Day 2 of the NFL Draft is in the books Every team in the league made at least one pick on Friday evening, hoping to find starters in Rounds 2 and 3. Let’s run through Day 2 and identify the winners and losers, beginning with a team that made five selections tonight. Round 2 Winners…
(Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) With the eighth overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Atlanta Falcons shocked the sports world by selecting former Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. Atlanta had already given free-agent quarterback Kirk Cousins a mega-deal worth $180 million over four years with $100 million guaranteed. Then, just over a…
A vocal John Lynch spent Day 2 of the NFL Draft addressing the true futures of star wide receivers Deebo Samuel and Brandon Aiyuk.
A day after making quarterback Jayden Daniels the face of their franchise, the Commanders added a cadre of additional rookies on the second day of the NFL draft on Friday, landing defensive help, another big target for Daniels in the passing game, and some protection up front. Washington took former Illinois defensive tackle Jer’Zhan Newton…
(Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) With the first pick of the 2024 NFL Draft, the Chicago Bears surprised exactly no one when the team selected former USC quarterback Caleb Williams. Before the 2023 college football season had even reached the halfway mark, Williams was believed to be the first pick. The Bears tried to be…
Former Manchester United star Gary Neville has offered some advice to Arsenal as they prepare for the upcoming ‘North London Derby’ against Tottenham Hotspur. Neville believes that the result of this match could have a significant impact on Arsenal’s pursuit of the Premier League title. Arsenal recently secured a resounding 5-0 victory over London rivals…
After acquiring star CB L’Jarius Sneed in a trade this offseason, it’s crucial for the Tennessee Titans to make the most of their remaining picks in the 2024 NFL Draft. But just how many picks do they have left as they look to bolster their roster for the upcoming season?
Newton (6-foot-2, 304 pounds), who goes by “Johnny,” was a surprising pick given Washington’s defensive line depth. The 21-year-old is a slightly undersized tackle who figures to rotate in behind Jon Allen and Daron Payne and compete for snaps with John Ridgeway and Phidarian Mathis. Multiple analysts gave Newton first-round grades and projected him as…
(Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) This year’s NFL Draft is absolutely loaded with potential, and as a result, a number of teams can say they had a good night on Thursday, when the first round took place. The Chicago Bears likely had the best night of any team, as they took USC quarterback Caleb Williams,…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been sidelined for the Milwaukee Bucks’ last five games due to a calf injury. The 29-year-old star sustained the injury on April 9 against the Celtics and has been ruled out for Game 3 against the Pacers. This marks Antetokounmpo’s sixth consecutive missed game as the series moves to Indiana. After winning…
