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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

Bills agree to long-term deal with key defensive player

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The Buffalo Bills reportedly are signing a key part of their defense to a long-term contract extension. On Saturday, they agreed to terms with defensive tackle Ed Oliver on a four-year, $68 million contract extension that also comes with $45 million in guaranteed money.  That report comes via ESPN’s Adam Schefter.  Oliver is a polarizing … Read more

For Commanders’ new ownership, five key steps to restore once-proud franchise

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Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter The news that Josh Harris and his group had reached an agreement to finally buy the Washington Commanders last week might have been the most unifying event in the nation’s capital in decades. It marked the beginning of the end of Dan Synder’s Reign of Terrible and brought hope that … Read more