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2020 NFL Draft

Roger Goodell

NFL, partners warning analysts and reporters not to tip picks during NFL Draft

The NFL has gone to great lengths to proceed with its draft as scheduled, and the league wants to make sure reporters and other members of the media don’t try to spoil it for the fans. Boomer Esiason said on his WFAN radio show Thursday morning …

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Dolphins have reportedly called Bengals numerous times about No. 1 pick

The Miami Dolphins are widely expected to take a quarterback with their first pick in Thursday night’s NFL Draft, but it seems like the player they covet the most is one that has essentially already been taken off the board. The Dolphins have …

Miami Dolphins tank

Report: Dolphins interested in moving up to No. 3 in draft for offensive lineman

The Miami Dolphins currently hold the fifth overall pick in Thursday’s NFL Draft, and the wide-ranging assumption is that they will take a quarterback at that spot. However, they are reportedly interested in moving up the board to put …

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Chiefs GM Brett Veach warns of ‘a lot of curveballs’ in NFL Draft

Judging by the comments from one NFL general manager, we may be in for some surprises Thursday during the first round of the NFL Draft. Chiefs GM Brett Veach said he was expecting “a lot of curveballs” in the first round of the draft, …

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NFL Draft trial run reportedly has technical difficulty with first overall pick

Those worried about technical glitches during the virtual NFL Draft won’t be cheered by reports coming out of Monday’s test run. Teams gathered Monday for a mock run of the first round, with everyone wanting to familiarize themselves with …

NFL Draft

NFL reportedly shares strict dress code with draft prospects

The virtual NFL Draft means that top prospects won’t have to wear suits on the big day. It doesn’t mean they can wear whatever they want, though. Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk obtained a list of prohibited clothing for the draft. Most …

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NFL announces TV plans for virtual draft

The NFL is giving further details on its plans to televise the unusual virtual draft planned for late April. The league confirmed in a statement that the 2020 NFL Draft telecast will be a joint production between ESPN and NFL Network which will be …

Roger Goodell

Roger Goodell will conduct NFL Draft from his basement

It’s official: Roger Goodell will conduct the 2020 NFL Draft from his home. According to Peter King of NBC Sports, the NFL commissioner plans to announce draft picks from his basement as part of the virtual draft. FMIA filed in full to ace ed …

Isaiah Simmons

5 best defensive players in the NFL Draft

The 2020 NFL Draft is stocked with top defensive talent. There is an excellent crop of elite defensive linemen, plus one athlete who’s so versatile that he can do anything from pass rush to playing as a safety. There’s likely to be a run …

NFL Draft

Report: NFL Network to have limited involvement in joint draft telecast

ESPN and NFL Network are preparing a joint telecast for the scaled-down virtual NFL Draft, but one network appears to be getting a much larger role than the other. According to Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk, the combined telecast will essentially be …

Zac Taylor

Zac Taylor ‘excited’ to participate in virtual NFL Draft

The virtual NFL Draft is not a popular proposition among a lot of NFL executives, but the Cincinnati Bengals don’t seem to be going along with that. Coach Zac Taylor said in a conference call Wednesday that he’s “excited” …

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Virtual NFL Draft will double as coronavirus relief fundraiser

As the NFL presses ahead with the draft, it will use the event to try to raise money to fight the coronavirus pandemic. The NFL announced Wednesday that it is setting up a “draft-a-thon” to raise money for six charities that are working …

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Report: Need for IT workers to enter homes is a concern for NFL Draft

The NFL has roughly two weeks remaining to work out all of the details of its upcoming virtual draft, and new concerns are popping up every day. In order to follow the social distancing guidelines that are in place to prevent the spread of the …

Jerry Jones

Report: NFL teams bothered that Jerry, Stephen Jones get to draft together

The NFL announced this week that a fully virtual draft will be held this year, and naturally teams have plenty of concerns about what the process will look like. One of those concerns revolves around the Dallas Cowboys and the Jones family. In an …

NFL Draft

NFL to hold ‘fully virtual’ draft with no team personnel gathering together

The NFL will still be holding the draft on its originally scheduled dates of April 23-25, but the league is committed to following the social distancing guidelines that have been put in place to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. On Monday, NFL …

Roger Goodell booed

Report: Teams preparing to do NFL Draft virtually from home

We continue to get an idea of just how different the NFL Draft will look in 2020 amid the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, teams are essentially preparing to conduct their draft at home without access to …

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