{"id":3523,"date":"2012-08-03T12:59:52","date_gmt":"2012-08-03T16:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qballers.com\/blog\/?p=3523"},"modified":"2012-08-04T02:23:53","modified_gmt":"2012-08-04T06:23:53","slug":"qfl-2012-first-round-rookie-mock-draft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/03\/qfl-2012-first-round-rookie-mock-draft\/","title":{"rendered":"QFL 2012 First Round Rookie Mock Draft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re three weeks away from the 2012 rookie draft and long overdue for some predictions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#1<\/strong> Quince (Ted) &#8211; <strong>Trent Richardson <\/strong>&#8211; For some reason Trent&#8217;s landing in Cleveland hasn&#8217;t dampened Ted&#8217;s enthusiasm. Big mistake. Ted is already bragging about this Cam Newton\/Trent Richardson combination costing only $12 in 2013.<br \/>\n<strong>#2<\/strong> DBQ (Jay) &#8211; <strong>Robert Griffin III<\/strong> &#8211; I mean is there really any question this &#8216;Skins homer doesn&#8217;t pick up RG3?<br \/>\n<strong>#3<\/strong> QJ (Shades) &#8211; <strong>Doug Martin<\/strong> &#8211; Memories of Curtis Martin dance in his head.<!--more--><br \/>\n<strong>#4<\/strong> QTang (Benny) &#8211; <strong>Andrew Luck<\/strong> &#8211; Benny would never draft a hated Giants player even if it makes more sense for his team. Luck will cost $12 in three years as an O contract and then based on 2011 rookie contract pricing could be kept until 2016 at $12. Not bad value actually if Luck is as advertised.<br \/>\n<strong>#5<\/strong> QBC (Jim\/Ian) &#8211; <strong>David Wilson <\/strong>&#8211; Jim and Ian have a long history of stockpiling NYC based players. They will jump at the chance to handcuff Bradshaw.<br \/>\n<strong>#6<\/strong> SOQ (Scott) &#8211; <strong>Isaiah Pead<\/strong> &#8211; It may be a reach to handcuff his Steven Jackson position with the #6 pick, but Scott doesnt pick again until #18 so he may have no choice.<br \/>\n<strong>#7<\/strong> Queef (Paul) &#8211; <strong>Justin Blackmon <\/strong>&#8211; If he finally signs he would be the best player available. I dont see who else Paul would take at that point.<br \/>\n<strong>#8<\/strong> OrigQ (Rishi) &#8211; <strong>Coby Fleener<\/strong> &#8211; Instant chemistry with Luck ought to result in fantasy relevancy.<br \/>\n<strong>#9<\/strong> OrigQ (Rishi) &#8211; <strong>Michael Floyd<\/strong> &#8211; Best player left.<br \/>\n<strong>#10<\/strong> TenQ (Seth) &#8211; <strong>Alshon Jeffery<\/strong> &#8211; Normally I would take an RB at all costs here, but who is worthy this high?<br \/>\n<strong>#11<\/strong> QBC (Jim\/Ian) &#8211; <strong>Reuben Randle<\/strong> &#8211; No question about it with these NYC homers.<br \/>\n<strong>#12<\/strong> DBQ (McD) &#8211; <strong>Kirk Cousins<\/strong> &#8211; Jay isn&#8217;t a real Redskins fan if he doesn&#8217;t draft the backup to his other rookie QB in the same draft. <\/p>\n<p>For more predictions check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/2012fantasyfootballrookierankings.php\" target=\"_blank\">QBallers&#8217; 2012 fantasy football rookie rankings<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re three weeks away from the 2012 rookie draft and long overdue for some predictions. #1 Quince (Ted) &#8211; Trent Richardson &#8211; For some reason Trent&#8217;s landing in Cleveland hasn&#8217;t dampened Ted&#8217;s enthusiasm. Big mistake. Ted is already bragging about this Cam Newton\/Trent Richardson combination costing only $12 in 2013. #2 DBQ (Jay) &#8211; Robert [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,19,20],"tags":[247],"class_list":["post-3523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-qfl-nation-news","category-qfl-prime","tag-mock-draft"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3523"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3538,"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3523\/revisions\/3538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}