4:01 PM ET Kyler Murray has elected to enter his name into the NFL draft, announcing the decision on Twitter. The Oklahoma Sooners quarterback and reigning Heisman Trophy winner has given himself the option to choose the NFL over MLB, where he has a contract with the Oakland Athletics that includes a $4.66 million signing
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11:54 AM ET T.J. Hockenson of Iowa, the Mackey Award winner as the nation’s top tight end in 2018, declared his intention on Monday to enter the NFL draft. The 2019 draft is loaded along the defensive line, and some of the best have already decided to enter the class. Here’s the full list. He
9:39 AM ET The NCAA Sports Science Institute announced Monday a partnership with Hilinski’s Hope, the foundation set up last year in memory of Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski, to support the foundation’s work to improve mental health screening and awareness among student-athletes. The announcement comes two days short of the first anniversary of the
8:50 AM ET TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama’s annual game of musical chairs took place again on Friday morning when a row of empty, leather-bound seats were filled by standouts Quinnen Williams, Jonah Williams and Josh Jacobs as they prepared to announce they would be leaving school early to enter the NFL draft. Right as the
7:38 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” The Oakland Athletics can sign Kyler Murray to a major league deal and offer him significant guaranteed money to choose baseball over football without running afoul of Major League Baseball rules, league
2:03 PM ET Deionte Thompson became the latest Alabama underclassman to announce plans to forgo his senior season and enter the NFL draft. The junior safety made the announcement on Twitter on Sunday. The deadline for underclassmen to enter the draft is Monday. Roll Tide Always & Forever!🤞🏾 pic.twitter.com/qlW2P7YKGm — Deionte Thompson (@playmaker_11) January 13,
7:37 PM ET A pair of Alabama defenders announced their intentions Sunday to enter the NFL draft as underclassmen. Safety Deionte Thompson and linebacker Mack Wilson made their decisions public via their personal Twitter accounts. The deadline to enter the NFL draft is Monday. Roll Tide Always & Forever!🤞🏾 pic.twitter.com/qlW2P7YKGm — Deionte Thompson (@playmaker_11) January
9:52 PM ET The Arizona Cardinals offered Steve Sarkisian the offensive coordinator position, but he instead will return to Alabama to work on Nick Saban’s staff, sources told ESPN’s Dianna Russini. Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald still has not made a decision about whether to return for a 16th NFL season. Crimson Tide QB Jalen
4:42 PM ET Associated Press CLEMSON, S.C. — All-American Christian Wilkins tossed doughnuts and showed off a victory cigar. On a chilly, overcast morning, Clemson celebrated its second national football title in three seasons Saturday before thousands of roaring fans. Spectators stood seven or eight deep along the parade route. Newly crowned national champion Clemson
10:45 AM ET A second Oregon football player is suing the university, the NCAA and former Ducks coach Willie Taggart over a series of January 2017 workouts that sent three players to the hospital. An $11.5 million lawsuit against the NCAA, the University of Oregon and former Ducks football coach Willie Taggart was filed Wednesday