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Why the Giants can't afford to trade Dexter Lawrence
Honoring Lawrence's request is unlikely at this stage of the NFL calendar.

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NFL DRAFT
APRIL 23-25 ON ESPN NETWORKS
New NFL mock draft: Schrager projects all 32 first-round picks based on what he's hearing
Peter Schrager leans on his intel after last week's annual league meeting to project picks in the NFL draft. Here's where things stand right now in Round 1.

Best NFL comps for this draft class: Experts pick 15 perfect matches for top prospects
Who are the best comps for Rueben Bain Jr., Jermod McCoy and Fernando Mendoza?


NFL NATION
Will the 49ers trade, release or keep Brandon Aiyuk? Breaking down the options
Aiyuk hasn't played an NFL game since Oct. 20, 2024, and his time with the 49ers may be nearing an end.


DRAFT CHATTER
Why Schrager has 'most polarizing prospect' going to Chiefs in his mock draft


NFL OFFSEASON
Trade offers for every first-round NFL draft pick: We made deals for J.J. McCarthy, Maxx Crosby
We proposed 32 trades to shake up Round 1 -- one at every slot -- including deals that involve McCarthy and Crosby.

Tracking fifth-year options for 2023 first-rounders
The deadline for teams to pick up the fifth-year option on rookie contracts is May 1.


PRESSURE IS ON
Stephen A. Smith: Lamar Jackson has a lot on his shoulders this season


FOLLOWING IN HIS BROTHER'S FOOTSTEPS
How A.J. Terrell Jr. mentored his brother, Avieon, who's set to join the All-Pro in the NFL
Set to be a first-round cornerback in the NFL draft like his brother, Avieon Terrell has looked to A.J. as his inspiration throughout his life.


GETTING TO KNOW THE PROSPECTS
What does the SackSEER model say about the top edge rushers in the 2026 NFL draft?
Which prospects will have the most sacks through five NFL seasons? We projected the top edge rushers.

Who will be the best RBs in the draft class? We gave projections and comps for top prospects
We have stat projections for the top running back prospects in the 2026 NFL draft class.


IN A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN
With the Sabres' playoff berth, Jets stand alone with longest active playoff drought in North America
New York owns the longest playoff drought in major North American sports after Buffalo ended its streak at 14 seasons.

Top Headlines
- Bears HOFer McMichael, who died at 67, had CTE
- Pitts signing tag, reports to Falcons' workouts
- Giants DT Lawrence requests trade, sources say
- Kaepernick to publish memoir 'The Perilous Fight'
- Lamar reports for beginning of Ravens' workouts
- Walker used Donald comparison to hit next level
- NFL probe finds no reason to discipline Chiefs' Rice
- Raiders add Cousins as possible Mendoza mentor
- 🏈 Inside the friction between Hurts, Eagles
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ESPN 2026 NFL mock draft: Kiper, Miller, Reid, Yates on Rounds 1-3
We asked four NFL draft analysts -- Mel Kiper Jr., Matt Miller, Jordan Reid and Field Yates -- to make picks in the first three rounds. Where do the top prospects land?
Illustration by ESPN 2026 NFL mock draft: Miller's pick predictions for Rounds 1-7
Matt Miller predicted every pick in the 2026 NFL draft, from the Raiders' selection at No. 1 to the Broncos' Mr. Irrelevant slot at the end of Round 7.
Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images 2026 NFL free agency grades: Kirk Cousins, Jaylen Waddle
We're handing out report cards on big moves, including the Raiders' Kirk Cousins signing and the Broncos' Jaylen Waddle trade.
Illustration by ESPN 2026 NFL mock draft: Yates' pick predictions in Rounds 1-2
Field Yates unveils his latest NFL mock draft, projecting two full rounds. Which top prospects could go in the opening 64 picks?
Nick Fancher for ESPN, Getty Images 2026 NFL mock draft: Mel Kiper's pick predictions for Round 1
Team needs have shifted in free agency, so how will top prospects come off the board in Round 1? Mel Kiper Jr. projects the NFL draft's first 32 picks.
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