Saints 2021 Draft Prospect: Rashod Bateman
A possible 1st round selection, Rashod Bateman shows the potential to be the next great NFL receiver out of the Big 10.
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Apr 19, 2021
Ohio State University wide receiver Michael Thomas was chosen in the 2nd round with the 47th overall pick in the 2016 draft by the New Orleans Saints. Thomas was the sixth wideout chosen that year.
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas (13) makes a catch while defended by Falcons cornerback Desmond Trufant (21). Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY
He’d had moderate production at Ohio State, but was mainly just known as the nephew of former NFL Pro Bowl wideout Keyshawn Johnson. Several scouts had said that he was a wideout who lacked deep speed, but that didn t have the hands or route precision necessary to be a reliable possession receiver.
Nikola JokiÄ Has Been the MVP All Along
Even before LeBron James and Joel Embiid went down with injuries, the Denver big man deserved the award.
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Apr 1, 2021
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For many NBA fans, the race for MVP has gotten considerably less interesting in recent weeks.
First was Joel Embiid, a season-long frontrunner, who went down with a bone bruise three weeks ago. Then LeBron James, whose play had him firmly in the conversation for the honor, went down with a high-ankle sprain a few weeks ago that figures to keep him out of action through at least mid-April.
Saints will have First Quarterback Competition in over 15 Seasons
No Brees, Hill s under contract, but can they re-sign Winston? If so, the New Orleans Saints will have their first quarterback competition at training camp in over 15 years.
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Drew Brees retires. Taysom Hill s contract gets extended. Jameis Winston waits.
The last quarterback competition existed in New Orleans many a year ago. Before QBs Billy Joe Tolliver, Billy Joe Hobert, Jeff Blake, Aaron Brooks, Jake Delhomme, Todd Bouman, the Saints haven t had a quarterback competition during training camp.
A day after Drew Brees officially announced his retirement to the world, the vision for the starting quarterback position is fuzzy. Who will be the next starting quarterback for the New Orleans Saints?
Originally posted on Sportsnaut | By Matt Fitzgerald | Last updated 3/10/21
Some NFL teams seem destined to fail during the 2021 season, and while there are some obvious, probable horror stories like the Houston Texans, there should be some surprise franchises that implode in spectacular fashion.
It happens every year. Whether it’s a playoff team from the prior season, a seemingly stable organization that takes a bad turn, or a team that collapses under high expectations, plenty of fan bases end up baffled at how bad their team fared.
Let’s look at the most notable NFL teams that seem the most likely to unravel in 2021 based on limited cap space, personnel deficiencies, uncertain quarterback situations and a variety of other key factors.
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