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Green Bay Packers take Wisconsin OL Cole Van Lanen in 6th round of NFL draft Wisconsin tackle Cole Van Lanen took the call from the Packers at his childhood home in the suburban village of Suamico, less than 15 minutes north of Lambeau Field, after being taken in the sixth round with the 214th overall pick.
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The 11 best late-round steals in the 2021 NFL Draft include picks by Patriots, 49ers, Steelers Chargers: Chris Rumph II, EDGE, Duke (fourth round, No. 118 overall). Los Angeles needed a smart, productive pass rusher to boost its 3-4 under Brandon Staley and Rumph ...
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Smith focuses on D on last day of 1st draft as Falcons coach ATLANTA — Arthur Smith's first draft as Atlanta's coach helped to prove he's taking an even-keeled approach to building the Falcons' roster. Sure, the first pick for Smith, the former Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator and tight ends coach, was a tight end.
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Packers Select App State CB Shemar Jean-Charles in Fifth Round of NFL Draft Jean-Charles is a big-time ballhawk, with the caveat being his production came against lesser quarterbacks and receivers. A two-year starter, he had two interceptions but 27 passes defensed during those seasons.
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Anderson hits grand slam, White Sox beat Indians 7-3 CHICAGO (AP) — Tim Anderson hit a grand slam, Leury García drove in three runs from the No. 9 spot in the lineup and the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 7-3 on Saturday. Lance Lynn allowed three runs over five innings in his return from the ...
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Experts react to Patriots 2021 NFL Draft Day 3 picks Rhamondre Stevenson is our first off-the-Prototypes-board pick for the Patriots. BIG back. 6-feet. 231 pounds. Second consecutive pick out of Oklahoma, following last night's selection of Ronnie Perkins. Two "Tides," as Bill Belichick calls them. Two Sooners.
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Buccaneers select Houston LB Grant Stuard as 2021's Mr. Irrelevant The newest Mr. Irrelevant will be joining him in Tampa. The Buccaneers selected Houston linebacker Grant Stuard with the 259th and final pick of the 2021 NFL Draft in Cleveland. Stuard earned All- ...
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Andy Ruiz Jr.-Chris Arreola live results and analysis Former unified heavyweight world titleholder Andy Ruiz Jr. returns to the ring for the first time since losing his three belts back to Anthony Joshua in their rematch in December 2019, as he faces former title challenger Chris Arreola in the main event of ...
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Khyiris Tonga NFL Draft 2021: Scouting Report for Chicago Bears DL HEIGHT: 6'2 1/8". WEIGHT: 325. POSITIVES. —Rare athleticism for a defensive lineman of his size. —Pass-rushing upside at the nose tackle position. —Upper body strength is clearly rare on film, beyond the 35 bench press reps at his pro day. —Lower body ...
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NFL Draft 2021 Day 3 recap: Lions makes 3 picks, 4 more Wolverines selected Michigan's football team struggled in 2020, but the Wolverines were represented well in the 2021 NFL Draft. They had four players selected in rounds 4-7 Saturday, giving them eight for the draft. Meanwhile, the Spartans' 80-year streak with at least one player ...
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Broncos Draft Ohio State Edge Rusher Jonathon Cooper with Pick 239 in Round 7 Malik Reed outkicked his coverage, emerging with a team-high eight sacks in 2020 in relief of Miller. Bradley Chubb earned his first-ever Pro Bowl nod last year after notching 7.5 sacks on the heels of a torn ACL that cost him most of the 2019 campaign.
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Leominster's Noah Gray joins list of New England players taken in NFL Draft When his moment came Saturday afternoon, as the former Duke tight end went 162nd overall to the Kansas City Chiefs, he gave a shout-out to the folks of Central Massachusetts and beyond.
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Washington Football Team Picks Penn State EDGE Shaka Toney - NFL Draft The Washington Football Team used the No. 246 overall selection in the NFL Draft to add Penn State defensive end Shaka Toney. The Philadelphia native was a high school standout and stayed in-state to play for Penn State. He took over the starting role in ...
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Eisenberg: Five Thoughts on Ravens' 2021 Draft Class None went until well into the second round. So the Ravens weren't alone in thinking they'd be reaches at No. 27. "We're not going to reach on guys," GM Eric DeCosta said Saturday. With that in mind, I understand why the Ravens took Bateman. The other teams ...
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Broncos Draft Auburn WR Seth Williams with Pick 219 in Round 6 The Denver Broncos didn't really need another wide receiver. In fact, of all the positions on-roster, wide receiver is arguably the team's deepest and the one with the highest ceiling. However, two of the top dogs on the team's wideout depth chart are entering a ...
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Rhule, Fitterer: Day 2 Moves 'Masterful' in Finding Athletes Panthers coach Matt Rhule and General Manager Scott Fitterer said all of the moves they made on Day 2 of the 2021 NFL Draft were to get into position to draft players the staff, coaches and scouts valued while obtaining a third pick. "I thought Scott was ...
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Zidane boasts Real Madrid's La Liga, Champions League bid: 'We can do it' Zinedine Zidane has admitted that Real Madrid could end the season with a La Liga and Champions League double, saying "we can do it" after a 2-0 league win over Osasuna on Saturday kept them in the league title race. Eder Militao and Casemiro scored ...
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Tommy Togiai: 'I'm excited to get back to Ohio and get back to work' The Cleveland Browns selected defensive tackle Tommy Togiai in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Eventually, that pick could prove to be a nice value for a player that potentially could have went a bit earlier. Foregoing his senior season was a choice ...
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Packers go big and athletic on defense in fifth round Green Bay adds depth with selection of massive defensive lineman T.J. Slaton and athletic corner Shemar Jean-Charles · Related Content.
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Dylan Moses not among 10 Alabama players selected in 2021 NFL draft Linebacker Dylan Moses was not among 10 former Alabama players chosen in the 2021 NFL draft. Moses had been projected as high as a third-round pick. ESPN ranked him as its No. 115 overall prospect but he finished the 259-pick draft as the fifth-ranked ...
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Cleveland Browns Undrafted Free Agent Tracker The Cleveland Browns have completed their 2021 NFL Draft, picking eight players and now turn their attention to the undrafted free agent market. Players that did not get drafted will have an opportunity to prove themselves and see if they can earn a roster ...
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Penei Sewell: 'Everybody Will Feel My Passion' It has been a whirlwind few days for the Detroit Lions' latest first-round draft choice. From humble beginnings to flying across the country to meet with his new teammates and coaches, Penei Sewell and his family may actually need to be pinched to make sure ...
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Stevenson, Brown, Norwood Drafted on Day Three NORMAN — The 2021 NFL Draft concluded Saturday with three more Sooners being selected, as running back Rhamondre Stevenson and cornerback Tre Brown were both taken in the fourth round and defensive back Tre Norwood was picked in the ...
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Isaiah McDuffie NFL Draft 2021: Scouting Report for Green Bay Packers LB HEIGHT: 6'1¼". WEIGHT: 227. POSITIVES. —Has some plus athleticism plays for a stack linebacker. —Lateral quickness is better than foot speed when chasing. NEGATIVES. —Gets blocked on the edge. —Knocked back with consistency inside.
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Michigan State's NFL draft streak snapped at 80 straight years Michigan State had a trio of NFL draft prospects this year in cornerback Shakur Brown, defensive tackle Naquan Jones and linebacker Antjuan Simmons. All three will now look to sign as undrafted free agents and the NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported ...
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Giants draft Northern Iowa's Elerson Smith in 4th around, another intriguing pass rusher for Patrick Graham The Giants had pursued veteran Leonard Floyd to start free agency but lost out on the outside linebacker when the Rams outbid them. Rather then pursue other top free agents, the Giants turned their attention to the NFL Draft.
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Pressley Harvin goes to Pittsburgh in seventh round Pressley Harvin has his spot in the NFL. Georgia Tech's Ray Guy Award winner was selected in the seventh round of the draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers Saturday on the final day of the annual player selection. He was the 254th overall pick, the sixth from the ...
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South Alabama's Kawaan Baker drafted by New Orleans Saints Former South Alabama wide receiver Kawaan Baker was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the seventh round of the 2021 NFL draft on Saturday. Baker (6-foot-1, 210 pounds) was a second-team All-Sun Belt Conference pick in 2020, when he caught 51 ...
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Carolina Panthers Undrafted Free Agent Tracker 2021 The madness of the 2021 NFL Draft weekend is not over....yet. All 32 NFL teams are reaching out to undrafted free agents and trying to get them signed. Below, we will keep track of every undrafted free agent that the Carolina Panthers sign. LB Paddy Fisher ...
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Everton's EPL top-4 hopes dented by losing to Villa 2-1 LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Everton's bid to qualify for the Champions League was dented by losing to Aston Villa 2-1 in the English Premier League on Saturday, a result that continued Carlo Ancelotti's team's woeful home record. Anwar El Ghazi curled in ...
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Chargers draft Mark Webb, Georgia sets record with ninth player picked The Los Angeles Chargers drafted Georgia defensive back Mark Webb with the 241st pick in the NFL draft Saturday. The pick was the 13th in the seventh and final round. Webb became the ninth Bulldogs player taken this year's draft, which set a school ...
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NFL undrafted free agent tracker 2021: Where Ohio State players are headed A total of 10 Ohio State prospects were selected in this year's NFL draft in Cleveland. But not all of the Buckeyes heard their names called over seven rounds that ran over three days. Those who weren't drafted are left to sign with teams as undrafted free ...
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Chiefs' Cornell Powell: Comes off board to Kansas City Despite having lost Sammy Watkins to free agency, the Chiefs waited until late in the fifth round to add to the wide receiver room. After a quiet first four years at Clemson, Powell broke out with 93 catches for 882 yards and seven score in 2020, mostly impressing ...
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Champion Gamine Delivers in Derby City Distaff According to Equibase statistics, winning trainer Bob Baffert moved past D. Wayne Lukas as the all-time leader in grade 1 wins with 220. Regular rider Johnny Velazquez was aboard the winner, who is campaigned by Michael Lund Petersen.
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Inside the numbers of Stephen Curry's record-setting April scoring spree Stephen Curry's extraordinary April has finally come to a close but only after his prolific shooting left his coach speechless. "I've run out of ways to describe Steph's play," Steve Kerr said last Sunday after the Golden State Warriors beat the Sacramento Kings, ...
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Bengals draft Trey Hill of Georgia in sixth round The Cincinnati Bengals drafted Georgia center Trey Hill with the 190th pick in the NFL draft Saturday. The pick was the sixth in the sixth round. Hill became the eighth Bulldogs player taken this year's draft, which ties a school record. Eight players were chosen ...
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Pitt center Jimmy Morrissey joins Raiders as 7th-round draft choice Only five years ago, Jimmy Morrissey was a walk-on at Pitt, hoping to earn a scholarship. Now, he's in the NFL. After starting as Pitt's center for four seasons, serving as co-captain for the last two and earning All-ACC honors the last three, Morrissey (6-foot-3, ...
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Former New York Jets Player Pete Lammons Dead at 77 After Drowning Accident During Fishing Tournament Lammons was participating in a Major League Fishing tournament in Brookeland, Texas, on Thursday morning when he tripped, fell into the lake and could not be saved, the fishing organization said in a statement.
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49ers draft Elijah Mitchell, overhaul running back room An area hit particularly hard last year because of injury was at running back, where veterans like Raheem Mostert, Jeff Wilson Jr., Tevin Coleman and Jerick McKinnon all missed time with noteworthy injuries. Coleman ...
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Browns Pick Demetric Felton, WR/RB From UCLA with 211th Pick With the 211th and likely the final pick of the 2021 NFL Draft, the Cleveland Browns selected Demetric Felton, a running back and wide receiver out of UCLA. An undersized player at 5'8 5/8" 189 pounds, Felton did a little bit of everything for the Bruins.
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NFL Draft: BYU WR Dax Milne Drafted by Washington Football Team in 7th Round Milne declared after his junior season after enjoying a season as Zach Wilson's top target and had one of the best seasons for a receiver in BYU history. In 12 games, Milne had 70 receptions, 1188 yards and 8 touchdowns. He had over 100 receiving yards in 6 ...
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Bears trade up, select big, physical OT Jenkins in Round 2 General manager Ryan Pace traded up yet again, one day after trading up in the first round for Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields. In Friday's second round, Pace moved up to the 39th overall pick in a trade with the Carolina Panthers. The Bears used that 39th ...
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Steelers select Green in the third round The Steelers selected center Kendrick Green in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft, the 87th pick overall. "I am really excited about KG. He is a guy we had our eye ...
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2021 NFL Draft: Bears pick RB Khalil Herbert in sixth round at No. 217 overall The Bears have third-year running back David Montgomery in place as their starter, followed by veteran Damien Williams and developmental project Artavis Pierce. The Bears opened the draft Thursday by trading up from No.
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NFL draft: Badgers' Loudermilk, Wildgoose, Van Lanen picked MILWAUKEE - Wisconsin Badgers defensive tackle Isaiahh Loudermilk was picked by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL draft on Saturday, May 1. Loudermilk was the first of three Badgers taken: Rachad Wildgoose is headed to the Bills, ...
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Colts draft Texas QB Sam Ehlinger The Colts have picked up a late-round quarterback. With the 218th overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft, Indianapolis selected Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger. A four-year starter at Texas, Ehlinger had 94 passing and 33 rushing touchdowns in his college ...
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Reds: 3 additional bullpen arms who must be recalled immediately The Cincinnati Reds bullpen nearly gave another game away on Friday night versus the Chicago Cubs. David Bell has to be running out of patience, as his team was able to avert disaster, but forced the Reds skipper to burn two of his best pitchers in a game ...
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Eagles select Texas Tech CB Zech McPhearson with 123rd pick of 2021 NFL Draft With the 123rd pick of the 2021 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles selected Texas Tech CB Zech McPhearson. McPhearson originally enrolled at Penn State, but transferred to Texas Tech, where he was a two-year starter. In 2020, he had 53 tackles, 4 INTs ...
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COVID-19 is not the first pandemic Churchill Downs was forced to face (Courtesy: KY Derby Museum) The grandstands were packed just months before the Spanish flu wreaked havoc in Louisville.
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Both 49ers and Richard Sherman aren't ruling out possible reunion Richard Sherman's time with the 49ers was supposed to be over. It sounds like the door has cracked back open. Both Sherman and the 49ers brass have not ruled out a reunion over the last two days, as Sherman remains on the free agent market with ...
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