NFL: No real problems in virtual draft, but no real surprises either
There were no glitches or cyber attacks during the first round of the “virtual” NFL Draft on Thursday, but neither was there much of the raw emotion or energy that usually lights up the league’s biggest offseason bash.
Having earned his stripes, first pick Burrow ready to rep home state
From college cub to Tiger King, it is only fitting that first overall draft pick Joe Burrow will roar into the NFL just a 2-1/2-hour drive from his beloved Athens County, Ohio.
Las Vegas gets second chance at hosting with 2022 NFL Draft
The city of Las Vegas will get another shot at hosting the NFL Draft in 2022, Commissioner Roger Goodell announced on Thursday, after the widespread lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak forced the annual affair online in a “virtual” format.
Burrow selected first in QB-rich ‘virtual’ NFL Draft
The Cincinnati Bengals selected Louisiana State University’s Joe Burrow with the first pick of the NFL Draft on Thursday, one of several quarterbacks taken early in the event, which was held online in a bid to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
Results from the first round of NFL Draft
The top 10 picks from the opening round of the National Football League draft on Thursday (team, player, position, school).
2020 NFL Draft: Burrow, Young go 1-2
LSU quarterback Joe Burrow was the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft on Thursday.
Redskins draft Ohio State DE Chase Young with No. 2 pick
Defensive end Chase Young was selected with the No. 2 pick in 2020 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins on Thursday night.
Goodell: NFL preparing to ‘play as planned’
Stopping short of saying the 2020 NFL season will begin on time, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Thursday that the league will be prepared to “play as planned.”
Gronkowski thanks Patriots, says ‘fire is back’
Tight end Rob Gronkowski posted a thank you and farewell to his former team, the New England Patriots, on Instagram on Thursday, two days after he was traded to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Factbox: First overall draft pick Joe Burrow
Factbox on Joe Burrow, who was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals with the first overall pick of the NFL Draft on Thursday.
