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Final draft analysis
None of the grades are out yet for the draft, and I’m going to predict here and now that the…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 4-29-07
Today’s MPotD is actually 5 cool tiny horses, one for each of the Steelers’ 2nd day draft picks. I guess…
Read more7th Round: Steelers Pick Dallas Baker
In the 7th round, the Steelers used their final draft pick on Dallas Baker, WR from Florida. Baker averaged over…
Read moreMason Crosby to Green Bay
This has nothing to do with the Steelers’ draft, but Mason Crosby, kicker from the University of Colorado, was taken…
Read more5th Round, Steelers Choose Cameron Stephenson and William Gay
In the 5th round, the Steelers picked Cameron Stephenson, OG from Rutgers with the 156th overall pick. Also, with the…
Read moreRedskins focus on linebackers on draft day two
On day two of the draft, the Washington Redskins focused on linebackers, bypassing defensive linemen. Washington selected USC outside linebacker…
Read more4th Round, Pittsburgh Picks Ryan McBean
Continuing the trend of upgrading on the defensive side of the ball, Mike Tomlin, Kevin Colbert and the Steelers select…
Read more4th Round, Steelers Select Daniel Sepulveda
Yesterday, PSaMP brought you unprecedented (note: “unprecedented” doesn’t necessarily mean “good”) access to all of the Steelers’ first day selections….
Read moreAn interesting stat
8 teams made the NBA playoffs in the Eastern Conference. 2 teams came from the Atlantic Division3 teams came from…
Read moreVargas just good enough to win
Claudio Vargas avenged Dave Bush last evening, holding the Astros’s batters at bay…sort of. Spotted a 3-0 lead after 2½,…
Read moreJoe Gibbs to fans: Portis, Springs should be healthy
After selecting LaRon Landry with the Washington Redskins first pick of the 2007 draft, head coach Joe Gibbs, accompanied by…
Read morePatriots trade for Randy Moss
http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/draft07/news/story?id=2853116 And the desperation continues for the three-time world champs. . . The Patriots have traded their fourth round pick…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 4-28-07
In honor of the first successful NFL Draft first day between the coalition of Kevin Colbert and Mike Tomlin, I…
Read moreMore troblue in the air for Gamecocks Football
Spurrier said little about the Richland County sheriff department’s ongoing investigation of gunfire at an April 14 off-campus party attended…
Read moreRest in Peace, Josh Hancock
Josh Hancock, a right-handed relief pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals and former Boston prospect, passed away today from injuries…
Read more04/29: Tavarez Faces A Huge Challenge
APRIL 29TH, 2007 GAME THREAD Julian Tavarez (0-2, 8.36) @ Chien-Ming Wang (0-1, 5.68) Boston Red Sox (15-8) @ New…
Read moreTitans select center Leroy Harris
Tennessee used their first pick on Day Two by selecting NC State center/guard Leroy Harris. It appears the guard part…
Read moreNFL Draft – Day 1 review
There is no way that any legitimate sportscaster can look back on Day 1 without proclaiming that the Cleveland Browns…
Read moreTitans’ draft has not gone well so far
I have little doubt that not too many Titans’ fans are pleased with the selections made on Day One. The…
Read moreyet more WRs
and then the Giants signed Burress in free agency, and it was not enough. and then the Giants drafted Moss,…
Read more3rd Round: Mike Tomlin’s First ‘Huh?’
With the 77th pick, Pittsburgh took Matt Spaeth, TE from the University of Minnesota. After the first 2 rounds, it…
Read moreWhy we skipped two highly rated defenders…
For those of you who wondered why the Colts passed on defenders Alan Branch and Penn State linebacker Paul Posluszny,…
Read moreLandry to the Washington Redskins
“With the sixth pick in the 2007 NFL draft, the Washington Redskins select LaRon Landry, safety, LSU.” With that, Commissioner…
Read moreTitans take receiver Davis in fourth round
Florida State receiver Chris Davis is the second fourth-round pick for the Titans. It’s good to finally see a guy…
Read morePittsburgh Takes Lamarr Woodley in 2nd Round
How was Lamarr Woodley, DE from Michigan, still available at pick 46? Sure, he’s no Mason Crosby, but I guess…
Read moreCould Health Improve Pitching Staff?
One of the biggest stories of the 2007 baseball season is the Red Sox pitching staff. The dominance of Red…
Read moreColts draft WR Gonzalez
Well folks, we talked about it just days ago and it happened. The Colts took a wideout with their first…
Read moreAaron Ross
Seems like a solid and logical first pick. Let’s get one thing straight here.. the Giants had a GOOD spot…
Read moreWR/CB Williams selected with Titans’ third pick
Finally, the Titans address a legitimate need in the draft. Or maybe two needs. Or maybe none. Fresno State’s Paul…
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