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Houston Chronicle - Texans’ defense will get priority in April’s draft
In switching from the 4-3 to the 3-4, the Texans will likely use a lot of picks on the defensive side of the football. Houston finished last in the league in pass defense in 2010, so many expect the Texans to take someone in the secondary. Whoever the Texans take, general manager Rick Smith said coaches will have some input on the draft process.

Bellingham Herald - Newton confident he can play, lead at NFL level
“I’m pushing myself to be great, and I demand greatness for myself,” Newton said.

NFL.com - Harbaugh, Baalke work hand-in-hand to address 49ers’ needs
With 10 picks in the draft, the 49ers are in a position to transform their roster. As writer Steve Wyche says, head coach Jim Harbaugh may be more familiar with the players in the this year’s draft better than anyone in the NFL.

Chicago Tribune - Hamsring healed, Rudolph pumped for NFL Draft
Seventeen weeks after hamstring surgery, Notre Dame tight end Kyle Rudolph is finally back to running full strength. Expect him to dazzle at Notre Dame's April 7 pro day.

Track ‘Em Tigers - Fairley and Newton poised to make NFL Draft histor

NFL Draft Scout - NFL Scouting Combine preview

Arrowhead Pride - What is your interest in the 2011 NFL Combine?

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