Category Archives: Dave Syvertsen Blog Posts

CJ Spiller Heads to New Orleans

Posted on March 14, 2015 by Dan Shonka

by Dave Syvertsen, Ourlads’ Draft Analyst   What?  RB CJ Spiller SIGNED by New Orleans  Why?  Could it be that the Sean Payton offense is trying to turn towards a more balanced approach?  They’ve been slowly declining over the years … Continue reading →

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Ben Grubbs Traded to Kansas City

Posted on March 14, 2015 by Dan Shonka

by Dave Syvertsen, Ourlads’ Draft Analyst   What?  New Orleans TRADES G Ben Grubbs to Kansas City  Why?  The Saints offensive line was a wreck up the middle for most of the 2014 season.  Former first round pick (by BAL) Ben Grubbs excels … Continue reading →

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Ryan Mathews Signs with Philadelphia

Posted on March 14, 2015 by Dan Shonka

by Dave Syvertsen, Ourlads’ Draft Analyst  What?  RB Ryan Mathews SIGNED by Philadelphia  Why?  Just when you thought the Eagles were done, they signed another RB that began the 2014 season as a starter.  Mathews has had an underwhelming career, … Continue reading →

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Jets Sign Antonio Cromartie

Posted on March 14, 2015 by Dan Shonka

by Dave Syvertsen, Ourlads’ Draft Analyst   What?  Antonio Cromartie SIGNED by NY Jets Why?  Over the course of 48 hours, the new brass running the show for the Jets spent $127 million on three cornerbacks.  To say they view the … Continue reading →

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Jermey Parnell to the Jaguars

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Dan Shonka

by Dave Syvertsen, Ourlads’ Draft Analyst    What? OT Jermey Parnell SIGNED by Jacksonville  Why?  Parnell took anything but a direct route to his $32 million deal.  After being waived three times, he clung on to the Cowboys for a … Continue reading →

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San Diego Signs Orlando Franklin

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Dan Shonka

by Dave Syvertsen, Ourlads’ Draft Analyst   What? OG Orlando Franklin SIGNED by San Diego Why?  Classic move by a team that strengthens themselves while also weakening a division rival.  Franklin comes over from Denver after proving to be an equally … Continue reading →

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DeMarco Murray to the Eagles

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Dan Shonka

by Dave Syvertsen, Ourlads’ Draft Analyst   What?   RB DeMarco Murray SIGNED by Philadelphia  Why?  The next bold move in an offseason full of jaw droppers lands arguably the prize of the Eagles free agency class.  Murray departs from the … Continue reading →

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Pernell McPhee Signs with Chicago

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Dan Shonka

by Dave Syvertsen, Ourlads’ Draft Analyst What?  DE Pernell McPhee SIGNED by Chicago Why? The Bears defense was among the league’s worst in 2014 against the run and pass.  The root of the problem resided up front, where the lack … Continue reading →

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Indianapolis Signs Andre Johnson

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Dan Shonka

by Dave Syvertsen, Ourlads’ Draft Analyst  What?  WR Andre Johnson SIGNED by Indianapolis  Why?  There is plenty left in the tank for Johnson, a former consensus top 5 WR in the league. Johnson has been dealing with poor QB play … Continue reading →

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Antrel Rolle Heads to Chicago

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Dan Shonka

by Dave Syvertsen, Ourlads’ Draft Analyst  What?  S Antrel Rolle SIGNED by Chicago  Why?  As we discussed earlier, Chicago came in to the offseason needing a complete makeover on defense.  All three levels lacked talent and depth.  The draft will … Continue reading →

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