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Chiefs Draft Pick Named Among Best Value Selections

The Kansas City Chiefs are banking on their 2026 NFL Draft class to make a big impact.Several of their picks should see significant action immediately as rookies. The Chiefs went heavy on defense, as each of their first four selections came on that side of the ball.Cornerbacks Mansoor Delane (first round) and Jadon Canady (fourth […] The post Chiefs Draft Pick Named Among Best Value Selections appeared first on HEAVY.

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Adam Schefter on Mel Kiper Jr. avoiding bathroom breaks: ‘Most impressive streak in all of sports’

With the 2026 NFL Draft wrapped up, ESPN’s Adam Schefter had draft analysts Mel Kiper Jr. and Field Yates on his podcast on Monday. And in that appearance, Kiper revealed that he extended a mind-blowing streak at this year’s draft in Pittsburgh. “Field can attest that I had no bathroom break for the 43rd straight…

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Kyle Brandt admits he tried ‘poach’ ESPN’s Field Yates to join NFL Network last year

ESPN formally acquired NFL Network on April 1 as part of an equity deal with the NFL, which was approved on January 31. The 2026 NFL Draft featured broadcasts on ESPN, ABC, and NFL Network, all under ESPN’s ownership and operation. And that coverage featured Kyle Brandt, a longtime NFL Network personality and Good Morning…

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Rival GM believed ‘Bengals are screwed’ in 1st round before Dexter Lawrence trade

The Cincinnati Bengals addressed one pre-NFL Draft need in a stunning way Saturday. Cincy pulls in Dexter Lawrence thanks to its trade deal with the New York Giants. One rival general manager clearly felt the Bengals needed to make this deal. This despite sending the No. 10 pick out in this deal. But that’s not […] The post Rival GM believed ‘Bengals are screwed’ in 1st round before Dexter Lawrence trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Field Yates breaks down how Will Anderson extension impacts Texans’ draft strategy

The Houston Texans made Will Anderson the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history on Friday after giving him a three-year, $150 million contract extension with $134 million guaranteed. Hours after the deal was concluded, ESPN’s Field Yates reveals how this move impacts Houston’s strategy for the 2026 NFL Draft. During a segment on “NFL on ESPN,” […] The post Field Yates breaks down how Will Anderson extension impacts Texans’ draft strategy appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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How Field Yates believes Giants’ Jaxson Dart can become a future Pro Bowler

After turning in some very encouraging efforts down the stretch for the New York Giants, leading the Mara family to hire the top head coach on the market, John Harbaugh, to really supercharge their rebuild, it’s hard for fans not to be excited about Jaxson Dart’s potential in Year 2. Initially drafted with the No. […] The post How Field Yates believes Giants’ Jaxson Dart can become a future Pro Bowler appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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ESPN’s latest mock throws Ty Simpson curveball with Cardinals trade-up

As the proud holders of the N0. 3 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Arizona Cardinals are almost certainly going to forgo a quarterback in the first round in order to give new head coach Mike LaFleur a long-term building block for the future. … or will they. That’s right, while there likely isn’t […] The post ESPN’s latest mock throws Ty Simpson curveball with Cardinals trade-up appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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