Blast - Draft Picks - The Online Magazine

By Mike Perry

I will be constantly updating this and you can keep checking in for my latest version here. I also have all good intentions to live blog the NBA Draft tomorrow starting at 7 p.m. should I not pass out on Early Times whiskey first. Actually, the only reason it wouldn’t happen is if I have technical difficulties.

In the live blog, I will dish out my thoughts on the picks and make sure I put in writing every ridiculous thing that comes out of the mouths of Mark Jackson and Jeff Van Gundy.

So here’s Blast’s live draft:

In Basketball, Draft Picks, Sports, Transactions on June 25, 2008 with Popularity: 4% [?]
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Grading the 2005 NFL Draft

By Micah Warren

There are a ton of clowns out there handing out draft grades this week for a draft in which no one has played yet. How can you grade the draft now? The closest we’ve ever seen to being able to grade a draft is to just go by position. You needed a [...]

In Draft Picks, Football, Sports, Transactions on April 30, 2008 with Popularity: 3% [?]
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Live NFL Draft blog

By Micah Warren

The NFL Draft will be going all weekend and so will Off The Record (for the most part). Join us here at 3pm today as the NFL Draft kicks off.
Don’t watch the Draft without guidance! How will you know whether or not Mort and Berman are full of it again? What will the Dolphins do [...]

In Draft Picks, Football, Sports, Trades, Transactions on April 26, 2008 with Popularity: 2% [?]
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Source: Eagles love Jeff Otah

By Mike Perry

A source close to the situation has told Blast that the Eagles really love Pittsburgh OT Jeff Otah. The source also says that the Eagles are enamored with Vandy’s OT Chris Willams and Michigan State WR Devin Thomas. Read more here.

In Draft Picks, Football, News, Sports, Transactions on April 23, 2008 with Popularity: 2% [?]
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Dolphins make Jake Long top pick

By Micah Warren

Jay Glazer of Foxsports.com is reporting that the Dolphins have struck a deal with Michigan tackle Jake Long. The deal guarantees $30 million and is worth a total of $57 million over five years.
Ah, America. Where else can you get someone to guarantee you $30 million for proving absolutely nothing? The St. Louis Rams are [...]

In Draft Picks, Football, Sports, Transactions on April 22, 2008 with Popularity: 2% [?]
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Ray Didinger’s NFL Draft sleepers

By Micah Warren

Ray Didinger is a Hall of Fame journalist and I challenge anyone to find someone that has more knowledge of the entire history of the NFL. Who started the West Coast offense? Bill Walsh! Nope, Red Hickey was running early versions of it with the 49ers back in the 1950’s. Just [...]

In Draft Picks, Sports, Transactions on April 15, 2008 with Popularity: 2% [?]
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NHL Draft selection party

By Jason Morroni

Last night, the VS Network held a primetime special to conduct the 2008 NHL Entry Draft Lottery, which determines the sequence teams will select in at the summer’s draft. The program filled around ten or fifteen minutes of airtime by name-dropping former 1st-overall picks, chatting at a table with the general managers of the five [...]

In Draft Picks, Hockey, Sports, Transactions on April 8, 2008 with Popularity: 2% [?]
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Eagles looking to move up in the first round?

By Micah Warren

I’ve spoken to a source who told me that the Eagles will look to use cornerback Lito Sheppard in a trade that would allow them to move up in the first round of the NFL Draft. Apparently, they really want an offensive tackle and don’t believe their guy will last until their current 19th pick.
It’s [...]

In Draft Picks, Football, Sports, Trades, Transactions on April 2, 2008 with Popularity: 2% [?]
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Blast NFL Mock Draft 2008

By Micah Warren

It’s that time of year again, and since we saw that everyone and their mother is doing a mock NFL draft, we decided it wasn’t too early. We are guaranteeing that every single pick is accurate. Ok…maybe not. Anyway, here is Micah Warren’s 2008 NFL Mock Draft:
1. Miami Dolphins: Chris Long, DE, [...]

In Draft Picks, Football, NCAA, Sports, Transactions on April 1, 2008 with Popularity: 3% [?]
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