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Atlanta Falcon Position Battles: Strong Safety
If you know anything about me by now, you know that I love to decry predictions and then make my own. It's a sickness! Get me help! While they're busy measuring the dose of tranquilizer it will take to bring me down, you might want to try projecting our starting strong safety this year. I'm going...
Atlanta Falcons 2009 NFL Draft Grades
I know you've been waiting for me to make like a teacher and drop some grade knowledge on you, so consider yourself off the waiting list. Aw yeah. The informal consensus around the Interwebs seems to be that the Falcons are averaging between a B+ and a B, which is the kind of average that Thomas...
A Second Round Report On New Falcon Safety William Moore
via www.thefootballexpert.com William Moore was arguably the best player available. There are many who will say that Moore should have slipped even further, but you won't find me among them. He's an ideal strong safety in many ways, with the ability to the play the run, hit hard and close the...
New England Patriots: Pre-Draft Visits
On the eve of the 2009 NFL Draft, it's only natural to wonder who the heck the New England Patriots are targeting in this year's crop of rookies. It's tough to get a clear picture on who exactly Bill Belichick and the front office covet, but sometimes pre-draft visits can give us an idea of who...
Cowboys Draft 2009: Get Up On Your Soap Box
We no longer have to count months. We no longer have to count weeks, or even days. Only hours my friends, only hours. I hope you are all as excited as I am. I was excited for the draft in November, I've got my dial turned all the way over to "crunk" now. Starting on Saturday, the Dallas Cowboys...
Cowboys Draft 2009: High-Risk, High-Reward Prospects
By filling all of the team’s major voids by way of free agency, the Dallas Cowboys have afforded themselves a certain degree of draft freedom. The Cowboys are in the enviable position of entering the draft without the obligation to come away with an immediate starter at a certain position. If...
Who do the Ravens take in the 2nd Round?
We've seen a ton of mock drafts that predict who the Baltimore Ravens will take in the first round of next month's NFL Draft, but little on what might happen beyond the 26th overall pick. Many of the posters here on the Beatdown have speculated as to what we will need to draft later on in the...
Pro Day Notes: Third Edition
Dozens of premier players have displayed their skills before NFL personnel in the last five days, either at their official Pro Day or in private workouts. Two of those players tried to make their case that they should be the first overall pick in the Draft. Scouts, coaches and general nanagers...
Size Doesn't Matter -- The Case for Coverage Safeties
I think that the safety position has become more and more of a corner position in the National Football League. There were times when some of the safeties, particularly the strong safeties, fit more almost like linebackers than they did as defensive backs. I think that’s changed gradually,...
Cowboys Draft Profiles '09: Assessing the Safeties
Let's get to the point. Dallas needs safeties. Sure, they've toyed with moving Orlando Scandrick and Stephen Jones recently mentioned the team is considering moving Alan Ball to the back center, but that's shuffling deck chairs on a listing ship. Dallas needs a talent infusion at safety. One...
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