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(Edit: All information has been found here and I should have linked them yesterday as well. The most in-depth listing of undrafted free agents and players going for team tryouts anywhere.) Later update, so new post. Defensive Tackle Jeff Stehle signed as an undrafted free agent with the Denver Broncos. I’m sure the opportunity to be close to [...]
Your 2010 Wisconsin Badger Draft Picks! Tight End, Garrett Graham, Houston Texans. 4th round, 118th overall pick. There were 3,487 tight ends drafted in the 2010 NFL draft (note: estimate, may not be accurate). Of those, I would wager Graham to have one of the better careers of all of them. Graham is a [...]
I’ve covered Bryan Bulaga here, and an even better detailed report is here. Bulaga is absolutely a win for the Ted Thomspon, and should be a starter on the OL for the next 10-12 years. The rest of the Packers draft was seemingly a mixed bag. Going out-of-order… Morgan Burnett, Safety, Georgia Tech. 3rd round, [...]
Admittedly, this gives me a happy. At Iowa, Bulaga was a monster, a run blocking LT that played well against Brandon Graham and O’brien Scholfield, and was the leader of a very good Iowa offensive line. He was well coached by Kirk Ferentz (and as much as I dislike all things Iowa, of course, I respect the [...]
“It’s better to get rid of a player a year too early, than a year too late.” — attributed to Branch Rickey I’ll admit it, I am completely biased when it comes to rooting interests in professional football. I root for the Green Bay Packers (that should be no secret), and by proxy root against [...]
Packers versus Ravens tonight on Monday Night Football. I’m very excited. For all the wrong reasons.
We finally got the final verdict on the Wisconsin Badgers football plans after the Hawaii game. They’re destined, once again, for the Champ Sports Bowl against the University of Miami, December 29th.
