Tommy Lawlor co-runs the NFL Draft website ScoutsNotebook.com. He has been following the Draft for over 20 years. He’s been studying tape and taking notes on players for more than a decade. Tommy has been trained by a former NFL scout in the art of scouting and player evaluation. Tommy also writes a weekly column for PhiladelphiaEagles.com.

Blog Entries by Tommy Lawlor

NFL Draft Talk

Posted December 17, 2009 | 10:10 AM (EST)


* The top prospect is Nebraska defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh. His performance in the Big 12 title game was good enough to make him a Heisman finalist. Suh had 4.5 sacks in that game and manhandled the Texas offensive line all night long. He literally looked like a man amongst...

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Brown Out

Posted November 20, 2009 | 11:29 PM (EST)


Football is supposed to be a fun game for fans. It is supposed to be a release away from the difficulties of life. For Cleveland Browns fans, football is hardly a fun diversion. Anyone who watched all of the Browns performance on Monday Night Football either was in a coma...

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Heisman Minus the Hype

6 Comments | Posted November 12, 2009 | 02:16 AM (EST)


Tune into a college game this weekend and you'll hear about quarterbacks Colt McCoy and Tim Tebow as front runners for the Heisman Trophy. Each player leads a highly ranked, undefeated team and has had a great college career. They've got plenty to be proud of.

Neither player should...

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NFL Draft Notes

Posted November 11, 2009 | 01:40 PM (EST)


The best defensive player I saw this weekend was defensive lineman Cameron Heyward of Ohio State. He was absolutely dominant against Penn State. He was in on 11 tackles. He had 3 tackles-for-loss (2 of them were sacks). Heyward is an interesting player. He's 6-6 and 287 pounds. They play...

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