With No. 4 pick, Falcons facing major decision in NFL draft
<p>ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons have their highest pick in the NFL draft since they selected Matt Ryan at No. 3 in 2008.</p>
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VMI gets in-state matchup with JMU in FCS playoff debut
The obstacles have been plentiful for Virginia Military Institute this season.
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Ravens look to boost passing attack through NFL draft
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta doesn’t appreciate the criticism surrounding the team’s wide receivers.
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Rams must go deep in draft with no 1st-round pick yet again
<p>LOS ANGELES — The Rams' most recent first-round draft pick was Jared Goff, and that was way back in 2016.</p>
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Garrett: Browns’ defense ‘scary’ with Clowney and him
<p>CLEVELAND — Like one of those rabid Browns fan, Myles Garrett is salivating at the team's potential after seeing the free agent additions made...
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April 23
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Raiders GM ‘energized’ by changes on offensive line
The Las Vegas Raiders spent the start of free agency dismantling their expensive offensive line, trading away three high-paid starters for mid-round picks.
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NCAA tweaks college football OT format to shorten games
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — College football teams will have to go for 2 after touchdowns starting with the second overtime possession, and beginning in the third...
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April 27
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West Virginia coach Neal Brown gets 2-year extension
<p>MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia coach Neal Brown has received a two-year contract extension through the 2026 season, athletic director Shane Lyons announced Thursday.</p>
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