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Copied! FRISCO, Texas – At last, the NFL Draft is finally here. Weve waited several months for this day and the Cowboys will finally get to add to their team Thursday night, slotted for the No. 10 overall pick. While Jerry Jones even admitted this week that hes anxious for the phone to ring in the War Room, meaning hes open to a trade, the Cowboys currently have 10 picks for this draft. In what has turned into an annual process, the DallasCowboys.com staff writers have put together ...

It’s been 15 years since a Deerfield Academy alum suited up in an NFL game, but that’s expected to change next season after this week’s 2021 NFL Draft. Boston College tight end Hunter Long — who did a postgraduate year with the Big Green in 2016 — is...

Finding Seahawks: Tight Ends Who Fit Seattle Each Day of 2021 NFL Draft Though the Seahawks did sign Gerald Everett in free agency, with Will Dissly entering the final year of his contract, the team could consider drafting another tight end. Which players would be worth consideration at each of their three selections? Author: Apr 27, 2021 With the Jaguars set to go on the clock with the first overall selection on April 29, the 2021 NFL Draft is less than a week away as a new class of players wi...

Former Deerfield Academy standout Hunter Long set for 2021 NFL Draft Boston College tight end Hunter Long is tackled by Georgia Tech defensive backs Tre Swilling, bottom, and Wesley Walker during action on Oct. 24, 2020. Long, a Deerfield Academy alum, is expected to be selected in the 2021 NFL Draft which begins Thursday. AP FILE Published: 4/28/2021 7:00:25 PM It’s been 15 years since a Deerfield Academy alum suited up in an NFL game, but that’s expected to change next season after th...

2021 NFL Draft: Options on offense for every Giants selection How can Big Blue build around Daniel Jones? We’re almost there, friends. The 2021 NFL Draft is just hours away now, and the New York Giants enter the weekend with six picks at their disposal. There are obviously a number of ways the draft could play out, but if the Giants are looking to build around Daniel Jones, players on the offensive side of the football could be in play early and often over the next few days. To that end, here...

Apr 28, 2021 Tennessee Titans general manager Jon Robinson gave an overview of how he sees the 2021 NFL Draft in terms of position groups this week, particularly at areas of need for his team. Here is a full rundown of he said about offensive line, cornerbacks, edge rushers and tight ends: • Offensive line is deeper than defensive line: “I think the offensive line group probably has a little bit more depth top to bottom maybe than the D-line group. There are some good players in the defens...

While we’ve heard little from the New York Jets’ camp about Wilson being the pick, it seems like it’s a foregone conclusion at this point. Wilson’s going to be a New York Jet on Thursday. Are all signs pointing to this pick being Mac Jones? Yes. Will I fight this tooth and nail until the very end? You better believe it. Lance and Jones aren’t on the same planet as prospects, in this analyst’s opinion, and the 49ers would be out of their minds to trade away as much as they did to mov...

Kyle Pitts, wishing you were here Posted on Triaphilia is the official name of the superstition that bad things do come in threes. D.K. Metcalf, Justin Jefferson and now Kyle Pitts, Super Bowl contending franchises do not allow this pattern to get this far.  I predict Pitts to be available at pick 6, mock drafts are always trumped by the most important position in football, and several teams need a starting quarterback.  Without the normal combines and pro days, the trade talk discussions...

For years, folks in the NFL would often openly wonder if they needed to be in Indianapolis for the entire combine. They would complain about the cold weather, saying they were counting the hours until they could hit the road, as they speed-walked through the convention center to another round of interviews. Then the combine was canceled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During the calls made to rank the best players in the 2021 NFL draft, many said they missed the sleet in Indianapolis as...

Dave Gettleman says ‘there’s no law’ against trading Giants players during NFL Draft: So, who could be dealt? Today 7:15 AM New York Giants tight end Evan Engram could be a trade candidate during the NFL Draft. Andrew Mills | NJ Advance Media Facebook Share The Giants have yet to make any trades yet this offseason, and even if it seems unlikely general manager Dave Gettleman will ever actually trade down in the NFL Draft, that doesn’t mean he isn’t willing to make trades at all. Aft...