After opting to use their first three picks on offense, the Green Bay Packers focused predominantly on defense on the third day of the NFL draft.
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‘A match made in heaven’: How the Chicago Bears settled on ‘Idaho tough’ Colston Loveland at No. 10
Colston Loveland’s journey to the Chicago Bears, from riding calves in Gooding, Idaho, to Michigan tight end to the No. 10 pick in the NFL draft.
Chicago Bears add undrafted free agents: 2 receivers, 5 defensive players and a kicker among newcomers
The Chicago Bears worked to fill out their roster with signings or training camp invites for these undrafted rookies, per media and university reports.
Column: Ben Johnson believes the Chicago Bears ‘turned up the notch’ with first draft class since his hiring
The Chicago Bears wanted to remain true to their draft board and believe they accomplished that with the eight players selected.
Detroit Lions in NFL draft: 3 Georgia players selected — and history made with 1st pick from Egypt
Brad Holmes had Georgia on his mind during the NFL draft. The Detroit Lions’ general manager chose three Bulldogs among his seven picks.
Minnesota Vikings in the NFL draft: Donovan Jackson’s selflessness leads team’s 5 selections
The Minnesota Vikings were sold on Donovan Jackson in the first round after seeing his selfless decision to move to left tackle. He was the first of five selections made this weekend.
QB Shedeur Sanders taken in the 5th round at No. 144 by the Cleveland Browns, ending his long wait
Shedeur Sanders’ wait finally has ended. The Cleveland Browns selected the Colorado quarterback in the fifth round with the 144th overall pick.
NFL draft first round averages 13.6 million viewers on television and digital platforms
The first round of the NFL draft averaged 13.6 million viewers across television and digital platforms, according to the league and Nielsen.
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.
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