All posts tagged "NFL"
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/ 3 weeks agoNFL Draft 2024 Round 1 grades: Falcons, Broncos get Cs for Penix, Nix; Bears earn two A’s
Welcome to The Athletic’s pick-by-pick grades for Round 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft. We broke down every selection as the drama unfolded...
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/ 3 weeks agoKirk Cousins concerned Falcons’ decision to draft Michael Penix Jr. doesn’t help team this season
The Atlanta Falcons made a surprising selection taking former Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8 pick in the...
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/ 4 weeks agoWhy drafting a successful NFL quarterback remains ‘an inexact science’
The NFL franchise quarterback — the highly coveted symbol of hope, cornerstone of championship aspirations, difference between irrelevance and immortality —...
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/ 4 weeks agoRussini: What I’m hearing about the NFL Draft and Jayden Daniels, Drake Maye and teams moving up
Don’t get cute. If I had a dollar for every time an NFL team employee used that phrase in April over...
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/ 4 weeks agoHow hockey helped make J.J. McCarthy one of NFL Draft’s most intriguing prospects
Dan Capuano’s funeral at St. Rita of Cascia High School on Chicago’s Southwest Side was standing-room only. Hundreds of firefighters from...
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/ 4 weeks agoHow the NFL views the NIL era: ‘This whole draft landscape has changed’
The bright lights and quarterback debates will be there as always when the NFL Draft starts Thursday night. But something’s different...
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/ 1 month agoWhy Luke McCaffrey is such an intriguing NFL Draft prospect
A quarterback who switches to receiver midway through college? Anquan Boldin knows a thing or two about the maneuver. The one-time...
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/ 1 month agoNFL teams know the best way to draft, so why aren’t they doing it?
The 2014 NFL Draft wouldn’t happen for months, but according to Steve Gera, at least one Cleveland Browns executive had his...
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/ 1 month agoNFL Draft 2024 ‘The Beast’ Guide: Dane Brugler’s scouting reports and player rankings
Finally! It’s here. I’m thrilled to share this year’s draft guide with everyone. I don’t remember who first referred to it...
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/ 1 month agoWhy Gaelic footballers have the NFL’s attention: ‘These lads can kick balls’
TAMPA, Fla. — A tall lad with tousled brown hair and ruddy cheeks flipped through the pages of his light green...