Posts From James Dudko
Los Angeles Chargers 2021 NFL Draft Recap
Los Angeles Chargers general manager Tom Telesco rolled the dice on a few projects in the early rounds of the 2021 NFL draft. Fortunately, Telesco also came away with some bargains during the middle rounds and onwards. Specifically, the Chargers found a replacement for Hunter Henry in Round three and even added a potential starter at inside linebacker in the sixth.
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Minnesota Vikings 2021 NFL Draft Recap
General Manager Rick Spielman, head coach Mike Zimmer, and the Minnesota Vikings stuck to a trusted formula during the 2021 NFL draft. They beefed up the trenches on both sides of the ball, added depth at key positions, and may even have found their quarterback of the future.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2021 NFL Draft Recap
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians and general manager Jason Licht didn’t have many needs entering the 2021 NFL Draft. Returning all 22 starters from last season’s Super Bowl win gave Arians and Licht some flexibility.
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2021 NFL Draft: Starters Found On Day Three
Tom Brady, Stefon Diggs, George Kittle. Every NFL draft contains a clutch of late-round gems who outplay where they were selected and became stars. The 2021 draft will be no exception.
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2021 NFL Draft Scouting Report: David Moore
David Moore had scouts drooling when he dominated at the Senior Bowl back in January. Those in attendance saw a massive interior offensive lineman who can thrive in both pass protection and the running game from guard or center. Moore is raw and inexperienced, but his core traits and obvious upside make him a potential steal in the middle rounds of the 2021 NFL draft.
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2021 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Derrick Barnes
Derrick Barnes kept teams guessing during a college career where he played multiple roles at Purdue. That same versatility will make Barnes a valuable Day 3 pick in the 2021 NFL draft. His ability to play both inside and outside linebacker and rush off the edge will surely earn him some interest. The team that takes a chance will get a flexible playmaker who knows how to wreck both phases of an offense.
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2021 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Darius Stills
Darius Stills has a natural flair as an inside pass-rusher that will appeal to teams on Day 3 of the 2021 NFL Draft.
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2021 NFL Draft Scouting Report: John Bates
John Bates has the potential to make it as a classic ‘Y’ tight end or H-Back at the next level, provided teams aren’t fooled by his lack of production at Boise State. He’s got late-round steal potential for an NFL franchise ready to coach up a prospect.
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2021 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Tony Poljan
Tony Poljan has the raw physical gifts that should convince a team to take a leap of faith during the late rounds of the 2021 NFL draft. A former college quarterback who converted to tight end, Poljan has tremendous upside but needs a lot of work to refine his game. Even so, you can bet more than a few coaches will be tempted by a versatile pass-catcher who will be a size mismatch in the pros.
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2021 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Jonathan Marshall
Jonathan Marshall is a raw but scheme-versatile defensive lineman teams shouldn’t ignore in the later rounds of the 2021 NFL Draft. Marshall’s flexibility and potential could land him a starting role in a multiple-front defense at the next level.
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