Below you'll find a list of all posts from April, 2022
Five games to go. Fifteen points to play for. And today we go to West Ham who are fighting away on two fronts with important Premier League points at stake, but also a European semi-final second leg to consider. I imagine that with the game coming up on Thursday, David …
Apr 30, 2022 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Devin Lloyd wasn’t planning on lifting NFL commissioner Roger Goodell off his feet when he hugged him after getting his name called as a first-round pick for the Jacksonville Jaguars Thursday night. But he wasn’t going to disobey his mom. “I just told Devin …
New York RB momentarily moved to the top of the Eastern Conference in the MLS on Saturday, coming from behind to claim a gritty 2-1 win on the road to the Chicago Fire. A Patryk Klimala brace secured the win for New York, including a penalty in the 91st minute, …
Deebo Samuel didn’t get traded in the first two days of the 2022 NFL Draft and, according to San Francisco 49ers brass, it was never really close to happening. “You’ll consider anything,” 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said Friday of trade offers for Samuel, via ESPN’s Nick Wagoner. “You’ve got a …
A year after cornerback Troy Hill left the Los Angeles Rams and joined the Cleveland Browns in free agency, he’s headed back to his old stomping grounds. According to Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic, the Rams acquired Hill in a trade with the Browns on Saturday in a deal that …
2:48 PM ET The Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams reacquired cornerback Troy Hill from the Cleveland Browns on Saturday for a 2023 fifth-round draft pick. Hill left Los Angeles to sign with Cleveland last offseason and played in 12 games (starting four) for the Browns at nickelback. Before that, …
6:31 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN Hall of Famer Deion Sanders’ first NFL draft pick as a college head coach will start his career in the Motor City. Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes drafted HBCU linebacker James Houston IV from Jackson State in the sixth round, 217th overall. Holmes, an …
10:02 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — One year after the New England Patriots selected quarterback Mac Jones in the first round of the draft, they surprised some by tabbing Western Kentucky quarterback Bailey Zappe in the fourth round Saturday. First-year director of player personnel Matt Groh explained the team was …
4:02 PM ET ASHBURN, Va. — Quarterback Sam Howell called the ending a dream come true. Others could call it an unexpected one. The Washington Commanders drafted Howell with the first pick of the fifth round Saturday, ending a slide for a player many projected as a second-round pick. “I …
9:04 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Connor Heyward walked into his mom’s room in their Atlanta home when his phone started ringing. He shielded it from his big brother, Steelers All-Pro defensive tackle Cam Heyward, and answered the call. Curious, Cam stood near him and tried to figure out who was …
6:57 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Georgia Bulldogs won their first national championship since 1980 in January and they now have won the NFL draft. The Bulldogs, powered by the nation’s top-scoring defense, set a record this weekend for players from one school selected in a seven-round draft. Georgia, …
11:36 PM ET The Chicago Bears have agreed to release quarterback Nick Foles, the team confirmed Saturday night. The Bears originally acquired Foles two seasons ago in a trade with Jacksonville for a fourth-round draft pick. After starting seven games in 2020, the Super Bowl LII MVP logged only one …