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Dallas Morning News - If Cowboys draft Prince Amukamara, he could play safety too
The Nebraska cornerback could be in play for the Cowboys with the ninth overall pick. If he’s the selection, Amukamara could eventually shift to safety.

Green Bay Press Gazette - Packers draft needs start at outside linebacker
Writer Pete Dougherty makes the case for an outside linebacker in Green Bay’s 3-4 scheme. I don’t agree. Erik Walden might still be developing, but he looks like a good player. Frank Zombo was at least serviceable. Neither was expected to start last year until Brad Jones got hurt. So if Green Bay picks a linebacker, what happens to those three?

National Football Post - The ins and outs of pro days
Former Bears director of college scouting Greg Gabriel breaks down what happens at a pro day from an NFL standpoint.

TFY Draft Insider - Combine post-script
Tony Pauline checks in with his rumors of the week, mainly on who helped and hurt themselves at the NFL Combine. He also notes that Ben Ijalana wants to work out for scouts on April 6.

CBS Sports - Source: Newton ‘perfect’ in Indy team interview
Contrary to other reports, the Heisman Trophy winner may have done well in some of his interviews.

Cat Scratch Reader - Momentum growing as more predict Gabbert to Panthers at No. 1

Pride of Detroit - The cornerback conundrum

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

By Michael Peterson
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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
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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
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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