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2021 NFL Draft: Seven takeaways from Daniel Jeremiah's conference call NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah answered questions for an hour and a half on Wednesday, previewing the 2021 NFL Draft (April 29-May 1 on NFL Network/ESPN/ABC) during a media Zoom call. As you might expect, he offered insight on some of ...
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Most Realistic Landing Spots for Adrian Peterson to Chase a Super Bowl Ring Over his 14 seasons in the National Football League, Adrian Peterson has done quite a bit. The No. 7 pick in the 2007 draft has rushed for 14,820 yards—fifth-most in NFL history. Peterson has topped 1,000 yards eight times. He has been named to the Pro ...
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Former star safety TJ Ward announces retirement from NFL T.J. Ward, the walk-on at Oregon who became a key part of Denver's famed "No Fly Zone" secondary that helped the Broncos win Super Bowl 50, officially. Ward played eight seasons in the NFL, earning All-Rookie team honors, two trips to the Pro Bowl and ...
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In Trevor Lawrence, Urban Meyer will draft the quarterback he's been waiting for his whole career CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Urban Meyer's true first day as the head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars will take place next Thursday in Cleveland when Trevor Lawrence becomes the No. 1 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft and Meyer's first NFL starting quarterback.
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Jim Irsay says Colts hope to find starting LT and leave Quenton Nelson at LG Quenton Nelson became one of the top offensive guards in the league the day he played his first game in 2018. The Colts left guard has earned All-Pro honors every year of his career. The Colts, though, have an opening at left tackle after Anthony Castonzo ...
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Broncos Predicted to Acquire QB Teddy Bridgewater During 2021 Draft One way or the other, the Denver Broncos seem assured of emerging from Cleveland next week with a new quarterback in tow. If Denver opts against using its top pick on a rookie passer, its sights could shift toward adding a veteran like *checks notes* ...
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Bill Belichick to Washington? One reporter said he talked to the team in 2018 offseason The head coach is entering his 22nd season with the team and the thought of him taking a job somewhere else seems stranger than when Tom Brady departed for Tampa Bay. However, according to ESPN's Seth Wickersham ...
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Steve Kalafer, NJ businessman, owner of Somerset Patriots, dies at 71 New Jersey businessman Steve Kalafer, owner of Flemington Car & Truck Country and the Somerset Patriots baseball team, died of cancer Wednesday at the age of 71, the team announced Wednesday. Kalafer, also known as a philanthropist, was inducted ...
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'This was a moment that wasn't meant for us': Timberwolves dedicate game ball to George Floyd's family The Minnesota Timberwolves huddled up following a 134-120 win over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday evening in what represented a rare victory during a challenging season. But the Timberwolves seemed more interested in discussing a much more ...
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Mets hitting coach Chili Davis doesn't want you to worry about Francisco Lindor's early slump CHICAGO – Francisco Lindor entered Wednesday, his 13th big-league game as a member of the Mets organization, hitting .171 with a .522 OPS. That's a slightly worse batting average than Michael Conforto (.184, .563 OPS) and better than Jeff McNeil (.162, ...
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Cowboys Strike NFL Draft Alabama Gold - Surtain & Barmore - In Kiper/McShay Mock FRISCO - We here at CowboysSI.com have painted some NFL Draft scenarios in which the Dallas Cowboys use their first three picks - at Nos. 10, 44 and 75 - to net two players, both from Alabama. Cornerback Patrick Surtain and defensive tackle Christian ...
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Purdue Adds Carmel Forward Brian Waddell to 2021 Recruiting Class Waddell is the son of Matt Waddell, who played for the Boilermakers from 1992 to 1995 and was a starter for the team's 1994 and 1995 Big Ten title teams under head coach Gene Keady.
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Kyle Pitts, 'unicorn' of the draft, is the best tight end to enter the NFL in years Kyle Pitts needed only two minutes to prove he had become what someone once told him he would never be. In five plays that spanned the middle of Florida's season-opening win over Mississippi last year, the all-American tight end displayed the breadth of ...
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Zurich Classic notebook: Sean Payton makes unbelievable par from hospitality area in Pro-Am After collecting himself, Payton calmly sank the putt as playing partners Drew Brees and Rick Farrell and pros Jon Rahm and Ryan Palmer cheered him on. "Vintage Sean Payton," Brees shouted to reporters who ...
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Daniel Jeremiah Thinks the 49ers Will Draft Mac Jones, Should Draft Trey Lance NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah thinks Mac Jones is the 32nd-best prospect in the upcoming draft. Jeremiah also thinks the 49ers will draft Jones with the No. 3 pick, and thinks he'll play well for them, but also believes Trey Lance would be play ...
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'This march was about hope:' Black Athletes Lives Matter march allows SU students to share experiences Syracuse, N.Y. -- Less than one day after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder in the death of George Floyd, Syracuse football player Chris Elmore stood in front of about 60 of his peers and told them how two of his ...
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How Trail Blazers made immediate overtures to free-agent-to-be Norman Powell The Portland Trail Blazers made a critical move to bolster their team ahead of the 2021 NBA trade deadline when they swapped Gary Trent Jr. and Rodney Hood for Toronto Raptors wing Norman Powell. Powell, 27 ...
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Fmr. Illini All-American & Assistant Mike Poeta Promoted to Head Wrestling Coach CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Illinois kept its head wrestling coach position in the family with the announced hiring of Mike Poeta to replace the recently retired Jim Heffernan. Poeta will receive a four-year contract starting at $160,000 annually, with his appointment after ...
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How to Watch Blazers vs. Nuggets Wednesday: TV channel, start time, betting odds The Nuggets are coming off a double overtime victory behind Nikola Jokic's 47 points, which included a go-ahead 3-pointer late in the second overtime. Denver clawed back to beat Memphis 139-137 Monday night.
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Watch Rockets vs. Jazz: How to live stream, TV channel, start time for Wednesday's NBA game Utah @ Houston. Current Records: Utah 43-15; Houston 15-43. What to Know. After two games on the road, the Houston Rockets are heading back home. They will square off against the Utah Jazz at 8 p.m. ET Wednesday at Toyota Center. Utah should still ...
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If a top QB falls on draft night, this team may be competition for Washington If a top quarterback slips/slides/falls/drops/tumbles/whatever-your-preferred-term-is-for-such-things during the first round of the upcoming NFL Draft, what will Washington do? Trying to escape that topic is like trying to get away from Chase Young. It's essentially ...
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Packers' future at wide receiver far from certain Packers.com is taking a look at the Packers' roster, position by position, leading up to the 2021 NFL Draft. The series continues with the wide receivers and tight ends. GREEN BAY – Contrary to what many expected, the Packers didn't draft a wide receiver last ...
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Minnesota-Oakland Runs Twins first. Luis Arraez strikes out swinging. Josh Donaldson homers to left field. Nelson Cruz pops out to Matt Chapman. Byron Buxton doubles to deep right field. Jorge Polanco flies out to left field to Mark Canha. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Twins 1 ...
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Orioles' Ryan Mountcastle: Notches stolen base Mountcastle drew the start in left field and hit third Wednesday. In the fourth inning, he drew a walk and stole second, but he was left stranded. The 24-year-old is slashing only .169/.203/.277 with a homer, seven RBI, six runs scored and two stolen bases across ...
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be at about 40% capacity for the 2021 Indy 500 At that capacity limit, race day at IMS stands to be the highest-attended sporting event in the U.S., and potentially the largest enclosed gathering of people, since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic early last year.
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Braves' Drew Smyly: Slated to start Saturday Smyly (forearm) is scheduled to start Saturday's game against the Diamondbacks, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports. Smyly has been on the 10-day injured list with left forearm inflammation since April 16, but the issue isn't particularly serious. As a result ...
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Tom E. Curran The Senator points out that our guy DeVonta is checking in 20 pounds lighter than the lightest receiver Bill Belichick ever drafted, Braxton Berrios. Devonta Smith is a special player. The lightest ...
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Gomber Lifts Rockies 6-3, Astros' 9th Loss in 10 Games DENVER (AP) — Austin Gomber got his first victory for the Colorado Rockies, allowing two hits over six innings to beat the Astros 6-3 on a wintry Wednesday afternoon and send Houston to its ninth loss in 10 games.
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Trash Pandas president resigns less than 2 weeks before first game The Rocket City Trash Pandas on Wednesday announced the resignation of Ralph Nelson, president and CEO of the team he purchased and relocated to Madison. Nelson unexpectedly leaves the organization less than two weeks before the team's first ...
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2021 NFL draft preview: Lions in position to bolster needy receiver room through ultra-deep class This is the second of an eight-part series previewing the Detroit Lions' positional needs and priorities heading into the NFL draft, which is scheduled for April 29-May 1. Today: Wide receivers | Previous: Quarterbacks. Projected starters: Tyrell Williams, ...
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Players 'Letting It Rip' in Team Event at Zurich Classic By BRETT MARTEL, AP Sports Writer. AVONDALE, La. (AP) — Tony Finau is among the PGA Tour players primed to take some unusual risks and big swings this week. The tour is back in New Orleans with the Zurich Classic's two-man team format being held ...
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Jonathan Toews trending toward returning to Blackhawks next season, per report Darren Dreger reported during the Blackhawks-Predators national broadcast Wednesday that Toews "should be healthy and ready to return to the Blackhawks next season." By Ben Pope@BenPopeCST Apr 21, 2021, 7:15pm CDT ...
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How many Cougars will be picked up in the NFL draft? It's been decades since a BYU quarterback received this kind of pre-draft attention, like the early 1980s with Marc Wilson and Jim McMahon. ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit dedicated a seven-part series on his visits with the top half-dozen quarterbacks and in a Q&A ...
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Preview: OL Reign to face Cascadia rival Portland Thorns A point is better than nothing. Now, the Reign are heading down the highway to take on their Cascadia rival, Portland Thorns. The Thorns are in first place in the West Division of the 2021 Challenge Cup, leading the pack with six points from two games played.
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First one-run game doesn't go the St. Louis Cardinals' way On Monday, the Cardinals beat the Washington Nationals 12-5, turning all attention to Tuesday where the offense, due to disappear, would face off against a hapless Patrick Corbin. Corbin had gone for ...
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Predators' Tanner Jeannot: Back on active roster Jeannot was recalled from the taxi squad Wednesday. Jeannot will be available for Wednesday's game against Chicago. He has dressed for Nashville's last five goals and scored against the Blackhawks on Monday, so Jeannot will likely be thrust right back ...
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Benzema scores brace as Real Madrid cruise by Cadiz in La Liga A Karim Benzema double and another strike from Alvaro Odriozola paved the way for the win, which comes hours after the spectacular collapse of the proposed European Super League spearheaded by Madrid president Florentino Perez. Benzema opened ...
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Mavericks vs Pistons 4/21/2021 Moneyline, Total, Stats, & Betting Odds The Mavericks fell to the Kings 121-107 and failed to cover the spread as 8.5-point favorites, while going under the 231.5 point total in their last contest on Sunday. Luka Doncic scored a team-high 37 points in the loss.
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Former Pirates fan favorite announces retirement from baseball In seven seasons with the Pirates, Walker batted .272 with 93 home runs and 418 RBI's. He also spent time in the Major Leagues with the Mets, Brewers, Yankees, Marlins, and Phillies.
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Direct-to-Consumer Streaming is the Future of MLB Games, and Finally, the League Seems to Know It It's not all Cubs fans, though. And inevitably, any time anything broadcast-related comes up, I see the beefing: with MLB's blackout rules (designed to protect inflated cable rates (by protecting inflated carriage rates for RSNs)), with Marquee not having streaming ...
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