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| In the FCS Huddle: Small school, but big hope for Armstead |
Division I-AA College Football |
04/26/2013 |
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| WHODATTTTTTT," Armstead wrote on Twitter after being selected by the Saints. Unlike Armstead, the majority of the FCS selections come from the larger conferences. Also selected Friday night were Southeastern Louisiana cornerback Robert Alford to the Atlanta Falcons (second round, 60th overall) and Georgia Southern strong safety J.J. Wilcox to the Dallas Cowboys (third, 80th). Alford is Southeastern Louisiana's first NFL Draft pick since the Southland Conference university reinstated football in 2003. The 5-10, |
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| Small school, but big hope for Armstead |
Division I-AA College Football |
04/26/2013 |
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| WHODATTTTTTT," Armstead wrote on Twitter after being selected by the Saints. Unlike Armstead, the majority of the FCS selections come from the larger conferences. Also selected Friday night were Southeastern Louisiana cornerback Robert Alford to the Atlanta Falcons (second round, 60th overall) and Georgia Southern strong safety J.J. Wilcox to the Dallas Cowboys (third, 80th). Alford is Southeastern Louisiana's first NFL Draft pick since the Southland Conference university reinstated football in 2003. The 5-10, |
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| Alford goes to Falcons as first FCS selection |
Division I-AA College Football |
04/26/2013 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - Southeastern Louisiana cornerback Robert Alford apparently is a prime time player. Alford was the first FCS player selected in the NFL Draft, taken in the second round by the Atlanta Falcons with the 60th overall pick Friday night. Former Falcons great Deion Sanders, "Prime Time" to many, announced the selection for the team at Radio City Music Hall. Alford is Southeastern Louisiana's first NFL Draft pick since the Southland Conference university reinstated football in 2003. Al |
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| NFL Draft Update, Day 1 |
NFL Football |
04/26/2013 |
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| 14. Carolina Panthers - Star Lotulelei (DT, Utah); 15. New Orleans Saints - Kenny Vaccaro (S, Texas); 16. Buffalo Bills - E.J. Manuel (QB, Florida State); 17. Pittsburgh Steelers - Jarvis Jones (LB, Georgia); 18. San Francisco 49ers - Eric Reid (S, LSU); 19. New York Giants - Justin Pugh (OT, Syracuse); 20. Chicago Bears - Kyle Long (OT, Oregon); 21. Cincinnati Bengals - Tyler Eifert (TE, Notre Dame); 22. Atlanta Falcons - Desmond Trufant (CB, Washington); 23. Minnesota Vikings - Sharrif Floyd (DT, Florida); |
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| Nobody asked me, but ... |
NFL Football |
04/25/2013 |
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| still were bad? 28. Denver Broncos - Tank Carradine, Florida State, defensive end. Carradine available at 28? Welcome to Denver. 29. New England Patriots - D.J. Fluker, Alabama, offensive tackle. He's been slipping, but won't slip past the Pats. 30. Atlanta Falcons - Jamar Taylor, Boise State, cornerback. The Falcons get a good player late in the first round. 31. San Francisco 49ers - Terrance Williams, Baylor, wide receiver. The Niners need someone to stretch the field. They hope Williams is the guy. 32. Balt |
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| Extra Points: The Mock-ing stops here |
NFL Football |
04/23/2013 |
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| on - Although the Patriots got Aqib Talib and Kyle Arrington back in free agency, the back end is still the biggest problem on the New England defense and the team has been hot on the trail of the rapidly ascending Hayden. Previous Pick: Trufant 30. Atlanta Falcons - Tank Carradine, DE, Florida State - The Falcons replaced the aging but always productive John Abraham with Umenyiora, a talented but far less consistent player. Meanwhile Troy Biermann is a high-motor player on the other side who is probably best- |
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| Final 2013 NFL mock draft |
NFL Football |
04/23/2013 |
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| ams are showing a particular prospect is genuine. The Patriots have been linked to Taylor by dozens of media types, scouts and draft analysts. Maybe the interest is real, maybe it's not. Either way, he would indeed fill a major New England need. 30. ATLANTA FALCONS: DESMOND TRUFANT, CB, WASHINGTON With top tight end Eifert off the board, the Falcons seem likely to focus on the cornerback position. Trufant is ranked as high as the No. 2 cornerback in the draft by some. If the draft falls this way, Trufant would |
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| Extra Points: Florida State's 'Tank' to make one last push |
NFL Football |
04/19/2013 |
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| rradine has been working out in Houston with the same physical therapist who monitored Peterson's amazing recovery, and plenty of NFL teams have taken an interest in his status. Carradine has already had personal visits with the Philadelphia Eagles, Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots. He reportedly interviewed with 17 different teams at the combine and some mock draft have him coming off the board as high as No. 19 overall to the New York Giants. "I hear stuff," Carradine said when asked about his possib |
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| NFL announces 2013 schedule |
NFL Football |
04/19/2013 |
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| nce being fired by the Eagles when Kansas City heads to Lincoln Financial Field on Sept. 19. Rematches of the 2012 conference championship games will occur in Week 16. The New England Patriots will be in Baltimore on Sunday night, Dec. 22, while the Atlanta Falcons host the 49ers the very next night. Three games will be played outside the United States. The Buffalo Bills' annual home game in Toronto will take place during Week 13 when they play the Falcons on Dec. 1. London will get two contests this season. T |
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| Falcons' Moore arrested |
NFL Football |
04/18/2013 |
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| Flowery Branch, GA (Best E Casino) - Atlanta Falcons safety William Moore was arrested and charged with simple battery on Thursday. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Moore was booked into Fulton County Jail following an incident. No other details were immediately available about the arrest. "We are aware of the situation involving William Moore and are in the process of gathering more information," a Falcons spokesperson said in a statement released to the newspaper. "Because this is now a legal |
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