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Denver Broncos will get its QB – just not in the first round of 2022 NFL Draft

Denver fans are clamoring for a new quarterback after the team missed the postseason for a sixth consecutive season. But there’s a chance the top three QBs – in what’s considered an average to weak year at the position – won’t be available by the time Denver is on the clock. The Broncos, though, have…

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Eagles have options at center if Kelce retires and Linderbaum is gone

It almost seems too perfect. Future Hall of Fame center Jason Kelce is in the final year of his contract with Philadelphia, and even if the 3-time First-team All-Pro center comes back, he’ll be 35 by the end of next season. Enter Iowa center Tyler Linderbaum. Despite being a bit undersized at 6-foot-3, 290-pounds, the…

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Eagles have options at center if Kelce retires and Linderbaum is gone

It almost seems too perfect. Future Hall of Fame center Jason Kelce is in the final year of his contract with Philadelphia, and even if the 3-time First-team All-Pro center comes back, he’ll be 35 by the end of next season. Enter Iowa center Tyler Linderbaum. Despite being a bit undersized at 6-foot-3, 290-pounds, the…

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Recent history says New England will take a player from Georgia or Alabama on Day 1 of the NFL draft

The championship game between Georgia and Alabama was essentially a minor league NFL game, as there was an estimated 50-plus players on the two rosters who will be playing professionally someday. New England will likely select at least one of those players during the upcoming draft. The Patriots have drafted 15 players from either Alabama…

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Recent history says New England will take a player from Georgia or Alabama on Day 1 of the NFL draft

The championship game between Georgia and Alabama was essentially a minor league NFL game, as there was an estimated 50-plus players on the two rosters who will be playing professionally someday. New England will likely select at least one of those players during the upcoming draft. The Patriots have drafted 15 players from either Alabama…

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Should New York Jets be concerned about potential top pick Stingley?

Trying to pick out the New York Jets’ greatest needs is kind of like blindfolding yourself and picking a spot on the map. Literally anything will do. The player most-often drafted for the Jets with their first of two first-round picks using the Fanspeak On The Clock simulator is LSU cornerback Derek Stingley, a 6-foot-1,…

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Should New York Jets be concerned about potential top pick Stingley?

Trying to pick out the New York Jets’ greatest needs is kind of like blindfolding yourself and picking a spot on the map. Literally anything will do. The player most-often drafted for the Jets with their first of two first-round picks using the Fanspeak On The Clock simulator is LSU cornerback Derek Stingley, a 6-foot-1,…

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Could Michigan Edge Aidan Hutchinson fall to the NY Giants?

The New York Giants are in for a busy offseason. Simply put, the Giants have needs everywhere. That’s the bad news. The good news? New York has two top-10 picks in the upcoming draft. Just don’t expect them to draft a QB with one of those picks. At least, that’s the thinking by Pro Football…

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Could Michigan Edge Aidan Hutchinson fall to the NY Giants?

The New York Giants are in for a busy offseason. Simply put, the Giants have needs everywhere. That’s the bad news. The good news? New York has two top-10 picks in the upcoming draft. Just don’t expect them to draft a QB with one of those picks. At least, that’s the thinking by Pro Football…

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Could Baltimore Ravens go with surprise pick in first round?

There’s some momentum building toward Kentucky offensive lineman Darian Kinnard as Baltimore’s first-round pick in the upcoming draft. Justin Fried of Fansided’s Ebony Bird mocked Kinnard to the Ravens last month; The Bleacher Report’s Michelle Bruton called Kinnard a player who can help turn the franchise around next season. Indeed, offensive line has been called…

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