This week at the NFL Scouting Combine, Tennessee safety Eric Berry said he was the best player in the entire draft. Meanwhile, Florida cornerback Joe Haden was a hot topic around here when it was suggested he could be a fit for the Chiefs at No. 5. Today on the field in Indianapolis, Berry backed [...]
The fine folks at the Fanball Sports Network — where I am a contributor — are conducting their first annual NFL Mock Draft. Unlike many mocks out there, these picks are being made by the people that cover the teams on a daily basis and know each franchise inside and out. I have been asked [...]
ESPN draft guru Mel Kiper put together a mailbag this weekend and a Chiefs fan wondered if Kansas City would look at a defensive player like Eric Berry or Joe Haden instead of an offensive lineman. There’s no question that free safety is a position of need for the Chiefs, but this team has needs [...]
In his first mock draft of the season, ESPN’s Mel Kiper projects the Kansas City Chiefs will select Oklahoma St. OT Russell Okung. I think the Chiefs could use help at safety as well, but Berry likely won’t fall this far, and they’d be reaching on either of the two other safeties with first-round grades. [...]