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The NFL Draft represents hope for teams and their fans. However, most of the time that is false hope. Teams get many more draft picks wrong than right. It is fun to debate how a team did immediately after the draft, but the truth is it often takes years to see how a draft actually …
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It was the 2014 NFL Draft that changed the course of Jets history. It is a draft that will live in infamy among Jets fans. It is the worst draft in Jets history, and arguably The Worst Draft in NFL History. It crippled the franchise. John Idzik, the GM conducting his second and last draft …
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Leading up to the 2020 NFL Draft, The Post is breaking down the draft class by position in an 11-part series. Tomorrow: specialists. Antoine Winfield Jr. can challenge a worthy training partner without defying any stay-at-home orders. If he needs a push, one of the top safeties available in the 2020 NFL Draft just pulls …
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The Post’s Ryan Dunleavy gives his top 10 safeties in the 2020 NFL Draft: 1. Xavier McKinney, Alabama, 6-0, 201: Box safety or nickel linebacker against the run? Yes. Center fielder who can cover the deep seam? Yes. Back-seven versatility here. 2. Antoine Winfield Jr., Minnesota, 5-9, 203: Fundamentally sound ballhawk who keeps the ball …
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A week ago, Tua Tagovailoa went through a thorough medical exam with an independent doctor agreed upon by NFL team physicians. The NFL Network reported the results were “overwhelmingly positive,” but not everyone is convinced. The former Alabama superstar quarterback remains a roll of the dice. Just ask former Dolphins and Jets executive Mike Tannenbaum. …
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Leading up to the 2020 NFL Draft, The Post is breaking down the draft class by position in an 11-part series. Tomorrow: safeties. The Ohio State defense gathered away from football for a relaxing movie night, but Jeff Okudah would not let his coordinator watch the screen. “We literally sat there for two hours and …
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The free-agent signing of James Bradberry (to a whopping three-year, $45 million deal) addressed a huge need for the Giants, adding a veteran cornerback capable of locking up opposing receivers. Bradberry joins a young group filled with untapped and perhaps suspect potential. The key to this entire position will be how much DeAndre Baker develops …
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The Post’s Ryan Dunleavy gives his top 10 linebackers in the 2020 NFL Draft: 1. Isaiah Simmons, Clemson, 6-4, 238 Game-changing Swiss Army knife who took 100 snaps or more at five different positions last season. Can cover, rush and tackle. 2. Patrick Queen, LSU, 6-0, 229 Undersized and just scratching the surface of potential …
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Another week closer to the NFL Draft and time to take a look at what could happen for the Jets in our latest mock draft. The Jets No. 11 pick is fascinating with so many options possible. Yes, they need a tackle, but what if all four of the top tackles are gone? This week …
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The NFL Draft 2020 is expected to begin with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell from his home or office introducing the first pick. From ESPN’s Bristol studios, host Trey Wingo will set up his analysts. The network’s top draft commentators, Mel Kiper, Booger McFarland and Louis Riddick will give their takes on presumptive first pick, Joe …
The NFL Draft represents hope for teams and their fans. However, most of the time that is false hope. Teams get many more draft picks wrong than right. It is fun to debate how a team did immediately after the draft, but the truth is it often takes years to see how a draft actually …
