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As-it-happens update April 28, 2019
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ESPN
DAVIE, Fla. -- The Miami Dolphins are expecting a newly motivated Josh Rosen when he arrives to the team facilities, but he won't find the starting quarterback job handed to him on a platter. Dolphins coach Brian Flores made it clear that Rosen, whom Miami ...
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ESPN
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Caleb Wilson was watching the NFL draft on TV on Saturday afternoon when the broadcast began explaining Mr. Irrelevant -- the final pick in the draft -- and everything that comes with that distinction. The UCLA tight end didn't know much ...
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CBSSports.com
All 254 picks were made in the 2019 NFL Draft, but as is always the case, there is a plethora of legitimate talent still available in the undrafted free agent market. These are the best prospects who weren't drafted at all but deserve remembering as we head into ...
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NBCSports.com
John Lynch believes that everyone will see an improved Richard Sherman this season, which likely played a factor in the club not taking a defensive back in the early rounds of the draft. "I look out my window and he's getting up there in years but he's right in ...
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ESPN
The Buffalo Bills have agreed to a deal with undrafted University at Buffalo quarterback Tyree Jackson, pending a physical. The deal will include $75,000 guaranteed, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Bills general manager Brandon Beane said Saturday ...
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ESPN
TORONTO -- Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid says the tendinitis in his left knee is still bothersome, but he's going to increase his workload in the second round against the Toronto Raptors regardless. "It's still not there. It's still trying to get better," Embiid ...
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NHL.com
Jordan Binnington of the St. Louis Blues, Rasmus Dahlin of the Buffalo Sabres and Elias Pettersson of the Vancouver Canucks were named finalists for the Calder Memorial Trophy on Saturday. The award is given annually to the best rookie in the NHL.
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SB Nation
Pete Carroll's Seahawks have long been direct about their desire to Establish The Run. It started Week 1, after the Seahawks lost to the Broncos by three points despite staying close for the entire game. "Not enough [rushing]," Pete Carroll told reporters.
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Bleacher Report
Neymar scored and assisted a goal but couldn't prevent Paris Saint-Germain from slipping to a shock defeat against Rennes in the 2019 Coupe de France final. The Ligue 1 champions lost 6-5 on penalties following a 2-2 draw after extra time at the Stade de ...
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NJ.com
The Giants have completed the 2019 NFL Draft, and hope to have mined several contributors in the crop of incoming rookies. It's unlikely that first-round quarterback Daniel Jones will play immediately -- if at all -- in 2019, but in a class that is heavily weighted ...
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ESPN
LOS ANGELES -- Pittsburgh right-hander Chris Archer was placed on the 10-day injured list with inflammation of the thumb on his pitching hand, which has bothered him for his last two starts. With three off days between now and May 6, the Pirates can get ...
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Miami Herald
Can a draft be both hugely consequential and boring at the same time? It can if you're the Miami Dolphins. On paper, they did some truly significant things the past three days. They selected what they hope will be a cornerstone defensive lineman in Christian ...
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Dallas News
Now that the 2019 NFL Draft is over, teams are scrabbling to add undrafted free agents. Minutes after the draft ended, the Dallas Cowboys immediately started negotiating with players who weren't selected. SportsDay is keeping you up to date with a list of all ...
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Washington Post
The Detroit Lions selected Maryland running back Ty Johnson in the sixth round of the NFL draft with the 186th pick Saturday afternoon. Johnson missed the last three games of his senior season with a calf injury, but he still finished the year as the team's ...
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The Tennessean
The Titans got their edge rusher in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL Draft. Several analyst thought they'd target the position earlier, but the Titans aren't complaining — not after they scooped up Georgia outside linebacker D'Andre Walker where they did.
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CBS Denver
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — So you want proof the NFL is an aerial circus? Try the second round of the draft. And some of the third. Of Friday night's first 32 picks, 11 were defensive backs charged with holding down pass catchers, of which seven were chosen.
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NBA.com
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The Memphis Grizzlies today promoted Tayshaun Prince to Vice President of Basketball Affairs within the franchise's basketball operations department. "We are excited to establish Tayshaun as a core member of our front office," Executive ...
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Washington Post
MINNEAPOLIS — D.C. United on Sunday will make its first appearance at Allianz Field, which has received rave reviews for design and atmosphere but harsh critiques for the playing surface. Minnesota United tried waiting out winter before christening the ...
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Indianapolis Star
INDIANAPOLIS — For the second straight year, the Colts have picked up an extra seventh-round pick by trading a defensive lineman drafted during Ryan Grigson's tenure. Indianapolis shipped defensive tackle Hassan Ridgeway to the Philadelphia Eagles ...
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NESN.com
The Patriots selected Webster in the seventh round of the 2019 NFL Draft, 252nd overall. Webster (5-foot-11, 203 pounds) was a three-year starter and four-year contributor at Mississippi, where the Rebels showed a functional pass defense three out of those ...
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Raiders.com
The Oakland Raiders selected defensive end Quinton Bell with the No. 230 overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft. Played wide receiver from 2015-17 before switching to defensive end as a senior in 2018…Competed in track and field at Prairie View A&M as a ...
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PennLive.com
ARLINGTON, TX - APRIL 26: The Pittsburgh Steelers logo is seen on a video board during the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft at AT&T Stadium on April 26, 2018 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images). 0. By Jacob Klinger ...
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detroitlions.com
Player: WR Travis Fulgham, Old Dominion. Pick: Round 6, 184 overall. Ht.Wt.: 6-2, 215. Workout results: Combine time of 4.58 40; 15 reps in the bench press; 36.5-inch vertical jump and 10-6 in the standing broad jump. Bio: Late to the game of football, ...
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Dallas News
Houston Texans tight end Ryan Griffin was arrested Friday after he reportedly punched through the front window of a Nashville hotel, just blocks from where the NFL draft was underway. Houston Texans tight end Ryan Griffin, 29
(Nashville Police ...
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The Advocate
The New Orleans Saints selected Notre Dame tight end Alize Mack in the seventh round on Saturday. They selected Idaho outside linebacker Kaden Elliss with their second pick in the round 13 spots later. Mack caught 36 passes for 360 yards and three ...
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Sun Sentinel
Over the course of the last three seasons, the Hurricanes' defensive line has been one of Miami's most consistent, productive units. And now, for the third straight year, that unit has produced an NFL draft pick. Defensive end Joe Jackson, who led the ...
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Charleston Post Courier
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — He was a punchline, folks calling him a paperboy, a substitute geometry teacher and a 37-year-old college sophomore. They can crack jokes all they like as long as they refer to Hunter Renfrow by his new nickname — Oakland Raiders ...
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The Tennessean
Analysis: Hardman can start in the slot and become a speedy impact player for a Chiefs offense suddenly looking for more explosiveness. Instant Grade: B. 2nd Round, No. 63 overall (from L.A. Rams) |Juan Thornhill, S, Virginia. Analysis: Kansas City had a ...
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House of Houston
The Houston Texans kicked off Day 3 with selecting the best player available on their board because their 5th-round selection wasn't necessarily a need the team had to fill immediately. The franchise decided to move forward with University of Texas ...
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The Tennessean
Analysis: Williams will get any frustration from his slide into the middle of the second round out on Odell Beckham Jr. and Jarvis Landry, two former LSU receivers. Williams is a solid addition (and the first of this draft) to the Browns' solid roster. Instant Grade: A ...
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New York Post
It was 40 years ago when the Jets last drafted a defensive lineman out of Alabama in the first round. It was Marty Lyons, who went on to play 10 years for the Jets and become a star with the "Sack Exchange" defense. Forty years later, the Jets hope they have ...
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Reuters
BAKU (Reuters) - Valtteri Bottas may be on pole position for Sunday's Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix, but the Finn will need no reminding that when it comes to the unforgiving streets of Baku that is not even half the job done. Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan ...
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The Providence Journal
As the final day of John Havlicek's glorious 16-season NBA career drew near, a generous game plan grew in the mind of teammate Ernie DiGregorio. Growing up in North Providence, Ernie D loved Havlicek. When he joined him on the Celtics in 1978, ...
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Colts.com
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts on Saturday selected defensive end Gerri Green with the 199th-overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. Green — who stands at 6-foot-4 and weighs 252 pounds — is coming off a 2018 season at Mississippi State in which ...
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The Viking Age
Entering the 2019 NFL Draft, the Minnesota Vikings only had a total of eight selections. But if anyone is familiar with the work of Vikings general manager Rick Spielman, the team was likely going to find a way to add even more picks this year. So to no one's ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Packers went back to the defensive side of the ball with their first pick of Day 3 of the NFL draft, adding Texas A&M lineman Kingsley Keke on Saturday's fifth round. The 6-foot-2, 288-pound Keke, a three-year starter on the Aggies' ...
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Ramblin' Fan
The Los Angeles Rams have drafted another safety in the seventh round of the NFL draft in Nick Scott, who will most likely be used on special teams. With their second-to-last pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, the Los Angeles Rams selected another safety in Nick ...
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Bleacher Report
STILLWATER, Okla. – Former Oklahoma State running back Justice Hill and defensive end Jordan Brailford were selected in the NFL Draft Saturday, as Hill went to the Baltimore Ravens with the 113th overall pick in the fourth round and Brailford went to the ...
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The Pewter Plank
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have selected their first defensive tackle in the 2019 NFL Draft in the seventh round. Missouri's Terry Beckner is now on his way to Tampa Bay as the Buccaneers have used their last draft pick on him. A four year player for the ...
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BBC Sport
Cardiff Blues coach John Mulvihill questioned two second-half decisions in the defeat by Ospreys that cost his region a Champions Cup play-off place. Referee Nigel Owens disallowed a Tomos Williams try for obstruction while Owens also did not award ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
Here comes Houston. Right now. The Warriors barely left themselves time to ice their sore bodies or allow the Clipper-fueled adrenaline to drain from their systems before they must face off with their arch-nemesis. The team that has given the Warriors the ...
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247Sports
The Washington Redskins have selected former James Madison cornerback Jimmy Moreland with the No. 227 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. Moreland started at cornerback for most of his four seasons. As a senior, he was a consensus first-team FCS ...
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Independent Online
NELSPRUIT – Bidvest Wits coach Gavin Hunt was left a frustrated man as his side drew 1-1 with his former club SuperSport United in a controversial league encounter at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday evening. The draw leaves Wits on 48 points, five ...
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Reuters
(Reuters) - Norwich City sealed promotion to the Premier League with a 2-1 win over Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on Saturday, while Sheffield United are on the brink of joining them after a 2-0 victory over Ipswich Town. Norwich needed just a point ...
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The Guardian
Sometime shortly after midday on Sunday, it is predicted the men's record for the London marathon will be smashed. It would be a memorable way of marking this year's race, which will see the amount raised for good causes since it began in 1981 edge ...
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TSN
The club announced on Saturday evening that it has signed the outfielder, who played 56 games with the Blue Jays during the 2015 season after being acquired during an in-season trade with the Phillies, to a minor-league contract. Revere will report to ...
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