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Oklahoma caravan: Bob Stoops disappointed for Tony Jefferson

May 06, 2013 Stoops said “it will be difficult” for Jefferson to make the Arizona Cardinals' roster as an undrafted free agent Read More

Tim Tebow waived by New York Jets April 29, 2013 NEW YORK — Tebow Time is over in New York — before it ever got started. Tim Tebow was waived by the Jets on Monday, the end of an unsuccessful one-season experiment in New York. Coach Rex Ryan said in a statement by the team in announcing the move that had been expected for months: “Unfortunately, things... Read More

NFL Draft: A look at where the six former Oklahoma players fit on their new teams

April 28, 2013 Taking a look at how Lane Johnson, Landry Jones, Kenny Stills, Justin Brown, Stacy McGee and David King fit on the teams that drafted them. Read More

Oklahoma football: Biggest shock of undrafted Sooners — defensive back Tony Jefferson

April 28, 2013 None was more shocking than that of undrafted safety Tony Jefferson — once considered the second coming of Roy Williams — who signed a free-agent contract with the Arizona Cardinals after the draft ended Saturday. Read More

Oklahoma State football: Former Cowboy Lane Taylor felt like Green Bay Packers were the best fit

April 28, 2013 The Packers had a bigger need for an interior offensive lineman than the other teams who had contacted Taylor's agent. Now comes the hard part — making the team out of training camp. Read More

NFL Draft: Comparing past OU and OSU picks' high school ratings with their draft stock

April 25, 2013 Here's a look back at how OU's and OSU's draft picks since 2005 were rated coming out of high school, and what their NFL Draft star ranking could have been, if the league used a similar system. Read More

Oklahoma football: Lane Johnson's unlikely journey to top NFL Draft prospect

April 24, 2013 Lane Johnson's unlikely football journey included three position changes, an extra 100 pounds of mass and stops in Kilgore, Texas, Norman and now New York, where Thursday he'll join NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on stage as a top-10 draft selection. Read More

Oklahoma football: Justin Brown believes he can play in the NFL

April 21, 2013 Most signs, though, indicate the 6-foot-3, 207-pound receiver will probably end up an undrafted free agent. Read More

Oklahoma football: Landry Jones continues to fall on NFL Draft boards despite marked statistical improvement

April 20, 2013 LANDRY JONES — Statistically speaking, Oklahoma quarterback Landry Jones had one of his best years in 2012. He improved in touchdowns, completion percentage and interceptions thrown, but he continues to fall on NFL Draft boards. Read More

Oklahoma football notebook: Gabe Ikard will likely miss spring

March 25, 2013 Senior center Gabe Ikard said after practice Monday that he's participating in individual drills, but can't do much else because of his broken hand. Read More

Oklahoma State football: Mike Gundy has high expectations for Calvin Barnett, Blake Jackson

March 24, 2013 Barnett was a force in the middle for OSU last season, tallying 30 tackles (8.5 for loss), one sack and four quarterback hurries. Jackson finished second on the team with 598 receiving yards. Read More

Oklahoma football: Receiver Kenny Stills on questions from NFL teams, draft preparations

March 20, 2013 At Oklahoma's Pro Day last week, Stills caught passes for quarterback Landry Jones. Stills spoke with reporters after his Pro Day performance about several topics, including his future and his answers to tough questions from NFL executives regarding his character. Read More

Oklahoma football: Fullback Trey Millard still confident in choice to stay for senior season

March 17, 2013 Trey Millard said another college season will make him a better football player. Millard and cornerback Aaron Colvin opted to stay in school, unlike classmates Kenny Stills, Tony Jefferson and Tom Wort. Read More

Oklahoma football Pro Day notebook: Landry Jones shrugs off tough start

March 13, 2013 After a rough start that included a wobbly deep ball, Landry Jones settled in to his throwing session. He threw to receivers including Kenny Stills, Cameron Kenney, Mark Clayton and former San Diego State standout Brett Swain. Read More

Oklahoma football: Sooners' Lane Johnson decides not to work out for NFL scouts

March 13, 2013 OU FOOTBALL — Oklahoma offensive lineman Lane Johnson has skyrocketed up NFL Draft boards lately. Johnson wowed scouts and coaches during the Senior Bowl and the NFL Combine, but he decided to not go through drills at OU's Pro Day. Read More

Oklahoma football: Landry Jones gets chance to prove himself at OU Pro Day

March 12, 2013 Landry Jones will work out Wednesday at Oklahoma's annual Pro Day inside the Everest Training Center, where he'll work to convince NFL representatives that he's still the first-round caliber quarterback many considered him to be a year ago. Read More

Oklahoma football: Sooners open spring practice with several questions

March 09, 2013 But, as they say, hope springs eternal. Each year at this time, all college football programs exude optimism about their futures. Read More

Oklahoma State football: Joseph Randle's NFL Combine time not necessarily a cause for concern

February 24, 2013 Joseph Randle has never been known as an elite speedster. But he possesses the durability to be an every-down back, the versatility to catch the ball out of the backfield or in the slot and the blend of strength and open-field moves to pick up yards in a variety of ways. Read More

NFL Draft: Oklahoma's Lane Johnson used to rapid change

February 07, 2013 Lane Johnson, a former quarterback, tight end and defensive end, finally found a home at offensive tackle two years ago. He's seen his draft stock rise drastically and was one of several former Sooners invited to the NFL Combine. Read More

Johnthan Banks put family before NFL riches

February 05, 2013 Jim Thorpe Award winner from Mississippi State came back for his senior season, saw his draft stock rise and was honored as the nation's top defensive back. Read More