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2008 NFL Draft - Day 1
2008 NFL Draft - Day 1
Welcome to day one of the draft! 2008 NFL Draft- Bears Selections Round Pick Player Pos. College 1 14 -- -- -- 2 44 -- -- -- 3 70 -- -- -- 3 90 -- -- -- 4 110 -- -- -- 5 142 -- -- -- 6 175 -- -- -- 7 222 -- -- -- 7 243 -- -- --  ...
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2008 Atlanta Falcons Draft Open Thread, Day One
The Falcoholic — ... step of the way. Armed with a few select beverages, the NFL network and an insatiable lust for a quality draft, I will bring down the unholy thunder upon my keyboard for your enjoyment. Expect more or less instant analysis on every Falcon pick, as well as feedback from our fellow SBN bloggers. I'll also shamelessly rip every other team for absolutely no good reason. A list of SBN live bloggers, to be updated through the day: Mocking The Draft Buc 'Em Windy City Gridiron Buffalo Rumblings Blogging The Boys Field ...

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2008 NFL Draft Odds
vegaswatch.net 4/25/2008 — Bodog has some entertaining odds posted on the NFL Draft. First off: "Which ESPN NFL Analyst will have the most correct selections on their final 2008 NFL Draft 1st Round mock draft? Mel Kiper Jr. (-120) Todd McShay (-120)" This strikes me as an ...
NFL Draft Day 2008 at Buffalo Rumblings
buffalorumblings.com 4/26/2008 — 2008 NFL Draft: 3PM ET, ESPN/NFLN To create an account and join in today's discussions, set up an SB Nation account and migrate your old Buffalo Rumblings account. Welcome to Buffalo Rumblings' coverage of the 2008 NFL Draft! Buffalo ...
A Look Back - 2007 NFL Draft
endzonebuzz.com 4/25/2008 — As we prepare to take in the all-consuming event known as the NFL Draft, let's travel way back in time ... to last year's draft, and see what the very early returns are on the first-round picks.
2008 NFL Draft: Another Mock Draft Plus A Mock Draft Contest
faketeams.com 4/25/2008 — The 2008 NFL Draft begins tomorrow, and, after weeks of looking at mock drafts and players ratings, don't you want to try to do your own mock draft?  If so, then Mock Draft Central has a contest for you. After setting-up a free MDC account, you ...
2008 Mock NFL Draft
emqb.com 4/21/2008 — Image details: Purdue v Michigan served by picapp.com Blogcasting the National Football League , Blogcasting the NFL Note: EMQB guest blogger Lloyd Vance ( Takin’ it to the House ) offers his 2008 Mock NFL Draft for your enjoyment. ...
The Travesty of the NFL.com Mock Draft
victoriatimes.blogspot.com 4/22/2008 — The NFL draft is an awesome non-event on the sports schedule. Mock drafts are always popular. Why did NFL.com make such an awful one?
OPTIMIST/PESSIMIST - THE NFL DRAFT
epiccarnival.com 4/22/2008 — by Zac , Throwing Into Traffic OPTMIST/PESSIMIST will take a look at the NFL through both sides of the glass: The one that is pleasantly half full and the one that is bitterly empty. Today, we look at the NFL Draft . OPTIMIST: Free agency has ...
If You Don't Like The NFL Draft, You Can Suck It: Your NFL Draft Jamboroo [Jamboroo]
deadspin.com 4/25/2008 — Big Daddy Drew's Thursday Afternoon NFL Dick Joke Jamboroo has been off since the end of the NFL season. But now, with Saturday's NFL draft looming, it returns, for one week only. It's here? It's finally here? OH THANK YA SWEET JESUS, IT'S ...
NFL Draft Live Blog
depressedfan.com 4/26/2008 — First, I'd like to apologize to any Eagles fans out there who have been looking for NFL draft info here. Obviously, the Eagles have gotten the short end of the stick since their season ended, and there's no way that's going to change between now and ...
Agent Talk Leading Up To The NFL Draft
sportsagentblog.com 4/26/2008 — We are just an hour away from the beginning of the 2008 NFL Draft. Here are some good reads to check out before the show kicks off.
NFL Draft is More Boring than a Baseball Game
east-coast-bias.com 4/24/2008 — I don't want to sound like Mike Wilbon here, but I find the NFL draft to be unbearably boring. There are brief periods of action sprinkled in among long stretches of people talking. Sort of like a baseball game. I was struck today thinking about ...
What To Expect On Day 2 Of The NFL Draft
soxanddawgs.com 4/27/2008 — If you’re a fan of the UConn Huskies football team, you can expect Tyvon Branch and Donald Thomas to come off the draft board early after the draft restarts at 10 AM this morning on ESPN and the NFL Network.
NFL Draft Picks Day 2: Links to Analysts and Live Blogs
gossiponsports.com 4/27/2008 — Up-to-date info on rounds 3-7 of the NFL Draft.
TH mock draft: 1 - 5
hazeradio.wordpress.com 4/21/2008 — The time has come for The Hazean’s 2008 mock NFL Draft. Check back every day this week (or subscribe to the blog so the updates come to you, see instructions below) for mock draft updates. We will unveil five picks per day until Friday, when ...
The 49ers 2008 NFL Draft Discussion Thread: Day 2
mvn.com 4/27/2008 — Follow live as MVN's Mining the Gold Rush takes a look at the second day of the NFL Draft. How will the 49ers do in this round?
Who’s Yet to Decide on the 2008 NBA Draft?
draftexpress.com 4/22/2008 — Even though the deadline isn’t for another week, most players have announced one way or another already whether or not they’ll be entering the 2008 NBA draft. There seem to be a lot more entering the draft than expected, although some will pull out ...
Bears Blitz Volume 2
bearsgab.com 4/24/2008 — Listen To Bears Blitz Volume 2 Featuring Columnist Eric Cook & Site Editor Russ Loede As They Get Ready For The Draft, Preparing You For The All-Important Weekend, The On-Going Saga With The Contracts Of Tommie Harris/Brian Urlacher, And An ...
Pittsburgh Steelers Pre-Draft Thoughts……
postgameheroes.com 4/21/2008 — PostGameHeroes gives you our take on the Steelers Draft needs on Day 1 of the upcoming NFL Draft. -our Offensive Line needs are a bit overrated and blown out of proportion -big need at WR and DE/DT and more....
Because you can never have enough Draft Day Info!! New Era Scouting’s April Draft Guide
fantasysportsoutlook.com 4/22/2008 — New Era Scouting has put the finishing touches on their 2008 NFL Draft Guide. I’ve already downloaded my copy and inside the 87 page guide you’ll find among other things, a seven round mock, Top 250 player list, team needs listing, position previews with rankings, and a peek into the 2009 draft. Looks like a very good draft day companion.
How Dull is This NFL Draft?
thebiglead.com 4/23/2008 — Came into this week all, ’sweet! Can do at least two NFL draft posts a day! Rad!’ And then each day slowly began to unravel and we’re struggling to find anything really awesome or remotely dramatic about Saturday’s spectacle. ...
NFL Draft Day TwoMinnesota Vikings
The second day of the NFL draft is now upon us. I’m going to be watching the draft today and I will post about any developments or observations. Please feel free to use the comments area to post any thoughts you have! The picks that the Vikings have today are listed below. Fifth Round (137) - John David Booty, QB - USC Fifth Round (152) - Letroy Guion, DT - Florida State  ...
Brady tops list of notable late-round choices from the last 10 draftsThe Red Zone Report
By the time the draft reaches the final two or three rounds , only the most fanatical of draft lovers are still following on ESPN or online draft trackers . But , the late rounds , while they produce a lot of guys who fade out of our memory quickly , if they were ever even in it to begin  ...
Day 2: NFL Draft continues with the 7th RoundBuc 'Em
What : 2008 NFL Draft Where : Radio City Music Hall, New York When : 5:00PM Est Time (Round 7) Good Morning, believe it or not, Draft Day Number 2 is upon us. In several hours the Draft will be OVER! Just in case you were held hostage in a dark closet all last night, the Bucs drafted CB Aqib Talib from the University of Kansas with the 20th Pick in the 1st Round of the Draft. CB Mike ...
Day 2: NFL Draft continues with the 6th RoundBuc 'Em
What : 2008 NFL Draft Where : Radio City Music Hall, New York When : 3:00PM Est Time (Round 6) Good Morning, believe it or not, Draft Day Number 2 is upon us. In several hours the Draft will be OVER! Just in case you were held hostage in a dark closet all last night, the Bucs drafted CB Aqib Talib from the University of Kansas with the 20th Pick in the 1st Round of the Draft. CB Mike ...
2008 NFL Draft Round 1 RecapRamblin' Fan | A St. Louis Rams Blog
Find all 2008 NFL Draft Round 1 selections below. Team 1st Round 1. Miami Dolphins - OT Jake Long, Michigan | VIDEO> 2. St. Louis Rams - DE Chris Long, Virginia | VIDEO> 3. Atlanta Falcons - QB Matt Ryan, Boston College | VIDEO> 4. Oakland Raiders - RB Darren McFadden, Arkansas | VIDEO> 5. Kansas City Chiefs - DT Glenn [...]
Day 2: NFL Draft continues with the 5th RoundBuc 'Em
What : 2008 NFL Draft Where : Radio City Music Hall, New York When : 1:30PM Est Time (Round 5) Good Morning, believe it or not, Draft Day Number 2 is upon us. In several hours the Draft will be OVER! Just in case you were held hostage in a dark closet all last night, the Bucs drafted CB Aqib Talib from the University of Kansas with the 20th Pick in the 1st Round of the Draft. CB Mike ...
NFL Draft Day 2: Info & Plot LinesAwfulAnnouncing
We're part of the way though Day 2 of the draft, so I'm a little late on this post, but I noticed some of you were commenting on the goings on so we'll add a spot for those. There are tons of notable players left in the draft (if I'm missing any let me know) and I've put together a small list to discuss along with the coverage details for ESPN and NFL-N. Players available: John David Booty ...
Day 2: NFL Draft continues with the 4th RoundBuc 'Em
What : 2008 NFL Draft Where : Radio City Music Hall, New York When : 11:40AM Est Time (Round 4) Good Morning, believe it or not, Draft Day Number 2 is upon us. In several hours the Draft will be OVER! Just in case you were held hostage in a dark closet all last night, the Bucs drafted CB Aqib Talib from the University of Kansas with the 20th Pick in the 1st Round of the Draft. CB ...
Day 2: NFL Draft continues with the 3rd RoundBuc 'Em
What : 2008 NFL Draft Where : Radio City Music Hall, New York When : 10:00AM Est Time (Round 3) Good Morning, believe it or not, Draft Day Number 2 is upon us. In several hours the Draft will be OVER! Just in case you were held hostage in a dark closet all last night, the Bucs drafted CB Aqib Talib from the University of Kansas with the 20th Pick in the 1st Round of the Draft. CB ...
Hey, Look. It’s Our Turn!WaitingForNextYear
With Day 1 of the NFL Draft in the books, we now turn to the second day - one in which the Browns will actually see their helmet pop up on the TV screen. While I held out for the small hope that Phil Savage and Company would move in to the first day [...]’
Open Thread: 2008 NFL Draft Day TwoCanal Street Chronicles
Sunday 9am/CST  ESPN/NFL Network Day two of the draft today and I hope it goes as well as yesterday. The Saints gave up their third round pick to the Patriots to get Ellis, but received a fifth round pick, and without a fourth rounder they won't be on the clock until the fifth round, where they have two at No. 146 and No. 164. They have one pick in the sixth round at No. 178 ...
2008 NFL Draft Day One Recap: Movers and shakers galore on a crazy SaturdayThe Red Zone Report
It was a quite the wild first day in this year’s NFL Draft, with prospects falling, a plethora of trades, and a number of surprise picks. Here’s a recap of some of the notable happenings from the first two rounds. (more…)
Chicago Bears Select Chris WilliamsWindy City Gridiron
  Bears General Manager Jerry Angelo knew coming into the 2008 NFL Draft that their biggest need was at left tackle. He suspected and hoped that Vanderbilt's Chris Williams was available and as it turns out he was. But the trip to his pick was not easy as two other players had caught the Bears fancy. First was Rashard Mendenhall, who was expected to be there at this ...
2008 NFL Draft: Day Two AwaitsNE Patriots Draft
Day two of the draft awaits, and Patriots fans will be very active Sunday morning. The Patriots have three draft picks in the third round: 69, 78, and 94. There is a veritable smorgasboard of prospects that would fit in our program. Here is a look at some of our needs and who might be available. CB/S - Charles Godfrey, Reggie Smith, Justin King, Chevis Jackson, Tyvon Branch OLB - Cliff Avril, ...
Alex and Corey Blog the 2008 NFL Draft: Day 1Mistake by the Lake Sporting Times
Last updated: 11:07 PM 10:15 AM Alex says : It's time once again for our annual exercise in self-flagellation, as Corey and I watch all thirty eight hours of the NFL Draft! This year's Day 1 should be especially exciting as the Browns don't have a single pick in the first three rounds. Woo! As always, our primary concern is funny names. Evidenced by the laughably poor draft record of the NFL ...
Open Thread: The 2nd Round of the NFL Draft is under way....Buc 'Em
What : 2008 NFL Draft Where : Radio City Music Hall, New York When : 6:40PM Est Time (Round 2) Here we are, its FINALLY Draft Day!! I have no clue what todays events will bring. All I can say is I hope the Bucs inject speed and athleticism into this offense whether it be through the first, second, or third rounds. I've got my fingers crossed for a DJax or Jenkins Drafting, but to be ...
NFL Draft: Round 2 AnalysisThe Sporting Blog
Thankful that the first round finished in near record time, there's a lot more energy left to break down every second-round pick of the 2008 NFL draft: Dolphins take Phillip Merling at No. 32. So Miami didn't move Jason Taylor for a first-round pick after all, and after landing their franchise offensive tackle in Round 1, they get a great value in an edge pass rusher in Round 2. Merling ...
Bears select Williams with first pick in draftChicago Bear's Blog
LAKE FOREST, Ill. – The Bears on Saturday selected Vanderbilt offensive tackle Chris Williams with the 14th overall pick in the first round of the NFL Draft.
1st Round, Fourteenth Overall: Bears Select Chris Williams [Orton Needs Someone Protect His Sober Side]Deadspin
There are worse things to watch than the Bears offense. For example, there's: 1) Put up Your Dukes 2) Your maiden aunt shaving her legs, etc. 3) Fake-reality YouTube videos of a teenage emo-girl whispering her breathy secrets ("my parents hate me") into a webcam 2.3 millimeters away from her chin. 4) Video of the Bears offense when Kyle Kid "Whiskey" Orton was under center.  ...
2008 NFL Draft: 1.14 Chris Williams, OT, Chicago BearsFootballguys Blog
OT Chris Williams fills an immediate need for the Bears, and allows the team to move John Tait back to the right side. Williams is a polished pass protector and a sufficient run blocker (that’s the area he needs to work on). Either way, the Bears offense needs help at most positions and strengthening the line is a first step. Fantasy Impact: Williams is NFL ready as a pass protector; ...
Peter Schrager's complete NFL mock draftFOXSports.com News for NFL
Every pick is important. That's why, with the NFL Draft just a day away, Peter Schrager unveils his complete 7-round mock draft.
Lande: NFL Draft Dish: Round 7 analysisLatest Sporting News Articles for NFL
News, notes and observations of the 2008 NFL draft's seventh round:
Lande: NFL Draft Dish: Round 6 analysisLatest Sporting News Articles for NFL
News, notes and observations of the 2008 NFL draft's sixth round:
Lande: NFL Draft Dish: Round 5 analysisLatest Sporting News Articles for NFL
News, notes and observations of the 2008 NFL draft's fifth round:
Lande: NFL Draft Dish: Round 4 analysisLatest Sporting News Articles for NFL
News, notes and observations of the 2008 NFL draft's fourth round:
Dillon: Wideouts shunned in first round of NFL draftLatest Sporting News Articles for NFL
No wide receivers were taken in the first round of the NFL draft. Was this just a mediocre class of wideouts, or were NFL personnel execs asleep at the switch?
Brown: Quick impressions of the first day of the NFL draftLatest Sporting News Articles for NFL
The Chiefs' big day, the lack of trades involving established stars and a new receiver for Donavan McNabb are among the many nuggets from day one of the NFL draft.
NFL Draft: First-round selectionsLatest Sporting News Articles for NFL
The first-round picks in Saturday NFL draft:1) Miami Dolphins -- JAKE LONG, 6-7, 315, Michigan: ...
Iyer: Breaking down Round 1 of the '08 NFL draftLatest Sporting News Articles for NFL
Going much deeper than the Longs to break down every first-round pick of the 2008 NFL draft and trying to make sense of all the trade activity in a very swift selection process.
NFL Draft Day: Williams ready to get nasty for BearsChicago Sun-Times Bears
Chris Williams’ history as a left tackle made him the easy selection for the Bears to make with the 14th pick in the draft today.
NFL draft day: Bears set to tackle various optionsChicago Sun-Times Bears
The Bears haven't made any effort to indicate they will select an offensive tackle with the 14th pick in the NFL draft today -- instead using every chance to steer people toward thinking they're considering another position.
NFL tries to make draft more fan-friendlyL.A. Times - Pro Football
There will be less time between picks. As many as five USC players are expected to go on the first day Saturday. > NEW YORK -- It's called the NFL draft, ...
Sam Farmer's mock NFL draftL.A. Times - Pro Football
Version 4.0: With Jake Long signed, the top of Saturday's draft could involve a merry-go-round of moves. > NEW YORK -- Ask 10 experts to predict how the top ...
Frantic Friday? Rams opt for pre-draft day of restLatest Sporting News Articles for NFL
On the day before the draft, an NFL team sequesters its personnel staff, coaches and scouts in the war room for a final, all-day, knockdown deliberation, right? Well, not necessarily.
NFL Draft | It takes years to assess an NFL team's draft successThe Seattle Times: Sports
The mock drafts begin streaming out in March and turn to a flood by the time the NFL draft is held in late April. The report cards won't...
Greenberg: Riding with McFadden: a draft prospect's day in ManhattanLatest Sporting News Articles for NFL
In preparation for Saturday's NFL Draft, Darren McFadden gets the star treatment with clothes, accessories and interviews in a day on the town in the Big Apple.
Bears looking to go OT in first roundChicago Sun-Times Bears
If you weren't convinced before that the Bears are going after an offensive tackle with the 14th pick in this weekend's draft, you should be now.
No more snoring on NFL draft dayL.A. Times - Pro Football
NFL veterans tell stories of the days when getting a 'sleeper' was possible, even if scouts would have to be awakened to weigh in on a team's picks. > There ...
Get Ready for the New and Improved NFL DraftMark Maske's NFL Insider
With the NFL draft only six days away, it's worth reminding everyone of the changes that the league has made to the format to try to speed things along. Clubs will have 10 minutes each to make their first-round picks Saturday, down from the previous ...