Draft Nuggets 2015: Entry #19 By Jeff Bowers of youtube.com/TheSportsNarrative Twitter: @sportsnarrative Analysis of Byron Jones: With the 27th pick in round one the Cowboys took the hybrid CB/S from UConn Byron Jones. Jones is 6’1” 199lbs ran a 4.39 in the 40. Jones was team captain for the Huskies, carries himself in a very…… MORE
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2015 NFL FINAL MOCK DRAFT
Draft Nuggets 2015: Entry #18 By Jeff Bowers of www.youtube.com/TheSportsNarrative Twitter: @sportsnarrative Mock Draft: Now is the time when all the hours and hours of draft prep, wading through rumor and fact alike, culminate in a final prediction of the events of draft night. Ironically, even most “experts” are happy is they get even 4…… MORE
NFL DRAFT NUGGETS – StandUp LINEBACKERS
Draft Nuggets 2015: Entry #17 By Jeff Bowers of youtube.com/TheSportsNarrative Twitter: @sportsnarrative Positional Breakdowns: Stand-Up Linebackers In today’s NFL of hybrid defenses and specialization, I find it easier to define players by what they do on the field versus their tradition position title. Therefore, linebackers are split into just 2 categories: Edge rushers (and…… MORE
2015 NFL DRAFT NUGGETS – Defensive Tackles
Draft Nuggets 2015: Entry #16 By Jeff Bowers of youtube.com/TheSportsNarrative Twitter: @sportsnarrative Positional Breakdowns: Defensive Tackles Even though on the surface running back, corner and defensive end might appear to be bigger needs for the Cowboys, I wouldn’t be surprised if they left round one on Thursday night with a defensive tackle. In the…… MORE
2015 NFL DRAFT NUGGETS – Cornerbacks
Draft Nuggets 2015: Entry #15 By Jeff Bowers of youtube.com/TheSportsNarrative Twitter: @sportsnarrative Positional Breakdowns: Cornerbacks As we continue or positional breakdown of this year’s draft (see Draft Nuggets 13 for RBs and 14 for Edge Rushers), it is time to look at the cornerback class. With Brandon Carr not playing up to his contract…… MORE