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After selecting former Georgia wideout George Pickens in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers once again bolstered their wide receiver depth, picking former Memphis standout Calvin Austin III on Day 3. Austin was not deemed as an NFL-ready wide receiver after his 2021 campaign, but this all changed over the […]

This year’s NFL Draft class has a lot of promising quarterbacks that are ready to make their names known in the league. Now, North Carolina quarterback Sam Howell will get his chance. The Washington Commanders selected him 144th overall in the 2022 NFL Draft. Regardless of what team swept him up, Howell is destined to […]

The New England Patriots made a late move in the 2022 NFL Draft that could prove to be highly beneficial down the road. The Patriots took QB Bailey Zappe with the 137th pick in the 4th round. New England was not expected to take a QB in round 4 but they decided to roll with […]

The Green Bay Packers received some questionable looks after they left Day 1 of the NFL Draft without a wide receiver. It didn’t take long for the franchise to address the position on Day 2, however. The Packers quickly scooped up the explosive Christian Watson out of North Dakota State with the second pick of […]

The Detroit Lions took Aidan Hutchison out of Michigan with the second overall pick in the NFL Draft after the Jaguars took Travon Walker first overall. Hutchison was originally the favorite to go first overall but was surpassed by Walker prior to the draft. But the Lions are happy that he fell since they have […]

With the 80th pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos selected tight end Greg Dulcich from UCLA. With Denver shipping off TE Noah Fant to the Seattle Seahawks in the trade package for Russell Wilson, the Broncos were suddenly much thinner at the position. The Broncos trading away Fant meant that they were […]

The Tennessee Titans’ retooling of their offense continues after they drafted quarterback Malik Willis in the third round. Willis was regarded as one of the best quarterbacks of the class, but he surprisingly fell all the way to third round. Now, he joins a team headed by Ryan Tannehill on offense. After drafting Malik Willis, […]

The 2022 NFL Draft is finally here, starting with the first round on Thursday night. Our 2022 NFL Draft tracker will keep you updated on everything draft-wise, including the dates, start times, location, how to watch, results, live streaming information, TV schedule, the order of all picks, mock drafts, trades, betting odds, live results, and […]

The Carolina Panthers selected quarterback Matt Corral with the 94th overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. The Ole Miss product brings fiery competitiveness and leadership, not to mention plenty of confidence. Corral started for the Rebels the past two seasons after rotating at quarterback in 2019. The pick originally belonged to the New England […]

UCLA Bruins product Greg Dulcich has some bold aspirations as he joins the Denver Broncos. The Broncos selected the tight end with the 80th pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. Denver actually traded down, sending their 75th pick in exchange for the 80th and the 162nd picks in the annual rookie selection. Sure enough after […]

The Kansas City Chiefs got themselves a good one in Skyy Moore during the 2022 NFL draft. After beefing up their defense in the first round, the front office decided to address their receiving core in the second round. Because of that, they were able to snag one of the best receivers in a loaded […]

One of the most exciting quarterback prospects in this entire class is finally off the board. The Tennessee Titans have selected Liberty star Malik Willis with the 86th overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft on Thursday after a fantastic senior season with the Flames. Willis is arguably the most athletic playmaker in this entire […]

With the 64th pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos selected linebacker Nik Bonitto from Oklahoma. The 64th pick was the Broncos’ first selection of the 2022 Draft after they sent a haul of picks to the Seattle Seahawks for QB Russell Wilson. After the departure of Von Miller, the Broncos found themselves […]

The 2022 NFL Draft is underway and there have been numerous surprises throughout. Not only are the quarterbacks falling down the boards, but so is Georgia Bulldogs’ standout linebacker, Nakobe Dean. He was originally thought to be selected in the top two rounds, but he fell into round 3, with the Philadelphia Eagles eventually selecting […]

This year’s rookie quarterback class has been all over the place, as nobody is certain who the top prospect is. However, the Atlanta Falcons are taking a shot on Desmond Ridder after selecting him in the 2022 NFL Draft at No. 74 overall. It’s a risky decision, but if Ridder pans out then this franchise […]

After months of looking for their new receivers, the Green Bay Packers finally landed on their Davante Adams replacement in Christian Watson. The North Dakota State wide-out will have big shoes to fill, as Adams was arguably the best partner of Aaron Rodgers’ career. Replacing his production will be difficult for anyone, especially a rookie […]

The Seattle Seahawks made another defensive splash and added an offensive weapon on day 2 of the 2022 NFL Draft, selecting defensive end Boye Mafe out of Minnesota at No. 40, then also picking running back Kenneth Walker III out of Michigan State at No. 41. Immediately after the Seahawks made their picks, star wideout […]

The Kansas City Chiefs select Skyy Moore with the 54th overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. Moore, a wide receiver out of Western Michigan University, will be a huge boost to Kansas City’s air game. According to his NFL prospect profile, Moore is highly regarded because of his consistent productivity throughout his three years […]

We’re in the middle of the 2022 NFL Draft and finally, George Pickens has been selected. The Pittsburgh Steelers got a steal in this draft as they improve their receiving room. Pickens has all of the tools necessary to succeed in the league and should play a major role from the get-go for this franchise. […]

After selecting Derek Stingley Jr. with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Houston Texans turned to the offensive side of the ball in the second round, trading up for former Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver John Metchie III. For much of the 2021 season, Metchie was an early projection to […]

The Green Bay Packers desperately needed to select a wide receiver in the 2022 NFL Draft after losing both Davante Adams and the Marquez Valdes-Scantling. Thankfully, they pulled the trigger on Day 2. The Packers selected North Dakota standout, Christian Watson, with the 34th overall pick, giving Aaron Rodgers another weapon out wide. Immediately after […]

The Houston Texans have selected receiver John Metchie III with the No. 44 pick in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft. The Alabama product is coming off a stellar year that ended in disaster when Metchie tore his ACL in the SEC Championship Game. But Metchie said he expects to be cleared to […]

The Carolina Panthers are reportedly eyeing Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield to compete with Sam Darnold for the starter. Panthers legendary wide receiver Steve Smith is on set at the NFL Network and wasn’t too pleased with those rumors. What I'm hearing is not making me feel good…. my stomach hurts 😫 pic.twitter.com/lUqH95u7Tt — Steve […]

The Detroit Lions got their man in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft, selecting Michigan standout Aidan Hutchinson with the second overall pick. It was between them and the Jacksonville Jaguars, but he ultimately stayed home and will suit up for the Lions in his rookie year. Hutchinson took to Twitter on Friday […]

With the 34th overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Green Bay Packers select wide receiver, Christian Watson. The young star is bound to be a huge part of Green Bay’s offense in the upcoming season. The Packers traded the No. 53 and 59 picks to the rival Minnesota Vikings for the No. 34 […]

A day after which there were a couple of blockbuster trades made during the opening round of the 2022 NFL Draft, the Seattle Seahawks now have an eye on shaking things up as well on Day 2. According to CBS Sports’ Josina Anderson, the Seahawks have had “exploratory calls” about making a move up in […]

The Detroit Lions made some noise in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft. After taking Aidan Hutchinson second overall, the front office moved back up to reel in Jameson Williams. The exciting rookie receiver is returning from an ACL injury, but he doesn’t seem too concerned about his potential return date. According to […]

For the first time since they drafted Julio Jones with their No. 6 overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft, the Atlanta Falcons opted to use a top 10 pick on a wide receiver, as they selected Drake London in the opening round yesterday. London bolstered his stock during his final season at USC, where […]

In one of the more surprising picks of the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft, the Houston Texans selected cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. Stingley is one of the best cornerback prospects in this draft class, and he immediately adds some excitement to an otherwise sleepy Texans roster. Expectations will be sky-high for the LSU […]

For the second year in a row, the Philadelphia Eagles bolstered their wide receiver depth during the opening round of an NFL Draft. This time around, the Eagles went all in to acquire A.J. Brown from the Tennessee Titans for a pair of draft picks. After a rookie season in which he garnered plenty of […]

The New York Jets’ hunt for a big-time wide receiver ended at pick number 10 of the NFL Draft. They selected Ohio State’s Garrett Wilson after missing out on Tyreek Hill and failing to acquire Deebo Samuel. While the Miami Dolphins paid five draft picks to acquire Hill from the Kansas City Chiefs, the Jets […]

The Baltimore Ravens made a surprising decision on Thursday night trading Marquise Brown away to the Arizona Cardinals. However, after the deal was done, news dropped that Brown had requested a trade, to begin with. Now, the young wide receiver opens up about his relationship with Lamar Jackson and what it means to leave Baltimore. […]

There were plenty of surprises in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft. The Jacksonville Jaguars selected Travon Walker first overall instead of Aidan Hutchinson, and the Houston Texans took cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. third overall. One of the least surprising picks of the first round was when the Carolina Panthers took tackle Ikem […]

It was 39 years ago that the Pittsburgh Steelers and a multitude of other teams passed on Dan Marino in the 1983 NFL Draft. Even though the Steelers had a need for their next starting quarterback as Terry Bradshaw was nearing retirement, the team instead selected former Texas Tech defensive tackle Gabriel Rivera over Marino. […]

The first round of the 2022 NFL Draft is now behind us and what a night it was. Picks were flying off the board, especially early. There were numerous trades throughout the evening. Some teams likely came away ecstatic while others left might be second guessing their selection. But this isn’t the NBA Draft. There […]

It is always quite difficult to predict just who the New England Patriots will end up taking in the opening round of an NFL Draft. This year was no different. The Patriots pulled off a notable surprise with their No. 29 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, selecting former Chattanooga guard Cole Strange. The […]

The first round of the 2022 NFL Draft came and went, with the Green Bay Packers failing to address their need at wide receiver, instead selecting linebacker Quay Walker and defensive lineman Devonte Wyatt. The failure to select a receiver- or trade up for one- in a draft laden with them was a controversial strategy, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles had an extremely productive night on Thursday. They picked up defensive tackle Jordan Davis and scored AJ Brown in a trade with the Tennessee Titans. The young star is arguably a top-five receiver in the NFL. Needless to say, Eagles fans lost their minds over the astonishing acquisition. Philadelphia fans weren’t the […]

The tides seemed to shift a great deal in the weeks leading up to the draft. Despite Aidan Hutchinson seemingly being pegged as the number one overall pick for quite some time, Travon Walker burst onto the scene. The Georgia defensive end managed to raise his draft stock and had his name called first overall. […]