Weekly Walk Around The SEC

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Dec 3, 2011; Atlanta, GA, USA; A detailed view of an SEC logo on a yard marker during the first half of the 2011 SEC championship game between the LSU Tigers and the Georgia Bulldogs at the Georgia Dome. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

From CBS Sports

"The Southeastern Conference and ESPN postponed a joint unveiling of their 24-hour network scheduled for Tuesday in Atlanta because of the Boston tragedy.When the time is right, the SEC will showcase a network that has gobs of potential, a cornered market in the South and a chance to strengthen the national brand from New York to California."

From ESPN

"Alabama tailback Derrick Henry, the No. 1-rated athlete in the ESPN 150 in 2013 and the Crimson Tide’s top-ranked signee, is out for the remainder of spring practice with a fractured leg bone.“Derrick Henry suffered a fractured fibula in Saturday’s scrimmage and had successful surgery this morning with Dr. Lyle Cain,” coach Nick Saban said in a statement. “With the support of our medical staff and the hard work and dedication Derrick has shown since he arrived, we are confident that he will make a full recovery for the start of camp this fall."

From Miami Herald

"Each year, Florida, like most major college football teams across the nation, holds a Pro Day for teams to get a good look at its players in advance of the NFL Draft."

From Bleacher Report

"Four-star outside linebacker BrysonAllen-Williams has committed to South Carolina, and he represents a big out-of-state commitment for the Gamecocks."

From the Dallas Morning News

"Texas A&M’s Johnny Manziel has done a lot of learning since he hit center stage as the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy.Learning how to deal with distractions and naysayers came first but more recently Manziel has been forced to learn the hard way that saying no is harder than he thought."