If three years have passed since a college football player’s high school class graduated, he is officially eligible to declare for the NFL Draft. Typically, that rule provides redshirt Sophomores and true Juniors the opportunity to leave school early and test their luck with NFL teams. Players who are interested in declaring for the NFL […]
Drew Rosenhaus is now representing two players at the quarterback position who hope to be selected in the 2012 NFL Draft. I have already reported that Rosenhaus represents former University of Miami quarterback Jacory Harris. Rosenhaus also recently signed up former Oregon quarterback Darron Thomas. Agent Drew Rosenhaus has signed QB Darron Thomas — Joe Schad […]
University of Florida running back Jeff Demps is putting aside his dreams to play professional football to focus on getting prepared to run track in the 2012 Olympics. Don’t expect the same for the 6’3 302lb Florida defensive tackle Jaye Howard. Howard, who was recently named Honorable Mention All-SEC by the Associated Press, has signed with Drew […]
Back on December 8, 2011, I suggested that the inaugural NFLPA Collegiate Bowl may have an eligibility issue. The issue is that the game will showcase the top draft eligible collegiate football players from across the country, including underclassman who have declared for the NFL Draft. At the time that I published the post, I had […]
Chalk another one up for the former Miss Oklahoma 1997. Kelli Masters was not finished when she signed University of Texas redshirt Senior fullback Cody Johnson. In fact, her most recent signing is even more impressive. In the past, I have discussed how Masters, a graduate from Law School at the University of Oklahoma, is known to focus her […]
Running back Darrell Scott just finished up his Junior season at the University of South Florida (USF). He tallied 814 yards and racked up 6 touchdowns (4 against Florida A&M alone) this past season. 2011 was his only season with the USF Bulls. He had transferred from Colorado after the 2009 season. Scott recently decided that […]
Yesterday, Twitter was abuzz with people retweeting a gentleman named Joey Roberts, who wrote, “Andrew Luck will be represented by @athletesfirst Dave Dunn.” That tweet has since been discarded. Roberts’ profile also had stated he was an “ESPN NFL Production Projects Coordinator.” That biographical information has also been scrapped. People believed him. He probably believed himself. […]
Arizona State University cornerback Omar Bolden started his collegiate career strong by earning First Team Freshman All-American honors by the Football Writers Association of America. In 2010, Bolden was an All-Pac-10 selection. But then the injury bug bit him during Spring ball. Bolden tore his ACL and had to sit out 2011. But he recently received an invitation to […]
Where do you expect to get your NFL Draft news? From a Philadelphia 76ers/NBA writer for the Delaware News Journal? Oh, the beauty of Twitter. Yesterday, Martin Frank broke news that Drew Rosenhaus of Rosenhaus Sports Representation signed Penn State defensive tackle Devon Still. #PennState DT Devon Still signs with agent Drew Rosenhaus, Still’s brother told me. […]
Congratulations are in order for Chad Speck and Thomas Sims of Allegiant Athletic Agency (a3). The agents have recently signed University of North Carolina Chapel-Hill defensive tackle Quinton Coples, who is likely to be a first round selection in the 2012 NFL Draft. a3 has experienced nice success in its football and basketball divisions over the past three […]