The first night of the NFL draft averaged a record 15.6 million viewers on television, easily shattering the record set six years ago. Thursday night’s first round was aired on ABC, ESPN, the NFL Network and ESPN Deportes. ESPN and the NFL Network have teamed on a combined production.
The Rams converted some of Jared Goff’s $10 million base salary for 2020 into future bonuses so they could save $7 million against the salary cap this season, a source told ESPN.
The Texans have opened preliminary extension talks with quarterback Deshaun Watson, who is eligible for a new contract for the first time this offseason.
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Uche could come off the board early tonight, with CBS Sports pegging him to be the first pick of the second round.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis freshman Precious Achiuwa says he will enter the NBA draft.
Linsanity is finally getting another run on MSG Network. In search of content with no games because of the coronavirus, the network is turning to Jeremy Lin’s memorable NBA breakthrough, which was once ratings gold. The network said Friday it will dedicate a week of programming to the 2012 stretch when Lin got his chance with the New York Knicks and took the league by storm, looking back at a feel-good story during a difficult time in the city.
More than 15.6 million people tuned in to the first round of the NFL draft on ABC, ESPN, NFL Network, ESPN Deportes and digital channels, breaking the previous mark of 12.4 million viewers for the 2014 draft.
The Texans are finalizing a three-year extension with left tackle Laremy Tunsil that averages $22 million per year and includes $50 million guaranteed.
McDonald’s All-America selection Greg Brown III announced he is staying in following in his family’s footsteps by going to the University of Texas to play basketball.
