The first round of the NFL draft averaged 13.6 million viewers across television and digital platforms, according to the league and Nielsen.
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Derrick Harmon’s mother dies shortly after the first-round pick’s selection by Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers first-round draft pick Derrick Harmon’s mother, Tiffany Saine, died shortly after Pittsburgh selected the defensive lineman from Oregon with the 21st overall pick.
Column: In Round 2 bid to raise competition, Chicago Bears surprise WR Luther Burden III, then add two big men
The Chicago Bears surprised many, including WR Luther Burden III, but he was the highest-graded player on their board to begin a busy second round Friday.
President Donald Trump criticizes NFL teams for not drafting Shedeur Sanders in the first round
President Donald Trump on Friday criticized NFL teams for passing on quarterback Shedeur Sanders in the first round of the draft.
Chicago Bears 1st-round pick Colston Loveland aims to bring a small-town work ethic to the big NFL stage
At his best, new Chicago Bears tight end Colston Loveland is a big-play threat, a polished route runner and a much better blocker than advertised.
Detroit Lions draft Ohio State defensive tackle Tyleik Williams at No. 28: ‘Going to fit in here like a glove’
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.
Green Bay Packers draft a wide receiver — Matthew Golden — in the 1st round for 1st time since 2002
Matthew Golden was well aware that the Green Bay Packers hadn’t selected a wide receiver in the first round since 2002. But that didn’t shake his confidence.
Minnesota Vikings take Ohio State guard Donovan Jackson at No. 24 to upgrade their offensive line
The Minnesota Vikings were never more determined to fix their blocking problems than were this spring. Donovan Jackson became the final piece of the upgrade.
Chicago Bears have 3 picks on Day 2 of the NFL draft. Here are 24 prospects to watch.
The Chicago Bears own two second-round picks and one third-round selection on Day 2 of the NFL draft Friday. Here are 24 players to watch.
Cam Ward goes to Titans at No. 1 in the NFL draft. Travis Hunter picked 2nd, Shedeur Sanders waits.
Cam Ward has gone from zero-star recruit to No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. Travis Hunter is taking his versatility to Jacksonville after a blockbuster deal.