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April 18, 2011 @ 00:36:06

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Quarterback

QB | Christian Ponder | NFL Draft Prospect | Draft
The Washington Redskins are looking to trade down in the first round of the NFL Draft with the idea they will select either Florida State QB Christian Ponder or TCU quarterback Andy Dalton, reports Pete Prisco, of CBSSports.com, according to a league source. The Redskins, who pick No. 10 overall, would like to get a second-round pick from a team in exchange for moving back to their spot in the first round. They could then use their two second-round picks to bolster the defense.

QB | Andy Dalton | NFL Draft Prospect | Draft
The Washington Redskins are looking to trade down in the first round of the NFL Draft with the idea they will select either Florida State QB Christian Ponder or TCU quarterback Andy Dalton, reports Pete Prisco, of CBSSports.com, according to a league source. The Redskins, who pick No. 10 overall, would like to get a second-round pick from a team in exchange for moving back to their spot in the first round. They could then use their two second-round picks to bolster the defense.

QB | Cam Newton | NFL Draft Prospect | Draft
The Carolina Panthers have put a nice lid on Auburn QB Cam Newton news emanating from their building, according to Peter King, of SI.com. The team will likely select Newton with the first overall pick in the NFL Draft.

QB | Ryan Mallett | NFL Draft Prospect | Draft
Arkansas QB Ryan Mallett's stock has been dropping, according to Peter King, of SI.com. Scouts are concerned with Mallett's lack of mobility. Mallett could go anywhere from No. 15 to No. 49 overall in the NFL Draft.

QB | Matt Hasselbeck | Seattle Seahawks | Free Agents
Seattle Seahawks impending free-agent QB Matt Hasselbeck said he is not upset that he was not able to agree to a new contract before the lockout but hopes to be able to re-sign with the Seahawks once there is a new collective bargaining agreement, reports Greg A. Bedard, of The Boston Globe.


Running Back

RB | Mark Ingram | NFL Draft Prospect | Draft
The New England Patriots are scheduled to meet with University of Alabama RB Mark Ingram this week, reports Ian Rapoport, of the Boston Herald.

RB | Montario Hardesty | Cleveland Browns | Injury
Cleveland Browns head coach Pat Shurmur said RB Montario Hardesty (knee) is on track to be able to play next season and the team is pleased with his progress, reports Tony Grossi, of The Cleveland Plain Dealer.


Wide Receiver

WR | Niles Paul | NFL Draft Prospect | Draft
The Chicago Bears have worked out University of Nebraska WR Niles Paul, a source told Aaron Wilson, of NationalFootballPost.com.


Offensive Line

OL | Anthony Castonzo | NFL Draft Prospect | Draft
Boston College OT Anthony Castonzo said that he has not had any contact with the Detroit Lions since the NFL Scouting Combine, of the Detroit Free Press.


Defensive Line

DL | Marcell Dareus | NFL Draft Prospect | Draft
The Cleveland Browns likely would take University of Alabama DL Marcell Dareus if he is available when they pick in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft, reports The Cleveland Plain Dealer's Mary Kay Cabot.


Defensive Tackle

DT | Nick Fairley | NFL Draft Prospect | Draft
The Tennessee Titans appear to be leaning towards selecting Auburn DL Nick Fairley with their first round draft choice if he is available, reports Joe Biddle, of The Tennessean.


Defensive End

DE | Adrian Clayborn | NFL Draft Prospect | Draft
The Atlanta Falcons are scheduled to meet with University of Iowa DE Adrian Clayborn Tuesday, April 19, according to Aaron Wilson, of NationalFootballPost.com.


Linebacker

LB | Deron Mayo | NFL Draft Prospect | Draft
The Philadelphia Eagles have worked out Old Dominion LB Deron Mayo, a source told Aaron Wilson, of NationalFootballPost.com.


Cornerback

CB | Patrick Peterson | NFL Draft Prospect | Draft
The Houston Texans have shown a lot of interest in Louisiana State CB Patrick Peterson and could trade up to select him in the NFL Draft, according to Peter King, of SI.com.

CB | Korey Lindsey | NFL Draft Prospect | Draft
The New Orleans Saints have met with Southern Illinois CB Korey Lindsey, a source told Aaron Wilson, of NationalFootballPost.com.





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