NFL Draft - Page 145

April 29, 2019

Giants draft pick Corey Ballentine called teammate's family about shooting, witnesses urged to come forward

Just hours after celebrating being selected as the New York Giants’ sixth-round draft pick, cornerback Corey Ballentine had to make a heartbreaking call to his college teammate’s family Sunday to tell them their 23-year-old son was shot and killed in Kentucky.

April 29, 2019

Dad thanks San Francisco 49ers draft pick Dre Greenlaw for ‘risking everything’ to save daughter

A San Francisco 49ers draft pick was thanked in a series of tweets following his life-changing news Saturday by a father who says the linebacker put his dreams on the line to save his daughter during a party at the University of Arkansas four years ago.

April 28, 2019

New York Giants draft pick Corey Ballentine wounded, college teammate killed in shooting, university says

New York Giants draft pick Corey Ballentine was wounded and his college teammate was killed in an off-campus shooting on Sunday, Washburn University officials said.

April 27, 2019

Houston Texans player arrested for drunkenly punching out Nashville hotel window during NFL draft: police

Houston Texans tight end Ryan Griffin was arrested late Friday night on charges of public intoxication and vandalism.

April 27, 2019

Trump congratulates San Francisco 49ers draft pick Nick Bosa: ‘Always stay true to yourself’

President Trump congratulated edge rusher Nick Bosa on being chosen second overall by the San Francisco 49ers during Thursday night’s NFL draft.

April 26, 2019

Cards unload Josh Rosen to Dolphins; NFL Network's Steve Smith rips QB for whining

When the NFL's Arizona Cardinals selected Oklahoma's Kyler Murray with the No. 1 pick in this year's draft on Thursday, the selection set up a potential quarterback competition between Murray and Arizona's 2018 starter, Josh Rosen, who was the team's top pick in last year's draft.

April 26, 2019

Reggie Wayne trolls Titans fans in response to boos at NFL Draft

The ex-Colts wide receiver felt the wrath in Nashville while on stage to announce Indianapolis' second-round pick

April 26, 2019

Some San Francisco 49ers fans not ecstatic team drafted Nick Bosa due to old pro-Trump, anti-Kaepernick tweets

A few San Francisco 49ers fans took to social media after the team chose Ohio State edge rusher Nick Bosa who has a controversial social media history.

April 26, 2019

NFL Draft 2019: Kyler Murray goes No. 1, but defenders dominate top picks

Seven of the draft's top ten picks came on the defensive side of the ball.

April 25, 2019

Glitz, gaudy fashion at NFL Draft: Football players show off style on red carpet

Every year the young men showing up to enter the pros at the NFL Draft dress in increasingly crazy styles, but Michigan linebacker Devin Bush may have turned the most heads in the fashion parade, showing up in what amounted to a black and white space pirate suit.