Charlie Nicholas predicts Champions League stalemate between Atletico Madrid and Bayern Munich - SkySports Charlie Nicholas Football Expert Last Updated: 26/04/16 8:53pm Charlie Nicholas has provided us with his predictions for the Champions League semi-finals. He is expecting a tight affair in the second of the first-leg ties on Wednesday night as Atletico Madrid host Bayern … [Read more...]

StaTuesday: Recent No. 27 overall picks in the NFL Draft - FOXSports.com There's one sure thing about the NFL Draft -- there is no sure thing. The draft is littered with players performing up to, below and beyond expectations. And this includes the first round, the most glamorous of all the picks. No player is guaranteed to be a star, no matter when they were taken. Another thing to keep in mind … [Read more...]

Charlie Nicholas predicts magical night for Man City in Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid - SkySports Charlie Nicholas Football Expert Last Updated: 26/04/16 12:04pm Charlie Nicholas believes Cristiano Ronaldo's fitness will be crucial Charlie Nicholas provides us with his predictions for the Champions League semi-finals as Manchester City look to establish a … [Read more...]

2016 Kentucky Derby Odds, Contenders: Wide Open Say Oddsmakers - SportsBlog.com (blog) Oddsmakers expect the Kentucky Derby to be as competitive as it has been in years with a stunning nine horses listed at 12/1 or less. As a point of reference, on race day of 2014, only four ponies had such short odds. Nyquist is the very modest favorite at 7/2 but is followed very closely by Exaggerator placing … [Read more...]

Sure, Rams have draft's top pick, they'll look for help in later rounds too - Los Angeles Times Quarterback Norm Van Brocklin, a fourth-round NFL draft pick by the Los Angeles Rams in 1949, wound up in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.So did defensive end Deacon Jones, a 14th-round pick in 1961, and linebacker Kevin Greene, a fifth-round pick in 1985. They are … [Read more...]

Jerry Jones: Cowboys 'most likely' won't trade the No. 4 pick in draft - CBSSports.com Thanks to the two recent trades that rearranged the order of the first two draft picks, the Cowboys are sitting pretty heading into Thursday's festivities. They won't have access to a quarterback of Jared Goff's or Carson Wentz's caliber, but because of those two trades, they will pretty much be … [Read more...]

NFL Draft: It'll be a waiting game for Patriots picks - Worcester Telegram FOXBORO — Only the perennially pathetic Cleveland Browns and the suddenly somnolent San Francisco 49ers enter the 2016 NFL Draft with more picks than the consistently contending Patriots. The Browns and 49ers each have 12 pick in the draft, which gets underway at 8 p.m. Thursday in Chicago with the first round, … [Read more...]

2016 NFL Draft: Sky Sports NFL expert Richard Graves makes his picks - SkySports By Richard Graves, Sky Sports News HQ Last Updated: 25/04/16 1:47pm Jared Goff of the California Golden Bears is touted for the No 1 spot in the 2016 NFL Draft Richard Graves is out in Chicago for Sky Sports, running the rule over the 2016 NFL Draft class, and where they might end up. 1. LA Rams - QB … [Read more...]

Best and worst NFL teams at finding late-round steals - ABC News The third day of the NFL draft does not have the glitz or glamour of the first two, but ultimately, the late rounds are where teams can find great values and shape their rosters.Consider: The average sixth-round pick had a cap value of $460,000 in 2015, which is about 10 percent of the price for a top pick in the draft. If that … [Read more...]

Ravens draft history: Best and worst DL picks - Baltimore Sun Who were the best picks and biggest mistakes of the Ravens' 20 years of drafts? Columnist Mike Preston will break it down by position over the next week. Today he examines defensive linemen. Best pick: The Ravens selected Oregon's Haloti Ngata with the 12th overall pick in the 2006 draft. Some teams backed away from Ngata because they … [Read more...]