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As-it-happens update April 25, 2020
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NBCSports.com
Oregon football fans and coaches celebrated accordingly when quarterback Justin Herbert was selected No. 6 overall to the Los Angeles Chargers in the 2020 NFL Draft on Thursday night. [RELATED]: WATCH Oregon football staff congratulates Justin ...
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NBCSports.com
And just like that, we're on to the final day of the 2020 NFL Draft. Day 2 in the NFC was even more eventful than Day 1. There were a bunch of picks that should make an immediate positive impact on the teams that drafted them, and then a few selections that ...
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NBCSports.com
The New England Patriots have finally addressed the tight end position. They made a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders to move up for the second time Friday night and select UCLA tight end Devin Asiasi with the No. 91 overall pick in the third round.
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NBCSports.com
The Eagles selected Colorado linebacker Davion Taylor in the third round Friday, the first linebacker Howie Roseman has drafted in the first three rounds since second-rounder Mychal Kendricks in 2012. Taylor played basketball and ran track at South Pike ...
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Bleacher Report
After four quarterbacks were taken on Day 1 of the 2020 NFL draft, only one was selected on Day 2 with several quality options still on the board. Joe Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals), Tua Tagovailoa (Miami Dolphins) and Justin Herbert (Los Angeles Chargers) ...
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NBCSports.com
The Ravens entered Day 2 of the NFL Draft with four picks in the third round, and they used the third one of those on linebacker Malik Harrison. Trending Now. 0:45 · J.K. Dobbins glad to be joining the Ravens offense · 0:33 · Ron Rivera says Trent Williams ...
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NBCSports.com
After taking Jeff Okudah with the third overall pick last night, the Lions turned their attention to the offensive side of the ball on Friday night. With the 35th overall pick, Matt Patricia and company took D'Andre Swift, the running back from the University of Georgia ...
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ESPN
HOUSTON -- After Bill O'Brien was shown walking off on the NFL draft broadcast after making the 90th pick in the draft, the Houston Texans head coach and general manager downplayed the incident. "We were messing on the Zoom, myself and [executive ...
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NBCSports.com
Mystics guard Natasha Cloud will not stand for Twitter users who can't grasp that women play professional sports too. In the aftermath of the first round of the NFL draft, the second professional sporting event since the start of the coronavirus outbreak, ESPN's ...
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FOXSports.com
The Green Bay Packers continue to emphasize offense in a major change from their usual draft strategy. One day after trading up four spots in the first round to take Utah State quarterback Jordan Love with the 26th overall pick, the Packers added Boston ...
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NBCSports.com
Bill Belichick has plenty of haters around the NFL, including right here in Philadelphia. Sometimes, though, you've gotta give it him, and on Friday night Belichick managed to put a smile on fans' faces. The Patriots selected safety Kyle Dugger with the No.
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Los Angeles Times
The Rams parted ways with star running back Todd Gurley and receiver Brandin Cooks to get out from under monster contracts. On Friday, with their first two picks in the NFL draft, the Rams moved to address the void left by the stars departures — and also ...
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Washington Post
John Elway pledged to give Drew Lock more weapons and better protection in an NFL draft teeming with wide receivers and offensive linemen. He delivered. The Denver Broncos general manager provided Lock with two terrific targets and added an athletic ...
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CBSSports.com
There's been no more interesting team this offseason than the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and that intrigue only increased with their selection of Ke'Shawn Vaughn in the third round. It doesn't match up to the hype surrounding Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski, ...
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Bleacher Report
Edge Alex Highsmith, Charlotte. STRENGTHS. —Outside pass-rusher who dominated small-school talent at Charlotte before impressing against Shrine Bowl talent. —Former walk-on who has worked his tail off to improve as a football player and learned a ...
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Colts.com
INDIANAPOLIS — If the Indianapolis Colts are getting aggressive in the draft, then you know they love the guy that they're gunning for. That's what happened in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft on Friday when general manager Chris Ballard and the ...
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Charlotte Observer
The Panthers' work rebuilding the defensive line continued into Day 2 of the 2020 NFL draft by snagging a player who was expected to be gone on Day 1. Carolina took Penn State EDGE Yetur Gross-Matos with the No. 38th overall pick Friday, joining Auburn ...
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Bleacher Report
CB Cameron Dantzler, Mississippi State. STRENGTHS. —Long, press cornerback who was one of few players to control LSU's Ja'Marr Chase. —Strong at the line and can hold his own in press no matter the size of receiver he's facing. —Smart, instinctive ...
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Charlotte Observer
9:53 p.m., Round 3, Pick 70 (Miami Dolphins) Texas DB Brandon Jones:The Carolina Panthers selected Derrick Brown, a six-foot-five, 317-pound defensive lineman from Auburn, with its seventh overall pick in the first round of the NFL draft on Friday. The first ...
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Sports Illustrated
Ross Blacklock was a highly sought after player throughout the entire draft process as he presents a plethora of intangibles and athleticism that would make him such a valuable player with the Texans. This pick is crucial for the Texans as he can come as a ...
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Bleacher Report
RB Darrynton Evans, Appalachian State. STRENGTHS. —Has great agility to make tacklers miss and find extra yards. —Has another gear to be a home run threat. —Can be the change-of-pace back to pair with a bigger back; also has plus receiving ability ...
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Sports Illustrated
From the basement of his home, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell read these words from a note card, "With the second pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, the Washington Redskins select Chase Young, defensive end, Ohio State." "With the second pick in the NFL ...
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CBSSports.com
Before Dwyane Wade became the Dwyane Wade that basketball fans know today, he was just another young up-and-comer trying to make a name for himself in the NBA. Even he knew that just being in the league wasn't good enough; he still had to earn the ...
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Yahoo Sports
IF, and it is a big if, of course, there is a resumption of the NHL season, the Boston Bruins would like to host games at an all-but-empty TD Garden, according to the Boston Globe,. Hall of Fame hockey writer Kevin Paul Dupont of the Globe reports that a league ...
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Yahoo Sports
Tim Floyd was tapped to succeed Phil Jackson as head coach of the Bulls in advance of the 1998-99 lockout-shortened season - fresh off the team's sixth title in 1998. But his relationship with general manager Jerry Krause dates back to nearly a decade prior, ...
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nj.com
Matt Hennessy, who grew up in Clarkstown, N.Y. and played football at Don Bosco Prep, grew up a Giants fan. His older brother, Tom, played at Duke and is a long-snapper for the New York Jets. Hennessy, however, is heading South to continue his football ...
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FOXSports.com
CLEVELAND — The Browns used the No. 88 overall pick in the NFL draft to select Missouri defensive tackle Jordan Elliott, who began his college career at Texas. The 6-foot-4, 315-pound Elliott will give Cleveland some depth — and size — and can be a ...
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Sports Illustrated
To say that do-it-all linebacker Isaiah Simmons had to jump over some hurdles on his way to becoming the eighth overall pick by the Arizona Cardinals in the NFL Draft on Thursday night would be quite the understatement. Coming out of high school, the ...
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Raleigh News & Observer
The New Orleans Saints traded up twice in the third round of the NFL draft on Friday night, moving up 14 spots to and take Wisconsin linebacker Zack Baun 74th overall and trading back into the third round again to select Dayton tight end Adam Trautman ...
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Forbes
The San Francisco 49ers headed into Round 1 of the 2020 NFL Draft with two specific goals in mind. Pick up at least one foundational player in the initial round and add extra mid-round picks. At least according to head coach Kyle Shanahan and general ...
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Washington Post
INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA is giving teams new scheduling options for the 2020-21 season. The NCAA's Division I Council approved a proposal Friday to give men's basketball programs choices with 28- and 29-game schedules. The council vote still must ...
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Newsweek
Announced today, Red Bull Power Spike is a new League of Legends one-versus-one tournament series that any player can participate in. Partnering with Riot Games, the energy drink manufacturer is offering up prizes to those that are willing to show their ...
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Sports Illustrated
Some five decades after Dave Johnson's first Penn Relays, the details still return to him with ease. There was the tingling sensation he felt on that mild Saturday morning in late April 1968, arriving at Franklin Field as an alternate miler for his high school team ...
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Hardwood Houdini
Family group texts are common. For the Boston Celtics, the bond of the 2008 title team is so strong that over a decade later, they're still talking. The 2008 Boston Celtics were a tight-knit group and an extremely successful one at that. The Celtics would go on ...
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