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The 2024 NFL Draft is just two days away! Here are some rumors that I have heard from sources as the draft has neared. Yesterday, we reported here in the Hot Press how some sources with teams in the top 10 said Minnesota is definitely trading up for a quarterback. Another team that sources say…

The 2024 NFL Draft is just three days away! Here are some rumors that I have heard from sources with the draft growing close. Many weeks ago, I reported that the Washington Commanders had turned down trade offers at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine for the No. 2-overall pick. The Commanders turned down those offers…

In the month of April, there has been a lot of buzz about the Las Vegas Raiders targeting Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. in the 2024 NFL Draft. With new general manager Tom Telesco and head coach Antonio Pierce taking over, Las Vegas could start its re-build with a new franchise quarterback after a disastrous…

The Chicago Bears are locked in on USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the No. 1-overall pick. After them, there has been some mystery on which quarterbacks are the preferred players for the Washington Commanders at No. 2 and the New England Patriots at No. 3. Some in the media have said the Commanders are high…

The 2024 NFL Draft process is entering a critical phase as the teams bring in their coaching staffs for pre-draft meetings in April. Leading up to this month, the draft meetings have been the scouting staff only, with some head coaches taking part. However in the final weeks, the coaching staffs are present for the…

The 2024 NFL Draft is loaded at the offensive tackle position, and there should be a large group of tackles who get selected on the opening night of the draft. Notre Dame’s Joe Alt is the consensus top tackle prospect, and he looks extremely likely go as a top-10 pick. After Alt, some in the…

A couple of weeks ago at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine, a survey of team sources had UCLA’s Laiatu Latu as the consensus second-rated pass rusher for the 2024 NFL Draft, behind only Alabama’s Dallas Turner. Most teams said based on the film and skill set, they had rated Latu ahead of Florida State’s Jared…

With new general manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn taking over the Washington Commanders, the consensus view has been that the franchise would take a quarterback with the second-overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft. There are a number of teams selecting after the top-three picks that need a young starting quarterback and…

The consensus top edge rusher for the 2024 NFL Draft is Alabama’s Dallas Turner. After Turner, there have been many mock drafts that have Florida State’s Jared Verse next, although some project UCLA’s Laiatu Latu. Both of them recorded multiple seasons of good production in big-time football. They also worked out well in the field…