NFL Draft
Sports
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is the franchise’s latest dream merchant
The Bears haven’t had a great quarterback since Sid Luckman. One columnist’s brother is still a believer.
Sports
Michael Penix Jr. could be Atlanta’s next Black QB hope, or another Falcons blunder
No. 8 overall selection represents a lost chance at a top pick who could make a difference right now
Sports
‘Here we go’: Washington Commanders fans react to the drafting of Jayden Daniels
Having another Black quarterback is important to fans, but winning is the ultimate goal
HBCU
Tennessee State brothers chase NFL dreams as they’ve done everything else: together
Defensive standouts are long shots in draft but believe their best chance to land a roster spot comes on special teams
Sports
Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Michael Penix Jr. join NFL’s first-round Black quarterback fraternity
Williams becomes just the seventh Black quarterback selected No. 1 overall
Sports
NFL draft confirms Black quarterbacks as face of the league
Once prevented from participating in the game, Black quarterbacks are now running it
Culture
Marvin Harrison Jr. joins New Balance as the brand’s face of football ahead of the 2024 NFL draft
The star Ohio State wide receiver and son of NFL Hall of Famer Marvin Harrison will headline New Balance’s first official gridiron cleat during his rookie season
Sports
A mistake in college could’ve ended UTSA’s Joshua Cephus’ career and life. He’s now trying to make it to the NFL.
Receiver’s DWI arrest was a sign for him to get himself together
HBCU
Davius Richard looks to end NFL draft drought for quarterbacks from HBCUs
North Carolina Central University standout would be the first QB selected from a historically Black college or university since 2006