Giants’ No. 5 Pick Arvell Reese Recalls Mother’s Stroke That Changed His Life

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Giants’ No. 5 Pick Arvell Reese Recalls Mother’s Stroke That Changed His Life

Reese, selected No. 5 overall by the Giants, said his mother’s stroke in eighth grade “turned my life around.” He remembered being picked up late at night after she, Maeko Walker, collapsed at a game, fearing “it wasn’t gonna be good,” and watching doctors rush her through the hospital. Reese said that night changed his focus forever, crediting his mom for putting him in football and helping shape his rise.

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Arrest Costs Zachariah Branch Over $2M in NFL Draft Slide

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Arrest Costs Zachariah Branch Over $2M in NFL Draft Slide

The Falcons selected Branch with the 79th overall pick in the third round. He is projected to earn roughly $5.9 million over four years. Branch was arrested days before the draft for misdemeanor obstruction after refusing to clear a sidewalk. Originally a projected second-rounder worth nearly $8 million, the slip to Round 3 potentially cost him over $2 million.





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Taurean York Lands With Broncos After Draft Snub

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Taurean York Lands With Broncos After Draft Snub

Texas A&M Aggies LB Taurean York is heading to the Denver Broncos as a UDFA after an unexpected draft slide. A three-year starter and “heartbeat” of the Aggies’ defense, York totaled 228 tackles and 25 TFLs. Despite strong production and a 4.53 forty, size concerns hurt his stock. After talks with Sean Payton, he chose Denver over Detroit.

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Chris Ballard Defends Indianapolis Colts’ Decision on Seth McGowan

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Chris Ballard Defends Indianapolis Colts’ Decision on Seth McGowan

Drafted 237th overall in the seventh round by Indianapolis Colts, RB Seth McGowan is getting another opportunity after past legal issues. Charged in 2021, McGowan later pled guilty to a lesser offense and served three months in jail. GM Chris Ballard addressed the decision, saying, “Look, I’m a second chance guy,” signaling the Colts’ belief in giving McGowan a fresh start.

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Bill Belichick’s UNC Finishes NFL Draft 2026 With Zero Picks

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Bill Belichick’s UNC Finishes NFL Draft 2026 With Zero Picks

Despite Belichick’s splashy arrival at North Carolina, the Tar Heels were completely shut out of the 2026 NFL Draft. Even with full access to the transfer portal to recruit NFL-ready "one-year rentals," not a single player from Belichick's debut roster heard their name called among the 257 picks. This draft highlights the massive rebuilding project ahead in Chapel Hill.


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“I’m So Proud”: Elsa Mendoza Gets Emotional About Son Fernando Mendoza’s No.1 Pick

“Not all the successes on the field, but of who you are. You make me so proud, your kindness, your humility, your faith,” Elsa said, with tears rolling, after Mendoza became the No. 1 pick. She added, “Go Raiders,” and said he will make the team proud. He is set to earn a 4-year, $54M deal with the Raiders.

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