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Here’s why certain positions such as wide receiver and running back are riskier to select in the first round of the NFL draft than others such as offensive line.

The 49ers traded a haul of picks to trade up and select Trey Lance with the No. 3 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. The selection never worked out, but thankfully for San Francisco, Brock Purdy fell into its lap.

The Giants’ bullpen again struggled to cover a spot in the rotation that has not had much success this season.

Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski explained to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Dalton Johnson why he believes he should make the NBA All-Rookie first team.

Offense dominated the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft on Thursday, with wide receivers being common. These players helped tie history.

The Atlanta Falcons picking Michael Penix Jr. at No. 8 overall Thursday stunned the NFL world — including new teammate Kirk Cousins.

The Atlanta Falcons and a handful of quarterbacks dominated the discourse in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft on Thursday. Here’s some winners and losers.

The Falcons signed veteran Kirk Cousins to a four-year deal in March, but that didn’t stop them from drafting a quarterback at No. 8.

The Philadelphia Eagles made AJ Brown the highest paid wide receiver in the NFL with a three-year, $96 million extension through 2029.

The Bears selected USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Wrexham, in preparation for being promoted to the English third tier, will play two games in California and another in Vancouver this summer.

“Clipped” premieres June 4 exclusively on Hulu.

That wasn’t the only alligator-related action from Thursday’s opening round, either.