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L.A. Rams News: Hear Kurt Warner talk Ty Simpson pre-draft

Kurt Warner had a breakdown for Ty Simpson before he was drafted. It’s possible you’ve already seen the video, or you want to see it with new eyes now that Simpson has been drafted by the Los Angeles Rams, so I am going to post this video here. It won’t let me post the video […]

Why the 2026 Detroit Lions draft is our favorite from Brad Holmes

The Detroit Lions’ 2026 NFL Draft has come and gone, and while there was certainly a level of appreciation for the draft class, the overall sentiment seems to be more of a shoulder shrug. Good on the Lions for addressing their needs and getting players that fit them, but there was nothing particularly shocking or […]

Do you know anyone with a Tar Heel-related name?

I moved to Tennessee over a dozen years ago. One thing I quickly found out is how much the people here still revere former Vols QB Peyton Manning. Manning, of course, is arguably the greatest Tennessee football player and one of the best NFL quarterbacks to ever suit up. His impact on the state of […]

Imagine if you had done what the Colts did

In unsurprising news, the Indianapolis Colts declined Anthony Richardson’s fifth-year option. The former fourth overall pick is set to be an unrestricted free agent next year which marks the final nail in the coffin. With no trade suitors, the Colts are prepared to run out the clock. This is the reality of the situation. The […]

FC Barcelona announce squad for La Liga match against Osasuna

The next Barcelona match is upon us! The Blaugrana are back in La Liga action with an away game against Osasuna, and Hansi Flick has called up the following 22 players for Saturday’s clash: Goalkeepers: 13. Joan Garcia, 25. Wojciech Szczesny, 33. Eder Aller Defenders: 2. João Cancelo, 3. Alejandro Balde, 4. Ronald Araujo, 5. […]

Commanders NFL draft class: Realistic Joshua Josephs expectations

Editor’s note: Everyone’s excited about the Commanders’ NFL Draft haul. Rightfully so. That doesn’t mean each selection will slot into a prominent role as a rookie. We’ll discuss realistic expectations for each player over the next few days, leading into Commanders rookie minicamp. In this installment, we evaluate an athletic pass rusher from the SEC:  EDGE Joshua Josephs, Tennessee  Selection: Fifth round, No. 147 overall  Height/Weight: 6-foot-3, 242 pounds  What […]

Cowboys news: Dallas rookie minicamp has begun

Caleb Downs on rookie minicamp, learning ‘very multiple’ Cowboys defense – Tommy Yarrish, DallasCowboys.com The first-rounder breaks down the first day of minicamp. FRISCO, Texas – When Caleb Downs arrived in Dallas last Friday, he received the Cowboys’ defensive playbook and began his work studying it. A week later, Downs took to the practice field for […]

New York Jets Flight Connections 05/02/26

Happy Saturday, Jets fans! Here are your Jets links to kick this weekend off. Eric Allen – VJ Payne a Value Play for the Jets in NFL Draft PFF – 2026 NFL Draft: New York Jets draft recap Bent – How will Omar Cooper Jr. and Kenyon Sadiq fit into the Jets’ offense in 2026 […]

Saturday Dawg Chow (5/2): Welcome to minicamp season!

Welcome to May, Browns fans, aka the month of NFL minicamps. The Cleveland Browns held their first voluntary veteran minicamp in late April, three days where quarterback Deshaun Watson apparently dazzled so much while throwing practice passes against air that he has set himself firmly into the QB 1 role for 2026. There is still […]

49ers News: 3rd and De’Zhaun, Stribling to the Cribling

Why did 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan sound upset no one tried trading for Mac Jones? (Paywall) “Shanahan’s reaction to the lack of trade interest in the backup QB strongly suggested the 49ers were willing — perhaps eager — to discuss a draft-day deal. Shanahan said he expected to receive Jones-related trade calls on the first day of […]

Opposition Lowdown: Ian Evatt’s Midtable Blackpool

Form  Blackpool finished ninth in League One last season, two places and eight points behind Reading. This season marks their third straight season in the third tier, having been relegated alongside the Royals in 2023.  They will face another season in League One next campaign, currently sitting 14th in the league, four places and six points behind […]

Illinois Fighting Illini 2026 NFL Draft: News, Notes, Nuggets and Tidbits

Another NFL Draft has come and gone, and as it stands now, the Illinois Fighting Illini football program has sent 261 players, all-time, to the NFL Draft. The Illini have had at least one player selected in each of the past seven NFL Draft, with more than one being taken in six of those years. […] The post Illinois Fighting Illini 2026 NFL Draft: News, Notes, Nuggets and Tidbits appeared first on The Sports Bank .

Caleb Tiernan, Evan Beernsten Move Northwestern Closer to 200 All-Time NFL Draft Picks

Northwestern Wildcats football fans knew Caleb Tiernan was going to be drafted, but we didn’t know Evan Beernsten would! Both guys will continue wearing purple as each of them went to one of the two NFL teams that features this distinctive color. Tiernan went in the third round, with the No. 97 pick, to the […] The post Caleb Tiernan, Evan Beernsten Move Northwestern Closer to 200 All-Time NFL Draft Picks appeared first on The Sports Bank .

Illini Edge Gabe Jacas Fills New England Patriots Biggest Need

This week, it would have been easy to forget that the New England Patriots are in fact a football club. Right now it feels like they’re actually a reality show instead. However, the Patriots, like the other 31 NFL franchises, are in fact making drft picks right now, and they selected Illinois edge rusher Gabe […] The post Illini Edge Gabe Jacas Fills New England Patriots Biggest Need appeared first on The Sports Bank .

Illini Head Coach Bret Bielema Sees a Bit of Vederian Lowe in NFL Draft Prospect J.C. Davis

Former Illinois Fighting Illini left tackle J.C. Davis is likely to hear his name called at some point on Saturday in the NFL Draft. Most prospect big boards have him in the range of 110s-170s overall. That is basically the mid fourth to early sixth round. Perhaps the Oakland native and New Mexico transfer could […] The post Illini Head Coach Bret Bielema Sees a Bit of Vederian Lowe in NFL Draft Prospect J.C. Davis appeared first on The Sports Bank .