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New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
6 hours ago

Patriots eye perfect receiver fit in Bleacher Report's latest draft insight

The Patriots released Stefon Diggs, creating an urgent need for a No. 1 wide receiver that could be addressed through drafting Tennessee's Chris Brazzell II.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
2 weeks ago

Patriots' Stefon Diggs release just threw a wrench into Eliot Wolf's draft plans

The New England Patriots released Stefon Diggs after his off-field behavior became a distraction, forcing the team to find wide receiver replacements through trade, free agency, or the draft.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
6 hours ago

Patriots eye perfect receiver fit in Bleacher Report's latest draft insight

The Patriots released Stefon Diggs, creating an urgent need for a No. 1 wide receiver that could be addressed through drafting Tennessee's Chris Brazzell II.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
2 weeks ago

Patriots' Stefon Diggs release just threw a wrench into Eliot Wolf's draft plans

The New England Patriots released Stefon Diggs after his off-field behavior became a distraction, forcing the team to find wide receiver replacements through trade, free agency, or the draft.
Dallas Cowboys
fromInside The Star
2 days ago

Cowboys biggest needs heading into the NFL Draft " Inside The Star

The Dallas Cowboys' offseason focused on defensive improvements through free agency signings and upcoming draft picks, with linebacker and secondary as primary needs.
#chicago-bears
Chicago Bears
fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago

Chicago Bears 7-Round Mock Draft: 3.0

The Bears' targeted free agency moves clarified roster needs, making the draft critical for adding impact players on cost-controlled deals to sustain competitive success.
Chicago Bears
fromBleacher Nation
2 days ago

2026 NFL Draft: Bears Get Defensive in New Mel Kiper Mock

The Bears need defensive line success in the 2024 draft to complement last year's offensive gains and become Super Bowl contenders.
Chicago Bears
fromBleacher Nation
2 weeks ago

Chicago Bears 7-Round Mock Draft: 2.0

The Bears' draft strategy remains fluid post-combine, with roster needs potentially shifting due to free agency, injuries, and trade speculation before final decisions.
Chicago Bears
fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago

Chicago Bears 7-Round Mock Draft: 3.0

The Bears' targeted free agency moves clarified roster needs, making the draft critical for adding impact players on cost-controlled deals to sustain competitive success.
Chicago Bears
fromBleacher Nation
2 days ago

2026 NFL Draft: Bears Get Defensive in New Mel Kiper Mock

The Bears need defensive line success in the 2024 draft to complement last year's offensive gains and become Super Bowl contenders.
Chicago Bears
fromBleacher Nation
2 weeks ago

Chicago Bears 7-Round Mock Draft: 2.0

The Bears' draft strategy remains fluid post-combine, with roster needs potentially shifting due to free agency, injuries, and trade speculation before final decisions.
#new-england-patriots
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
1 day ago

New 3-round mock draft has the Patriots addressing defense early

The Patriots' primary offseason needs are offensive line reinforcement and pass rush improvement, both exposed in their Super Bowl loss where they allowed six sacks and generated only one.
New England Patriots
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Here's the versatile wide receiver Mel Kiper has the Patriots picking 31st overall in his latest mock draft

ESPN draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. projects the Patriots will select Texas A&M wide receiver K.C. Concepcion with the 31st pick to provide Drake Maye with a deep-threat option who excels at yards after the catch.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
5 days ago

Patriots predicted to target Georgia tight end sleeper with major upside

The New England Patriots need to address the tight end position through the draft after losing Austin Hooper, with Georgia's Oscar Delp emerging as a potential solution.
National Football League
fromMusket Fire
1 week ago

Patriots mock draft shocker has them reaching for player they don't need

The Patriots must address wide receiver in the 2025 offseason after releasing Stefon Diggs, with the draft potentially being a solution if free agency doesn't yield a premier receiver.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
1 week ago

Patriots' latest mock draft hits on needy positions but lacks excitement

The Patriots should prioritize addressing offensive line weaknesses and pass-rush deficiencies exposed in their Super Bowl loss by selecting an edge rusher, tight end, and center in the draft.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
1 day ago

New 3-round mock draft has the Patriots addressing defense early

The Patriots' primary offseason needs are offensive line reinforcement and pass rush improvement, both exposed in their Super Bowl loss where they allowed six sacks and generated only one.
New England Patriots
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Here's the versatile wide receiver Mel Kiper has the Patriots picking 31st overall in his latest mock draft

ESPN draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. projects the Patriots will select Texas A&M wide receiver K.C. Concepcion with the 31st pick to provide Drake Maye with a deep-threat option who excels at yards after the catch.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
4 days ago

Patriots linked to massive Khyiris Tonga replacement in bold new mock draft

The Patriots should replace departed defensive tackle Khyiris Tonga by drafting athletic defensive lineman Caleb Banks from Florida with the 31st overall pick.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
5 days ago

Patriots predicted to target Georgia tight end sleeper with major upside

The New England Patriots need to address the tight end position through the draft after losing Austin Hooper, with Georgia's Oscar Delp emerging as a potential solution.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
1 week ago

Patriots' latest mock draft hits on needy positions but lacks excitement

The Patriots should prioritize addressing offensive line weaknesses and pass-rush deficiencies exposed in their Super Bowl loss by selecting an edge rusher, tight end, and center in the draft.
#dallas-cowboys-defense
#dallas-cowboys
#offensive-line
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
3 days ago

New mock draft gives Patriots perfect offensive line protector for Drake Maye

The Patriots must prioritize upgrading their offensive line in the 2026 NFL Draft, with Alabama's Kadyn Proctor identified as an ideal first-round tackle prospect to protect quarterback Drake Maye.
fromMusket Fire
2 weeks ago
New England Patriots

Patriots' dream first-round pick would be a controversial yet great decision

The Patriots must upgrade their offensive line this offseason to protect quarterback Drake Maye, with Arizona State's Max Iheanachor identified as a potential first-round draft solution for right tackle.
fromBleacher Nation
3 weeks ago
Chicago Bears

Ozzy Trapilo Thrived as a Rookie, But Will He Be Available in 2026? - Bleacher Nation

Ozzy Trapilo, a second-round Bears pick from Boston College, transitioned from right tackle to left tackle in 2025, earning the starting role by Week 12 after an impressive performance against Pittsburgh's T.J. Watt.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
3 days ago

New mock draft gives Patriots perfect offensive line protector for Drake Maye

The Patriots must prioritize upgrading their offensive line in the 2026 NFL Draft, with Alabama's Kadyn Proctor identified as an ideal first-round tackle prospect to protect quarterback Drake Maye.
Dallas Cowboys
fromBlogging The Boys
4 days ago

Proof the Jimmy Johnson draft trade chart is still brilliant

The Trade Value Chart, created by Mike McCoy for the 1991 Cowboys, assigns numerical values to draft picks and remains widely used in NFL war rooms despite known limitations in valuing top picks, multiple selections, and future picks.
#new-york-giants
New York Giants
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Giants re-sign Evan Neal despite struggles in first four years

The New York Giants re-signed disappointing first-round pick Evan Neal to a one-year minimum deal, giving him a fresh start under new coach John Harbaugh despite four underperforming seasons.
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago
New York Giants

Giants could look to reel in wide receiver with No. 5 pick in the NFL draft

New York Giants
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Giants re-sign Evan Neal despite struggles in first four years

The New York Giants re-signed disappointing first-round pick Evan Neal to a one-year minimum deal, giving him a fresh start under new coach John Harbaugh despite four underperforming seasons.
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago
New York Giants

Giants could look to reel in wide receiver with No. 5 pick in the NFL draft

#compensatory-picks
Pittsburgh Steelers
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Ravens, Eagles, Steelers each awarded 4 compensatory picks

Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh each received four compensatory picks for the 2025 NFL draft, the league maximum, based on free agency losses and signings.
Pittsburgh Steelers
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Ravens, Eagles, Steelers each awarded 4 compensatory picks

Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh each received four compensatory picks for the 2025 NFL draft, the league maximum, based on free agency losses and signings.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
1 week ago

Rams just made the Patriots' decision on Christian Gonzalez a whole lot easier

The Patriots should extend cornerback Christian Gonzalez immediately after Trent McDuffie's record $31 million annual deal to avoid paying significantly more later.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
1 week ago

Will Campbell suddenly faces Patriots pressure following revealing visit

The Patriots are exploring alternatives to Will Campbell at left tackle after his poor playoff performance, meeting with former first-round pick Jedrick Wills to potentially address the position.
Dallas Cowboys
fromBlogging The Boys
2 weeks ago

Post-combine mock draft tracker: New consensus favorites emerge for Cowboys

Post-combine mock drafts show cornerbacks becoming the consensus pick for the Cowboys at #12, with Mansoor Delane and Jermod McCoy replacing linebacker Sonny Styles as top prospects after his rise into the top 5.
New York Giants
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

How might Giants re-build linebacker position after Bobby Okereke release? | amNewYork

The Giants released Bobby Okereke to save $9 million in cap space and can address linebacker needs through free agency or the 2026 NFL draft with the fifth overall pick.
#tight-end
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
2 weeks ago

NFL Combine standout gives Patriots a clear plan for the early rounds of the draft

The Patriots need to strengthen their tight end room by drafting multiple prospects, with Eli Stowers from Vanderbilt being a recommended target who demonstrated impressive combine athleticism.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
2 weeks ago

NFL Combine standout gives Patriots a clear plan for the early rounds of the draft

The Patriots need to strengthen their tight end room by drafting multiple prospects, with Eli Stowers from Vanderbilt being a recommended target who demonstrated impressive combine athleticism.
#scouting-combine
Los Angeles Rams
fromRiggo's Rag
2 weeks ago

Former Commanders draft bust pushed to the brink after blockbuster trade

Emmanuel Forbes Jr.'s future with the Los Angeles Rams is uncertain after they acquired All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie, pushing him further down the depth chart in his final rookie contract year.
#caleb-downs
Washington Redskins
fromRiggo's Rag
2 weeks ago

Caleb Downs draft scare quickly debunked as Commanders fans breathe easier

Multiple NFL teams confirm Caleb Downs' medical assessments contain nothing that would prevent drafting him in the first round, contradicting earlier concerns about his health status.
Washington Redskins
fromRiggo's Rag
2 weeks ago

Caleb Downs draft scare quickly debunked as Commanders fans breathe easier

Multiple NFL teams confirm Caleb Downs' medical assessments contain nothing that would prevent drafting him in the first round, contradicting earlier concerns about his health status.
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Jeremiyah Love at No. 4? Titans like Notre Dame running back

Jeremiyah Love's 4.36-second 40-yard dash performance at the combine elevates him to potential top-five pick status, with the Tennessee Titans considering him highly for the No. 4 overall selection.
#pass-rush
New England Patriots
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

New ESPN mock draft has Patriots choosing a 'pass-rushing menace' in first round

The Patriots may draft Texas A&M edge rusher Cashius Howell at pick 31 to address their weak pass rush that ranked 30th in sacks last season.
New England Patriots
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

New ESPN mock draft has Patriots choosing a 'pass-rushing menace' in first round

The Patriots may draft Texas A&M edge rusher Cashius Howell at pick 31 to address their weak pass rush that ranked 30th in sacks last season.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
2 weeks ago

Mike Vrabel might already have two wide receivers circled for Patriots to draft

The Patriots should add more receivers to support Drake Maye, with larger-framed receivers like Omar Cooper Jr. and Denzel Boston fitting the team's emerging preference for bigger weapons.
#washington-commanders
Los Angeles Rams
fromBleacher Nation
2 weeks ago

2026 NFL Mock Draft: Jeremiyah Love Surging After Standout Combine Weekend - Bleacher Nation

Jeremiyah Love emerges as a major riser following the NFL Combine, projected to be selected fourth overall by the Tennessee Titans in the 2026 NFL Mock Draft.
Dallas Cowboys
fromBlogging The Boys
2 weeks ago

Searching for Cowboys' version of Cooper DeJean in the 2026 NFL Draft

Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Christian Parker prioritizes finding a nickel defensive back similar to Cooper DeJean to implement his defensive scheme effectively.
Washington Redskins
fromRiggo's Rag
2 weeks ago

Adam Peters' draft board might've just shrunk at a crucial position for Commanders

The Washington Commanders need to upgrade their running back position through free agency or the draft, with new coordinator David Blough seeking dynamic, zone-blocking schemes despite Emmett Johnson's underwhelming Combine performance.
Miami Dolphins
fromSun Sentinel
2 weeks ago

Hurricanes' Francis Mauigoa would welcome drop to Dolphins at 11 in draft

Francis Mauigoa, a top NFL draft prospect, expressed interest in being drafted by the Miami Dolphins at No. 11, where he could potentially reunite with former teammates and play in his second home.
National Football League
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago

Alabama's Ty Simpson at NFL Combine: 'I'm a franchise quarterback'

Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson projects as a mid-first to early second-round prospect and could interest the Jets, though they may prioritize edge rusher at pick 2 and receiver or later quarterback options.
US news
fromSun Sentinel
2 weeks ago

UM's Carson Beck clarifies two things at combine, enjoyed meeting with Dolphins

Carson Beck clarified that his transfer to Miami was about recovering from a UCL elbow injury sustained at Georgia, not rediscovering his love for football, which he has maintained since childhood.
National Football League
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Polarizing QB Diego Pavia not toning things down at combine

Diego Pavia, Vanderbilt's quarterback who led the team to a historic 10-win season, remains confident despite criticism and his undersized frame, attributing his success to his underdog mentality and rigorous preparation.
Dallas Cowboys
fromInside The Star
2 weeks ago

Promising Tennessee EDGE Joshua Josephs a Cowboys 2026 Draft Target " Inside The Star

Joshua Josephs interests the Dallas Cowboys as a versatile defensive end who can rush from a two-point stance or drop into coverage, leveraging his 6'3" frame with 33-inch arms and exceptional wingspan to impact both run defense and pass coverage.
#fernando-mendoza
US news
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

McCoy, a top NFL draft prospect, expects 'no limits' at pro day

Former Tennessee cornerback Jermod McCoy, fully recovered from a torn ACL, declares himself ready for the NFL draft and expects to perform all on-field drills at his pro day.
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fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

12 prospects to track at the NFL combine who could be future fantasy stars

NFL offseason activity including trades, free agency, and the draft keeps the league in constant motion year-round, with key prospects to monitor at the combine.
National Football League
fromNewsday
3 weeks ago

Arvell Reese on possibly being a Jet: 'That'd be amazing'

The Jets should select Ohio State edge rusher Arvell Reese with the No. 2 pick to address their historically weak defense and help new head coach Aaron Glenn's defensive system.
#edge-rusher
fromSun Sentinel
3 weeks ago
National Football League

Could Dolphins, with major need on edge, luck into keeping Hurricanes' Rueben Bain in Miami?

fromSun Sentinel
3 weeks ago
National Football League

Could Dolphins, with major need on edge, luck into keeping Hurricanes' Rueben Bain in Miami?

fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Rueben Bain Jr. says NFL teams focused on play, not arm length

People keep bringing that up out of nowhere, but no teams, brought it up to me so I don't bring it up either. As long as I just talk the talk and walk the walk, play with technique nobody actually cares about it.
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fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

2026 draft prospects get important advice from NFL rookies

NFL rookies advise 2026 draft prospects to ignore predraft criticism, stay authentic, designate a trusted advisor to decline distractions, and trust their individual process.
National Football League
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Bills GM says embattled WR Coleman will have 'every chance'

Brandon Beane challenges Keon Coleman to replicate his excellent offseason preparation and training camp performance while maintaining maturity and professionalism off the field.
Dallas Cowboys
fromInside The Star
3 weeks ago

4 NFL Draft Prospects to Watch at the 2026 Scouting Combine " Inside The Star

The 2026 Scouting Combine in Indianapolis is crucial for NFL draft positioning, with five prospects—including Ty Simpson and Jeremiyah Love—impacting the Cowboys' draft outlook.
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fromSun Sentinel
3 weeks ago

D'Angelo Ponds, South Florida product who won title with Indiana, prepares for NFL draft

D'Angelo Ponds is a 5-foot-9, 173-pound cornerback whose elite speed, instincts, and production challenge concerns about his size ahead of the NFL draft.
Miami Dolphins
fromSun Sentinel
4 weeks ago

NFL draft analyst dishes on his Dolphins mock pick, Miami Hurricanes prospects

Mansoor Delane is a likely No. 11 first-round target for the Miami Dolphins due to scheme versatility, fluid press/off coverage, and lockdown corner potential.
National Football League
fromSun Sentinel
4 weeks ago

UM's Akheem Mesidor, a rising NFL draft prospect, credits Dolphins great Jason Taylor

Jason Taylor is transitioning from Hall of Fame player to Miami defensive line coach, helping develop first-round NFL prospects such as Akheem Mesidor.
fromSun Sentinel
1 month ago

Chris Perkins: Dolphins must invest in defensive line - again

The thinking is two-fold. You can't have too much talent at most of those positions, and you don't have nearly enough talent at any of those positions. The Dolphins had a decent, although not necessarily strong 2025 draft class despite the fact all seven draftees got playing time last season, and five made at least one start. None of those rookies seems on a path toward stardom or even a Pro Bowl.
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