The NFL draft finished up Saturday. You can review the ACC’s entire draft results in a previous post on this blog. The ACC had 42 players drafted. For the the ACC it was pretty successful draft, as the conference continues to churn out NFL talent at a rate 2nd only the SEC who had …
Category Archive: NFL
May
10
2014
ACC Has 42 Players Chosen In the 2014 NFL Draft.
Blog contributor @HokieSmash sent me this ACC release after the completion of the NFL draft. I’ll be posting a follow up article with how this impressive draft showing is important for the ACC and it’s football programs. Second-Highest Total in History for League Bettered Only By 51 Picks in 2006 ACC Finishes Second Only to SEC; …
May
10
2014
The ACC through the first 3 rounds of the NFL draft.
Short post for this evening… Looking for which ACC players have been drafted so through the first 3 rounds of the NFL Draft? You can find at the ACC’s Official Draft site. The ACC has had 15 players drafted so far, which is currently behind the SEC who’ve had 23 players drafted, and the Big 10 …
May
06
2014
The NFL draft and how the ACC compares to the rest of the country.
Podcast partner and site contributor @HokieSmash sent some links to me today, that I found pretty interesting especially with the NFL draft around the corner. ACC in the NFL Draft page http://theacc.co/ACCinNFLDraft This site will be ACC’s page for complete coverage of the NFL with an ACC perspective. 2014 ACC in NFL Draft Notes http://theacc.co/FB14NFLDraftnotes Some …
May
04
2014
Checking out some ACC players and those NFL mock drafts.
The NFL draft is this week. Are you wondering where some of your favorite ACC players might end up? Let’s link a few NFL mock draft sites. CBSSportsLine Mock Draft NFL Draft.com Mock Draft CNNSI.com Mock Draft Yahoo Sports Mock Draft As I looking over these mock drafts, especially the first two rounds, the ACC …
Mar
09
2014
Pushing the Envelope (03/09/2014)
It is Sunday, so you know it is once again time for another episode of “Pushing the Envelope”. As I have said before the podcast will air each and every Sunday on CLNSRadio, and can also be heard by going to BlogTalkRadio starting at 10:00 a.m. EST. And if you can not catch the show …
Mar
02
2014
Pushing the Envelope (03/02/2014)
It is Sunday, so you know it is once again time for another episode of “Pushing the Envelope”. As I have said before the podcast will air each and every Sunday on CLNSRadio, and can also be heard by going to BlogTalkRadio starting at 10:00 a.m. EST. And if you can not catch the show …
Feb
23
2014
Pushing the Envelope (02/23/2014)
It is Sunday, so you know it is once again time for another episode of “Pushing the Envelope”. As I have said before the podcast will air each and every Sunday on CLNSRadio, and can also be heard by going to BlogTalkRadio starting at 10:00 a.m. EST. And if you can not catch the show …
Feb
16
2014
Pushing the Envelope (02/16/2014)
It is Sunday, so you know it is once again time for another episode of “Pushing the Envelope”. As I have said before the podcastwill air each and every Sunday by CLNSRadio, and can also be heard by going to BlogTalkRadio starting at 10:00 a.m. EST. And if you can not catch the show live, …
Jan
20
2014
Richard Sherman and Jim Boeheim post-game comments this weekend : Blown out of Proportion or Classless?
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know about Richard Sherman’s post game comments after the Seattle Seahawks defeated San Francisco. If not here’s the video below… Wow… It was a very mixed reaction, ranging from raw emotional fun to classes jerk. Now while Sherman’s post-game comments were the most high profile, in ACC …
Nov
05
2013
“Rant of the Day” … It all starts with hazing!
Unless you do not follow sports, which then it would be pretty hard that you are reading this blog post anyway, you must be following the debacle that is happening with the Miami Dolphins. What one racist, which I will not mention his name as he is not worthy of getting any more attention, has …
Jul
27
2013
Television Options – Until College Football Starts
Good afternoon, college football fans. If you’re like me, you’re thinking to yourself, “How can I make it until college football starts?” While nothing can replace college football, we have a few options for you, including Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the Canadian Football League (CFL), the Professional Golf Association (PGA), and the Association of Tennis …
May
30
2013
Mornhinweg focused on transforming Jet’s offense
A reader submitted piece from Alex Jackson, as he takes a look at the NY Jets. New York Jets offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg says his players will stop at nothing to win when the season gets underway. The 51-year-old moved to the MetLife Stadium earlier this year, charged with the task of shaking up the …
May
12
2013
The dark side of the NFL.
I ran across this article the other day from the Washington Post… Who should pay the costs of retired NFL player’s medical bills? Honestly I don’t know enough about the issue to say whether the NFL should pay everything single claim that comes to them, but this is without doubt a really sobering piece.
Apr
27
2013
2013 NFL Draft illustrates what is right and wrong with the ACC.
When you look at the NFL draft for the ACC it’s very telling. The ACC had the 2nd most NFL picks of any conference with 31. The SEC led the way with a whopping 63. For the ACC though that gives them the 2nd most NFL picks of any conference over the last 3 years, …
Apr
24
2013
ACCDN previews ACC players in the 2013 NFL Draft.
The NFL draft is this Thursday and to be honest with the ACC’s landmark GOR deal that I’ve blogged about, I haven’t been able to dig into this much. Thankfully the ACC’s Digital Network @theACCDN has it covered. Off to the right side bar you scan scroll through NFL draft previews for several ACC players …