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Report: Lions Trade Matthew Stafford to the Rams

Multiple reports on Saturday said that the Matthew Stafford trade would be finalized before the Super Bowl. Well, the trade happened later that night. Late on Saturday night, the Detroit Lions found a trade partner for Stafford. Ultimately, it was the Los Angeles Rams. The Rams weren’t even thought of as a potential suitor until late in the process. The Rams divisional foe, the 49ers, was thought of to be the running partner for the Lions in the trade. In the end, the Rams gave a king’s ransom to the Lions for Stafford. 

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January 30, 2021
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2021 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Demetric Felton

In college football, there are many cases where players are a running back and a receiver hybrid. Last year, Lynn Bowden was in this territory, and this year, there is yet another player that could be held in the same regard. Demetric Felton was once a wide receiver once he made his way to UCLA, and then Chip Kelly turned him into a running back. Over the last two years, Felton has had 218 carries to go along with 77 catches. He is a swiss-army knife that can be deployed just about anywhere on the field. 

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January 30, 2021
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2021 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Ifeatu Melifonwu

In the NFL, there are plenty of cases where it is a family affair. First, you think of the Manning’s, Watt’s, Kelce’s, the list goes on. Trevon and Stefon Diggs were both recently brought back as brother’s in the league with Trevon playing for the Cowboys and Stefon for the Bills. Now, there is another case coming into the league. In 2017, the Raiders took Obi Melifonwu in the second round of the draft. Now, in 2021, his brother, Ifeatu Melifonwu is next to the big leagues. The younger Melifonwu brother originally spent time at safety before transitioning to cornerback for the Orange. 

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January 29, 2021
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2021 Reese’s Senior Bowl Preview: American Team

The Reese’s Senior Bowl is the first step of the year in terms of the NFL Draft. In this Covid-plagued season especially, the Senior Bowl is a pivotal step for the prospects who will have the opportunity to play in the game. With the recent news of the combine all but canceled and the East-West Shrine game canceled, the Senior Bowl is the only all-star game this year. 

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January 25, 2021
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2021 Reese’s Senior Bowl Preview: National Team

The Reese’s Senior Bowl is the first step of the year in terms of the NFL Draft. In this Covid-plagued season especially, the Senior Bowl is a pivotal step for the prospects who will have the opportunity to play in the game. With the recent news of the combine all but canceled and the East-West Shrine game canceled, the Senior Bowl is the only all-star game this year. 

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January 25, 2021
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2021 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Baron Browning

Baron Browning is one of the many pro-ready prospects at the linebacker position for the Buckeyes. He has played in many roles during his time at Ohio State, yet he couldn’t grasp ahold of one spot specifically. In a linebacker class that has received varying opinions, Browning could be a steal on day two or potentially day three. 

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January 23, 2021
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Cleveland Browns 2020 Season Recap

The Cleveland Browns have been the laughing stock of the league for almost two decades. Before the 2020 season, the Browns were one of the favorites to make the postseason with the expanded playoff field. With a new coaching staff and an emphasis on the offensive line, the Browns came out firing. They made the playoffs with an 11-5 record and pulled off an upset against the Steelers in the Wild Card round as the sixth-seed. Cleveland was just a few plays away from pulling off the upset of the year against the Kansas City Chiefs in the divisional round but fell just short. 

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January 18, 2021
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Indianapolis Colts 2020 Season Recap

Entering the 2020 season, the Indianapolis Colts were a team right on the verge of the top ten in most power rankings. The Colts found their quarterback for the season when they acquired Philip Rivers in free agency. Indianapolis also sent a first-round pick to the San Francisco 49ers for DeForest Buckner. He would be one of the primary leaders on a defensive unit that was vastly improved. 

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January 18, 2021
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2021 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Alijah Vera-Tucker

Before the 2020 season, Alijah Vera-Tucker had opted out before the season and was focusing on the 2021 draft. Upon learning that the PAC-12 would be playing, he returned to USC and made the transition from left guard to left tackle, due to Austin Jackson being selected in the NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins. Vera-Tucker has made a vast move up draft boards recently as he has the versatility to play both guard and tackle, something that is becoming more important in the NFL today. 

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January 14, 2021
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2021 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Derion Kendrick

A year after Noah Igbinoghene entered the draft as a cornerback after spending most of his career as a receiver, there is another similar story this year. Derion Kendrick spent his sophomore season in high school as a receiver before transitioning to play quarterback his final two years. He went to Clemson to play receiver and made the transition to cornerback before the 2019 season. Kendrick started immediately despite never playing the position before. He has caught the NFL’s attention as a potential first-round pick with a ton of untapped potential yet to be reached. 

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January 10, 2021
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Atlanta Falcons 2020 Season Recap

Entering the 2020 season, the Atlanta Falcons had a few questions. They were 3-9 with four games left to go in the 2019 season, yet they won all of those games to save Dan Quinn’s job. Quinn was on the hot seat entering this season. Atlanta entered the season with lofty expectations with Matt Ryan and the tandem of Julio Jones and Calvin Ridley still intact. Unfortunately, the Falcons never got their footing and finished the season with a record of 4-12.

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January 10, 2021
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2021 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Rashawn Slater

The 2021 offensive line class is deep. After last year had four tackles go within the first 15 picks, teams are finally starting to fix their offensive line woes. This year, there may not be four tackles to go off of the board within the first 15 picks, but there are plenty of prospects that could be in the conversation for the first round. No player has had a better pre-draft process during the NFL season than Rashawn Slater. His 2019 tape was excellent, and as a result, he opted out of the 2020 season. 

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January 5, 2021
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