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Here are five observations coming out of the two practice sessions between the North and South teams.</p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/24/five-observations-from-first-padded-practices-at-senior-bowl/" class="readmore">Continue reading >></a></div> </div>  <p class="postmeta"> <a class="comments-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/24/five-observations-from-first-padded-practices-at-senior-bowl/#comments" id="post-comment-count-post-92212"><span class="value">0</span> comments</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/24/five-observations-from-first-padded-practices-at-senior-bowl/" class="readmore">Permalink</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <span class="share-this"><script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Five observations from first padded practices at Senior Bowl", url: "https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/24/five-observations-from-first-padded-practices-at-senior-bowl/" });</script></span> </p> </div> <script type="text/javascript">nfl.blog.postList.push("post-92212")</script> <div class="post"> <h2 id="post-70383">  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/27/miller-will-take-center-stage-during-game/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Miller will take center stage during game">Miller will take center stage during game</a></h2> <p class="post-info">Posted: Thursday, January 27th, 2011 | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/author/mayockmike/" title="Posts by Mike Mayock" rel="author">Mike Mayock</a> | Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tags/2011-senior-bowl/" rel="tag">2011 Senior Bowl</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/2011-senior-bowl/" rel="tag">2011 Senior Bowl</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/anthony-castonzo/" rel="tag">Anthony Castonzo</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/gabe-carimi/" rel="tag">Gabe Carimi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/mike-mayock/" rel="tag">Mike Mayock</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/nate-solder/" rel="tag">Nate Solder</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/texas-am/" rel="tag">Texas A&M</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/von-miller/" rel="tag">Von Miller</a></p> <div class="entry"> <p>Texas A&M Defensive end/outside linebacker <b>Von Miller</b> has had a great week of practice, and is one of the best natural pass rushers I have ever seen. I’m really looking forward to seeing him in action at the Senior Bowl on Saturday.</p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/27/miller-will-take-center-stage-during-game/" class="readmore">Continue reading >></a></div> </div>  <p class="postmeta"> <a class="comments-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/27/miller-will-take-center-stage-during-game/#comments" id="post-comment-count-post-70383"><span class="value">0</span> comments</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/27/miller-will-take-center-stage-during-game/" class="readmore">Permalink</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <span class="share-this"><script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Miller will take center stage during game", url: "https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/27/miller-will-take-center-stage-during-game/" });</script></span> </p> </div> <script type="text/javascript">nfl.blog.postList.push("post-70383")</script> <div class="post"> <h2 id="post-70307">  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/27/trio-of-north-offensive-tackles-have-first-round-talent/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Trio of North OTs have first-round talent">Trio of North OTs have first-round talent</a></h2> <p class="post-info">Posted: Thursday, January 27th, 2011 | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/author/mayockmike/" title="Posts by Mike Mayock" rel="author">Mike Mayock</a> | Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tags/2011-senior-bowl/" rel="tag">2011 Senior Bowl</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/2011-senior-bowl/" rel="tag">2011 Senior Bowl</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/anthony-castonzo/" rel="tag">Anthony Castonzo</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/gabe-carimi/" rel="tag">Gabe Carimi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/james-carpenter/" rel="tag">James Carpenter</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/mike-mayock/" rel="tag">Mike Mayock</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/nate-solder/" rel="tag">Nate Solder</a></p> <div class="entry"> <p>The first-round offensive tackles that I’ve been talking about all week long really impressed me. </p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/27/trio-of-north-offensive-tackles-have-first-round-talent/" class="readmore">Continue reading >></a></div> </div>  <p class="postmeta"> <a class="comments-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/27/trio-of-north-offensive-tackles-have-first-round-talent/#comments" id="post-comment-count-post-70307"><span class="value">0</span> comments</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/27/trio-of-north-offensive-tackles-have-first-round-talent/" class="readmore">Permalink</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <span class="share-this"><script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Trio of North OTs have first-round talent", url: "https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/27/trio-of-north-offensive-tackles-have-first-round-talent/" });</script></span> </p> </div> <script type="text/javascript">nfl.blog.postList.push("post-70307")</script> <div class="post"> <h2 id="post-53220">  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/14/marshall-trade-gives-dolphins-needed-playmaker/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Marshall trade gives Dolphins needed playmaker">Marshall trade gives Dolphins needed playmaker</a></h2> <p class="post-info">Posted: Wednesday, April 14th, 2010 | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/author/mayockmike/" title="Posts by Mike Mayock" rel="author">Mike Mayock</a> | Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/bill-parcells/" rel="tag">Bill Parcells</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/brandon-marshall/" rel="tag">Brandon Marshall</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/jeff-ireland/" rel="tag">Jeff Ireland</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/miami-dolphins/" rel="tag">Miami Dolphins</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/tony-sparano/" rel="tag">Tony Sparano</a></p> <div class="entry"> <p>I think the <strong>Brandon Marshall</strong> trade is a great deal for the Miami Dolphins on several different levels.</p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/14/marshall-trade-gives-dolphins-needed-playmaker/" class="readmore">Continue reading >></a></div> </div>  <p class="postmeta"> <a class="comments-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/14/marshall-trade-gives-dolphins-needed-playmaker/#comments" id="post-comment-count-post-53220"><span class="value">0</span> comments</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/14/marshall-trade-gives-dolphins-needed-playmaker/" class="readmore">Permalink</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <span 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rel="tag">2010 NFL Draft</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/colt-mccoy/" rel="tag">Colt McCoy</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/dez-bryant/" rel="tag">Dez Bryant</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/russell-okung/" rel="tag">Russell Okung</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/trent-williams/" rel="tag">Trent Williams</a></p> <div class="entry"> <p><strong>Dez Bryant</strong> is certainly a top five talent, but <strong>Mike Mayock</strong> explains why his stock has fallen dramatically.</p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/09/dez-bryants-stock-is-falling-as-draft-nears/" class="readmore">Continue reading >></a></div> </div>  <p class="postmeta"> <a class="comments-count" 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title="Permanent Link to Clausen helps cause with impressive pro day workout">Clausen helps cause with impressive pro day workout</a></h2> <p class="post-info">Posted: Friday, April 9th, 2010 | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/author/mayockmike/" title="Posts by Mike Mayock" rel="author">Mike Mayock</a> | Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/2010-pro-days/" rel="tag">2010 Pro Days</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/jimmy-clausen/" rel="tag">Jimmy Clausen</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/notre-dame/" rel="tag">Notre Dame</a></p> <div class="entry"> <p>At <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://www.nfl.com/combine/profiles/jimmy-clausen?id=497108"><strong>Jimmy Clausen</strong></a>‘s workout on Friday, I saw pretty much what I expected to see. </p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a 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type="text/javascript">nfl.blog.postList.push("post-52980")</script> <div class="post"> <h2 id="post-52872">  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/07/expect-defense-to-rule-first-round/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Expect defense to rule first round">Expect defense to rule first round</a></h2> <p class="post-info">Posted: Wednesday, April 7th, 2010 | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/author/mayockmike/" title="Posts by Mike Mayock" rel="author">Mike Mayock</a> | Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/anthony-davis/" rel="tag">Anthony Davis</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/bruce-campbell/" rel="tag">Bruce Campbell</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/bryan-bulaga/" rel="tag">Bryan Bulaga</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/c-j-spiller/" rel="tag">C.J. Spiller</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/charlie-brown/" rel="tag">Charlie Brown</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/demaryius-thomas/" rel="tag">Demaryius Thomas</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/dez-bryant/" rel="tag">Dez Bryant</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/jahvid-best/" rel="tag">Jahvid Best</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/jermaine-gresham/" rel="tag">Jermaine Gresham</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/jimmy-clausen/" rel="tag">Jimmy Clausen</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/maurkice-pouncey/" rel="tag">Maurkice Pouncey</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/mike-iupati/" rel="tag">Mike Iupati</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/rob-gronkowski/" rel="tag">Rob Gronkowski</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/russell-okung/" rel="tag">Russell Okung</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/ryan-mathews/" rel="tag">Ryan Mathews</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/sam-bradford/" rel="tag">Sam Bradford</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/trent-williams/" rel="tag">Trent Williams</a></p> <div class="entry"> <p>This is a defensive draft, especially early on. So out of the 32 picks in the first round, I think you’re only going to see between 12-14 offensive players taken, which means you’re going to get 18-20 defensive players picked. </p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/07/expect-defense-to-rule-first-round/" class="readmore">Continue reading >></a></div> </div>  <p class="postmeta"> <a class="comments-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/07/expect-defense-to-rule-first-round/#comments" id="post-comment-count-post-52872"><span class="value">0</span> comments</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/07/expect-defense-to-rule-first-round/" class="readmore">Permalink</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <span class="share-this"><script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Expect defense to rule first round", url: 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/trent-williams/" rel="tag">Trent Williams</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/washington-redskins/" rel="tag">Washington Redskins</a></p> <div class="entry"> <p>I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about the effect the <strong>Donovan McNabb</strong> trade will have on the draft, and the more I think about it the more I believe the Redskins will be a factor in the NFC East.</p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/07/williams-could-be-mcnabbs-protector-at-no-4/" class="readmore">Continue reading >></a></div> </div>  <p class="postmeta"> <a class="comments-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/07/williams-could-be-mcnabbs-protector-at-no-4/#comments" id="post-comment-count-post-52860"><span class="value">0</span> comments</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/07/williams-could-be-mcnabbs-protector-at-no-4/" class="readmore">Permalink</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <span class="share-this"><script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Williams could be McNabb’s protector at No. 4", url: "https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/07/williams-could-be-mcnabbs-protector-at-no-4/" });</script></span> </p> </div> <script type="text/javascript">nfl.blog.postList.push("post-52860")</script> <div class="post"> <h2 id="post-52742">  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/05/eagles-can-go-many-directions-in-the-draft/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Eagles can go many directions in the draft">Eagles can go many directions in the draft</a></h2> <p class="post-info">Posted: Monday, April 5th, 2010 | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/author/mayockmike/" title="Posts by Mike Mayock" rel="author">Mike Mayock</a> | Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/devin-mccourty/" rel="tag">Devin McCourty</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/everson-griffen/" rel="tag">Everson Griffen</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/kareem-jackson/" rel="tag">Kareem Jackson</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/maurkice-pouncey/" rel="tag">Maurkice Pouncey</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/mike-iupati/" rel="tag">Mike Iupati</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/mike-mayock/" rel="tag">Mike Mayock</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/patrick-robinson/" rel="tag">Patrick Robinson</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/philadelphia-eagles/" rel="tag">Philadelphia Eagles</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/washington-redskins/" rel="tag">Washington Redskins</a></p> <div class="entry"> <p>While the Redskins got their man in Donovan McNabb, the Eagles now have 11 picks in the upcoming draft after acquiring a second-round pick from Washington. Look for Philadelphia to target defense.</p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/05/eagles-can-go-many-directions-in-the-draft/" class="readmore">Continue reading >></a></div> </div>  <p class="postmeta"> <a class="comments-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/05/eagles-can-go-many-directions-in-the-draft/#comments" id="post-comment-count-post-52742"><span class="value">0</span> comments</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/05/eagles-can-go-many-directions-in-the-draft/" class="readmore">Permalink</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <span class="share-this"><script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Eagles can go many directions in the draft", url: "https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/05/eagles-can-go-many-directions-in-the-draft/" });</script></span> </p> </div> <script type="text/javascript">nfl.blog.postList.push("post-52742")</script> <div class="post"> <h2 id="post-52715">  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/05/draft-grows-in-importance-for-the-eagles/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Draft grows in importance for the Eagles">Draft grows in importance for the Eagles</a></h2> <p class="post-info">Posted: Monday, April 5th, 2010 | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/author/mayockmike/" title="Posts by Mike Mayock" rel="author">Mike Mayock</a> | Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/donovan-mcnabb/" rel="tag">Donovan McNabb</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/mike-mayock/" rel="tag">Mike Mayock</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/philadelphia-eagles/" rel="tag">Philadelphia Eagles</a></p> <div class="entry"> <p>The Eagles have made a huge trade, dealing QB <strong>Donovan McNabb</strong> to the rival Redskins for the 37th overall pick in this year’s draft, and a conditional choice in the 2011 NFL Draft.</p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/05/draft-grows-in-importance-for-the-eagles/" class="readmore">Continue reading >></a></div> </div>  <p class="postmeta"> <a class="comments-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/05/draft-grows-in-importance-for-the-eagles/#comments" id="post-comment-count-post-52715"><span class="value">0</span> comments</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/05/draft-grows-in-importance-for-the-eagles/" class="readmore">Permalink</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <span class="share-this"><script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Draft grows in importance for the Eagles", url: "https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/05/draft-grows-in-importance-for-the-eagles/" });</script></span> </p> </div> <script type="text/javascript">nfl.blog.postList.push("post-52715")</script> <div class="post"> <h2 id="post-52531">  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/02/alualu-joseph-shipley-represent-real-value/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Alualu, Joseph, Shipley represent real value">Alualu, Joseph, Shipley represent real value</a></h2> <p class="post-info">Posted: Friday, April 2nd, 2010 | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/author/mayockmike/" title="Posts by Mike Mayock" rel="author">Mike Mayock</a> | Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/2010-nfl-draft/" rel="tag">2010 NFL Draft</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/jordan-shipley/" rel="tag">Jordan Shipley</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/linval-joseph/" rel="tag">Linval Joseph</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/tysaon-alualu/" rel="tag">Tysaon Alualu</a></p> <div class="entry"> <p>I’ve got three prospects I’m keeping my eyes on at the draft in a few weeks, second- and third-round guys that will have some real value to the teams that draft them.</p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/02/alualu-joseph-shipley-represent-real-value/" class="readmore">Continue reading >></a></div> </div>  <p class="postmeta"> <a class="comments-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/04/02/alualu-joseph-shipley-represent-real-value/#comments" id="post-comment-count-post-52531"><span 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/author/mayockmike/" title="Posts by Mike Mayock" rel="author">Mike Mayock</a> | Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/2010-pro-day/" rel="tag">2010 pro day</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/2010-texas-pro-day/" rel="tag">2010 Texas pro day</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/colt-mccoy/" rel="tag">Colt McCoy</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/texas/" rel="tag">Texas</a></p> <div class="entry"> <p>My favorite stop for a pro day every year is Austin, Texas. They put on a great show and, trust me folks, there’s no lack of talent. This year, the curiosity was quarterback <strong>Colt McCoy</strong>, and I think the most important factor was he showed he was healthy.</p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/31/mccoy-is-a-solid-second-round-draft-pic/" class="readmore">Continue reading >></a></div> </div>  <p class="postmeta"> <a class="comments-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/31/mccoy-is-a-solid-second-round-draft-pic/#comments" id="post-comment-count-post-52254"><span class="value">0</span> comments</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/31/mccoy-is-a-solid-second-round-draft-pic/" class="readmore">Permalink</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <span class="share-this"><script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "McCoy is a solid second-round draft pick", url: 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/larry-fitzgerald/" rel="tag">Larry Fitzgerald</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/oklahoma-state/" rel="tag">Oklahoma State</a></p> <div class="entry"> <p>I think the NFL scouts and coaches in attendance at <strong>Dez Bryant</strong>‘s private workout today — and there were a ton of them — left with more questions than answers.</p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/30/bryants-workout-creates-more-questions/" class="readmore">Continue reading >></a></div> </div>  <p class="postmeta"> <a class="comments-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/30/bryants-workout-creates-more-questions/#comments" id="post-comment-count-post-52123"><span class="value">0</span> comments</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/30/bryants-workout-creates-more-questions/" class="readmore">Permalink</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <span class="share-this"><script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Bryant’s workout creates more questions", url: "https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/30/bryants-workout-creates-more-questions/" });</script></span> </p> </div> <script type="text/javascript">nfl.blog.postList.push("post-52123")</script> <div class="post"> <h2 id="post-52081">  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/29/bradford-gets-an-a-for-pro-day-workout/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Bradford gets an ‘A’ for pro day workout">Bradford gets an ‘A’ for pro day workout</a></h2> <p class="post-info">Posted: Monday, March 29th, 2010 | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/author/mayockmike/" title="Posts by Mike Mayock" rel="author">Mike Mayock</a> | Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/2010-pro-days/" rel="tag">2010 Pro Days</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/oklahoma-pro-day/" rel="tag">Oklahoma Pro Day</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/sam-bradford/" rel="tag">Sam Bradford</a></p> <div class="entry"> <p>I’ve been to an awful lot of quarterback pro days, and <strong>Sam Bradford’s</strong> workout Monday gets an “A” on all levels.</p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/29/bradford-gets-an-a-for-pro-day-workout/" class="readmore">Continue reading >></a></div> </div>  <p class="postmeta"> <a class="comments-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/29/bradford-gets-an-a-for-pro-day-workout/#comments" 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March 29th, 2010 | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/author/mayockmike/" title="Posts by Mike Mayock" rel="author">Mike Mayock</a> | Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/2010-pro-days/" rel="tag">2010 Pro Days</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/mike-holmgren/" rel="tag">Mike Holmgren</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/pete-carroll/" rel="tag">Pete Carroll</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/sam-bradford/" rel="tag">Sam Bradford</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/st-louis-rams/" rel="tag">St. Louis Rams</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/tag/washington-redskins/" rel="tag">Washington Redskins</a></p> <div class="entry"> <p>Sam Bradford completed 39 passes this past season for the Sooners, but that was because of two shoulder injuries. He came out today at his pro day and threw the ball 63 times and only one of them touched the ground. And, trust me, it was because one of the receivers dropped the football.</p> <div class="nfl-read-more"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/29/rams-choice-at-top-of-draft-just-got-easier/" class="readmore">Continue reading >></a></div> </div>  <p class="postmeta"> <a class="comments-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/29/rams-choice-at-top-of-draft-just-got-easier/#comments" id="post-comment-count-post-52025"><span class="value">0</span> comments</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/29/rams-choice-at-top-of-draft-just-got-easier/" class="readmore">Permalink</a> <span class="spacer">|</span> <span class="share-this"><script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Rams’ choice at top of draft just got easier", url: "https://web.archive.org/web/20130301120230/http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/29/rams-choice-at-top-of-draft-just-got-easier/" });</script></span> </p> </div> <script type="text/javascript">nfl.blog.postList.push("post-52025")</script> <script type="text/javascript"> nfl.use("plucksdk", 'array-extras', 'node', 'substitute', function (Y) { var template = '<span class="value">{commentsCount}</span> comment{commentsPlural}'; function createRequest(postId, index, array) { return new PluckSDK.ArticleRequest({ ArticleKey: new PluckSDK.ExternalResourceKey({ Key: postId }) }); } function handleResponse(response, index, array) { var article; if (response.ResponseStatus.Exceptions.length) { article = response.Article.Comments; Y.one('#post-comment-count-' + article.ArticleKey.Key).setContent(Y.substitute(template, { commentsCount: article.NumberOfComments, commentsPlural: article.NumberOfComments === 1 ? 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