Thursday, April 27 marks the day that college football players from around the nation will be finding new homes… the 2017 NFL Draft is upon us. Florida prospects have proven to have a lot to offer the NFL, especially coming from the defensive side of the ball. Eight Gators participated …
Read More »NFL Draft Preview: First Round Predictions
The 2017 NFL Draft will showcase some of the most talented athletes on the planet as they transition from collegiate to professional football. All eyes are on the Cleveland Browns, the team that holds the NFL’s worst 2016 record and subsequent top draft pick. Pro Football Focus Senior Analyst Steve …
Read More »Ivie the Underdog: Can Joey Ivie Actually Make it in the NFL?
Joey Ivie has had to overcome more than one could imagine over the past two years. In April of 2015, his sister was killed in a car accident, and Joey was the one holding her when she took her last breath. Joey was more of a father-figure to his sister, …
Read More »Austin Appleby Pro Day and Discussions about the Future
All 32 NFL teams sent scouts to The University of Florida on Tuesday, March 28th for Pro Day. Austin Appleby was the only quarterback to participate. Appleby was not called up for the NFL Combine, or the Senior Bowl, and so Pro Day was his opportunity to prove his worth. Austin …
Read More »Bryan Cox Jr. on Pro Day
Pro Day It’s an exciting time for college athletes as Pro Days are officially underway. Pro Days are very important as they showcase NFL draft-eligible players’ abilities and skills. Will these skills translate to success on the field? That decision is up to the scouts. Bryan Cox Jr., former defensive …
Read More »David Sharpe’s Pro Day
David Sharpe, former left tackle for the Florida Gators, certainly looked to make a statement on his Pro Day. By all means, he made that happen on and off the field. After Sharpe’s Pro Day workout, he made it clear to reporters that he is not legally blind in his …
Read More »Gator Alex Anzalone Prepares for the NFL Draft
Florida Gator Alex Anzalone is a talented linebacker whose desired size and athleticism will help him fit into any defensive position in the NFL. Defensive coordinators need linebackers who cover a lot of ground and can drop quickly downfield. Anzalone has shown that he is capable to keep up with …
Read More »Jalen Tabor Has A Slow Day At Pro Day
Jalen Tabor had another chance to improve his sub-par 40-yard dash time at Florida’s Pro Day on Tuesday. However, he wasn’t quite able to get the result he was looking for. #Gators CB @_31Flavorz in prime form at #UF Pro Day despite slow 40. This Q&A is why he is …
Read More »FSU Pro Day Roundup
The Gators weren’t the only Florida team to have NFL personnel visiting their college campus to scout out football hopefuls. FSU welcomed scouts into their indoor facility Tuesday morning for it’s annual Pro Day. Pro Day is the last chance players get to showcase their skills for these scouts in hopes to turn …
Read More »Jarrad Davis Impresses at Pro Day
With NFL scouts and coaches like Bill Belichick around, Jarrad Davis did nothing short of excellence in Tuesday’s Pro Day. Former Florida linebacker did it all exceptionally well from running, jumping and lifting. While Gator fans could have told you Davis would impress, the rest of the country did not know …
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