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07/19/11 College football had a very high number of standout quarterbacks last season. Cam Newton, Terrelle Pryor , Jake Locker and Blaine Gabbert are just a few signal callers who ran their respective offenses to perfection. However, each of those guys are now chasing their professional dreams. Which quarterbacks will step up and fill their shoes? Find out as we count down seven quarterbacks who will ...
07/09/11 There is little doubt that for the Tennessee Titans , the focal point of the 2011 draft was, and will always be, Jake Locker. Indeed, the fates of the franchise and its quarterback of the future are irrevocably intertwined. Yet, in spite of the necessity for teams to draft shrewdly in the first round, it is important to consider that each year, dozens of starters and solid contributors come out ...
06/30/11 Jake Locker has not yet thrown his first pass as a Tennessee Titan or pulled on the team's powd
06/22/11 The Washington Huskies are coming into the 2011 NCAA football season with booming momentum. After getting dominated by Nebraska in the regular season 56-21, they pulled off a stellar 19-7 Holiday Bowl win over the Huskers. The Huskies finished at 7-6, capping off an impressive individual career for Jake Locker. Washington will look to continue to build its program, and here are 11 reasons the ...
06/18/11 After using the eighth overall pick in April's NFL Draft on Washington Huskies product Jake Locker, there is little doubt who the Tennessee Titans ' future signal-caller will be. But the Titans are in desperate need of a quarterback for the 2011 season to allow Locker some time to learn the NFL game. So who's it going to be? There are several options out there, including bringing back formidable ...
06/17/11 Last season the Washington Huskies capped off their 2010 campaign and Jake Locker's college career with a late-season surge in the Pac-10 ranks and a Holiday Bowl victory over a respectable Nebraska Cornhuskers team. While Locker has taken his talents to the NFL, the signal-callers promotion is by no means the only change in store for the 2011 squad. With another solid recruiting class by head ...
06/16/11 New offensive coordinator Chris Palmer told Titans fans that if Jake Locker turns out to be the best quarterback on the roster, the rookie from Washington will start.
06/03/11 If Andrew Luck were to lose interest in football and pursue a different career path, he would be cemented in football lore with the likes of Boobie Miles and Marcus Dupree. Luck will likely be the first overall pick in the 2012 draft. Not in the same way Jake Locker was said to be the likely first overall pick in 2011, either. Luck is probably the most polished QB to come out of the draft since ...
05/31/11 Tennessee Titans quarterback Jake Locker, a former Washington Huskies standout who was the eighth player drafted this year, has joined his pro teammates for unofficial workouts in Nashville.
05/18/11 Washington rose from 0-12 to bowl victory in just two seasons. Can they keep up their momentum in a post-Jake Locker world? NOTE: Confused? Don't miss the definitions and footnotes at the bottom. In reviewing teams from worst to first (according to Four-Year F/+ averages ) in this Summer Vacation series, it's been interesting to see certain themes emerge. One theme is the one-time power who ...
05/15/11 2011 NFL Mock Draft Experts Predict Tennessee Titans Select Virginia Tech CB Jayron Hosley or North Carolina DE Quinton Coples There is no doubt that the Tennessee Titans are going to go through some growing pains with both a new head coach and a new QB in town. Jake Locker has a lot of potential, but he is still a very raw QB prospect, and this team will struggle next season while he goes ...
05/15/11 Titans top pick Jake Locker is already planning workouts with his new teammates despite the NFL lockout. / ASSOCIATED PRESS When quarterback Jake Locker arrived back home in Ferndale, Wash., following a trip to Nashville two weeks ago, his family made plans to immediately buy as much Titans merchandise as they could get their hands on.
05/15/11 Ex-Washington Huskies quarterback Jake Locker, the eighth player drafted this year, said he is eager to work out with Tennessee Titans teammates.
05/13/11 Before the draft, Tim Tebow may have been a worried man. The Broncos made it look like they were interested in drafting a QB. They brought in a lot of QB's to workout, including Auburn's Cam Newton, Missouri's Blaine Gabbert and Washington 's Jake Locker. After the draft, we all realized it was a smokescreen, and Tebow felt safer. He's not guaranteed the starting spot as QB, but, with the recent ...
05/12/11 A year ago, University of Washington quarterback Jake Locker was being praised for making the difficult decision of returning to college for his senior season. Many NFL draft experts had pegged Locker as a top 5 pick -- some felt he was the best player, period. But when Tennessee grabbed him with the eighth overall selection in April, fans gasped. Missouri's Blaine Gabbert was still on the board ...
05/09/11 Name: Jake Locker Position: Quarterback College: Washington Height: 6'3" Weight: 231 40 Time: 4.59 Pros: Locker has a cannon arm. He is able to make any throw that an NFL team would ask him to make. Locker is able to extend plays and make throws outside of the pocket. The biggest pro of Locker's game is his off the field intangibles. Locker is the first player in the facilities and the ...
05/09/11 The 2011 NFL Draft quarterback class may be one of the most scrutinized and picked apart of all time. How will this class be remembered? Will it be for the never-before-seen run-pass talent of Heisman trophy winner Cam Newton? Or will it be for the teams that reached too high for players like Jake Locker [...]
05/07/11 If the Glazers plan to spend money when the Bucs are poised to compete for the Super Bowl, now may be the time to break out the doubloons. Of course, this assumes that Christian Ponder will be starting for the Vikings in Week Two, that Colin Kaepernick will be starting for the 49ers in Week Five, that Jake Locker will be starting for the Titans in Week 12, that Cam Newton will be starting for ...
05/05/11 A mock draft a year in advance is a bit of a pointless exercise because so many things can (and will) change. Last year we wouldn't have predicted that QB Jake Locker was being talked about as the third quarterback off the board in the 2011 NFL draft. He was actually the second quarterback off the board but he was widely considered the top quarterback heading into 2011. Nevertheless, ESPN's ...
05/03/11 The teams in the AFC South had some interesting draft classes. The Jaguars and Titans both selected their franchise quarterbacks, but there are question marks with both Blaine Gabbert and Jake Locker. Both of those teams were also able to make solid mid-round picks to improve the overall quality at certain positions. The Colts did a great job in picking up two players who will help to keep ...
05/02/11 Mel Kiper 2011 NFL Draft Grades Say Tennessee Titans Miss Big on Jake Locker in First Round? Plain and simple, the Tennessee Titans turned over a new leaf in the 2011 NFL Draft. Selections: (1)8 Jake Locker (2)39 Akeem Ayers (3)77 Jurrell Casey (4)109 Colin McCarthy (4)130 Jamie Harper (5)142 Karl Klug (6)175 Byron Stingily (7)212 Zach Clayton (7)251 Tommie Campbell Grade: C This draft will ... | 
