For your prospect of the day on this wonderful Saturday morning, I wanted to bring up a guy that I've been a little bit intrigued with, Boise State's Shea McClellin. He's intriguing because he's that mix of defensive end and linebacker with some length a

The San Francisco 49ers are coming off a storybook season under head coach Jim Harbaugh, finishing 13-3 and making the playoffs for the first time since 2002. Harbaugh was named Coach of the Year and quarterback Alex Smith, a former No. 1 overall pick wh

The San Francisco 49ers put on a show over the 2011 season and followed it with a strong playoff run against not one, but two very difficult opponents. If not for a heart-breaking overtime loss to the eventual world champion New York (New Jersey) Giants,

Lost in the discussion about Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski’s post-Super Bowl dancing: Gronkowski did everything possible to help his team before and during Super Bowl XLVI despite a serious ankle injury. Gronkowski caught two passes for 26 yards whil

“It would probably be easy for him to do,” Roethlisberger told Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about Haley changing the offense. “I don’t know if it would be easy for us to learn it. We’re so young on offense and the most-talented room in thi

I would not put it past Jim Irsay to become enamored with Griffin and abandon the idea of drafting Andrew Luck. Griffin has shot up draft boards since winning the Heisman trophy, but he had been lingering somewhere around the top 15 in December. Sure, Gr

With all the intangibles any NFL team could ask for in an expected No. 1 overall pick, Stanford's Andrew Luck will have all eyes focused on his every move. The two-time Heisman Trophy runner-up, Luck finished his collegiate career with two BCS appearance

A full training camp could lead to a breakout campaign for Hunter in 2012. Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images With all the attention on Aldon Smith for his rookie contributions, it's somewhat easy to overlook how important Kendall Hunter was to the team's

Buy This Photo New York Giants tight end Bear Pascoe, right, celebrates with tight end Jake Ballard (85) after a six-yard touchdown pass against the San Francisco 49ers during the first half of the NFC Championship NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012

No offense to the other NFL Coach of the Year candidates, there really wasn't any drama in the announcement at the awards show this evening. Jim Harbaugh won and that is the only way that it could have possibly played out. The San Francisco 49ers were a

The San Francisco 49ers were not supposed to win the AFC West in 2011. They destroyed every last expectation, and it was all thanks to the 2012 NFL Coach of the Year, Jim Harbaugh. Harbaugh has officially taken home the illustrious title of Coach of the

The National Football League announced that three community-minded NFL players will be recognized during Super Bowl week as finalists for the WALTER PAYTON NFL MAN OF THE YEAR AWARD. Matt Birk of the Baltimore Ravens, Philip Rivers of the San Diego Charg

I am not going to torture you with more Super Bowl coverage. I'll leave that to every talking head on television and the resident genius sitting in the cube next to you at work. (Tell him I personally demand he quit eating those smelly tuna sandwiches at

Or Pagano will just straight up call the defense. I don’t know, but I’m struggling to find something good about the guy. before we all decide what a poor hire it is. For all we know hes been hamstrung by Norv Turner and Mike Singletary. Who knows the rea

When people anoint someone as the best prospect since John Elway, you better believe there will be some expectations attached. Andrew Luck is not supposed to play okay and be just another quarterback. He's expected to have the skills necessary to be one

Mike Solari totes nearly a quarter-century of NFL coaching experience working with some of the game’s finest teachers. After working as a part of Jim Harbaugh’s first coaching staff during the 2011 season, Solari is looking forward to a bright future wit

John Fox, head coach of the Denver Broncos, inherited a team that went 4-12 in 2010 and started off the 2011 season right where they left off, going 1-4 in their first five games. The fan base was screaming for Fox to play quarterback Tim Tebow whenever

INDIANAPOLIS -- Just what the NCAA enforcement police need -- an actual cop. A 6-foot-3 former homicide cop with an icy stare. A Marine and NFL veteran with an acute sense of self-awareness. "Even my supervisor told me this week," Bill Benjamin said, "th

The 63rd annual Senior Bowl Saturday in Mobile, Ala. was an opportunity for five former Boise State football players to showcase their versatile talents for NFL scouts and coaches. Quarterback Kellen Moore started the game in an unfamiliar place—the benc