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First-round pick Eric Reid filled the need for a safety, and now the 49ers merely have 11 picks remaining to fortify a roster for their NFC-title defense. Does general manager Trent Baalke know how he'll use the second pick in Friday's second round (
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Scott Fowler is a national award-winning sports columnist for The Charlotte Observer. It has been a dozen years since the Carolina Panthers used a top-50 draft pick on a defensive tackle. They need to do it again in the 2013 NFL draft preferably with
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Williams Tacoma News Tribune Posted April 23, 2013 at 9:04 p.m. , updated April 23, 2013 at 9:08 p.m. Photo by David Goldman, AP2012 Alabama defensive lineman Jesse Williams, a native of Australia, is one of the stronger prospects in the draft. He
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Tom Sorensen has been a columnist at The Observer for 20 years and has been at the paper for 25, writing about nearly every sport in the Carolinas. The sensible and mature move would be for the Carolina Panthers to select a defensive tackle Thursday
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If you're looking for a breakout candidate on the Lions' defense this fall, look no further than Nick Fairley. Fairley was one of the most dominant defensive tackles in the NFL for a five-game stretch last year, before a shoulder injury ended his
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Wake, a two-time Pro Bowler, is the only proven pass rusher, and the fact he works from the right side means Miami's wasting opportunities to hunt the quarterback on the left. Odrick, who is 300 pounds, is a 3-4 defensive end who helps Miami excel at
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The Ravens re-signed veteran safety James Ihedigbo and have high hopes for one of their younger safeties, like Christian Thompson or Emanuel Cook , to emerge...However, they badly needed the experience and skill set of Huff, who has 10 interceptions
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The Sports Network The Philadelphia Eagles released defensive tackle Cullen Jenkins on Monday. Jenkins signed with the Eagles as a free agent before the 2011 season after seven years with the Packers...We wish Cullen and his family all the best as he
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Mel Kiper Jr. projects as many as seven interior defensive lineman to go in the first round. And other draft analysts project as many as eight into the opening round of the April draft. The best interior defensive linemen are Utah's Star Lotulelei,
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The Vikings coaching staff and front office are in the process of fully evaluating their roster as they plan for the opening of free agency in March as well as April's NFL Draft. As General Manager Rick Spielman, head coach Leslie Frazier and their
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