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Ex-Raiders first-round pick Damon Arnette indicted on assault, gun charges

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Damon Arnette, a first-round pick of the Raiders in 2020, has been indicted for assault with a deadly weapon and firearm-related charges. A grand jury indicted Arnette last week on charges stemming from an incident on January 28, 2022, according to KLAS in Las Vegas. Police say that when Arnette couldn’t find his valet ticket … Read more

Saints’ first-round draft pick Bryan Bresee signs his rookie contract

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The New Orleans Saints’ first-round draft pick Bryan Bresee (from Clemson) formally signed his rookie contract on Tuesday, per multiple reports. NewOrleans.Football’s Nick Underhill reports that it’s a four-year deal with a maximum value of $12,263,552 and is fully guaranteed for skill, injury, and salary cap purposes. KPRC 2 Houston’s Aaron Wilson adds that Bresee … Read more

How Felix Anudike-Uzomah went from a lifelong Chiefs fan to first-round pick

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Felix Anudike-Uzomah took a trip to this year’s draft site in his hometown of Kansas City the first day of the event just for a look. Once there, he wandered in anonymity. “Nobody knew who I was,” Anudike-Uzomah said. He went back the next night after the Kansas City Chiefs drafted … Read more