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2026 NFL Mock Draft: What If the First Round Was All Small-School Guys?

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As we get closer and closer to the 2026 NFL Draft (which begins at 8:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 23), we also start to strain the bucket of ideas regarding different types of mock drafts. Once we get past the all-trade versions, which are interesting exercises in and of themselves, and ...

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49ers, Trent Williams Situation Gets Major Update From Insider

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The San Francisco 49ers and Trent Williams are still stuck without a new deal in place. Williams is set to carry a cap hit close to $47 million after the team declined his $10 million roster bonus.A restructure would bring that number down and could also introduce guaranteed money into a contract that currently doesn’t […] The post 49ers, Trent Williams Situation Gets Major Update From Insider appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Dolphins Get Big $11 Million Contract Update on De’Von Achane

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The Miami Dolphins began their offseason workout program on April 7, but there was one major omission as De’Von Achane wasn’t there. Moreover, with so much change surrounding the Dolphins, there’s been no shortage of trade speculation surrounding the running back.Nonetheless, with the 2026 NFL Draft approaching on April 23, this speculation won’t be going away. As a […] The post Dolphins Get Big $11 Million Contract Update on De’Von Achane appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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49ers Insider Shares Big Injury Updates on Three Key Players

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The San Francisco 49ers are still a few months away until the start of the 2026 NFL season. However, the Niners could have two players potentially ready for Week 1, while a third player might not be too far away once the new season gets underway. 49ers tight end George Kittle tore his right Achilles […] The post 49ers Insider Shares Big Injury Updates on Three Key Players appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Raiders Urged to Make Two Major Draft Decisions After No. 1 Pick

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The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to draft former Indiana Hoosiers QB Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 pick once the NFL Draft gets underway on April 23. However, that decision will be the easiest the Silver and Black have during the three days of the draft. It’s what the team should do after that […] The post Raiders Urged to Make Two Major Draft Decisions After No. 1 Pick appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Former NFL player Chris Payton-Jones, 30, dead in a Florida car crash: ‘A great player but even better person’

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Payton-Jones signed with the Lions, Titans, Vikings and Raiders, playing in 29 games over six seasons in the league. He recorded 48 tackles and seven passes defended in the NFL.

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George Kittle's wife Claire playfully makes fun of Travis Kelce for his hilarious pic from Oregon golf trip with 49ers TE – Sportskeeda

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George Kittle's wife Claire playfully makes fun of Travis Kelce for his hilarious pic from Oregon golf trip with 49ers TE  Sportskeeda

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Former Bears Cut-Candidate Trade Proposal Lands Him in Baltimore

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Ever since the Chicago Bears selected All-American tight end Colston Loveland with the 10th overall pick of the 2025 NFL Draft, the future of Cole Kmet has been put into doubt.Loveland was the Bears’ top pass catcher by total receiving yards last year with 712, whilst Kmet was reduced to just 347 – the lowest […] The post Former Bears Cut-Candidate Trade Proposal Lands Him in Baltimore appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Drake Maye Shared the Important Lesson He Learned From Super Bowl Loss

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From the start, the Super Bowl went sideways for the New England Patriots and quarterback Drake Maye. The offense never would get on the tracks, though, and in the end, it was a dominant win for the Seattle Seahawks.That loss was frustrating for the entire team. At the same time, that doesn’t mean there isn’t […] The post Drake Maye Shared the Important Lesson He Learned From Super Bowl Loss appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Broncos’ De’Von Achane Trade Talk Heats Up After Latest Development

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After a greatly disappointing end to the 2025 season that left a bitter taste in both the fans’ and the team’s mouths, the Denver Broncos will once again look to hoist the Lombardi Trophy in 2026. Despite making just acquisitions on the open market this past offseason, offensive lineman Marques Cox and safety Tycen Anderson […] The post Broncos’ De’Von Achane Trade Talk Heats Up After Latest Development appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Bleacher Report has an Ominous Ranking for the Arizona Cardinals QB Situation

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Going into the 2026 season, the Arizona Cardinals decided to hit the reset button. That means bringing in a new head coach in Mike LaFleur, as well as moving on from former first overall pick Kyler Murray at quarterback.Murray is with the Minnesota Vikings now. Meanwhile, the Cardinals have plenty of questions to answer at […] The post Bleacher Report has an Ominous Ranking for the Arizona Cardinals QB Situation appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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