Category Archives: NFL
5/14/14 Podcast
The long awaited NFL Draft is finally over so now it’s our turn to discuss which teams were the winners and losers of this draft. The Browns made a splash move drafting Johnny Manziel with the 22 pick in the … Continue reading
2014 Draft Preview- Offense
It’s that time of year again! With the NFL Draft now less than two weeks away, it is time to release my complete list of top fives for each position for 2014. Just like last year, included in each positional … Continue reading
What 2014 Free Agency Means for Fantasy Part II
by Anthony Amico on April 2, 2014 (follow on twitter @amicsta) Let the free agency talk continue. In part I of this article, I went through the free agency additions at quarterback and running back and what they mean for … Continue reading
Armchair Scouting Reports: Jerick McKinnon, RB, Georgia Southern
Strengths: Speed: 4.41 40 yard dash, speed score over 110 Explosive Agile in drills Strong: 32 bench reps at combine Former quarterback Willing and effective run blocker Finishes runs low with good pad level Hits the crease at full speed … Continue reading
Armchair Scouting Reports: Johnny Manziel, QB, Texas A&M
Strengths: Athleticism Speed: 4.68 40 yard dash Playmaker Leader Gamer Improviser Poise Clutch Accurate deep ball passer Makes plays on the run Keeps eyes up, looks to pass first Big hands Good vision as a ball carrier Adequate arm for … Continue reading
Armchair Scouting Reports: Brandin Cooks, WR, Oregon State
Strengths: Speed: 4.33 40 yd dash Agility Good weight (189 lbs) for height (5’10”) Dangerous punt returner Quick in and out of breaks Makes catches in all areas of the field Reliable hands Catches with his hands Makes plays in … Continue reading
Armchair Scouting Reports: David Fales, QB, San Jose State
Strengths: Accuracy Hits receivers in stride Anticipation/timing Can fit tight windows despite limitations Quick decision maker Quick release Rhythm passer Field vision Pocket presence Rarely makes the wrong read Identifies and attacks single coverage Identifies and beats the blitz Weaknesses … Continue reading