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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 25, 2020
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	ESPN 49ers veteran Joe Staley retires after 13 seasons ESPN SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- One of the most beloved San Francisco 49ers in recent memory is walking away from the NFL. Longtime Niners left tackle Joe Staley announced his retirement Saturday, noting injury concerns during San Francisco's Super Bowl run ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 2020 NFL draft grades: Marquise Goodwin represents an upgrade for the Eagles NBCSports.com The Eagles' trade for veteran wide receiver Marquise Goodwin basically amounts to this: the 49ers placed an ad on the NFL's version of Craigslist that said, "Free player," and Howie Roseman responded. All it took to get a receiver with sub-4.3 speed and 140 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Shane Lemieux brings nastiness, physicality to the New York Giants NBCSports.com Shane Lemieux grew up in Washington State, and played college football in Oregon, but now the first Ducks offensive lineman to come off the board Saturday is headed to the Big Apple. Lemieux was snagged by the New York Giants in the fifth round of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Seahawks select Miami RB DeeJay Dallas with 144th pick in 2020 NFL Draft NBCSports.com With the 144th pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, the Seattle Seahawks selected Miami RB DeeJay Dallas. Seattle was in the market for running back depth with Chris Carson coming off a hip injury and Rashaad Penny (knee) not expected to be ready for the start of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Patriots draft Justin Rohrwasser as Stephen Gostkowski replacement in Round 5 NBCSports.com The New England Patriots did a good job of addressing some of their biggest holes on Day 2 of the 2020 NFL Draft. Armed with five picks, they spent one pick on each level of the defense and added a couple of tight ends to fix their biggest offensive weakness ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 5 things to know about newest Ravens lineman Ben Bredeson NBCSports.com The Ravens are continuing to add important depth to their offensive line by adding Ben Bredeson out of Michigan in the fourth round. Trending Now. 1:22 · Trading Trent Williams is Ron Rivera's biggest step yet · 0:45 · J.K. Dobbins glad to be joining the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bills take Georgia QB Jake Fromm in 5th round of NFL draft ESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- The Buffalo Bills may have found their backup quarterback of the future in Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm, whom the team selected with the 167th overall pick of the NFL draft Saturday. Fromm is the first quarterback Buffalo has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Netane Muti NFL Draft 2020: Scouting Report for Denver Broncos' Pick Bleacher Report OG7 Netane Muti, Fresno State. STRENGTHS. —Big-time play strength that was confirmed at the combine when he put up 44 reps on the bench press. —Has an ideal guard build at 6'3" and 315 lbs and a rolling chest. —Looks like Joe Frazier as a puncher ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Leki Fotu Credits Rugby with Helping his Football Development Sports Illustrated For massive defensive lineman Leki Fotu (6-5, 330), the journey has been a unique one from playing rugby at home and in London, one season of football in high school, heading to Utah and now parlaying it into being a fourth-round pick by the Cardinals. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Why the Eagles drafted Jalen Hurts: What it means for Carson Wentz, how Philadelphia plans to use him and more CBSSports.com Carson Wentz has been no stranger to having a strong backup quarterback through the majority of his tenure with the Philadelphia Eagles as evidenced by Nick Foles filling in and leading the franchise to a Super Bowl title after the Eagles' franchise ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Hakeem Adeniji NFL Draft 2020: Scouting Report for Cincinnati Bengals' Pick Bleacher Report OT17 Hakeem Adeniji, Kansas. STRENGTHS. —48 consecutive starts and has been a bona fide stud along the Kansas offensive line since arriving on campus as a freshman. —Hand placement, both together and independently, is strong and allows him to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Bradlee Anae NFL Draft 2020: Scouting Report for Dallas Cowboys' Pick Bleacher Report EDGE7 Bradlee Anae, Utah. STRENGTHS. —Big-time power player who is NFL-ready with excellent technique and the strength to stack up every down against pro-level tackles. —Plays mean with a violent nature and a temper that offensive linemen don't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Kamal Martin NFL Draft 2020: Scouting Report for Green Bay Packers' Pick Bleacher Report LB Kamal Martin, Minnesota. STRENGTHS. —Impressive straight-line speed and power; will deliver some thump at the line of scrimmage. —Apparent play strength; can provide some pop when he's locked in. —NFL-ready frame (6'3", 240 lbs) and length (34" ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Dalton Keene is the Right Pick at the Right Time for the New England Patriots Sports Illustrated The rebuild is on in Foxboro, and the New England Patriots have turned to the NFL Draft to lay the groundwork for the next era of football under head coach Bill Belichick. With the greatest quarterback in NFL history departing, as well as key pieces on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Justin Strnad NFL Draft 2020: Scouting Report for Denver Broncos' Pick Bleacher Report LB14 Justin Strnad, Wake Forest. STRENGTHS. —Play speed and athleticism pops immediately and will transition to NFL with no concerns. —Change-of-direction skills paired with burst help him click-and-close tight windows in coverage. —Above-average ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Colton McKivitz NFL Draft 2020: Scouting Report for San Francisco 49ers' Pick Bleacher Report OT15 Colton McKivitz, West Virginia. STRENGTHS. —47 starts at tackle, both right and left, and has NFL-ready experience with reserve swing-tackle capabilities in Year 1. —Absolute junkyard dog on film who looks to finish every play, including through the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Quintez Cephus NFL Draft 2020: Scouting Report for Detroit Lions' Pick Bleacher Report WR29 Quintez Cephus, Wisconsin. STRENGTHS. —Big, strong, aggressive route-runner who finished his college career with his best games. —Routes are crisp and concise; uses hands well to separate and has a frame that cornerbacks can't fight through ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Darnell Mooney NFL Draft 2020: Scouting Report for Chicago Bears' Pick Bleacher Report WR34 Darnell Mooney, Tulane. STRENGTHS. —Small (5'10", 176 lbs) but exceptionally fast (4.38-second 40-yard dash) with vertical speed to burn by defenders. —Three-year starter with good experience throughout the offense. —Explosive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Murchison Drafted By Titans in Fifth Round Sports Illustrated Defensive tackle Larrell Murchison became the first NC State player to be taken in this year's draft Saturday when he was picked by the Tennessee Titans with the 174th overall selection in the fifth round. Murchison's selection completes an amazing journey ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Troy Dye finally got selected and Duck nation rejoiced Yahoo Sports Despite being a projected third-round pick in many mock drafts, Troy Dye did not hear his name called during Day 2 of the 2020 NFL Draft. He was not pleased. pic.twitter.com/wGow3XTxyf. — Troy Dye (@Tdye15dbTroy) April 25, 2020. Dye didn't need to wait ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Here's what new Falcon Mykal Walker had to say Atlanta Journal Constitution Here's what Falcons linebacker Mykal Walker had to say on a conference call with the Atlanta media after being selected in the fourth round of the NFL draft on Saturday: On being drafted to the Falcons and how he feels he will fit into the defense: "Man, it's a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Alohi Gilman NFL Draft 2020: Scouting Report for Los Angeles Chargers' Pick Bleacher Report S Alohi Gilman, Notre Dame. STRENGTHS. —Loves to get his nose dirty in the run game and has a nose for the ball-carrier. —Doesn't have the ideal size to match up with tight ends but plays with great strength, willingness and toughness. —Bring value as a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Bryce Hall NFL Draft 2020: Scouting Report for New York Jets' Pick Bleacher Report CB9 Bryce Hall, Virginia. STRENGTHS. —Physical press-coverage cornerback with developed instincts and technique. —Sticky cover man who doesn't lose his path when tracking receivers down the field; doesn't drift and create accidental space. —Seemed ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Michael Jordan feared a certain NFL legend on the basketball court, according to his North Carolina roommate CBSSports.com Michael Jordan wasn't easily intimidated on a basketball court. From the time that he was in high school through his final game in the NBA, Jordan never shied away from competition. Instead, he embraced it head on and usually came out on top. While it may ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated The Grades For The Epenesa Pick Sports Illustrated Former Iowa defensive end A.J. Epenesa went in Friday's second round of the NFL Draft to the Buffalo Bills. A look at the national analysis of the selection. Sports Illustrated. Grade: C+. Analysis: "You wonder if the Bills might run into the same problem with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Collin Johnson NFL Draft 2020: Scouting Report for Jacksonville Jaguars' Pick Bleacher Report WR20 Collin Johnson, Texas. STRENGTHS. —Massive frame with excellent length and overall size. —Able to outposition defensive backs for the ball. —Good on back-shoulder fades thanks to height, length and ability to adjust his body for the ball. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Happy birthday Hall of Famer Tim Duncan. Here are some career highlights (VIDEO) NBCSports.com Five-time NBA champion. Three-time Finals MVP. Two-time NBA MVP. A 15-time NBA All-Star. Eight-time NBA All-Defensive First Team member. Rookie of the Year. The only player in NBA history with 1,000 or more wins with one team. Tim Duncan's resume ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated How and Why The Vikings Have Stockpiled 13 Picks on Day 3 of the 2020 NFL Draft Sports Illustrated Since the NFL Draft was shortened to seven rounds in 1994, the record for the most picks by one team in a single draft is 14. The Dolphins set that mark in 1997, and the Browns matched it in 2016. At the moment, the Vikings have 13 picks on day three of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Redskins select WR Antonio Gandy-Golden in 4th round NFL.com The Washington Redskins added a big, physically imposing wide receiver Saturday in Liberty's Antonio Gandy-Golden with a fourth-round pick (No. 142 overall), and with the same draft card, added one of the 2020 NFL Draft's most unique personalities. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports It's 'vintage' Phil Jackson and the Dennis Rodman experience in "The Last Dance" Yahoo Sports It was a tiny snippet during the first night of "The Last Dance" that Steve Kerr enjoyed more than any other — a moment that had nothing to do with a cocaine circus, Jerry Krause or a helpless Boston Celtics defense. Nope, it was a 30-second scene of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Eagles Select OL Jack Driscoll, Trade Down with Dallas Sports Illustrated The Eagles finished up the fourth round of the NFL Draft with two moves taking Auburn offensive lineman Jack Driscoll at No. 145 overall and then dealing the 146th pick to division rival Dallas. In return, Philadelphia falls back to No. 164 overall in the fifth ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sun Sentinel Hyde10: Miami trades for RB, gets another guard — 10 thoughts on Dolphins' draft Sun Sentinel So the Miami Dolphins got their running back. They traded a fifth-round pick to San Francisco for Matt Breida. They got a 25-year-old veteran who averaged 5.2 yards a carry, 8.3 yards a pass catch and has scored seven touchdowns over the past two seasons ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe What Kyle Dugger said after being drafted by the Patriots in the second round The Boston Globe With their first pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, the Patriots in the second round selected safety Kyle Dugger 37th overall. Dugger has an interesting backstory; The 6-foot-2, 220-pound Decatur, Ga. native played for Division 2 Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Orlando Sentinel Jaguars continue defensive focus on final day of NFL draft Orlando Sentinel The Jacksonville Jaguars entered Day 3 of the NFL draft aiming to beef up a 2020 draft class already with four members expected to have an immediate impact on a languishing franchise. Holding eight more picks on the final day, the organization was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Chargers pick UCLA back Joshua Kelley, Virginia receiver Joe Reed in NFL draft Los Angeles Times 5 feet 11, 212 pounds, UCLA, Round 4, Pick 112. Notable: Kelley was a late bloomer in high school and had one scholarship offer, from UC Davis. After two years, he transferred to UCLA and played his final two seasons in Westwood. Last season: A ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Justin Herbert's journey from Oregon to NFL has SoCal roots Yahoo Sports With the sixth pick in the 2020 NFL draft, the Chargers selected Justin Herbert. Or was he the one who selected them? "This is the greatest thing that could have happened," Herbert's father, Mark, said. "It's perfect for Justin. I don't know that I've ever seen him ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Aussie Maker, Cameroon's Eboua enter NBA Draft: reports Yahoo Sports New York (AFP) - Kenyan-born Australian teen Makur Maker, a cousin of NBA player Thon Maker, and Cameroonian forward Paul Eboua, who played in Italy, are entering the 2020 NBA Draft, ESPN reported Saturday. Both hope to be chosen in the NBA Draft ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Sean Payton talks coronavirus recovery, format of NFL draft Tampa Bay Times Saints coach Sean Payton was fortunate his coronavirus experience wasn't worse. About a month ago, he started feeling mild symptoms (chills and a slight fever), but he wasn't having the respiratory issues many people are battling today. On Saturday ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Texas Tech defensive tackle Broderick Washington Jr. selected by Baltimore Ravens with 170th pick in NFL draft The Dallas Morning News Texas Tech defensive lineman Broderick Washington Jr. has been selected by the Baltimore Ravens with the 170th overall pick in Round 5th of the 2020 NFL draft. The captain of the 2019 Red Raider defense showed promise as an NFL prospect in his four ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News Twitter reacts to Bills selecting Georgia Southern's Tyler Bass as No. 188 NFL Draft pick Buffalo News The Buffalo Bills selected Georgia Southern kicker Tyler Bass as the No. 188 overall pick of the NFL draft. Here's what Twitter thought of the selection. I am not mad about the #Bills picking K Tyler Bass. Stephen Hauschka has put together consecutive poor ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Antoine Winfield Jr. Drafted by Buccaneers: TB's Depth Chart After Round 2 Bleacher Report Safety Antoine Winfield Jr., the son of former NFL cornerback Antoine Winfield Sr., was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the No. 45 pick in Round 2. Here's where Winfield will likely slot into Tampa Bay's secondary: LDE - Ndamukong Suh, Patrick ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL Mocks 2020 NFL Draft: Chiefs select versatile DB L'Jarius Sneed NFL Mocks The Kansas City Chiefs finally go after a defensive back, selecting a versatile one in L'Jarius Sneed. The Kansas City Chiefs have done very well so far in the 2020 NFL Draft, bringing in an elite pass-catching back in Clyde Edwards-Helaire, a good linebacker ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoltBeat LA Chargers Joe Reed grade: Team brings in a versatile playmaker BoltBeat The LA Chargers were in serious need of wide receiver depth, and that prompted them to draft Joe Reed in the fifth round. Joe Reed is a speedy wide receiver/gadget/kick returner from the University of Virginia, and now the newest member of the LA Chargers ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox8.com NFL Draft Day 3: Browns select Michigan WR Donovan Peoples-Jones fox8.com CLEVELAND (WJW)– It's Day 3 of the 2020 NFL Draft and the Cleveland Browns are well on their way to becoming LSU North. After taking Alabama offensive tackle Jedrick Wills with the 10th over pick, the Browns snatched up LSU safety Grant Delpit and ... Flag as irrelevant
	KIRO Seattle Coroner: WSU safety Bryce Beekman died of acute intoxication KIRO Seattle PULLMAN, Wash. — (AP) — The Whitman County coroner says a Washington State football player who was found dead in his apartment last month died of acute intoxication. Coroner Annie Pillers said Friday that 22-year-old Bryce Beekman died after ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Premier League's virtual comeback a triumph – especially for Diogo Jota The Guardian The Wolves man's golden-goal win against Trent Alexander-Arnold kept Liverpool waiting for a title at the climax of a pound-shop version of MTV Cribs. Simon Burnton · @Simon_Burnton. Sat 25 Apr 2020 14.00 EDT Last modified on Sat 25 Apr 2020 14.34 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Californian Former Cal football safety Jaylinn Hawkins selected by Atlanta Falcons in 4th round 2020 NFL draft Daily Californian Former Cal football safety Jaylinn Hawkins became the second Cal alum to be selected in the 2020 NFL draft, when the Atlanta Falcons unexpectedly opted for a safety over a running back or cornerback in the fourth round. One of the set pieces on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Providence Journal Patriots draft guard Michael Onwenu in sixth round The Providence Journal With the 182nd pick in the sixth round, the Patriots drafted guard Michael Onwenu from Michigan on Saturday. The Patriots traded up to grab Onwenu. They sent two sixth round picks (212 and 213 overall) to the Indianapolis Colts for pick 182. Onwenu started ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSHB Chiefs bolster defensive line with fifth-round pick KSHB KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs added to the defense again in the fifth round Saturday of the 2020 NFL Draft. Kansas City used its last scheduled pick in the draft to nab Michigan defensive end Michael Danna. Danna — a 6-foot-2 and 261-pound edge ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Iowa G Wieskamp to return for junior season National Post Iowa guard Joe Wieskamp said Saturday he won't enter the 2020 NBA Draft and instead will return to the Hawkeyes for his junior season. "I have decided not to put my name in the NBA Draft this year due to the all the unknowns in regards to team workouts ... Flag as irrelevant
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