Once again my annual “Best Available Player” disclaimer. Most teams simply can’t go that way because a limited cap forces them to address their needs.
When a multiple position need is specified, like DB, it signifies the team needs help at multiple positions under that designation, in this case CB and S. The primary […]

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Setting up a draft board is one of the hardest tasks in the NFL. Do you weight it toward your needs? Do you take the top guy on it if a need guys is rated almost as highly? This isn’t a whole board, but it gives some idea of whom I would consider […]

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Well, for all you would be draft gurus, here’s a few thoughts on the upcoming event that should hold true for at least a few more years.
Drafting by Position
Simply put, it’s easier to target some positions than others. The supposed skill positions are the toughest historically to judge. Some of these considerations […]

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Again a simple reminder; games are won at line level. The Cards have more impact players on the defensive side of the ball. That said, the addition of a few key players to free up the existing players could make a good defensive team great.
Defensive Linemen
Overview
A successful defensive line pressures the passer […]

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After Cal’s take down of Washington and the debacle that was technically considered a game between Arizona and a JV school from somewhere in the northwest, the Pac-10 tournament is in full swing.
#1- UCLA
#9- Cal
A rematch that could not have been written better. After a controversial 1 point victory for the Bruins last […]

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It’s March, let the Madness begin.
Now is the time where some teams play their way into the NCAA tournament, while many more play their way out.
For the PAC-10, the tournament looks to be as competitive as ever, with the conference looking to get as many as 7 teams into the field. Seventy percent […]

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The Arizona State Sun Devils and the Oregon Ducks will compete in one of the biggest college football games of the season. The Rose Bowl and possibly the National Championship bowl are at stake between BCS #4 ASU and #5 Oregon… and there’s not one person in this country that would have predicted this […]

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ASU is #4 in the BCS Rankings… right.
If I choose to buy into the idea that ASU is #4, that means I have to respect that Ohio State is #1 and Boston College is #2. Considering that Boston College basically stole the game last night in the last few minutes and Ohio State has played […]

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The East Valley Tribune is reporting that Jack Elway, son of NFL great John Elway, has verbally committed to ASU, snatching him away from other schools such as LSU and Oregon. His most recent recruiting trip to ASU was during the ASU-Washington game.
According to Scout.com he is currently the #56 prospect at the quarterback position. […]

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As we wait another week before the ASU Sun Devil football team heads into the real meat of their schedule, I decided to do a little research over at the ASU athletic site. The Sun Devil football team is undefeated through their 1st 7 games this season and below is a list of the other […]

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