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Dissecting the Saints victory: The roster

February 8, 2010

With Super Bowl XLIV in the books congratulations are extended to the New Orleans Saints, its players, the city and, of course, its long suffering fan base that has finally been rewarded for its loyalty after decades of ineptitude. As the Lombardi trophy heads to the party in the French Quarter we wanted to take [...]

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DN Mobile? Yeah, there’s an app for that

February 2, 2010

Do you have an iPhone or an iPod Touch? Then grab the brand new, totally free app from Draft Nuggets over on iTunes. Click here to download DN Mobile today!

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The new and improved Draft Nuggets

February 1, 2010

With the Super Bowl less than a week away we wanted to talk a little about the new and improved Draft Nuggets. When we first got going with the site back in January 2008 we didn’t really give much consideration to an editorial calendar. However, as our database has grown and evolved we’ve come up [...]

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2009 Playoff Teams and the Draft

January 10, 2010

As part of our continuing analysis of the impact of the draft on NFL rosters we have taken a look at the 2009 playoff teams. The graphic above shows the relation between the different teams, the average of their overall draft picks and the number of team drafted players on the current active roster using [...]

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Don’t call it a comeback!

January 9, 2010

Welcome to the new and improved Draft Nuggets! It’s been a while since our last post (ok, nearly two years), but now we are back and ready to ‘unleash hell’!* We hadn’t planned on saying much until just before Super Bowl XLIV, but we had an interesting analysis we wanted to share with regards to [...]

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The Consensus Mock Draft is Here!

April 1, 2008

Our Consensus Mock Draft is now up, take a look! Click Here for the Mock Draft home page. Click Here to go straight to the Consensus Mock Draft!

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Mocking the Mock Drafts

March 31, 2008

Now that the combine and many pro days are over the sports media are busy cranking out the latest editions of their mock drafts. It has always amazed us how a player who after two or three years as a starter in college could drop like a rock because his 40 time was .005 slower [...]

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Go to your draft party in style!

March 17, 2008

We’re just over halfway through our Around the Draft in 82 Days series with only 40 days to go until the 2008 Draft. Get ready for the festivities with some Official Nuggets gear! Visit our Cafepress shop today and show your Nuggets pride! http://www.cafepress.com/draftnuggets

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Breaking Nugget: #4 Packs It In

March 4, 2008

After three offseasons of the annual “will he” or “won’t he”, we finally have our answer. Ladies and gentlemen turn out the lights, the party’s over. The NFL’s ironman, Brett Favre, announced today that he is retiring as the quarterback of the Green Bay Packers. After 17 seasons the NFL’s all time leader in touchdown [...]

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Free Agency Nugget: Randy Moss

March 4, 2008

When the 2008 free agent season began many assumed that Patriots wide receiver Randy Moss had a verbal agreement in place with the team to remain since New England chose to not use the franchise tag on him. Complicating the situation the Patriots could not resign Moss prior to free agency due to league rules [...]