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As-it-happens update April 17, 2020
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CBSSports.com
The NFL Draft is a crapshoot. Even the league's top executives renowned for their drafting ability often get it wrong. The degree of difficulty makes the draft all the more important. It's the single most important (non-game) event in the NFL. One mistake can ...
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ESPN
The NFL will hold a virtual mock draft Monday, giving teams a chance at a trial run before the actual draft kicks off under unprecedented circumstances later in the week. The exercise could give general managers the opportunity to redraft some NFL legends.
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NBCSports.com
The Raiders own two first-round draft picks and three third-round picks, giving them a lot of ammo with which to move around in the 2020 NFL Draft. The Silver and Black are expected to fill either their glaring wide receiver need or their gaping hole at ...
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ESPN
San Diego State junior Malachi Flynn is entering the 2020 NBA draft, he told ESPN on Thursday. "After receiving feedback from NBA teams and after thoughtful conversations with my family and Coach [Brian] Dutcher, I have decided to forgo my senior season ...
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NFL.com
The 2020 NFL Draft is less than a week away, and the pressure is mounting on decision-makers across the league. Five teams (49ers, Dolphins, Jaguars, Raiders, Vikings) have multiple first-rounders this year, with Miami boasting three of the top 26 ...
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ESPN
The NCAA Eligibility Center is waiving the standardized test score requirement for incoming freshman student-athletes in both Division I and Division II for the 2020-21 academic year because of the coronavirus pandemic, the governing body announced ...
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Sports Illustrated
INDIANAPOLIS — No more mocking around here by everyone else. AllColts.com has settled on whom the Indianapolis Colts should select with their seven picks in next week's NFL draft. Call it 1.0 or just one person's best-educated guesses, but this mock ...
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CBSSports.com
For weeks, rumors have surfaced about the likeliness of the Lions trading out of the No. 3 overall pick. On Friday, Lions general manager Bob Quinn said that, if Detroit does decide to trade the pick, he would want that pick done by Thursday afternoon, ...
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ESPN
Top high school recruit Isaiah Todd signed Friday to play in the G League next season, and sources told ESPN he will become the second top recruit to bypass college and join the NBA's professional pathway program. Todd is ranked by ESPN as the No.
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Press Box
Tell us what it's been like to work out on your own, not be able to see your friends, not going to camp. It's obviously been a different time for you. (David Ginsburg) "Yes, it has, man. At this point last year, obviously, we had a little group here working out in ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio – We all have different ideas of what a perfect draft for the Browns would look like in 2020. But I think we can all agree that it would start with a left tackle. My perfect draft sure does. Over the next week our Browns coverage team at ...
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al.com
Daniel Jeremiah spent years as a scout for the Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns and Philadelphia Eagles, yet the current NFL Network analyst admits he had a "tough" time evaluating one of Auburn's top draft prospects this year. Speaking on a ...
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Bleacher Report
Following up an MVP campaign in 2018 with a Super Bowl victory last season has moved Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes to the top of the NFL's merchandise sales chart. Per Variety's Scott Soshnick, Tom Brady's three-year run as the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Now that the heavy lifting of free agency is over and the Giants filled some holes, this second mock draft switches its focus from defensive to offensive but it still gives the teams some flexibility on the defensive side of the ball.
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NBCSports.com
By now, you've read about LaMarcus Aldridge's attempts to manipulate himself back into a Portland Trail Blazer uniform. And certainly mending fences with Damian Lillard is a step in that direction. It's not often, by the way, that you hear about a player in any ...
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nj.com
The NFL rumor mill was working overtime this week, with WFAN's Marc Malusis reporting the Cleveland Browns were talking to the Minnesota Vikings about a possible trade involving wide receiver Odell Beckham. Cleveland.com's Mary Kay Cabot said the ...
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NBCSports.com
As if the hype couldn't swell any more. Friday morning — two days before "The Last Dance" debuts on April 19 — ESPN leaked out five minutes from the docu-series' opening episode: Can't wait for Sunday? Neither can we. So we're dropping five minutes ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Steelers are a team with minimum urgent needs on their roster, but depth concerns as they head into the 2020 NFL Draft. From quality linebacker role players to interior offensive and defensive line placement, Pittsburgh isn't bringing a clean slate to ...
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syracuse.com
Entering Year 4 of a complete overhaul of a rebuild in Buffalo, Bills general manager Brandon Beane has fortified one of the best rosters in the AFC with his work in free agency the past two seasons and with how he's built through the draft. NFL.com released ...
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Yahoo Sports
The pegging of the Patriots at an over/under total of 8.5 isn't the only significant aspect of Caesars' team by team wins. Every number for the NFC North's teams is an eyebrow raiser. The Packers, like the Patriots, are at 8.5. The Packers, who were a failed ...
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FOXSports.com
MIAMI (April 17, 2020) – FOX Sports Florida, the television home of the Miami Marlins, announced plans to extend replays of Marlins wins from the 2019 MLB season through April. 'Marlins Rewinds' will complement 'Marlins Classics,' which begin on Monday, ...
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New York Post
Texans head coach and GM Bill O'Brien is pleading for Houston fans to give his scrutinized moves as general manager a chance to "play out." O'Brien stood by his message that trading star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins and a fourth-round pick in the NFL ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Women's golf has lost another senior major because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Senior LPGA Championship has been canceled. It was scheduled to be played July ...
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ESPN
The Winnipeg Jets and Dustin Byfuglien have mutually agreed to terminate the defenseman's contract, the NHL and NHLPA announced on Friday. The move also resolves Byfuglien's grievance against the club. The 35-year-old Byfuglien is now an ...
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ESPN
Longtime boxing referee Eddie Cotton died Friday morning after being hospitalized for over a week due to the coronavirus, IBF president Daryl Peoples confirmed to ESPN. He was 72. The resident of Paterson, New Jersey, began working fights professionally ...
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The Florida Times-Union
Hide caption. FILE - At left in a Feb. 28, 2020, file photo, Alabama offensive lineman Jedrick Wills runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis. At right, also in a Feb. 28, 2020, file photo, Iowa offensive lineman Tristan Wirfs runs a drill at the ...
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oregonlive.com
EUGENE — Oregon has found its new wide receivers coach from the SEC. Bryan McClendon, who spent the last four years as co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach at South Carolina, is joining the Ducks, according to FootballScoop. McClendon ...
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The Dallas Morning News
Arlington ISD and the Rangers announced Friday that they have finalized an agreement in which AISD football teams will play a minimum of 14 regular-season games at Globe Life Park next season. Arlington ISD athletic director Eric White said that if AISD ...
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Tampa Bay Times
After former Gators cornerback CJ Henderson goes somewhere in the first round Thursday night, the state can settle into a draft that could be one of Florida's quietest in years. Barring a major surprise, Florida State won't have a player drafted in the first round ...
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Bolts from the Blue
On Thursday, NFL Network analyst and color commentator for the Chargers Daniel Jeremiah held a conference call to answer a plethora of NFL Draft-related questions. The call was over two hours long and covered a wide-range of topics, including team fits, ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
The league hasn't had a game played since March 8 when it finished its second round. MLS announced its first suspension related to COVID-19 on March 12. Atlanta United is 2-0-0 with wins at Nashville and at home against Cincinnati. The league schedule ...
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247Sports
Minnesota's been working their tails off on the recruiting trail during this COVID-19 dead period, and it's paying off as the Gophers just executed a flip of a linebacker committed to an SEC school. Devon Williams. Dublin, OH (Dublin Coffman); OLB; 6-1; 215 ...
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Sports Illustrated
Not too long ago, Byron Leftwich was throwing NFL passes himself, sitting in the quarterback room alongside teammates like Ben Roethlisberger. Now, he's entering his second season as the offensive coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and he'll be ...
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Washington Post
NEW ORLEANS — Saints general manager Mickey Loomis and coach Sean Payton could transform legacies by finding a big-play talent or two in the NFL draft. Chances are running out for star quarterback Drew Brees to play in a second Super Bowl.
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Legal Sports Report
Massachusetts picked the wrong time to begin its first serious push for sports betting legislation. The Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies advanced its new bill on March 12, the day after the NBA suspended its season ...
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Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Gaming Control Board approved betting on the WNBA draft Thursday, but it was unclear whether Las Vegas sportsbooks would have wagers available before selections begin Friday. The draft begins at 4 p.m. Friday and will be televised on ESPN.
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Sporting News
These are the times that try men's souls, but stomachs will be bearing the burden for eight of the best competitive eaters in the world in the Quarantine Challenge. BetOnline and Major League Eating have teamed up to produce a single elimination, ...
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The Esports Observer
Continuing its steady stream of esports announcements, the Nevada Gaming Control Board has approved wagering on the Call of Duty League. This means that bookmarkers can now accept wagers on five of the most prominent professional esports leagues, ...
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nj.com
Kids are missing out on a lot, thanks to social distancing and shutdown measures meant to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. Sure, they need to stay home and can't see their friends in person -- but that doesn't mean they have to miss out on all the fun.
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