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	NFL Draft - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The NFL Draft has been in New York City since 1965 and has had to move into large venues as the event has gained in popularity, drawing fans from across the country who are looking for a reason to paint their faces in April.
		The NFL Combine is a three-day showcase, occurring every February in Indianapolis, Indiana's RCA Dome, where college football players perform physical and mental tests in front of NFL coaches, general managers and scouts.
		The draft has popularized the term Workout Warrior, whereby an athlete, based on superior measurables such as size, speed and strength, have increased their "draft stock" despite having a possibly average or subpar college career.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/NFL_Draft (1535 words)

	2006 NFL Draft - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 2006 NFL Draft, the 71st in league history, took place in New York City at Radio City Music Hall on April 29 and April 30, 2006.
		Two individuals declared for the draft never having played college football: Jai Lewis, a power forward for the George Mason basketball team that reached the semifinals of the 2006 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament; and Ed Nelson, a power forward for the Connecticut basketball team.
		Lewis signed after the draft as a free agent with the New York Giants to play tight end (but was later shifted to offensive tackle), while Nelson signed with the St.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2006_NFL_Draft (579 words)

	2006 NFL Draft \| NFL Mock Drafts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Major League Baseball draft can't alter the course of the immediate future for a team, as is the case in the NFL or NBA, and everyone involved with the Reds understands that.
		Last Sunday, the NFL held its annual draft, and for the first time in Selma, Ala., history, a Selma native was chosen in the NFL draft.
		The 2006 NFL draft is on April 29th and 30th, location TBA.
	nfl.row12.com /nfldraft (1065 words)

	NFL Draft Countdown - 2006 NFL Supplemental Draft (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		There was talk that USC defensive tackle Manuel Wright could go as high as the 2nd or 3rd round but in the end he fell to Round 5 where Miami snatched him up.
		The Supplemental Draft is held before each season for players who want to enter the NFL but, one reason or another, were not a part of the traditional draft.
		If a team uses a pick in the Supplemental Draft they then forfeit their choice in the corresponding round of the next years NFL Draft.
	www.nfldraftcountdown.com /features/suppdraft.html (680 words)

	2006 NFL Mock Drafts / NFL Draft Prospects
		Though there may be a question whether Reggie Bush lacks the ability to gain yards after contact from the running back position at the NFL level, there is little doubt this Heisman Trophy winner possesses the speed, explosiveness and elusive moves to make defenders weary.
		With the recent acquisition of QB Drew Brees, the departure of All-Pro center LeCharles Bentley through free agency, and with their starting LT up in age the selection of D'Brickashaw may not be the most glamorous pick, but very well could solidify the LT position for years to come for the Saints.
		Young's performance in the 2006 Rose Bowl could be a preview of things to come.
	www.fftoolbox.com /nfl_draft/index.cfm (887 words)

	NFL.com - NFL News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The NFL draft will be held on April 29-30.
		The draft order is determined by weakness of schedule in the case of ties in the standings, and head-to-head games have no bearing.
		NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.
	www.nfl.com /news/story/9137410 (155 words)

	2006 NFL Draft on Sportznutz.com
		Now that the draft is complete it's time to start looking at who did what and grading the teams.
		NFL Draft Busts - A breakdown of the worst draft picks of recent times.
		If you have a site with a regularly updated draft or draft information that is not listed here please contact us so we can add your site to the list.
	www.sportznutz.com /nfl/draft (744 words)

	2006 NFL Draft, Mock Draft, Forums, Combine News from Football's Future
		It's early, but our NFL forum is already a wealth of information for the 2007 NFL draft.
		The end of the 2006 draft marks the beginning of 2007 draft coverage.
		The true winners and losers of the 2006 NFL draft won't be determined for a few years from now.
	www.footballsfuture.com (248 words)

	2006 NFL Draft - Draft Class (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		His big-game experience, leadership ability, and NFL skill-set are a combination unmatched by any other quarterback in this draft, or in most others.
		Draft weekend is over, and while judging the players before they set foot on an NFL field might seem silly, I'm throwing caution to the wind and passing out some draft grades!
		When reading scouting reports, you may have came across phrases such as "polished," "raw," or "developmental." This article addresses how prospects are evaluated in terms of their NFL readiness, then provides analysis of how NFL-ready some prospects from this year's draft are.
	www.draftclass.com (453 words)

	2006 NFL Draft - NFL Mock Drafts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Our featured 2006 NFL mock draft is by Matt Horkman.
		Another great 2006 NFL mock draft is by Stephen Lewis.
		Andrew Zajac adds to the mock drafts with his 2006 NFL mock draft.
	www.fantasyfootballjungle.com /y/nfl_draft.php (1342 words)

	2006 Mock NFL Draft
		Our Computerized Mock 2006 NFL Draft Version 7.0 Final Mock - This computerized mock draft is compiled using our own experts along with the grades from over 50 NFL draft sites, as well as over 20 other criteria to give the best overall consensus mock on the web.
		Hali has started since his freshman year, so he could be the most polished DE in the entire draft with his experience.
		The Draft Quality Index rankings or DQI is a proprietary scientific formula taking into account the draft rankings from over 50 different respected NFL sources.
	www.sportznutz.com /nfl/draft/2006/mock_draft.htm (2269 words)

	2006 NFL Draft - JREF Forum
		Rams also drafted Bettis and while he ended up being good for the Steelers his first 2 or 3 seasons with the Rams were busts that is why they let him go in the first place.
		How well a team drafts in general is more important then whether their pick is a few slots higher or lower.
		It was one of those draft the best player on the board deals but he has certainly been one of the few worth their draft position.
	www.randi.org /forumlive/showthread.php?t=52232 (2534 words)

	cyberpound - 2006 Browns Draft Central
		Savage says “I told him when we talked during his visit he’d be one of the steals of the draft.
		Overall, Harrison may not be a good starter in the NFL, but he will be a good third-down back and a very good backup/change-of-pace back.
		He's small, which is why he wasn't drafted, but has a great burst and shows good vision.
	www.nflfans.com /browns/article.php?story=20060325163300762 (4057 words)

	Scout.com: 2006 NFL Draft Blog Day 10
		For the third year in a row, NFL Draft expert Rob Curtis shares his insight on the top prospects eligible for April’s two-day event, sleeper prospects and some that the Chargers should shy away from when their selection hits.
		A team like San Diego with the 19th pick in the draft could be a great situation with Jack Henry as his coach and an aging Roman Oben at left tackle.
		He should be the number one WR in the draft and could go higher than anticipated.
	chargers.scout.com /2/512303.html (1464 words)

	The Official 2006 NFL Draft Drinking Game - Deadspin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		As we’ve mentioned in other places, we’re always wary of getting too excited about the NFL Draft, which always has an oddly pedophilic vibe to us, with all the talk of lean muscles and wide ends from fat sweaty guys in their mid-50s.
		He sends us a helpful NFL Draft Drinking Game that should pretty much wipe you out by the time the Buzzsaw picks at No. 10.
		I was bummed when the Draft wasn't the same weekend as Spring Weekend at UConn (a spring weekend tradition).
	www.deadspin.com /sports/nfl/the-official-2006-nfl-draft-drinking-game-169403.php (1247 words)

	2006 Mock NFL Draft
		Our Computerized Mock 2006 NFL Draft Version 2.0 - This computerized mock draft is compiled using our own experts along with the grades from over 50 NFL draft sites, as well as over 20 other criteria to give the best overall consensus mock on the web.
		Reggie Bush, Tailback, Southern California: The consensus best overall prospect in the draft, Reggie Bush has unbelievable abilities and is a once every 20 years type athlete.
		The best pro style back in the draft, White will be the perfect compliment to the Cards exciting young receiver corps.
	www.sportznutz.com /nfl/draft/2006/mock_draft_2.0.htm (2106 words)

	2006 NFL Draft
		The Pats used their first six picks on offense and came away with one of the draft’s top three RBs (Laurence Maroney in the 1st), arguably the best wideout (Chad Jackson in the 2nd), the top-rated H-back (Garrett Mills in the 4th), and the top-rated kicker (Stephen Gostkowski in the 4th).
		The Bucs drafted strictly for need, addressing their suspect offensive line with their first two picks, but they did not appear to get a lot of value in the process.
		Roger McIntosh (2nd round) is a decent prospect at OLB, but he hardly has the potential of the underused LaVar Arrington, who signed as a free agent with the Giants.
	btgsports.com /nfl_draft (1968 words)

	Nfl Draft For 2005
		At the combine in Indianapolis, it's a battle to be the third quarterback selected in the NFL Draft...
		This is only a sample of the information on NFL draft picks you receive as a subscriber.
		The 2006 NFL draft will be held on Saturday and Sunday, April...
	profootballbetting.us /bet-on-football/45/nfl-draft-for-2005.php (621 words)

	DraftStudio.com : 2006 NFL Mock Draft (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		2nd Best Player in the draft, but was turned out to be the best fit for the Houston Texans, because Reggie Bush attempted to break the bank and it backfired on him.
		Finally the best receiver in this years draft got off of the board, Vernon Davis is going to be outstanding on the 49ers, and should have been picked higher than this but the 49ers are elated that he fell to them.
		Sims will be a dominate force for the Lions, and he will attempt to be the force that Derrick Brooks is for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, makes their LB corps so much strong with his coverage ability.
	www.draftstudio.com /mock.htm (889 words)

	Mock Draft - April 21st, 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		After spending way too much time over the last week watching, and then watching again, every second of the NFL scouting combine in a hypnotic funk, it's now time to try to process all of that information and combine it with how these guys actually played in their college years.
		Over the next few days, teams are going to address their free agent needs and plug holes marked for a draft slot.
		Here's the final mock draft looking at what each team is probably going to do, and what CFN would do with each pick.
	www.collegefootballnews.com /2006/Draft/MockDraft.htm (1074 words)

	2007 NFL Draft & 2006 NFL Draft Results
		Fantasy Take: Williams would be a much more attractive fantasy player in 2006 if he had landed a starting job, but with Foster's injury history, Williams could start more than a few games in 2006.
		Expect him to take at least a season to develop into a consistent fantasy option, but expect him to be a top ten tight end in the near future.
		The UCLA product has all of the tools needed to succeed at the next level and he is probably, out of all the rookie runners taken in the 2006 draft, in the closest position to open the 2006 season as a starting running back.
	www.fantasyfootballxtreme.com /2006nfldraftcentral.html (725 words)

	ChicagoSportsBlogs : Non Compete : 2006 NFL Mock Draft
		The difference with our mock draft is that I'm getting the top bloggers in each NFL city to draft for their team.
		So if you are an NFL blogger and you think you have got what it takes to draft for your team, and write a quick little ditty up explaining yourself - then email us here.
		I am ready to pick the complete draft for the TITANS...............Just in case, I will be at the Titans Nashville Coliseum on the real draft day, April 29th, so this has to be on a different day than that......................count me in..........................
	chicagosportsblogs.com /moutz/archive/2006/02/28/Mock_NFL_Draft.aspx (361 words)

	NFL.com - NFL Draft
		Reggie Bush was projected to go first in the 2006 NFL Draft.
		But the Texans however, went in another direction, choosing N.C. State DE Mario Williams with the No. 1 pick overall and setting the tone for what would be another intriguing draft.
		Defensive end Mario Williams, not Reggie Bush, is headed to Houston to become the first overall draft choice.
	www.nfl.com /draft (253 words)

	Technorati Tag: 2006 NFL Draft
		Related tags: NFL draft, mock drafts, 2006 nfl draft grades.
		Punt Returns New NFL Emphasis By James Joyner Len Pasquarelli notes that the recent draft class marked a new emphasis on punt returns, a declining...
		The 2006 NFL Draft NYTimes.com reviews the picks from all rounds of the draft.
	www.technorati.com /tag/2006+NFL+Draft (492 words)

	2006 NFL Draft - 2006 NFL Mock Draft from Ourlads Scouting Services
		A table representing the average NFL Draft 1st round height, weight, and speed for all positions, 2000-2005.
		The NFL Draft and NFL Draft Logo are copyright of the National Football League and in no way are owned by Ourlads Scouting Services LLC.
		This page is intended to provide links to Ourlads' Draft coverage and is in no way affiliated with the Official NFL Draft site.
	www.ourlads.com (316 words)

	SI.com - NFL - 2006 Draft
		Reggie Bush didn't go No. 1 as expected, which should work out well for the Saints, who drafted him with the No. 2 pick.
		SI.com's Dr. Z breaks down all 32 teams' draft selections, with analysis on many picks that is contrary to most commonly held perceptions.
		Readers' thoughts on the draft and how my eyes were opened in New Orleans.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/nfl/specials/draft/2006 (155 words)

	Scout.com: 2006 NFL Mock Draft, Version 10.0
		In this case, it would be a match made in draft heaven – the best player available going to a team with a glaring need at the position.
		His only drawback on draft day is that he has an arrogant streak and some of his team interviews went so poorly that some teams likely wouldn’t take him if he was available in the second round.
		Ngata is clearly the best pure nose tackle in the draft and at this pick would not only be a value selection but would fill a glaring need – a win-win situation for a team that may be closer to a playoff run than their draft standing this year would indicate.
	vikings.scout.com /2/497007.html?refid=400 (5864 words)

	2006 Top NFL Draft Prospects - NFL Smackdown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Lewis is the top rated TE in the 2006 class.
		This site is in no way affiliated with the NFL or the NCAA.
		All messages and views are expressly those of the message author and do not reflect the opinions of NFL Smackdown or it's owner(s).
	www.nflsmackdown.com /bb/showthread.php?t=4193 (562 words)

	ESPN.com - 2006 NFL Draft Index
		Jeremy Bloom, ruled ineligible to play football during his final two seasons at Colorado, was drafted in the fifth round by Philly.
		By adding the QB of their future and a veteran WR, the Broncos were big winners on Day 1 of the draft.
		Because of a lack of depth, teams rushed to draft offensive tackles in the first three rounds, writes John Clayton.
	sports.espn.go.com /nfl/draft06/index (290 words)

	FOX Sports - NFL Draft - 2006 NFL Draft Central
		NFL Home · Draft Central · Draft Tracker · Scores · Schedules · Standings · Stats · Transactions · Teams · Players · Tickets
		As the NFL draft heads to the finish line, we break down every round and look at who made the right moves, and who didn't.
		Peter Schrager was lucky enough to hang out with the likes of Mario Williams, Reggie Bush and Vince Young on the eve of the NFL draft at Jay-Z's club in NYC.
	msn.foxsports.com /name/public/NFL/DraftCentral (522 words)

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