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As-it-happens update April 9, 2020
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Bleacher Report
Heading into his 10th NFL season, Tyrod Taylor is atop the depth chart at QB for a Chargers team that has Super Bowl aspirations—and he isn't about to step aside for a free agent or rookie. photo of Tyler Dunne Tyler Dunne @TyDunne NFL Features ...
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NBCSports.com
Six Super Bowl titles. Nine Super Bowl appearances. Three NFL MVP awards. Fourteen Pro Bowl selections. Several NFL records. That's just some of what Tom Brady accomplished in his 20-year tenure with the New England Patriots. But would he have ...
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Bleacher Report
Typically, quarterbacks lead NFL draft discussions. This year, most analysts project the Cincinnati Bengals will select LSU's Joe Burrow with the No. 1 overall pick—no real controversy there. Depending on who you ask, Jerry Jeudy, CeeDee Lamb and Henry ...
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Bleacher Report
A quarterback's situation is more important to his success or failure than any other position. Would Tom Brady have become the GOAT if the New England Patriots didn't select him with the 199th overall pick in the 2000 NFL draft? They almost didn't. Would Eli ...
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NBCSports.com
With the NFL trying to operate as normal, they have opted for a virtual draft this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Host Laurence Holmes, JJ Stankevitz and Cam Smith discuss does this change the strategy in drafting for the Bears. Later on, they get into ...
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Bleacher Report
LeBron James and Anthony Davis were on their way to potentially leading the Los Angeles Lakers to an NBA championship when the league was suspended in March because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Lakers were 49-14, the best record in the ...
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ESPN
Mississippi State sophomore Robert Woodard II is entering the 2020 NBA draft, he told ESPN on Tuesday. "I am going in to the draft with the intention of not going back to school," Woodard told ESPN. "I am maintaining my eligibility because of the uncertainty ...
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Sports Illustrated
It should come as no surprise that his, sometimes, overly optimistic outlook on things has placed Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney at odds with some of the national media when it comes to his belief that college football will be played this fall amid the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Of all the quarterbacks to have endured a slide in the NFL Draft, Aaron Rodgers' fall from prospective number one pick to 24th overall selection is among the most infamous. Rodgers entered the pros in 2005, when his boyhood team the San Francisco 49ers ...
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Bleeding Green Nation
Why does the NFL suck at drafting wide receivers? That was a question posed to me on Twitter the other day and it's not something I had really considered in recent years. After doing a bit of digging, I came across an article by Arrowhead Pride posted in 2015 ...
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Detroit Free Press
The Free Press asked readers to submit their favorite memories of Detroit Tigers legend Al Kaline, who died Monday at 85. These are their stories, lightly edited for grammar, clarity and brevity: The 'K-cottage'. I met him once as a young kid at our cottage in ...
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Sports Illustrated
PITTSBURGH -- The Steelers don't have a pressing need for a starting wide receiver right now. JuJu Smith-Schuster is still their number one and Diontae Johnson and James Washington are high-quality number two options. What they do have in the need for ...
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New York Post
Mark Ingram Sr. is seeking an early release from his latest stint in prison, with the former Giants wide receiver's lawyer claiming his client's dementia and other health issues make the 54-year-old highly susceptible to contracting coronavirus. Federal ...
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Forbes
When the greatest drafts in NFL history are discussed, the Pittsburgh Steelers Class of 1974 often takes the cake. That year, Pittsburgh became the only team to ever select four future Hall of Famers in the same year when it drafted wideouts Lynn Swann and ...
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FOXSports.com
NASCAR announced its nominees for the 2021 class for the NASCAR Hall of Fame this week, and it got me thinking of people I feel should already have been in the Hall of Fame. And the nominees are…. — NASCAR (@NASCAR) April 7, 2020.
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NBCSports.com
The Blackhawks sweater is one of the most recognizable in all of sports, let alone hockey. But who have been the best players to don the Indian Head for each number? The Blackhawks have retired six numbers (although it's for seven players since Keith ...
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CBSSports.com
The 2020 Masters has been delayed until November due to the coronavirus pandemic, but that didn't stop data scientist Rick Gehman from playing out the tournament as if it was played as scheduled. A SportsLine expert who co-hosts "The First Cut" podcast ...
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NBCSports.com
The NBA listened to Paul Pierce. The Boston Celtics legend will be one of the eight players to compete in the league's virtual "HORSE Challenge," which begins Sunday night. The NBA announced the full roster of participants Thursday, and Pierce -- who ...
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New York Post
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson is accused of paying a suspected gang member for allegedly killing two men who shot him and killed his friend in 2015, according to court documents obtained by TMZ Sports. Johnson, 34, has not been charged with a ...
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Bleacher Report
Ottawa Senators head coach D.J. Smith said all seven members of the organization who contracted the coronavirus, including five players, have completed their recovery. "The good thing is that everyone that had it didn't have horrible symptoms [like] what ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Here are the top 10 tight end prospects (with projected round) for the NFL draft, which is set for April 23-25: 1. Cole Kmet, Notre Dame, 6-foot-6, 262 pounds (second round): He was the primary target for Notre Dame quarterback Ian Brook last season.
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247Sports
College football brings joy to fans across the country because of the amazing plays and feel-good stories. While the top of the sport is quite static, with the same 10 percent of the sport's teams winning the national title every season, there is often great drama ...
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Fox News
First-year head coach Matt Rhule said Teddy Bridgewater's familiarity with the team's offensive scheme made him the "right fit" at quarterback for the Carolina Panthers and ultimately leading to Cam Newton's release. Bridgewater spent the 2018 season ...
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Yahoo Sports
Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans has joined the list of NFL players donating to COVID-19 relief efforts. Evans has decided to help out in the city where he plays football as well as in his hometown of Galveston, Texas. He's donating $50,000 to United Way ...
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The Spokesman-Review
A GRIP ON SPORTS • We would love to share some good news about live sporting events. Truly. But that's not what we have today. In fact, we are going the other way. •••••••. • If you were hoping to travel to Stanford in the October to watch Washington State ...
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The Columbus Dispatch
Sunday's loss of Luther Muhammad to the NCAA transfer portal was the most recent blow to Ohio State's depth. The highest-rated member of coach Chris Holtmann's first recruiting class, which was hastily assembled out of necessity, Muhammad became the ...
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CNN
(CNN) Steph Curry raised the spirits of a group of coronavirus nurses in Oakland, California, when he surprised them with a FaceTime call Tuesday. Shelby Delaney, an ICU nurse at Summit Medical Center, had started wearing Curry's Warriors kit under her ...
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Sports Illustrated
In some ways, the 2020 NFL Draft will be just like any other. "Whatever the rules are, whatever the guidelines they put in place for us … we're going to pick players," Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel said recently. "All the teams are going to pick players, ...
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Sports Illustrated
According to a report from Terez Paylor of Yahoo Sports, the Kansas City Chiefs have signed free agent running back DeAndre Washington. Washington spent four seasons with the Oakland Raiders after being drafted in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
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For The Win
This is the online version of our daily newsletter, The Morning Win. Subscribe to get irreverent and incisive sports stories, delivered to your mailbox every morning. Soccer players in England have been stuck between a rock and a hard place when it comes to ...
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Southside Showdown
The Chicago White Sox could really grow as an organization in the eyes of the public if baseball takes center stage in May. What if the Chicago White Sox and the rest of Major League Baseball started in May and they were the only league going for a little ...
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BBC Sport
The Premier League players' initiative supporting the NHS was "not a knee-jerk reaction" to Health Secretary Matt Hancock talking about their wages, says Bournemouth captain Simon Francis. Francis says Liverpool skipper Jordan Henderson pitched the ...
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Fox News
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Dominik Cruz's fight against Jose Aldo at UFC 250 reportedly has an obstacle. Aldo had trouble renewing his work visa in the U.S., Globo reported Monday.
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fox8.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WJW) – Welcome to Cleveland, Adrian Clayforn. The Defensive End signed with the Browns in a move that was announced Thursday. Clayborn is entering his 10th NFL season. He's been with the Falcons for four seasons with the Atlanta ...
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SW News Media
The NFL will be going virtual for its 2020 draft April 23-25, the league announced April 6. And some local athletes could hear their name called. Each of the 32 teams will be in separate locations for the annual event and will communicate via phone or internet.
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WZTV
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The Predators and Nashville SC have tried to keep their fans in the loop during this unfamiliar time with things like a Virtual Predators Fan Appreciation Night to SC hosting happy hours with the team's top brass. Today, Preds ...
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Toledo Blade
Join host Corey Crisan as he welcomes Blade sports writer Ashley Bastock to talk Michigan men's basketball and football recruiting. In March and early April, the Wolverines made waves in the distant recruiting scene in both sports, and Juwan Howard may ...
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Houma Courier
Nick Saban has already discussed the trouble that comes with trying to run the University of Alabama football program during the COVID-19 epidemic. Nick Saban has already discussed the trouble that comes with trying to run the University of Alabama ...
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NBC Sports - Misc. (blog)
The list of winners in the Grand Prix of Long Beach is a 'who's who' of open-wheel racing. Mario Andretti won at the famed street course four times. His son Michael won there twice. Paul Tracy is also a four-time winner at the beach. Alex Zanardi, Juan Pablo ...
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Metro
Dana White's decision to push ahead with staging fights during the coronavirus pandemic could see the end of the UFC and do lasting damage to the reputation of MMA, according to former UFC fighter Josh Thomson. The American, who is now retired, has ...
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TSN
Toronto Argonauts running back Karlos Williams opened up about his departure from the Buffalo Bills in 2016 and did not mince words when it came to his feelings about former general manager Doug Whaley. "Doug Whaley can eat a d---," Williams told The ...
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Wall Street Journal
The Associated Press. While the world wrestles with the coronavirus pandemic, the three biggest U.S.-based sports leagues currently affected by the crisis are trying to figure out if, how and where games can be safely played again this year. The NBA, NHL ...
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TribLIVE
When I think of how the Steelers will approach this month's NFL Draft, I want to stand by one of my usual credos. Don't out-think the obvious. In 2019, the Steelers defense was good. The offense was bad. Hence, help the offense as much as you can, as soon ...
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WBRZ
NEW ORLEANS — Taysom Hill, quarterback and utility player for the New Orleans Saints, is going to become a father. On Wednesday evening Hill shared the news via a tweet, stating that his wife, Emily, is pregnant. "We are beyond thrilled for our new ...
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Khaleej Times
ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi said Thursday he hopes the clay-court season and French Open can be played in September as tennis scrambles to salvage a season in danger of being wiped out by the coronavirus pandemic. "If we manage to start again in ...
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Goal.com
Hammarby have revealed that Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic attended a training session with the Swedish club during the current lockdown in Italy. The club's sporting director Jesper Jansson confirmed the 38-year-old, who owns 25 per cent of the club, ...
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Cleveland 19 News
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - U.S. Marshals have arrested the man accused of murdering a Pro MMA fighter in Akron. Akron police said Isaiah "The Beast" Chapman was shot multiple times Tuesday evening. According to officers, Chapman's body was found lying ...
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