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Cowboys' Player Personnel Braintrust in Need of an Overhaul

The Dallas Cowboys became one of the NFL's glamour franchises because of their skill with the college draft. Player personnel boss Gil Brandt, general manager Tex Schramm and coach Tom Landry drafted five Hall of Famers in the 1960s including Mel Renfro, Bob Hayes and Roger Staubach in 1964 alone. But the only enshrinee...

75 Percent of Young Americans Are Unfit for Military Duty

WASHINGTON -- Are America's youth too fat, dumb or dishonest to defend the nation against its enemies? The latest Army statistics show a stunning 75 percent of military-age youth are ineligible to join the military because they are overweight, can't pass entrance exams, have dropped out of high school or had run-ins with...

Post Oklahoma AD Era - Adrian's Final Chapter

One of Oklahoma's greatest running backs to play at one of the state colleges, includes the likes of Barry Sanders, Joe Washington, Thurman Thomas, Steve Owens took the big-leap into the NFL Draft, Adrian Peterson. The man, Sooner Nation grew to love and call AD. Peterson's three-years at the University of Oklahoma was a...

Background on Draft

The draft (or draught) of a ship's hull is the vertical distance between the waterline and the bottom of the hull (keel), with the thickness of the hull included; in the case of not being included the draft outline would be obtained.

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