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HR drought over, Shohei Ohtani leads Dodgers vs. Marlins

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:19:09 GMT

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As Shohei Ohtani emerges from an early-season downturn, the four-time MVP will now square off against a team that absorbed one of the best days of his career.The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to open a three-game home series Monday against the Miami Marlins, who are midway through a six-game road trip in California.Ohtani ended a 12-game home-run drought with a solo shot in

MLB roundup: Chad Tracy wins managerial debut as Red Sox top O's

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 03:40:33 GMT

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Willson Contreras hit a two-run home run and Connelly Early pitched into the seventh inning as the Boston Red Sox won in their first game after a surprising weekend managerial change, beating the host Baltimore Orioles 5-3.

With Chad Tracy serving as interim manager after Alex Cora's Saturday firing, Ceddanne Rafaela recorded an RBI triple and a double as the Re

Spencer Torkelson ties franchise record, as Tigers defeat Reds

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:40:35 GMT

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Hao-Yu Lee belted a pinch-hit, go-ahead two-run homer and Spencer Torkelson had three hits and homered in his fifth straight game as the visiting Detroit Tigers rallied for an 8-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday in Cincinnati.

Kerry Carpenter doubled and tripled, while Gleyber Torres added three hits, including a two-run hom

Athletics activate Brent Rooker, DFA INF Andy Ibanez

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:19:12 GMT

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The Athletics activated two-time All-Star Brent Rooker from the 10-day injured list on Sunday and designated infielder Andy Ibanez for assignment.

Rooker was sidelined with an oblique injury. He was injured during a game against the New York Yankees on April 9.

Rooker is batting fourth and serving as the designated hitter in Sunday's game against the Texas R

Pistons need All-Star version of Jalen Duren to hang with Magic

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:40:22 GMT

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Detroit center Jalen Duren has been unusually quiet during his team's first-round series against the Orlando Magic.

That likely needs to change soon if the Pistons intend to earn their first playoff-series win since 2008.

Duren has been a non-factor for the top-seeded Pistons, who trail 2-1 in this best-of-seven Eastern Conference series heading into Game 4

'Dirtbag' Pirates pursue road sweep of power-starved Brewers

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:19:12 GMT

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The visiting Pittsburgh Pirates will turn to right-hander Carmen Mlodzinski on Sunday afternoon as they look to complete a sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers.

Mlodzinski (1-1, 3.28 ERA) will oppose Brewers left-hander Kyle Harrison (1-1, 3.06).

The Pirates scored three runs in the 10th inning en route to a 6-3 victory Saturday, fueled by RBI singles from Bryan Rey

Light-hitting Reds keep finding ways to win ahead of finale vs. Tigers

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:25:06 GMT

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It's fair to call the Cincinnati Reds the surprise team of the National League a month into the season. After entering the year without an abundance of household names, the Reds are tied for second in the majors with 18 wins.

Cincinnati will search for its 10th win in 12 tries on Sunday afternoon in the series finale against the visiting Detroit Tigers.

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2026 NFL Draft Grades: Raiders, Browns score near perfect

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 06:19:12 GMT

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With the 2026 NFL Draft in the books, we're ready to check the work of all 32 teams.

The good news for the teams who paid the price to pick early in this year's draft is many of them made of the most of the opportunity.

Our analysts break down the work of every team's front office and assign a letter grade with rapid reaction to the draft class of every club.

NBA roundup: Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo hurt in T-wolves' win

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 05:10:10 GMT

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Ayo Dosunmu came off the bench to score a career-high 43 points on 13-for-17 shooting, and the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away for a 112-96 win over the Denver Nuggets in Game 4 of their Western Conference quarterfinals series on Saturday night in Minneapolis.

The victory, which gave Minnesota a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series, came at a cost to

Sal Stewart's big day powers Reds' runaway win over Tigers

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 05:08:42 GMT

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Sal Stewart homered and drove in five runs on Saturday night to help the streaking Cincinnati Reds earn a 9-2 victory to clinch a series win over the visiting Detroit Tigers.

Brady Singer (2-1) allowed two runs on eight hits across 5 1/3 innings for the Reds, who have won nine of their last 11 games. Singer struck out three and TJ Friedl went 3-for-4 with a solo hom

NFL Draft Day 3: Jermod McCoy to Raiders, Jets trade up for Cade Klubnik

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 05:06:34 GMT

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The third and final day of the 2026 NFL Draft began with a name many thought would go in the first round.Instead, Tennessee cornerback Jermod McCoy went No. 101 overall to the Las Vegas Raiders, as the opening pick of the fourth round on Saturday in Pittsburgh.The Buffalo Bills owned the No. 101 selection entering the day, while the Raiders sat at No. 102. Las Vegas tr

Reds place slugger Eugenio Suarez (oblique) on 10-day IL

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 05:05:20 GMT

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The Cincinnati Reds placed veteran designated hitter/third baseman Eugenio Suarez on the 10-day injured list Saturday due to a left oblique strain.

The move is retroactive to Thursday.

Cincinnati recalled outfielder JJ Bleday from Triple-A Louisville to fill the roster spot.

Reds manager Terry Francona doesn't expect Suarez to be sidelined long.

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Magic withstand Pistons' rally to gain 2-1 series lead

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 05:05:16 GMT

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Paolo Banchero and Desmond Bane scored 25 points apiece as the Orlando Magic withstood a fourth-quarter rally to beat the visiting Detroit Pistons 113-105 on Saturday in Game 3 of their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series.Detroit trailed 96-79 with 8:34 remaining before Cade Cunningham's 3-pointer capped a 25-8 run and tied the game at 104 with 3:15 left.Cunni

Magic withstand Pistons' rally to gain series lead

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:40:27 GMT

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7-5 center Gabe Dynes transfers to Louisville

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:19:07 GMT

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Former Southern California center Gabe Dynes is transferring to his home state to join Louisville for his final college season, according to the 247Sports transfer portal database on Saturday.

Dynes is 7-foot-5 and played his high school basketball at Simon Kenton in Independence, Ky., about 90 miles away.

USC was the second stop for Dynes. He started his c

Light-hitting Reds chase 4th straight series win in matchup vs. Tigers

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 14:05:10 GMT

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The Cincinnati Reds will look to clinch their fourth consecutive series victory Saturday night when they host the Detroit Tigers in the second contest of a three-game set.

The Reds are off to their best start (17-9) in the first 26 games of the season since beginning 18-8 in 2006. Fueled by a balanced lineup, manager Terry Francona's upstart club has won eight of

MLB roundup: Cubs overtake Dodgers late for 10th straight win

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 06:40:34 GMT

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Dansby Swanson hit the go-ahead two-run home run in the ninth as the visiting Chicago Cubs rallied for a 6-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the opener of a three-game series on Friday.

The Cubs won their 10th straight game as they came back from a 4-0 deficit, scoring all their runs over the final three innings.

Swanson was 2-for-3 with two runs, a tripl

Nathaniel Lowe's walk-off blast ends Reds' rainy win over Tigers

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 04:40:32 GMT

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Nathaniel Lowe belted a two-run walk-off home run late Friday night, lifting the Cincinnati Reds to a 9-8 victory over the Detroit Tigers.

After Detroit closer Kenley Jansen (0-1) recorded two quick outs in the ninth, Spencer Steer fell behind 0-2 in the count, then singled on a 2-2 pitch. Lowe connected on an 0-1 sinker, hitting his second homer of the game -- an

Cowboys, Ravens square off for NFL's first game in Rio in September

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:55:23 GMT

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The Dallas Cowboys will play the Baltimore Ravens in the NFL's first game in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the league announced on Friday.

The Cowboys had been announced in early February for the game but not the opponent nor the date, which is Sunday, Sept. 27, at 4:25 p.m. ET at Maracana Stadium. The game will be carried on CBS and Paramount+ as well as the NFL+ app.

Hawks' Nickeil Alexander-Walker named Most Improved Player

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:40:40 GMT

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Nickeil Alexander-Walker became the second straight Atlanta Hawks player to be named the NBA's Most Improved Player when he was announced as the winner on Friday.

Alexander-Walker, 27, is just the third player in league history to win the award in his seventh season or later, joining Julius Randle (seventh season in 2020-21) and Hedo Turkoglu (eighth season in 2007-0

EU made big strategic mistake on Russia Albanian PM

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:11:13 GMT

The bloc must reopen communication with Moscow to have any say in the Ukraine conflict settlement, Edi Rama has said

The European Union made a "big strategic mistake" by severing all communication with Russia after the escalation of the Ukraine conflict, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama told Politico in an interview published on Friday.

The bloc intensified its sanctions pressure and cut of

EU made big strategic mistake regarding Russia Albanian PM

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:11:13 GMT

The bloc must reopen communication with Moscow to have any say in the settlement of the Ukraine conflict, Edi Rama has said

The bloc intensified its sanctions pressure and

Cincinnati big man Moustapha Thiam transfers to Michigan

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:19:12 GMT

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Former Cincinnati center Moustapha Thiam told ESPN on Friday that he has committed to play for national champion Michigan.

Thiam, who is listed at 7-foot-2 and 250 pounds, has two seasons of eligibility remaining and is expected to aid in the Wolverines' revamped frontcourt.

The Senegal native joins fellow transfers J.P.

Pistons look to carry momentum into Game 3 vs. Magic

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:40:24 GMT

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The Detroit Pistons almost were unrecognizable for the first six quarters of their first-round series against the Orlando Magic, but that all changed in the span of about eight minutes.

The top-seeded Pistons appear to have finally settled in as they head into Game 3 against the eighth-seeded Magic on Saturday in Orlando, Fla.

After losing its playoff opener

Pittsburgh sets Day 1 NFL draft attendance mark at 320,000

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:55:07 GMT

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Pittsburgh set an attendance record for the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday with 320,000 fans on hand.

The total announced by commissioner Roger Goodell smashed the previous mark of 275,000 in Detroit in 2024.

The number also dwarfed the 205,000 who attended Day 1 of the 2025 draft in Green Bay.

The attendance in the Steel City included fans at Acr

Paige Shiver: Sherrone Moore 'encouraged' abortion, an 'open secret' at Michigan

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:55:09 GMT

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Paige Shiver said Michigan was aware of her extramarital relationship with disgraced Wolverines coach Sherrone Moore and her terminated pregnancy during their affair.

Shiver, who worked as an intern in the football department and was elevated to executive assistant when Moore moved from offensive coordinator to head coach, said she felt obligat

Brewers open division play vs. Paul Skenes, Pirates

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:40:30 GMT

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The Milwaukee Brewers will turn to veteran Brandon Woodruff as they finally face a National League Central opponent when they host the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series.

Woodruff (2-0, 3.42 ERA) will oppose fellow right-hander Paul Skenes (3-1, 3.27), the reigning National League Cy Young Award winner.

Milwaukee lost 5

Twins starter Taj Bradley gears up to face former Rays teammates

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:40:29 GMT

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Minnesota right-hander Taj Bradley, once regarded as the Tampa Bay Rays' No. 1 prospect, will face his old team for the first time since getting sent to the Twins at last year's trade deadline when the two teams open a three-game series on Friday night in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Bradley (3-0, 1.63 ERA), who went 19-25 with a 4.70 ERA over 69 games (67 starts) wit

Orioles get first look at AL East as slumping Red Sox visit

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:40:30 GMT

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The Baltimore Orioles will face an American League East rival for the first time this season when the Boston Red Sox visit to begin a three-game series Friday night.

Baltimore is 3-6 across its past nine games, so the Orioles are looking for consistency. Manager Craig Albernaz believes his players have the right approach.

'How we take hits and keep bouncing ba

MLB roundup: Dodgers blank Giants on 1 hit to avoid series sweep

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:05:02 GMT

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Tyler Glasnow allowed just one hit in eight shutout innings, Tanner Scott threw a scoreless ninth and the Los Angeles Dodgers avoided a three-game series sweep with a 3-0 victory over the host San Francisco Giants.

Max Muncy scored twice, while Dalton Rushing and Hyeseong Kim drove in runs for the Dodgers. Los Angeles scored a single run in the second inning and add

Reds, Tigers riding high heading into weekend series

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 06:40:30 GMT

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Off to their best 25-game start to a season in two decades, the Cincinnati Reds host the Detroit Tigers in an interleague series opener on Friday night.

Coming off a road trip that saw them sweep three games against the Minnesota Twins and take two of three from the Tampa Bay Rays, the Reds have won 16 of their first 25 games for the first time since beginning 17-8

NFL draft sees surprises galore after Raiders' Fernando Mendoza slam dunk

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:40:45 GMT

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Fernando Mendoza's next mission might be his toughest yet: Try to turn Sin City into Win City.

The Las Vegas Raiders tabbed Mendoza with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft on Thursday. The 22-year-old will be the centerpiece of a franchise rebuild following his meteoric rise at Indiana, where he won the Heisman Trophy and led the program to its first national titl

Spencer Torkelson's walk-off blast lifts Tigers over Brewers

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:19:16 GMT

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Spencer Torkelson blasted a solo homer with one out in the ninth to give the host Detroit Tigers a 5-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday afternoon.

Torkelson, who hit his first homer of the season on Wednesday, ripped a 3-1 sinker from Abner Uribe (1-1) over the left field wall as the Tigers took two of three games in the series.

Louisville, Jeff Brohm reach 8-year, $64.8M extension

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:55:13 GMT

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Louisville football coach Jeff Brohm agreed to an eight-year, $64.8 million contract extension Thursday that runs through the 2033 season.

The University of Louisville Athletic Association Board of Directors approved the deal for Brohm, who will receive an annual base salary that starts at $6.3 million and scales upward eac

Tigers' Tarik Skubal heating up heading into finale vs. Brewers

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:05:12 GMT

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The weather is getting warmer, and so is two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal.

Including the postseason, Skubal racked up double-digit strikeouts in 12 starts last season.

The Detroit Tigers left-hander notched a season-high 10 strikeouts in Boston on Saturday during his last start, and he should have pristine weather conditions to employ his formida

MLB roundup: Mets eke out win over Twins, end 12-game skid

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:55:11 GMT

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Mark Vientos redeemed himself for an earlier baserunning miscue by delivering the tiebreaking single in the eighth inning, and the host New York Mets snapped a 12-game losing streak with a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday.

The losing streak was the longest for the Mets since a 12-game skid from Aug. 10-23, 2002. However, the much-needed victory may have

Shooting woes sink Magic as Pistons even up series in G2

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 02:40:33 GMT

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Cade Cunningham scored 27 points and had 11 assists and Tobias Harris added 16 points and 11 rebounds on Wednesday night as the Detroit Pistons bounced back to even their Eastern Conference playoff series with a 98-83 victory over the visiting Orlando Magic.

Jalen Duren and Ausar Thompson each had 11 points for the Pistons, who snapped an 11-game home playoff game

Casey Mize fires 6-plus strong innings as Tigers handle Brewers

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 01:40:39 GMT

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Spencer Torkelson hit his first homer of the season, a two-run shot, and Kerry Carpenter added a solo blast as the host Detroit Tigers downed the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 on Wednesday.

Torkelson, who hit 31 homers last season, made a winner of starter Casey Mize. In six-plus innings, Mize (2-1) gave up one run and three hits while walking three and striking out seven.<

Projecting the top 32 picks in the 2026 NFL Draft

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:19:13 GMT

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For the third time in four years, a Heisman Trophy winner is going No. 1 in the NFL draft.

Indiana's Fernando Mendoza, who led the Hoosiers to an undefeated season and national championship, is headed to the Las Vegas Raiders with the top overall pick. Traveling the route last taken by LSU's Joe Burrow with the Heisman-natty-No. 1 pick trifecta, Mendoza is th

Michigan lawmakers target insurance loophole driving up drug costs

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:31:43 GMT

A Michigan lawmaker is targeting an insurance loophole that can drive up prescription drug costs - often without patients even realizing it.

State Sen. Stephanie Chang, D-Detroit, has introduced legislation to change what are known as co

Exposing the University of Michigan's Violence Against Chinese Scholars

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 07:46:02 GMT

On Friday night, CODEPINK and the local University of Michigan community gathered to hold a vigil in honor of UM researcher Dr. Danhao Wan on the one-month anniversary of his death. According to reports, Dr. Wang died after jumping from an upper floor of the G.G. Brown Building on North Campus, shortly after being targeted and questioned by federal authorities.

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Michigan coal plant extension fuels debate over energy, public health

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:19:11 GMT

By Alyssa Burr for the Michigan Independent.

Broadcast version by Chrystal Blair for Michigan News Connection reporting for the Michigan Independent-Public News Service Collaboration

Study finds emotional support lowers incarceration risk for foster youth

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 03:01:36 GMT

Research out of Michigan suggests one key factor may help keep foster youths out of the justice system as they transition into adulthood.

The study followed more than 600 youths, tracking their development from age 17 to 21, and found that those with strong s

Detroit Lions' 2026 Draft in Review

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:00:39 GMT

Abigail DeYoung

The 2026 NFL Draft has officially concluded, and the Lions welcomed seven new players to Detroit.

General manager Brad Holmes said he 'really couldn't be more thrilled with all three days' of his sixth draft in Detroit. The team added talent across six position groups with five defensive picks and two on offense.

The Lions' draft class features:

Two players from the Univers

'What They're Saying' about all 7 Cowboys picks

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 05:33:00 GMT

Nick Eatman

FRISCO, TexasThree days of the NFL Draft. Eight initial draft picks turned into seven players, thanks to two trades. But there's a lot more numbers to describe a wild weekend for the Cowboys, including five press conferences and seven conference calls.

Add it all up and you've got a lot different voices talking about these seven players, including the headliners of this Cowboys

New Orleans Saints agree to terms with 10 undrafted free agents

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:00:35 GMT

Undrafted free agents join New Orleans' eight selections from the 2026 NFL Draft

New Orleans Saints

New Orleans Saints Executive Vice President/General Manager Mickey Loomis announced today that the club has agreed to terms with the ten rookies following the conclusion of the NFL Draft: running backCJ Donaldson, tight endCody Hardy, tackleAlan Herron, defensive endMichael Heldman, cornerbacksDaShawn Jones

Labriola on Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 05:56:00 GMT

Bob Labriola

You only get one chance to make a first impression.

With the occasion being the 2026 NFL Draft on April 23-25, the City of Pittsburgh and the Omar Khan-Mike McCarthy era of Steelers football were in the spotlight.

By any metric, Pittsburgh's inaugural foray into hosting the 3-day extravaganza that the NFL Draft has become deserves to be judged as a smashing success. Cleaned up and primped

Your 2026 Houston Texans Draft Class

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 01:20:52 GMT

The Houston Texans made eight selections in the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh.

Hear from Head Coach DeMeco Ryans and Executive VP & GM Nick Caserio on the last day of Draft:

Round 1, Pick 26: G Keylan Rutledge, Georgia Tech

The Texans traded up two spots with the Buffalo Bills to open the draft, and Caserio made clear the decision wasn't complicated.

Every scout in the building had grad

Pittsburgh sets NFL Draft attendance record

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 00:23:01 GMT

The 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh is a record-setting one.

The NFL released the final number and Pittsburgh set the all-time attendance record, with 805,000 fans attending over three days.

Pittsburgh passed the record set by Detroit in 2024, when they had 775,000 people over three days.

Pittsburgh had over 600,000 fans in the first two days, with records broken for each of those days as well.

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5 Things to Know About Rayshaun Benny

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 23:56:30 GMT

Ryan Mink

The Ravens bolstered the trenches in a big way at the beginning of the 2026 NFL Draft. They capped it with another investment in the seventh round, selecting defensive end Rayshaun Benny with pick No. 250.

Baltimore needed to add more youth on the defensive line, with two picks at that position since 2022 and Nnadmi Madubuike's future being optimistic but unsettled.

Here are five things to k

3 things to know about Bills NFL Draft pick P Tommy Doman Jr.

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT

Alec White

The Bills drafted a punter for the first time since the 2022 draft, selecting Florida's Tommy Doman Jr. at No. 239 overall in the seventh round.

Here are three things to know about him:

1 Michigan Florida

Doman Jr. was the No. 2 punter prospect coming out of Orchard Lake St. Mary's High School in Michigan.

He began his career at Michigan (2023-24) before trans

5 Things to Know About Ryan Eckley

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:12:49 GMT

Ryan Mink

The Ravens found their next punter as they drafted Ryan Eckley out of Michigan State in the sixth round (No. 211).

Baltimore needed a punter after Pro Bowler Jordan Stout departed for the New York Giants in free agency.

Here are five things to know about Eckley:

He's a do-it-all punter.

Eckley has a rare combination of power and placement.

He was the Big

Lions draft defensive lineman Tyre West

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:07:24 GMT

Tim Twentyman

The Detroit Lions finished their 2022 NFL Draft with the selection of Tennessee defensive linemanTyre West.

West was part of a deep defensive line rotation for the Volunteers and had his best season in 2025 with 7.5 tackles for loss and four sacks. Primarily an edge rusher in college, West has some position versatility at 6-foot-1, 283 pounds. He can slot into the big end role and potentially

Steelers select Spears-Jennings in seventh round

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:48:00 GMT

Teresa Varley

The Steelers selected Oklahoma safety Robert Spears-Jennings with the 224th overall pick in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft.

In four seasons he appea

Anthony Smith drafted by Cowboys in seventh-round of 2026 NFL Draft

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:36:28 GMT

Patrik Walker

FRISCO, TexasAn eventful and extremely productive NFL Draft was had by the Dallas Cowboys in 2026. It began by the decision to trade up one spot to select Caleb Downs, projected to be a generational talent. And with owners of two first-round picks thanks to the trade of Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers, they'd use their second pick to bolster their pass rush with impressive UC

Lions draft defensive lineman Skyler Gill-Howard

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:29:43 GMT

Tim Twentyman

The Detroit Lions have added more support along their defensive front with the selection of Texas Tech defensive tackleSkyler Gill-Howardin the sixth round of Saturday's NFL Draft as the 205th overall selection.

A former Division II walk-on who went from scout-team linebacker to team captain and defensive tackle at Northern Illinois before being a top transfer portal target last offseason sign

Lions trade up, draft WR Kendrick Law

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:39:51 GMT

Tim Twentyman

Detroit moved up 13 spots in the fifth round of the NFL Draft Saturday to select Kentucky wide receiver Kendrick Law with the 168th overall pick. Detroit gave up picks 181 and 213 to move up.

Primarily a slot receiver for the Wildcats in his one season as a starter in 2025, Law recorded 53 receptions for 540 yards and three touchdowns. He spent his first three seasons at Alabama and has extens

Lions trade up, draft wide receiver Kendrick Law

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:39:51 GMT

Tim Twentyman

Detroit moved up 13 spots in the fifth round of the NFL Draft Saturday to select Kentucky wide receiverKendrick Lawwith the 168th overall pick. Detroit gave up picks 181 and 213 to move up.

5 Things to Know About Matt Hibner

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:26:16 GMT

Clifton Brown

Needing a tight end in this year's draft, the Ravens traded up to get one in Round 4 and selected Matt Hibner of SMU.

Baltimore sent a fifth-round pick (No. 154 overall) and a 2027 sixth-round pick to the San Francisco 49ers and moved up to No. 133 to grab Hibner.

Here are five things to know about the Ravens' newest tight end:

Hibner hopes to help fill the void left by Is

Lions draft CB Keith Abney II

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:05:37 GMT

Tim Twentyman
The Detroit Lions turned their attention to bolstering the secondary with the selection of Arizona State cornerback Keith Abney II with the first of their two fifth-round picks Saturday.
A two-year starter for the Sun Devils, Abney played mostly outside cornerback. He was an extremely productive player, recording 21 passes defended and five interceptions over those two seasons.
Opposing

Lions draft cornerback Keith Abney II

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:05:37 GMT

Tim Twentyman
The Detroit Lions turned their attention to bolstering the secondary with the selection of Arizona State cornerbackKeith Abney IIwith the first of their two fifth-round picks Saturday.
A two-year starter for the Sun Devils, Abney played mostly outside cornerback. He was an extremely productive player, recording 21 passes defended and five interceptions over those two seasons.
Opposing pa

Steelers select Nowakowski in fifth round

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:05:00 GMT

Teresa Varley
The Steelers selected Indiana fullback Riley Nowakowski with the 169th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
The Steelers traded with the Kansas City Chiefs, sending the Chiefs the 161st overall pick (fifth round) and the 249th overall pick (seventh) in exchange for the 169th overall pick (fifth round) and the 210th overall pick (seventh round).
He appeared in 16 games i

Vikings Draft Michigan Fullback Max Bredeson with 159th Pick

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 18:48:35 GMT

Rob Kleifield
EAGAN, Minn.A Michigan Man is headed to Minnesota.
The Vikings selected former Wolverines fullback Max Bredeson in the fifth round of the 2026 NFL Draft on Saturday, providing the team a replacement for two-time Pro Bowl FB C.J. Ham, who retired in March.
Bredeson began his college career in 2021 as a walk-on tight end. He appeared in 14 games with one start in 2022, cat

A CLOSER LOOK: Linebacker Jimmy Rolder

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:34:27 GMT

Tim Twentyman
Player:Linebacker Jimmy Rolder
Pick:Round 4, Pick 18 (118th overall)
Ht/Wt:6-2, 238
Combine results:

Vertical: 36 inches

Broad: 9-foot-11

3-cone: 7 seconds

20-yard shuttle: 4.26 seconds

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Lions draft linebacker Jimmy Rolder

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:20:29 GMT

Tim Twentyman
The Detroit Lions opened Day 3 of the NFL Draft by selecting their second straight Michigan Wolverine.
After selecting edge rusher Derrick Moore in the second round on Friday, Detroit came right back and added Michigan linebacker Jimmy Rolder in Saturday's fourth round with the No. 118 overall pick.
Rolder (6-2, 238) earned a starting role as a WILL linebacker in Wink Martindale's scheme

Steelers select Wetjen in fourth round

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:05:00 GMT

Teresa Varley
The Steelers selected Iowa wide receiver Kaden Wetjen with the 121st overall pick in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Wetjen started seven of the 40 games he appeared in for Iowa. He had 23 receptions for 197 yards and one touchdown over three seasons.
He also shined as a punt returner, with 954 return yards, a 17.7-yard average, and four touchdowns. He also returned 56 kickoffs f

Drew Shelton selected by Cowboys in fourth round of 2026 NFL Draft

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:47:48 GMT

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FRISCO, TexasNeedless to say, the Dallas Cowboys are having a lot of fun heading into Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft. They were jovial and all smiles following Day 2, having traded up to acquire superstar safety Caleb Downs in the first round before landing defensive end Malachi Lawrence only to then add dynamic Michigan pass rusher Jaishawn Barham in the third round the following day.

2026 NFL Draft Blog: Record setter

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT
Teresa VarleyThe NFL Draft will take place in Pittsburgh from April 23-25, with plenty of free activities for fans of all ages to enjoy throughout the three-day extravaganza hosted by the NFL, in partnership with VisitPITTSBURGH and the Steelers.From the Draft Stage and Main Theater, North Shore, and Point State Park, there will be no shortage of fun activities, with plenty of it having Steelers flavor.All activities are

CB D'Angelo Ponds Looks in the Mirror and Sees Aaron Glenn

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:45:00 GMT

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For cornerbackD'Angelo Ponds, the Jets' second-round selection (No. 50 overall), there's been a challenge every time he steps onto the football field.
"I have been doubted all my whole life," Ponds said after hearing from the Jets Friday night. "Basically, it's kind of like everything I got, I earned it. Nobody gave it to me,

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Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:59:00 GMT

Mike Prisuta
THE PICK:Second Round (47th overall)
THE PLAYER:Germie Bernard, WR, Alabama
THE PHYSICAL MEASUREMENTS:6-11/4, 206 pounds
THE PARTICULARS:Bernard made stops at Michigan State (2022) and Washington (2023) before playing his final two college seasons at Alabama. He was teammates with wide receivers Keon Coleman and Jay

Vikings Draft Northwestern Tackle Caleb Tiernan with 97th Pick

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:03:19 GMT

Rob Kleifield
EAGAN, Minn.The Vikings keep stacking players with elite measurables.
Minnesota selected former Northwestern offensive lineman Caleb Tiernan with the 97th overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft on Friday night, addressing its offense for the first time after picking former Florida defensive lineman Caleb Banks at 18 on Thursday, former Cincinnati linebacker Jake Golday at 51 and f

Jaishawn Barham to Cowboys as 2026 third-round pick

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 02:48:58 GMT

Patrik Walker
FRISCO, TexasIt's all smiles for the Dallas Cowboys following Day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft. With only a 12 percent chance of it happening, former Ohio State superstar safety Caleb Downs was still available for the Cowboys after the first ten picks went off the board, andDallas traded up from No. 12 to grab him at No. 11taking no risk on losing him by waiting one more selection.

Steelers select Allar in third round

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 02:11:00 GMT

Teresa Varley
The Steelers selected Penn State quarterback Drew Allar with the 76th overall pick in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Allar appeared in 45 games for Penn States, starting 35. He completed 633 passes for 7,402 yards and 61 touchdowns in four seasons for the Nittany Lions.
He had his best season in 2024 when he started all 16 games, completing 262 of 394 passes, 66.5 %, for 3,327 ya

Analysts Take: TE Marlin Klein

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 01:31:01 GMT

Michigan TE Marlin Klein is one of the more unique stories in the 2026 NFL Draft class.
Born in Cologne, Germany, Klein played his first two years of American football with the Cologne Crocodiles before relocating to Georgia and committing to Michigan over offers from Florida State, Ole Miss, and others. Last season, Klein earned All-Big Ten honorable mention as well as his third Academic All-Big Ten selection.

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Sat, 25 Apr 2026 01:18:15 GMT

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The Ravens selected outside linebacker Zion Young with the 45th-overall pick on Friday night. Here are five things to know about Young:
He's not just a pass rusher and plays the run well.
Young had a career-high 6.5 sacks at Missouri in 2025 and had a career-high 16.5 tackles for loss. He uses his hands well to ward off blockers and held his own in SEC competition agai

PICK IS IN: TE Marlin Klein from Michigan drafted at No. 59 overall

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 01:03:52 GMT

Houston returned to the Big Ten for their second pick on Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Michigan TE Marlin Klein was a team captain and physical tone-setter in 2025, and he arrives as the No. 59 pick.
John Harris loves Klein's physicality and willingness to "trade paint" all game with an edge defender.
He also notes that Klein is very positionally flexible, able to line up as an in-line Y, H-back, and a

A CLOSER LOOK: Edge rusher Derrick Moore

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:50:19 GMT

Tim Twentyman
Player:EDGE Derrick Moore, Michigan
Pick:Round 2, Pick 12 (44th overall)
Ht/Wt:6-4, 255
Pro Day results:

Vertical: 30 inches

Broad: 9-foot-7

Resume:

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Lions trade up, draft edge rusher Derrick Moore

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:21:28 GMT

Tim Twentyman
After bolstering the offensive line with the selection of Blake Miller in Thursday's first round of the NFL Draft, the Detroit Lions turned to the other side of the football in Friday's second round with the selection of Michigan edge rusher Derrick Moore.
Detroit moved up from No. 50 overall to No. 44 to select Moore, sending the New York Jets picks No. 50 and No. 128 in return.
A two-y

Steelers select Bernard in second round

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:15:00 GMT

Teresa Varley
The Steelers selected Alabama wide receiver Germie Bernard with the 47th pick in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft. The Steelers made a trade with the Indianapolis Colts to move up to make the selection.
Over two seasons, he appeared in 27 games, finishing with 114 receptions for 1,656 yards, a 14.5-yard average, and nine touchdowns.
In 2025, he appeared in 14 games, finishing with

Ravens Select OLB Zion Young in Second Round

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:14:02 GMT

Ryan Mink
The Ravens continued to get stronger in the trenches on Day 2 of the NFL Draft, just on the other side of the ball, with the selection of outside linebacker Zion Young.
The former Missouri standout is a complete defensive end versus the run and rushing the quarterback.
He's physically imposing at over 6-foot-5 and 267 pounds and has the production to back up his stature. Young posted 6.5 sac

Jets Trade Down in Round 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:55:54 GMT

Green & White Acquire Pick No. 50 (Round 2) and No. 128 (Round 4)
Randy Lange
The Jets have executed their second trade of the 2026 NFL Draft. When they were on the clock with the 12th pick of Round 2, the 44th of the night, they sent that selection to Detroit for the Lions' second-round pick, 50th overall, plus the Lions' fourth-round pick (via Houston), 128th overall.
General manager Darren Mo

How Caleb Banks' Unique Traits Could Form Custom Fit with Vikings

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:52:01 GMT

Rob Kleifield
EAGAN, Minn.The smiling didn't end after Caleb Banks left the room.
Minnesota's No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft walked out with his entourage of family just minutes prior, and then Vikings Defensive Coordinator Brian Flores walked in with a Banks' sized smile covering his face.
"When you see a guy with this type of, kind of rare size, rare athleticism, you take a real h

Spagnola: Downs creating potential red-letter day

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:31:46 GMT

Mickey Spagnola
FRISCO, TexasLet me recall a short conversation with a trusted acquaintance here at The Star about four hours prior to the draft, when asking sarcastically as have been asked seemingly a million times over the past couple of months, "So who are the Cowboys drafting with the 12th pick?"
Funny guy, me.
"There's so much going on out there," was the response to parry my qu

MOCK DRAFT Second round

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:30:11 GMT

Tim Twentyman
The first round of the NFL Draft is in the books and the Detroit Lions drafted Clemson tackleBlake MillerThursday night with the No. 17 overall selection. Detroit sees Miller as a plug and play right tackle who can step in and be a productive player both in the run game and pass pro.
Today Detroit currently has justone pick in the second round(50th overall). The Lions traded this year's third-

Broncos mock draft roundup: Day 2 projections for the 2026 NFL Draft

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:07:56 GMT

With Round 1 in the books, we've reached Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft. Following the first 32 selections, several outlets have reconfigured their mock drafts to provide a look at what could be on the horizon in Rounds 2 and 3. The Broncos are slated to make the 62nd-overall pick, which comes late in the second round. Read on for a look at Day 2 projections for the 2026 NFL Draft.
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Daniel Jeremiah's Best Available Players on Day 2 of 2026 NFL Draft

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 05:30:00 GMT

Omar Navarro
The Chargers made their first pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, selecting Miami edge rusherAkheem Mesidorwith the No. 22 overall pick.
Now comes Rounds 2 and 3 of the draft on Friday, where the Bolts currently hold the Nos. 55 and 86 overall picks.
All news, analysis and information can be found at theChargers Draft Hub.
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5 Things to Know About Vikings First-Round Draft Pick Caleb Banks

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:38:59 GMT

Rob Kleifield
EAGAN, Minn.Be on the lookout for a Gator chomp/SKOL Chant combo next season.
The Vikings dipped into "The Swamp" to select former Florida defensive lineman Caleb Bankswith the 18th overall pickof the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday night, providing Defensive Coordinator Brian Flores a rare-sized player.
Banks is 23 years old and was listed on his NFL.com dra

Monroe Freeling is staying home to give his all for the Carolinas

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 03:56:52 GMT

CHARLOTTEMonroe Freelingwas so ecstatic, he couldn't even keep his phone pointed towards his face. Jumping on a conference call with local Charlotte media just minutes after the Panthers drafted him No. 19 overall in the 2026 NFL draft, Freeling whooped and hollered and sat in disbelief that not only were his dreams coming true, but they were coming true so close to home.
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Lions draft offensive lineman Blake Miller

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:07:46 GMT

Tim Twentyman
The Detroit Lions have added reinforcements along their offensive line with the selection of Clemson tackle Blake Miller with the No. 17 overall pick in the NFL Draft.
Miller (6-7, 317) comes to Detroit with a ton of experience after breaking the Clemson record for career snaps from scrimmage, playing 3,778 offensive snaps over 54 career games (all starts) from 2022-25. He's only the fourth Cl

Minnesota Vikings 2026 NFL Draft Tracker

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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Round 7, 234th Overall
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Vikings Mourn Passing of 1980 First-Round Pick, Doug Martin

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:59:52 GMT

Craig Peters
EAGAN, Minn.The Vikings are mourning the loss of 1980 first-round pick Doug Martin, who passed away Monday at age 68, days before the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Martin was selected by Minnesota with the No. 9 overall pick after playing college football for the University of Washington.
He helped the Huskies corral the Texas Longhorns 14-7 in the Sun Bowl, to earn

Ryan Mink's First Round Mock Draft

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:00:04 GMT

Ryan Mink
The first round of the 2026 NFL Draft could have more surprises than usual.
Here's how I see it going down Thursday night:
1. Las Vegas Raiders
QB Fernando Mendoza, Indiana
This is a slam dunk. New Head Coach Klint Kubiak gets his quarterback to build around.
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EDGE David Bailey, Texas Tech<

Pre-draft picture: Packers seeking spark on return teams

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT

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Buccaneers.com 2026 Mock Draft, Final Collaborative Edition

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT

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The big day is finally here. The first round of the 2026 NFL Draft kicks off tonight at 8 p.m. EDT in Pittsburgh.
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