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Congratulations to Dan Lawlor who signed a Free Agent deal with the Redskins. He was more than capable in the fullback position running for 2 TD in 8 attempts last season.
After waiting entirely too long, Allan Quay Shipley was finally selected, in the 7th round by the Pittsburgh Steelers, his hometown team. If there’s any 7th rounder who can compete for a starting job, immediately, it’s Shipley, who just epitomizes tough work, drive, and …
In, well, a complete shocker, the 4th Lion off the board in the NFL draft is Rich Ohrnberger, who was selected by the New England Patriots with the 123rd overall pick here in the 4th round. Unfortunately, Rich, I can’t root for you anymore.
Deon Butler has been selected by the Seattle Seahawks with the 91st overall pick in the 3rd round. Too bad Bobby Engram left this offseason, otherwise he’d get a chance to play with the best ever at the position from Penn State.
With the 18th pick in the 3rd round, the Detroit Lions have selected former Penn State WR Derrick Williams. Jeez, talk about a situation you don’t want to step in to. At least he’s getting some early playing time.
The Buffalo Bills have selected Aaron Maybin with their first round draft pick, #11 overall. Congratulations, Aaron. I hope you have 14 good games a year, and are invisible against my Jets.
So what happens when you combine twittering and easy access to athletes, stars and coaches via a simple click of the “follow” button?
Anyone could tell you that by allowing unfettered access to the people we most look up to without any regulation only spells disaster.
Lance …
Even with the abysmal 2001, 03 and 04 seasons, Penn State still consistently sends players to the NFL.
Inside the draft: Where the players come from
