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Ever since the NFL Scouting Combine concluded, many top prospects have climbed up and plummeted down draft boards.Plenty of rumors have made the rounds, and it's been difficult to distinguish truth from lies when examining quotes from NFL front office personnel.Starting Thursday night, there will be no more secrets or smoke screens. The 2012 NFL Draft is upon us, and here's a final look at one way Thursday's first round might play out.1. INDIANAPOLIS COLTS: ANDREW LUCK, QB, STANFORDA contract has yet to be signed, but the Colts are a lock to pick Luck, who will try to fill Peyton Manning's shoes. Some have called him the top quarterback prospect in the draft since John Elway. Hey, at least they're not putting any pressure on the kid.2. WASHINGTON REDSKINS (from St. Louis Rams): ROBERT GRIFFIN III, QB, BAYLORGriffin, the Heisman Trophy winner, will be compared to Luck throughout both players' careers. Luck is the consensus top prospect, and he could very well end up with the superior ca...
The 12th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers begin their 2012 at home, as they welcome the Northern Iowa Panthers to Madison for a showdown at Camp Randall Stadium.Bret Bielema...
2011 SEASON IN REVIEW: Since Bret Bielema took over as head coach in 2006, Wisconsin has established itself as one of the perennial top dogs in the Big Ten. Coming o...
The 2012 NFL Draft is over, but it will probably take a few years before we truly know which front offices made the best decisions this past week.Still, those seven ...
Let's face it, All-Star games, no matter the sport, are tedious exhibitions.Even when bumbling Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig comes along and tries to ...
The last quarter of the season will be a challenging one for a rising Cincinnati Bengals team perhaps destined to make back-to-back playoff appearances for the first...
Running back John Clay is on top of Wisconsin's depth chart, as expected, but coach Bret Bielema says he'll give backups Montee Ball and James White carries against ...
The Bengals' running game still isn't going anywhere.They overhauled the offensive line and brought in BenJarvus Green-Ellis in the offseason, hoping for a more dive...
After one week, the Cincinnati Bengals are near the bottom of the NFL in every defensive category.That shouldn't raise too much of a concern with the season just und...
The Cincinnati Bengals signed their 2012 first-round pick, guard Kevin Zeitler, on Friday.The Bengals picked Zeitler with the 27th overall pick in last month's draft...
Wisconsin wants to shoot down the No. 1 comparison that's sure to be made Saturday when the 11th-ranked Badgers take on San Jose State: How would Wisconsin fare agai...
The Cincinnati Bengals appear to have solved one image problem. In 2012, they'll be striving to put another one finally to rest.For years, the Bengals had an infamou...
1 - Dre Kirkpatrick, CB, Alabama (6-2, 186); 1 - Kevin Zeitler, OG, Wisconsin (6-4, 314); 2 - Devon Still, DT, Penn State (6-5, 303); 3 - Mohamed Sanu, WR, Rutgers (...
The Cincinnati Bengals are a talented bunch aiming to take the next step and garner some postseason success.Finding a complement to Pro Bowl wide receiver A.J. Green...
Penn State's football team will end a winning season this weekend but the sex abuse allegations against former Penn State assistant Jerry Sandusky -- which led to th...
The NFL Scouting Combine is over, stopwatches have been temporarily put away and football fans will soon be focused on what figures to be quite an interesting draft ...
A recap and analysis of how the AFC teams fared in the 2012 NFL Draft:AFC EASTBuffalo1 - Stephon Gilmore, CB, South Carolina (6-0, 190); 2 - Cordy Glenn, OT, Georgia...
Ryan Tannehill is a very intelligent young man. Still, even he admits he doesn't have the slightest idea how his future as a professional football player will unfold...
If a name had to be given to commemorate the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft, it would have to be "Tornado Day."It was fast, twisting and powerful. And it likely d...
There's about as much drama in every sunrise.Andrew Luck, the sure-thing franchise quarterback from Stanford, was taken by the Indianapolis Colts with the No. 1 pick...