Where’s the best value for a safety? Could the Patriots change their prototype for a linebacker? What would it take to make a perfect mock draft?
Those are some of the questions I’ll be answering in my weekly “Too Long For Twitter” Friday mailbag where I take questions from Twitter that warrant, deserve or need answers longer than 140 characters
If you have a question about anything, tweet it to me @DougKyedNEPD, and I’ll try to include it in the column on Friday. If you aren’t on Twitter, feel free to throw in a question in the comments section.
The Patriots won’t get Mark Barron unless they trade up for him.
NEPD Editor: Mike Loyko
With the NFL Draft only 21 days away, my 15 thoughts return to take a look at all topics draft related. Who is rising, who is falling and what can we expect to see happen early in the draft. All that and much more in this week’s installment.
In recent weeks we’ve talked about all the statistics, measurements and testing numbers the New England Patriots look for when drafting players. It’s time to narrow the scope and look at 15 players.
This week I will be looking specifically at defenders, in the 2012 draft who have a legitimate shot at hearing their name called by the Patriots during the April draft.
Would Mark Barron provide a big upgrade for the Patriots' secondary?
NEPD Editor: James Christensen
Last night, the three NEPatriotsDraft.com editors-Mike Loyko, Doug Kyed and myself-took part in a twitter mock draft. I’ll be discussing who the Patriots selected and what could have happened differently.
Dont'a Hightower may have solidified a 1st-round draft grade on a lot of draft boards with an impressive showing in the BCS Championship. (Photo: Icon SMI)
In an exception defensive display, the Alabama Crimson Tide demolished the LSU Tigers in the BCS Championship game – shutting out their opponents 21-0 in dominating fashion.
Here are how the 2012 NFL Draft prospects performed during the game.
Would Mark Barron provide an upgrade for the Patriots secondary?
With the end of the regular season upon us, it is time to release my first Patriots mock draft of the season. Feel free to chime in with your own version or praise/critique mine in the comments section.
