Archive for April 2019
Why Royce Freeman Will Be Denver’s Most Improved Player
This time last year, the Denver Broncos selected Oregon running back Royce Freeman with the 71st pick. Freeman was definitely considered by many to be a first round talent, but because of heavy mileage and injuries at Oregon, he dropped to round 3. The Broncos saw an opportunity to use Freeman as a yards eater…
Read MoreNFL, not Chiefs, must take action on Tyreek Hill
Chiefs, NFL League News & Analysis, Top HeadlinesDisclaimer: the views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in this text belong solely to the author, and not necessarily to the organization of PigSkin Nut. There are a lot of opinions about the Tyreek Hill situation. The entire thing feels gross. Fans are welcome to hold their…
Read MoreGrading the Broncos Draft Picks
The Denver Broncos completed their 2019 NFL Draft in excellent fashion, picking several players that could end up being key contributors in this upcoming season and in the future. The Broncos made several moves in the draft, most notably trading the 10th overall pick to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for the 20th pick, the…
Read MoreBiggest Steal From Round 1
What Led To It The first round of the 2019 NFL Draft is completed and there were quite a few head-scratching moments. What will likely go down as the biggest “what were you thinking” move in the draft led to the biggest steal of Day One. One of the sure-fire picks from last…
Read MoreBold Predicitons: NFL Draft Eedition
It’s almost here people… The 2019 NFL Draft is only a day away, and the rumors and smokescreens and banter is in full force. The NFL Draft is always a mysterious time of year where stories about prospects leak out in attempts from teams to have their stock plummet in their favor. There’s trades, reaches,…
Read MoreDenver Broncos On The Clock: What To Do, What To Do…
We’re counting down the days until the NFL Draft, and the smokescreens are getting harder to see through. The Denver Broncos own the 10th overall pick and with so much talent in this draft, it’s hard to get a clue on who the perfect pick is. Do they add a prolific defender? Do they add…
Read More2019 Fantasy Breakout Stars: Aaron Jones
Fantasy Football Jones is entering his third NFL season at the age of 24, an age that is looking more like peak area for running backs in todays league. The former UTEP superstar has as much potential as any other running back in the coming 2019-20 season. As you know by now, we…
Read MoreRussell Wilson becomes the NFL’s highest paid player
NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reports that into the wee hours of Tuesday morning (depending on where you live, you know, time zones), the Seattle Seahawks and quarterback Russell Wilson ironed out a deal to make him the highest paid player in the NFL. The deal reportedly is a 4-year extension, worth over $140 million, with…
Read MoreSkill, talent, luck and hard work gets Damon Sheehy- Guiseppi a contract with Cleveland
The title is a bit long winded I admit, but this story of a junior college standout kick returner is one for the record books. Damon was an NJCAA All American kick returner at Phoenix college, leading the nation in kick return yards at 1278, touching pay dirt four times. He still aspired to be…
Read MoreCleveland Browns Sticking to Free Agency Post Odell
Analysts and fans alike have been speculating what to expect for this years NFL draft. I had my ideas on who Cleveland would take and when, based on our needs and the strength of the player. At this moment there just isn’t a way to speculate on possible draftees. The Browns are utilizing the free…
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