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As-it-happens update April 25, 2020
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NBCSports.com
It's Day 2 of Seahawks Draft Clues! Coach Pete Carroll is dropping hints again on Friday, and he's getting some assistance from a few familiar faces, including Doug Baldwin and Rob Riggle. The Seahawks didn't trade down in the first round this year, instead ...
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NBCSports.com
Time to play. No team over the last two decades has been more willing to tweak their draft position via trade than Bill Belichick's Patriots, and it'd come as no surprise if they chose to do exactly that on Friday night. With five picks in all after a trade out of Round ...
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NBCSports.com
49ers fans likely have by this point seen a thing or two about No. 25 overall pick Brandon Aiyuk, as the wideout became the second member of San Francisco's 2020 draft class on Thursday night. The speedster spent the past two seasons at Arizona State, ...
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NFL.com
His general manager, Brian Gutekunst, had just made the most momentous move of the 2020 NFL Draft -- trading up to select Utah State's Jordan Love with the 26th overall pick -- and Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur was part of the virtual welcoming ...
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NBCSports.com
The 2020 NFL Draft was changed drastically by the coronavirus pandemic, but one aspect of the annual event remained the same. General managers and head coaches were still able to connect with their draft picks over the phone and deliver the good news ...
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CBSSports.com
If there has been a defining theme through the first 35 picks of the NFL Draft, it's been one of less-than-ideal fits for Fantasy. Pick No. 35 highlighted that when the Detroit Lions took Georgia running back D'Andre Swift to pair with Kerryon Johnson in the ...
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Sporting News
How did your team do in the first three rounds of the 2020 NFL Draft? Sporting News has you covered in tracking all the picks and issuing grades in real time Friday night. While the Bengals and Redskins seemingly had been locked into their picks for a while, ...
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NBCSports.com
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady knows how hard it is to earn your place in the NFL. Nothing is given to you in the pros, and there's always someone trying to take your job. Brady would not still be playing 20 years after getting drafted by the ...
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Bleacher Report
TCU defensive tackle Ross Blacklock is the newest member of the Houston Texans after going 40th overall in the 2020 NFL draft on Friday. Blacklock, a redshirt junior, stands 6'3" and 290 pounds. He amassed 40 tackles and 3.5 sacks in 2019, one year after ...
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Sports Illustrated
Whether you're at the end of your coffee, your day, your week or even your rope, welcome to Whitt's End 4.24.20 ... *Everyone: OMG, Kliff Kingsbury sockless cool on his white couch in his Scottsdale bachelor pad right out of 50 Shades of Gray is the most ...
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Bleacher Report
The New York Giants bolstered their secondary in the 2020 NFL draft on Friday. New York selected Alabama defensive back Xavier McKinney with the No. 36 overall pick, giving it a versatile playmaker who can help stop the run game and break up passes ...
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Bleacher Report
Laviska Shenault Jr. will begin his career with Jacksonville Jaguars after being drafted by the team with the No. 42 overall pick in the second round of the 2020 NFL draft. The receiver could make an early impact with his new team, creating an intriguing ...
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Bleacher Report
The Indianapolis Colts added a playmaker to the offense, selecting Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor with the No. 41 overall pick of the 2020 NFL draft following a trade up with the Cleveland Browns. The Round 2 pick should quickly move near the top ...
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Bleacher Report
Defensive end Yetur Gross-Matos is heading to the Carolina Panthers as the 38th overall selection in the 2020 NFL draft. Carolina picked up the Penn State alum on Friday and with good reason. He posted 40 total tackles last season—14.5 for loss—and ...
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FOXSports.com
The Chicago Bears addressed one of their biggest weaknesses on a struggling offense by drafting Notre Dame tight end Cole Kmet with the No. 43 overall pick Friday night. The sure-handed, 6-foot-6 Kmet started 11 games as a junior last season after ...
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Bleacher Report
STRENGTHS. —New Jersey state track champion who proved he can still hit top speed with his 4.39-second 40-yard dash at the combine. —Had the durability to carry the rock 20-plus times per game against Big Ten defenses. —Has the strength and weight ...
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Sports Illustrated
Behind every great man, there is often a great mentor. For Giants' first-round draft pick Andrew Thomas, he found his mentor in his former Pace Academy high school offensive coordinator and line coach, Kevin Johnson. Johnson was among the small group of ...
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Sports Illustrated
Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts has been projected to go anywhere from the second round to the fourth round in the 2020 NFL Draft. Hurts was the SEC Offensive Player of the Year as a true freshman and was the Big 12 Newcomer of the Year as a senior.
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ESPN
STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Mississippi State coach Nikki McCray-Penson has retained staffers Maryann Baker and Abby Hunt and added four former Old Dominion assistants to her coaching staff. Keith Freeman, whose 30-year career includes 24 as a head coach ...
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The Advocate
After a season that saw him crowned the nation's top defensive back, LSU's standout safety Grant Delpit heads to Cleveland after the Browns picked him at No. 44 in the NFL draft. Delpit was the third safety selected in the draft, following Alabama's Xavier ...
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FOXSports.com
The first Minnesota Gophers player is off the board. Former Minnesota safety Antoine Winfield Jr. was picked by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second round (45th overall) of the 2020 NFL draft.
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ESPN
PULLMAN, Wash. -- 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 consuming a ...
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Tampa Bay Times
TAMPA — Projecting the top four offensive tackles in the NFL draft was very much in the eye of the beholder. Going into the draft, the only consensus was that there was no consensus at all on how they would peel off the board. The Giants took Georgia's ...
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USA TODAY
NEW YORK (AP) — Linsanity is finally getting another run on MSG Network. In search of content with no games because of the coronavirus, the network is turning to Jeremy Lin's memorable NBA breakthrough, which was once ratings gold. The network said ...
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New York Post
A camera crew followed Kobe Bryant in his final season with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2015-16, filming him and teammates in locker rooms on the road and at home, in the training room, at practice and on the team plane, ESPN's Baxter Holmes reported ...
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Shreveport Times
Jace Prescott didn't want attention. He just wanted to fly under the radar and make sure people "fit in." Sounds easy, except Prescott stood 6-foot-6 and tipped the scales at nearly 400 pounds. "He stood out everywhere he went; that almost bugged him," Josh ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Houston Texans in the middle of the NFL Draft continue to add to their roster and now have added a veteran safety in Michael Thomas. Thomas returns to his hometown of Houston to play for the Texans. Thomas grew up on Houston and played his high ...
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New York Post
Paxton (back) recently completed his fifth bullpen session since resuming a throwing program in March, Brendan Kuty of NorthJersey.com reports. Yankees manager Aaron Boone provided a positive update about Paxton on Thursday, indicating that he's ...
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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Before he was selected by the Atlanta Falcons as the No. 16 overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft on Thursday, Aundell "A.J." Terrell Jr. was a standout cornerback and national champion for Clemson University. Before that, Terrell was a five-star recruit coming ...
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Fox News
Former NFL wide receiver Aaron Dobson ripped the New England Patriots in a series of tweets Thursday hours before the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft was set to take place. The Patriots selected Dobson with the No. 59 overall pick of the 2013 draft.
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nj.com
American Legion baseball in New Jersey, operating continuously since its founding in 1925, is the latest victim of coronavirus. Wednesday night, the American Legion Department of New Jersey executive committee unanimously voted to cancel the 2020 ...
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HighSchoolOT
By Nick Stevens, HighSchoolOT managing editor. Cary, N.C. — Wake County Schools athletic director Deran Coe said he understands the disappointment of student-athletes after the N.C. High School Athletic Association canceled sports for the rest of the ...
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STLtoday.com
Center Francis Okoro, who was a top-60 recruit out of high school, announced Friday night that he will transfer to St. Louis University after spending his first two seasons at Oregon. The 6-foot-9, 235-pound sophomore was ranked the No. 56 recruit in the ...
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Inside the Iggles
The Philadelphia Eagles selection of Jalen Reagor was met with mixed reactions, but there is a method to this perceived madness. Heading into the draft, the Philadelphia Eagles had a glaring need at wide receiver after seeing all of the injuries at the position ...
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ESPN
Steve Dalkowski, a wild left-hander who was said to have been dubbed "the fastest pitcher in baseball history" by Ted Williams, died this week in New Britain, Connecticut. He was 80. Dalkowski, who once struck out 24 batters in a minor league game -- and ...
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KVRR
MOORHEAD, Minn. — When the news was announced that the remainder of the spring sports season had been canceled in Minnesota, schools weren't exactly blindsided by the decision, but that didn't make the blow any easier to take. "We kind of saw it ...
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Horseshoe Heroes
With the first round in the books, it's the Colts time to be active. They have three picks to use today and a wealth of talent to use it on. Who might we see as new Colts by the end of the night? Round one was devoid of a lot of drama until the end of the round.
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WTAW
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas A&M will welcome back over 20 student-athletes that saw their final collegiateseason cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The "super–seniors" will return for an additional season of competition in the Maroon & White, ...
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The Sun
All the top stories and transfer rumours from the back pages of Saturday's national newspapers... Transfer Centre · Football transfer rumours · The Football Gossip column. DAILY TELEGRAPH. Arsenal's Premier League and European rivals believe the club ...
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Chargers Wire
Chargers general manager Tom Telesco didn't shy away from making a trade up on Thursday night to secure a player that was loved by the coaching throughout the pre-draft process. Telesco jumped up 14 spots to draft linebacker Kenneth Murray, trading ...
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TimesLIVE
Riot Games initially delayed this year's League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational (MSI), with the hope the Covid-19 pandemic would have subsided by July, but that's not happening so they've cancelled the 2020 MSI entirely. The League of Legends MSI is ...
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San Antonio Express-News
AUSTIN – Texas on Friday picked up a major commitment from one of the nation's top Class of 2021 recruit – and new coach Vic Schaefer picked up his first big win over Baylor's Kim Mulkey. Houston Cypress Creek star Rori Harmon announced her intention ...
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Metro
Mike Tyson has revealed that he is training for a return to boxing and plans to take part in four-round exhibition fights for charity. The 53-year-old hasn't fought in the ring since June 2005 when he was beaten by Kevin McBride in the final fight of his ...
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Redskins Wire
An image of Washington Redskins head coach Ron Rivera created some buzz on social media during the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. During a live-shot of the draft process, Rivera was shown sitting in front of a large Redskins banner, with an American ...
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