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Falcons visit with South Carolina DL prospect ahead of draft
Falcons visit with South Carolina defensive tackle prospect ahead of 2025 NFL draftYahoo Sports - 2d -
49ers early pre-draft visits could indicate clear direction for 1st-round pick
The San Francisco 49ers are hosting a trio of SEC defensive linemen before the 2025 NFL draft.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
March Madness: How Florida pulled off improbable comeback to topple Houston in title game
Houston seemed to be in a perfect spot to capture the title, but Walter Clayton Jr. showed up on defense when it mattered most.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Inside the 'incomprehensible' final moments that led to Houston's anguish and Florida's NCAA championship
Walter Clayton Jr.'s much-maligned defense proved to be the difference as the Gators won their third national titleCBS Sports - 2d -
18 months after Hamas’s attack, US support for Israel remains strong
Despite the cessation of a roughly two-month truce, Americans continue to endorse Israel's right to self-defense.The Hill - 2d -
Arizona Cardinals a bottom-10 team in new offseason power rankings
The Cardinals, despite being markedly better on paper, especially on defense, are viewed as worse than they were.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Walter Clayton Jr. 'bet on himself' before the Final Four Most Outstanding Player leads Florida to NCAA title
Clayton overcame Houston's defensive effort and took over the title game late to lead the Gators to their third national titleCBS Sports - 2d -
Wisconsin football lands commitment from fast-rising class of 2026 edge rusher
Wisconsin football landed a commitment from class of 2026 defensive lineman Carmelow Reed on Monday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 NFL draft: Tennessee Titans met with Florida DT Cam Jackson
The Tennessee Titans met with Florida defensive tackle Cam Jackson for a top 30 visit.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mel Kiper's 2-round mock draft has surprises for Arizona Cardinals
The Cardinals do not take a pass rusher or a defensive tackle in Mel Kiper's new two-round mock draftYahoo Sports - 1d -
Are the Denver Nuggets in danger of a 1st-round playoff exit?
Despite having Nikola Jokić and a stellar offense, the Nuggets' porous defense has become a glaring issue as the playoffs approach.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Patriots star DT returns for workouts after missing most of 2024
New England Patriots defensive tackle Christian Barmore returned for the team's offseason workout program.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Arizona Cardinals hosting Georgia EDGE Mykel Williams Wednesday
We now know when the standout defensive prospect is having his top-30 visit with the CardinalsYahoo Sports - 1d -
New York Giants hosting veteran DeMarcus Walker on free agent visit
The New York Giants are hosting veteran free agent defensive end DeMarcus Walker on Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Jaguars among teams with reported 'interest' in Kansas State DB
The Jacksonville Jaguars are among several teams who have shown "interest" in Kansas State defensive back Jordan Riley.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Former Georgia DL signs $14.7M contract extension
The Jacksonville Jaguars exercised the fifth-year option on former Georgia defensive end, No. 1 draft pickYahoo Sports - 1d -
Who did the Bucs land in Mel Kiper's final 2025 NFL Mock Draft?
ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. dropped his final mock draft of the 2025 cycle and in it he threw the Bucs a bone on defense.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Seahawks host elite Georgia Bulldogs defender on pre-draft visit
The Seattle Seahawks hosted Georgia Bulldogs defensive end Mykel Williams on a 2025 NFL pre-draft visit.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NFL draft: Browns host Oregon Football DT Derrick Harmon with two weeks to go
The Cleveland Browns met with top defensive tackle prospect Derrick Harmon from Oregon ahead of the 2025 NFL draft.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2026 DB KeJiaun Johnson plans to visit West Virginia after offer
Birmingham (Ala.) Woodlawn 2026 defensive back KeJiaun Johnson is an intriguing prospect for many different reasons.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
DE DeMarcus Walker visited Lions last week
Defensive end DeMarcus Walker is taking a visit with the Giants on Wednesday, but he's also recently been around an NFC North club.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Packers meet with Ohio State DL Tyleik Williams during pre-draft process
The Green Bay Packers have met with Ohio State defensive lineman Tyleik Williams during the pre-draft process.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Colorado's secondary will be a 'no-fly zone' in 2025 despite losing Travis Hunter
Colorado's defensive back room is losing key playmakers including Travis Hunter. However, they seem pretty set in the secondary in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Lynch: Thankfully, some things won’t change at Augusta National, not on Fred Ridley’s watch
The closest thing to a theme that emerged in Ridley’s comments was a defense of norms, a timely issue given the tumult beyond the gates.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Arizona Cardinals had top-30 meeting with Alabama LB Jihaad Campbell
Add Jihaad Campbell to the list of top defensive prospects the Cardinals have brought in for top-30 visits.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
NFL draft: Washington Commanders host sleeper corner prospect on top 30 visit
The Washington Commanders are looking to add to the secondary in the draft, and will be hosting a corner that fits the culture of the defense.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Texas A&M is predicted to land 2026 4-star LB out of Carthage (TX)
Texas A&M is now the favorite to land 2026 4-star linebacker DaQuives Beck, one of the rising defensive prospects in the cycle.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
America can’t afford to fall behind China in the race for biotech dominance
Biotechnology will have a transformative impact on defense, supply chains, agriculture, health and computing, all areas that will affect our national security.The Hill - 3h -
Seahawks to host ideal scheme-fit on pre-draft visit
The Seattle Seahawks will host Nebraska defensive lineman Ty Robinson on a pre-draft visitYahoo Sports - 1h -
Report: Arsenal closely watching ‘technically smart’ Premier League midfielder
The Gunners have tracked the Frenchman’s progress throughout the season, impressed by his composure, defensive intelligence, and ability to dictate play from deep.Mikel Arteta knows time is of the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
March Madness men’s final predictions: the winner and a missing giant
Will Walter Clayton Jr’s ongoing Steph Curry impression carry the Gators to a third national title? Or will the Cougars’ suffocating defense unlock the program’s first?Yahoo Sports - 3d -
New York Giants' Dexter Lawrence named among best first-round picks of past decade
New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence lands among the best first-round picks of the last decade in a recent PFF ranking.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Golden: Gators 'respect' but don't fear Sampson
Florida coach Todd Golden says his team understands the challenge of facing Houston's top-ranked defense and Hall of Fame coach in the title game.ESPN - 3d -
Georgia Bulldog star expected to attend NFL draft
Georgia Bulldogs star defensive end Mykel Williams is attending the 2025 NFL draft. Plus two other Dawgs that could attend the eventYahoo Sports - 2d -
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South Carolina wildfires turn sky orange; Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth orders the Pentagon to end offensive cyber operations against Russia.CBS News - 2d -
'Robot' days behind him, a 'more explosive' Jaylen Sneed is ready to detonate for Notre Dame football
Relegated for much of 2024 to a third-down role, Jaylen Sneed averaged 27 defensive snaps across the 16-game run for Notre Dame football.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'Winning time': Florida rallies once again for title
Florida rallied from a 12-point deficit to survive a defensive slugfest vs. Houston and earn the program its third national championship since 2006.ESPN - 1d -
West Carroll football hires Jay Taylor as coach, replacing Adam Dowland
Jay Taylor has been hired to replace Adam Dowland as the West Carroll football coach after 10 seasons as the Peabody defensive coordinator.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
WATCH: Ohio State football star Jack Sawyer throws out first pitch for Cleveland Guardians
Ohio State football defensive end Jack Sawyer had the honor of throwing out the ceremonial first pitch for the Cleveland Guardians home opener.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
“He will be open to a move” – Insider claims England international wants Liverpool move
Liverpool are looking for new players in the transfer market and they could have a busy summer transfer window.The Reds are looking to make additions to their defense as well as to their attack ...Yahoo Sports - 1d
