Would Dont’a Hightower still be a New England Patriot? (Photo: US Presswire)
NEPD Editor: Mike Loyko
The 2012 NFL Draft isn’t even seven months old, but with the NFL season halfway over some teams are already second guessing their selections.
As always some rookies have greatly exceeded expectations, while some have struggled to adjust to the NFL game. If the draft was re-done today, halfway through the current season how would the draft look?
Would a running back like Doug Martin be your nightmare pick for the Patriots? (Photo: ICON SMI)
NEPD Editor: James Christensen
It is 11pm eastern on April 26th, the first night of the 2012 NFL Draft. Roger Goodell approaches the podium. “With the 27th pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, the New England Patriots select…”
Your friends and family barely have time to react to the pick before the sound of your shoe crushing the now black screen of your dying television.
Your eyes flicker open and you realize it was all just a nightmare.
What prospect in the 2012 NFL Draft would cause such a reaction for you?
The running backs have had their say - did their message get across in Indianapolis?
NEPD Editor: Doug Kyed
The longest day of the combine is complete and QBs, RBs and WRs are on their way home after a long four days.
I didn’t sense a lot of movement on draft boards from the drills and workouts today, but here are some notes on the running backs:
James' initial thoughts on the RB's in Indianapolis.
NEPD Editor: James Christensen
The offensive linemen are done, as well as the tight ends, but the real show-stoppers are only getting started. Here are how the running backs have looked so far.
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