Today, we’re going to get some football tips for wide receivers from a guy who’s played the at the highest level.
My good friend, Carlton Brewster.
Related: Here’s What NFL Scouts Look For in Receivers. Part 1
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November 21, 2012 3:05 pm / no comments
Both on the field and off, Roman Oben has always been the ultimate professional.
With his experience as an NFLPA player rep for three different NFL teams, the man knows what he’s talking about when it comes to the life of a pro athlete.
Roman...
November 7, 2012 6:11 pm / no comments
When it comes to playing pro, pro scouts pay a lot of attention to character.
As we’ve mentioned before, character is broken down into two categories: personal and football character.
Two-time AP NFL Coach of the Year Bill Parcells....
October 31, 2012 11:20 am / no comments
I wanted to quickly touch on a creative way you can go about expanding your exposure to hopefully get that “shot” at playing pro.
I have to admit that it’s far from a “full-proof” plan, but with all the...
October 24, 2012 11:22 am / 1 comment
I was having a conversation today with a colleague about branding when it comes to athletes, and it dawned on me just how misconstrued most of us are when we think of the word brand.
You don’t have to be a celebrity or pro athlete...
October 4, 2012 3:11 pm / no comments
Thought I’d take a break from the norm and make a post with less of me yapping, for once.
Today, I compiled some videos from your fellow football players discussing both how they transition”ed” to the NFL, or how they...
August 9, 2012 10:00 am / 40 comments
Today’s a slow day, and I can’t think of anything else to talk about, so I thought I’d touch on the NFL’s practice squad rules.
Safety Sterling Moore started the season on Raiders practice squad but made arguably...
July 19, 2012 10:16 am / 2 comments
When it Comes to Negotiations, it’s All About Leverage
Let’s talk contract leverage for a second.
Now granted, if you ever get lucky enough to get drafted (or make a team as an undrafted free agent) you’ll have to...
July 5, 2012 10:51 am / no comments
Welcome back for part two as I finish up on going over some of the things you may need to get adjusted to, if you get the chance to play some indoor football.
Again, what I’m sharing are things I’ve heard guys say they...
June 12, 2012 10:08 am / 1 comment
Look, I know you want to play in the NFL, but truth be told, there’s very few new roster spots available each year in the league.
If you’re hungry enough to hang in there and fight for your dream, you may find yourself having...
June 7, 2012 12:07 pm / 1 comment