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Quarterbacks have never been more valuable in the NFL as they are now, and the results of the 2023 NFL Draft reflect that. Partway through the first five rounds of the NFL Draft, a record had been set as 12 quarterbacks were selected. That was the …
It remains to be seen if Anthony Richardson is ready for the big stage, but we know the quarterback’s younger brother certainly is. Richardson and his family were interviewed by NFL Network after the former Florida star was selected fourth …
Pittsburgh Steelers fans are getting a chance to recycle their jerseys. With their second-round draft pick on Friday (No. 32 overall), the Steelers selected Penn State cornerback Joey Porter Jr. He is the son of former Steelers great Joey Porter, who …
You know you probably had a good NFL Draft when one of your picks made a rival player feel sick to his stomach, and that is precisely what happened on Thursday for one team. Dallas Cowboys pass rusher Micah Parsons was providing live draft commentary …
Tyree Wilson decided to kick off his NFL career by bench-pressing the commissioner. The former Texas Tech outside linebacker Wilson was taken No. 7 overall by the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday. When Wilson arrived on the draft stage for his handshake …
Shams Charania is known for his lightning-quick scoops on NBA news. But on Thursday, he decided to beat NFL reporters at their own game. The Athletic reporter Charania went viral for his coverage of the 2023 NFL Draft. Charania unexpectedly spoiled …
Ohio State quarterback CJ Stroud has been plagued by stories about a poor test score in his pre-draft evaluation, and his college coach is coming to his defense. Stroud has faced extra scrutiny after he reportedly scored poorly on the S2 Cognition …
The Pittsburgh Steelers are getting one nice benefit from picking at the top of the second round, but they won’t be receiving the other benefit that typically comes from drafting No. 32 overall. The Steelers acquired the Chicago Bears’ …
It is uncommon to hear NFL teams openly worry about another team making a roster move, but that seems to be where some are at regarding the Philadelphia Eagles. James Palmer of NFL Network spoke to executives from some NFC teams who are very worried …
The Seattle Seahawks are in an intriguing position with the No. 5 pick, as they could have the opportunity to draft a quarterback if they want to. Rumors persist linking them to one option in particular. There remains ongoing chatter in league …
NFL team executives field a lot of questions about their thinking and targets in the weeks prior to the NFL Draft. Whether they’re telling the truth or not, however, is a fair question. Colts general manager Chris Ballard took on a more honest …
NFL Draft prospect Michael Jefferson got positive news on Wednesday, just over a week after he was hit by a drunk driver. Jefferson was released from the hospital on Wednesday, according to his attorney Brad Sohn. The wide receiver out of Louisiana …
The general consensus is that the Houston Texans are poised to pick a quarterback at No. 2 overall, but that apparently is not a done deal, at least according to one report. NFL Media draft analyst Lance Zierlein said Monday that the Texans are …
Stetson Bennett has been viewed as a possible late-round option for teams in the NFL Draft, but there appear to be some major doubts about his suitability for even a backup role. Some teams have significant off-field concerns about the former Georgia …
It is not tough to find a set of rankings that have four wide receivers in the top 30 of the 2023 NFL Draft class. Those public rankings, however, may significantly differ from how NFL teams themselves see things. Senior Bowl executive director Jim …
One NFC team has shown a very specific interest in Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft.
