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2016 NFL Draft – Rounds 4 thru 7 – Recap/Reaction

May 5, 2016CPGM JuiceCPGM Front OfficeTags: Aaron Burbridge, Analysis, Andrew Billings, Antonio Morrison, Cardale Jones, Christian Westerman, Connor Cook, Dak Prescott, Day 3, Deon Bush, Devontae Booker, draft, Eric Murray, Featured, Hassan Ridgeway, Joe Schobert, Jonathan Williams, Jordan Howard, Joshua Perry, Keenan Reynolds, Kenneth Dixon, Kevin Hogan, Malcolm Mitchell, Miles Killebrew, Mortiz Boehringer, nfl draft, NFL Draft 2016, Paul Perkins, Pharoh Cooper, Prospects, Reaction, Recap, rookies, Rounds 4-7, Scooby Wright, Sheldon Day, Tyler Higbee

Day 3 of the draft is where General Managers and Scouting Departments alike make their money. Let's recap Rounds 4 thru 7 of the 2016 NFL Draft.

1. The Cleveland Browns continued to...

2016 NFL Draft – Rounds 2 & 3 – Recap/Reaction

April 30, 2016CPGM JuiceCPGM Front OfficeTags: 2016 Draft Class, 2016 NFL Draft, A'Shawn Robinson, Analysis, Braxton Miller, Carl Nassib, Christian Hackenberg, Cody Kessler, Cody Whitehair, Cyrus Jones, Deion Jones, Derrick Henry, Emmanuel Ogbah, Featured, Jacoby Brissett, Jarran Reed, Jason Spriggs, Javon Hargrave, Jaylon Smith, Jihad Ward, Jonathan Bullard, Kamalei Correa, Kendall Fuller, Kenyan Drake, Kevin Dodd, Le'Raven Clark, Leonte Caroo, Mackensie Alexander, Myles Jack, nfl draft, Noah Spence, Prospects, Reaction, Recap, Reggie Ragland, Roberto Aguayo, rookies, Sean Davis, Shilique Calhoun, Sterling Shepard, Su'a Cravens, Tyler Boyd, Vonn Bell

Day 2 (Rounds 2 and 3) of the 2016 NFL Draft got off with a bang quickly with numerous trades and surprises. Let's recap.

1. The term "Money Ball" will be used synonymously with the Cleveland...

2016 NFL Draft – Round 1 – Recap/Reaction

April 29, 2016CPGM JuiceCPGM Front OfficeTags: 2016 Draft Class, 2016 NFL Draft, Analysis, Artie Burns, Carson Wentz, Corey Coleman, Darron Lee, DeForest Buckner, Derrick Henry, Devontae Booker, draft, Eli Apple, Featured, Germain Ifedi, Jack Conklin, Jalen Ramsey, Jared Goff, Joey Bosa, Josh Doctson, Joshua Garnett, Karl Joseph, Keanu Neal, Kenny Clark, Laquon Treadwell, Laremy Tunsil, Leonard Floyd, Myles Jack, nfl draft, Paxton Lynch, Reaction, Recap, Robert Nkemdiche, Ronnie Stanley, Round 1, Ryan Kelly, Shaq Lawson, Sheldon Rankins, Taylor Decker, Vernon Butler, Vernon Hargreaves, Will Fuller, William Jackson III

1. Jared Goff (1) to the L.A. Rams and Carson...

2016 NFL Draft – Is there a Todd Gurley in this year’s draft?

April 29, 2016CPGM HeadleyCPGM Front OfficeTags: 2016 NFL Draft, Comparisons, Debate, Derrick Henry, Devontae Booker, Ezekiel Elliot, Featured, nfl draft, Running Backs, Todd Gurley, Top 3

The short answer is NO but let’s dive into the Top 3 running backs of the class to find out why there isn’t a player that matches Gurley’s prowess in this year’s draft.

Ezekiel...

Alex’s Mock Draft (1st Round)

April 28, 2016Alex HarrisonCPGM Front OfficeTags: 2016 NFL Draft, @AHSIzzler87, Alex Harrison, Carson Wentz, Cody Whitehair, Corey Coleman, Ezekiel Elliot, Featured, Jalen Ramsey, Jared Goff, Joey Bosa, Kamalei Correa, Karl Joseph, Kevin Dodd, Mock Draft, nfl draft, Prospects, rookies, Shaq Lawson, Vernon Butler, Vonn Bell, William Jackson

So here goes my attempt at predicting the most unpredictable event since guessing whether the dude on Maury is or is not the father.

1. Los Angeles Rams

QB...

Headley’s Mock Draft (1st Round)

April 27, 2016CPGM HeadleyCPGM Front OfficeTags: 1st Round, 2016 NFL Draft, Carson Wentz, DeForest Buckner, draft, Ezekiel Elliot, Featured, First Round, Jalen Ramsey, Jared Goff, Joey Bosa, Laremy Tunsil, Mock Draft, Myles Jack, nfl draft, Prospects, Ronnie Stanley, rookies, Vernon Hargreaves

Here is my mock draft on who I would draft if I was calling the shots for all 32 organizations.

1. L.A Rams - Jared Goff - Get the California kid to open up for the new LA...

2016 NFL Draft – Bold Predictions

April 27, 2016CPGM HeadleyCPGM Front OfficeTags: 2016 NFL Draft, Bold Predictions, Carson Wentz, Christian Hackenberg, Cody Kessler, Connor Cook, Corey Coleman, Dak Prescott, Derrick Henry, Eli Apple, Ezekiel Elliot, Featured, Jalen Ramsey, Jared Goff, Jason Spriggs, Joey Bosa, Josh Doctson, Karl Joseph, Keanu Neal, Keenan Reynolds, Kenneth Dixon, Laquan Treadwell, Leonard Floyd, Mackensie Alexander, Myles Jack, nfl draft, Paxton Lynch, Prospects, Robert Nkemdiche, rookies, Shaq Lawson, T.J. Green, Taylor Decker, Vernon Hargreaves, Vonn Bell, Will Fuller, William Jackson

Time for bold predictions!

1. A team will trade up for Paxton Lynch inside the Top 10:

Ever since the L.A. Rams and Philadelphia Eagles traded up for the Top 2 picks in the NFL Draft in...

First and last time – Carson Wentz vs. Jared Goff

April 24, 2016CPGM JuiceCPGM Front OfficeTags: 2016 NFL Draft, Breakdown, Carson Wentz, Carson Wentz vs. Jared Goff, Comparison, draft, Featured, Jared Goff, nfl draft, Pro-Style, Prospects, Quarterbacks, rookies

So... both CPGM Headley and I have gone on record with our respective opinions as to which quarterback is better between small school standout Carson Wentz and PAC12...

Eagles-Browns Deal Breakdown

April 20, 2016CPGM JuiceCPGM Front OfficeTags: 1st Round, 2016 NFL Draft, AFC North, Browns, Carson Wentz, Chase Daniel, Cleveland Browns, Deal, Doug Pederson, draft, Eagles, fantasy, Featured, First Round, Howie Roseman, Hue Jackson, Jared Goff, NFC East, nfl draft, philadelphia eagles, Picks, rookies, Sam Bradford, Selections, Trade, Trades

The Deal

The draft is still over a week away and the first overall selection and now the second overall selection have already switched hands. The Philadelphia Eagles' brass...

NFL Draft 2016 – Risky Business

April 19, 2016CPGM HeadleyCPGM Front OfficeTags: 2016 NFL Draft, 2016 NFL Rookies, A'Shawn Robinson, Alabama, Cardale Jones, Carson Wentz, Clemson, Featured, Memphis, nfl draft, North Dakota State, Ohio St., Ole Miss, Paxton Lynch, Prospects, Risk-Reward, Risky, Risky Business, Robert Nkemdiche, rookies, T.J. Green

There's an inherent risk when anyone becomes a millionaire especially a 20-something-year-old football player set to live out his dream to play in the NFL. However, on the field there are "safer"...