiefs and former Bears SS Mike Brown have agreed to a deal.

Redskins DT Albert Haynesworth claims he could have made more money playing in Tampa.

The QB battle in D.C. could be very interesting, as former Hawaii standout Colt Brennan looks to beat out Todd Collins for the backup job.  If Brennan wins the 2 spot, undrafted free agent Chase Daniel from Missouri will likely get the third string job.

The Jets have claimed former Louisville Cardinal WR Maria Urrutia off waivers from the Bengals.

Vikings RB Adrian Peterson is #1 on Fox Sports list of top NFL playmakers.

0 comments »06/26/09

Wednesday Morning Football Headlines

A top prospect in the 2010 draft, WR Dez Bryant also returns punts for Oklahoma State.

Colts RB Mike Hart thinks former Wolverine teammate Brandon Minor is poised for a breakout season.

Twelve newcomers to college football who could have a big impact on the Big 12.

Despite football being his number one priority, Washington's Jake Locker will meet with the Los Angeles Angels, who drafted the Huskies' QB earlier this month.

USC QB Mitch Mustain is dealing with academic eligibility issues.

An ESPN feature on how sacks skew rushing statistics in college football.

Former Indiana QB Kellen Lewis will play football at Valdosta State this year.

Once thought of as one of the nation's top budding linebackers, Auburn's Tray Blackmon is trying his luck in the CFL.

In other CFL news, Louisville grad (and DraftNation favorite) Stefan LeFors is ready to take over as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback.

Ex-Boise State receiver and undrafted free agent, Jeremy Childs, has been released by the Chargers after making a poor decision to forgo his senior season and enter the draft a year early.

Peter Warrick, the number 4 pick in the 1999 NFL draft, is currently playing ball for the Bloomington Extreme, but would like to line up with the Chicago Bears.

Also a first round pick in 1999, CB Fernando Bryant has decided to retire from the NFL after winning a Super Bowl ring with the Pittsburgh Steelers last season.

The Kansas City Chiefs will retire Derrick Thomas' #58.

The St. Louis Rams will retire Deacon Jones' #75, as well. (Editor's Note: It's about time...)

More news outlets are reporting that indeed Brett Favre has agreed to a deal with the Minnesota Vikings and will be at training camp.

0 comments »06/24/09

Friday UFL Headlines

Though most of the quarterbacks were "ineligible," a few big names were drafted in last night's inaugural UFL draft, including former Arizona State standout DB and St. Louis Rams first round selection in 2001, Adam Archuleta, the Arizona Cardinals 12th selection in the 2002 draft, Wisconsin DT Wendell Bryant, ex-LSU Tiger RB and Jacksonville Jaguar 2003 pick, LaBrandon Toefield and former Ohio State and Washington standouts and second round picks of the Indianapolis Colts, DB Mike Doss and DT Larry Tripplett. 

Archuleta and Bryant will be playing ball in Las Vegas, Toefield in New York and Doss and Tripplett in Orlando.  Other notable players drafted include former Grand Valley State WR David Kircus, West Virginia LB Gary Stills (Las Vegas), Utah QB Brian Johnson (New York), Wisconsin QB Brooks Bollinger, Michigan RB Chris Perry, Georgia TE Jermaine Wiggins (Orlando), Auburn DE Marquies Gunn, Pearl River CC WR Larry Brackins, San Diego State S Marviel Underwood and Wisconsin-La Cross DB Jeremy Unertl (San Francisco).

For full results, check out the UFL website.

5 comments »06/19/09

Thursday UFL Headlines

                         

Rumor has it that former #1 draft pick of the Buffalo Bills, QB J.P. Losman, is looking to play football this season for the Las Vegas franchise.

Other notable players at the Las Vegas tryout include QB Ken Dorsey (Miami), RBs Andre Callender (Boston College) and Larry Croom (UNLV), WRs Bennie Brazell (LSU) and  Donovan Morgan (Louisiana-Lafayette/Chicago Rush), and DB Jeremy Unertl (Wisconsin-La Crosse).

Meanwhile, at the Orlando workout, former NFL and Florida WRs Reche Caldwell and Travis Taylor, as well as WR David Boston (Ohio State), QBs Quinn Gray (Florida A&M) and Chris Greisen (Northwest Missouri State),RB LaBrandon Toefield (LSU) and TE Jermaine Wiggins (Georgia).

One Vegas writer believes there's no question that the local franchise should sign QB Michael Vick.

Official UFL signings begin in "mid-June."

0 comments »06/18/09

Wednesday Morning Football Headlines

College offensive lines are getting smaller.

Western Kentucky LB Blake Boyd has been ruled academically ineligible for the 2009 season and may now be a candidate for the Supplemental Draft.

Rivals.com takes a closer look at potential #1 pick Jevan Snead.

If former Penn State and current Carolina Panther safety Anthony Scirrotto's football career doesn't pan out this summer, he has a fallback with the Kansas City Royals, who drafted Scirrotto in the 50th round of the MLB Draft this year.

The Green Bay Packers have not yet begun contract negotiations with top picks B.J. Raji or Clay Matthews.

Ex-Tar Heel DE/LB Greg Ellis, who was recently released by the Dallas Cowboys has agreed to a multi-year deal with the Oakland Raiders.

Buccaneers' QB Brian Griese may be contemplating retirement.

Meanwhile, ex-Giants WR Plaxico Burress may be contemplating Tampa Bay.

From the VH1 "Where are They Now" file, former top draft pick of the Detroit Lions, WR Charles Rogers is looking for another shot in the NFL.

For our history buff readers, the USA Today has an interesting story up on how the AFL impacted the NFL.

0 comments »06/17/09

Monday Morning Football Headlines

Ever been curious about which state produces the most high school players to make the pros?  This year, New Jersey had seven...in the first round!

Nick Montana, son of NFL Hall of Famer Joe, has verbally committed to play football at the University of Washington in 2010.

Current UW QB Jake Locker, who was drafted by the Angels in last week's MLB draft, could play baseball and stay with the Huskies.

Minnesota star receiver Eric Decker was drafted by the Twins, but will likely stick with football.

Florida State QB D'Vontrey Richardson, however, will likely give up football after being drafted in the fifth round by the Milwaukee Brewers.

Florida WR and Texas Rangers draft pick, Riley Cooper, has a decision to make.

It's the Golden Age of Quarterbacks in the Big 12.

USC transfer Vidal Hazelton won't be lining up at receiver for Cincinnati this season.

Pro Football Weekly has some interesting quotations from around the NFL.

The Jets and QB Mark Sanchez have agreed to a five-year deal.

Former Texas A&M star QB Reggie McNeal is making a name for himself in Canada as a receiver for the Toronto Argonauts.

0 comments »06/15/09

Wednesday Morning Football Headlines

Central Michigan OT Joe McMahon has declared himself eligible for the Supplemental Draft.

Florida State WR Corey Surrency has also declared.

Former Kentucky DE Jeremy Jarmon will work out for the Eagles.  Jarmon also hopes to be selected in the Supplemental Draft this summer.

New England is giving former undrafted free agent Leigh Bodden a chance to shine with the Patriots.

Has Reggie Bush gone from overrated to underrated?

0 comments »06/10/09

Friday Afternoon Football Headlines

For those of you playing fantasy college football, here's Athlon Sports' Top 200 players.

Notre Dame WR Golden Tate is a preseason first team All-American.

Could Florida QB Tim Tebow be drafted as a baseball player?

Furthermore, what will happen to Urban Meyer's spread option offense when Tebow leaves?

The Gators have won two national championships in four years...but also boast an unfortunate 24 arrests.

Raiders' first round pick Darrius Heyward-Bey is having a rough start to his pro career, but looking forward to what lies ahead.

Four rules to live by if you're an undrafted free agent.

Undrafted rookie DelJuan Robinson might find himself starting at DT for the Texans this season.

New faces in Detroit are "adding fuel" to Kevin Smith's fire.

Ready for a breakout season, Packers TE Jermichael Finley wants to let his game do the talking.

Matt Leinart is preparing to take the Arizona Cardinals starting QB spot from Kurt Warner...by training in MMA.

Four former NFLers are joining Kimbo Slice on the cast of "The Ultimate Fighter 10."

How much would Vikings QB John David Booty charge another #4 for his jersey?

The Dallas Cowboys have released 1998 first round pick LB Greg Ellis.

0 comments »06/05/09