The Atlanta Falcons surprised many in the NFL draft by picking quarterback Michael Penix Jr. from Washington with the 8th overall selection on Thursday evening. This move follows the Falcons’ recent pattern of choosing offensive…
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The Minnesota Vikings make two trades to move up in the NFL draft, selecting quarterback J.J. McCarthy and edge rusher Dallas Turner
The Minnesota Vikings made two trades in the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday night. They moved up to the 10th spot to pick Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy and then jumped to the…
With the 12th pick in the NFL draft, the Denver Broncos choose Bo Nix, the former quarterback from Oregon
In the 2024 NFL draft, the Denver Broncos chose Bo Nix as their top quarterback. They decided to pass on many talented defenders to pick Nix with the 12th overall selection on Thursday night. Coach…
The Las Vegas Raiders select tight end Brock Bowers from Georgia with the 13th pick in the NFL draft
Brock Bowers, originally from Napa, California, recalls attending Oakland Raiders training camps as a middle schooler. He even got an autograph from Derek Carr, the quarterback back then. Now, Bowers finds himself drafted by the…
The New Orleans Saints select Taliese Fuaga, an offensive tackle from Oregon State, with the 14th pick in the NFL draft
Oregon State offensive lineman Taliese Fuaga is a big fan of actor Adam Sandler and his movie “The Waterboy.” Standing at 6 feet 6 inches tall and weighing 324 pounds, he’s watched the film many…
The Seattle Seahawks address their defensive line needs by picking Byron Murphy II with the 16th selection in the NFL draft
The Seattle Seahawks, led by Mike Macdonald in his first draft as head coach, began their draft with a focus on defense. Despite a run of offensive players in the early picks, the Seahawks managed…
The Indianapolis Colts break a record streak of 14 consecutive offensive players taken in the NFL draft by selecting UCLA DE Latu
UCLA’s Laiatu Latu, known for his edge rushing skills, broke a record streak in the NFL draft. He became the first defensive player picked, going 15th overall, to the Indianapolis Colts. This pick ended a…
In the initial round of the NFL draft, there’s a surge of quarterbacks, setting a record with six selected within the top 12 picks
Quarterbacks were selected at an unprecedented rate during the draft. Thursday night marked the fourth instance in the draft’s history, which began in 1967, where quarterbacks were chosen with the top three picks. Additionally, three…
The Cincinnati Bengals select offensive tackle Amarius Mims in the NFL draft
The Cincinnati Bengals, aiming to find a strong offensive tackle to protect quarterback Joe Burrow for many seasons, picked the massive Georgia tackle Amarius Mims in the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday…
The Los Angeles Rams make a seldom-seen move by choosing defensive end Jared Verse with the 19th pick in the first round of the NFL draft
The Los Angeles Rams went seven years without picking in the first round of the NFL draft. This was partly because they wanted to maximize Aaron Donald’s incredible talent. Now, with the 19th overall pick,…
Troy Fautanu admired Troy Polamalu. Now he’s walking the same path as Polamalu in Pittsburgh
Troy Fautanu admired Troy Polamalu a lot while growing up. It wasn’t just because they both had Polynesian roots. It was more than that. Fautanu admired how Polamalu carried himself and played football with such…
The Miami Dolphins strengthen their pass rush by selecting Chop Robinson, the 21st pick in the NFL draft
The Miami Dolphins chose Chop Robinson from Penn State as the 21st pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night. They aim to strengthen their defense, which has experienced many departures this spring. General manager…
With the 22nd pick in the NFL draft, the Philadelphia Eagles choose cornerback Quinyon Mitchell
The Philadelphia Eagles chose Toledo cornerback Quinyon Mitchell with the 22nd pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night. Mitchell ran the 40-yard dash in 4.33 seconds at the combine. This marks the first time…
In the NFL draft, the Jacksonville Jaguars choose LSU wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr., providing QB Trevor Lawrence with a sizable receiving option
Brian Thomas Jr. admired former Atlanta Falcons receiver Julio Jones when he was growing up, especially because they had similar body sizes. The Jacksonville Jaguars hope Thomas can reach Jones’ level of performance in the…
The Green Bay Packers select offensive tackle Jordan Morgan from Arizona with the 25th pick in the NFL draft
As Jordan Morgan progressed into a first-round prospect as an offensive lineman, he often watched former Green Bay Packers left tackle David Bakhtiari. Now, Morgan, formerly of Arizona, could have the opportunity to step into…
In the first round of the NFL draft, the Lions trade up and select Alabama cornerback Terrion Arnold
The Detroit Lions made a move to improve their secondary by selecting Alabama cornerback Terrion Arnold with the No. 24 pick in the NFL draft after trading with Dallas on Thursday night. The Lions traded…
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers bolster their offensive line by selecting Duke center Graham Barton in the NFL draft
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers strengthened their offensive line on Thursday night by picking Duke center Graham Barton with the 26th pick in the NFL draft. The Bucs recently won their third consecutive NFC South championship…
After trading down in the NFL draft, the Dallas Cowboys Cowboys acquire Oklahoma offensive lineman Tyler Guyton
The Dallas Cowboys selected Tyler Guyton from Oklahoma with the 29th pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night. Even though they traded down five spots, they were excited because they thought they found their…
The Kansas City Chiefs trade up with the Bills to pick wide receiver Xavier Worthy at No. 28 in the NFL draft
The Kansas City Chiefs made a trade to choose Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy with the 28th pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night. This move adds a speedy deep threat to the team,…
With the 30th pick in the NFL draft, the 49ers select Florida receiver Ricky Pearsall
San Francisco chose Florida wide receiver Ricky Pearsall with the 30th pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night. This move provides the 49ers with a backup plan in case they can’t secure a long-term…