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Astros rookies complete a side quest while still dressed for game day

May 25, 2026 @ 9:57am

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Houston Astros rookies might have seen this one brewing. During Houston’s recent trip to the Windy City for a series against the Chicago Cubs, the Astros gave their rookies an assignment that was completely unrelated to baseball, and it was getting the team its coffee fix. ‘It was a simple task, but one that had … The post Astros rookies complete a side quest while still dressed for game day appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

These NFC South rookies will join Rueben Bain as first-year starters

May 25, 2026 @ 8:00am

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Aside from the obvious answer of Rueben Bain Jr., here are four rookies who can start for NFC South teams this season.

Bears rookie Dillon Thieneman headlines NFC North rookies ready to start

May 25, 2026 @ 6:00am

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Depth wins championships and these newcomers have what it takes to demand high snap counts.

Eagles, Cowboys, Giants and Commanders rookies who could win starting jobs in 2026

May 24, 2026 @ 7:00am

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These kids from the Eagles, Cowboys, Giants and Commanders have the right stuff to hit the ground running and push some veterans to the bench.

AFC North rookies who'll have instant impacts for Steelers, Ravens, Bengals, Browns

May 22, 2026 @ 5:43pm

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The AFC North had a strong draft, which is why each of the Steelers, Ravens, Bengals and Browns will have at least one rookie that makes a Week 1 start.

Ranking every NFL quarterback room with OTAs underway

May 20, 2026 @ 2:31pm

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As OTAs get underway, the NFL quarterback landscape has shifted. Aaron Rodgers is back in Pittsburgh and new rookies are hoping to break through.

Predicting one rookie starter for every AFC South team in 2026

May 20, 2026 @ 1:45pm

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There are some talented rookies in the AFC South who could push established veterans and take starting spots before the season is over.

Jovana Nogic, Pauline Astier and the WNBA rookies no one saw coming

May 19, 2026 @ 1:33pm

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These undrafted rookies have made immediate impacts on the court.

“Watch rookies strut stage in down jackets”: NFL fans react to report of 2028 NFL Draft hosting rights going to the 'best city in USA' – Sportskeeda

May 19, 2026 @ 11:33am

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“Watch rookies strut stage in down jackets”: NFL fans react to report of 2028 NFL Draft hosting rights going to the 'best city in USA' Sportskeeda

These WNBA rookies showed up big when their teams needed them most

May 18, 2026 @ 1:13pm

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The new kids on the block are fitting right in during the biggest moments.

KC Chiefs' top draft pick notably absent from NFLPA Rookie Premiere while Emmett Johnson, Garrett Nussmeier steal the spotlight – A to Z Sports

May 18, 2026 @ 12:44pm

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KC Chiefs' top draft pick notably absent from NFLPA Rookie Premiere while Emmett Johnson, Garrett Nussmeier steal the spotlight A to Z Sports

Aaron Rodgers is stealing attention from Steelers rookies who actually earned it

May 10, 2026 @ 10:48am

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Aaron Rodgers is stealing attention from Steelers rookie at mini camp as he negotiates a new contract to stay in Pittsburgh for another season.

Commanders’ Sonny Styles Tops Impressive Rookie List

May 10, 2026 @ 7:51am

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Washington Commanders linebacker Sonny Styles topped a list from NFL.com ranking the league's rookies in the best situations to experience success. The post Commanders’ Sonny Styles Tops Impressive Rookie List appeared first on HEAVY.

Jets rookies studying a ‘little bit extra’ in curious location before minicamp

May 9, 2026 @ 9:28pm

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If you were running on the treadmill at a New Jersey hotel this week, you might have seen a funny sight.

These 3 Vikings breakout candidates could steal a starting job by Week 1

May 9, 2026 @ 8:00am

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No starting job is guaranteed. Two Minnesota Vikings rookies and a second-year receiver have an eye on proving that true this summer.

One NFL Draft expert offers the highest possible praise for a pair of Miami Dolphins 2026 rookies – A to Z Sports

May 8, 2026 @ 10:56am

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One NFL Draft expert offers the highest possible praise for a pair of Miami Dolphins 2026 rookies A to Z Sports

5 UDFA rookies that can shake up the Buccaneers offseason, starting with rookie minicamp – A to Z Sports

May 6, 2026 @ 1:03pm

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5 UDFA rookies that can shake up the Buccaneers offseason, starting with rookie minicamp A to Z Sports

3 UDFA rookies that have a chance to shake up the Commanders offseason, starting with rookie minicamp – A to Z Sports

May 5, 2026 @ 2:57pm

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3 UDFA rookies that have a chance to shake up the Commanders offseason, starting with rookie minicamp A to Z Sports

NFL Minicamps and OTA Schedules for All 32 Teams

May 4, 2026 @ 7:30am

Athlon Sports

The NFL last week released its complete schedule of rookie minicams, organized team activities (OTAs) and mandatory minicamps. Seven NFL teams began their rookie minicamps last Friday, the first opportunity for this year’s crop of rookies to gather in a team setting. The other 25 teams begin their ...

Saints Draft Picks 2026: 3 Rookies Who Could Make a Stronger Impact This Season

May 3, 2026 @ 8:03pm

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With the New Orleans Saints picking a total of 8 players in the recently concluded 2026 NFL Draft, let's take a look at 3 rookies that could have a massive impact for them come next season

7 UDFA signings who shouldn't fly under the radar – sportingnews.com

May 1, 2026 @ 11:51pm

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7 UDFA signings who shouldn't fly under the radar sportingnews.com

"Hasn't learnt a damn thing," "He'll always be a scared coach": NFL fans rip Robert Saleh for not letting Titans rookies practice at mini camp – Sportskeeda

May 1, 2026 @ 11:45pm

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"Hasn't learnt a damn thing," "He'll always be a scared coach": NFL fans rip Robert Saleh for not letting Titans rookies practice at mini camp Sportskeeda

Titans Head Coach Robert Saleh Reveals Mentality Behind His Approach With Rookies

May 1, 2026 @ 10:06pm

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Tennessee Titans head coach Robert Saleh is taking a bit of a different approach with his drafted rookies, and it all stems from a personal experience that sticks with him from his time with the Jacksonville Jaguars.He served as the team’s linebackers coach from 2014-2016, and witnessed a ‘scarring’ situation with Dante Fowler Jr. during […] The post Titans Head Coach Robert Saleh Reveals Mentality Behind His Approach With Rookies appeared first on HEAVY.

2 Raiders rookies were just chosen in CFL Draft and now have a decision to make – sportingnews.com

Apr 30, 2026 @ 4:09pm

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2 Raiders rookies were just chosen in CFL Draft and now have a decision to make sportingnews.com