Tag Archives: Andy Dalton

Kaepernick cracks Berry’s top-10 fantasy QBs

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Grant Cohn

ESPN’s fantasy football guru Matthew Berry just posted his top-10 fantasy quarterbacks for Week 12. They are: 1. Aaron Rodgers 2. Peyton Manning 3. Robert Griffin III 4. Matt Ryan 5. Tom Brady 6. Andrew Luck 7. Drew Brees 8. … Continue reading →

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How good will Kaepernick become and which QB does he remind you of?

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Grant Cohn

Which quarterback, past or present, does Colin Kaepernick remind you of? He reminds me of a young Brett Favre. Kaepernick has the same electricity, better legs, probably as strong of an arm and a bit more accuracy. Favre had a … Continue reading →

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Spread schmed: Harbaugh more concerned about DNA

Posted on April 21, 2011 by staff

On Wednesday, Harbaugh said he’d more or less arrived at this conclusion: If a quarterback has the right stuff it probably doesn’t matter if he never took a snap from under center in college. Continue reading →

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Bright NFL futures for Dalton, McElory & Ponder, in theory

Posted on March 21, 2011 by staff

Intelligence. Experience. Accuracy. Are those the ingredients a college quarterback must possess in order to become a successful pro? Continue reading →

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The quarterbacks cometh: Jake Locker and Andy Dalton

Posted on February 25, 2011 by staff

Two intriguing quarterback prospects have stepped to the podium here at the NFL Combine and they both came across quite well. That is, Jake Locker and Andy Dalton have no plans, at the moment, to add “entertainer” and “icon” to their NFL quarterback duties: Continue reading →

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NFL Draft: Ponder among potential non-first-round finds

Posted on February 11, 2011 by staff

I asked CBS Sports senior draft analyst Rob Rang to identify potential second- or third-round quarterbacks who would make the most sense for the Niners and their West Coast Offense. Perhaps one of the quarterbacks below will develop into a legitimate starter. The others? David Greene? Continue reading →

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Locker, Kaepernick and Ponder! Oh my!

Posted on February 2, 2011 by staff

Rang considers Missouri’s Blaine Gabbert the only quarterback worthy of the Niners’ No. 7 overall pick. He doesn’t view Auburn’s Cam Newton or Arkansas’ Ryan Mallet as good fits for the West Coast Offense. Continue reading →

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NFL Draft: Calling all first-round QBs … hello?

Posted on February 2, 2011 by staff

Lande doesn’t see a potential franchise quarterback in the draft. In fact, he currently doesn’t see a quarterback worthy of a first-round pick, although he’s reserving some judgment on the top-32-worthiness of Missouri’s Blaine Gabbert. Continue reading →

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