Four-time Pro Bowler Kirk Cousins appeared surprised at the Atlanta Falcons’ decision to draft a quarterback in the first round just over a month after signing the veteran quarterback to a massive four-year contract. The Cousins signing in free agency was viewed as a move for the Falcons to stabilize the quarterback position for at least the next couple of …
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The Minnesota Vikings selected Michigan standout J.J. McCarthy with the No. 10 overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft on Thursday night, and ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit believes the organization made the right call. McCarthy, who led the Wolverines to an undefeated season and the national championship before declaring, saw a rise in his draft stock …
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Every NFL Draft, there is always a wild card. This year’s was J.J. McCarthy. The Michigan quarterback and reigning national champion shot up draft boards in recent weeks, months after not even being considered a first-rounder to begin the 2023 college season. Even Jim Harbaugh, his college head coach, made the bold prediction McCarthy would be the first quarterback taken …
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Adam Thielen is one of the rare NFL players who went undrafted and became an NFL superstar, earning two Pro Bowl selections in 10 seasons and is still playing presently. Thielen signed with the Minnesota Vikings after he went undrafted at Minnesota State. He talked to Fox News Digital about his draft day experience. He said he knew he wasn’t …
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The 2024 NFL Draft is just a week away. As teams prepare to make their picks, Nick Wright of “First Things First” released his third mock draft on Monday. Here’s Wright’s latest mock draft, with updated odds via FanDuel Sportsbook. 2024 NFL Draft prospect rankings | Top 10 QB prospects | Top 10 RB prospects | Top 10 WR prospects …
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Kirk Cousins revealed in his introductory press conference with the Atlanta Falcons last month that tight end Kyle Pitts joked that he was willing to hand off the No. 8 jersey if it meant he would be targeted more. And the former Minnesota Vikings quarterback would’ve happily made that exchange if it hadn’t been for the NFL. Atlanta Falcons quarterback …
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Wes Phillips will be out of the Minnesota Vikings‘ offices until just before the NFL Draft to serve a suspension. The team’s offensive coordinator was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated in December. Phillips was booked into the Hennepin County Jail Dec. 8 after reportedly having a .10% blood alcohol level after being pulled over by Minnesota State Police. …
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