Archive: Doug Farrar
Aaron Curry Learns a New Language
"It was still like reading Chinese," says Seattle Seahawks first round draft pick on his first encounter with the team's playbook.
By Doug Farrar | May 5, 2009; 10:23 AM ET | Comments (0)
Four Ways to Draft Day -- The Quarterback Problem
Billick, Casserly, Gruden, Maruicci -- four men with proven football knowledge. Four men who will be helping with draft coverage through the weekend. Four men with a hint of regret about being out of the game.
By Doug Farrar | April 26, 2009; 03:30 AM ET | Comments (0)
Mark Sanchez: Quality Over Quantity
For most NFL quarterbacks, sixteen starts make up a season, for USC's Mark Sanchez, sixteen starts add up to a lifetime.
By Doug Farrar | April 25, 2009; 12:00 AM ET | Comments (3)
Mike Reilly, The Undersold Overachiever
A small-college designation needn't doom a player to backup or washout status as is the case with Central Washington's Mike Reilly.
By Doug Farrar | April 24, 2009; 11:02 PM ET | Comments (1)
Ziggy Hood: Ahead of the Game
To reach true greatness, desire and ability must find a meeting place. As much as anyone in the 2009 draft class, Missouri defensive tackle Evander "Ziggy" Hood has found it.
By Doug Farrar | April 19, 2009; 10:01 PM ET | Comments (0)
The Two Sides of Everette Brown
The dual nature of life in football -- how one can be catastrophically aggressive on the field and a true gentleman in the "real world" -- was made clear to Florida State defensive end Everette Brown at an early age.
By Doug Farrar | April 14, 2009; 09:00 AM ET | Comments (0)
Donald Brown -- Words and Deeds
UConn's talented running back led the NCAA in yards on the ground in 2008, but it's what he does off the field that might have the greatest impact.
By Doug Farrar | April 8, 2009; 10:21 AM ET | Comments (1)
Brian Robiskie: All in the Family
For all the players Terry Robiskie has helped in his long career, his most intriguing student might very well be his son, Brian.
By Doug Farrar | March 30, 2009; 10:01 AM ET | Comments (0)
Aaron Curry, Safe at Home -- Part 2
The "safest pick" in this year's draft discusses opting out of the Senior Bowl, Combine mind games and thumping quarterbacks.
By Doug Farrar | March 24, 2009; 09:45 AM ET | Comments (0)
Aaron Curry, Safe at Home -- Part 1
The safest pick in this year's draft discusses being evicted, packing on the pounds and his judicial aspirations in an exclusive two part interview.
By Doug Farrar | March 20, 2009; 01:41 AM ET | Comments (0)
Darius Butler: Ready for Prime Time
What happens when a Florida kid gets ignored and has to head north to make his mark? One of the best players ever at his position takes notice, and a star is born.
By Doug Farrar | March 10, 2009; 12:28 PM ET | Comments (0)
Harrell's Folly: Spread O in the NFL
Does the hothouse college formation create one-trick quarterbacks ill-equipped for the NFL? Graham Harrell doesn't think so.
By Doug Farrar | February 24, 2009; 09:13 AM ET | Comments (0)
Combine Feed
Doug Farrar's live Twittering of the NFL Scouting Combine
By Emil Steiner | February 19, 2009; 02:12 AM ET | Comments (0)
