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Here are the 12 former Illinois high school players picked in the 2023 NFL Draft

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The NFL Draft was completed over the weekend, and 12 players who played high school football in Illinois got their names called in one of seven rounds in Kansas City, Mo., according to MaxPreps. The states of Florida (36 players), Texas (30), Georgia (23) and California (21) led the way this year as 38 states … Read more

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

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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