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sports9 days ago•3 min saved

NFL Scouts Question Arch Manning's 2027 Draft Stock Amid 'Blind Faith' Criticism

Arch Manning is ranked fifth in ESPN's 2027 NFL Draft quarterback class, but NFL executives are questioning the hype surrounding him. While some scouts see long-term potential, others criticize his inconsistency and high time-to-throw metrics. Manning's stock has dipped after a recent loss to Oklahoma, where he threw two interceptions. The broader 2027 draft class is viewed as weaker than expected, with many top prospects advised to stay in college for another year.

via Fox News|

#2027-nfl-draft #arch-manning #college-football

sports26 days ago•5 min saved

Macdonald Apologizes to Payton After Leaked Podcast Reveals 2024 Scouting Dispute

Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald apologized to Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton after off-record comments about a 2024 scouting dispute were unexpectedly released in a podcast interview. Macdonald stated he did not intend for the remarks to become public, acknowledging that he took full responsibility for the leak. The dispute involved the Seahawks using fan-posted training camp videos to scout the Broncos, which Payton initially suspected was a cheating scheme similar to the Patriots Spygate scandal. Payton responded positively to the apology, and the two coaches have since resolved the conflict. The incident highlights the risks of sharing sensitive information in informal interview settings.

via Tacoma News Tribune|

#graham-bensinger #mike-macdonald #nfl-scouting

nfl26 days ago•2 min saved

Bensinger admits error after Macdonald’s off-record Spygate comments leak

Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald apologized to Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton after off-record comments about a 2024 scouting dispute were published in a Graham Bensinger interview. Macdonald claimed the segment was not meant for public release, while Bensinger stated the full interview was sent to Seahawks PR five days prior without objection. The dispute involved the Seahawks using fan-posted training camp videos to scout the Broncos, which Payton initially suspected was a cheating scheme similar to the Patriots Spygate scandal.

via NBC Sports|

#graham-bensinger #mike-macdonald #nfl

sports8 months ago•17 min saved

Nussmeier MVP moment fuels Senior Bowl showcase, boosting NFL draft buzz

Garrett Nussmeier, LSU, captured MVP honors as the American Team topped the National Team 17-9 in the 2026 Panini Senior Bowl, going 5 of 8 for 57 yards with a rushing TD and a two-point conversion, after a week of strong practice while recovering from injury; Kaelon Black and Jaydn Ott highlighted the American backs, and Zion Young earned Defensive MVP with Bryce Boettcher adding 10 tackles.

via NFL.com|

#college-football #garrett-nussmeier #nfl-draft

sports9 months ago•15 min saved

Potential NFL GMs on the Rise: Steelers and Bears Front Runners

The article discusses potential future NFL general managers, highlighting a list of candidates on the verge of or close to landing their first GM role, with insights into their backgrounds, experience, and prospects for openings in the league.

via Sports Illustrated|

#football-personnel #future-gms #general-managers

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

"2024 HBCU Combine and Legacy Bowl: Key Players, Scouting, and Impact"

Pittsburgh Steelers GM Omar Khan attends the 2024 HBCU Combine for the second year in a row, continuing the team's tradition of scouting talent from historically Black colleges and universities. Khan's presence at the event reflects the team's commitment to leaving no stone unturned in improving their roster, following in the footsteps of Hall of Fame scout Bill Nunn. The Steelers have previously signed players from HBCUs, and it's likely that this year's event will yield new talent for the team's offseason roster.

via Steelers Depot|

#hbcu-combine #nfl-scouting #omar-khan