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-25 posts tagged "NFL Draft"
Aidan Thomas | Thursday, March 26, 2020
The day was going to come eventually. Tom Brady was either going to retire, or he would tire of taking pay cuts and play for market value for another club. The latter happened March 17, as Tom Brady announced he would not return to New England, agreeing to a deal in principle with the Tampa
David Kramer | Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Atop the highest snow bank on my elementary school playground, my legs swung aimlessly beneath me as I peered over the frozen tundra. Albeit a small contribution to my vantage point, I considered the pile uplifting, mountainous, illuminative of the sea of white that enveloped the playground with a bone-chilling flood. The ledge gave me
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, January 4, 2019
Notre Dame will have to replace early departures from the team on both sides of the ball next season, as junior cornerback Julian Love and senior tight end Alizé Mack both announced Friday that they will forgo their remaining year of eligibility and declare for the 2019 NFL Draft. Love — a Jim Thorpe Award
Marek Mazurek | Thursday, April 26, 2018
My almost four years of writing Sports Authority columns is coming to an end. I’ve had some good ones, but a lot of bad ones. Don’t worry, people let me know when I wrote a bad one. So for my final column, I wanted to be original. But then I remembered that my only original
Benjamin Padanilam | Monday, April 9, 2018
We are less than three weeks away from the NFL Draft getting underway, and my Cleveland Browns have the first overall pick. Now that they’ve traded DeShone Kizer, Cody Kessler and Kevin Hogan, with Tyrod Taylor and Drew Stanton coming in on the flip side, it’s clear the Browns are set on a fresh start in
Daniel O'Boyle | Wednesday, April 4, 2018
With the NFL draft getting ever-closer, we’ve already talked about a couple of prospects in one of the most interesting quarterback classes in recent memory. In February I wrote about Josh Allen, a prospect with elite upside that could make him a superstar in the right situation, but the kind of accuracy concerns that make
Mia Berry | Monday, March 5, 2018
With the 2018 NFL Draft a little more than a month away, all eyes have turned to the Combine to determine who will be the future of a NFL franchise. For the second year in a row, the Browns hold the No. 1 selection in the draft, and odds are they might draft another quarterback.
Daniel O'Boyle | Tuesday, February 20, 2018
It’s the one universally-recognized truth of the NFL: You need a good quarterback to succeed. Sure, the Eagles just won a Super Bowl with backup Nick Foles, but that took a combination of elite depth elsewhere (made possible by the value of a star quarterback on a rookie contract like Carson Wentz) and the fact
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, January 5, 2018
Junior running back Josh Adams has opted to enter the 2018 NFL draft and not return for his senior season at Notre Dame, according to a post on his Instagram page Friday. “With a lot of thought, prayer and discussion with my family, I have decided to forgo my senior year and enter the 2018
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, January 4, 2018
Junior wide receiver Equanimeous St. Brown announced Thursday via Twitter that he would forgo his senior year at Notre Dame and declare for the 2018 NFL Draft. “Three years ago, I decided to attend the best University in the world, Notre Dame,” St. Brown said in the statement. “I’m extremely thankful for the opportunities given