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James' Football Blog April 2005 Archive

By James Alder, About.com Guide to Football since 2000

2005 NFL Draft Concludes

Sunday April 24, 2005
The 2005 NFL Draft is in the books, and as expected, Utah quarterback Alex Smith was the first selection overall by the San Francisco 49ers. And through the first ... Read More

Final Update: 2005 NFL Mock Draft

Friday April 22, 2005
About Football's 2005 NFL mock draft has been updated for the final time, and it looks like California quarterback Aaron Rogers just might be the odd man out. It ... Read More

Final Featured Mock Draft

Monday April 18, 2005
From time to time, About Football selects an NFL mock draft produced by one of our many knowledgeable forum members and publishes it for all to critique. This year's ... Read More

Drug Tests Drag Down Prospects

Friday April 15, 2005
Five potential NFL Draft prospects may have seriously jeopardized their value on draft day by reportedly producing positive drugs tests at the NFL scouting combine in February. ESPN reports ... Read More

2005 NFL Schedule Released

Wednesday April 13, 2005
On Wednesday, the NFL released the complete schedule for the 2005 season, including the playoffs. Regular-season action kicks off Thurday, Sept. 8, when the world champiion New England Patriots ... Read More

2005 NFL Mock Draft Expanded to Two Rounds

Monday April 11, 2005
As the clock continues to tick down toward the NFL Draft, About Football's 2005 NFL Mock Draft has now been expanded through round two. The positional rankings as well ... Read More

NFL Mock Draft Updated

Thursday April 7, 2005
With just over two weeks remaining until the 2005 NFL Draft gets underway, I've once again dusted off the mock draft, made a few tweaks here and there, and offered ... Read More

Cornering the Market

Monday April 4, 2005
There's a very misguided notion traveling through the grapevine these days that places a significantly lower value on the cornerback position. And that notion is based simply on rules ... Read More

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