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Tom Brady Sends a Clear Message to Shedeur Sanders After Colorado's NFL Draft Snub

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The top quarterback of all time has a word for one of the NFL's latest signal-callers. That’s Tom Brady, indeed, and he has some wise advice for Shedeur Sanders here. Sanders, the renowned figure from Colorado, was expected to be chosen early in the first round. However, he dropped significantly to selection number 144 in the fifth round, ending up with the Cleveland Browns. Notably, Brady was selected as the 199th overall pick in his draft, coming in as a sixth-round choice. He went on to win seven Super Bowl titles. The Greatest of All Time (G.O.A.T.) expressed his views on Logan Paul's podcast, stating that he texted Shedeur this : On Day 2, opportunities matter even more than the NFL Draft. I was selected at pick number 199. No one can talk about this better than myself. Consider it your drive. You will have your moments. Make sure you seize them. MORE: Giants icon suggests potential return to boost their two Super Bowl championships. That’s...

Raiders Unveil Plans for Rookie Tommy Mellott: The Next Julian Edelman?

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If you pay attention to what the Las Vegas Raiders say, it sounds like they managed to snag one of the top talents available in the draft with their sixth-round pick. Certainly, that would resonate with the team's well-known minority owner, Tom Brady. However, let me clarify, we are discussing Tommy Mellott, who excelled as a quarterback for Montana State at the FCS level. The college scouting director for the Raiders, Brandon Yeargan, addressed this issue. Las Vegas Review-Journal to outline Mellott's expectations. “I wouldn’t categorize him just yet,” Yeargan stated. “We see him primarily as a receiver who will bring significant value to our kicking game. He could also be a potential return specialist, contribute as a coverage player, and perhaps even step into playing quarterback. We’re considering him more as an athletic receiver, but he’s quite distinctive.” MORE: Giants icon suggests potential return to boost their two Super Bowl championships. ...

NFL Analyst Reveals Why Will Howard Slipped to the Steelers in Round 6

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The Pittsburgh Steelers They might have come across a gem in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft, where their team utilized the No. 185 overall selection on Ohio State’s quarterback, Will Howard. The 23-year-old posted a magical 2024 campaign at Ohio State, raising his draft stock by tossing 35 touchdowns to ten interceptions and leading the Buckeyes to a National Championship win over Notre Dame. Howard showed potential for the higher league and was among the top quarterbacks nationally last year. Nonetheless, he fell to Round 6 and became the eighth QB selected. The 33rd Squad's Steve Palazzolo might have exposed the cause behind why numerous squads overlooked Howard prior to Pittsburgh signing him near the end of Day 3. "I don't know if there's anything specific fatally as far as the flaw, it's just inconsistency," Palazzolo said during an appearance on 93.7 The Fan. The description for [Jalen] Milroe could also apply here. There were in...

Bengals' $33M Star Faces Tough News After Signing Big Contract Extension

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The NFL season is still far off, but the Bengals received some unfortunate injury updates on Tuesday. One of their main defenders, who recently got an extended contract during the off-season, is currently wearing a walking boot. Defensive lineman B.J. Hill attended Tuesday’s practice session as reported by several sources; however, he wore a walking boot on his lower left leg. The Athletic's Paul Dehner mentioned that Hill didn't have the boot on during an open locker room session last week. Hill inked a three-year contract extension this off-season totaling $33 million. He stands out as a premier tackler among the defenders on the inside line. In 2024, he recorded 56 tackles. Additionally, Hill managed to get three sacks. The Bengals require all the defensive support they can muster, particularly since a Trey Hendrickson contract extension is still pending. MORE: Giants legends arguing over $750 million Certainly, it's preferable for Hil...

Trump Announces NFL Draft 2027 Set for National Mall in Washington D.C.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — In an announcement made on Monday, President Donald Trump stated that the 2027 NFL Draft will be held at the National Mall in Washington D.C., marking the return of this highly anticipated event to the city after over eighty years. Following reports on Sunday evening that Washington would be hosting the draft in two years' time, Trump officially announced this development in the Oval Office alongside Commissioner Roger Goodell, Commanding Owner Josh Harris of the Commanders, and D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser. I don't believe there has ever been anything quite like this," Trump stated. "It's going to be magnificent. No one will be able to recreate what we're about to do, as far as I can tell. This is incredibly thrilling. This represents the most recent triumph off the field for the Commanders, following last week’s accord with the D.C. government. build a new home on the old RFK Stadium site , pending council approva...

Bears' Trade Decision for Cole Kmet Makes Sense Post-NFL Draft

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The Chicago Bears stunned many by selecting the player at the No. 10 spotOverall in the 2025 NFL Draft. By making that selection, they drafted Michigan tight end Colston Loveland. He now adds depth to a position group that already features the seasoned Cole Kmet. Pro Football Network's Sterling Xie believes that suggests a potential trade involving Kmet could be imminent. This is how Xie clarifies things: Following an offensively focused free agency and trading window, the Chicago Bears kept building up their offensive lineup in Benjamin Nelson's initial draft. Colston Loveland The tenth overall selection sees Chicago choosing the top-ranked tight end available, offering them aTE prospect who boasts significant receiving potential along with substantial experience within Michigan’s advanced pro-style offensive scheme. This brings up several inquiries regarding Cole Kmet 's future. On one hand, the Lions used multi-tight en...

Steelers Land $118M Pro Bowl QB as Aaron Rodgers Backup Plan

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The Pittsburgh Steelers They need to address their quarterback situation sometime during this off-season. The squad selected Ohio State’s playmaker Will Howard in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft, however, the 23-year-old is not prepared for starting duties just yet and requires more development time. The Steelers continue their quest for Aaron Rodgers, yet the 41-year-old might decide to retire rather than join Pittsburgh and play an additional season. If Rodgers leaves them behind, Steelers Wire's Andrew Vasquez encourages Pittsburgh to focus on signing free-agent quarterback Ryan Tannehill. "Since 2023, Ryan Tannehill has not been part of an NFL roster; however, he continues to be among the top unrestricted free-agent quarterbacks. In the ideal scenario, this ex-Titans quarterback might challenge Mason Rudolph for the starting position. Conversely, he would make an exceptional backup with the potential to coach sixth-round pick QB Will Howard,...

Denver Broncos' Post-Draft 53-Man Roster: A Predictive Look

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The NFL draft has concluded, and now teams will assess their rosters ahead of the upcoming minicamps and training camps set for later this summer. This preparation will then transition into the preseason schedule. The Denver Broncos are shaping up as a formidable team in the AFC and will face multiple intriguing competition scenarios when the time arrives. This preview will offer an initial glimpse of what’s ahead as this squad constructs its first 53-player roster during the upcoming months of summer. Consider this as an initial sneak peek. By examining the complete list of players on the team, including all the players who went unselected who were recently signed, here is a post-draft prediction of the team's 53-man roster for the 2025 season. There will be more of these to come as the offseason progresses, and we can check back and see how many of these predictions were accurate when the Broncos announce their final roster following their last preseason ga...

Ravens' Harbaugh Weighs in on Justin Tucker's Future Post-Draft Release Decision

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The Baltimore Ravens have not yet made up their minds about what to do with Justin Tucker. But head coach John Harbaugh explained When meeting with reporters on Sunday, he explained how he intends to reach his conclusion. Harbaugh stated, "Each choice we make needs to focus on football." The NFL is looking into Tucker due to accusations of sexual misconduct. He has faced allegations of improper conduct from 16 massage therapists. based on the report from the Baltimore Banner . Tucker leads the NFL in career field-goal percentage, but he had his worst performance in 2024, managing only 73.3 percent on field goals. The Baltimore Ravens selected Tyler Loop in the sixth round from Arizona. Loop holds the distinction of being the first kicker chosen with an official draft pick by the team. MORE: Philadelphia Eagles supporters anxious about A.J. Brown images absent Jalen Hurts Tucker has been at the facility for the past several w...