Laken Tomlinson helps anchor an improved offensive line
Standing at 6-3 and weighing in at around 320 pounds, Laken Tomlinson will be a key player on the Duke offensive front. BDN caught up to the redshirt sophomore during media day and here is what he had to say -
Thaddeus Lewis heads to Cleveland Browns Training Camp
Well, it’s that time of year again. NFL training camps are underway, and standout former Duke quarterback Thaddeus Lewis is in Ohio trying to earn a spot with the Cleveland Browns. Lewis started his NFL career with the St. Louis Rams after having signed as a free agent, but was released after two years. New Browns Head Coach Pat Shurmer knew [...]
Monday Musings – Duke Hoops had a heck of a week
What a week it has been for Duke Basketball! There is no denying the “feel good” atmosphere around the program these days. It began last Thursday night when Austin Rivers was selected by the New Orleans Hornets with the 10th pick in the NBA draft. He was followed by Miles Plumlee, who went 26th [...]
Georgia OL Brett Steverson impressed by Duke
Brett Steverson is a 6’4″ 300 pound offensive tackle from Fitzgerald, Georgia. After a slow start, his recruitment is picking up this spring, and he now holds scholarship offers from Duke and Troy, with strong interest from several others. The Blue Devils have Steverson near the top of their recruiting board for offensive lineman, and [...]
Statesville CB Breon Borders commits to Duke
After a short lull, Duke football picked up another early commitment in the class of 2013 on Thursday. Statesville CB Breon Borders gave his verbal pledge to the Blue Devils, joining fellow in-state CB Dequavais Mann and Virginia CBs Evrett Edwards and Jake Kite in the future Duke secondary. The 6’1″ 170 pound prospect helped [...]
BDN Premium Football Recruiting Update – Part Eine
Ja, Part Eine. As in part eine von zwei. Go ahead, Google Translate it. It means there’s even more coming, but only if you’re a BDN Premium Member. “I love Duke Football, but it’s impossible to keep up with recruiting. There’s just too many players, too many camps, too many rankings. Basketball recruiting is so [...]

