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• 2025 Position Review: Safeties

Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images It took them long enough to get their best safety off the bench Letting Jessie Bates go was not free, and the Cincinnati Bengals continue to pay for it every year. Key Players Geno Stone Jordan Battle Vonn Bell Year In Review After a promising rookie campaign for Jordan Battle, the Bengals inexplicably sidelined him for the prodigal son, Vonn Bell. Whil...2025
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• Notre Dame players the Bengals could draft to build Al Golden’s defense

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Could Al Golden’s return to Cincinnati open up a pipeline from South Bend to the Queen City? The Cincinnati Bengals have a new defensive coordinator in Al Golden, and now the work of rebuilding the team’s defense begins. Considering Golden coached Notre Dame’s defense to the National Championship Game, it’s only natural that he may want to consider some of his...2025
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• NFL Mock Draft 2025: ESPN two-round mock addresses key Dolphins needs

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images The Miami Dolphins head into the 2025 offseason with a lot of questions and roster needs. In ESPN’s latest mock draft, they fill two needs in the first two rounds. The 2025 NFL Scouting Combine came to an end over the weekend, bringing us one step closer to the 2025 NFL Draft. While we still have free agency for teams to address needs and nearly two month...2025
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• 2025 NFL Scouting Combine Open Thread: DB and TE’s

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images The defensive back and tight end prospects will hit the field to take part in the on-field workout part of the Combine The Broncos' key decision makers will be watching the tight end workouts in hopes of finding a ‘Joker’ for Sean Payton. However, multiple top tight ends, including Tyler Warren, Colston Loveland, Mason Taylor, Elijah Arroyo, and others ...2025
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• NFL Scouting Combine 2025, Day 2 drills open thread: Defensive backs, tight ends

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images It’s Friday! The NFL Scouting Combine continues with Day 2 of positional drills at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Thursday saw the defensive linemen and linebackers take center stage, with Texas A&M’s Shemar Stewart grabbing the spotlight with his sparkling performance. He was always projected as a first-round pick but he may end up going a bit hig...2025
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• Bucs Have Eyes On Notre Dame’s Stud DBs

Bucs head coach Todd Bowles made it known at the 2025 NFL Combine this week that he is looking for ballhawks – no matter what position they play. Looking at some prospects who fit that mold, one does not need to overthink how Notre Dame's Xavier Watts and Benjamin Morrison could make an impact...2025
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• NFL Combine: 5 Colts prospects who need a big week

Photo by David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Indianapolis, IN — This week’s festivities will provide numerous opportunities for NFL Draft prospects to improve their respective draft stock(s) as we enter the homestretch portion of the draft cycle. While some participants are expected to light up the event and improve and/or solidify their draft stock, there’s also a solid chunk...2025
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• NFL Scouting Combine: Things we are watching out for as Browns NFL draft looms

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Myles Garrett, NFL draft rumors and more With the Scouting Combine starting this week, we will get an update on many things as well as get a good understanding of specific prospects that the Cleveland Browns might have their eyes on when April comes around. Also, the Myles Garrett trade rumors and what will the Browns offseason plan will be. Do Myles Garr...2025
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• FLEX 2025 Mock Draft: Ace the Colts first 3 draft picks

PFF 2025 NFL Mock Draft Simulator for the Indianapolis Colts Ace the Indianapolis Colts three-round mock draft before the combine commences inside the Indiana Convention Center and Lucas Oil Stadium. The 2025 NFL Scouting Combine returns to downtown Indianapolis this week as club executives plan to meet, interview, test and evaluate the nation’s best prospects while orchestrating the...2025
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• Should the Colts find its next starting safety via the NFL Draft or Free Agency?

JIM RASSOL/THE PALM BEACH POST / USA TODAY NETWORK The Colts have a big need at Safety, but through which avenue(s) will they address said hole(s)? In recent years, the Indianapolis Colts have trotted out young and inexperienced defensive backs to start at their safety positions. Dating back to the 2020-21 season, there have only been a few instances where a veteran safety starts in the Co...2025
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• Vikings Links: Let’s Play Tag!

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images Will the Vikings tag anyone? It is franchise tag starting day! Will the Vikings tag anyone? Rumor has it that they may tag Byron Murphy instead of Sam Darnold. A little note is that Sam Darnold, Stephon Gilmore, and Byron Murphy all had their contracts voided yesterday, February 17th. https://overthecap.com/contract-triggers-calenda...2025
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• 7-round New York Giants mock draft: Jaxson Dart in Round 3? Is that realistic?

Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images Could the Giants really wait that long if they want the Ole Miss quarterback? On Sunday, I gave you a four-round New York Giants mock draft of my own to dissect. Today, here is a seven-round scenario from Pro Football Network for your consideration. Round 1 (No. 3) — Travis Hunter, CB/WR, Colorado The Giants get shut out in the Cam Ward/Shedeur Sanders s...2025
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• Giants news, 2/12: Cam Ward, Amani Toomer, Azeez Ojulari, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants news for Wednesday Good morning New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View NFL analyst puts new name in consideration for the New York Giants at quarterback ESPN mock draft: Field Yates sends Cam Ward to the Giants New York Giants free agency: CB Charvarius Ward a potential fit? 2025 NFL Draft prospect profile - Willie Lampkin, iOL, North C...2025
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• Besson’s Mock Draft 2.0: Saints go QB round 1

Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images Will Kellen Moore look to address QB in Round 1? With the New Orleans Saints zeroing in on a head coach, it has been rumored that top candidate Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore is not thrilled with the Saints’ quarterback room. So, in my mock draft 2.0, and first full seven-round mock, I will be exploring the idea of New Orleans sel...2025
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• The Dolphins “Biggest Positions of Need” Per Pro Football Focus

Photo by Al Pereira/Getty Images PFF’s listing on the Dolphins needs would be music to Bill Parcell’s ears. Although we are still a week away from the Super Bowl, 30 other teams are in offseason mode. They’re doing homework on the upcoming free agent and draft classes and trying to retain their players of value. The Miami Dolphins are no exception and have more work to do than other teams...2025
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", OT, Oregon; Wyatt Milum, G, West Virginia; Jahdae Barron, S, Texas; Jonah Savaiinaea, OT, Arizona; Grey Zabel, OT, North Dakota State; Marcus Mbow, OL, Purdue; Xavier Watts, S, Notre Dame; There are, in fact, several others."

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"Safety Xavier Watts, Notre Dame, redshirt senior, 6-foot-0, 203 pounds: a 2023 unanimous First Team All-American, Watts also won the Bronko Nagurski Award (best defensive player in nation) for the Fighting Irish."

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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: The QB Plan Is Still Being Processed

Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images We all expect JJ McCarthy do be the QBOTF though The NFL Combine is underway. Today they have the medicals, team interviews, and pre-exam for the defensive linemen, linebackers, and dudes that put their foot on the ball. Here is a list of the invites ... NFL combine: Full list of draft prospects invited to 2025 scouting event Here are a few players that I...2025
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• NFL Combine preview: 7 safeties the Lions should watch

Photo by Jeffrey Vest/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Identifying which safeties the Detroit Lions should be keeping an eye on during the 2025 NFL Combine. The 2025 NFL Combine is scheduled to be televised from Thursday, February 27 through Sunday, March 2, and we’re previewing every position group leading up to the big event. So far, we have already previewed which quarterbacks, running ...2025
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• 2025 NFL Scouting Combine: Schedule, key dates, start times, invitees, Seahawks info

Photo by Kara Durrette/Getty Images The top college football prospects are in Indianapolis this week for the NFL’s annual combine. Here are the details on the event. This week is the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. Do you like watching athletes jump high, run fast, and repeatedly lift heavy things? Then I have just the event for you to watch while y...2025
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• Winners and Losers from Senior Bowl 2025

Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images A look at the best and worst moments from the 2025 Senior Bowl, including an emotional day for Jack Bech. The week of training and the Senior Bowl game can catapult the stock of NFL Draft prospects and this year was no different. In this text, we will point out who was successful and who did not make the most of the 2025 Senior Bowl. Opt-Outs There are always player...2025
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• Exposing a Colts Draft Leak, Part 2: Identifying draft targets by round

Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports The yearly draft leak article is months away, but we can look at how we get there, now. Welcome to the first article in the series that gets us to the 2025 Chris Ballard NFL Draft Leak. An unofficial Indianapolis Colts annual tradition. Compiling the draft leak article is a labor of love but it’s a process I realized I could do a better job document...2025
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• Notre Dame vs. Ohio State: Players to watch in the National Championship

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Will there be any future Giants on the field? Good evening New York Giants fans! The 2024-2025 college football season is almost at a close, and there’s just one more game to play. Tonight, seventh-ranked Notre Dame will take on eighth-ranked Ohio State in the College Football National Championship game. This game marks the culmination of the expanded College Footb...2025
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• 5 players for Dallas fans to watch in the College National Championship game

Kyle Robertson/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Dallas should keep an eye on where these players would fit for the Cowboys. It’s a rough week to be a Dallas Cowboys fan. Division rivals Washington and Philadelphia are in the NFC championship. This means that the Cowboys are the lone team in the NFC to have not made the conference championship since 1995, a bitte...2025
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• Who are the No. 22-ranked 2025 NFL Draft prospects across the media big boards?

Photo by Matthew Visinsky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Ohio State’s Jack Sawyer and Michigan’s Colston Loveland headline players ranked No. 22 on various 2025 big boards. The Chargers are officially owners of the No. 22 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Today, we’re taking a look at a handful of players who are ranked No. 22 on various 2025 draft big boards from across the media. Let’s get i...2025
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• 4-round New York Giants mock draft, 1.0: A quarterback, and a lot of defense

Cam Ward | Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images So, go ahead and start ripping the picks. I know you will. The time has come for me to begin what has become an annual tradition at Big Blue View of posting weekly multi-round mock drafts for the New York Giants. I am well aware that most of you will skip right to the picks and won’t care about any of the preamble. Still, here is my annual ...2025
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• Ohio State vs Notre Dame CFP National Championship: How to watch, stream, odds, and players to know

Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images Players to know in the CFP National Championship and how to watch the game. Happy National Championship Day to all those who celebrate. The Ohio State Buckeyes and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish faceoff in the College Football Playoffs National Championship Game. Here is everything you need to know about the game. CFP National Championship: #8 Ohio Stat...2025
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• Ranking the top 5 Denver Broncos offseason needs

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images With the 2024 Denver Broncos season in the books, let’s take a look at the needs they need to address this off-season. With the 2024 Denver Broncos season in the books after their wildcard round loss to the Buffalo Bills, it is already time to start looking forward to next season. The Broncos overachieved this past year, found their quarterback, an...2025
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• College football primer Week 9: Is LSU a one-stop shop for the Giants?

Petre Thomas-Imagn Images Which games and players should you watch? Good morning New York Giants fans! Happy Saturday and welcome to Week 9 of the college football season. There’s still 10 games left to be played in the NFL schedule and anything can happen. But that being said, it’s starting to look like another year of turning to the draft early for Giants’ fans. The silver lining to tha...2024
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• NFL Draft 2025: Potential picks in rounds one through three for the Eagles

Photo by Loren Orr/Getty Images The Birds have one pick in each of the first three rounds. Who should they take? Read on, friend! With college football barreling towards its halfway point, and two teams (shout-out Miami, Fla. and Indiana) already reaching bowl eligibility, it’s as good a time as any to write thousands and thousands of words on players who the Philadelphia Eagles might not ...2024
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• Ed’s New York Giants mock draft, 2.0: The Jaxson Dart edition

Jaxson Dart | Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images Giants get their quarterback in Round 2 It is time for my second weekly New York Giants mock draft in this draft cycle. This turns out to be a ‘missed out on quarterbacks at No. 3’ scenario. Remember, I am not necessarily trying to be right at this early stage. I am trying to present for discussion potential ways things could fall in the r...2025
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• New York Giants 7-round mock draft: The Giants get their quarterback

Cam Ward | Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images The New York Giants land their quarterback in what feels like a home run scenario in a new seven-round mock draft from Pro Football Network. Let’s go through it. Round 1 (No. 3) — Cam Ward, QB, Miami PFN writes: The Daniel Jones era in New York now feels like a distant memory, and the Giants find themselves in desperate need of a new quarterback. Hav...2025
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• Colts’ NFL Combine Primer: 5 top prospects at 5 positions of interest

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Photo by CFP/Getty Images Who will you be watching? The NFL Combine is getting underway today. Today they have the medicaLs, team interviews, and pre-exam for the defensive linemen, linebackers, and dudes that put their foot on the ball. Here is a list of the invites ... NFL combine: Full list of draft prospects invited to 2025 scouting event Here are a few players that I really liked thi...2025
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Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Everything you need to know to be ready for Indy is right here The NFL world will descend upon Indianapolis this week for the annual NFL Scouting Combine. Here is the schedule of events and everything else you need to know. Joe Schoen will kick things off Players don’t get on the field for televised workouts until Thursday, but the action starts bright an...2025
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