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With needs almost everywhere, who’s the most likely pick at No. 8 for Atlanta Falcons?

Armed with five of the top 100 picks and six of the top 115, Atlanta can pretty much do whatever it wants in this month’s NFL draft. And that’s probably a good thing, as the Falcons lack talent at almost every position, save for a few notable exceptions. So what would a “best player available”…

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Three safety prospects for the Las Vegas Raiders to consider on Day 3 of the NFL Draft

At first glance, Las Vegas appears to be set at safety. Free safety Tre’Von Moehrig had an impressive rookie season, as the 2021 second-rounder out of TCU led the defense in snaps (1,152) while racking up 55 tackles – good for sixth on the team – 1 interception and 6 passes defended. Meanwhile, strong safety…

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How will Minnesota coach O’Connell and GM Adofo-Mensah impact Vikings’ draft decision in Round 1?

You can almost hear an audible groan from Minnesota Vikings fans whenever the name Tyler Linderbaum comes up. Sure, he’s a nice prospect, but are you sure he’s going to be a better pro than struggling starter Garrett Bradbury, a 2019 first-rounder? And doesn’t the team need a cornerback? Or even another playmaking receiver? And…

How will Minnesota coach O’Connell and GM Adofo-Mensah impact Vikings’ draft decision in Round 1?

3 under-the-radar pass rushers for the Los Angeles Rams

For all the hullabaloo regarding Los Angeles’ use of draft capital, it’s still important to remember that the Rams have eight draft picks, which ties them for the fifth-most selections. No picks in the first or second rounds? No problem, as the defending Super Bowl champions have managed to patch over most of their perceived…

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3 under-the-radar pass rushers for the Los Angeles Rams

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Who will Washington draft in the First Round? The tea leaves say it’s Ohio State WR Chris Olave

For now, assume Washington will at least kick the tires on whichever top quarterback prospect is available. Keep in mind, most teams – including those who are set at the position – will meet with the top QB prospects, so don’t put much stock into the fact that the Commanders have formally or informally met…

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Who will Washington draft in the First Round? The tea leaves say it’s Ohio State WR Chris Olave

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5 crazy possibilities for Dallas Cowboys’ pick at 24 in NFL Draft

Oklahoma receiver CeeDee Lamb wasn’t supposed to fall outside of the top 10 of the 2020 draft. Dallas, in fact, was certain of it. The Cowboys didn’t even interview him. They had other needs, including pass rusher. Most analysts pegged LSU’s K’Lavon Chaisson as the most likely pick for Dallas. And then the unthinkable happened:…

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