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Iowa takes definitely a different approach to recruiting. Some of which is by necessity. They build and develop. Thus, they tend to look...

What I've always noticed is how fast the Iowa guys start playing when get to the NFL, the first season. That tells you how much they are...

Proctor reminds me a lot of a Josh Jackson. More than serviceable in college, but not really a "football guy" and the ones without a...

He definitely seems like more of an Alabama player than an Iowa player. Probably best for both parties that he went where he did. He...

The Athletic has him going to the Lions. The Lions do like Bama guys, but they also really value guys who live and breathe football, not...

I think we dodged a bullet with Proctor. Lots of red flags. Many of which KF chose not to share, but IF he would have bought in to the...

How Bama has handled him is interesting cause they've kept him huge. I have to wonder if Iowa woulda done everything they could've to...

The thing that Iowa was concerned with, which was his weight, is what will limit him in the Pros unless he really trims down. He is a...

Proctor is about 50 lbs heavier than the average NFL OL, I'm interested to see if he can make that work. Wirfs is 2" shorter and 40...

It'll be interesting at least to me how Dunkers career goes compared to that 74 that went down to Bama. If Dunker was a LT he'd be...

So as far as anyone returning who's been playing and catching anything at all RVZ and Howard are about all we have. Parker has barely...

If the information can be believed that Lester is good with the QB room as is, then we can expect more passing next season. Heck beat...

From what I know his story is even better. Iowa was actually going to watch another teammate and saw him and actually ended up offering...

Dunker is projected as the #3-#7 OL taken in the draft depending on where you look, getting back to the days when we had gigantic...

I forgot both Dotzler and Jones had some decent playing time. That is definitely a breath of fresh air. Dotzler, Jones, Pieper and Lauk...