The FDH Lounge Multimedia Magazine: April 2012

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Lounge on YouTube: Mini-Episode #115 – Part 4 2012 NFL Draft

By Rick Morris

Here is the 115th mini-episode of THE FDH LOUNGE with THE FANTASYDRAFTHELP.COM INSIDER. In this one, we review the 2012 NFL Draft with FDH Senior Editor Jason Jones and FDH Lounge Dignitary Christopher Galloway.

2012 NFL Draft overall team grades

By Jason Jones (posted by Rick Morris)

	Team	Score	Grade	Impact Players	# of Starters
1	CIN	78.5	A+	Kirkpatrick, Zeitler, Still, Sanu, Thompson, Charles, M.Jones, G.Iloka	7 of 8
2	PHI	77.2	A	Cox, Kendricks, V.Curry, Boyles, McNutt	3 of 5
3	STL	77.1	A-	Brockers, B.Quick, J.Jenkins, I.Pead, T.Johnson, C.Givens	6 of 6
4	PIT	75.5	B+	DeCastro, Adams, Spence, Ta'amu, Rainey	4 of 5
5	GB	75.5	B+	Perry, Worthy, Hayward	3 of 3
6	HOU	75.3	B+	Mercilus, Posey, B.Brooks, J.Crick	3 of 4
7	TB	75.1	B+	M.Barron, D.Martin, L.David	3 of 3
8	CAR	75.1	B+	L.Kuechly, A.Silatolu, J.Norman	2 of 3
9	NYG	74.7	B	Wilson, Randle, Hosley	2 of 3
10	DEN	74.5	B	Wolfe, Osweiler, Hillman, Bolden, Blake, Jackson, Trevathan	7 of 7
11	IND	74.5	B	Luck, Fleener, D.Allen, Hilton, J.Chapman	5 of 5
12	KC	74.5	B	Poe, J.Allen, D.Wylie	2 of 3
13	ARI	74.1	B-	M.Floyd, J.Fleming, B.Massie, Senio Kelemete	4 of 4
14	TEN	73.8	C+	K.Wright, Z.Brown, Markelle Martin	2 of 3
15	SD	73.8	C+	M.Ingram, K.Reyes, B.Taylor	2 of 3
16	BAL	73.7	C+	C.Upshaw, K.Osemele, G.Gradkowski, A.Jackson, T. Streeter	3 of 5
17	DET	73.6	C	Reiff, Bentley, R.Lewis	2 of 3
18	MIN	73.6	C	Kalil, H.Smith, J.Robinson, G.Childs, R.Blanton, J.Wright	5 of 6
19	MIA	73.4	C	Tannehill, J.Martin, O.Vernon, L.Miller, M.Egnew	2 of 5
20	BUF	73.2	C-	S.Gilmore, C.Glenn, R.Brooks	3 of 3
21	JAX	73.2	C-	Blackmon, Branch	2 of 2
22	CLE	73.1	C-	T.RIch, Weeden, Schwartz, JM Johnson, E.Acho, B.Winn, T.Wade	4 of 7
23	NE	73.1	C-	C.Jones, Hightower, A.Dennard	3 of 3
24	DAL	71.7	D+	Claiborne, T.Crawford, D.Coale	2 of 3
25	NYJ	71.6	D+	Coples, Hill, Ganaway	2 of 3
26	WAS	71.3	D+	RG3, Tom Compton	2 of 2
27	CHI	70.4	D	S.McClellin, A.Jeffery	2 of 2
28	ATL	69.4	F	P.Konz, J.Massaquoi	1 of 2
29	NO	69.4	F	Hicks	1 of 1
30	SEA	69.2	F	B.Irvin, B.Wagner, R.Turbin	2 of 3
31	SF	69.1	F	L.James, Cam Johnson	0 of 2
32	OAK	67.5	F	Criner	0 of 1

2012 NFL Draft impact player team rankings

By Rick Morris

NOTE: These rankings are based on FDH Senior Editor Jason Jones’ Top 50 Overall Players (his list of the best based on pure talent, not his list of the best talent mixed with public perceptions and value). 100 points are assigned to the top player on the list, ranging all the way down to two points for the 50^th player ranked. Jason’s list follows below.

1	St. Louis 182
2	Tampa Bay 168
3	Indianapolis 158
4	Cincinnati 144
5	Minnesota 134
6T	Buffalo 128
6T	Philadelphia 128
8	NY Jets 126
9	San Diego 122
10	Cleveland 102
11	Pittsburgh 100
12	Washington 98
13	Jacksonville 94
14	Carolina 92
15	Miami 76
16	Arizona 72
17T	Green Bay 70
17T	Houston 70
19T	Dallas 64
19T	Tennessee 64
21	Baltimore 62
22	Kansas City 58
23	Chicago 42
24	Atlanta 40
25	NY Giants 32
26	New England 28
27	Detroit 10
28T	Denver 0
28T	New Orleans 0
28T	Oakland 0
28T	San Francisco 0
28T	Seattle 0

	Name	Position	School	Team
1	Andrew Luck	QB	Stanford	Indianapolis
2	Robert Griffin III	QB	Baylor	Washington
3	Trent Richardson	RB	Alabama	Cleveland
4	Justin Blackmon	WR	Okla St	Jacksonville
5	Luke Kuechly	ILB	BC	Carolina
6	Mark Barron	S	Alabama	Tampa Bay
7	Melvin Ingram	DE/OLB	S. Carolina	San Diego
8	Matt Kalil	OT	USC	Minnesota
9	Fletcher Cox	DT	Miss St	Philadelphia
10	David DeCastro	OG	Stanford	Pittsburgh
11	Riley Reiff	OT	Iowa	Detroit
12	Doug Martin	RB	Boise St	Tampa Bay
13	Michael Brockers	DT	LSU	St. Louis
14	Cordy Glenn	OG	Georgia	Buffalo
15	Michael Floyd	WR	Notre Dame	Arizona
16	Whitney Mercilus	DE/OLB	Illinois	Houston
17	Janoris Jenkins	CB	N. Alabama	St. Louis
18	Stephen Hill	WR	Georgia Tech	NY Jets
19	Morris Claiborne	CB	LSU	Dallas
20	Courtney Upshaw	DE/OLB	Alabama	Baltimore
21	Quinton Coples	DE	UNC	NY Jets
22	Dontari Poe	DT	Memphis	Kansas City
23	Dre Kirkpatrick	CB	Alabama	Cincinnati
24	Stephon Gilmore	CB	S. Carolina	Buffalo
25	Jonathan Martin	OT	Stanford	Miami
26	Kendall Wright	WR	Baylor	Tennessee
27	Harrison Smith	S	Notre Dame	Minnesota
28	Jerel Worthy	DT	Michigan St	Green Bay
29	Vinny Curry	DE	Marshall	Philadelphia
30	Alshon Jeffery	WR	S. Carolina	Chicago
31	Peter Konz	C	Wisconsin	Atlanta
32	Trumaine Johnson	CB/S	Montana	St. Louis
33	Coby Fleener	TE	Stanford	Indianapolis
34	Kendall Reyes	DT	Uconn	San Diego
35	Mohamed Sanu	WR	Rutgers	Cincinnati
36	Brandon Thompson	DT	Clemson	Cincinnati
37	Don’t'a Hightower	ILB	Alabama	New England
38	Devon Still	DT	Penn St	Cincinnati
39	Nick Perry	DE/OLB	USC	Green Bay
40	Dwayne Allen	TE	Clemson	Indianapolis
41	Rueben Randle	WR	LSU	NY Giants
42	Mike Adams	OT	Ohio St	Pittsburgh
43	Lamar Miller	RB	Miami	Miami
44	Zach Brown	OLB	UNC	Tennessee
45	David Wilson	RB	Virginia Tech	NY Giants
46	Ronnell Lewis	OLB	Oklahoma	Detroit
47	Ryan Tannehill	QB	Texas A&M	Miami
48	Brandon Weeden	QB	Okla St	Cleveland
49	Lavonte David	OLB	Nebraska	Tampa Bay
50	Chris Polk	RB	Washington	UNDRAFTED

Saturday, April 28, 2012

NFL Draft Day 3 best remaining players overall