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Tue, 07 May 2013 08:12:45 -0700
Atlanta Falcons CB Desmond Trufant will not take part in upcoming team workouts until his class graduates from college.
Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:49:33 -0700
Atlanta Falcons CB Desmond Trufant likely will start at cornerback opposite CB Asante Samuel this season.
Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:47:27 -0700
Atlanta Falcons GM Thomas Dimitroff said the team feels that CB Desmond Trufant is the complete package, and that the team likes his off the field abilities as much as his on-field abilities.
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 21:40:46 -0700
The Atlanta Falcons were happy to land CB Desmond Trufant with the 22nd pick overall in the 2013 NFL Draft. They moved up eight spots in the first round to get their man, and general manager Thomas Dimitroff was more than happy to do so. "It's who we had focused on all throughout the offseason," Dimitroff said Thursday, April 25. "We were fortunate because it was a very eventful middle of the first round. It was very, very, very active with a lot of trade discussions." Head coach Mike Smith said Trufant will compete for a starting position.
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 19:39:46 -0700
The Atlanta Falcons selected Washington CB Desmond Trufant with the 22nd overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft.
Fantasy Tip: It's a solid pick to pair with Asante Samuel. The ballhawk is someone to consider in the late rounds of deep IDP formats, but the Falcons remain a shaky starting option for DT leagues because of their lack of a consistent pass rush.
Fri, 19 Apr 2013 19:16:11 -0700
The New Orleans Saints made cornerback their top priority in free agency, and even after adding CB Keenan Lewis, they still pursued other targets. The team wants to improve their pass defense, with an emphasis on physical corners who can handle man-to-man press coverage. That makes Florida State CB Xavier Rhodes a very realistic option for the team with the No. 15 overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft. University of Washington CB Desmond Trufant is also a possibility.
Sat, 13 Apr 2013 11:47:02 -0700
The Atlanta Falcons may look to trade up in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft in order to select a cornerback. University of Alabama CB Dee Milliner, Florida State CB Xavier Rhodes and University of Washington CB Desmond Trufant could be targets if the team does trade up.
Wed, 03 Apr 2013 11:00:28 -0700
The New England Patriots are scheduled to meet with University of Oregon DE Dion Jordan, Florida State DL Cornellius Carradine and University of Washington CB Desmond Trufant before the 2013 NFL Draft.
Sun, 31 Mar 2013 11:15:47 -0700
There is a good chance the Miami Dolphins will take at least one cornerback in the first three rounds of the 2013 Draft. The team has five picks in the first three rounds. The team is intrigued by Florida State CB Xavier Rhodes, University of Washington CB Desmond Trufant and Oregon State CB Jordan Poyer.
Fri, 29 Mar 2013 10:34:32 -0700
The Atlanta Falcons met with University of Washington CB Desmond Trufant Thursday, March 28.
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03/19 - 2013 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Desmond Trufant, CB, Washington
02/27 - Fantasy football players in the news
02/26 - NFL Scouting Combine review
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02/18 - 2013 NFL Mock Draft
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