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Riley Cooper, a 25th-round draft pick of baseball's Texas Rangers, said Monday that he has decided to focus on a professional football career. The Florida wide receiver was set to receive half of his signing bonus at a scheduled physical Jan. 17, but it had to be put on hold while he was playing football.

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As usual, Florida quarterback Tim Tebow will be the most talked-about and scrutinized player on either team leading up to Saturday's Senior Bowl. The game is his first real shot at answering the oft-voiced questions about whether he can successfully run an NFL offense, or whether he will have to switch to tight end or H-back.

2010-01-25T18:19:00Z Associated Press Associated Press http://www.nfl.com/goto?id=09000d5d815eade9 2010-01-24T23:18:51Z 2010-01-24T01:11:00Z

Former Northwestern quarterback Mike Kafka threw a 2-yard touchdown pass to ex-Penn State quarterback Andrew Quarless with 6 seconds remaining, lifting the East to a 13-10 victory over the West on Saturday in the East-West Shrine Game.

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The National Football League announced today the names of 53 players who have been granted special eligibility for the 2010 NFL Draft on April 22-24.

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Alabama cornerback Kareem Jackson is skipping his senior season to enter the NFL draft after the advisory committee projected him as a second-round pick.

2010-01-16T02:50:00Z Associated Press NFL.com Wire Reports http://www.nfl.com/goto?id=09000d5d815bf6da 2010-01-18T03:25:20Z 2010-01-15T20:10:00Z

Stanford running back Toby Gerhart, who finished second in Heisman Trophy votes last season, announced on Friday that he will forego his final year of college eligibility to enter this year's NFL Draft.

2010-01-15T20:10:00Z NFL.com Wire Reports Associated Press http://www.nfl.com/goto?id=09000d5d815c067d 2010-01-18T04:21:54Z 2010-01-15T23:14:00Z

University of Arizona tight end Rob Gronkowski will skip his senior season and declare for the NFL draft.

2010-01-15T23:14:00Z Associated Press NFL.com Wire Reports http://www.nfl.com/goto?id=09000d5d815b1019 2010-01-13T01:24:20Z 2010-01-13T00:14:00Z

Florida safety Wright intends to enter the draft

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labama junior linebacker Rolando McClain announced Monday that he would enter the 2010 NFL Draft, the team said in a press release.

2010-01-12T22:22:00Z NFL.com Wire Reports NFL.com Wire Reports http://www.nfl.com/goto?id=09000d5d815a9134 2010-01-13T01:26:39Z 2010-01-11T18:00:00Z

Florida junior offensive lineman Maurkice Pouncey will apply for entry into the 2010 NFL Draft, according to a school press release, but his twin brother, Mike, plans to return for his senior season.

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Mississippi quarterback Jevan Snead is going pro, skipping his senior season to enter the NFL draft after leading the Rebels to their best back-to-back seasons in nearly four decades.

2010-01-08T02:46:00Z Associated Press Associated Press http://www.nfl.com/goto?id=09000d5d8157f255 2010-01-04T17:55:13Z 2010-01-04T16:51:00Z

University of Florida cornerback Joe Haden is skipping his final year of eligibility and applying for entry into the 2010 NFL Draft.

2010-01-04T16:51:00Z Associated Press Associated Press http://www.nfl.com/goto?id=09000d5d8156ef95 2010-01-04T16:56:59Z 2010-01-03T00:41:00Z

California star tailback Jahvid Best announced Saturday that he will skip his senior year and apply for entry into the NFL draft after a disappointing final college season that was cut short by injury.

2010-01-03T00:41:00Z Associated Press Associated Press http://www.nfl.com/goto?id=09000d5d810024be 2009-04-26T23:11:00Z

Matthew Stafford and Brandon Pettigrew both expect that they will be able to win over a frustrated fan base that wanted draft picks to help a defense that was the main cause of the first 0-16 season in NFL history.

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Mark Sanchez, the fifth overall pick in the NFL draft, was introduced to the New York media at Jets headquarters Saturday.

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The Jets began Day 2 of the draft much like they did Day 1 -- by trading a lot of pick to move up. This time they picked RB Shonn Greene.

Associated Press Associated Press http://www.nfl.com/goto?id=09000d5d80ffbab7 2009-04-26T04:00:46Z

The Cleveland Browns made three trades in the first round of the NFL draft, just not the one everyone expected.

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The Oakland Raiders took Darrius Heyward-Bey of Maryland with the seventh pick of the NFL draft Saturday, passing up more heralded and accomplished wide receivers to take the fastest of them all.

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The San Francisco 49ers selected wide receiver Michael Crabtree in the NFL draft Saturday, snatching up the Texas Tech star when he unexpectedly slipped to the 10th pick.

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The Washington Redskins have selected defensive end Brian Orakpo of Texas with the 13th pick in the NFL draft, another move to bolster their weak pass rush.

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Quarterback Matthew Stafford agreed to a six-year deal with the Detroit Lions on Friday night to become the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft. NFL.com's Steve Wyche reports that the Lions will pay Stafford $41.7 million in guarantees in a deal worth as much as $78 million. The Lions said Saturday that the deal is signed.

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