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Will Houston Texans bypass a QB in the first round of 2022 NFL draft?

There’s nothing worse than being desperate for a quarterback with a high draft pick during a year when there’s no consensus best option at the position. But that’s where Houston finds itself right now. Not bad enough to have the No. 1 overall pick, in need of a roster overhaul, and in limbo with its…

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Top Jacksonville Jaguars prospects in 2022 NFL draft come with injury history

Quarterback, running back and maybe – maybe – cornerback. That’s it for Jacksonville – the team could use upgrades at literally every other position during the offseason and 2022 NFL draft. At this rate, Jacksonville will pick somewhere between first overall and fifth – and that’s OK, as this draft is top-heavy while lacking a…

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Top Jacksonville Jaguars prospects in 2022 NFL draft come with injury history

Quarterback, running back and cornerback. That’s it for Jacksonville – the team could use upgrades at literally every other position during the offseason and 2022 NFL draft. At this rate, Jacksonville will pick somewhere between first overall and fifth – and that’s OK, as this draft is top-heavy while lacking a consensus No. 1 QB,…

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Can Indianapolis find a starting OT in Round 3 of the 2022 NFL draft?

Indianapolis has one of the most athletic offensive lines in football, as recently reported by The Buffalo News. Three days after that report came out, Indianapolis handed Buffalo its worst loss of the season, 41-15. Quarterback Carson Wentz had a statistically poor game by completing just 11-of-20 passes for 106 yards, but Wentz didn’t need…

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Can Indianapolis find a starting OT in Round 3 of the 2022 NFL draft?

Indianapolis has one of the most athletic offensive lines in football, as recently reported by The Buffalo News. Three days after that report came out, Indianapolis handed Buffalo its worst loss of the season, 41-15. Quarterback Carson Wentz had a statistically poor game by completing just 11-of-20 passes for 106 yards, but Wentz didn’t need…

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Tennessee has just 6 picks in 2022 NFL draft to fill holes along both lines

Tennessee has to feel pretty good about its current situation. Sitting atop the AFC South with an 8-2 record, the Titans have the easiest remaining schedule in the league – their final seven opponents are a combined 22-42-1, a 0.346 winning percentage. And Tennessee just keeps winning despite the loss of its All-Pro running back…

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Tennessee has just 6 picks in 2022 NFL draft to fill holes along both lines

Tennessee has to feel pretty good about its current situation. Sitting atop the AFC South with an 8-2 record, the Titans have the easiest remaining schedule in the league – their final seven opponents are a combined 22-42-1, a 0.346 winning percentage. And Tennessee just keeps winning despite the loss of its All-Pro running back…

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Chicago finds help for QB Fields in 2022 NFL draft

Much of Chicago rookie quarterback Justin Fields’ – and the Bears’ – success hinges on the development of its two rookie offensive tackles. Rookie OT Teven Jenkins recently to practice. Jenkins, the No. 39 overall pick out of Oklahoma State, hasn’t played since opting out of the 2020 season in late November 2020 after hurting…

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Chicago finds help for QB Fields in 2022 NFL draft

Much of Chicago rookie quarterback Justin Fields’ – and the Bears’ – success hinges on the development of its two rookie offensive tackles. Rookie OT Teven Jenkins recently to practice. Jenkins, the No. 39 overall pick out of Oklahoma State, hasn’t played since opting out of the 2020 season in late November 2020 after hurting…

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Give Cincinnati credit: At least the Bengals keep trying to find quality OL in the draft

Say what you will about Cincinnati’s drafting prowess -- the Bengals aren’t deterred by past failures when it comes to drafting offensive linemen. Consider these sobering facts: Cincinnati has drafted at least one offensive lineman every year since 2001, a total of 32 OL The team drafted 15 linemen between 2011 to 2020, including four…

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