Eagles’ Surprise Move: Former Nigerian Freestyle Wrestler Uar Bernard Joins Philly Team

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Eagles’ Surprise Move: Former Nigerian Freestyle Wrestler Uar Bernard Joins Philly Team

The Eagles stunned the draft by selecting Uar Bernard at No. 250 through the IPP program. A former Nigerian freestyle wrestler, Bernard’s "Greek God" physique—306 lbs at 6% body fat—is paired with a blistering 4.53-second 40-yard dash. Though he’s never played a snap, his 86-inch wingspan and raw power have scouts projecting him as a generational project at DT.

By Nidheesh Kumar

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Jordyn Tyson, Bryce Lance, and More: Saints Draft Class Built on Strong Family Ties

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Jordyn Tyson, Bryce Lance, and More: Saints Draft Class Built on Strong Family Ties

First-round pick Jordyn Tyson is the brother of Cavaliers guard Jaylon Tyson. Fourth-rounder Bryce Lance is the younger brother of Chargers' QB Trey Lance. Fifth-round pick Lorenzo Styles Jr. is tied to Commanders first-rounder Sonny Styles, adding proven pedigree across the board. “Who Dat is quickly becoming 'Who are you related to?" in that locker room,” a fan commented.

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Michael Taaffe Embraces Opportunity With Miami Dolphins After Draft

“Humbly, I’ve done nothing in the NFL so I gotta go prove it all, look what God did. He put me in a perfect spot,” Michael Taaffe said after being drafted by the Miami Dolphins. Taaffe emphasized faith and opportunity, calling Miami a “perfect spot.” He also shared excitement about reuniting with Quinn Ewers as he begins his NFL journey.

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Houston Texans Emphasize Flexibility Over Scheme Fit Under DeMeco Ryans

“There’s a place for that player,” Nick Caserio said when asked about Kayden McDonald fitting into the Houston Texans defense. He explained the team won’t ignore talent just because a player doesn’t perfectly match a scheme. Caserio added that DeMeco Ryans adjusts weekly and that Houston’s defensive staff will find the right role for McDonald.

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“I’m His Agent”: Malki Kawa Slams ‘Stupid’ Reports About Diego Pavia

“Please stop the stupidity. He didn’t have an NIL agent. I am his agent for the NFL,” Kawa tweeted, clearing reports. Pavia had said in an interview with Jon Gruden, “I didn’t think it was fair… ain’t nobody taking my money.” The QB went undrafted, with agent confusion adding to questions around his slide in the 2026 NFL Draft.



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Las Vegas Raiders Call Jermod McCoy Best Cornerback in Draft

“This is the best corner in the draft,” the Raiders scouting staff said about McCoy. Despite a potential degenerative cartilage issue in his right knee, the Raiders showed full confidence in both the player and their medical team. At just 20 years old, McCoy’s upside was too high to pass on, with the team emphasizing they didn’t want to risk missing out on his talent.

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