AFC grades: Top marks for Pats, Steelers, Raiders (Yahoo! Sports) Darren McFadden figures to be a huge boost for Oakland’s offense and QB JaMarcus Russell.
Good first impression for Rice
“That’s one thing about him that you [...]

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Rice quick to show Ravens his ability
“He has a very low center of gravity, so he doesn’t take a lot of hits. He mainly delivers a blow instead of taking a blow.”
Wearing baggy black shorts that draped below his knees and looked big enough to house a [...]

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Falcons pass on Dorsey, take big risk on Matt Ryan (SportingNews.com) The Falcons have put the future of their franchise in the hands of Matt Ryan. Glenn Dorsey would have been the wiser selection with the No. 2 overall pick. [...]

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Clemson’s Merling works out for NFL scouts (AP) Two days before the NFL draft, Phillip Merling stood on Clemson’s practice field amid two dozen eager NFL observers, including Redskins owner Daniel Snyder, who could change his life forever. Yet, the Clemson defensive end, who has been injured for much [...]

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NFL draft winners and losers (Yahoo! Sports) The Jaguars came out of the draft’s first day looking good. Same can’t be said for Vince Young.
Flacco Makes Positive First Impression On Ravens
Quarterback Joe Flacco endured [...]

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Falcons pass on Dorsey, take big risk on Matt Ryan (SportingNews.com) The Falcons have put the future of their franchise in the hands of Matt Ryan. Glenn Dorsey would have been the wiser selection with the No. 2 overall pick. [...]

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Flacco makes impression
“I’m just moving onto the next play. The last thing I’m thinking about is the play I just completed”
Joe Flacco dropped back in the pocket, scanned the field, cocked his arm and tossed a spiral far downfield. via SFGate
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Ravens will go three wide on offense (Yahoo! Sports) One of the questions heading into Baltimore Ravens minicamp was the pecking order of the wide receivers.
Zbikowski’s wait ends early on Day 2
“But when it happens, [...]

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Flacco makes solid first impression with Ravens (AP) Joe Flacco dropped back in the pocket, scanned the field, cocked his arm and tossed a spiral far downfield. Mark Clayton sprinted under the ball and made the catch in stride, one step ahead of the defender. Ah, if only playing [...]

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Good first impression for Rice
“That’s one thing about him that you might not know. As great as a player he is, he works so hard. That’s the way you have to be (in the NFL). I actually didn’t expect anything less from him.”
The tendency for rookies in [...]

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