2:31 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Joshua Williams became the first HBCU player selected in this year’s NFL draft when he was chosen by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fourth round with the 135th overall pick. Williams is a cornerback from Fayetteville State, a Division II school in North Carolina. The Los Angeles
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1:37 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — While the Tampa Bay Buccaneers did select a tight end to start the fourth round of the NFL draft on Saturday — taking Washington‘s Cade Otton with the 106th overall pick — general manager Jason Licht said that would not affect the status of Rob Gronkowski, who remains undecided
1:45 PM ET The Cleveland Browns drafted former LSU kicker Cade York in the fourth round with the 124th overall pick on Saturday, the highest a kicker has gone in the NFL draft since 2016. That year, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted Florida State‘s Roberto Aguayo in the second round. The Browns will be hoping
6:00 AM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — There comes a time in every organazition when it’s time to part ways with a player that was once the franchise quarterback. Like any other position, the goal for
1:00 AM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With reports swirling Friday night that the Carolina Panthers could trade for disgruntled Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield, general manager Scott Fitterer waited patiently and traded into the third round for Ole Miss’ Matt Corral. While Fitterer didn’t completely rule out adding a veteran to the quarterback room that
1:12 AM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Two nights into the 2022 NFL draft, wide receiver Deebo Samuel is still a member of the San Francisco 49ers. If things turn out how the Niners hope, that will remain the case well into the future. After Samuel told ESPN’s Jeff Darlington about his trade request last
5:00 PM ET NFL NationESPN The first round of the 2022 NFL draft is in the books, and it included a lot of firsts. There were nine draft-day trades, the most in the first round since the draft expanded to three days in 2010. Georgia became the first school in NFL draft history to have
12:10 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — When Jalen Tolbert answered the phone a few days ago, he figured it was somebody from the Dallas Cowboys confirming his number in case they picked him in the NFL draft. Turns out it was Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. “I answered and he was like, ‘Jalen,’ and I was
11:11 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Georgia linebacker Nakobe Dean, one of the best players in college football last season, slid to the third round of the 2022 NFL draft before being selected with the 83rd overall pick by the Philadelphia Eagles. Multiple sources told ESPN’s Dan Graziano and Jeremy Fowler that teams were concerned about
11:43 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The wait is finally over for Liberty quarterback Malik Willis, who was selected by the Tennessee Titans with the second of their two third-round picks in the 2022 NFL