Archive for April, 2008

Remember when your parents got down on you for your report card being mostly C’s in grade school? And you couldn’t understand why they wanted you to get B’s and A’s when a C was satisfactory. Or maybe it was just me? Anyway, I now know how my parents felt when I came home with my mediocre report cards. I had high hopes for the Niner’s to receive B’s and A’s in the 2008 draft, but all I got was satisfactory. General Manager Scot McCloughan chose to ignore my advice about drafting a speedy receiver with the first pick. I don’t [...]

Team 1st Round 1. Miami Dolphins – Jake Long, T, Michigan 2. St. Louis Rams – Vernon Gholston, DE/OLB, Ohio State 3. Atlanta Falcons – Falcons – Matt Ryan, QB, Boston College 4. Oakland Raiders – Darren McFadden, RB, Arkansas 5. Kansas City Chiefs – Chris Long, DE/OLB, Virginia 6. New York Jets – Glenn Dorsey, DT, LSU 7. New England Patriots (From 49ers) -  Leodis McKelvin, CB, Troy 8. Baltimore Ravens – Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, CB, Tennessee State 9. Cincinnati Bengals -  Sedrick Ellis, DT, USC 10. New Orleans Saints – Mike Jenkins, CB, South Florida 11. Buffalo Bills – [...]