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2018 NFL Draft: Top 3 Quarterbacks

Bowl Season is just about here, which means the NFL Draft isn't too far behind. The Gridiron Scholar is teaming up with the Peoplez Pen to go through some of the top players in this year's class. With the quarterback position always in high demand, we start with the Top 3 QBs right now, as of Thanksgiving. This is sure to change, but for more on Baker Mayfield, Mason Rudolph, and Lamar Jackson, click the play button. Let us know your Top QB in the comments section!

The Biggest First Round Bust Quarterbacks of the last 20 years of the NFL Draft

Everyone seems to want their team to draft a quarterback in the first round of the NFL Draft! It's the sexy move, but it doesn't often work out as well as everyone hoped it would. 53 quarterbacks have been drafted in the first round since 1997 and below is a list of the 20 biggest busts among them! Ryan Leaf, San Diego Chargers The Indianapolis Colts were on the clock first in the 1998 NFL Draft. They were choosing between Peyton Manning and Ryan Leaf. They chose Manning and the QB needy Chargers took Ryan Leaf with…

Mike Williams Pre-Draft Fantasy Profile

Mike Williams Profile Around this time in 2014, the Buffalo Bills had 7 players with the last name of Williams on their roster. Many pointed out that since Bill is short for William and suggested that the team should have been called by its long name, the Buffalo Williams. They even had a WR named Mike Williams who played at Syracuse. Now, Bills fans are hoping that the tradition lives on, and the team will draft Clemson wideout Mike Williams, and reunite him with Clemson alum Sammy Watkins. Whether this happens or not,…

Fantrax NFL Mock Draft Madness 1.0

Jim Bay's NFL Mock Draft As a whole, people have a tendency to love mock drafts. They set expectations, potentially offer insight, and add a bit of excitement to the grind between free agency and the draft. We know that no one is ever going to have the perfect mock as NFL teams put out and use information like players in the World Series of Poker. There still will be plenty of rumors and smokescreens between now and draft day. The draft itself? Where else will each announcement send the gathered crowd of hundreds, many…

Buyers Beware: 3 Potential Fantasy Football Rookie Busts

Fantasy Football The 2017 NFL draft is three weeks away, which means fantasy football season is right around the corner. With that in mind, I will be looking at three different rookies you should consider staying away from in redraft leagues. I will be purely looking at the individual and not taking into account a possible landing spot.Here is the most likely list of offensive skill positions in the first round:Mitch Trubisky, QB, North Carolina DeShaun Watson, QB, Clemson Deshone Kizer, QB, Notre Dame…