NFL Draft: Falcons better hope Michael Penix Jr. is worthy successor to Kirk Cousins after baffling pick
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Quick Glance: Falcons Surprise by Drafting QB Michael Penix Jr.
- The Atlanta Falcons made waves at the NFL draft by selecting Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth overall pick, shocking many.
- Despite recently signing Kirk Cousins to a lucrative deal, the Falcons opted for Penix, highlighting their long-term vision for the team.
- Penix expressed readiness to learn from Cousins, while the Falcons firmly believe he could be their future franchise player.
- Amid past controversial picks, the Falcons stand by their decision, aiming to follow successful team models by grooming Penix as the successor to Cousins.
NBA playoffs: Nuggets erase double-digit deficit (again) to take 3-0 lead on Lakers (again)
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Xavier Legette and his accent are ready to get started with the Panthers 😤
DRAFT GRADES FOR ROUND 1 ✏️
🚨 SHOCKER 🚨
THE FALCONS TAKE MICHAEL PENIX JR. EIGHTH OVERALL
NFL Draft: Finally, a defensive player! Colts' pick of Laiatu Latu ends a record drought on D
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Quick Glance: Chicago Bears 2024 Draft Selections by Rounds Overview
- In the first round, Chicago selected Caleb Williams, QB, USC as the No. 1 overall pick from the Panthers. Williams is viewed as a potential savior for the team, possessing elite arm talent and mobility to make difficult throws.
- With the ninth pick in the first round, Chicago picked Rome Odunze, WR, Washington. Odunze, an All-American last year, is seen as a future co-WR1 with Moore.
- The Chicago Bears also had selections in the third round.
- They also had a pick in the fourth round, which came from the Eagles.
Bill Belichick isn’t sold on the Drake Maye-Josh Allen comparisons just yet 👀
Quick Glance: Bill Belichick: New Media Ventures for 2024
- Bill Belichick is set to take on a significant media role, including 'Manningcast' on ESPN
- He also plans a book deal, potentially an inside football show, and possibly a podcast
- Belichick is expected to earn millions, with a seven-figure book deal advance
- His future plans could see him back in a leadership role in coaching
Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving combined for 43 points against the Clippers – Russ, PG and Kawhi only put up 17 combined points 🤯
PJ wasn't backing down 😮
All the NFL Draft coverage in one place 🚨
Jason Fitz, Charles Robinson, Matt Harmon, Adam Gorney, and Damien Harris have you covered from 4PM PT until the end ... Show more
The Rams just added a national champion 🔥
Jermaine Burton last season for Alabama:
🟧 798 receiving yards
🟧 8 TDs
Now he's teaming up with Joe Burrow in Cincy 🐅
Round 2 is officially complete 👀
We aren’t lip readers but it looks like Russ dropped a few F-words to fans in the crowd 😳 (via @sixfivelando) #clippers #nba #nbaplayoffs #russellwestbrook
Kris Jenkins is headed to the Bengals with pick 49 🐅
2x national champion Ladd McConkey is headed to the Chargers 🔥
Invest in your quarterback 👏
NFL Draft: Raiders don't get a 1st-round QB, but get elite TE prospect Brock Bowers
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NFL Draft: Packers fan upset with team's 1st pick, and Lions fans hilariously rubbed it in
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Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze: Opponents ➡️ Teammates
Rams make first 1st-round pick since Jared Goff, take Florida State DL Jared Verse
sports.yahoo.com/rams-make-first-1st-round-pick-since-jared-goff-take-florida-state-dl-jared-verse-024517460.html
Three more big time Game 3 matchups coming your way 🍿
1️⃣ Caleb Williams
1️⃣ Victor Wembanyama1️⃣ Caitlin Clark1️⃣ Connor Bedard
What a run of No. 1 overall picks 🔥
“McCarthy is the safest and riskiest quarterback to take this high.”
The Yahoo Sports Live Draft crew reacts to J.J. McCarthy landing in Minnesota.
"It was almost Burrow-esque in terms of restarting his career."
The Yahoo Sports Live Draft crew liked the Jayden Daniels pick by the Commanders 🔥
NFL Draft: Panthers trade back into 1st round with Bills, select South Carolina WR Xavier Legette at No. 32
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“This fit has been there in the Sean Payton system for a while.” Charles Robinson and Matt Harmon break down Bo Nix’s fit in Denver 🤠
Timberwolves C Naz Reid wins NBA Sixth Man of the Year: Naz Reid helped fuel the Timberwolves' rise from the bench this year.
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Reggie Bush's Heisman redemption and the fallacy of amateurism: Amateurism is dead. Even the self-important Heisman Trust knows it after Reggie Bush's ...
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Quick Glance: Reggie Bush to Regain 2005 Heisman Trophy
- The Heisman Trust is set to announce Reggie Bush receiving back the 2005 Heisman Trophy, reinstating his status as a recipient after a NCAA investigation.
- Following the restoration of his 2005 season records by the NCAA, the Heisman Trust confirmed the re-honoring of Bush's award.
- In a statement, Bush expressed his excitement to be back in the Heisman family and collaborate with the organization to uphold its values and mission.
- With the Heisman Trophy back in Bush's possession, USC now holds the top spot in college football's Heisman Trophy winners list with a total of eight recipients.
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