2016 NFL Draft: UCLA's Myles Jack slides out of Round 1
CHICAGO -- Myles Jack fell out of the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft in a stunning development that underscores the concern teams have about the health of his right knee. It was expected that Jack would fall in the first round -- the former UCLA star acknowledged Wednesday that he would understand if teams passed on him due to the possibility of future surgery -- but his availability for the draft's second day (Rounds 2-3) defied even the most grim expectations. Jack tore his meniscus ..>> view originalMarlins 2B Dee Gordon suspended 80 games after PEDs violation
Miami Marlins second baseman Dee Gordon has been suspended 80 games without pay for violating MLB's performance-enhancing drug policy, the league said early Friday.The ban is effectively immediately.The speedy second baseman tested positive for the performance-enhancing substances exogenous testosterone and clostebol, MLB said.Gordon, 28, is in his sixth season in the majors.Editor's PicksMLB's testing regimen caught another big fish in Dee Gordon, and while it's good to see the policy has teeth..>> view originalHawks bounce Boston, earn another shot at LeBron James and the Cavs
The Atlanta Hawks are moving on after defeating the Celtics in Game 6 Thursday to win their series 4-2. That's the good news. The bad news is the Hawks will face the No. 1 seed Cleveland Cavaliers in the conference semifinals starting Monday. The Hawks were the clear better team against Boston, and were more dominant against them than a six-game series would necessarily indicate. Boston has a lot of questions heading into a big offseason, but that's for another time. For now, Atlanta has to fin..>> view originalLos Angeles Rams Mock Draft and Big Board: Updated Day 2 Predictions
Darron Cummings/Associated Press Round 4, Pick 110: Pharoh Cooper, Wide Receiver, South Carolina The Rams just used a No. 1 overall selection to acquire Goff. He won’t be set up for success if he has no one to throw to ball to. Los Angeles has some decent targets. Tavon Austin is a remarkable weapon. Kenny Britt makes big plays, even if he’s inconsistent. The Rams aren’t finding a No. 1 wide receiver this late in the draft, but they can still add another reliable target for Goff. Nick ..>> view originalCowboys wanted to trade up to select Paxton Lynch, sources say
IRVING, Texas -- As happy as the Dallas Cowboys were to land Ohio State running back Ezekiel Elliott, they could have had a more bountiful first round Thursday.According to sources, the Cowboys had discussions with the Baltimore Ravens about dropping back from the No. 4 pick to No. 6 and had talks with a number of teams later in the first round, notably the Seattle Seahawks at No. 26, in looking to select Memphis quarterback Paxton Lynch.Editor's PicksThe Cowboys apparently decided to help their..>> view originalSeattle addresses offensive line, takes Germain Ifedi (Apr 29, 2016)
RENTON, Wash. (AP) After the expected first-round trade by Seattle, general manager John Schneider pulled a surprise by making a rare first-day pick and addressing one of the Seahawks' biggest needs. Sliding back to the final pick of the first round on Thursday night, Seattle took Texas A&M offensive lineman Germain Ifedi with the No. 31 selection to help address some of the questions on its offensive line. ''Seattle is the place I felt the best about through the entire process,'' Ifedi s..>> view original
Friday, April 29, 2016
2016 NFL Draft: UCLA's Myles Jack slides out of Round 1 and other top stories.
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