NCAA
Wrap-Up: Week One
9/1
In case you missing a few games this weekend, the NCAA
wrap-up tells you everything you'll need about the games you
didn't see.
College
Football Predictions 8/30
The Blitz staff give their predictions on things like conference
champs, award winners and the #1 pick.
2008 Preseason All-NFLDB Team
8/16
J.R. Glymph and Tony Conty put their
heads together, argued and eventually came up with our All-NFLDB team.
Who Steps In?
5/1
Tony Conty takes a look at the players who face the tough
challenge to stepping in for this yea's first round picks.
Drafted Running Back Review (95'-05')
4/12
We
take a look at all the running backs selected in the first round
from 1995 to 2005 and review the findings.
What Will The Dolphins Do?
2/25
That is the million dollar question, and it will
affect how the rest of the Top five will shake out.
Breakout
Players Of 2007
8/22/07
New columnist J.R. Glymph checks
in to remind us all that
every year about this
time, you start to hear names being tossed around of
players that are primed to have breakout seasons.
What's
His Name Again?
8/3/07
Chris Horwedel tells us that his
favorite part of any college football season is
seeing which players take the next step in their
prospect-evolution. He goes on to tell us who
he thinks could fly up draft board this season, and
why.
Franchise This!
8/1/07
Paul Banks talks about
neither New England
cornerback Asante Samuel nor Chicago linebacker
Lance Briggs being able to reach contract agreements
before the 4 p.m. ET deadline for franchise players
to sign multi-year deals.
Small
School, Big Talent
4/24/07
General columnist Zach Schnitzler
looks to the small school to come up with four
offensive players who can make an impact right away
and four defensive players capable of being impact
players in the NFL.
Another Year,
Another QB Debate
General Columnist B.J. Muchmore
tells us that in this year's draft, like in
seemingly every year's draft, we're seeing a fairly
heated debate when it comes to the number one
quarterback available.
Meat
And Potatoes
General columnist
Randy Green tells us that (Marv) Levy pulled an old
recipe for a dish he was used to in the early 90’s
when Jim Kelly and Thurman Thomas were able to put
up Hall of Fame numbers because of a very good
offensive line.
Whose
Line Is It Anyway?
General Columnist Jay Hyland tells
us all that’s left now is to sit and recall all
those events over the past 5 months that had us
either screaming in elation or rationalizing the
negatives inherent in throwing your drink at the TV.
Receiving
High Praise
Jay
Hyland returns to talk about the
group of receivers eligible for
this year's draft. He
tells us that
The harsh reality
is, with so many receivers all
vying for a shot at being a
first round pick, it’s very
doubtful that all of them will
achieve that goal.
The Ring's The
Thing
Ed Greenberger checks in with his thoughts on the
NFL’s most heated debate – is Tom Brady or Peyton
Manning the league’s best quarterback? As well
as taking a second to quickly promote his new party
game.
1-2 Punch
New columnist Jay Hyland takes a look
at the running back by committee approach in
professional football while talking about the
advantages and disadvantages that come along with
both approaches.
Drew Da Mensch!
Ed Greenberger in
this week to say that
you have to feel for Drew Bledsoe. Well, maybe you
don’t. But he do. he feels for Drew Bledsoe
because he’s one of his favorite players in the NFL.
Not because he’s a great quarterback. He’s not......
Henne's
Got "It"
Ed Greenberger
returns to tell us that
Every once in a while, he’ll get
a feeling about a particular
college football player.
Usually, it’s a quarterback.
In this case that player is
Michigan junior quarterback Chad
Henne.
Escape Artists
B.J. Muchmore tells us that not
unlike most Packer die-hards, he convinced himself
that last season was an anomaly, that Favre and
company would be back in the Super Bowl hunt,
starting with long time rivals…. Da Bears.
Perfection?
Too much to Bear.
NFL Draft Blitz
is thrilled to welcome our
newest columnist, Ed
Greenberger, a former
award-winning sportscaster.
In his first column, Ed tells us
that for the Chicago Bears,
perfection may just be too much
to bear.
Best / Worst In
Free Agency
B.J. Muchmore checks in
to tell us that he has
examined this year's Free Agent acquisitions and
ranked the top 5-best/worst signings.
Draft Day
Analysis: Part 2
B.J. Muchmore returns
with the second part of his series that takes a
different view when looking back at this year's NFL
Draft.
First Day
Surprises
Clark Rucker takes a look at five
players who were first round surprises in the past
and looks forward at five players who could fit that
bill this year.
The ACC is King
of the Draft
John Talty says
that while
others may be strong, there is no question that this
year the Atlantic Coast Conference is the King of
the NFL Draft.
Different Types
of Mocks
BJ Muchmore talks about
the discrepancy between what a mock draft would look
for if you were to draft best player available or to
fill a need.
The Saints come
marching.... down?
B.J. Muchmore tells us
that the Saints would be best off by moving down in
the draft and he names the team's that could make
the best partners.
Mock Drafts
B.J. Muchmore takes a
look at some of the stranger things he's seen in
mock drafts and offers some advice to you for when
you're doing a mock of your own.
All-Underrated
Team
Rob Bryant checks in to talk about a few players
that are underrated and will most likely be great
value at the spot they will eventually be drafted
at.
Creating A
Winning Atmosphere
B.J. Muchmore tells us that Gary Kubiak seems to be
doing to the Texans what Nick Saban did for the
Dolphins last year; creating a winning atmosphere.
UDFA... Not A
Bad Place To Be?
Nick Whiting asks What
do the names John Randle, Rod Smith, Wayne Chrebet,
Kurt Warner, Adam Vinatieri and Priest Holmes have
in common?
Draft Countdown
B.J. Muchmore is preparing for the next big trade
that will shake up the NFL Draft and he's got his
mind made up that trade will involve Javon Walker.
Gradkowski &
Jacobs: Hidden Gems
Chris Harris tells us that the real value of this
draft for many teams may be the ability to find a
quality QB after the first round and he has two in
mind.
Draft Sliders
Clark Rucker checks in and tells us that it's time
to see which prospects, most of all which 1st round
prospects, have been hurt by their performances.
Inside The
Numbers (Defense)
Rob Bryant says that too
often we only look at 40 times when evaluating
prospects for the NFL Draft. Today we are going to
look beyond that.
Inside The
Numbers (Offense)
Rob Bryant goes beyond
the 40 yard dash times and looks towards player's
other numbers to evaluate players on the offensive
side of the ball.
All-Combine Team
Dallas team columnist
Joseph Terrell says that the NFL had decided to drag
us along for the labor negotiations by putting off
free agency 3 more days
A Rough Day at
the Combine
While everyone has been
focusing on the top performers and performances,
B.J. Muchmore takes a look at a player who may have
hurt himself.
Miami Hurricanes
Pro Day Report
Rob Bryant gives us his report on the Miami
Hurricanes recent pro day and details how each of
the participants faired in their drills and runs.
The Wonderlic
B.J. Muchmore asks the
question on everyone's mind: why
after a 12-minute academic test, is the quality of
Vince Young’s athletic ability in doubt?
Fast Times At
Combine High
Clark Rucker takes a
look at some of the draft's fastest risers based on
bowl performances, all-star games, and of course the
scouting combine.
Chris Evans'
Combine Thoughts
Chris Evans checks in to share some of his opinions
on the recent combine with us. Including who helped
themselves and who didn't.
Sleepers and
Unknowns
Chris Harris tells us that
Each year talent
evaluators tend to overlook key players who become
building blocks of a franchise and looks toward the
06 draft.
Bucking the
Trend
Clark Rucker tells us While the NFL does not like to
admit it, it is a league full of copycats with teams
looking to steal from the more successful.
Party Of Five
Matt Swartz has heard a
lot of talk surrounding the fifth BCS game that was
added to the bowl lineup back in 2004. Most of that
talk has been incorrect.
A Super
Disappointment
BJ Muchmore tells us that this season, more than any
other, showed that the NFL isn't perfect. But worry
not, Super Bowl XLI
isn't all that far off.
Small School
Mock Draft
A small school maven, Rob Bryant
takes a look at what the draft could look like if
you took the Division One players out of the
selection process.
Parity or
Diversity?
B.J. Muchmore tells us that
no
team has ever won a championship in three
consecutive seasons and that this unparalleled feat
is unique to the NFL.
Studs and Duds
Chris Harris says that
before the combine begins and
people rave about a workout in shorts I want to
assess the likely success of this years prospects.
Senior Bowl
Measurements
Which players are considerably
shorter than they were listed by their teams? Which
are bigger? We've got the measurements from the
Senior Bowl.
The Athlete
Clark Rucker tells us that over the last decade and
even more-so in the past five years, NFL teams are
taking more and more chances in drafting "athletes".
Hula Bowl Post
Game Report
Rob Bryant takes a look back at this
year's Hula Bowl all-star game and shares with us
his random thoughts concerning some the the game's
participants.
Successful Pro
or System Star?
Matt Swartz says that it wasn't long
ago that teams had reliable back-up QB's. Now
however, it's getting harder and harder to find a
quality starting QB.
East-West Shrine
Game Review
Rob Bryant starts off by
telling us this in a game like the east/west shrine
game, no one cares about the score, only about the
players.
The Growing
Trend
Dave Ryan talks about the growing
trend of National Football League teams using their
tight ends more as receivers than as the blockers
that they used to be.
No Shortage of
Talent at OSU
Chris Harris tells us that In
evaluating this years NFL prospects it is clear that
the Ohio State Buckeyes have quite a group of
talent.
Workout Warriors
Clark Rucker gives his
list of the top-5 workout warriors from the last 20
years and a few players that could be part of this
phenomenon this season.
Houston We Have
A Problem
B.J. Muchmore checks in to talk about the assumption
that this year's draft class is a strong one and
what overall effect that has.
Coaching
Carousel
Nick Whiting tells us
that with Mike Mularkey's recent resignation, there
are now a total of nine teams that will be looking
for a new head coach.
Mike Vanderjagt:
A fitting end
Chris Harris tells us that The Colts down 21-3
battled back and came within 21-18 when Vanderjagt
was called on to kick the game tying field goal.
Don't Buy The
Hype
Dave Ryan isn't willing to jump onto the Vince Young
bandwagon, in fact he's avoiding it at all costs and
he's here to tell you why that is.
All-American
Game Review
Chris Harring stops by to give us his review of the
2006 High School All-American Game including best
players, worst player, best moments and more......
The Future
Fresh off of a National
Championship, Matt Miller talks about how the 2006
version of the Texas Longhorns will look, position
by position.
Vince Young: The
Latest Evolution...
Chris Harris says that After watching
the 2006 Rose Bowl one thing was amazingly clear.
Many of us had vastly underestimated Vince Young.
What A Game!
Tel Rafaelidys
tells us that the BCS hit the lottery this year with
a Rose Bowl that turned out to be a fantastic game
featuring flashes of true brilliance.
Today's Player's
Growing Egos
Sam Roberts returns this week to talk about simpler
times. Times when "Neon Deion" patrolled the field
and Icky Woods, the Falcons and others danced away.
What If?
Matt Swartz returns with a follow-up
to his recent column about and NFL Draft lottery and
takes a look at exactly how it could play out.
BCS Bowl
Previews
Matt Brown previews the upcoming BCS
Games (Orange Bowl, Sugar Bowl, Fiesta Bowl and Rose
Bowl) including looks at the teams and predictions.
Early Bowl Stars
Nick Whiting says that for all of us this holiday
season is one of the busiest times of the year but
make sure you take the time to catch the games
Heisman Curse
B.J. Muchmore discusses whether or not Reggie Bush
will be able to do what some other Heisman Trophy
winners couldn't, succeed in the NFL.
Fantasy Football
Year In Review
Dave Ryan takes a look back at the
2006 NFL season and names his MVP, Bust Of The Year
and Steal at each offensive skill position.
Race For #1
Chris Harring takes a look at the
five worst teams in the National Football League and
breaks down their chances at landing the top overall
selection.
Title Game
Combine
Clark Rucker tells us that Texas and
Southern Cal have made it this far for a reason,
they're absolutely loaded and all of that talented
will be on display.
Lottery Time?
Matt Swartz tackles one of the more
interesting NFL Draft topics there is: Should the
National Football League institute a draft lottery
like other sports?
Why This Draft
Is So Good
Tyler Shannon
believes this this year's draft has the potential to
be the strongest in decades and he gives you his
facts to back up that claim.
Buyer Beware
BJ Muchmore tells us that as the NFL season winds
down, the focus shifts towards next season for those
teams who have already been eliminated.
Why Win?
In his debut column with
the site
Tel Rafaekidys
talks about
diehard fans of from coast to coast cheering against
their favorite NFL teams this holiday season.
Building A
Franchise
In his first column for
the site Kyle Trembley tells us that while day 2 of
the NFL Draft may not be overly exciting, it may be
the most important day.
Reason For
Optimism In New England
Chris Harris's first column for the
site talks about the New England Patriots and he
tells us that the team has peaked at exactly the
right time.
You Can Never
Tell
Sam Roberts begins his time
with NFL Draft Blitz with a column that tells us
that talent is there to be found if you know how to
avoid the fool's gold.
2005 Season In
Review
Matt Brown takes a look back
at the 2005 college football regular season and
names his offensive player of the year, coach of the
year and more.
It Was So
Simple....
Chris Harring tells us that coming
into this season the potential 2006 CB class looked
to be full of star prospects, a few months later,
things have changed.
Mid-Season Rookie Report
Rob Bryant takes a look at this
year's first rounders and breaks down who they've
been playing thus far this season.
That's Why They're USC
Chris Harring says that during the
team's recent two year span, we've come to
automatically associate the Trojans with NCAA
greatness.
NCAA Winners and
Losers
Rob Bryant takes a look
around college football to point out those players
who have been hot and other players who can't seem
to do anything right.
Chips, Beer and
your Dad's TV
Rob Bryant
talks about one of the few luxuries left in life
that isn’t illegal, to sit around with some chips
and beer and watch football.
The Bandwagon
We'd like to welcome Ken Leibee to
the site. Ken's first column with us talks about
the player he feels is the most overrated QB in
football, Michael Vick.
NFL Power Rankings
With the Oakland Raiders / New
England Patriots game only hours away, Matt Miller
gives us his final pre-season NFL power rankings.
Miami/FSU
Breakdown
Rob Bryant
tells us that the finally score can be a little
deceiving when taking prospects into consideration,
here's his breakdown of the game.
Offensive
Lineman Overview
We'd like to welcome Kurt Harmening
to our senior staff. In his column this week, Kurt
takes a look at some of the top offensive tackles
prospects.
These Pretzels
Are Making Me Thirsty
General columnist
Erik Tuininga tells us that he feels the AFC is
superior to the NFC and takes the time to break down
each division in the AFC.
Who Is Vince
Young?
Chris Harring
tells us that Texas quarterback Vince Young is being
treated unfairly, both by his biggest supporters and
by his staunchest critics.
These Pretzels
Are Making Me Thirsty
General
Columnist Erik Tuininga says
the
moment our favorite teams conduct their first
practice in the torrid July heat is when football
season begins.
Pre-Season Power
Rankings
Matt Miller has taken everything into
consideration and gives us his rankings of every NFL
team from the worst, to his top overall team.
2005
Supplemental Draft Info
This
year's supplemental draft looks to be one of the
most interesting in recent memory, here's a quick
look at how it works and who's in it this year.
Packers Draft
Review
We're
pleased to announce that Brian Maafi (formerly of
draftcrazy.com) has joined us. His first column is
a review of the Packers' draft.
*2000 Draft: A
Look Back
It's been
said that it takes 4-5 years in order to be
accurately grade a draft, with that said, Matt
Miller takes a look how the 2000 NFL Draft.
The Draft: Being
There
Michael Aitkens
fills us in on exactly what's going on at the draft
as he has a front row seat as he was sitting in the
draft's press area.
Players To Watch
Chris Harring tells us there are a
huge number of interesting players and interesting
stories in this year's draft. Here's some of the
most interesting.
Agent Speak
Abu Toppin of
Reliance Sports Management talks about what's going
through a sports agent's mind as he prepares his
clients for the combine and individual workouts.
A Look At John
Bowenkamp
Matt Miller takes
a look at a quarterback prospect who doesn't get a
lot of national attention, John Bowenkamp of North
Dakota.
Not So Fast
Chris
Harring talks about the idea of Supply and Demand
and how it relates to this year's draft.
Specifically this years ground of running backs.
Blue Light Specials
General Columnist
Luke Irwin talks about the value of adding a single
talented player to your roster and names a few
lesser known gems.
Top 25 Upcoming
Free Agents
Matt
Miller takes a look at the top 25 players who are
set to become free agents shortly and which teams
could be interested in them.
Super Bowl
Preview
Michael Aitkens
wraps up his month long look at the playoffs with a
final edition which pits each unit against each
other.
Adrian McPherson
Update
Matt
Miller recently caught up with one of the draft's
most intriguing prospects, former Florida State and
AFL quarterback Adrian McPherson.
All-Senior Bowl
Team
Matt Miller goes
though the list, position by position and gives you
his All-Senior Bowl team. He considers both
practice and the game.
Senior Bowl
Review
Chris Harring
fills you in on everything you need to know in
regard to the Senior Bowl, including best/worst
players and the best moments.
Transcendence
Chris Harring
tells us that most drafts contain a player or two
whose unique skills separate them from most players
drafted before them.
"Moneyball"
Our newest
general columnist Peter Shumate talks about how
applying the ideas of Billy Beane's "Moneyball"
could work in the NFL.
All-American
Game Review
Chris Harring
gives an overall look at the All-American game,
including best/worst players, best on-field moments
as well as much more.
A Look At The Playoffs, Part 4
Michael Aitkens
had a wild week, after starting out 1-3 in the Wild
Card Round, I turned it around in the Divisional
Round with a 3-1 week.
A Look At The
Playoffs: Part 3
Michael
Aitkens tells us this second round of NFL Playoffs
provided pretty much what we expected, and he looks
ahead at the third round.
You Have A
Problem
Chris
Harring tells us that it takes an awfully poor
display of sportsmanship to offend him, but West
Virginia's Randy Moss-in-training did the trick.
A Look At The
Playoffs: Round 2
Michael Aitkens tells us this first
round of NFL Playoffs provided some great games and
shocking outcomes. He also looks at Round 2.
Review: Top 16
Impact Freshman
Chris Harring reviews an article he
wrote before the season listing his top 16 incoming
impact freshman and re-does his list of the group.
A Look At The 2005 NFL Playoffs
Michael
Aitkens tells us now that the playoff match-ups are
set, it's the perfect time for him to take a look at
the potential outcomes for each.
Top 50 High
School Recruits
Chris
Harring, Luke Chandler and company give us a look at
the players they consider to be the top 50 high
school seniors in the country.
NDB's NCAA
Awards
Chris Harring and
his team have moved from the top 25 polls onto end
of the year awards. Here's who would get which
awards if it were up to us.
Living The
Tailgating Dream
Michael
Aitkens tells about a seemingly insane idea he and
his buddies had and how they went about turning it
into reality.
The Future: Part
2
Chris
Harring is always keeping one eye on underclassmen
who could become hot draft prospects, today a look
at some offensive guys.
The Future
Chris
Harring says the NFL draft is about the future. To
that degree he looks at players he sees as
potentially being future star players.
*What We're
Hearing...
Matt
Miller gives us the lowdown on what some prominent
underclassmen are thinking and who's interested in
taking over as the Dolphins coach.
NFC Least
Michael
Aitkens tells us that going into the season he
expected the Philadelphia Eagles to have some real
competition in the division.
NCAA Culture
Chris
Harring tells us that like no other game before it,
the "NCAA Football" series has become a vital part
of college football culture as we know it.
Desperate To Save Face
Michael Aitkens
talks about the latest incident in a long line of
over-hyped sport's based television "atrocities".
Handicapping The
Heisman
Matt
Miller, Chris Harring and Mike Struening combine to
take a look at their top 10 favorites to take home
the Heisman trophy.
Transplanted
Fans
Mike
Aitkens had never been in the shoes of a
transplanted fan trying to find a place to watch his
team play, until this past weekend.
No Threat
Chris
Harring lives and dies with Miami Hurricane
football, which is why it's hard for him to admit
that this team is flawed. Alas, he has solutions.
Celebrating The Sideshow
Michael
Aitkens doesn't understand the sideline antics, he
tells us that what began with a simple spike of the
football has grown out of control.
The Others
Chris Harring
tells us that the Oklahoma Sooners should be worried
as their next two opponents have beat them in the
past and look to do so again.
Undefeated? So
What?
Chris
Harring says that usually when a team is undefeated
at this point in the year, it’s a time for
celebration, but not this year.
All Day
Senior
Columnist Chris Harring says that on a slow day in
January, the hype of H.S. senior Adrian Peterson
became reality.
October 9th:
Judgment Day
Senior
Columnist Chris Harring says that we stand on the
verge of one of the greatest college football
Saturdays in quite some time.
Is It Over
Already?
Senior
columnist Chris Harring tells us that Chris Rix was
never the Quarterback that he was supposed to be but
he's awfully talented.
Best Case Scenario
Senior
Columnist Chris Harring says that will the idea
seemed crazy Erik Ainge and Brent Schaeffer have
pretty much done the impossible.
The Wrap: Week Two
Senior Columnist
Kevin Millar wraps up this week's NFL action. We've
got it all from DeShaun's big day to Kellen
breaking his leg.
The Wrap
Senior
Columnist Kevin Miller is debuting a new weekly
column, tentatively called “The Wrap” which will
cover each week's NFL news and notes.
Pompous Predictions:
Columnists
Sidney Mandel and David Allison go through each game
on this week's NFL schedule and debate what the
outcome will be.
NFL Preview: AFC
Teams
New
General Columnist Kevin Miller takes a look at each
and every team in the AFC and predicts their records
and conference standings.
West Coast Bias
Senior Columnist
Chris Harring attempts to dispel the notion that we
East Coasters don't have enough respect for the left
coast players.
NFL Preview: NFC
Teams
New
General Columnist Kevin Miller takes a look at each
and every team in the NFC and predicts their records
and conference standings.
Top 16 Impact
Freshman
Senior
Columnist Chris Harring takes a look at the 16
incoming freshman who will make the biggest impact
right off the bat.
Fantasy Football Insight
Columnists
Mike Aitkens and Jeff Cottrill have been playing
fantasy football for a long time and they're here to
pass on some tips of the trade.
Top 10 Running
Back Duos
General Columnist
Chris Harring writes an interesting article about
the Ten Best running back situations in college
football today.
A Tale Of Two
Hurricanes
General
Columnist Chris Harring takes a look at two very
talented young men who are in two very different,
though seemingly similar, situations.
NDB Pre-Season All-American
Team
General Columnist
Chris Harring names his preseason All-American Team,
with comments for each pick. He also lists his
second team.
Post Ricky
Senior
Columnist Mike Aitkens wonders if we'll ever see
another play conduct interviews (or possibly eat
breakfast) with his helmet on.
NCAA 2005 Guide
General Columnist
Chris Harring loves college football in any form,
but it partial to the newly released NCAA 2005.
Here's his overview.
The Live Fantasy Draft
Senior
Columnist Michael Aitkens talks about last night's
NFL Draft Blitz fantasy football draft and what went
through his mind picking first.
A Disturbing Trend
Blitz
Columnist Jeff Cottrill says that there's a terrible
trend going on right now and it needs to stop. That
trend: The dreaded contract holdout.
All-Star Break
In his
column this week Senior Columnist Mike Aitkens says
that it's a shame that the NFL “All-Star” game is
sub-par to that of other leagues.
Aitkens July Rant
Senior Columnist
Mike Aitkens answers the question "what does the
average fan do to pass this last stretch of weeks
until the football hibernation is over?"
Never Again
New
General Columnist Chris Harring is sick and tired of
people comparing unproven players to the likes of
Joe Montana, Barry Sanders and the rest.
No Boundaries
Senior
Columnist D.J. Boyer says that Not everything in the
NFL can be measured by sheer stats, but sometimes
pure numbers don't lie.
Lost In Translation
Senior
Columnist Mike Aitkens is absolutely lost without
football and he's in worse shape than usual with the
lack of off-season movement in the league.
A Different Type
Of Loss
Senior
Columnist Mike Aitkens discusses a tremendous lose
to the entire football world that happened
recently. The passing of Coach Fry.
East Meets West
Blitz
Senior Columnists Matt Miller and Luke Irwin go back
and forth talking about everything from the BCS to
crazy Missouri nightlife.
The Team Concept
Blitz senior
columnist D.J. Boyer takes a look at a what
separates the great teams from the good teams, a
little thing called chemistry.
Admitting The Addiction....
Senior
Columnist Mike Aitkens knows that admitting you have
a problem is the first step and he's here to tell
you he's a fantasy football addict.
The Love Of The
Game
Senior columnist
Mike Aitkens says that through it all he's still an
obsessed with the NFL and football in general. He
tells you why.
Building A Winner
Blitz senior
columnist D.J. Boyer takes a look at a program on
the rise, the Connecticut Huskies and how they've
gone about building a winner.
Offseason Woes
Senior
Columnist Mike Aitkens rants on about the difference
between players being not playing injured and
players not playing because they're hurt.
Old School
Senior
Columnist Mike Aitkens is a true football fan, an
old-school football fan and he's blown away to see
what the game's becoming.
Why Work Out At The Combine?
Blitz
editor Harry Aitkens asks the big questions: What
does a player have to gain at the combine and is it
worth the risk?
Clearing Up The Henson
Situation
Special to NFL
Draft Blitz, Thomas Cooper (formerly of The Football
Corner) stops by to explain the Drew Henson
situation.
Stevie Baggs Journal
In this edition
of his journal, Stevie Baggs tells us what he's been
doing and his thoughts on playing Ike Hilton.
Fast Forward
Blitz editor D.J. Boyer takes a unique look at what
could happen over the rest of the NFL season.
3rd And Short 9.16.03
Senior editor Chris Horwedel talks about Drew
Henson, the impact of Maurice Clarett's case and
names some nfl-ready underclassmen.
Rookie Report
Blitz columnist Erik Tuininga goes all Emmy Awards
on us with his week's rookie report.
Forced Into A Corner
Senior editor Chris Horwedel takes a look at the
Clarett situation and it's possible impact on the
NFL and NCAA.
3rd And Short 9.10.03
Senior editor Chris Horwedel's column is back and as
you can see, he has a lot to talk about this week.
Cowboys Column 8.23.03
The QB battle is over
3rd And Short 5.1.03
This week editor Chris Horwedel recaps the NFL
Draft.
04' AFC Team Needs
Mike Struening takes a look at what holes teams in
the AFC
West and
South will have in 04'.
Breakout Players: Seniors /
Offense
Who's going to be the next Carson Palmer or Kyle
Boller? We asked a few of our editors just that
question.
Supplemental Draft Thoughts
Columnist Allen Trieu gives you his thoughts on
Thursday's supplemental draft as well as LeBron
James.
Supplemental Draft
Columnist Josh Turel tackles the questions you've
been asking as far as the NFL's supplemental draft
goes.
2004 AFC Free Agents
Here's a listing of the AFC players who's contracts
will expire after this season.
Linebacker Overview
Columnist Josh
Turel takes a look at some of the top linebacker
prospects for the 2004 draft.
NFC Armchair GM
Editor Harry Aitkens goes over each team and shows
you what he would have done with each pick if he
were picking.
NFL Positional Battles
Editor D.J. Boyer talks about 10 battles that could
have a big impact on your fantasy football team.
