It’s not a secret that Sean Payton loves to find versatile weapons that he can use to manipulate defenses on any given play. Well, the offensive mastermind found himself a potential diamond in the rough when he selected Tommy Stevens in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft. New Orleans didn’t own a Day […]
Read MoreQ&A With Deonte Harris: From Division II To All-Pro, Potential New Role In 2020, Will Taysom Hill Be The Team’s Future QB
If you blink while Deonte Harris fields a punt for the New Orleans Saints, you might just miss him. The talented wideout from Assumption College is using his jaw-dropping speed to become an immediate impact player in the NFL. Making the jump from Division II to the NFL shouldn’t be a smooth transition. And yet, […]
Read MoreQ&A With Russ Smith: Legacy At Louisville, Relationship With Rick Pitino, What’s Next For His Basketball Career
Russ Smith will forever be considered a legend at Louisville due to his contributions on the hardwood. As a matter of fact, there’s a strong argument to be made that he’s the best player to suit up for the program over the last decade. Smith didn’t make an immediate impact at the collegiate level. During […]
Read MoreQ&A With Lynn Bowden: Favorite Moment At Kentucky, His Role In The NFL, Thoughts On Las Vegas
On Day 2 of the 2020 NFL Draft, the Las Vegas Raiders added a lethal weapon to their offense in the form of Lynn Bowden Jr. Although he might primarily play wide receiver at the next level, he can do so much more than catch passes. Bowden had a solid sophomore season with the Kentucky […]
Read MoreFormer Saints DB Delvin Breaux Describes Fallout With Sean Payton: “That Situation Was Hatred”
Delvin Breaux’s football career has been unique to say the least. Despite suffering fractures to his C4, C5 and C6 vertebrae during a high school football game, the Louisiana native clawed his way to the NFL to play for the New Orleans Saints. Fans in New Orleans instantly fell in love with Breaux’s story. He finished […]
Read MoreQ&A With Tee Higgins: ESPN’s Controversial Graphic, Wearing No. 85 For Bengals
The Cincinnati Bengals wasted little time finding a new weapon for Joe Burrow, as the front office selected former Clemson wideout Tee Higgins with the No. 33 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Higgins finished his final year at Clemson with 59 receptions for 1,167 yards and 13 touchdowns. He’ll now go from catching […]
Read MoreQ&A With Azur Kamara: Transitioning From Ivory Coast To Kansas, Playing For Les Miles, Why He Fell In Love With Football
Azur Kamara travelled a long way to make it to this point. Before he became an impact player on the football field, he spent time playing soccer in the Ivory Coast. His incredible story might just be the best this year’s draft class has to offer. Kamara quickly flashed potential at Glendale Central High School. […]
Read MoreQ&A With Cody White: Best CB He’s Faced, NFL Draft Process, Leaving Michigan State
Cody White had one year of eligibility remaining at Michigan State, but instead he decided to declare for the 2020 NFL Draft. Now, he’s only a few days away from turning his childhood dream into a reality. After showing potential as a freshman and sophomore at Michigan State, White finally put everything together during his […]
Read MoreQ&A With Shyheim Carter: Best Nick Saban Story, Preparing For NFL Draft, How Alabama Will Fare Under Mac Jones
After spending four years with the Alabama Crimson Tide, defensive back Shyheim Carter is ready for the next chapter of his football career. The Crimson Tide are always known for producing talent in the secondary. Over the years, we’ve seen Minkah Fitzpatrick, Marlon Humphrey, Eddie Jackson and many others get drafted. It appears Carter is […]
Read More21 Questions With ESPN NFL Reporter And Host Dianna Russini
The last time we spoke with ESPN’s Dianna Russini, she had just gotten to Bristol and was beginning her stint as a SportsCenter anchor who dabbled in reporting. Now, almost four years later, she’s established herself as one of the most reliable NFL insiders not just at the Worldwide Leader, but any media outlet. If […]
Read MoreSaints LB Craig Robertson Comments On Tom Brady Joining NFC South, Potentially Playing Without Fans Next Season
This NFL offseason has been quite hectic for several reasons. Not only has there been a ton of player movement in free agency, but training programs have been put on hold due to health concerns. Saints linebacker Craig Robertson recently shed light on this offseason and how this experience has been for him. Robertson appeared […]
Read More21 Questions With ESPN Radio Host & Betting Analyst Anita Marks
If you are an avid fantasy football player or sports bettor, chances are you’ve heard of ESPN’s Anita Marks. The veteran reporter and radio personality has been with the Worldwide Leader since 2016. Currently, Marks appears frequently on Daily Wager, ESPN’s original daily show focused on sports betting. She also hosts The Anita Marks Show […]
Read MoreQ&A With Javaris Davis: Best QB, WR He’s Faced, Preparing For NFL Draft, Auburn’s Next Defensive Star
Auburn’s football program will lose a plethora of playmakers on the defensive side of the ball to the NFL Draft, which includes star cornerback Javaris Davis. After spending the past few years with the Tigers, he’s ready for that next step in his career. This past season, Davis has 43 tackles and two interceptions. His […]
Read MoreQ&A With Jashon Cornell: NFL Draft Talk, Ohio State-Michigan Rivalry, The Difference Between Ryan Day & Urban Meyer
Jashon Cornell’s final season with the Ohio State Buckeyes was pretty special, as he played a key role in leading the program to yet another Big Ten title. Now, he’ll try to have show that his skillset translates to the next level. Cornell is one of the most versatile defensive linemen available in the 2020 […]
Read MoreQ&A With Jake Breeland: Favorite Moments At Oregon, Overcoming Major Injury, Playing Alongside Justin Herbert
Jake Breeland wasn’t able to compete in the Rose Bowl for the Oregon Ducks this year, but make no mistake, he was an integral part of their culture change and overall success in 2020. Breeland was on pace for an All-American season with the Ducks. Prior to suffering a season-ending injury, he had 26 receptions […]
Read MoreQ&A With Shea Patterson: Looking Back At His Michigan Career, How He’s Preparing For The NFL Draft
Quarterbacks are under immense pressure every week in the NFL. Fortunately for Shea Patterson, he’s been dealing with sky-high expectations from the moment he joined the Michigan Wolverines. After spending two season at Ole Miss, Patterson transferred to Michigan. Although the program didn’t reach its ultimate goal of winning a national title, he led the […]
Read MoreQ&A With Lamar Jackson: Future of Nebraska Football, Senior Year Success, Scott Frost’s Coaching Style
The Nebraska Cornhuskers didn’t have the bounce-back season that people were expecting in 2019, but senior cornerback Lamar Jackson took his game to the next level. During his final season of college football, he put on a show for scouts across the country. Jackson finished his senior year with 40 total tackles, three interceptions and […]
Read MoreQ&A With Iowa RB Toren Young: Pro Day Getting Canceled, Why He Declared For The NFL Draft
Every year, the Iowa Hawkeyes send a plethora of players to the NFL. This year’s group includes a handful of stars, such as A.J. Epenesa, Nate Stanley, Toren Young and Tristan Wirfs. During the 2019 season, Young had 432 rushing yards and one touchdown. His production in the 2018 season was slightly better, as he […]
Read MoreQ&A With Brandon Jones: NFL Draft Preparation, Why Texas Struggled In 2019,
For many years, Texas has sent a plethora of safeties to the NFL, such as Earl Thomas, Kenny Vaccaro and Quandre Diggs. Well, it appears the next defensive back in line is none other than Brandon Jones. This past season, Jones had 86 total tackles and two interceptions. He appeared in 46 games during his […]
Read MoreQ&A With Jack Driscoll: NFL Combine Experience, How Far Auburn Is From CFP Berth, Bo Nix’s Heisman Potential
Teams in need of help at offensive tackle are in luck this offseason. The 2020 NFL Draft features a plethora of talented offensive tackles, and Jack Driscoll from Auburn is among those capable of making an impact at the next level. Prior to starting at Auburn for two years, Driscoll was at UMass. His transition […]
Read MoreQ&A With Jaylinn Hawkins: Favorite Moment At Cal, Why He’s The Most Versatile DB In The Draft
There might not be a more versatile defensive back heading into the NFL Draft than Jaylinn Hawkins. Before he turned into an All-Pac-12 safety at Cal, he was originally a four-star wide receiver. Over the past two seasons, Hawkins has totaled 85 tackles, nine interceptions and two forced fumbles. He received the Ken Cotton Award […]
Read MoreQ&A With Jordan Ta’amu: XFL Experience, Outlook For Ole Miss Under Lane Kiffin, Signing With The Chiefs
Last week, XFL players were allowed to sign deals with NFL teams. The Kansas City Chiefs made a savvy move to upgrade their quarterback room by signing St. Louis Battlehawks quarterback Jordan Ta’amu. Ta’amu was the XFL’s most accurate passer, completing 72 percent of his attempts for 1,050 passing yards and five touchdowns in five […]
Read MoreQ&A With Brian Lewerke: Favorite Win, Preparing For NFL Draft, Mark Dantonio Stepping Down
The past three years for Brian Lewerke have been special, but the former Michigan State quarterback is ready for the next chapter of his career. In 2019, Lewerke had 3,079 passing yards and 17 touchdown passes. He also added 363 yards and three more touchdowns on the ground. Lewerke isn’t just a solid athlete that […]
Read MoreQ&A With Nate Stanley: Favorite Win At Iowa, NFL Combine Talk, What Hawkeyes Need To Win Big Ten
This year’s NFL Draft is loaded with quarterback prospects, which includes Nate Stanley from Iowa. After spending four years with the program, he’s ready for the next chapter of his career. Stanley had an incredible run as a three-year starter at Iowa. He’s second all-time in program history in passing yards and touchdowns. Not only […]
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