The draft will take place tonight at 7 P.M. Eastern. This is the second half of the 2017 NFL mock draft. 1. Myles Garrett, DE, Texas A&M Garrett is the best player in the draft. As soon as he steps on the field, he’ll make a HUGE impact for the […]
Author: Hillary Gilbert
Lead Draft Analyst
Bowling Green State University '18
Aspiring to work in an NFL Front Office (Player Personnel)
Gilbert’s 2017 NFL Mock Draft: 17-32
The draft is one week away, and it is the last resort sans trade for teams to sure up their roster before training camp. Here is the first half of my 2017 NFL Mock Draft. 17. Haason Reddick, ILB, Temple The former safety turned edge rusher will switch positions once […]
2017 NFL Team Needs: AFC North
The only team with a winning record in the AFC North last season was the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Bengals, Ravens, and Browns will need to amp up the talent on their roster considerably, to compete against Pittsburgh this upcoming season. The Ravens are transitioning into a younger team, the Bengals […]
2017 NFL Team Needs: AFC West
The AFC West is the most talented division in the NFL and they aren’t going anywhere — except to Los Angeles and Las Vegas. The Raiders and Chiefs each finished the 2016 season with 12 wins. The Broncos won the 2015 Super Bowl and the Chargers have an elite quarterback […]
2017 NFL Team Needs: AFC East
The AFC East is arguably one of the most competitive divisions to compete in. The Dolphins, Bills, and Jets are playing catch up with Belichick and the 5-time Super Bowl Champions, New England Patriots, every year. The key to conquering the division is by having solid quarterback play and an […]
2017 NFL Team Needs: AFC South
AFC South Team Needs Team needs for all 32 franchises shifted significantly through the two weeks of free agency that have breezed by. Some teams filled their glaring weaknesses by signing big-time free agents, but other teams failed to improve by missing out on the sweepstakes. Fortunately, the NFL draft […]
Gilbert’s Prospect Spotlight: Mitchell Trubisky
Mr. Ohio Football, Mitchell Trubisky, was a legend at Mentor High School. He was top ten in the history of Ohio in career passing yards and touchdowns. Coming out of high school, he was the number one dual-threat QB in the nation according to 247Sports. I won’t say any names, […]
Gilbert’s NFL Scouting Combine Risers
Let’s get rid of the elephant in the room. Why didn’t he just wear Adidas, instead of Nike, to win his own private island? You know who I’m talking about. The NFL Scouting Combine concluded on March 6th with very impressive performances from highly touted prospects. There was even a […]
Gilbert’s Prospect Spotlight: Christian McCaffrey
Like father, like son — Christian McCaffrey is looking to follow in his father’s footsteps as an outstanding NFL player. Young Caff has some big shoes to fill as his father –ED McCaffrey– played 13-years in the NFL as a wide receiver for the 49ers, Giants, and Broncos. He is […]
Gilbert’s Prospect Spotlight: Malachi Dupre
When prospects fly way under the radar, it is because they came from a small school or they have not proven enough on film to be considered a top prospect. Malachi Dupre does not fit into either category. He played at LSU — an NFL factory– and on film, he […]