NFL Draft

Deion Sanders is dead wrong about NFL Draft and HBCUs – and he’s proving it at Colorado

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Jackson State cornerback, Isaiah Bolden, first HBCU player drafted in 2023

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Quarterbacks dominate NFL draft picks

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Deion Sanders to Ahmad ‘Sauce’ Gardner, NFL draft swag evolves over time

A roundup of some of the most memorable NFL draft night ensembles over the past few decades.
/ April 26, 2023

Viral clip of Michigan player David Ojabo’s injury shows the cold-blooded reality of the NFL

A 21-second viral clip can teach you a lot about the NFL, even if it’s only a player working out in shorts.
/ March 22, 2022

Superman II: Panthers bring QB Cam Newton back home

The Panthers announced they’ve signed Newton to a one-year contract, bringing him back to the franchise that drafted him in 2011.
/ November 11, 2021
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Jemele Hill: Cancelled HBCU games impacted NFL draft outcome

Jemele Hill recently spoke out about the controversy surrounding not one player from an HBCU being picked for the NFL draft.
/ May 6, 2021
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Deion Sanders: HBCU players ‘neglected and rejected’ in NFL draft

Deion Sanders expressed his disappointment in zero players from HBCU’s being selected in the 2021 NFL draft.
/ May 5, 2021

NFL’s first virtual draft provides viral moments with new players

Two newly minted NFL recruits have learned their first important lesson – social media will scrutinize everything they do going forward.
/ April 24, 2020
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‘Good Morning America’s’ Robin Roberts to host ABC’s first-ever NFL draft coverage

ESPN reports that Roberts will host the prime-time broadcast of Round 1 from an ABC set located on Broadway in Nashville. She will be joined on a separate set by co-host Rece Davis and the crew from College GameDay Built by The Home Depot.
/ March 18, 2019