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As-it-happens update April 28, 2019
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Bleacher Report
Day 3 of the 2019 NFL draft is underway, and Bleacher Report has you covered with grades, scouting reports, analysis and insights on: Impact wide receivers like Iowa State's Hakeem Butler, who slipped through the cracks in the first three rounds;; Versatile ...
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ESPN
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- Dakota Allen choked back his emotions Saturday after the Los Angeles Rams selected the Texas Tech linebacker with the 251st overall pick in the NFL draft. Three years ago, Allen was expelled from Texas Tech and enrolled at ...
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NBCSports.com
It's sort of like the Eagles just drafted a veteran. Instead of using the seventh-round pick that they acquired earlier on Saturday, the Eagles shipped pick No. 246 to the Colts for 6-foot-5, 305-pound veteran defensive tackle Hassan Ridgeway. Ridgeway, 24 ...
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NBCSports.com
The 49ers selected Justin Skule of Vanderbilt in the sixth round in hopes of adding to their depth on the offensive line. Skule was the 49ers' pick at No. 183 overall after he finished his career with 40 consecutive starts in the SEC. [RELATED: 49ers draft ...
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NBCSports.com
The Redskins receiver unit gets bigger after Washington selected NC State's Kevin Harmon with the 206th pick of the 2019 NFL Draft Saturday night. The notion of bigger is twofold. Harmon brings a 6-foot-2 frame to the situation for a team lacking size on the ...
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NBCSports.com
The second Old Dominion Monarch is off the board. The Detroit Lions selected wide receiver Travis Fulgham with their sixth round selection to bolster their depth at the position to join Kenny Golladay and Marvin Jones in Matthew Stafford's arsenal. Fulgham ...
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NBCSports.com
If you like aggressive corners who make plays on the ball, and often turn those plays into touchdowns, then get ready to love the Redskins' second-to-last pick of the 2019 NFL Draft. On Saturday, the team landed Jimmy Moreland, a defensive back from James ...
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ESPN
OAKLAND, Calif. -- James Harden, whose Houston Rockets have been eliminated by the Golden State Warriors in three of the last four postseasons, firmly believes the fourth time will be different. "We're a very confident group of guys," Harden said before the ...
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NBCSports.com
Over the course of three days, the Redskins selected 10 new players to come to Washington as part of the 2019 NFL Draft. Jay Gruden's team made two trades, one to move up into the first round and another trade to move into the fourth round. The team had ...
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FOXSports.com
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gary Sánchez spent the past few days tinkering at the plate trying to get his swing right after spending nearly two weeks recovering from a strained left calf. When he connected for one of the longest home runs of his career, Sánchez ...
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SB Nation
Most undrafted players do not go on to long and successful NFL careers. That does happen from time to time, but if anyone could predict it right when a player signed his first free agent deal, then that player would've been drafted in the first place. I am not here ...
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NBCSports.com
For the fourth time in the last five years, the Warriors will square off with the Houston Rockets in the NBA playoffs. Golden State edged Houston in the first three match-ups, the most recent a seven-game series win in last year's Western Conference Finals.
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
It hasn't been mentioned much, but there is no doubt that Vikings General Manager Rick Spielman and coach Mike Zimmer had to realize that big changes were needed after they were destroyed 24-10 by the Chicago Bears in the season finale last year when ...
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NBCSports.com
More UDFA deals, per sources: •New Mexico State LB Terrill Hanks with the #Dolphins •Wisconsin FB Alec Ingold with the #Raiders •Wyoming tight end Tyree Mayfield with the #49ers •South Carolina G Zack Bailey with the #Bucs. — Tom Pelissero ...
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FOXSports.com
The Green Bay Packers took two players in the sixth round in Toledo cornerback Ka'dar Hollman and Notre Dame running back Dexter Williams. Green Bay chose Hollman with the 12th pick of the sixth round (No. 185) and Williams nine picks later at No. 194.
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detroitlions.com
It's been a long three days, but the 2019 NFL Draft is finally complete, and the Detroit Lions believe they've improved their team with the addition of nine draft picks. The work isn't over, however, as the business of signing undrafted rookie free agents is ...
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NFL.com
Quarterback isn't a pressing need for the Philadelphia Eagles given the presence of Carson Wentz, but that didn't stop the Eagles from adding a rookie through the draft. The Eagles used a fifth-round pick (167th overall) on former Northwestern signal-caller ...
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AL.com
Auburn wide receiver Ryan Davis runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Saturday, March 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy). 0. By Sam Blum | SBlum@al.com. Former Auburn WR Ryan Davis signed with the New England Patriots ...
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Philly.com
The Eagles added five new players to their roster in the last three days. Here's what you need to know about each of them: Related stories. NFL draft: Eagles trade seventh-round pick for Colts' defensive tackle Hassan Ridgeway · NFL draft: Penn State ...
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NBCSports.com
The A's can't seem to figure out how to defeat the Blue Jays. Toronto is currently 5-0 against Oakland this season following a 7-1 win on Saturday. During a postgame interview, when asked about why the Jays are being a "thorn in the side" of the Green and ...
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The Tennessean
Vanderbilt quarterback Kyle Shurmur and offensive lineman Bruno Reagan signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agents, and defensive lineman Dare Odeyingbo was picked up by the Tampa Bay Bucs Saturday,. Shurmur's signing was first ...
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Montgomery Advertiser
PIKE ROAD — The revelry and partying had long subsided. The dancing and drinking of Thursday night was replaced by a quiet and somber brunch of biscuits, grits and scrambled eggs early Saturday afternoon as the once-hopeful mood faded into a sense ...
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NJ.com
Giants general manager Dave Gettleman bolstered the interior defensive line depth in the seventh round, taking Syracuse's Chris Slayton with pick No. 245. Slayton, 6-foot-4 and 309 pounds, is projected by many scouting services to be a depth prospect and ...
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The Denver Post
Juwann Winfree wondered if his football career might be over. He had the talent to develop into a star college wide receiver. But multiple violations of team rules at Maryland led to him getting kicked off the team. Then injuries kept setting him back. A year in ...
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Washington Post
NEW YORK — The Ogwumike sisters are back together. The Connecticut Sun traded Chiney Ogwumike to Los Angeles for the Sparks' 2020 first-round pick on Saturday. The move reunites Ogwumike with her sister, Nneka, who plays for the Sparks. The two ...
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DallasCowboys.com
FRISCO, Texas – With their final two selections Saturday's seventh round, the Cowboys drafted another running back – Ohio State's Mike Weber at No. 218 overall – and Oregon defensive end Jalen Jelks at No. 241. Weber was college teammates with Pro ...
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MLSsoccer.com
MLS LIVE on ESPN+. https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2019-05-08-chicago-fire-vs-new-england-revolution. HIGHLIGHTS: FC Dallas vs. San Jose Earthquakes | April 27, 2019. April 27, 20196:03PM EDT. A young but talented.
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House of Houston
The Houston Texans tapped into the defensive back well with their second pick of Day 3 in the NFL Draft. And you know what? I have no problems with it as they needed to address the dire needs with depth at the cornerback position. Kareem Jackson isn't ...
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The Boston Globe
It's possible, though not confirmed, that David Krejci will play in Saturday night's Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Columbus Blue Jackets. If he does suit up, he is unlikely to be 100 percent. Krejci, the Bruins' valuable No. 2 center, was ...
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Chicago Tribune
Kylian Mbappe was sent off for a shocking tackle late in extra time as Paris Saint-Germain were stunned by Rennes in Saturday's French Cup final, losing 6-5 on penalties after a dramatic game finished 2-2 at the end of extra time. Substitute Christopher ...
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Houston Chronicle
When the Texans drafted University of Texans defensive end Charles Omenihu in the fifth round, he was overjoyed. The former Big 12 Defensive Lineman of the Year was also determined to prove he should have been drafted earlier after a strong career for ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
Dre Greenlaw. Pick: Fifth round (No. 148). Position: ILB. Height, weight: 5-11, 237. College: Arkansas. Last Arkansas player drafted by 49ers: S Vickiel Vaughn (seventh round, 2006). Last ILB drafted by 49ers: Fred Warner (third round, 2018). The skinny: A ...
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BoltBeat
There are still hundreds of players who weren't selected and now those players will be hoping that one of the 32 teams in the league contacts them for a shot to continue their careers. All teams can have up to 90 players on their roster when training camp ...
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ESPN
LOS ANGELES -- After a hard-fought season in which the LA Clippers exceeded expectations and took the two-time defending champion Golden State Warriors to six games in a gritty first-round series, coach Doc Rivers could only marvel at the heart his team ...
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The Spokesman-Review
Add Kaden Elliss to the list of New Orleans Saints with Idaho ties. The 6-foot-3, 240-pound linebacker was selected 244th overall Saturday in the NFL draft, 24 years after his father, former Utah and Detroit Lions linebacker Luther Elliss, was picked in the first ...
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Dairyland Express
With the 44th pick, the Green Bay Packers selected interior offensive lineman Elgton Jenkins and it was the smart decision. As the Green Bay Packers found themselves on the clock, they had a variety of players that were worthy of being drafted. Tight end Irv ...
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Richmond.com
CHARLOTTESVILLE - Cornerback Tim Harris, a former Varina High School star who spent six years at Virginia, became the latest in a long line of Richmond-area defensive backs to go from being a Cavalier to being an NFL pro. The San Francisco 49ers took ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
For years, the Steelers valued fast receivers that could stretch the field. They drafted one just about every year for a while. From Mike Wallace to Martavis Bryant to Sammie Coates — all 4.43 or faster at the NFL combine — the Steelers wanted a deep threat ...
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The Times
Top performers know how to prepare. They know themselves, at least in the context of top-level competition. They know what works for them in the days before the biggest event of the year, or the four-year cycle. They know what to eat and when; they know ...
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Daily Mail
Alex Hales is set to take part in the World Cup, despite failing two drugs tests and pushing the England management to the brink of despair. It emerged on Friday that the 'personal reason' behind his failure to appear for Nottinghamshire during the Royal ...
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Stuff.co.nz
The NSW Waratahs' latest stumble has left exasperated coach Daryl Gibson seeing red and his side's Super Rugby season on life support. Gibson was unable to hide his frustration after the Waratahs hit the self- destruct button in a demoralising 23-15 loss to ...
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BBC Sport
Britain's Jess Learmonth claimed silver in the World Triathlon Series event in Bermuda as American Katie Zaferes took her second consecutive win. Learmonth, 31, led going into the 10km run but was quickly reeled in and passed by Zaferes, who stayed clear ...
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New York Post
There is no guarantee that genuine excitement at getting drafted by the Giants correlates to any future success a player might have with the Giants, but if it does, Oshane Ximines is going to have a fine career wearing blue. As the Giants, late in the third round ...
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Dallas News
With the 213th pick in the sixth round of the NFL draft, the Cowboys selected Texas A&M safety Donovan Wilson. Wilson had 207 tackles, 21.5 tackles for loss, five sacks and eight interceptions in his career at Texas A&M. After passing on a safety with their ...
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BBC Sport
Rafael Nadal's hopes of extending his own record by winning an ATP tournament for the 12th time were ended when he was beaten by Dominic Thiem in the Barcelona Open semi-finals. Nadal has triumphed in Barcelona 11 times, a mark he has also hit at ...
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chiefs.com
The Kansas City Chiefs added to their backfield on Saturday afternoon, picking Utah State tailback Darwin Thompson with the No. 214 overall selection in the 2019 NFL Draft. Here are five things to know about Thompson. 1. He had a huge season for the ...
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