I love rookies. Here's the thing about NFL players, and it's a part of the business I actually don't like very much. For the most part, and I mean the vast majority, of players, you know whether or not they're going to be good within the first couple of years of their careers. You could... Continue Reading →
2022 NFL Draft Cheat Sheet: Final Grades
The 2022 NFL Draft is officially in the books! We made it, friends. After months of speculation, cheat sheets, mock drafts, and just general boredom waiting for the draft to actually get here, we've finally closed the book on yet another year. So, there's only one thing left to do: figure out where these teams... Continue Reading →
Martin McConnell’s Final 2022 Mock Draft
It's finally here! The Draftstravaganza is coming to a close and we've finally, mercifully, made it to draft night. I'm not going to lie to you all, I'm exhausted. But for one more mock draft, we must push on. I'm keeping this introduction, and this article at large, short and sweet. You know these players... Continue Reading →
2022 NFL Draft Cheat Sheet: The “My Guys” List
Welcome back to the Draftstravaganza! Although the cheat sheet might be done, you may not have had a chance to go back and read all of it. If you'd like to, you can start here and work your way back to the start. But if not, well, here's the thing about thinking for yourself: it's... Continue Reading →
2022 NFL Draft Cheat Sheet: Hub Page
Welcome to the 2022 NFL Draft Cheat Sheet! Over the past two months or so, I've been putting together a neat, handy list of five draft prospects at each position, what they do well, what they do not-so-well, and a comparison for them (outside of offensive linemen). Here, you'll find the hub page, where you... Continue Reading →
2022 NFL Draft Cheat Sheet: Running Backs
The NFL Draft is my personal favorite time of year. Summertime? Lame. There’s no football. The holiday season? Not a chance. Christmas is for chumps. But late April, when I start to see people like Todd McShay and Mel Kiper on my TV screen more and more, until eventually that’s the only content I’m consuming... Continue Reading →
2022 NFL Draft Cheat Sheet: Cornerbacks
The NFL Draft is my personal favorite time of year. And finally, the time has come. It's draft week! Seriously, it's my favorite week of the year. I'd go as far to say that it's the most wonderful time of the year! This week, it's my first annual "Draftstravaganza." This piece is the start of... Continue Reading →
2022 NFL Draft Cheat Sheet: Safeties
The NFL Draft is my personal favorite time of year. Summertime? Lame. There’s no football. The holiday season? Not a chance. Christmas is for chumps. But late April, when I start to see people like Todd McShay and Mel Kiper on my TV screen more and more, until eventually that’s the only content I’m consuming... Continue Reading →
2022 NFL Draft Cheat Sheet: Linebackers
The NFL Draft is my personal favorite time of year. Summertime? Lame. There’s no football. The holiday season? Not a chance. Christmas is for chumps. But late April, when I start to see people like Todd McShay and Mel Kiper on my TV screen more and more, until eventually that’s the only content I’m consuming... Continue Reading →
2022 NFL Draft Cheat Sheet: Defensive Tackles
The NFL Draft is my personal favorite time of year. Summertime? Lame. There’s no football. The holiday season? Not a chance. Christmas is for chumps. But late April, when I start to see people like Todd McShay and Mel Kiper on my TV screen more and more, until eventually that’s the only content I’m consuming... Continue Reading →