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Dopey WRs Harvin, Tate Deserve to See Their Draft Status Go Up In Smoke

By Dan GrazianoApr 23rd 2009 – 9:00AM

This isn't about your stance on the legality of marijuana, or how many football players or college students smoke the stuff on a regular basis. Those arguments only cloud the issue. This is about people doing stupid things and getting punished for it. In the cases of Percy Harvin and Brandon Tate, the two receivers who...

Report: NFL Teams to Learn of Positive Combine Drug Tests Monday or Tuesday

By Dan GrazianoApr 18th 2009 – 2:44PM

It looks as if we'll soon have some clarity on this sticky issue of who did and who didn't test positive at the NFL scouting combine.According to a report on ProFootballTalk.com, the NFL's 32 teams will receive a list of the players who tested positive on Monday or Tuesday of this week, giving them a couple of days before...

NFL Combine: Who Might Climb Draft Boards

By Tom MantzouranisFeb 20th 2008 – 10:21AM

The Senior Bowl -- a way for teams to evaluate potential draftees in a game setting -- has come and gone, and now it's time for the NFL Combine, an entirely different beast. Prospects flock to Indianapolis hoping to prove themselves. It's all about measurables, baby. That being said, here's a look at some guys who might...

NFL Combine's Big Winner: Personal Trainer Tom Shaw

By Michael David SmithMar 1st 2007 – 8:51AM

Any list of the players who most improved their draft stock at this year's NFL scouting combine would have to include Georgia Tech receiver Calvin Johnson, Kansas State receiver Yamon Figurs (pictured) and LSU safety LaRon Landry. All three worked with personal trainer Tom Shaw, whose reputation has soared after the...

Did Buccaneers GM Bruce Allen Rig the Coin Toss?

By Michael David SmithFeb 27th 2007 – 10:03AM

Now this is interesting. As we've previously reported at FanHouse, the Cleveland Browns received the third overall draft pick via a coin toss with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, meaning the Browns pick ahead of the Bucs in the first round of this year's NFL draft. As we've also reported, losing that coin toss and picking fourth...

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