With Carson Wentz’s first-round selection in the 2016 NFL Draft, evaluators will be looking towards the Big Sky Conference for other talents, and they won’t have to look long. Wentz’s former opponent Montana has a quarterback of their own who is poised for a breakout year, and he has an innovative coach to help him along. Mark…
If you feel like your football flotilla is firmly planted in the middle of the June doldrums, you are not alone. Fortunately, despite the lack of any major action at the pro or college level right now, we still have plenty to talk about. The June 6 Quick Kicks Podcast lays the groundwork for discussing…
While the 2016 NFL Draft is in the rearview mirror, it’s never too soon to start thinking about next year. With that in mind we turn our eye toward a defensive end who looks to make an impact in the NFL much like DeForest Buckner hopes to. Jon Ledyard examines Auburn defensive end Carl Lawson who could be one of the…
Inside the Pylon is proud to introduce another new bit of content: Inside the Playbook. In this series, our writers will take to the tape to illustrate how different football concepts are executed, highlighting both prospective draft picks, brilliant design and great individual efforts. The latest installment from Ted Nguyen takes a look the Green Bay…
The proliferation of the evaluation of football players can be seen across the internet. Draft profiles, rankings, and play breakdowns all critique players with incomplete information, but those evaluations can still be worthwhile despite the protests of some within the game. Sean Cottrell explains the importance of understanding perspective and gravity in football evaluation. NFL and college…