Category Archives: 2012 NFL Draft

Chicago Bears 2012 NFL Draft Review

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Dan Shonka

A pass rusher opposite Julius Peppers was the Bears’ number one priority heading into the draft. Chicago fans were rewarded with Shea McClellin who played both defensive end and linebacker at Boise State. He was projected by most teams to … Continue reading →

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Carolina Panthers 2012 NFL Draft Review

Posted on July 21, 2012 by Dan Shonka

The Panthers made several positive strides during the past year and Head Coach Ron Rivera, a former linebacker, was going to keep the arrow pointing up. Boston College’s Luke Kuechly was the first round pick and he will help solidify … Continue reading →

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Buffalo Bills 2012 NFL Draft Review

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Dan Shonka

Enhancing the Bills’ move to a 4-3 defensive scheme, the top defensive free agent in the market Mario Williams signed with Buffalo giving the fan base a shot in the arm. The Bills’ faithful have not seen an edge rusher … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Ravens 2012 NFL Draft Review

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Dan Shonka

The Ravens won the AFC North title last season, sweeping the division for the first time in team history and going undefeated at home. Baltimore is the only NFL team to win a playoff game four years in a row. … Continue reading →

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Atlanta Falcons 2012 NFL Draft Review

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Dan Shonka

Atlanta made their second consecutive playoff trip after posting a 13- 3 record. The back-to-back playoff appearances were a franchise first. Without a first or fourth round selection, both of which were traded for the rights to draft Julio Jones, … Continue reading →

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Arizona Cardinals 2012 NFL Draft Review

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Dan Shonka

As anticipated, the Cardinals added personnel in the offensive line through the draft and free agency. Bobby Massie was a fourth round selection, but has second round talent and is the odds-on favorite to start at right tackle. Adam Snyder … Continue reading →

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2012 NFL Undrafted Free Agents – AFC West – San Diego Chargers

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Dan Shonka

Hubert Anyiam, WR, Oklahoma State Jason Barnes, WR, South Carolina Cordell Bell, OG, Mississippi State Eddie Brown, DT, Texas A&M Charles Burton, OG/OT, Montana Sean Cattouse, S, California Paul Cox, WR, Mississippi Valley State Taylor Embree, WR, UCLA Greg Gatson, … Continue reading →

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2012 NFL Undrafted Free Agents – AFC South – Tennessee Titans

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Dan Shonka

DaJohn Harris, DT, Southern Cal – 6030 306 5.10 Two-year starter who demonstrated good lateral quickness and use of hands at the Shrine Bowl practices and game. Can stack a double team and hold his ground. Long arms and big hands … Continue reading →

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2012 NFL Undrafted Free Agents – AFC West – Denver Broncos

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Dan Shonka

Jamie Blatnick, DE, Oklahoma State – 6031 263 4.81 Two-year starter. Played left end in a four man multiple defensive front. May project as a 3-4 rush linebacker for some teams. Finishes the play. Good on long and short pursuit. Breaks … Continue reading →

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2012 NFL Undrafted Free Agents – AFC South – Houston Texans

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Dan Shonka

Dwight Jones, WR, North Carolina – 6032 230 4.55 Two-year starter who is a big physical slot receiver. Has good run after catch ability. He builds up speed as he goes down the field. Has the strength to make the first … Continue reading →

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