Let’s look ahead and backward at the same time. Here are the odds for how several of the first round’s top names will perform in their rookie NFL seasons, as well as what to know about them in comparison to their 2025 NFL Draft counterparts (FanDuel Sportsbook, as of April 24). This page may contain…
USC Trojans wide receiver Makai Lemon’s 2026 NFL Draft night saw him going from getting ready to watch reruns of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” to getting acquainted with “Abbott Elementary.” In other words: Mere moments after Lemon was on the phone with Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan, it was announced in the background that the…
Bryce Harper had four RBIs, including a tiebreaking single in the 10th inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies snapped their 10-game losing streak with an 8-5 win over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night. Phillies ace Zack Wheeler made his 2026 debut and looked strong, giving up two runs and three hits over five innings. The…
Roki Sasaki earned his second major league victory and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied with six runs in the fourth inning to beat the Cubs 12-4 on Saturday night, snapping Chicago’s 10-game winning streak. Shohei Ohtani ended an 0-for-12 skid with a single in the first and then swiped second for just his second stolen…
South Africa will play in the first match of the entire World Cup for the second time in its history and, interestingly enough, against the same opponent. In 2010, it welcomed Mexico to Johannesburg, but this time, Bafana Bafana will be visitors at the renovated Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. With a co-host and a…
It can be challenging to find love, which the Arizona Cardinals learned firsthand on Night 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft. “If you want me to tell you the honest-to-god truth, we had the wrong phone number. The phone number that we were given was the wrong one. That was a little bit of the…
The first round of the NFL Draft is when the best of the best come off the board, but Round 2 offers plenty of talent as well. In fact, there have been enough talented players who’ve been drafted in Round 2 that we can debate which players were the best selected at each draft spot….
The 2026 NFL Draft is over, and 257 players — from first overall pick Fernando Mendoza to “Mr. Irrelevant” Red Murdock — had their names called this weekend. Many other notable prospects did not, though, and will have to find their first professional home through free agency. Shortly after the 2026 NFL Draft ended on…
Red Murdock is the 2026 NFL Draft’s “Mr. Irrelevant.” The Denver Broncos selected the Buffalo linebacker with the 257th and final pick to officially close out this year’s draft. The two-time first-team All-MAC player became the Broncos’ seventh pick to complete their draft class, but he’s actually a relatively accomplished player for someone who is…
Alex Cora’s tenure as manager of the Boston Red Sox is over, and several members of his staff are out of a job, too. The Red Sox fired Cora, hitting coach Peter Fatse, bench coach Rámon Vazquez, third base coach Kyle Hudson and assistant hitting coach Dillon Lawson amid the team’s 10-17 start to the…
