NFL draft – Page 2

NEWS

For all the changes, NFL draft kind of looked, well, normal

April 24, 2020 Associated Press

For all the uniqueness of this NFL draft, including the angst over a potential communications fiasco, things looked and sounded pretty normal Thursday night. Quarterbacks were in demand. Ohio State(the […]

COLLEGE

Vikings draft LSU WR Jefferson 22nd and TCU CB Gladney 31st

April 24, 2020 Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Justin Jefferson was a late-blooming wide receiver who claimed the last scholarship for LSU’s freshman class in 2017 before finishing his college career as a national champion […]

COLLEGE

Pro day cancellations forcing changes to NFL draft process

April 5, 2020 Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bill Polian simplified the NFL’s draft process years ago. He studied film, relied on medical experts, checked the numbers and interviewed players. With the flurry of pro […]

PACKERS

Clay Matthews reacts hilariously, as Packers give first-round pick his No. 52

April 30, 2019 Rick Solem

The Green Bay Packers aren’t wasting any time moving on from linebacker Clay Matthews and, at least, one person isn’t happy about it. Days after being drafted Number 12 by […]

PACKERS

DE Gary gets emotional at No. 12 for Packers, who also traded up to 21st to take Maryland safety

April 25, 2019 Rick Solem

Rashan Gary got emotional when the Green Bay Packers selected the Michigan defensive end at No. 12. The 6-foot-4, 277-pound end is one of the top athletes in this draft, […]

VIKINGS

Vikings address OL with first-round pick

April 25, 2019 Rick Solem

While the Green Bay Packers went with a pair of Big Ten defensive players in the first round of the NFL draft, the Minnesota Vikings addressed their offensive line. With […]

COLLEGE

2 Iowa tight ends likely to go in 1st round of NFL draft

April 24, 2019 Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Talk about a culture change. Not long ago, drafting a tight end in the first round was taboo for NFL teams. On Thursday night, two might […]

PACKERS

While paying respect to past, Packers LaFleur focused on future

April 24, 2019 Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Going into his first practice as Packers head coach, Matt LaFleur is trying to downplay the past. At least a little bit. “I wanted to […]

VIKINGS

With O-line still in flux, Vikings have clear need in draft

April 23, 2019 Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings will be constructing a new front five yet again this year. Perhaps this will be the spring they can finally plant a couple of […]

PACKERS

Free-agent pickups ease pressure on Packers at draft

April 22, 2019 Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Having signed four potential starters in free agency, the Green Bay Packers enter this week’s draft looking to add the missing ingredients to a team […]

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