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A big key to managing a 50-man roster with a salary cap in the NFL is by drafting well. You always want to hit on your first-round selection, but to be successful, you have to have some good fortune with your picks in Rounds 2-7. Take a look at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, for example.

Eat This, Not That! 7 Things That Age Your Face, According to Science Seeing as time machines only exist in the movies, there is no way to physically turn back the hands of time. However, it is possible to look younger than your total amount of times around the sun—without spending thousands of dollars a

Pro Football Focus (PFF) is streaming LIVE for all seven rounds of the 2021 NFL Draft across the three days (April 29 – May 1) to offer pick-by-pick analysis, advanced stats and PFF-exclusive grades on every selection. The PFF stream will feature Lead Draft Analyst Mike Renner, Sunday Night Football’s Cris Collinsworth, former NFL defensive

Pro Football Focus (PFF) is streaming LIVE for all seven rounds of the 2021 NFL Draft across the three days (April 29 – May 1) to offer pick-by-pick analysis, advanced stats and PFF-exclusive grades on every selection. The PFF stream will feature Lead Draft Analyst Mike Renner, Sunday Night Football’s Cris Collinsworth, former NFL defensive

USATSI This is what it’s been like recently for SEC wide receiver on draft day: In the last decade, the Strength Everywhere Conference has seen more first-round picks at receiver (11) than any other league. In this week’s NFL Draft, the conference record for wideouts taken in the first round could fall — easily. Basically,

Geno Hayes, a former NFL linebacker who starred at Florida State, has died. He was 33. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Tuesday confirmed his death. He had liver disease and had been in hospice care. Hayes spent four seasons with the Bucs, who drafted him in the sixth round in 2008. He then played one

10:30 AM ET Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Florida State linebacker Geno Hayes, 33, has died after being diagnosed with liver disease two years ago. “We are deeply saddened to learn of Geno Hayes’ passing,” the Bucs said in a statement Tuesday. “During his time with the Buccaneers, Geno was a beloved teammate and often

9:30 AM ET If the College Football Playoff committee is going to put a Group of 5 team in the top four (I remain unconvinced that they ever will), it’s clearly going to follow a recipe like this: Enjoy a huge season and earn mainstream respect. Happen to have scheduled a couple of key, major

7:30 AM ET ESPN staff With the NFL draft just days away, the 2021 draft prospects have all been evaluated over and over and the fans have heard the scouting reports … over and over. And while the draft hasn’t even happened yet, it’s already time to look forward to the 2022 NFL draft. Our

A day after six players left Michigan State’s football program, the portal produced for Mel Tucker in a big way. Linebacker Quavaris Crouch, who announced in January he planned to leave Tennessee after starting 10 games last season as a sophomore, posted a photoshopped image of himself in a Spartans uniform on Instagram with the

The silence has been deafening. Have you noticed? The 2021 NFL draft cycle most certainly has been an unusual one, from the scouting combine and private workouts being canceled to an outsized emphasis being put on pro day sessions we often breezed past with only cursory attention. Those aren’t the only weird elements. For the

Getty Images Former Florida State and NFL linebacker Geno Hayes died Monday evening at the age of 33 from liver disease. Frankie Carroll, who coached Hayes in high school, confirmed Hayes’ death to the Tallahassee Democrat through his family.  “It’s one of those things where you have to make sure you tell them you love

Happy NFL Draft Week! When you reach the bottom of the mock, click to the second page for team-by-team tables listing each organization’s haul in this mock, as well as their six biggest needs. Those tables display how much draft capital each team owns heading into this weekend (as assessed using the Rich Hill trade

5:49 PM ET Seven women filed a federal class-action lawsuit against LSU and its leadership Monday, with the university’s former president and athletic director, as well as its athletic fundraising group, among those named as defendants, according to a copy of the lawsuit obtained by ESPN. According to the 118-page document, the women attended the

6:12 PM ET Alabama inside linebacker Ben Davis, one of the nation’s top recruits in the class of 2016, announced on Monday that he is transferring to Texas. At 6-4, 250 pounds, Davis was ranked No. 1 at his position out of high school, but made just seven tackles while appearing in 24 games at

6:51 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — Rep. Anthony Gonzalez, a former Ohio State football player, reintroduced on Monday a bipartisan bill that would give college athletes the right to earn money through endorsements and sponsorship deals. Gonzalez, R-Ohio, and Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., co-sponsored the Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act, which would give college

As Michigan State football nears the end of the semester, its roster continues to change like an Excel spreadsheet. The latest edits took place Monday when redshirt freshman tight end Tommy Guajardo, redshirt sophomore offensive lineman Damon Kaylor, redshirt senior defensive end DeAri Todd, redshirt freshman defensive tackle Chris Mayfield and redshirt freshman long snapper

A look at football players in the Big Ten this spring who are poised to have standout seasons this fall: EAST DIVISION INDIANA WR D.J. Matthews, senior. The graduate transfer from Florida State hasn’t yet put up the numbers expected of him when he was a four-star recruit coming out of high school. Matthews is