nfl draft
Grading Chicago's NFL Draft Road Show
The NFL Draft took its act to Chicago—and the results were mixed.
The NFL's Drug Policy and the Sad Case of Randy Gregory
Randy Gregory, one of the best players in the NFL Draft, has been hurt by concerns about what the NFL calls "baggage." That's the baggage-handlers' fault, not his.
Here's How Often ESPN Draft Analysts Use the Same Words Over and Over
A comprehensive, semi-rigorous analysis of the language used by NFL Draft analysts leaves us with one question: Why do we listen to these people?
A Comprehensive Visual Analysis of Mock Drafts From 2000
A walk through mock memory lane and some light theorizing about the coming alien overlords.
Chicago's Gamble on the NFL Draft Could Be an Expensive Disaster
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has Chicago on the hook to host this year's NFL Draft, and no one is sure how much it will end up costing the city.
What's Next for Jameis Winston?
With Jameis Winston's collegiate career all but over, the focus shifts to what lies next for both the most embattled and prized prospect in sports.
Stop Assuming Michael Sam Was Cut Because He's Gay
It's more than fair to want to see Michael Sam succeed, but assuming homophobia is the reason he got cut isn't helping his cause.
Justin Pugh's Mom Wants Bloggers to Shut Up
Those mean bloggers had some very mean things to say about Justin Pugh and his mom is not having it.
Mike Evans: Football Player, Father, and a Better Man in the Making
Mike Evans is living his dream of being an NFL player, but in this revealing video, he delves into the tragedies and responsibilities that keep him motivated.
Building a Better NFL Draft
The NFL draft takes three days and involves some of the dumber shout-machines on American television applying the same five adjectives to various muscular men over and over. It is very bad. But it can be better, if only because it can't be worse.