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As-it-happens update April 22, 2021
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Sports Illustrated
Mike Tyson famously once said that everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth. That old adage really explains why, for the first 11 months he spent with Mac Jones, then Alabama offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian had his backup quarterback ...
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NFL.com
All signs point toward New York selecting BYU quarterback Zach Wilson with the second overall pick. It's the second part of a two-part question and answer at signal-caller for the Jets, who accomplished the first half by sending Sam Darnold to Carolina.
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Yahoo Sports
Smith originally entered the league via the 2013 NFL draft, when he was selected in the second round by the Jets out of West Virginia. Smith spent four seasons with the Jets before moving over to the Giants and then the Chargers for one-year stints.
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Yahoo Sports
Giants GM Dave Gettleman discusses his draft strategy and the odds of trading back in the 2021 NFL Draft. He also touches on Alabama WRs DeVonta Smith and Jaylen Waddle and hopes the 10 teams in front of the Giants all pick QBs. Director of College ...
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Sports Illustrated
Linebacker Demario Davis upgraded the defense of the New Orleans Saints to one of the league's better units when he signed as a free agent in 2018. Underrated in national circles, Davis is one of the NFL's best defensive players at any position. He's led the ...
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ESPN
"He's doing all baseball activity, he's extremely confident and strong," Atkins said. "Now it's just a matter of recovery and putting him in a position to play nine innings and feel like he can face elite major league pitching.
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NFL.com
The 2021 NFL Draft is officially one week away, and just 32 prospects will have the honor of hearing NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announce their names on Thursday night. Consequently, a whole bunch of talented players will still be on the board come ...
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The Dallas Morning News
The submissions for this post came exclusively from our text insiders. To receive text messages directly from our Cowboys beat writers, sign up for a 14-day free trial. You can also sign up by texting 972-884-5136. Patrick Surtain II or Jaycee Horn? Whom do ...
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CBSSports.com
James is once again an NBA champion, and one of the league's biggest markets once again has a marquee team, which has financial benefits for the rest of the league. But Los Angeles isn't the only major market that had been hurting. New York has struggled ...
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The Mercury News
First, it was Ohio State's Justin Fields. Then it was Alabama's Mac Jones. Now, with the NFL Draft just a week away, it's North Dakota State's Trey Lance. Yes, we've officially hit peak draft rumor season when each new report needs to be viewed through a ...
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ESPN
Young exited Wednesday's loss to the New York Knicks after spraining his left ankle and is already ruled out for Friday's game against the Miami Heat. An MRI on Thursday revealed the Grade 2 sprain. Young ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Boston Celtics lost for the first time in seven games on Monday night against the Chicago Bulls. Now, after two days off, they'll look to return to their winning ways against the Phoenix Suns.
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Yahoo Sports
Schematically, and only schematically, I have compared him to Jalen Ramsey. For more on that comparison and why I think Horn is a sneaky pick for the Los Angeles Chargers you can dive into this piece.
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Houston Chronicle
No position in the NFL draft is a bigger crapshoot than quarterback. With teams investing so much time and money into scouting quarterbacks, it's amazing how many of them don't live up to the high expectations general managers and coaches have when ...
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CBSSports.com
The Bulls lost to the Cavaliers 121-105 and failed to cover the spread as 2-point favorites, while hitting the over on the 210 point total in their last outing on Wednesday. Lauri Markkanen racked up a team-high 16 points in the loss.
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NBC Sports
Hopkins, the Cardinals wide receiver who wore No. 6 at Clemson before switching to No. 10 in the NFL, posted a picture of himself in a No. 6 Cardinals jersey with a caption suggesting he wants to go back to his college number.
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Bleacher Report
The NFL will be a big step up for Lance after spending his college career at North Dakota State. He appeared in just one game this past season before opting out amid the COVID-19 pandemic and it wasn't exactly his best showing with 149 passing yards on 15- ...
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True Blue LA
Mookie Betts is back in the Dodgers' lineup for their series opener against the Padres on Thursday night at Dodger Stadium, after missing a game for getting hit by a pitch. Betts was hit on the inner part of his right forearm by a 94.5-mph fastball in the ninth ...
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Sports Illustrated
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The silly season of college basketball's offseason is now involving Brad Underwood's coaching staff at Illinois. Illini Now/Sports Illustrated was able to confirm Wednesday night via a source close to the situation what multiple outlets had ...
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Yahoo Sports
MLB DFS action on Thursday, April 22, features eight games across five slates with giant contests on Yahoo, DraftKings and FanDuel. Before locking in MLB DFS picks and lineups, make sure to check out Awesemo's daily fantasy baseball top stacks, picks, ...
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ESPN
BOSTON -- — Looking to spark a scuffling offense, Toronto manager Charlie Montoyo shook up his lineup Wednesday night and the Blue Jays responded immediately in a 6-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox. After the start was delayed 31 minutes by rain, ...
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Houston Chronicle
The disintegrating Astros bullpen finally appears to be on the mend, just in time for a marathon portion of the schedule. Thursday night's game vs. the Angels kicks off an eight-game homestand and a stretch of 11 consecutive games for the Astros, who have ...
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Arrowhead Pride
NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah recently completed a conference call with the media to preview this year's NFL Draft. NFL Network begins its first-round coverage featuring Jeremiah next Thursday, April 28 at 7 p.m. Arrowhead Time. During the call ...
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The Boston Globe
Tapia's inclusion on the taxi squad implies that he's healthy again after he missed a good chunk of time in spring training due to a right oblique strain. If Tapia isn't called up from the taxi squad ...
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Miami Herald
During his pre-draft news conference Wednesday, Grier explained the rationale behind the Dolphins' offseason moves — why they jettisoned Van Noy after just one year and why they didn't spend significantly on defensive end or outside linebacker:.
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Chicago Sun-Times
When both Matt Duffy and Eric Sogard made the Cubs roster, the decision caught many fans by surprise after some of the spring performances of David Bote, Nico Hoerner and Ildemaro Vargas. But what the two veteran ...
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nj.com
However, according to Bishop, Smith opted to retire after the interested teams had questions about his 2018 leg injury. The Jaguars wanted him to sign an injury waiver for his leg, while the other teams voiced their concerns.
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The Mercury News
Crawford exited Wednesday's game against the Phillies and is now considered day-to-day after he was diagnosed with rib cage tightness. Mauricio Dubon will start at shortstop Thursday, batting eighth. More ...
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Charlotte Observer
Clemson is keeping its men's track and field and cross country programs after planning to eliminate them at the end of the current season. The school said Thursday revised financial projections found that COVID-19 did not impact the athletic department as ...
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masslive.com
It's possible Bruins No. 2 goalie Jaroslav Halak, who has been out with COVID-19, will be ready to return this weekend. If not by then next week is almost certain. So this could be the final start, at least for a while for rookie Jeremy Swayman, who has been ...
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Mavs.com
Los Angeles Lakers at Mavericks. (8:30 p.m. Thursday, American Airlines Center, Dallas). TV: TNT. Radio: ESPN 103.3 FM (Univision 1270 AM, Spanish). About the Mavericks (31-26): They woke up Thursday just a half-game behind Portland for the No.
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Dayton Daily News
The Cincinnati Reds are truly snakebit. The Arizona Diamondbacks, also known as the Snakes, completed a head-scratching three-game sweep of the Reds on Thursday afternoon in Great American Ball Park, 14–11, in 10 innings. After Arizona scored five ...
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AZCentral.com
Dell will patrol the road crease for Thursday's game against Pittsburgh, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. The 31-year-old has just six appearances this season with New Jersey, going 1-4-0 along with a 3.76 GAA and .871 save percentage over ...
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Bloomberg
Football Club Barcelona, the world's highest grossing soccer team, became the first member of the failed European Super League to publicly defend the plans after they collapsed. Barcelona's board "accepted, as a matter of immediate urgency, the offer to ...
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The Daily Republic
Put simply, they're a national championship contender, maybe even favorite, for the first time. The Jacks play Holy Cross in the playoff opener at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday in Brookings, with the game available at ESPN3.com.
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Buffalo News
FILE - In this Nov. 1, 2020, file photo, Las Vegas Raiders general manager Mike Mayock stands on the field before the team's NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland. The Raiders spent the start of free agency dismantling their ...
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Houston Chronicle
A mural paying tribute to George Floyd was vandalized at some point Thursday with racist language in East Downtown. The artist, Daniel Anguilu, spent several hours cleaning the mural at Bell and Chartres and covering the hateful message with spray paint.
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Bring Me The News
Coller: Is a 'developmental' quarterback worth it? Matthew Coller writes a weekly Vikings column for BMTN, with more of his work found at Purple Insider. Author: ...
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CBS sports.com
Last weekend, the Texas Tech baseball team held a 7-0 lead over West Virginia in the top of the eighth inning during their Big 12 matchup in Morgantown. Despite all of the offense up to that point, the play of the game wasn't made on the field. Texas Texas ...
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Buffalo News
Vegas Golden Knights' Mattias Janmark, left, celebrates after Jonathan Marchessault, right, scored against the San Jose Sharks during the third period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in Las Vegas.
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CBSSports.com
Kamaru Usman will defend his welterweight title for the fourth time on Saturday in a rematch against fourth-ranked contender Jorge Masvidal in the main event of UFC 261. The main UFC 261 card from Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville is set for ...
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CNYcentral.com
Proof of that, she's the ACC Defensive Player of the Year after averaging 13 points and 8 rebounds per game. Kardoso joins several key players from last year's team including Digna Strautmane, Kiara Lewis and Emily ...
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Nets Wire
Following the mid-season arrivals of James Harden, Blake Griffin and LaMarcus Aldridge, the Nets have been portrayed by many fans and analysts as an unstoppable juggernaut of a superteam, laden with all-world talent. That may be an accurate description ...
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Sports Betting Dime
Anthony Davis returns to the court against the Mavericks on Thursday (Photo by Jevone Moore/Icon Sportswire). The Lakers welcome back Anthony Davis for their game with the Dallas Mavericks on April 22nd; Dallas is on the second night of a back-to-back ...
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