ESPN exec: Tipping NFL Draft picks ‘doesn’t take that much skill’
"Those people that are tipping picks, they’re not Edward R. Murrow Award-winning reporters for getting scoops."
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Stephen A. Smith blames Shannon Sharpe’s legal strategy for his ESPN hiatus
Smith isn't impressed with Sharpe's lawyer.
Vintage Mel Kiper Jr. stole the show on Day 2 of the NFL Draft
Stephen A. Smith: Shedeur Sanders’ draft slide ‘feels like Kaepernick-level collusion’
"This is Kaepernick all over again."
‘Disgusted’ Mel Kiper Jr. namedrops Peyton Manning, Tom Brady in rant about Shedeur Sanders
"I really have nothing to say. I'm just disgusted. That's all I can say."
NFL Network, ESPN had vastly different approaches addressing draft pick’s off-field concerns
"That is why he fell."
Richard Jefferson loved Adam Schefter’s NFL Draft fashion statement
"That might be the greatest suit/hoodie combo I've ever seen."
Mel Kiper Jr. isn’t tired of covering football, not even close
And after four decades of big boards, prospect grades, and heated debates about arm strength and scheme fit, he’s still going strong.
Shannon Sharpe denies second accuser’s sexual assault allegations
"When someone famous is in the news, all sorts of people crawl out of the woodwork to share their connection to that person"
ESPN live feed of Shedeur Sanders draft party freezes when NFL Network shows up on screen
No NFL Network allowed on ESPN (for now).
Stephen A. Smith: Shedeur Sanders slid out of first round because of Deion Sanders
"I believe that the biggest issue in all of this was Primetime Deion Sanders and the thought of having to deal with him."
Pat McAfee denies taking hit of weed pen in lead-up to NFL Draft live show
"This was CBD/Vitamins from a wonderful dude at the draft last night.. obviously."
NFL Draft shows Peter Schrager is already a home-run hire for ESPN
Persistent fire alarm interrupts Dan Orlovsky on ‘Get Up’
As ESPN's Get Up was recapping the first round of the NFL Draft, a fire alarm interrupted Dan Orlovsky and wouldn't stop.
Who is really in charge at ESPN?
James Andrew Miller: ESPN not taking Stephen A. Smith presidential tease ‘seriously’
"I think ESPN is focused on what he does for them."
Mel Kiper Jr. talked about Shedeur Sanders a lot during ESPN’s NFL Draft coverage
"Somebody draft Shedeur right now or Mel Kiper might literally explode."
ESPN’s Marcus Spears: NFL teams waiting on Aaron Rodgers are ‘dumb as a box of rocks’
"Any organization in the NFL, you are dumb as a box of rocks if you wait for Aaron Rodgers to tell you if he's going to play football."
ESPN panned for repeatedly ignoring No. 1 pick Cam Ward at NFL Draft
"Man couldn't even get to the stage before the espn broadcast started talking about something else."
Shannon Sharpe hosts NFL Draft edition of ‘Nightcap’ amid ESPN hiatus
It seems apparent that ESPN had a hand in Sharpe taking a temporary leave from the network.
Stephen A. Smith says he wasn’t scared of LeBron James: ‘Everywhere I go, ESPN knows… I’m an investment’
"I'm always guarded because I'm an investment."
Everyone thinks Adam Schefter looks ridiculous in a hoodie and necktie
"Many men would look better if they simply went to an 80 year old tailor whose taste was formed in the 1950s."
Chris Fallica fondly remembers Lee Corso giving him ‘The Bear’ nickname: ‘I owe it all to him’
"I don't know anything, but I would assume that they're just going to leave the set as is now."
Shannon Sharpe’s lawyer dismisses settlement talk: ‘We are going to sue her for defamation’
"We have the evidence of blackmail, and we will prove it in court. This will not settle."