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Caleb Downs wants to forge his own path to greatness. The Dallas Cowboys rookie safety made that clear to a fan after he was selected 11th overall in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday. In a video shared by Nick Harris of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Downs was approached by a … The post Caleb Downs had a strong response to a fan’s ‘next Ed Reed’ message appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Seattle Seahawks draft pick and cornerback Julian Neal saved himself some money, thanks to his presience. After being selected by the Seahawks in the third round as the 99th overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft, Neal shared an incredible story about the universe seemingly pointing him to his destination beforehand. Apparently, he was supposed … The post Seahawks pick had the most unbelievable coincidence appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
One year ago, Garrett Nussmeier was thought of as a potential No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. When the moment actually arrived, he was in tears after slipping into the back half of the seventh round. Nussmeier was finally drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs with the 249th overall pick in the NFL … The post Garrett Nussmeier was in tears after his draft fall ended appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Elijah Haven, the top quarterback recruit in the 2027 class, announced his college decision on Saturday. Haven, a 17-year-old quarterback for The Dunham School in St. George, La., announced that he will commit to Alabama. The Crimson Tide beat out the Georgia Bulldogs for the five-star quarterback. BREAKING: Five-Star QB Elijah Haven has Committed to … The post Top QB recruit Elijah Haven announces his college decision appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Lu Dort is facing accusations of dirty play after a collision with Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker. Booker was hobbled during the third quarter of Saturday’s Western Conference first round series between the Suns and Thunder. Booker was trying to execute a backdoor cut when he tripped and fell, grabbing his … The post Lu Dort accused of dirty play against Devin Booker appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Cleveland Browns picked another quarterback in the NFL Draft on Saturday, raising questions about what they might do with the quarterbacks they selected in the last draft. The Browns opened the sixth round of the draft Saturday by selecting Arkansas quarterback Taylen Green at No. 182 overall. The selection means the Browns have taken … The post Browns reveal plan for Dillon Gabriel after drafting another QB appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Pittsburgh Steelers were publicly embarrassed on Thursday when the Philadelphia Eagles traded up to snap wide receiver Makai Lemon out from under them. Somehow, the situation might get even worse for them. The Steelers were not yet on the clock at No. 21 when they called Lemon, who they planned to pick, expecting that … The post Steelers could get in trouble for their Makai Lemon phone call appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
One San Francisco 49ers draft pick had the best way of celebrating his selection in the NFL Draft. Defensive end Romello Height went No. 70 overall to the Niners and had quite the wild party at his home. It culminated in Height and his agent, Shawn O’Gorman, jumping into the pool to celebrate. A deal … The post 49ers draft pick jumped into his pool to celebrate getting the call appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Oscar Delp was overshadowed a bit at the NFL Draft by his furry friend. The former University of Georgia tight end Delp was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the third round on Friday. Delp went with the No. 73 overall pick to New Orleans. Georgia Football posted a great video to their X … The post Dog of Saints pick Oscar Delp becomes Internet star during NFL Draft appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay is clearly over trying to explain his muted response after the team picked quarterback Ty Simpson at No. 13 overall. McVay was interviewed by ESPN on Saturday and was asked to explain why he seemed so ornery after the team decided to draft a developmental quarterback so high. … The post Sean McVay is so sick of talking about the Ty Simpson pick appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Jalen Suggs got Beef Stew’d during Saturday’s Game 3. Suggs and the Orlando Magic faced off against Isaiah Stewart and the Detroit Pistons for the third game of their first-round playoff series. In the second quarter at Kia Center in Orlando, Fla., Stewart rotated over to defend a Suggs drive to the rim and ended … The post Isaiah Stewart gets a flagrant foul for whacking Jalen Suggs in the face appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Baltimore Ravens’ new fourth-round draft pick is bringing the vibes. Baltimore selected wide receiver Elijah Sarratt with the No. 115 overall pick in Saturday’s NFL Draft. Sarratt heads to the Ravens after spending the last two seasons at Indiana and winning the national championship with them in the 2025 campaign. Kicking off Day 3 … The post New Ravens draft pick has the most legendary nickname appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Those attending the second day of the NFL Draft were treated to an odd moment when commissioner Roger Goodell announced a fake draft pick. During a break, Goodell came out on stage to announce a first overall pick for the Cleveland Browns. The crowd in Pittsburgh was told the pick was being filmed for an … The post This is why Roger Goodell announced a fake pick at the NFL Draft appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Pete Crow-Armstrong is continuing his blood feud with the Los Angeles Dodgers fanbase. The Chicago Cubs star outfielder Crow-Armstrong spoke this week to Maddie Lee of the Los Angeles Times amid his team’s weekend series against the Dodgers. Crow-Armstrong was asked about his comments over the offseason taking shots at fans of the Dodgers. The … The post Pete Crow-Armstrong takes more shots at Dodgers fans appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Kevin Durant was entirely MIA for Friday’s Game 3 against the Los Angeles Lakers, but it at least seems like he had a good reason for it. The Houston Rockets star Durant had to sit out of Game 3 at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas due to a left ankle sprain. Durant was a late … The post Reason for Kevin Durant’s no-show on Rockets bench in Game 3 revealed appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The New York Jets have added an interesting prospect to their quarterback room. The Jets traded up to select former Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik with the 110th overall pick in the NFL Draft on Saturday. The Jets parted with the 128th and 140th picks, and also received No. 199 from the Cincinnati Bengals. Klubnik going … The post Jets trade up for intriguing quarterback prospect appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Victor Wembanyama also apparently has the smack-talk attribute maxed out. The San Antonio Spurs star Wembanyama had to sit out of his team’s Game 3 matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center in Portland, Ore. on Friday. Wembanyama is still clearing concussion protocol after suffering a scary fall in Game 2 of the … The post Victor Wembanyama had ruthless trash talk for Blazers in Game 3 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm heard it after an awful ABS challenge during Friday’s game against the Houston Astros. Chisholm challenged a 3-2 pitch in the 9th inning of Friday’s game at Daikin Park in Houston, Tex. despite the fact that the Yankees were ahead 12-4. Making matters worse for Chisholm was the … The post Jazz Chisholm got crushed for his awful ABS challenge appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka called out his players after the team’s epic collapse on Friday night against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Rockets had a win virtually wrapped up with under 30 seconds left in Game 3 of their Western Conference first-round series at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. Despite having possession and … The post Ime Udoka lays into his team after Rockets’ unreal Game 3 collapse appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Munetaka Murakami is on a home run tear that MLB has never seen from a rookie. The Chicago White Sox slugger smashed a mammoth home run on Friday against the Washington Nationals deep to right-center field at Rate Field in Chicago, Ill. The solo blast tied the game at 1-1 in the bottom of teh … The post Munetaka Murakami posts record not even Shohei Ohtani could match appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Sean McVay wants the world to know that NFL head coaches can sometimes be grumpy for reasons other than football. The Los Angeles Rams coach turned heads on Thursday for looking unenthusiastic after his team drafted Ty Simpson. Fans and media members alike read into the moment as McVay’s non-verbal way of expressing disapproval of … The post Sean McVay has addressed his ‘grumpy’ behavior after Rams drafted Ty Simpson appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Houston Rockets snatched defeat from the jaws of victory on Friday to fall one game away from postseason elimination. The Rockets led 101-95 with just over 30 seconds left in Game 3 of their first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The contest looked done and dusted after … The post Rockets had one of the most catastrophic choke jobs ever to end Game 3 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Ty Simpson has connected with the Stafford family, but not through the member who’s the Los Angeles Rams’ starting quarterback. The Rams made Simpson the surprise pick of the 2026 NFL draft when they selected him 13th overall. It was quite the use of the team’s first-round pick when incumbent QB1 Matthew Stafford just won … The post Ty Simpson reveals message he got from Kelly Stafford after Rams drafted him appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Mark Ingram II has instilled a hatred in his son of the Pittsburgh Steelers, even at an early age. The Baltimore Ravens invited Ingram as a special guest at the NFL draft to announce pick No. 45. Ingram had much more planned than just speaking into the mic and saying a name at Acrisure Stadium … The post Mark Ingram II’s son taunts stadium full of Steelers fans at NFL draft appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
