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You probably didn't notice, but the NFL draft was held over the weekend. The #1 overall selection played the final year of his college ball in this conference:
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Pac 12
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ACC
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SEC
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Big 12
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On the other side of the coin, this year's Mr. Irrelevant played ball on this well-known west coast university:
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UCLA
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Oregon
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Washington State
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Stanford
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Arizona's selection of Kyler Murray with the first pick meant that Josh Rosen was suddenly somewhat expendable - so the Cards traded Rosen for a pack of baseball cards to this team:
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The Jets
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The Titans
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The Dolphins
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The Texans
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In non-draft NFL news, this team's kicker got a whopping four year extension:
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Cincinnati
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Baltimore
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Indy
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Denver
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Meanwhile, he's your Madden '20 cover boy:
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Levon Bell
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Patrick Mahomes
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Drew Brees
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Dak Prescott
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And in college ball, coming off several outstanding seasons has earned this school's football coach the biggest deal in college football history:
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Alabama
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Penn St.
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Clemson
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Notre Dame
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In Tales from the Association, this NBA'er hit a 37-footer at the buzzer to not only win the game, but to propel his team into the second round of the playoffs:
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Klay Thompson
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Damian Lillard
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Nikola Jokic
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Ben Simmons
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Over in hockey, they knocked out the defending Stanley Cup champions, your Washington Capitals:
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The Bruins
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The Islanders
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The Hurricanes
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The Blue Jackets
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But that's nothing. This team found themselves in a 3-0 hole in the third, but incredibly scored three to tie up the score during a breathtaking 5-minute major power play, before winning the game in overtime:
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The Sharks
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The Golden Knights
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The Avalanche
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The Blues
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And baseball's Next Big Thing arrived in a big, big way, as Vladimir Guerrero, Jr. was called up and made an instant impact for this club:
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The Yankees
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The Blue Jays
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The Cardinals
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The Giants
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