Day: April 19, 2020

Deep receiver class faces high hopes for immediate impactDeep receiver class faces high hopes for immediate impact

The upcoming NFL draft features a tantalizing class of wide receivers expected to make an immediate impact as rookies. Receivers face one of the hardest adjustments to the pros because they have to absorb a monster playbook, beat press coverage and elude D-backs who are quicker, stronger and savvier. ”One of the things that makes it tough to evaluate is that there’s so much difference playing at the National Football League level because of all the defenses we see and all the adjustments they have to make,” said long-time talent evaluation expert Gil Brandt, a Pro Football Hall of Famer.

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Former NBA top pick Bogut unsure about playing futureFormer NBA top pick Bogut unsure about playing future

After 15 years in professional basketball, Andrew Bogut is close to making a decision on when to end his career. The 35-year-old Bogut, a 2005 No. 1 draft pick by Milwaukee and who won an NBA championship with the Golden State Warriors in 2015, was planning to retire after playing for Australia at the Tokyo Games in three months. “I’m not doing much, I can tell you that,� Bogut told the Australian Broadcasting Corp. Offsiders program aired on Sunday.

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