2015 NFL Draft Grades: Jets, Falcons come up aces while hauls of Colts … – Washington Post

2015 NFL Draft Grades: Jets, Falcons come up aces while hauls of Colts …Washington PostThe NFL draft has ended. And while it will take years to sort out the true winners and losers, there is something to be said about which teams did the best jobs of squeezing the maximum value out of the picks […]

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American Pharoah Wins the Kentucky Derby – New York Times

American Pharoah Wins the Kentucky DerbyNew York TimesMost important, American Pharoah was able to grab a share of the spotlight on a day that includes the final rounds of the N.F.L. draft, N.H.L. and N.B.A. playoff games, and the long-anticipated championship welterweight match between Floyd Mayweather Jr.and more …read more From:: NFL Playoffs News By […]

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Colts hope they've found missing pieces to Super Bowl puzzle – Yahoo Canada Sports

Colts hope they’ve found missing pieces to Super Bowl puzzleYahoo Canada SportsWill it be enough to reach a Super Bowl? The Colts certainly hope so. ”We would like to win at least two world championships (with Luck). We don’t shy away from that fact,” Irsay said. ”When you look at that, we look at how […]

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Super Bowl 50 Countdown — 41 Weeks To Go: Tom Brady's Letter From Roger … – San Jose Mercury News (blog)

Super Bowl 50 Countdown — 41 Weeks To Go: Tom Brady’s Letter From Roger …San Jose Mercury News (blog)This is such an exciting entry for the incredibly popular and compelling Super Bowl 50 Countdown blog. It’s a three-part post, with items all of great interest — especially if you care about which teams will be […]

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NFL Draft Day 3 for Titans: Minnesota RB David Cobb picked – The Tennessean

NFL Draft Day 3 for Titans: Minnesota RB David Cobb pickedThe TennesseanContinue reading for a look at all the Titans draft picks from Saturday during final round of the 2015 NFL Draft. The Titans selected Minnesota running back David Cobb in the fifth round of Saturday’s NFL Draft. Cobb was a highly-productive player at …NFL […]

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2015 NFL Draft Grades: Full Day 3 Report Card – Bleacher Report

2015 NFL Draft Grades: Full Day 3 Report CardBleacher ReportTake me down, Little Susie, to Chicago for Day 3 of the NFL Draft! If you are reading this, it means you are a true draft junkie, and you cannot wait for an all-day fix of late-round draft coverage. Horse race? Prize fight? Gorgeous weather? Forget […]

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NFL Draft results 2015: Ramik Wilson goes to Chiefs in 4th – SB Nation

NFL Draft results 2015: Ramik Wilson goes to Chiefs in 4thSB NationUniversity of Georgia linebacker Ramik Wilson is set to join the Kansas City Chiefs after being taken with the No. 118 overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft. Wilson earned second-team All-SEC honors in 2014. A four-star linebacker coming out of high …Chiefs take […]

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Clark Hunt says London game would fulfill Super Bowl requirement – Kansas City Star

Clark Hunt says London game would fulfill Super Bowl requirementKansas City Star“The way the rule works is if you want to bid for a Super Bowl, you have to be willing to give up a home game if you’re the winner of the Super Bowl bid — that was voted on in the fall,” Hunt […]

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2015 NFL Draft: AFC South Schedule Gets Tougher – Titan Sized

2015 NFL Draft: AFC South Schedule Gets TougherTitan SizedThe Colts were deficient in the running game in 2014, and even though they made it to the AFC Championship game against the Super Bowl champs have made the moves to shore up that part of their game by signing Frank Gore in free agency. And giving […]

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2015 NFL Draft: AFC North Day 2 results and breakdowns – Behind the Steel Curtain

2015 NFL Draft: AFC North Day 2 results and breakdownsBehind the Steel CurtainJohnson put together an impressive career at Miami, rushing for over 3,500 yards in three seasons while averaging over 106 yards per game. After overcoming a broken ankle his sophomore year, the 5’9”, 207-pound Johnson bounced back to rush for 1,652 …AFC North […]

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NFL draft Day 2 Winners and Losers: Cowboys keep taking chances – Yahoo Sports (blog)

NFL draft Day 2 Winners and Losers: Cowboys keep taking chancesYahoo Sports (blog)But with three rounds of the NFL draft done, I don’t know who will be the Cowboys’ replacement for NFL offensive player of the year DeMarco Murray, who left for the Philadelphia Eagles. Unless there’s some late-round gem lingering for Dallas, one of […]

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Lions focus on running game in first two days of NFL draft – ESPN (blog)

Lions focus on running game in first two days of NFL draftESPN (blog)While it seems to have worked, whether the Lions really improved their run game over the first two nights of the 2015 draft will largely hinge on whether or not Abdullah’s commitment to holding to onto the ball continues now that he’s reached […]

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La'el Collins to enter 2016 NFL Draft if he isn't selected Friday night – SB Nation

La’el Collins to enter 2016 NFL Draft if he isn’t selected Friday nightSB NationLa’el Collins may wait an entire year before entering the NFL. He and his representatives have said that if the offensive tackle is not selected in Round 2 or 3 of the 2015 NFL Draft on Friday night, he will not sign […]

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2015 NFL Draft picks: Matt Jones selected by Washington at No. 95 – SB Nation

2015 NFL Draft picks: Matt Jones selected by Washington at No. 95SB NationAt the NFL Scouting Combine in February, Jones ran the 40-yard dash in 4.61 seconds, though he improved upon those times slightly at his pro day, running the 40 in 4.59 and 4.55 seconds, respectively. He also ran the 20-yard shuttle in 4.20 […]

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NFL Draft 2015 results: Jaelen Strong drafted by Texans in 3rd round – SB Nation

NFL Draft 2015 results: Jaelen Strong drafted by Texans in 3rd roundSB NationThe Houston Texans have drafted Arizona State wide receiver Jaelen Strong with the No. 70 overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft. Strong is one of the more intriguing receivers in the draft this year due to his size and speed combination. Somewhat […]

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Total breakdown: Texans select ILB Benardrick McKinney in the second round – ESPN (blog)

Total breakdown: Texans select ILB Benardrick McKinney in the second roundESPN (blog)My take: The Jaguars’ running game ranked 21st in the NFL in 2014, which was an improvement from 2013 but still disappointing. In Yeldon, the Jaguars get a 6-foot-1, 226-pound back that thrived on running inside but still had the elusiveness and …Jacksonville Jaguars: […]

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