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Tom Brady’s Pre-NFL Resume Was Really Unimpressive

September 18, 2014 By Nick A.

Tom Brady's Pre-NFL Resume Was Really Unimpressive

We all know the story about how Tom Brady fell to the 6th round in the NFL Draft. But did you know that Brady had so much doubt in his mind that he wouldn’t be drafted, that he had a resume ready to submit if he wasn’t drafted. On Brady’s Facebook page, he posts a “Throwback […]

Filed Under: NFL Tagged With: Jack Nicklaus, Joe Montana, NFL Draft, Tom Brady

St. Louis Rams Pick Michael Sam In The 7th Round, Make History

May 10, 2014 By Nick A.

St. Louis Rams Pick Michael Sam In The 7th Round, Make History

He had to wait until the final day, but the wait was worth it. Michael Sam made history when the St. Louis Rams selected him with the 249th overall choice. With his selection, Sam becomes the first openly gay player to be drafted in NFL history. Many wondered if Sam would be drafted with the […]

Filed Under: NFL Tagged With: Jeff Fisher, Michael Sam, Missouri Tigers Football, NFL Draft, St. Louis Rams

Jadeveon Clowney Goes No. 1 & What Was Manziel Thinking?

May 8, 2014 By Nick A.

Jadeveon Clowney Goes No. 1 & What Was Manziel Thinking?

The NFL Draft finally went underway today and thank goodness it did because if I read one more Mock Draft board, I’m going to flip out. Okay, now that that’s out of my system, to no one’s surprise, Jadeveon Clowney went first overall to the Houston Texans, giving the team a freakish front-line that pairs […]

Filed Under: NFL Tagged With: Aaron Rodgers, Cleveland Browns, Houston Texans, J.J. Watts, Jadeveon Clowney, Johnny Manziel, NFL Draft, Philadelphia Eagles

Vikings Hall Of Famer Chris Doleman Has A Problem With Johnny Manziel

May 5, 2014 By Nick A.

Vikings Hall Of Famer Chris Doleman Has A Problem With Johnny Manziel

The draft is only days away and questions still surround Johnny Manziel. Will Manziel do well in the NFL? Is he a franchise quarterback? Has he matured? Many people have yet to still make up their minds about him. Well, one man has made his decision about Johnny Football. That man is Minnesota Vikings Hall […]

Filed Under: NFL Tagged With: Chris Doleman, Christian Ponder, Johnny Manziel, Minnesota Vikings, NFL Draft

Let’s Play The Texans GM Game: Manziel, Clowney or Mack?

April 21, 2014 By Nick A.

Let's Play The Texans GM Game: Manziel, Clowney or Mack?

The NFL Draft is just over two weeks away and no one really knows who the Houston Texans are going to take number one overall. One week it’s Johnny Manziel, then another you hear something about Jadeveon Clowney and today I heard that the Texans GM may like Khalil Mack more than either of them. So […]

Filed Under: NFL Tagged With: Houston Texans, Jadeveon Clowney, Johnny Manziel, Khalil Mack, NFL Draft

Johnny Manziel Is Now “Johnny Wonderlic”? Get Outta Here

April 10, 2014 By Nick A.

Athletic. Dynamic. Playmaker. Cocky. Those are just a few of the many words that describe the former Heisman Trophy winner, Johnny Manziel. Sure, to play quarterback, you have to have a certain amount of intelligence, but “top Wonderlic scorer” was a phrase that I never would have thought to be associated with Manziel. According to […]

Filed Under: NFL Tagged With: Colin Kaepernick, DeSean Jackson, Johnny Manziel, NFL Combine, NFL Draft, Peyton Manning, Philadelphia Eagles, Wonderlic Score

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