Sentences with phrase «for draft choices»

We'd trade all older players for draft choices.

If you're not going to renegotiate with holdout Keenan McCardell, then for heaven's sake throw him to Kansas City for a draft choice, will you?

When Todd Van Poppel made his major league debut at age 19 in 1991, he was sporting a $ 1.2 million contract, which had been a record for a draft choice the year before, and had the weight of unrealistic expectations on his shoulders.

Not exact matches

Making many hard choices, as this plan does, is praiseworthy, and the draft represents a starting point for a bipartisan tax reform deal.

Still in draft form, the Code of Conduct commits signatories to faithful compliance with Charitable Choice; to straightforward and consistent communication about their religious identity among their volunteers, service beneficiaries, donors and government partners; to refraining from using government funding for «confessional activities»; to winsome and gentle witness; to love of neighbor; to freedom from religious coercion; to nondiscrimination toward program participants; to faithfulness to their mission; to credible and objective evaluation procedures; to avoidance of «turf wars» with other FBOs and nonprofits; and to rigorous financial accountability.

There isn't anything more beautiful than a freshly poured pint for Pratt, «I would take a fresh draft of Heady Topper to can any day, if I had the choice.»

Maybe not as much power as you'd like in a high draft pick, but with everything else he seems to offer for tools (and he does have some pop in that bat), he's probably my 3rd favorite choice in that spot.

Since the Giants are now down to one wide receiver, could they hold the Giants up for a fourth round draft choice for Inman?

They will get no draft choice compensation for Fluker.

Texas, with four losses in its last five efforts, has scheduled top draft choice David Clyde for a June 27 debut against Minnesota.

They've made good choices in free agency, but the team has so many holes the draft has no margin for error, they need to hit every pick through the 4th.

TRADED: Itinerant NFL Back JOE DON LOONEY, from the Detroit Lions to the Washington Redskins for a middle draft choice, two weeks after Lion Coach Harry Gilmer suspended him for refusing to reenter a game against Atlanta.

New York reached its nadir in 1975 when Coach Charley Winner, thinking his team was just a few players away from playoff contention, traded his first, fourth and sixth draft choices for three defensive linemen, two of whom now are out of football.

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Deion Branch held out prior to the 2006 season and was eventually traded to the Seattle Seahawks for a first - round draft choice.

The Diamondbacks draft Dodgers pitching prospect Jesus Martinez, Florida's top choice to complete the trade for White.

As payment for Parks, Rozelle awarded the 49ers Kevin Hardy, who had been the Saints» first draft choice that season, plus their first draft choice the following year.

Additionally, I have no issue with the 49ers drafting a guy that would compete with Trent Taylor for snaps in the slot (the 49ers need depth there), I just don't think Kirk is even close to a good choice to be that guy when compared to other slot WRs the 49ers should be able to get in rounds 4 - 7.

The Dolphins gave up their first draft choice in 1971 for Shula, which makes him only half as valuable as Dave Parks, a wide receiver signed by the Saints in 1968 after he had played out his option with the San Francisco 49ers.

In 1979, the Niners were a year removed from making one of the worst trades in NFL history: acquiring a broken - down O.J. Simpson from Buffalo for five draft choices, including the first overall pick in the 1979 draft.

The Nuggets put him with one of their first - round 1991 draft choices in a package and traded him back to the Bullets for Washington's higher first - round draft choice last June.

Tennessee, his second - choice last year, may well be looking for a replacement for Peyton Manning, the predicted No. 1 pick in the 1997 NFL draft.

Dave Halprin of Blogging the Boys is here to make the choice in the SB Nation NFL writers» mock draft for the Cowboys.

Most everyone on this site that I've read presents not only thier draft choices but reasons and justifications for those picks.

If you are drafting players for beyond this season I guess you could be more open - minded, but Ayton / Doncic is still the easiest choice.

Actually, the Colts can thank themselves for making the common sense choice of taking Andrew Luck with the first overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft.

Carter had been acquired from Buffalo for a sixth draft choice a month before the 1970 season began after being waived by the Bears, who liked his lip even less than his arm.

Center Bryan Trottier and top draft choice Mike Bossy, a 75 - goal scorer for the Laval (Quebec) juniors last season, seem to be the only Islander forwards who don't specialize in hitting goal posts or shooting the puck over the net and into the crowd, but Bossy's checking deficiencies may keep him on the bench in many games.

A little - known draft choice has made a name for himself, thanks in part to a 40 - minute routine focused on speed

Since he took over three years ago, Atlanta hasn't dealt away a single draft choice, while trading for seven belonging to other teams.

The Cowboys drafted into their strong suit, using the last choice of the first round for Michigan State Defensive End Larry Bethea.

He began to stockpile draft choices — not give them away, as the Kings had done over the years; he traded for veteran defensemen — Dave Lewis and Jerry Korab in particular — to stop the traffic jam in front of the Kings» goal; he signed scoring champion Marcel Dionne to the biggest contract in NHL history — a six - year, $ 3.6 - million deal; he remedied the Kings» lack of depth by acquiring the services of veteran Center Garry Unger; he gave Berry a bevy of rinkside assistants; he organized a farm club in Houston; and he redesigned L.A.'s uniforms.

With its own first - round choice, 28th overall, San Diego made a surprise pick in Luis Castillo of Northwestern, who had been the top - rated defensive tackle in the draft until he tested positive for androstenedione at the scouting combine in February.

The only reason why the choice for the Sun Bowl's can't - miss player isn't top - 10 NFL draft pick Bradley Chubb is because there's a chance Chubb will sit out the Sun Bowl to prepare for the NFL draft.

2017 was a great draft, but there's always a lot of questionable choices in every draft, which makes it all the better for our team.

He was the Patriots» offensive coordinator in 2007 when Goodell docked them a first - round draft choice and levied fines of $ 250,000 against the club and $ 500,000 against coach Bill Belichick for their roles in «Spygate.»

This draft trades up in the 3rd round for an offensive tackle, while giving up a 5th round choice.

Like 2014, when UNC slipped to 6 - 7 and 71st in S&P + before surging, Fedora's Heels have a lot to replace, particularly on offense: a top - 10 draft choice at QB, two running backs who combined for 1,500 yards, five of the top six receiving targets, and two all - conference offensive linemen.

By then, you will truly be fired, because you did not fill the necessary holes for two straight years with your 1st round draft choice.

The shot - blocker out of Louisville would be a nice piece for Chicago to add, but it would seem that choice is only made if the shooting guard situation is somehow settled prior to the draft.

The Redskins had traded a 1987 fifth - round draft choice to Tampa Bay for the» rights to the 31 - year - old Williams, the former Bucs quarterback who had spent the last two seasons in the USFL.

The seventh choice in the draft was averaging 18.0 points and 4.0 assists through Sunday's games for the suddenly intriguing Kings (2 - 2), who have also been buoyed by the arrival of forward Chris Webber (23.5 points, 16.5 rebounds and 4.3 blocks a game).

All this from a 19th - round draft choice, for heaven's sake, who was thought to be too slow ever to make it as a singles hitter and too punchless ever to make it at first base.

Salary packages for 1983 first - round draft choices were up by an average of $ 620,000, or more than 60 % over 1982, according to newspaper surveys, with the trickle - down effect raising the paychecks of lower choices as well.

He was drafted in last summer to provide backup for Harry Kane, and understood that he would receive limited chances in the first team with the prolific nature of first choice striker Kane.

Mike Williams, the # 7 overall choice in the NFL Draft who came into the title game with more yards than than Cain and McCloud have combined for this season, drew much of the Tide's attention along with fellow draftee Jordan Leggett.

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Florida State defensive back Jalen Ramsey has speed, versatility, and all the athleticism an NFL club could ask for in a first - round draft choice.

NFL clubs could soon be permitted to trade compensatory draft choices for the first time.

North Carolina State defensive end Bradley Chubb recently visited the Giants, and there is increasing speculation that Chubb could be the choice for the Giants at No. 2 in the 2018 NFL Draft if the Cleveland Browns select Sam Darnold No. 1.