Tag: Sammy Watkins

  • Gut Check No.347: Week 2 Sanity Check

    Gut Check No.347: Week 2 Sanity Check

    Attention department store employees, sanity check in the re-draft department…sanity check in the re-draft.  Welcome to my in-season column. If you’re seeking strategic tips, match-up advice, game observations, IDP info, and dynasty advice with a little bit of current “football” events opinion (if anything involving the madness of the NFL commissioner’s office actually qualifies) added…

  • The Little Things That Make Sammy Watkins A Big Deal

    The Little Things That Make Sammy Watkins A Big Deal

    The great strength of Sammy Watkins’ game is in the finer details.  If Sammy Watkins didn’t possess excellent hands and speed, he wouldn’t be a top prospect at his position. However, it’s the little things that make Watkins a special prospect. Weeks ago, I profiled Allen Robinson’s penchant for leaving his feet to catch targets…

  • A Prayer for Sammy Watkins

    A Prayer for Sammy Watkins

    When I watch the Clemson receiver, I find myself in a mode of prayerful thought. I know it’s probably wrong to ask for something this selfish, but I want a player like Watkins on my team and if I have to resort to the good entity upstairs, well . . . that’s what crazy fans…

  • Futures: Clemson WR Sammy Watkins

    Futures: Clemson WR Sammy Watkins

    It seems ridiculous to label a wide receiver with an 82-catch, 1219-yard, 12-touchdown debut as “unsung,” but consider the company Sammy Watkins kept his freshman year. The Clemson wide receiver is one of only four players in the history of college football to earn First Team All-America honors as a true freshman. The other three…

  • USC WR Marqise Lee

    Last year, there were two basic camps among talent analysts when it came to freshman receivers.Clemson wunderkind Sammy Watkins and USC stud Marqise Lee. Both camps appreciate the skills of of the other player, but each side seems vehement about “their guy.” This will undoubtedly change as the years pass and we watch these players…