Tag: Dont’a Hightower
NFL Notes: Franchise Values, Patriots, Raiders, Ravens, Redskins
NFL Franchise Values
According to Nate Silver of FiveThirtyEight.com, NFL franchise values grew at an annualized rate of 11.7 percent from 1991 to 2006 while under former...
NFL Notes: Cowboys, Lions, Patriots, Rams, Steelers, & Titans
Cowboys
Seventh-round pick DE Ben Gardner will require shoulder surgery and is likely out for the season. (Todd Archer)
Lions
Former first-round pick DT Nick Fairley continued to work...
Patriots Sign First-Round Pick LB Dont’a Hightower
Pro Football Talk reports that the New England Patriots have finally reached an agreement with first-round pick LBÂ Dont'a Hightower.
This is hardly surprising as we've...
Patriots Are Expected To Use Chandler Jones At Multiple Positions
According to Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, first-round pick Chandler Jones should see time at both defensive end and outside linebacker next season.
“He’s a...
Ravens “Loved” ILB Dont’a Hightower Before The Patriots Moved Up For Him
SI.com's Peter King writes that the Baltimore Ravens "loved" Alabama ILB Dont'a Hightower and probably would have taken him had the Patriots not traded up to...
NFL Draft Notes: Rams, Steelers, 49ers, Browns, Cowboys,
Rams
Mike Silver of Yahoo Sports reports that the St Louis Rams were actually prepared to take LSU DT Michael Brockers with the No. 6 all along.
The fact that...
Sergio Kindle At Risk Of Losing His Roster Spot?
Mike Preston of the Baltimore Sun writes that LB Sergio Kindle is running the risk of being cut if he doesn't preform up to...
NFL Draft Rumors: Cowboys, Seahawks, Quinton Coples, Bengals, Packers, Jets, Patriots
Seahawks
Tony Pauline of TFY Draft Insider reports that Seattle Seahawks are hoping to trade down from the #12 overall pick and target Alabama ILB Donta Hightower...
NFL Draft Rumors: Melvin Ingram, Alshon Jeffery, Stephen Gilmore, Rams, Ryan Tannehill, Cardinals
Melvin Ingram
Tony Pauline reports that South Carolina DE Melvin Ingram drew "rave reviews" from multiple sources and believes that he'll be drafted in the "top 8...
Steelers Release LB James Farrior
Ralph Cindric reports that the Steelers have in fact released ILB James Farrior.
Gerry Dulac tweeted last night that this could be a sign that they'll be drafting Dont'a Hightower...
2012 NFL Combine Winners/Losers – Linebackers
By Chance Bond
Of the linebackers some surprised others disappointed....how did yours do?
WINNERS
Luke Kuechly, LB, Boston College
Luke Kuechly was thought to run closer to a 4.8...
Claiborne, Richardson, Hightower & Kirkpatrick All Declare For The Draft
Four projected first-round picks have made the decision to leave school and enter the NFL Draft today.
Morris Claiborne
The Associated Press reports that LSU CB Morris Claiborne will forego...
