Tag Archives: Dave Syvertsen

Jermey Parnell to the Jaguars

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

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

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

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

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

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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Maxwell and Thurmond Sign with Eagles

by Dave Syvertsen, Ourlads’ Draft Analyst    What?   CB Byron Maxwell and CB Walter Thurmond SIGNED by Philadelphia   Why? It was apparent while watching the Eagles late in 2014 that nobody was afraid to throw the ball downfield against … Continue reading

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Redskins Sign Paea and Jean-Francois

by Dave Syvertsen, Ourlads’ Draft Analyst   What?  DT Stephen Paea, DT Ricky Jean-Francois SIGNED by Washington  Why?  Washington’s 3-4 scheme is going to stick around but the front seven will look very different this fall.  They are making the effort … Continue reading

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Rodney Hudson Signs with Raiders

by Dave Syvertsen, Ourlads’ Draft Analyst   What? C Rodney Hudson SIGNED by Oakland  Why?  As the Raiders try to once again claw their way out from the basement of the AFC West, they opted to make Hudson one of the … Continue reading

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Cardinals Sign Mike Iupati

by Dave Syvertsen, Ourlads’ Draft Analyst  What?   OG Mike Iupati SIGNED by Arizona  Why? If Carson Palmer is going to lead the Cardinals back to a NFC West-crown-chasing season, he needs to stay upright AND needs to have an effective … Continue reading

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