Jets have clear vision for ‘exciting’ first-rounder David Bailey — and aren’t buying his pre-draft knock
The knock on David Bailey during the pre-draft process was that while he was an elite pass rusher, he was not a good run defender.
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New Orleans Saints Draft TJ Hall with 219th Pick
The New Orleans Saints drafted Iowa Cornerback TJ Hall with the 219th pick of the NFL Draft in the seventh round. Coming into the NFL Draft, cornerback was viewed as a major need for the New Orleans Saints. The team currently only has two proven options on the roster in Kool-Aid McKinstry and Quincy Riley. […] The post New Orleans Saints Draft TJ Hall with 219th Pick appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Giants Named Fit to Draft ‘Rock Solid’ Dexter Lawrence Replacement
The New York Giants are a fit to replace Dexter Lawrence II with a "rock solid" nose tackle in the 2026 NFL draft. The post Giants Named Fit to Draft ‘Rock Solid’ Dexter Lawrence Replacement appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Buffalo Bills Predicted to Draft 326-Pound AP All-American
The 2026 NFL draft is rapidly approaching, and the Buffalo Bills were just predicted to pick Ohio State’s AP All-American Kayden McDoanld in Peter Schrager’s mock draft.Schrager is the latest to connect the Bills to the 6-foot-2, 326-pound defensive tackle with the 26th overall pick.“This might be the highest you’ll see McDonald going in a […] The post Buffalo Bills Predicted to Draft 326-Pound AP All-American appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Commanders ‘Planning’ New Defense After D.J. Davidson Signing
The Washington Commanders are "planning" a new defense after signing veteran defensive tackle D.J. Davidson. The post Commanders ‘Planning’ New Defense After D.J. Davidson Signing appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Bears Lock in Official Visit With Projected 1st-Round Run Defender
The Chicago Bears have locked in a visit with a potential first-round target and one of the top defensive tackles in the 2026 NFL draft. The post Bears Lock in Official Visit With Projected 1st-Round Run Defender appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Minnesota Vikings' run defense was a perceived problem in 2025, but the numbers tell a different story – A to Z Sports
Minnesota Vikings' run defense was a perceived problem in 2025, but the numbers tell a different story A to Z Sports