8:56 PM ET The Miami Dolphins selected Alabama’s Tua Tagovailoa with the No. 5 pick in Thursday night’s 2020 NFL draft with hopes he will be the answer to their long-standing franchise quarterback question. After months of debate about whether to take Tagovailoa or Oregon’s Justin Herbert, the Dolphins made their choice clear by going
Month: April 2020
8:46 PM ET The first virtual NFL draft showed off its bandwidth Thursday night. The coronavirus pandemic kept the NFL world at home, but technology prevailed as commissioner Roger Goodell announced quarterback Joe Burrow as the No. 1 pick to the Cincinnati Bengals. Goodell did so with a virtual montage of Bengals fans behind him.
8:33 PM ET The Washington Redskins received what they wanted most with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft: a potential high-impact player. The Redskins selected Ohio State defensive end Chase Young on Thursday, ending months of speculation by doing what many long ago predicted they would. “I’ve dreamed of going to
8:25 PM ET CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals have their next franchise quarterback. Months of speculation ended on Thursday when the Bengals selected former LSU standout Joe Burrow with the first overall pick in the NFL draft. With this year’s event taking place virtually because of the coronavirus pandemic, Burrow celebrated with his family and
8:00 AM ET Mark Hamilton had been around long enough to learn that on struggling affiliates, the minor league free agents are usually the first to go. The Gwinnett Braves, Atlanta’s Triple-A farm team, languished through most of the summer in 2014. Hamilton joined them over the offseason, three years after earning a World Series
6:02 PM ET Associated Press LAS VEGAS — New UNLV coach Marcus Arroyo has hired former Baylor assistant Glenn Thomas as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. “We are absolutely fired up about adding a coach with Glenn’s level of talent, pedigree and experience to the Rebel family,” Arroyo said in a statement Thursday. “He has
4:56 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Before Rob Gronkowski could become a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the New England Patriots had to relinquish his rights by trading him away. Now that he’s officially a Buccaneer, Gronkowski on Thursday posted a farewell letter on Instagram to the team with whom he spent the nine
4:51 PM ET The Columbus Blue Jackets signed goaltender Elvis Merzlikins to a two-year contract extension on Thursday, the team announced. Financial terms were not disclosed, but according to multiple reports, the annual average value for Merzlikins’ deal is $4 million. The 26-year-old Latvian rookie is tied for second in shutouts (5) and is fifth
4:43 PM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The governor of North Carolina said Thursday that NASCAR teams can work in their race shops if they maintain social distancing guidelines, clearing a potential hurdle to resuming the season in coming weeks. Gov. Roy Cooper extended the state’s stay-at-home order through May 8 on Thursday and
4:30 PM ET Kelly CohenESPN The 2020 NFL draft has arrived, bringing us all the shocks, screams and smiles we could ask for. What’s also here is our reactions to every bit of the NFL draft. With sports around the globe on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 NFL draft is completely virtual
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