Brock Bowers is surprised to be headed for Las Vegas. The former Napa High star and three-time All-American from Georgia was drafted Thursday night by the Raiders at No. 13 overall in the NFL Draft. The Raiders’ intent was kept …
Napa’s Brock Bowers goes to the Raiders in first round, No. 13 overall Read MoreJohn Lodge (left) and Mike Pinder of The Moody Blues attend the 33rd Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Public Auditorium in 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. Pinder died Wednesday at the age of 82. Theo Wargo/Getty …
Mike Pinder dead: Moody Blues co-founder and keyboardist was 82 Read MoreThe Bears took Odunze ninth overall. Jeff Roberson/AP Photos It’s impossible for any general manager to get every move right. Misses are inevitable, but finding ways to fix them is what matters. Wide receiver has been a problematic position for …
Bears GM Ryan Poles corrects errors, fixes WR room with Rome Odunze pick at No. 9 Read MoreSo many months, meetings and miles later, the Broncos’ first-round plan proved so simple it translates in two letters. Bo. Denver set its course for the future and coach Sean Payton put his quarterback evaluation chops on the line in …
The Broncos waited and waited, then made a franchise-sized bet on Oregon QB Bo Nix: “I just appreciate the value that they had in me” Read MoreSeveral hundred protestors gathered at Denver’s Auraria Higher Education Campus on Thursday, setting up an encampment and demanding the University of Colorado divest from activities and funding related to Israel. Protestors pitched more than a dozen tents and carried in …
Protestors demanding CU divest from Israel set up camp at Denver’s Auraria campus Read MoreJust call him Trader Joe. New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas pulled off a savvy trade in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft. Minnesota Vikings receive: a 2024 first-rounder (No. 10 overall) and a 2024 sixth-rounder (No. 203 …
Jets, Vikings Pull off QB Draft Trade: ‘Joe Douglas Fleece’ Read MoreThe newest quarterback for the New England Patriots sees a lot of Josh Allen in his own game. Bill Belichick isn’t so sure. The former Patriots head coach threw some cold water on rookie Drake Maye’s comparison to the Buffalo …
Bill Belichick’s Viral Response to Patriots QB Comparing Himself to Josh Allen Read MoreWith the series tied 1-1, Pascal Siakam and the Indiana Pacers head home to Gainbridge Fieldhouse for a shot at getting one game closer to a first-round upset over the Milwaukee Bucks. Siakam has taken over as the top-scoring option in …
NBA Playoff Props: Will Pascal Siakam Keep Up Historic Playoff Start? Read MoreThe 2024 NFL Draft is already full of major surprises. The Las Vegas Raiders were consistently linked to quarterbacks, offensive linemen and cornerbacks heading into the draft. They didn’t end up drafting any of those positions with their first-round pick. …
Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Sends Message to Brock Bowers Read MoreThe Minnesota Vikings made two trades – one with the New York Jets, the other with the Jacksonville Jaguars – selecting Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy with the No. 10 overall pick and Alabama’s Dallas Turner at No. 17. But that …
Vikings Made Trade Call to Rival for Former Top-10 Pick: Report Read MoreAfter entertaining trade offers and claiming they were “open for business,” the New England Patriots ultimately opted to stand their ground and make their selection at the third pick of the NFL draft, choosing North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye. Standing …
Bill Belichick Breaks Down Film of Patriots No. 3 Selection Drake Maye Read MoreCaleb Williams poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected first overall by the Chicago Bears. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images DETROIT — When NFL commissioner Roger Goodell called Caleb Williams’ name Thursday night, he revealed the worst-kept secret in recent …
Bears take Caleb Williams with No. 1 pick in 2024 NFL Draft Read MoreThe Bears selected USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the first overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft on Thursday night in Detroit. Jeff Roberson/AP Amid unprecedented anticipation, the Bears selected USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the first overall pick in …
Caleb Williams: Right guy, right place, right time Read MoreCaleb Williams (13) threw 93 touchdowns and 14 interceptions in three college seasons — at Oklahoma (2021) and USC (2022-23). Mark J. Terrill/AP Caleb Williams is No. 1 in more ways than one. The Bears’ first-round draft pick not only …
He’s No. 1: Caleb Williams era to get started right away Read MoreTravis Scott performs in December in Miami. Sean Zanni/Getty Images The sixth annual Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash Music Festival has revealed its 2024 festival lineup for the event running June 14-16 at SeatGeek Stadium. The festival’s organizers announced the full …
Travis Scott, Playboi Carti and Chief Keef to headline 2024 Summer Smash Read MoreAnyela Faneite and Yorfran Chirinos are one of 15 couples newly arrived in Chicago who’ll be tying the knot Friday at Park Community Church Near North. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Back in Venezuela, Luis Rodriguez was the “popular boy” in high …
15 migrant couples to exchange wedding vows at Near North church Read MoreRome Odunze led the NCAA in yards receiving last season. Lindsey Wasson/AP The Bears are giving rookie quarterback Caleb Williams as many options as possible down the field. They drafted Washington standout wide receiver Rome Odunze with the No. 9 …
Bears draft Washington WR Rome Odunze at No. 9 to pair with QB Caleb Williams Read MoreNorthwestern students set up a protest camp on Deering Meadow on Thursday morning. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Over 100 people set up an encampment Thursday on Deering Meadow on Northwestern University’s Evanston campus as a show of support for Palestinian people living …
Northwestern students set up protest encampment, call out university censorship of pro-Palestinian speech Read MoreCPS CEO Pedro Martinez defended a new budgeting system being rolled out for schools at Thursday’s board meeting at Chicago Vocational Career Academy in Calumet Heights on the South Side. “Let us celebrate this change as an important milestone in …
Facing budget criticism, CPS officials say changes are ‘milestone’ to be celebrated Read MoreTop draft prospects stand on stage during the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 25, 2024, in Detroit. Paul Sancya/AP The 2024 NFL Draft lifts off Thursday night with the first round in downtown Detroit, where the …
2024 NFL Draft first-round results: Full list of results for top 32 selections Read More