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Best Of The SB Nation Network: April 19, 2011

We have 304 fantastic sports blogs in SB Nation, so in case you didn’t have a chance to read them all today we’ve collected the best stuff right here. Get sports smart in no time fast!

Football

- The Top 10 RBs in the 2011 NFL Draft, courtesy of The Phinsider.

- Battle Red Blog explains why the Texans won’t be trading up for Patrick Peterson, squashing the recent rumors.

- Dawgs By Nature is predicting victory for Peyton Hillis in the race for the Madden 12 cover.

- Field Gulls comments on Matt Hasselbeck and his future with the Seahawks.

College Sports

- A Sea of Blue sets the record straight on Bob Knight's comment">sets the record straight on Bob Knight's comment that "Kentucky, year before last, started five players in the NCAA Tournament games that had not been to class that semester."

- Garnet and Black Attack wonders whether South Carolina’s NFL Draft crop this year could be the best in the history of the program.

Baseball

- Over The Monster says that three games can make a world of difference, especially since the Red Sox won those three games.

- Beyond The Boxscore breaks out the numbers to determine the best 1-2 offensive punch in baseball.

- Brew Crew Ball has an exclusive interview with Rollie Fingers.

Soccer

- The NBA has gotten a lot of run out their phalanx of celebrity fans. With that in mind the Brotherly Game, SB Nation’s Philadelphia Union blog, is inviting none other than QuestLove to PPL Park.

- What’s a good rivalry without strong juxtapositions? Black and Red United, SB Nation’s D.C. United blog, takes a look at the very different ways United and the New York Red Bulls have built their rosters and comes out thinking one is done the “right way” and the other is “trying to buy a championship.” Guess which one is which.

Combat Sports

- Bloody Elbow catches up with Randy Couture’s grappling coach for an in-depth interview.

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