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NFP - DeAndre Brown the definition of ‘boom’ or ‘bust’ prospect
Wes Bunting writes that the Southern Mississippi wide receiver is loaded with talent. But he’s also loaded with character and injury concerns. One scout Bunting claims to have talked to says Browns is immature.

Sports Illustrated - Ranking top 50 prospects heading into combine
Tony Pauline ranks his top 50 heading into next week's NFL Scouting Combine. The only real surprise in Pauline's rankings are Brooks Reed at 33 and Colin Kaepernick at 41. Pauline compares Reed to Clay Matthews.

Draft Insider - Pre-combine insider report
Speaking of Pauline, he put up a bunch of interesting notes Wednesday night. Much of the news revolves around the rehab status of Greg Romeus and Stephen Paea. He also notes that Jake Locker has been working out with former New York Jets quarterback Ken O'Brien. In the past, O'Brien has worked with Matt Cassel and Carson Palmer.

NFL.com - Think Big Ben when trying to project Newton’s NFL impact
I’ve been saying this since September!

Courier-Gazette - Uncertainty aside, draft prospects prep for NFL combine

Yahoo! Sports - Gabe Carimi scouting report

Fox Sports - Boycott of NFL combine is unrealistic

Mocking the Draft
SB Nation NFL mock draft: Eagles stick with what works; invest in the trenchesSB Nation NFL mock draft: Eagles stick with what works; invest in the trenches
Mocking the Draft

This player should be a plug-and-play replacement for Mekhi Becton right off the bat.

By Michael Peterson
Mocking the Draft
SB Nation NFL mock draft: Chiefs get an absolute steal of a WR at No. 31SB Nation NFL mock draft: Chiefs get an absolute steal of a WR at No. 31
Mocking the Draft

This guy’s got talent, plus playing with Patrick Mahomes automatically elevates his potential.

By Michael Peterson
Mocking the Draft
SB Nation NFL mock draft: Bills fill biggest need with a top CB at No. 30SB Nation NFL mock draft: Bills fill biggest need with a top CB at No. 30
Mocking the Draft

He’s a bit of a liability in the run game, but his potential in the pass game was enough for Buffalo Rumblings.

By Michael Peterson
Mocking the Draft
SB Nation NFL mock draft: Commanders give Jayden Daniels a fluid playmaker at WR with No. 29 pickSB Nation NFL mock draft: Commanders give Jayden Daniels a fluid playmaker at WR with No. 29 pick
Mocking the Draft

This pick could help the Commanders build on last year’s excellent season.

By Michael Peterson
Mocking the Draft
SB Nation NFL mock draft: Lions bring in a pass-rushing partner in crime for Aidan HutchinsonSB Nation NFL mock draft: Lions bring in a pass-rushing partner in crime for Aidan Hutchinson
Mocking the Draft

It’s a high-potential pick for a Detroit defense that needs a solid pass rusher.

By Michael Peterson
Mocking the Draft
SB Nation NFL mock draft: Rams keep building defensive identity at No. 26SB Nation NFL mock draft: Rams keep building defensive identity at No. 26
Mocking the Draft

This rookie would be a great complement to Jared Verse and Byron Young.

By Michael Peterson