Tag: Sports transactions
Circumstances led Saints to draft for value more than need
NEW ORLEANS — The first Saints draft since the retirement of record-setting passer Drew Brees featured the selections of defensive players in the first...
Completed Bears draft has a heavy offensive lean
<p>LAKE FOREST, IL — Trading up to draft quarterback Justin Fields in the first round and tackle Teven Jenkins in the second round of...
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...
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...
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...
Saints take Ohio State’s Werner in 2nd round of NFL draft
<p>NEW ORLEANS — </p>
<p>The New Orleans Saints selected Ohio State...
Mulkey lures Baylor transfer Gusters to LSU
<p>BATON ROUGE, La. — New LSU coach Kim Mulkey has persuaded one of her top former Baylor recruits to follow her move to the...
Pitts and other players who got away could haunt Dolphins
MIAMI — The Miami Dolphins’ draft may be remembered for the players who went elsewhere.
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Cardinals take Purdue speedster Moore with No. 49 pick
The Arizona Cardinals added a speedy playmaker to help young quarterback Kyler Murray, taking Purdue receiver Rondale Moore with the No. 49 pick on...
Titans draft Dillion Radunz to fill holes in offensive line
<p>NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans hope to make up for their first-round mistake a year ago with the selection of offensive tackle Dillon...