Giants General Manager Joe Schoen acknowledged that there were some medical concerns regarding offensive tackle Evan Neal prior to the draft, but Schoen said the Giants’ doctors were confident enough that Neal will stay healthy that Schoen didn’t hesitate to take him with the seventh overall pick in the draft. “On the medical, a lot [more] … [Read more...] about Joe Schoen: A few teams had medical concerns on Evan Neal but most doctors cleared him
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Panthers “happy with the group we have” after drafting Matt Corral
The last few weeks have been filled with speculation about the Panthers trading for Baker Mayfield, but the chances of that happening seem a lot less likely after Friday night. Matt Corral became a member of the team after the Panthers traded a fourth-round pick and a 2023 third-rounder to move up and grab the [more] … [Read more...] about Panthers “happy with the group we have” after drafting Matt Corral
Desmond Ridder calls himself “younger guy just like” Marcus Mariota
Desmond Ridder became the second quarterback selected in the 2022 NFL Draft when the Falcons took him in the third round on Friday night and Ridder said he had an inkling that he might wind up in Atlanta. The reason for Ridder’s premonition was another move that the Falcons made this offseason. They signed Marcus [more] … [Read more...] about Desmond Ridder calls himself “younger guy just like” Marcus Mariota
Ravens optimistic David Ojabo will play this season
Edge rusher David Ojabo was on track to becoming a first-round pick before he tore his Achilles at Michigan’s Pro Day workout this year and the injury forced him to wait until Friday night to hear his name called. The Ravens made Ojabo the 45th overall pick in a move that reunites him with former [more] … [Read more...] about Ravens optimistic David Ojabo will play this season
Sean McVay: Cole Strange comments were “misunderstood”
On Thursday night, video of an overly jocular (and quite possibly overserved) Rams coach Sean McVay and G.M. Les Snead made the rounds regarding their surprise that the Patriots used a first-round pick on offensive lineman Cole Strange. While not making any picks (because eff them picks) and possibly after mixing up a frozen concoction [more] … [Read more...] about Sean McVay: Cole Strange comments were “misunderstood”