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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 26, 2020
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	ESPN LSU sees 14 players selected in NFL draft, tying 7-round record ESPN Three months after winning a national championship, LSU is still dominating the football landscape. Starting with Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Joe Burrow at No. 1 overall, the Tigers went on to tie the record by having 14 players selected in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Top undrafted rookie free agents following the 2020 NFL Draft NFL.com There were 255 players selected in the 2020 NFL Draft who now have a place to call home. But for those who didn't hear their name called over the three days, it doesn't mean hope of making an NFL roster is lost. Here is my position-by-position list of the best ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 2020 NFL Draft: Eagles find underrated gem in K'Von Wallace NBCSports.com After the first two nights of the 2020 NFL draft, it seemed like Eagles fans were starting to lose hope with some of the decisions being made in the front office. That seemed to quickly change when it came to their first selection in the fourth round — where ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Were the Patriots right to prioritize defense over offense in this draft? NBCSports.com One could look at the Patriots' 2020 draft class and deduce that their priority in the immediate post-Brady era is to build a strong defense. If that is indeed the case, I disagree with the strategy. The Patriots went defense with their first three picks. Then they went ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Biggest surprises from day two of the NFL Draft, according to the sportsbooks NBCSports.com On Thursday night, Green Bay stunned the sports world by trading up to select Jordan Love. Another quarterback stole headlines on Friday when Philadelphia picked Jalen Hurts with the 53rd pick. What were the odds of that happening? Here are the biggest ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Testimony: MLB official thought Rob Manfred would nix Angel Hernandez World Series assignment ESPN NEW YORK -- A major league official testified he suggested Ángel Hernández be removed from consideration for the 2015 World Series because he did not think Commissioner Rob Manfred would approve the umpire to work baseball's premier event. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 5 things to know about newest Ravens defensive lineman Broderick Washington Jr. NBCSports.com The Ravens have made the trenches a priority in the 2020 NFL Draft on both sides of the ball. They continued that trend in the fifth round with their selection of defensive lineman Broderick Washington, Jr. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Texans' O'Brien uses 1st draft as GM to address many needs USA TODAY Coach Bill O'Brien addressed many of the Houston Texans' needs in his first draft as the team's general manager, despite not having a first-round pick. O'Brien went heavy on defense early on, using his first pick on TCU defensive tackle Ross Blacklock in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Raiders get QB Derek Carr playmakers in draft FOXSports.com Count quarterback Derek Carr as a fan of what the Las Vegas Raiders did in the NFL draft. The Raiders spent the first two days of the draft gathering dynamic pieces on offense they hope can bring out the best in Carr. They drafted the fastest receiver available ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NBA reopening team practice facilities Friday where local restrictions eased, sources say ESPN The NBA is reopening team practice facilities beginning on Friday for players in states and municipalities that are loosening stay-at-home restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic, sources told ESPN. Players can return to team facilities in states such as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated 2020 NFL Draft Recap: Seven Florida Gators Selected Sports Illustrated The 2020 NFL Draft is officially in the books. The first-ever virtual "Draft-A-Thon" was a success, drawing in the highest round one television ratings in history with 15.6 million viewers. The draft also served a success for the Florida Gators, as UF saw seven ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Thaddeus Moss, son of HOFer, signing with Redskins NFL.com Tight end Thaddeus Moss, the son of Pro Football Hall of Fame WR Randy Moss, went unselected in the 2020 NFL Draft. It didn't take him long to latch onto a team in the aftermath of the three-day event. The former LSU standout signed with the Redskins as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Tae Crowder NFL Draft 2020: Scouting Report for New York Giants' Pick Bleacher Report LB43 Tae Crowder, Georgia. STRENGTHS. —Multiyear contributor who was a leader for the 2019 Georgia defense that was one of the best in the nation while competing in the best conference in college football. —Good overall frame; can add a little NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times After falling to Indianapolis Colts in fourth round of NFL draft, former UW QB Jacob Eason vows to prove critics wrong Seattle Times Mike Vorel. Seattle Times staff reporter. When Jacob Eason announced his decision to declare for the NFL draft on Dec. 26, he wrote that "the opportunity to play quarterback in the NFL has been a lifelong dream, and my heart is set on the challenge ahead.". Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Derrek Tuszka NFL Draft 2020: Scouting Report for Denver Broncos' Pick Bleacher Report EDGE Derrek Tuszka, North Dakota State. STRENGTHS. —Awesome production at FCS power North Dakota State; posted 13.5 sacks in 2019. —Tested better than expected at the NFL Scouting Combine but closer to what you see on tape from his balance, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bengals.com Find Out What Hakeem Adeniji And Brian Callahan Said After Round Six of the 2020 NFL Draft Bengals.com HAKEEM ADENIJI. Offensive tackle/guard, Kansas. What were your initial impressions about the Bengals at the Senior Bowl? "I know it was a tough year last year, but prior to that, there was a lot of success. There's a new coaching staff, and a pretty successful ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Vikings Round Out 15-Man Draft Class With Nate Stanley, Brian Cole, and Kyle Hinton Sports Illustrated The Vikings just broke the NFL record for the most players selected in a seven-round draft by taking their 13th, 14th, and 15th players of the night. Those selections were Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley, Mississippi State safety Brian Cole II, and Washburn ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Vikings wrap up 2020 NFL draft with four seventh-round selections FOXSports.com After selecting four players in the seventh round — a defensive end, quarterback, safety and guard — the Minnesota Vikings are exiting the draft with an NFL-record 15-player class. The league's previous record for picks in a seven-round draft was 14, set by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Tremayne Anchrum Drafted By Los Angeles Rams Sports Illustrated Clemson offensive lineman Tremayne Anchrum was selected by the Los Angeles Rams with the 250th pick in round number seven today in the NFL Draft. Anchrum came to Clemson as a three star prospect out of McEachern High in Powder Springs, Georgia, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Florida Times-Union Gene Frenette: Jaguars, Caldwell deserve high marks for smart draft The Florida Times-Union There was a lot of pressure on Jaguars' GM Dave Caldwell and head coach Doug Marrone to use a record 12-pick draft to create some excitement for the franchise. On paper, they passed with flying colors. Instantly grading the Jaguars' draft picks is blatantly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Panthers.com Panthers select Stantley Thomas-Oliver III in seventh round Panthers.com The Panthers have selected Stantley Thomas-Oliver III out of Florida International with the 221st pick in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft. After starting his college career at wide receiver, Thomas-Oliver switched to cornerback before his junior year and ... Flag as irrelevant
	MGoBlue Michigan Ties Second-Highest Total With 10 Selections in 2020 NFL Draft MGoBlue Draft Tracker • Michigan Draft Central • Michigan Draft History. NEW YORK, N.Y. -- The University of Michigan football program tied for the second-most players ever selected during an NFL Draft with 10 players chosen during the 2020 selection meetings, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Jauan Jennings NFL Draft 2020: Scouting Report for San Francisco 49ers' Pick Bleacher Report WR Jauan Jennings, Tennessee. STRENGTHS. —Physical, aggressive route-runner who plays like a small tight end at 6'3", 215 pounds. —Good luck tackling him in space; Jennings is a Mack truck with the ball in his hands. —Has decent moves post-catch ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Raymond Calais ecstatic to be headed to NFL's hottest team in Tom Brady-led Bucs The Advocate When UL coach Billy Napier arrived in Lafayette two years ago, the college career was speeding Ragin' Cajuns running back Raymond Calais was floundering. In his first two seasons at UL, Calais combined for only 38 carries for 205 yards and two ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Miami Hurricanes DE Jon Garvin goes to Green Bay Packers in final round of NFL Draft Miami Herald In 2018, while opposing players were trying to stop dominant Miami Hurricanes junior defensive end Joe Jackson, sophomore rush end Jonathan Garvin was padding his future resumé with an eventual career-best 60 tackles, 17 tackles for loss, 5 1/2 sacks, ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Giants spend all four seventh-round picks on defense and special teams, including Mr. Irrelevant New York Daily News The Giants went linebacker and defense-heavy with their four seventh-round picks on Saturday to close the 2020 NFL Draft. They selected Minnesota edge Carter Coughlin at pick No. 218, South Carolina inside linebacker T.J. Brunson at pick No. 238, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jets select Texas A&M punter Braden Mann in sixth round Yahoo Sports The Jets had Lac Edwards, a seventh-round choice in 2016, as their punter the past four seasons. But after a 45.9 yards average, which ranked 15th in the NFL, and a 41.6 net, which ranked 12th, the Jets decided not to re-sign him. They have Ian Berryman ... Flag as irrelevant
	BuffaloBills.com 3 things to know about cornerback Dane Jackson BuffaloBills.com The Bills drafted cornerback Dane Jackson from Pitt in the seventh round with the 239th pick. Jackson started 41 of 50 games in his four-year career at Pitt. Jackson, 23, is 6-0, 190 pounds and a native of Coraopolis, PA. 1. KNOWN AS A STEADY PLAYER. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Patriots Draft Memphis Center Dustin Woodard in Seventh Round Sports Illustrated With the 230th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, the New England Patriots selected Memphis center Dustin Woodard. Woodard tied the Memphis school record for most starts by an offensive lineman, with 52 starts in his collegiate career. From 2016-2019, he ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Jets Take Baylor WR Denzel Mims in 2nd Round NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth The New York Jets added a playmaker on offense by taking Baylor wide receiver Denzel Mims with their second-round pick in the NFL draft. The New York Jets got Adam Gase and Sam Darnold a much-needed playmaker on offense, even after trading down ... Flag as irrelevant
	detroitlions.com Lions draft defensive lineman Jashon Cornell detroitlions.com Jashon Cornell joins Jeff Okudah and Jonah Jackson as former Ohio State teammates selected by the Detroit Lions in the 2020 NFL draft, but Okudah and Jackson won't be the only familiar faces Cornell sees in Detroit. Cornell, an All-Big Ten defensive ... Flag as irrelevant
	pennlive.com Penn State NFL Draft wrapup: 5 former Lions land in the pros, and more could soon pennlive.com Five former Penn State football players have joined a long list of fellow program alumni who were selected in the NFL Draft. The 2020 edition may be the most unique one of all time, as it had to be held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic. No matter, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Patriots select Cassh Maluia with 204th pick in 2020 NFL Draft Boston.com The Patriots seemed to make it a point to shore up their linebacking position in the 2020 NFL Draft. New England picked Wyoming linebacker Cassh Maluia in the sixth round of the draft. Maluia expressed his excitement on joining the Patriots in a conference ... Flag as irrelevant
	Colts.com 2020 NFL Draft: Colts Select Linebacker Jordan Glasgow With 213th-Overall Pick Colts.com INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts today selected Michigan linebacker Jordan Glasgow with their sixth-round (213th-overall) pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Glasgow, who turns 24 in June, stands at 6-foot-1 and weighs 226 pounds. The Aurora, Ill., native ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Herald.com Browns late picks Harris, Jones-Peoples, want to prove doubters wrong News-Herald.com The book of football player cutouts says 6-foot-1 is too short to play guard in the NFL. One of the newest Browns doesn't want to hear about it, and neither does head coach Kevin Stefanski. The Browns on April 25 used the pick acquired from the Colts a day ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Buena Park's Jaylinn Hawkins becomes first Orange County player selected in 2020 NFL draft, goes to Atlanta Falcons OCRegister Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now. Jaylinn Hawkins helped lead Orange County football in many ways while at Buena Park High. On Saturday, he led the county again during the NFL draft. The Cal ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com UDFA tracker: Who did Buffalo Bills sign after 2020 NFL Draft? syracuse.com The Buffalo Bills' 2020 NFL Draft is over, but the team still has plenty of work to do. After adding seven picks in the draft, Buffalo will look to fill their roster with undrafted free agents. Under Sean McDermott and Brandon Beane, the Bills have found some quality ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Which undrafted free agents are the Saints signing? Follow along here: NOLA.com The undrafted free agent frenzy is officially upon us. Who are the New Orleans Saints bringing into the fold in addition to the four picks they had this year? Saints GM Mickey Loomis and coach Sean Payton both said this period will definitely be different due to ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSET NFL Draft: UVa's Hall, Reed both taken in Round 5 WSET LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET/Virginia Cavaliers) - The Virginia Cavaliers saw two of their leaders get taken in the 5th round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Senior cornerback Bryce Hall (Harrisburg, Pa.) was selected by the New York Jets with the 158th overall pick. Flag as irrelevant
	49ers.com Transcripts: 49ers Fifth Round Draft Pick Colton McKivitz Media Availability 49ers.com I know that you're watching alone in Arizona. Were you able to FaceTime with your parents and did your mom have her draft board ready to go? "Oh yeah. Yeah, she had it and I know she was getting a little nervous and then I was able to do some scrambling ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle 49ers' sixth-round pick: Georgia tight end Charlie Woerner San Francisco Chronicle Charlie Woerner. Pick: Sixth round (No. 190). Position: TE. Height, weight: 6-5, 244. College: Georgia. Last Georgia player drafted by 49ers: OT John Theus (fifth round, 2015). Last TE drafted by 49ers: Kaden Smith (sixth round, 2019). The skinny: A blocking ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Troy Dye has the toughness Mike Zimmer and the Minnesota Vikings love Yahoo Sports I want Vikings football to be a tough, smart and aggressive team that plays with passion and that works relentlessly for one common goal. - Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer. Duck fans know just the guy, and so did the Vikings front office. Flag as irrelevant
	Honolulu Star-Advertiser Former Hawaii quarterback Cole McDonald chosen by Tennessee Titans in NFL Draft Honolulu Star-Advertiser Former University of Hawaii quarterback Cole McDonald is taking his talents to Nashville. The Tennessee Titans today selected McDonald in the seventh round — No. 224 overall — of the 2020 National Football League Draft. "I'm excited right now," ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKYC.com Cleveland Browns take Michigan WR Donovan Peoples-Jones in 6th round of NFL Draft WKYC.com CLEVELAND — Could the Browns have just gotten a steal in the NFL Draft? The team selected Michigan wide receiver and return specialist Donovan Peoples-Jones in the sixth round (187th overall pick) on Saturday. Several analysts thought the 21-year-old ... Flag as irrelevant
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