Tuesday Reading:

Giants

Traina BR: 5 Available Free Agents Still Within the New York Giants' Reach
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2029296-5-available-free-agents-still-within-the-new-york-giants-reach

QB

Florio NBC Sports: Gilbride calls notion Eli is in decline “ludicrous”
http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2014/04/14/gilbride-calls-notion-eli-is-in-decline-ludicrous/

Hubbuch NYP: Freeman, Flynn to audition Tuesday for uncertain Giants role
http://nypost.com/2014/04/14/freeman-flynn-to-audition-tuesday-for-uncertain-giants-role/

Samuel NYDN: Josh Freeman, Matt Flynn to visit Giants Tuesday
http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/giants/josh-freeman-visit-giants-tuesday-blog-entry-1.1755818

Raanan NJ.com: Josh Freeman, Matt Flynn set to visit Giants on Tuesday
http://www.nj.com/giants/index.ssf/2014/04/josh_freeman_matt_flynn_set_to_visit_giants_on_tuesday.html

Graziano ESPN: Freeman, Flynn to visit Giants on Tuesday
http://espn.go.com/blog/new-york-giants/post/_/id/35671/freeman-flynn-to-visit-giants-on-tuesday

Ebenezer Samuel& #8207;@ebenezersamuel·19 hrs
Two games vs. Giants last two seasons for Josh Freeman: 43.2 completion %, two TDs, three INTs, zero Ws...

WR

Ralph Vacchianoþ@RVacchianoNYDN·1 hr
Former Cards WR LaRon Byrd will workout for the Giants Tuesday when they also workout QBs Josh Freeman and Matt Flynn.

Ebenezer Samuel& #8207;@ebenezersamuel·15h
“@JordanRaanan: Don't get excited about Sidney Rice rumor with #Giants. Consider them extreme long shots.#NFL #FreeAgency” so true

Ebenezer Samuel& #8207;@ebenezersamuel·15 hrs
@ProFootballTalk lists Giants as interested in Sidney Rice, who has exactly one 1,000-yard season and 2 16-game seasons in his NFL career.

DT

Samuel NYDN: Report: Vikings defensive tackle Kevin Williams to visit Giants Tuesday
http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/giants/report-vikings-defensive-tackle-kevin-williams-visit-giants-tuesday-blog-entry-1.1756527

Craig Minn Star Tribune: Kevin Williams says he had 'a good visit' with Giants
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/255274311.html


NFL

Prisco CBS Sports: Monday Musings: Lining up Clowney, centers, Wonderlic, Garoppolo
http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pete-prisco/24526320/monday-musings-lining-up-clowney-centers-wonderlic-garrapolo

Breer NFL.com: NFL teams, players learning to deal with new salary-cap realities
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap2000000341393/article/nfl-teams-players-learning-to-deal-with-new-salarycap-realities

BUFFALO
Graham Buffalo News: Trump card: Billionaire declares interest in buying Bills, keeping them in Buffalo
http://www.buffalonews.com/sports/bills-nfl/trump-card-billionaire-declares-interest-in-buying-bills-keeping-them-in-buffalo-20140414

CAROLINA
Jones Charlotte Observer: Sidney Rice could fit Carolina Panthers but only at a discount
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/04/14/4842132/sidney-rice-could-fit-panthers.html

CLEVELAND
Reed Cleveland Plain Dealer: Chris Pressley ready to show Cleveland Browns what they missed without a traditional fullback
http://www.cleveland.com/browns/index.ssf/2014/04/chris_pressley_ready_to_show_c.html

Kirwan CBS Sports: Browns' moves -- hiring Farmer, handling Mack -- good for change
http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pat-kirwan/24526341/browns-moves----hiring-farmer-handling-mack----good-for-change

DALLAS
Moore Dallas Morning News: DT Aaron Donald visits Valley Ranch. Will he still be there for Cowboys on draft night?
http://cowboysblog.dallasnews.com/2014/04/dt-aaron-donald-visits-valley-ranch-will-he-still-be-there-for-cowboys-on-draft-night.html/

Watkins ESPN Dallas: Jerry Jones' commitment for a title is strong
http://espn.go.com/blog/dallas/cowboys/post/_/id/4726640/jerry-jones-commitment-for-a-title-is-strong

DETROIT
Birkett Detroit Free Press: Trade up? Jadeveon Clowney reportedly will visit Detroit Lions
http://www.freep.com/article/20140414/SPORTS01/304140112/jadeveon-clowney-detroit-lions

Birkett Detroit Free Press: CB Rashean Mathis returning to Detroit Lions on 1-year contract
http://www.freep.com/article/20140414/SPORTS01/304140086/detroit-lions-rashean-mathis

GREEN BAY
Demovsky ESPN GB: Packers have competition for Matt Flynn
http://espn.go.com/blog/green-bay-packers/post/_/id/8954/packers-have-competition-for-matt-flynn

HOUSTON
McClain Houston Chronicle: John McClain’s mock draft 3.0
1. Texans: Jadeveon Clowney, DE, South Carolina
12. NY Giants: Eric Ebron, TE, North Carolina
http://blog.chron.com/ultimatetexans/2014/04/john-mcclains-mock-draft-3-0-2/#22423-32

INDIANAPOLIS
Bowen Colts.com: Besides Robert Mathis, Who Brings Colts Pass Rush?
http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/Besides-Robert-Mathis-Who-Brings-Colts-Pass-Rush/76822fc4-6061-42bb-a5c0-9ef0b06aa34e

MINNESOTA
Minn Star Tribune: How are the Vikings spending their money?
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/blogs/255096041.html

Vensel Minn Star Tribune: Kurt Coleman to sign one-year deal with Vikings
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/blogs/255194391.html

NEW ENGLAND
Reiss ESPN: Beyond the 1st round: Tight end
http://espn.go.com/blog/boston/new-england-patriots/post/_/id/4761459/beyond-the-1st-round-tight-end-2?utm_source=twitterfeed& utm_medium=twitter

NEW ORLEANS
Triplett ESPN NO: Loomis: Saints' offseason going as planned
http://espn.go.com/blog/new-orleans-saints/post/_/id/6190/loomis-offseason-going-as-planned

PHILADELPHIA
Kempski Phil.com: Eagles notes: Birds interested in OLB prospect, reportedly contacted Bills about RB C.J. Spiller
http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/sports/eagles/Eagles-notes-Birds-interested-in-OLB-prospect-reportedly-contacted-Bills-about-RB-CJ-Spiller.html

ST. LOUIS
La Canfora CBS Sports: Why the Rams should explore the trade market for Sam Bradford
http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/jason-la-canfora/24526429/rams-should-at-least-test-market-for-qb-sam-bradford

SEATTLE
Eaton Seattle PI: Former Seattle Seahawks WR Sidney Rice cleared to play, could sign within days
http://blog.seattlepi.com/football/2014/04/14/former-seattle-seahawks-wr-sidney-rice-cleared-to-play-could-sign-within-days/

Condotta Seattle Times: Sidney Rice Tweets he’s cleared to begin cutting
http://blogs.seattletimes.com/seahawks/2014/04/14/sidney-rice-tweets-hes-cleared-to-cut/

TENNESSEE
Kuharsky ESPN NASH: How close is Eric Ebron to a sure thing?
http://espn.go.com/blog/tennessee-titans/post/_/id/6256/how-close-is-eric-ebron-to-a-sure-thing

WASHINGTON
Jones Wash Post: DeSean Jackson reports to Redskins Park
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/football-insider/wp/2014/04/14/desean-jackson-reports-to-redskins-park/

DRAFT

Brandt NFL.com: Johnny Manziel keeps No. 1 spot on top 50 prospects list
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap2000000341084/article/johnny-manziel-keeps-no-1-spot-on-top-50-prospects-list

Burke SI: The SI 64, Nos. 29-25: Jace Amaro, Eric Ebron, Jason Verrett and more
http://nfl.si.com/2014/04/14/2014-nfl-draft-top-64-eric-ebron/

Angelo NFP: Drafting the best vs. drafting for need
A strategy session for draft day as well as my top-five players in this year’s rookie class.
http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Drafting-the-best-vs-drafting-for-need.html

QB
Gabriel BR: 2014 Draft: Why No Quarterbacks Are Locks to Be Drafted in the Top 10
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2028620-2014-draft-why-no-quaterbacks-are-locks-to-be-drafted-in-the-top-10

King MMQB: ‘You’ve Got to Take One’
That's the advice of Mike Holmgren—Super Bowl-winning coach and a former team architect—to the QB-needy teams considering drafting one in May. Will the Texans, Jags, Browns, Bucs and Vikings listen? Plus, reader mail
http://mmqb.si.com/2014/04/15/mike-holmgren-nfl-draft-quarterback-advice/

LB
Farrar SI: 2014 NFL draft position rankings: Khalil Mack, Ryan Shazier lead a diverse group of LBs
http://nfl.si.com/2014/04/14/2014-nfl-draft-position-rankings-linebackers/

S
Miller BR: B/R NFL Draft 100: Top Safeties
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2023166-br-nfl-draft-100-top-safeties

HISTORY

Sharp Grantland: The Lessons of Barry Sanders
http://grantland.com/the-triangle/the-lessons-of-barry-sanders-2/

Prisuta Steelers.com: The Steelers were ahead of the scouting curve back in 1974 when they put together a great class
http://www.steelers.com/news/article-1/How-it-happened-in-1974/d4d5a133-60b9-406a-89fa-07c272fdb0c5

LIFE

Dabe Nola.com: Former college players still latch on to pro football dreams at CFL tryout
http://www.nola.com/sports/index.ssf/2014/04/tryout_camps_provide_another_c.html