Matthew Stafford going #1?

According to many sources the Detroit Lions have agreed to terms with Georgia QB Matthew Stafford. The deal has been rumored to be 6-year $80 million and around $40 million guaranteed. The Lions are disputing these rumors but still several sources are claiming they are just trying to leverage for a better deal.

Mark Sanchez Gaining Ground on Stafford

According to numerous sources Mark Sanchez is gaining ground on Matthew Stafford in the quest to be the first QB taken off the board. Several teams are saying that they feel is the better quarterback. One big rumor is that several teams are considering moving up into the top 5 to go after Mark Sanchez.

It may not matter considering that the Lions are strongly rumored to be taking Matthew Stafford. The Lions President said the pick likely wouldn't please the fans and most of the fans clearly want Aaron Curry or Jason Smith.

Mel Kiper NFL Draft Guru?

Throughout the years Mel Kiper has been seen as one of the leading experts in NFL draft evaluation. The article below discusses his track record and whether or not he really is a guru or just average. Given his recent record in NFL drafts especially with the Lions picks maybe NFL teams should be looking to someone like Mike Mayock for advice instead.

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Michael Oher About to Hit it Big

The article below discusses how Michael Oher went from an undereducated street youth to one of the most respected men in this year's NFL draft. It really is a good story and let's all wish him luck in the NFL.

Michael Oher Article