Audie Cole

As we continue on with the draft picks being signed, Jeremy Fowler of the Pioneer Press reported that the Vikings have signed their other 7th round pick, linebacker Audie Cole to a 4 year deal. Cole is now the 2nd of 10 draft picks to be signed and we will continue to update you as they come in. Also, for your viewing pleasure, here is Audie Cole’s scouting reportRead Full Story

The next few weeks here on State of the Texans we will be doing some draft profiles of some particular players who could possibly fit into the Texans plans. We are not going to try to piece together scouting reports, but we enlist help of bloggers who actually cover the respective player and their school. [...]SOTT Draft Profile: Audie Cole is a post by the Best Sports Blogs at BallHyped.com. View and VoteRead Full Story

The Vikings draft is now complete. Owners of three seventh-round picks, the Vikings selected N.C. State linebacker Audie Cole at No. 210 and defensive end Trevor Guyton at 219 and traded the 211th selection to Tennessee for a sixth-round pick in 2013.Read Full Story

Jan. 26, 1945: U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Audie L. Murphy’s B Company, 15th Regiment of the 3rd Infantry Division is positioned on the outskirts of Holtzwihr, France, when suddenly the company is attacked by six tanks and at least 250 snow-white camouflaged German infantrymen – members of the elite 2nd Gebirgsjaeger (Mountain Hunter) Division. Murphy, the ranking officer (previous fighting had decimated the officer ranks), immediately orders his men to fall back. He remains forward on the command post...Read Full Story

“They are big shoes to fill, and I hope I enjoy it,” Cole said Thursday after practice. “I do feel like I’m getting real comfortable there. “It’s like being in a classroom. You sit in the same seat every day, then you move to the other side of the room and it’s like you’re in a different room. It takes some getting used to.” Defensive coordinator Mike Archer said there was some initial hesitation on Cole’s part to make the shift heading into his senior year. “There’s always going to be...Read Full Story