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Created on 12 December 2012
TFDS Contributor Seth Murphy takes an early look at some of the players he thinks the Raiders may target with TFDS' first mock of the 2013 NFL Draft. For more of his thoughts on the Raiders or the ...
Created on 03 January 2013
... Here I give you a look at the top prospects (senior and juniors that have declared to date, only) at every position as we head towards the 2013 NFL draft. We will post refreshed rankings after the ...
Created on 11 January 2013
... will be giving you a look at the top prospects (senior and juniors that have declared to date, only) at every position as we head towards the 2013 NFL draft. We will post refreshed rankings after the combine, ...
Created on 19 January 2013
TFDS is going through every position in preparation for the 2013 NFL Draft in April. Today, we are looking at the top prospects at offensive tackle. While the Raiders have an above average ...
Created on 24 January 2013
This week in Mobile, Alabama, 32 NFL teams will get an up-close look at some of the draft’s fastest rising prospects. None will get a closer look, however, than the North and South coaching staffs. ...
Created on 24 January 2013
As we approach the NFL Draft in April, TFDS is ranking the top prospects at every position. Today's focus, the last of the series of offensive positions, is on the Centers and Guards. Two ...
Created on 26 January 2013
... Barkevious Mingo 6’5 240 lbs LSU
Prototypical in every way, Mingo has the speed, size and length to play in the NFL and possesses underrated strength. He’s a high-energy guy and his motor ...
Created on 08 February 2013
... 2013 NFL Draft:
Outside Linebackers:
1. Chase Thomas 6’4 250 lbs Stanford
Thomas is far from flashy as an athlete, but he more then makes up for it with great technique and motor. ...
Created on 22 February 2013
The 2013 Combine kicked off today and the action starts tomorrow as the players begin their testing in font of scouts, GMs and coaches.
As the Combine gets ready to go, TFDS gives our final Pre-Combine ...
Created on 26 February 2013
Under the new Raiders regime the Combine isn’t expected to be as important as it was to the team under Al Davis. Davis famously and publicly coveted speed, size and athleticism and felt ...
Created on 28 February 2013
... didn't hear from the team again until Draft day.
This is because usually all NFL teams go out of their way to seem uninterested in players they are actually very interestedin acquiring ...
Created on 03 April 2013
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*Baltimore Ravens
LB Arthur Brown 6’0 240 lbs
The retiring of HOF/NFL Legend Ray Lewis and the surprise departure of LB Ellerbe in free agency the ...
Created on 13 April 2013
While I didn’t include any potential trades in my mock draft, there are five teams to watch who could very well try to move up.
Arizona may try to trade up for either an offensive tackle ...
Created on 16 April 2013
The NFL draft is now just 10 days away. By this time in 10 days the Raiders #3 pick will have come and gone. Will the Raiders have chosen a young player they will hang their hopes on to ...
Created on 18 April 2013
For this mock I've not included any trades to these are my picks if the Raiders stay where they are. Of course, Reggie McKenzie is likely to make some trades, possibly starting with their ...
Created on 21 April 2013
With the Raiders undoubtedly trying to find ways to accumulate more draft picks, this mock draft explores the possibilities in the event they can trade down from the #3 overall spot. In this situation, ...
Created on 22 April 2013
We are now just 3 days away from the beginning of the 2013 draft so it seemed time to compile the months worth of information on who the Raiders have met with either at a pro day, a Combine interview ...
Created on 27 April 2013
One of the more amusing connections between the players that GM Reggie McKenzie has drafted in his first two years has been that almost half of the players drafted were born in foreign countries.
Last ...
Created on 28 April 2013
Our football culture today wants instant analysis and so we, as the media, cater to the desires of the readers and offer instant grades and breakdowns of each and every player drafted every year.
Working ...
Created on 07 May 2013
Here's a link to last year's rookie reports. Now let's get to this year's...
1st round pick: cornerback D.J. Hayden, Houston
Strengths ...





