The 2014 NFL draft is coming and Mel Kiper and Todd McShay have put out their latest mock drafts and predictions for the first round and his projections for players on the Big Board for the Top 10 has some big names, as Johnny Manziel, Jadeveon Clowney, Blake Bortles, Sammy Watkins, Greg Robinson, Khalil Mack and Mike Evans all could be picked over the first group of selections.
Read full storyThe NY Jets have a number of needs heading into the draft and a trade up in picks for Mike Evans from Texas A&M is a potential option, while Geno Smith's future could be a bit in trouble after pre-draft visits from Logan Thomas and Jimmy Garoppolo and New York has also been looking at other receivers like Brandin Cooks, Marqise Lee, Odell Beckham Jr. and Kelvin Benjamin.
Read full storyThe Cleveland Browns may be looking at a trade for Kirk Cousins coming into the NFL draft, as the team may miss out on drafting Blake Bortles or Johnny Manziel and could go for Sammy Watkins or Jadeveon Clowney instead and if that doesn't work out, the Browns have been keeping their tabs on Derek Carr, who is quickly moving up draft boards, while Carlos Hyde is a second round possibility.
Read full storyThe Chicago Bears defense was terrible in 2014 and that is why many think the team may draft a player like Anthony Barr or Justin Gilbert in the first round, along with names like Timmy Jernigan, Aaron Donald and CJ Mosley are also in the mix heading into May, while a LaMichael James trade also could be an option for Marc Trestman on offense.
Read full storyThe NFL draft is coming and with mock drafts coming out daily, some predictions could come by the names invited by the NFL to NYC for the event at Radio City Music Hall, as Jadeveon Clowney, Johnny Manziel, Mike Evans, Khalil Mack, Blake Bortles and Jimmy Garoppolo were among 30 names invited to the event, with some others being CJ Mosley, Jake Matthews, Brandin Cooks, Marqise Lee and Greg Robinson.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders are coming into the draft with some major needs on both sides of the ball and the team may look to trade down again after doing it last year if players like Sammy Watkins, Jadeveon Clowney and Johnny Manziel are drafted already, as Reggie McKenzie may look at players like Derek Carr, Khalil Mack, Tom Savage and Anthony Barr as potential picks for the team instead
Read full storyThe NFL draft is coming and while everyone knows the names at the top, some names at the bottom haven't quite gotten the attention they deserve, as players like De'Anthony Thomas, Andre Williams, Lache Seastrunk, Bishop Sankey, Ka'Deem Carey and Jeremy Hill could be better than some of the top rated names like Carlos Hyde and Tre Mason at running back in their future NFL careers.
Read full storyThe Houston Texans are coming into the NFL draft this season with an arsenal of picks and needs and a trade with Andre Johnson could come ahead of the event after his discontent last season, while head coach Bill O'Brien is deciding between Khalil Mack and Jadeveon Clowney or whether to take a quarterback with the number 1 pick with names like Johnny Manziel, Blake Bortles and Teddy Bridgewater available.
Read full storyThe New York Giants signed Josh Freeman as a free agent and that has led some to speculate that a trade with Ryan Nassib could be happening, but either way, heading into the draft the Giants have major needs and players like As Eric Ebron, Aaron Donald, Jace Amaro, Taylor Lewan and Mike Evans all could be in the mix for Jerry Reese as he tries to add offense for Eli Manning and coordinator Ben McAdoo.
Read full storyThe Pittsburgh Steelers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are coming into the 2014 NFL draft looking for help on offense and names like Brandin Cooks, Marqise Lee, Sammy Watkins, Mike Evans and Kelvin Benjamin all could be in the mix in the first round and the Bucs may look at the WR position over taking a quarterback in the top 10 like Johnny Manziel or Blake Bortles.
Read full storyThe Philadelphia Eagles got rid of DeSean Jackson and now Chip Kelly may look at names like Kelvin Benjamin, Mike Evans, Odell Beckham and Marqise Lee as potential replacements for him heading into 2014, as the wide receiver position in the draft is very deep this year and despite trading for Darren Sproles, the team could be ready to add more on offense for Nick Foles.
Read full storyThe NFL draft 2014 is coming in a few weeks and ESPN experts Mel Kiper and Todd McShay have put together mock drafts for the top 10, first round and second round of the event in May and their predictions and projections have names like Johnny Manziel, Blake Bortles, Jadeveon Clowney, Khalil Mack, Sammy Watkins, Greg Robinson and Teddy Bridgewater going in the top ten picks this year.
Read full storyThe Cleveland Browns are coming into the NFL draft with a top five pick once again and rumors have them taking a quarterback at some point and they have looked at Blake Bortles and Derek Carr as potential options and while they have also targeted Sammy Watkins and Marqise Lee at wide receiver, the team may avoid that position early and could go after a back like Carlos Hyde in the second round.
Read full storyThe NFL draft is coming and that means many mock drafts are starting to come out more and more and a recent one has Khalil Mack going to the Houston Texans at number 1 overall over Jadeveon Clowney and that could shake up the top 5 picks for names like Blake Bortles, Johnny Manziel, Teddy Bridgewater, Sammy Watkins and Greg Robinson, who could all be targets for teams like the Rams, Jacksonville Jaguars, Cleveland Browns and Oakland Raiders.
Read full storyThe New York Giants have the number 12 pick in the draft and a new offensive coordinator coming in, meaning names like Mike Evans, Eric Ebron, Marqise Lee, Kelvin Benjamin and Brandin Cooks could be potential targets for GM Jerry Reese to add to the offense for Ben McAdoo and quarterback Eli Manning, especially after losing Hakeem Nicks to the Colts.
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