2011 NFL Mock Draft Version 2.0 by: “The Better Looking Mel Kiper”

Version 1.0 of the mock has been blowing up lately (last I checked I pulled in over 1,000 views by 4pm on Tuesday alone), so I’ve been catching a lot of heat from “The Better Looking Mel Kiper” fans to update the mock and put out version 2.0.  As I’ve been telling Scottie, if you [...]

Time for Reflection

Thankfully, the 2011 draft is only 362 days away (pending some craziness involving the Collective Bargaining Agreement) and quite frankly I’m pumped.  It is pretty safe to say that my mock draft flopped, but it’s equally as safe to say that anyone that created a mock draft didn’t do so wonderfully either.  Before I start [...]

Review of Round 1 & Remaining Draft Expectations

The first round of the 2010 NFL Draft, as always, was 32 picks of unpredictable selections, trades, rising players, and falling talent.  By pick 7 I knew that my mock draft was soon headed for disaster (although I’m pretty sure that my 7 correct picks equaled that of Mel Kiper and Todd McShay).  Every year [...]

2010 NFL Mock Draft Final Version by: “The Better Looking Mel Kiper”

DISCLAIMER #1: The team needs are based on Scouts Inc. projections, which can be found on ESPN.com.  I would love to go through every team’s depth chart and determine their team needs on my own, but I actually have some productive things to do with my time. DISCLAIMER #2: Contrary to what they may lead [...]

2010 Infusion of Youth: Installment #2

In my first installment of the “2010 Infusion of Youth” series I discussed the Patriots’ desperate need for an outside (rush) linebacker.  In my esteemed opinion that is by far their most desperate need.  The Pats’ lack of a consistent pass rush exposed a young secondary and made the defense vulnerable to many big plays.  [...]