Jarvis Jones News

The 2013 season is still more than three months away but the anticipation never stops building.

Not all 5-star recruits walk in and dominate at the college level. What many forget is that in reality, once a recruit signs with a school he is no longer a 5-star prospect, but merely just a freshman football player.

The Arizona Cardinals took a risk by using a third-round draft pick on talented-but-troubled former LSU star Tyrann Mathieu.

The New Orleans Saints selected safety Kenny Vaccaro in the 2013 NFL Draft, but another hometown pick may have been within reach of being chosen instead.

After three long months of what seemed like nonstop talk about the NFL draft, which has evolved into one of the most over-hyped events of the year, Sunday was a day of rest.

However, there is still a ton of work that needs to be done between now and the start of the 2013 season.

With the draft and the bulk of free agency behind us, it is time to start dialing in next season's power rankings.

The 2013 NFL draft is nearly halfway in the books, as the three-day event will conclude on Saturday with the final four rounds.

A reader wants to know how Jarvis Jones going in the first round of the NFL draft helps the Dawgs.

If the Jets' selection of Dee Milliner at #9 left some fans surprised, then what they would do at #13 would leave many in shock.

The 2013 NFL Draft is off to a stellar start for the Pittsburgh Steelers, adding Jarvis Jones at #17 in their opening round pick.

Alec Ogletree, LB - Ogletree ran the 40 in 4.64 seconds with the wind and 4.75 seconds against the wind.

For the second time in as many years, two LSU football players were taken in the first round of the NFL Draft.

Numerous Browns fans gathered at Wing Warehouse on Elm Road to watch the first round of the NFL draft, but also to see former Cleveland Brown Eric Metcalf, who signed autographs and posed for pictures.

The Cleveland Browns have added another pass rusher to operate in tandem with outside linebacker Paul Kruger and defensive end Jabaal Sheard, drafting LSU hybrid outside linebacker-defensive end Barkevious Mingo.

He landed back home at Georgia, where he built a reputation as a relentless pass rusher while putting his name in the Bulldogs' record books.

In the end, if the Steelers make a pick in the first round, it will be because they couldn't trade down.

It is hard to imagine a player in the 2013 NFL draft that represents as much upside as Barkevious Mingo.

Seated next to him was fellow defensive lineman John Jenkins . A few feet away was outside linebacker Jarvis Jones .

At No. 14, McShay has the Panthers taking Utah defensive tackle Star Lotulelei .