Wednesday, April 4, 2007

DRAFT NEWS


Stock Watch - Pro Day movers

Impressive Pro Day's have a number of players flying up draft boards.At Central Michigan's Pro Day, tackle Joe Staley put up a 4.8 in the 40-yard dash, a 32-inch vertical jump, and a 9-foot-9 broad jump. His stock has been soaring ever since. He looks to be a first round lock and top 15 is a possibility.Amobi Okoye, at 305 pounds, ran a 4.85 40 yard dash during his Pro Day and sees his stock continue to rise. He now could go in the top ten.Houston running back Jackie Battle has emerged as a sleeper candidate after an excellent Pro Day. At 6-2 and 235 pounds, Battle ran a 4.42 40 yard dash, a 41-inch vertical jump, 10-foot-11 long jump, 4.11 short shuttle, 6.51 three-cone drill and 19 bench press reps. He also impressed scouts with his receiving ability.


http://www.footballsfuture.com/news/2007/04/stock-watch-pro-day-movers.html

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Doss Signs with Vikings

The Vikings will be signing free-agent safety Mike Doss this morning, a team official confirmed. Doss has started 46 games with the Indianapolis Colts during his four-year career, but he was placed on injured reserve after six games last season.

http://vikings.scout.com/2/632609.html