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The seventh version of Scouts Inc.'s mock draft is a bit different than its predecessors. Rather than simply projecting a pick and how he fits with a particular team, we're examining scenarios that could confront each team and how those circumstances would impact their thinking. For instance, what happens to the rest of the top five if the Dolphins can get an agreement in place with OT Jake ... [link]

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Redskins Mock Draft Summary 4.0
Published 4/18/2008 by Lee Gibbons at The Redskin Report
So we’re just over a week away from the NFL draft and things are starting to take shape.  The Dolphins have begun negotiating with various potential number 1 picks but it doesn’t appear that they’ve settled on anyone yet.  Without a clear-cut number 1 the entire 1st round is still in flux.  Next week, we’ll profile a bunch of players who the Redskins may look at with their 1st round choice.  There will be scouting reports, assessments from people who cover the college teams and videos.  But until then, here’s the latest from all the major mock drafts: CBS Sportsline Clark Judge Brandon Flowers, CB, ...

How Dull is This NFL Draft?
Published 4/22/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
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. In 2007 it was all about Brady Quinn; 2006 was incredible on too many levels to count. This year? Weak. Let’s see … there’s Darren McFadden. He could fall because he’s got a few children with a few women, which some teams value more than a blazing 40. Ummm … Kiper wannabes people are projecting like three offensive lineman in the Top 10. Snooze. That’s a solid ...

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