Why the Ravens declined eight trade offers to draft CB Nate Wiggins

The reasoning behind the Ravens rejecting eight trade offers to select CB Nate Wiggins Jamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN, focusing exclusively on the team since 2013. The Ravens had a surprising draft pick with speedy corner Nate Wiggins falling to them at the bottom of the first round due … Read more

Tracking fifth-year options for 2021 first-rounders: Which have been picked up or declined?

Monitoring the 2021 first-rounders’ fifth-year options: Which options have been exercised or declined? NFL teams must decide whether to pick up fifth-year options on the rookie contracts of 2021 first-round draft picks by the end of Thursday. Some teams will sign players to contract extensions, while others will pick up the option or decline it. … Read more

Tracking fifth-year options for 2020 first-rounders: Which were picked up, and which were declined?

11:45 AM ET ESPN staff Now that the 2023 NFL draft is over, the deadline for NFL teams to pick up fifth-year options on rookie contracts for 2020 first-round draft picks is here. The Green Bay Packers had an interesting decision with QB Jordan Love, the 2020 No. 26 overall pick. Were they going to … Read more