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Adrian Peterson faces DWI charge in Minnesota after arrest following Vikings draft party

Adrian Peterson faces DWI charge in Minnesota after arrest following Vikings draft party

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former star running back Adrian Peterson was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving early Friday in Minnesota after appearing at an NFL draft party for Vikings fans.
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Cam Ward goes No. 1, Travis Hunter 2nd and Shedeur Sanders not picked in 1st round of NFL draft

Cam Ward goes No. 1, Travis Hunter 2nd and Shedeur Sanders not picked in 1st round of NFL draft

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Cam Ward went from zero-star recruit to No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. Travis Hunter cost Jacksonville a premium. Jaxson Dart was selected before Shedeur Sanders.
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Vikings get Ohio State guard Donovan Jackson in NFL draft with 24th pick

Vikings get Ohio State guard Donovan Jackson in NFL draft with 24th pick

The Minnesota Vikings were never more determined to fix their blocking problems than were this spring, after a 14-win season was ultimately torpedoed by too much interior pressure. Donovan Jackson became the final piece of the upgrade.
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Shedeur Sanders snubbed in NFL draft's Round 1 but leads list of top available players for Day 2

Shedeur Sanders snubbed in NFL draft's Round 1 but leads list of top available players for Day 2

Deion Sanders insisted at Colorado's pro day that Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders should go 1-2 in the NFL draft. He was talking about selections, not rounds.
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Packers select wide receiver Matthew Golden with No. 23 pick in NFL draft

Packers select wide receiver Matthew Golden with No. 23 pick in NFL draft

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Matthew Golden was well aware that the Green Bay Packers hadn’t selected a wide receiver in the first round of the NFL draft since 2002. But that didn’t shake Golden’s confidence that his name would be called by the Packers.
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Seahawks select guard Grey Zabel of North Dakota State with No. 18 pick in the NFL draft

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Grey Zabel uses three words to lay out his priorities. Family. Football. Farming.
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Buffalo Bills address need at cornerback by selecting Kentucky's Maxwell Hairston 30th in NFL draft

Buffalo Bills address need at cornerback by selecting Kentucky's Maxwell Hairston 30th in NFL draft

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Maxwell Hairston’s blistering speed wasn’t the only thing that helped convince Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane to select the Kentucky cornerback in the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday night.
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Lions get Ohio State defensive tackle Tyleik Williams with 28th pick in NFL draft

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Defensive tackle Tyleik Williams had been on the Detroit Lions’ radar, and general manager Brad Holmes jumped at the chance to draft the Ohio State product with the 28th overall pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night.
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Ravens select Georgia safety Malaki Starks at No. 27 in NFL draft

Ravens select Georgia safety Malaki Starks at No. 27 in NFL draft

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Baltimore general manager Eric DeCosta called it one of the most impressive interviews the Ravens have had at the combine. That impression helped Georgia safety Malaki Starks become the team's first-round draft pick.
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Cowboys take Alabama offensive lineman Tyler Booker with 12th pick in NFL draft

Cowboys take Alabama offensive lineman Tyler Booker with 12th pick in NFL draft

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — If Alabama's Tyler Booker ends up as the replacement for retiring perennial All-Pro Zack Martin at right guard with the Dallas Cowboys, he understands the magnitude. “I watched Zack Martin a lot growing up.
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