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32 NFL players who need a change of scenery this offseason

More Teams. More Games. The “Get Up” crew examines the potential quarterback options for the Pittsburgh Steelers next season. (1:36) There’s nothing wrong with change. Some of the NFL’s best players have had their careers jump-started by switching franchises. Both sides can benefit from these changes, whether it be players who excel in new schemes […]

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WR Devin Duvernay second top-50 prospect to commit to Baylor

Duvernay, also the nation’s No. 3-ranked receiver, committed to Baylor on Friday evening, ending a recruitment that seemed destined to go the way of the Bears since the beginning of the 2015 season. “They have just got the juice,” said Duvernay, a native of Sachse, Texas. “I feel like it’s the place to be, and […]

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Nigeria’s Bobby Okereke ends New York Giants’ NFL season on a high

Bobby Okereke and Azeez Ojulari – two players of Nigerian descent – starred for the New York Giants as they closed out their season with a party-spoiling 27-10 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. There were crucial moments at the end of the regular season for other African players, including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ YaYa Diaby, […]

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Detroit Lions 53-man roster projection includes No. 2 pick Aidan Hutchinson and a battle at wide receiver

The Lions are trying to rebuild under coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes, both in their second year. Although there’s certainly competition among the position units, the Lions have committed to running it back with their core from last season: quarterback Jared Goff, running back D’Andre Swift, tight end T.J. Hockenson, receiver Amon-Ra […]

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NFL draft 2021 takeaways: The QB rush continues, plus lingering questions and top surprises

By most measures, NFL offenses last year produced their best season in the history of pro football. Never had the collective environment been more conducive to scoring, especially via the pass, and new records were set for points, touchdown throws and completion percentage. So after taking three months to analyze their rosters and project trends, […]

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2021 NFL draft: Jeff Legwold ranks the top 100 prospects

For years, folks in the NFL would often openly wonder if they needed to be in Indianapolis for the entire combine. They would complain about the cold weather, saying they were counting the hours until they could hit the road, as they speed-walked through the convention center to another round of interviews. Then the combine […]

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NFL pro day takeaways for the 2021 NFL draft: A coveted QB class, opt-out riddles, which prospects are rising

No scouting combine. No in-person visits from prospects. No business as usual for those involved in the 2021 NFL draft. This is the second consecutive draft impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and teams have had little face-to-face time, scarce medical information, fewer games to review and just as many questions to answer as usual. In […]

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Pac-12 North season preview: Oregon is the Pac-12’s best hope at the College Football Playoff

As the fall inches closer, it is becoming increasingly difficult to see the college football season going off as planned. Maybe more nonconference games get canceled, maybe the entire season moves to the spring. The country’s coronavirus response, and the fact that a lot of colleges appear to be moving toward online classes for this […]

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