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  Chargers’ GM Tom Telesco on 1st-round pick Jerry Tillery: ‘He’ll have a role as an interior player’

  The Los Angeles Chargers gave 13 players first-round grades in this year’s NFL Draft. When you own the 28th overall pick, as the Chargers did, that isn’t exa...

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  Les Snead on Rams’ second-round pick Taylor Rapp: ‘We loved his instincts’

  Questions lingered about Taylor Rapp running what was viewed as a slow 40-yard dash time of 4.78 seconds at the NFL Scouting Combine. The Los Angeles Rams we...

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  Bill Polian considers Dwayne Haskins ‘outstanding prospect’ for Redskins

  NASHVILLE — Bill Polian thinks the Washington Redskins made a wise move by selecting former Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins with the 15th overall...

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  Duke’s Daniel Jones developed better understanding of football in pre-draft process

  Duke’s Daniel Jones is considered a smart quarterback. However, it wasn’t until he went through the pre-NFL Draft process that he discovered just...

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  Alabama’s Quinnen Williams calls talk that he might be draft’s best player ‘amazing’

  Some analysts believe former Alabama defensive tackle Quinnen Williams is the NFL Draft’s best player, period. How did hearing that for the first time ...

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  Ole Miss WR D.K. Metcalf: ‘Nobody’s going to play harder than me’

  Mississippi receiver D.K. Metcalf was asked to play the part of seller during an appearance on the Red Zone Tuesday with Bill Lekas and Ed McCaffrey. His pro...

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  Arizona State’s N’Keal Harry: St. Vincent Island family ‘just now starting to really get into football’

  Former Arizona State standout receiver N’Keal Harry is about to enter the NFL, and knows there are plenty of people back home on St. Vincent Island who...

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  Art of the deal: Mark Rodgers breaks down talks for Russell Wilson’s contract extension with Seahawks

  The first issue to get out of the way was the deadline. How real was the April 15 marker Russell Wilson put in place to reach an agreement on a contract exte...

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  NFL schedule-maker Mike North: ‘If we had a do-over, I’d love to take another shot at that Tampa Bay schedule’

  NFL schedule-maker Mike North readily acknowledges that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and their fans have plenty of reason to be unhappy that the 2019 schedule re...

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  Florida State edge rusher Brian Burns: ‘There’s multiple ways teams have evaluated me’

  Now that NFL teams are trying to determine the best fit for Florida State edge rusher Brian Burns at the next level, there are a variety of opinions.

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  Charlie Weis on whether Russell Wilson’s big contract will lead to Seahawks Super Bowl win

  Will the Seattle Seahawks, who made Russell Wilson the NFL’s highest-paid player Monday night, and other teams that have given big-money contracts to t...

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  Washington prospect Taylor Rapp on slow 40-yard time: ‘I’m not an underwear Olympics specialist’

  NFL teams tend to prefer that their safeties are fast, as in a 4.5-second maximum clocking in the 40-yard dash. That was what made the 4.76 that Taylor Rapp ...

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  Mark Dominik: Cardinals GM Steve Keim ‘should know exactly’ what he wants to do with top pick

  Mark Dominik doesn’t believe there is any mystery regarding what the Arizona Cardinals will do with the No. 1 overall pick of the NFL Draft.

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  Stanford coach David Shaw on RB Bryce Love: ‘I think a lot of people have kind of swept him under the rug a little bit’

  As far as Stanford football coach David Shaw is concerned, there should be no doubt about the impact his former star running back, Bryce Love, can make in th...

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  Bengals C Billy Price on Ohio State QB Dwayne Haskins: ‘I’d love to see him close to home in Cincinnati’

  Center Billy Price readily acknowledges his bias when it comes to assessing NFL Draft prospects at Ohio State, from where the Cincinnati Bengals made him a f...

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  Jets OT Kelvin Beachum on blocking for Le’Veon Bell: ‘Make a little room and he’ll turn lemons into lemonade’

  As teammates for three seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers, offensive tackle Kelvin Beachum learned plenty about how to block for running back Le’Veon Bell....

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  Kenyan Drake on new Dolphins coach Brian Flores: ‘People are already ready to run through a wall for him’

  Kenyan Drake could feel the vibe from the very first offseason meeting with players at the Miami Dolphins’ facility.

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  Ryan Grant ‘ecstatic’ to be with Raiders, calls failed physical with Ravens ‘blessing in disguise’

  A little more than a year ago, wide receiver Ryan Grant signed a four-year contract to play with the Baltimore Ravens. Or so he thought.

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  Rich McKay: Coaches ‘probably’ wanted broader expansion of replay, but were realistic

  Rich McKay was impressed with how coaches contributed to the NFL’s deciding last month to expand replay reviews to include offensive and defensive pass inter...

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  Notre Dame’s Jerry Tillery: ‘I think I’ve shown that I can really play all over a defensive line’

  Notre Dame defensive tackle Jerry Tillery has something else besides ideal size, strength and speed: versatility.

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  Alabama’s Deionte Thompson ‘thankful’ for hometown connection with Ravens’ Earl Thomas

  Deionte Thompson seemed destined to become a top NFL safety prospect. He grew up in Orange, Texas, which also is the hometown of one of the greatest safeties...

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  Browns LB Christian Kirksey: ‘The energy is amazing right now’

  If anyone recognizes the dramatic change in the atmosphere around the Cleveland Browns, Christian Kirksey is that person.

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  Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians has ‘no problem’ with Jameis Winston adding weight

  The Tampa Bay Buccaneers began offseason workouts Monday, and one of the bigger offseason storylines is Jameis Winston’s new and improved physique.

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  Brian Flores on Dolphins’ Ryan Fitzpatrick: ‘I think his best days are ahead’

  As the new coach of the Miami Dolphins, Brian Flores is pleased to have an experienced hand at quarterback in Ryan Fitzpatrick.

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  Doug Pederson on Eagles QB Carson Wentz: ‘He’s doing everything in his power to get healthy’

  The Philadelphia Eagles are looking forward to having Carson Wentz, the guy who was so instrumental in their Super Bowl run two seasons ago, back at quarterb...

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  Jason Garrett ‘would not bet against Jason Witten’ in Cowboys comeback

  Jason Garrett acknowledges he has nothing to use as a comparison to the situation the Dallas Cowboys have with veteran tight end Jason Witten deciding to end...

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  Jaguars’ Doug Marrone on Nick Foles: ‘You want your offense to catch up with the quarterback’

  Doug Marrone believes it’s important that Nick Foles has a head-start on the rest of the Jacksonville Jaguars’ offense, even though he is new to the team.

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  Bills LB Lorenzo Alexander on Rob Gronkowski retirement: ‘I’m definitely going to miss him out there’

  Lorenzo Alexander isn’t buying into the notion that life just became much easier for the Buffalo Bills and every other team that faces the New England ...

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  Steve McLendon expects new Jets Le’Veon Bell, C.J. Mosley to ‘make everybody around them better’

  New York Jets defensive tackle Steve McLendon expects free-agent additions Le’Veon Bell and C.J. Mosley to have a major impact on a Jets team for which he ha...

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  Kevin Zeitler on joining Giants: ‘All right, we’ve got Saquon!’

  Kevin Zeitler is the first to admit he never saw it coming. One moment he’s lifting weights as an offensive guard for the Cleveland Browns. The next, h...

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  Tyler Eifert on frustrated Bengals fans: ‘I just want to give them a healthy season’

  Tyler Eifert has been a tight end for the Cincinnati Bengals since 2013, and except for the 15 games in which he played as a rookie and 13 in his third NFL s...

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  Nick Easton: ‘It’s pretty obvious why I chose’ the Saints

  Nick Easton realizes he’s in the best possible situation as a member of the New Orleans Saints.

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  Deone Bucannon on joining Buccaneers: ‘I knew this was somewhere I could succeed’

  Beyond being satisfied with a one-year contract worth $2.5 million, Deone Bucannon saw other factors that made joining the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a free age...

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  Kwon Alexander: ‘Energy is amazing’ with 49ers

  The first thing Kwon Alexander noticed when he walked into the San Francisco 49ers’ facility was the atmosphere.

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  Tashaun Gipson on returning to Texans: It’s ‘dream come true’

  Tashaun Gipson couldn’t be happier about continuing his career as an NFL safety in the state he considers home with the Houston Texans.

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  Ex-Brown Joe Thomas is shocked the Giants traded Odell Beckham Jr.

  Joe Thomas, for one, was stunned at the news that the Cleveland Browns had acquired wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., in a trade with the New York Giants.

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  T.J. Lang ‘not committed to either playing or retiring’ after release from Lions

  After 10 NFL seasons, guard T.J. Lang is beginning to wonder whether he has had enough.

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  Dwayne Allen: Dolphins ‘better fit for me’ than other suitors

  After being released by the Patriots, Dwayne Allen drew interest from multiple NFL teams. He made his visits, did his research. In the end, he decided that s...

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  Nick Saban on rap that Alabama DL Quinnen Williams is undersized: ‘He doesn’t play that way’

  Quinnen Williams is considered one of the top defensive linemen in the NFL Draft. However, there are some critics who believe, at 6-foot-4 and 265-pound form...

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  David Diehl: Safeties in free agent market ‘can instantly’ impact teams

  The free-agent market is loaded with safeties, and SiriusXM NFL Radio analyst David Diehl believes there are plenty of good ones to be signed at a time when ...

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  Buccaneers’ Donovan Smith on new contract: ‘The security is a blessing’

  Life in the NFL isn’t exactly known for being secure, as any number of players, coaches and executives can attest. So when the opportunity comes to get a lit...

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  Missouri QB Drew Lock focused on finding ‘the right fit’

  For Drew Lock, it isn’t about being the first quarterback selected in next month’s NFL draft.

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  Kentucky’s Josh Allen: ‘I believe every team believes I can play both 3-4 and 4-3’

  INDIANAPOLIS — Talent and production are two major boxes that Kentucky edge rusher Josh Allen checks in the eyes of NFL talent-evaluators. Allen also b...

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  After ‘slow process,’ Ohio State’s Nick Bosa ‘completely healed’ from core-muscle injury

  INDIANAPOLIS — Nick Bosa followed a long, challenging road to recovery from the core-muscle injury that cut short his football career at Ohio State.

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  Giants GM Dave Gettleman: Eli Manning ‘can still make all the throws’

  INDIANAPOLIS — Pat Kirwan began the interview with New York Giants General Manager Dave Gettleman on Movin’ The Chains this way: “First time it’s...

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  Chiefs GM Brett Veach talks about potential trades at NFL Scouting Combine

  INDIANAPOLIS — The futures of two players who have been key members of the Kansas City Chiefs’ defense, outside linebacker Justin Houston and safety Er...

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  Tune in to SiriusXM throughout the week to listen to new shows hosted by country artist Trisha Yearwood, basketball legend Patrick Ewing, and more stars!

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  Vic Fangio forced to be mum on Broncos’ acquisition of Joe Flacco

  INDIANAPOLIS — The Denver Broncos’ trade to acquire quarterback Joe Flacco from the Baltimore Ravens doesn’t become official until March 13, the beginn...

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  John Schneider ‘not sure’ Seahawks will be player in Earl Thomas free-agent market

  INDIANAPOLIS — John Schneider refutes the notion the Seattle Seahawks won’t be able to mend any hard feelings between the team and safety Earl Thomas, who he...

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  Brady Quinn: Ohio State’s Dwayne Haskins top QB prospect in 2019 NFL draft

  This year, the QB talk at the NFL Scouting Combine and for the draft mainly focuses on Kyler Murray of Oklahoma and Dwayne Haskins of Ohio State. As far as f...

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