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Former 'Horns Prepare For NFL With Postseason All-Star Games
The high school all-star game season may be finished with the exception of the International Bowl in Austin on National Signing Day, but it's just getting in to full swing for former Longhorns prepping for the NFL Draft in April. Offensive lineman David Snow and safety Blake Gideon competed in the...
NFL Combine Invites Crick, Dennard, David, and Jones
The NFL has issued invitations to four Huskers: defensive tackle Jared Crick, cornerback Alfonzo Dennard, linebacker Lavonte David, and offensive tackle Marcel Jones. Nobody should be surprised by the first three invitees; Jones is a pleasant surprise. In the weeks' ahead, more invitations may...
NFL Draft Profile: Cornerback Mario Butler
Georgia Tech's most penalized player of 2010: Mario Butler. Butler was the crusty veteran at cornerback for the Jackets in 2010. He saw action in 51 games for Tech and started in 39. Butler matched up one on one with Demaryius Thomas (a 2010 1st round Draft pick) every day for 3 years from...
Vikings Talking With Ryan Winterswyk At East-West Shrine Game
The college all-star game/draft combine season is starting to get fired up in earnest, and will officially do so this weekend with the annual East-West Shrine Game in Orlando, Florida. Our friends from Big Cat Country have some folks that have been watching the practices and so forth in Orlando,...
Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl: Boston College vs. Nevada, What You Need To Know
What you need to know for Sunday's 2011 Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl in San Francisco (9:00 PM EDT, ESPN) ... Proper name: "2011 Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl," the only bowl named for a cause. Date: Sunday, January 9, 2011Time: 9:00 PM EDT Setting: AT&T Park, San Francisco ... again. College Football at...
2009 East-West Shrine Game: A look back
This week's Senior Bowl gets a lot of publicity due to the high level of talent on display. However, there was some talent on display last weekend in the East-West Shrine Game, and I thought it'd be worth taking a look back. I did a live blog of the event, and Todd McShay rolled out his stock...
East-West Shrine Game Live Blog
Today represents the kickoff to the draft season. The East-West Shrine Game kicks off at 1pm with some quality senior talent. The primary purpose of the game is to raise money for the Shriners Hospitals for Children. Of course, over the past few days that doesn't stop the scouts from checking...
East-West Shrine Game: The first of many cattle calls
Although the draft is still three months away, the draft season is kicking off this weekend with the 84th East-West Shrine Game. The Shrine Game pits players from colleges in the Eastern United States against players from colleges in the Western United States. Not exactly a shocker I suppose. ...
Terps Headed to All-Star Bowls
Five Terps are getting recognized for outstanding play this year by being invited to various college All-Star Bowls, and though they're not the five I would've chosen if I had to pick just five, I wish congratulations to all of them. Edwin Williams, the most deserving of the bunch, is headed to...
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