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Heading into the 1st Round of the 2024 NFL Draft, the consensus around the league was that the Minnesota Vikings would end the night with their quarterback of the future on the roster. Who that player was going to be remained a mystery. There was buzz that the Vikings had interest in Michael Penix Jr., […]

It only took eight selections for chaos to ensue in the 2024 NFL Draft. In an absolutely stunning turn of events, the Atlanta Falcons took Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr with the eighth pick of the draft. One could argue that Penix at this stage of the draft is a bit of a stretch, but […]

The Miami Dolphins made their selection in the 2024 NFL Draft as with the 21st overall pick, they went with a player on the defensive side of the ball in Penn State defensive lineman/linebacker Chop Robinson. After the pick was selected and the first round ended Thursday night, Dolphins general manager Chris Grier and head […]

With the 12th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, Sean Payton and the Denver Broncos selected Oregon QB Bo Nix. A flurry of quarterbacks were taken early in the first round, with Nix being the sixth one taken. Many mock drafts in recent weeks had the Broncos selecting a quarterback. The biggest question was when […]

The 1st round of the NFL Draft is often a night that is reserved for praise, celebration and excitement, but apparently former Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban didn’t get the memo. Now granted, this may have been Saban’s first go-round on the broadcast side of things of the NFL Draft, but the seven-time […]

The Philadelphia Eagles might’ve thought they hit the jackpot Thursday night with the way the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft unfolded. Sitting at pick No. 22, it was widely expected that the Eagles would try to move up to secure a top-end defensive talent. Philly stayed patient though and it paid off as […]

Caleb Williams, selected as the top pick by the Chicago Bears in the 2024 NFL Draft, marks the beginning of a promising chapter for the franchise. As a dynamic quarterback, Williams has revolutionized the position with his thrilling style of play and keen tactical insight. His remarkable potential has not only captured the hearts of […]

Rather than opting to trade down out of the #4 pick, giving the next quarterback hungry team a chance to find their signal caller for the price of substantial draft capital, the Arizona Cardinals decided to select the player who many draft analysts believed was the best player in the 2024 draft class regardless of […]

The New England Patriots found their next quarterback on Day 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft, but they still have to strengthen the offense around him on Day 2. As Eliot Wolf and the Patriots prepare to head back to Foxborough for the second of the day draft, here are six players they should target […]

If you can’t beat them, join them right? The Buffalo Bills are finding an unlikely dance partner in the Kansas City Chiefs after completing a trade at the 2024 NFL Draft. KC is trading up to select record-breaking wide receiver Xavier Worthy, per Bleacher Report’s Jordan Schultz. The Bills send the two-time defending Super Bowl […]

Drake Maye wants New England Patriots fans to know that while he might not be Tom Brady, he’s hoping he can achieve similar success the all-time great enjoyed in Foxborough. The new Patriots quarterback shared his goal shortly after New England took him with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. “Tom […]

As expected, the Chicago Bears have selected USC football star Caleb Williams with the first overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. With the selection of Williams, the 2022 Heisman Trophy Award winner will be the face of the franchise as they look to get back to playing winning football. Williams spoke about what convinced him that the […]

The first round of the 2024 NFL Draft is over, and now we move onto the second day of the event. While there were some historic moments made in the first round with unforeseen selections, some players were left behind, having to wait another 24 hours to learn their fate. The second round is still […]

The biggest goal of the Dallas Cowboys in the next season is to get Dak Prescott all the momentum and offensive rhythm that he needs. A huge step towards that goal would be getting reinforcements for their trenches. They achieved that goal in the NFL Draft. It is also not just because the Mike McCarthy-led […]

The NFL continues to make headway in their plan to achieve world domination. Tradition is being cast aside in favor of substantial growth. No longer are Sundays, Mondays and Thanksgiving Thursdays the only days synonymous with this cultural giant. Football is stealing some of Santa Claus’ shine, with the league seemingly intent on becoming a […]

The Arizona Cardinals are on a mission for an improved showing following the 2023-24 season. Arizona took another step towards success by taking former Ohio State football star Marvin Harrison Jr. with the fourth pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Starting quarterback Kyler Murray and former defensive end JJ Watt were beyond excited about Harrison’s […]

The Los Angeles Chargers selected Joe Alt with the No. 5 overall pick of the NFL Draft. He’s an amazing talent on the offensive line and has a bright future in the league. However, it sounds like the fanbase is upset with Jim Harbaugh and the franchise as the team ultimately decided to pass on […]

The top picks of the 2024 NFL Draft are locked. Obviously, this was all headlined by Caleb Williams going first overall to the Chicago Bears. Then, the two-way race for the second-pick happened between Drake Maye and Jayden Daniels. At surface level, one might think that this class is characterized by high-caliber offensive players. That […]

The first round of the 2024 NFL Draft has officially concluded — and it didn’t disappoint. Thirty-two players found their new teams on Thursday night, as those teams felt they were the biggest need that had to be added to their rosters. But some of those teams got a steal in their first-round selections. Call […]

It sure looks like Sean Payton absolutely loves the Denver Broncos’ Bo Nix pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. In fact, there’s even buzz that the Denver coach has found his Patrick Mahomes. The Broncos took Nix with the no. 12 overall pick in the draft, giving them a potential starting quarterback after trading for […]

The first round of the NFL Draft is finally over. Some teams made some splash picks while others may have stumbled a bit. Either way, we take a look at the three biggest winners and losers of the first round. Now, it’s important to note that it takes time to really tell if a draft […]

Florida State defensive end Jared Verse has been selected No. 19 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 2024 NFL Draft. The selection is especially notable, as Verse is the Rams’ first first-round selection in the NFL Draft in eight years, per Adam Schefter of ESPN: “With their first first-round pick since drafting Jared […]

The 2024 NFL Draft is finally here, and all 32 teams will do their best to improve for next season and beyond. Some will make franchise-changing picks in Round 1, while others will take total busts. And while we won’t know exactly how these picks will turn out for a few years, that won’t stop […]

A new chapter of Washington Commanders football is set to take place. During Thursday’s NFL Draft, LSU star Jayden Daniels was selected by the Commanders as the second overall pick. This prompted a variety of excited reactions, one of which came from NBA legend Magic Johnson. A co-owner of the Commanders franchise, Johnson immediately put […]

The city of Detroit hosted the 2024 NFL Draft and a ton fo fans made their way out for the first round on Thursday night. And, Detroit Lions fans in attendance got a treat as they traded up from No. 29 to No. 24 in a deal with the Dallas Cowboys. Here are the full […]

While everyone is talking about how many offensive players were taken early in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, it’s hard not to notice the lack of defensive players drafted. Thankfully, the Indianapolis Colts decided to break the draft trend and picked the first defensive player in the draft. With the no. 15 […]

Despite all the speculation about teams trading into the top-five, the 2024 NFL Draft did not really start until the New York Giants were on the clock at No. 6. The struggles and murky injury history of Daniel Jones convinced many that general manager Joe Schoen could select J.J. McCarthy to be the team’s quarterback […]

The New England Patriots have their quarterback of the future, selecting North Carolina’s Drake Maye with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Maye’s arrival to Foxborough brings the dawn of a new era for Patriots football. That alone is the reason why they’re getting a high grade for their first-round pick. […]

The Minnesota Vikings have been extremely busy in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. They traded up one spot to No. 10 overall to select Michigan QB JJ McCarthy. Shortly after, they moved up from No. 23 to No. 17 in a deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars to grab Alabama star Dallas Turner. […]

The Atlanta Falcons have selected quarterback Michael Penix Jr. out of Washington with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Michael Penix Jr. was one of the more intriguing prospects leading up to the 2024 NFL draft. Draft analysts seemed to be split on where last year’s Heisman Trophy runner-up would end […]

The Atlanta Falcons turned heads on Thursday night after deciding to select Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth overall pick of the NFL Draft. They now have him and Kirk Cousins in the quarterback room with a clear vision for the short and long term. However, some drama is brewing as it sounds like Cousins […]

The Las Vegas Raiders has selected tight end Brock Bowers out of Georgia with the No. 13 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Brock Bowers came into this draft as one of the most talented, sure-fire prospects there was, a definite first-rounder. That shouldn’t come as too surprising considering his family background. His mother […]

After months of speculation, the New England Patriots have found their quarterback of the present and future in Drake Maye. Landing Maye with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, Jerod Mayo and Eliot Wolf couldn’t be happier with the decision. Maye was the third quarterback off the board after Caleb Williams […]

The Minnesota Vikings have selected quarterback JJ McCarthy out of Michigan with the number 10 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. It has turned out to be quite a year for JJ McCarthy, who went from being a national champion with his Michigan Wolverine teammates to now being the Vikings new quarterback. Michigan’s national […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have selected offensive tackle Joe Alt out of Notre Dame with the No. 5 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Joe Alt has been regarded as one of the top offensive lineman prospects for some time now, especially entering this year’s draft. At 6-foot-8, 322 pounds, Alt will bring size, […]

It’s official! Caleb Williams is now a member of the Chicago Bears. Ryan Poles has done his job in securing their quarterback of the future. The next step is to secure some pieces around him and make sure that he gets properly trained by Matt Eberflus. But, before all of that starts. They needed one […]

The Chicago Bears have selected wide receiver Rome Odunze out of Washington with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. This comes after the Bears made Caleb Williams the top overall pick. Rome Odunze became one of the most highly touted wide receiver prospects in this year’s draft. Considering this draft is […]

The 2024 NFL Draft kicked off with the Chicago Bears selecting Caleb Williams No. 1 overall. Jayden Daniels went No. 2 to the Washington Commanders and Drake Maye went No. 3 to the New England Patriots. The Arizona Cardinals and Los Angeles Chargers also kept their picks. But, the first trade came at No. 10 […]

Meet Marvin Harrison Jr. the former Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver who was the Arizona Cardinals number four pick of the 2024 NFL Draft. The Cardinals’ selection confirms without any doubt they are still committed to investing in their 2019 1st overall pick, Pro Bowl quarterback Kyler Murray. Murray has finished the previous three seasons […]