Tag: Football
Raiders focus on defense, offensive lines in NFL draft
After being picked apart by opposing offenses last season and having dismantled an expensive offensive line at the start of free agency, the Las...
Eyeing big 2021, host Browns add speed, versatility in draft
<p>CLEVELAND — For decades, the NFL draft was the Super Bowl for Browns fans, a few fleeting days of optimism before the season arrived,...
Patriots add Oklahoma RB Rhamondre Stevenson in draft
<p>BOSTON — After securing a potential long-term solution at quarterback and loading up with defensive players who play close to the line of scrimmage,...
Completed Bears draft has a heavy offensive lean
LAKE FOREST, IL — Trading up to draft quarterback Justin Fields in the first round and tackle Teven Jenkins in the second round of...
Quick impact? Cards expect early picks will help from Day 1
<p>Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury is confident that the team's first two selections in this year's NFL draft — Tulsa linebacker Zaven Collins and Purdue...
Eagles got a playmaker, extra first-round pick and depth
<p>PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles added an extra first-round pick next year before selecting the Heisman Trophy winner, and spent the rest of the...
Patriots add Oklahoma RB Rhamondre Stevenson in draft
BOSTON — After securing a potential long-term solution at quarterback and loading up with defensive players who play close to the line of scrimmage,...
Ready to run? Steelers use draft to address running game
<p>PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin stressed before the NFL draft that fixing the league's worst rushing offense didn't rely exclusively on bringing...
Glass, Quarles help Alabama A&M beat UAPB, win SWAC title
<p>JACKSON, Miss. — Aqeel Glass threw three touchdown passes, Gary Quarles ran for two TDs, and Alabama A&M beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 40-33 on Saturday...
Eagles got a playmaker, extra first-round pick and depth
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles added an extra first-round pick next year before selecting the Heisman Trophy winner, and spent the rest of the...