Seattle Takes Stanford CB Richard Sherman
Rhe Seattle Seahawks took Stanford cornerback Richard Sherman with the first of two fifth-round picks in the NFL draft on Saturday.
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Rhe Seattle Seahawks took Stanford cornerback Richard Sherman with the first of two fifth-round picks in the NFL draft on Saturday.
The Niners added depth to their depleted backfield Saturday, taking Oklahoma State running back Kendall Hunter with the 115th overall pick in the fourth round of the NFL draft -- the first of eight selections by San Francisco on the draft's final day.
The Oakland Raiders are once again feeling the need for speed. They took two of the fastest players available in the NFL draft on Saturday, picking up cornerback Chimdi Chekwa from Ohio State and Eastern Washington running back Taiwan Jones in the fourth round.
The San Francisco 49ers have traded up to take Nevada quarterback Colin Kaepernick with the 36th overall pick in the NFL draft.
The Oakland Raiders have taken offensive lineman Stefen Wisniewski with their second-round pick in the NFL draft.
The New Orleans Saints have selected California defensive end Cameron Jordan with the 24th pick in the NFL draft, looking to bolster a lackluster pass rush.
The San Francisco 49ers looked past big-name Missouri quarterback Blaine Gabbert and picked his lesser-known defensive teammate instead.
In the midst of the ongoing dispute between owners and players, the NFL draft gets underway Thursday night with speculation swirling around who the local teams will pick.
From JaMarcus Russell to Darrius Heyward-Bey to Derrick Gibson, the Oakland Raiders have had a run of first-round picks who have provided little production for the team.
The NFL Draft will go on as usual this week, even though the lockout continues in the league's contract dispute with players.
A year ago, Trent Baalke guided the San Francisco 49ers through the draft for the first time and added a few key pieces to a team favored to win the NFC West and reach the playoffs after a long absence.
Despite the NFL's continuing dispute with players, the NFL Draft is scheduled to go on as usual. John Madden told the KCBS morning crew that there are several reasons running backs aren't in high demand this year.
"Lousy football." That's what John says we'll see in the fall if the NFL labor dispute drags on and NFL rookies and other players don't get the preparation they need in training camp.
The Raiders make lineman Richard Seymour the highest paid defensive player in the NFL. John says it's a move designed to strengthen the Oakland defense from the inside out.
Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck said Thursday that he will stay in school for another year instead of entering the NFL draft.
In an otherwise meaningless bowl game, Andrew Luck demonstrated why no quarterback in college football is more NFL ready, and why no player will go higher in the draft.
