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Once enemies, Hall and Zinter now 'brothers' on Browns after team drafts them following fateful play 04/27/2024 10:41pm • BEREA, Ohio (AP) — They shared a history as fierce competitors in college, hating each other inside a rivalry as bitter as it gets. A singular, unlucky moment on the field in another Ohio State-Michigan clash in November connected Michael Hall Jr. and Zak Zinter, who have been brought together aga Anti-war protesters dig in as some schools close encampments after reports of antisemitic activity 04/27/2024 10:40pm • NEW YORK (AP) — As students protesting the Israel-Hamas war at college campuses across U.S. dug in Saturday and dozens of demonstrators were arrested, some universities moved to shut down encampments after reports of antisemitic activity. With the death toll mounting in the war in Gaza, protesters The Cowboys passed on running back in the NFL draft. A reunion with Ezekiel Elliott might be next 04/27/2024 10:27pm • FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys passed on running back in the NFL draft after moving on from their starter each of the past two seasons. There was as much talk about one of those former Cowboys — two-time rushing champion Ezekiel Elliott — as there was any of the college prospects thro Seahawks wrap up 8-player draft class that brings a wealth of experience from college 04/27/2024 10:22pm • RENTON, Wash. (AP) — There was an overwhelming theme that came with each of the eight picks the Seattle Seahawks made in the first draft in the new era with Mike Macdonald as head coach. Filling needs? Seattle absolutely did that, especially adding depth on the offensive line and the secondary, an The Buccaneers are confident they addressed needs at five positions in the NFL draft 04/27/2024 10:20pm • TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers aren’t afraid to rely on young, inexperienced players to help them stay on top of the NFC South. “Do you want to count on rookies or second-year guys all the time? Maybe not,” assistant general manager John Spytek said. “But when they’re the ri Jets select Alabama safety Jaylen Key with the final pick as the NFL draft's 'Mr. Irrelevant' 04/27/2024 10:08pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Jaylen Key knows what comes with his new nickname. And the former Alabama safety is fully embracing being this year's “Mr. Irrelevant.” The New York Jets selected Key with the final pick of the NFL draft Saturday — No. 257 overall — to complete the three-day, sev Demonstrations at GW University campus over Israel-Hamas war enter 3rd day 04/27/2024 10:05pm • Pro-Palestinian student protests on and in front of George Washington University's University Yard entered their third day on Saturday with no sign of slowing down. The Hatchet, the GW University student newspaper, reported that about 200 demonstrators were outside the yard around 8 p.m. While The Bo Nix era begins in Denver, and the Broncos also drafted his top target at Oregon 04/27/2024 10:04pm • ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — For the first time in his 17 seasons as a coach, Sean Payton has a rookie quarterback to nurture. Payton's Denver Broncos took Bo Nix in the first round of the NFL draft. The coach then helped out both himself and Nix by moving up to draft his new QB's top target at Oregon, The 49ers balance immediate needs with long-term plans in NFL draft 04/27/2024 10:00pm • SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — With the core of a roster that made it to the Super Bowl last season still in place, the San Francisco 49ers had few glaring holes on the roster headed into the NFL draft. That made the approach to picking as much about adding depth with players who could eventually beco Let's draft two! Jaguars double up on LSU stars by selecting WR Thomas Jr. and DT Smith early 04/27/2024 09:45pm • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Brian Thomas Jr. and Maason Smith won’t have to search very hard to find a familiar face in Jacksonville. The former LSU teammates are reuniting 600 miles east of Baton Rouge after the Jaguars selected them in consecutive rounds of the NFL draft, receiver Thomas in the Jets go offense, offense and more offense around Aaron Rodgers throughout the NFL draft 04/27/2024 09:35pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets traded down and got a protector. Then they traded up and grabbed a playmaker. General manager Joe Douglas kept wheeling and dealing throughout the three days of the NFL draft as the Jets focused mostly on the offense to improve a unit that was among the The Steelers believe in building from the inside out. They took that to the extreme in the NFL draft 04/27/2024 09:09pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers spent February overhauling their offensive coaching staff, March doing the same to the quarterback room and the last week of April giving the offensive line a massive injection of youth. The huddle and the sideline will look significantly different this fa Texans address need in secondary despite not having a first-round pick in this year's NFL draft 04/27/2024 09:08pm • HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans addressed some needs in the NFL draft despite not having a first-round pick this year. A year after selecting quarterback C.J. Stroud second overall and trading up to get defensive end Will Anderson Jr. with the following pick, the Texans didn’t have a pick in t Colts use the NFL draft to fill two needs: Improve defense, help QB Anthony Richardson 04/27/2024 09:05pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard started NFL draft weekend with two goals. He wanted to improve his defense, and he wanted to give second-year quarterback Anthony Richardson a stronger supporting cast. Ballard accomplished both by selecting the first defensive p Jets take CFL's top rookie Qwan'tez Stiggers in 5th round of NFL draft. He never played college ball 04/27/2024 09:01pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Qwan'tez Stiggers thought his NFL dream ended nearly four years ago. After his father died in a car accident in September 2020, Stiggers dealt with depression and he dropped out of college. His focus was on improving his mental health and supporting his family. It was a