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AFC rookies picked after Day 1 of NFL Draft who could earn key roles in 2023: Tyjae Spears among 16 sleepers

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Breece Hall and Dameon Pierce were Day 2 picks who played like first-rounders in Year 1 in the NFL. The season before that, Creed Humphrey and Trey Smith went from somewhat obscure non-Day 1 picks to key pieces of the Chiefs offensive line as rookies. In 2020, Chiefs cornerback L’Jarius Sneed, Colts running back Jonathan Taylor, Steelers receiver Chase Claypool, and Patriots guard Michael … Read more

Mac Jones aims to ‘earn the respect’ of Patriots after rough 2022 season

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Mike Reiss, ESPN Staff WriterJun 4, 2023, 06:00 AM ET Close Mike Reiss is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has covered the Patriots since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. You can … Read more

2023 NFL Draft third-round grades: Lions get ‘B-‘ for Hendon Hooker; Steelers earn ‘A-‘ for Darnell Washington

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Day 2 of the 2023 NFL Draft always surprise and you can find out what I thought of each selection Friday as I graded all the Round 3 picks as well as the Round 2 selections below. Be sure to refresh this page throughout the night to get the latest grades.  If you want to … Read more