Let’s see… search…. … … 15,436 Likes Received “If Jimmy Clausen is not a successful quarterback in the NFL, I’m done. That’s it. If so, see you at the draft, Mel. Kiper projects the Bills, slotted ninth, will draft Notre Dame quarterback Jimmy Clausen to learn at new head coach Chan Gailey's knee. Hopefully Freek can work his As for whether his career was a “success,” the stats speak for themselves: That’s right, Clausen had twice as many career interceptions (14) as touchdowns (7) and a 1-13 record as a starter. We can tell inside three years.”. Posted by Gregg Rosenthal on April 29, 2010, 8:18 PM EDT The ESPN draftnik showdown between Mel Kiper and Todd McShay regarding the fate of Jimmy Clausen ended with McShay scoring a slam-dunk victory. His announcement shocked the … That’s it. Watch more videos like this at www.espnamerica.com 4 Comments. Facebook Oh well, Clausen did take home more than $3 million for his trouble and he is married to former USC volleyball player Jessica Gysin so maybe Kiper meant Clausen was going to be successful OFF the field. I’m out.”, Replied McShay: “What is your time frame, Mel? On the April 19th, 2010, the network’s lead draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. was trying to get a point across to Todd McShay about how highly he had Notre Dame star QB Jimmy Clausen. This miss is famous. What happens when you stake your career on Jimmy Clausen? The Miami Dolphins own the 12th pick. All rights reserved. On Wednesday, NFL draft guru Mel Kiper Jr. will be by to discuss the college football and NFL seasons. Originally when I heard about Cam Newton’s workout before the combine for media only and no scouts allowed, immediately this jumped out at me as a publicity grab. Discussion in 'Draft Zone' started by speedkilz88, Apr 19, 2018. Forum; FAQ; Calendar; Community. He is a regular contributor on SportsCenter and ESPN Radio and writes weekly for ESPN Insider. . The Canucks had been set to host the Toronto Maple Leafs in the early Hockey Night In Canada game Saturday, but it now looks like that's not happening either. Ahead of the 2010 NFL Draft, Kiper and Todd McShay were debating the future of former Notre Dame star, Jimmy Clausen. … Chrissy Teigen Comes Out Of 3-Week Twitter Retirement, Making Me Look Like A Stupid Idiot. MEL KIPER JR: Life Story, From Amateur Scout To ESPN's Multi-Millionaire NFL Draft Expert. is hardly the only errant prediction Kiper has made over the years, Pat McAfee joins WWE Friday Night SmackDown announce team, Kendrick Perkins interrupted by wife’s Pomeranian during NBC Sports Boston analysis, The Canucks won’t play Friday, and likely won’t play Saturday on Hockey Night in Canada, but there are still questions ahead, Nationals spelled ex-player Asdrúbal Cabrera’s name “Asdrebal Cabera” on their scoreboard right after showing a tribute to him, Page Six report on Alex Rodriguez’s “lieutenants” planning to give ESPN a scoop raises questions, and not just for A-Rod. Mel Kiper has served as an NFL draft analyst for ESPN since 1984. Before settling down at BroBible, Douglas Charles, a graduate of the University of Iowa (Go Hawks), owned and operated a wide assortment of websites. Finally, in 2010, Kiper, unlike McShay, smartly deemed Ndamukong Suh a better prospect than Gerald McCoy, but that success was immediately negated by his ranking of Jimmy Clausen at No. Groups; Forum Actions. Kiper is also analyst for College GameDay on ESPN Radio. I’m out.”, Replied McShay: “What is your time frame, Mel? Meanwhile, Mel Kiper said he would retire if Jimmy Clausen was not a successful QB; Kiper, unlike Clausen, is still going. His pre-draft predictions are frequently the most accurate. 2012 Seattle Draft Class. The most notable Clausen-lover was ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr., who ranked the quarterback as the fourth best player in the draft and touted him as a future star. Back during the 2010 NFL Draft, ESPN draft expert Mel Kiper made the bold proclamation that if Notre Dame All-American Jimmy Clausen wasn’t a successful quarterback in the NFL within eight years he would retire. 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