What skill set does your offense need most? Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence won’t be an option here because he’s expected to be off the board with the first pick. Regardless of their standout skill, both potential first-round RBs will likely be three-down NFL players. There is most likely only one first-round TE, so if that’s your
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1:36 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Eagles coach Nick Sirianni and general manager Howie Roseman declined to name Jalen Hurts the starting quarterback for the 2021 season during a pre-draft availability Wednesday. “To name any starters at this particular time, we’ve been working with these guys for two days,” Sirianni said. “My biggest thing is competition.
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2:29 PM ET The NFL will announce its 2021 schedule on May 12, the league announced. For the first time, each team will play a 17-game schedule in 2021. Each team will receive just one bye week, even with the expanded schedule. The NFL previously announced that the season will begin on Thursday night, Sept.
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12:12 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN Seattle Seahawks defensive end Aldon Smith turned himself in Tuesday night after a warrant was issued for his arrest in connection with an alleged battery in the New Orleans area, according to the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office. Smith turned himself in at St. Bernard Parish Prison shortly before 8
1:15 PM ET Associated Press The Canadian Football League is pushing back the start of its 2021 season and reducing the number of games played due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league announced Wednesday that it plans to kick off the season Aug. 5, nearly two months later than originally planned. The original schedule was
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6:00 AM ET Brady HendersonESPN SEATTLE — To Tyler Lockett, one of the most memorable moments of his career came during one of the Seattle Seahawks‘ most forgettable games of the past decade. It was against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 2 of 2016, Lockett’s second NFL season. He hurt his knee on an