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Mel Kiper reflects on his impact on the NFL Draft in his 40th year of draft coverage
""I was told to get a real job. That's why I tell kids, don't listen to that negativity and hate."
Shane Beamer blasts ‘bullcrap’ scouting report on QB Spencer Rattler
"Such a tired , lazy narrative. And bullcrap."
Stephen A. Smith on D’Angelo Russell: ‘Just ship him out’
"LeBron James doesn't deserve a teammate like that — get rid of him."
‘Pat McAfee Show’ delighted in breaking NFL rules about tipping picks: ‘F— ’em!’
The NFL encourages broadcasters to not spoil picks during draft coverage, but Pat McAfee isn't bothered to play by everyone else's rules.
NFL Draft’s first-round coverage sees viewership spike from 2023
"Thursday night's coverage of Round 1 had a total unduplicated audience of 34.3 million viewers."
Michael Lombardi takes aim at Dan Orlovsky during Falcons GM rant
Lombardi blasted the Atlanta Falcons' decision to draft Michael Penix Jr, and took aim at Dan Orlovsky, too.
ESPN reporter’s tweet on Jayden Daniels fuels reality check
"The hit rate on these notes is far lower than the media wants you to believe!"
Roger Goodell on ‘Pat McAfee Show’: 18-game schedule ‘not an unreasonable thing’
"If we got to 18 … that's not an unreasonable thing."
‘Pat owns Norby’ sign displayed behind ‘Pat McAfee Show’ on ESPN
"I don't know what that sign said."
Mina Kimes perfectly explains why the Falcons drafting Michael Penix Jr. made no sense
"It doesn't add up for the team or the player."
Nick Saban admits to openly tampering with Quinyon Mitchell on live TV
"He was our No. 1 guy in the portal last year to try to get him to come out of the portal."
Of course Dan Orlovsky is defending the Falcons picking Michael Penix Jr.
"Not only do I love the pick, I totally understand it."
Bill Belichick’s media career is going to be awesome, and a great way to exact revenge
It looks like Bill Belichick will join ‘The Pat McAfee Show’ on Mondays in the fall
"Let's see if we can work that out."
Nick Saban makes smooth ‘College GameDay’ debut during NFL Draft
ESPN 2024 NFL Draft review – Molly McGrath, Adam Schefter shine on night one
Bill Belichick: ‘We’ll see about that’ on Drake Maye’s Josh Allen comparison
"We'll see about that."
NFL Media exec: Daniel Jeremiah can go ‘toe-to-toe’ with Mel Kiper Jr.
"[Daniel's] one of the best, if not the best draft analyst, with respect to Mel."
ESPN and NBA have reportedly ‘essentially come to terms’ on deal that would keep Finals on ABC
The NBA's new deals may be the same as it ever was, at least in terms of the Finals.
Jessica Mendoza: Calling Dodgers games a ‘blessing’ to learn more about MLB greats
"It's the access that I've always wanted, because I am such a nerd and I love to learn."
Mark Jackson alleges NBA referee criticism is one reason he’s ‘not calling games’
"What I don’t need, and I’m tired of – and probably one of the reasons I’m not calling games anymore – the Last Two Minute Report."
ESPN analysts say the quiet part out loud about NFL Draft coverage
"Literally no one knows how any of these players is going to play in the NFL, period."
ESPN will air unannounced Olympic-themed 30 for 30 on Butch Reynolds
P.K. Subban’s joke leads to hilariously awkward moment
"Yes, you do. So I've heard."
First ESPN Bet retail sportsbook opens in Detroit ahead of NFL Draft, will host countless on-air shows and segments
ESPN BET Live, the First Draft podcast, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, and Greeny will broadcast from the new book this week.