2020 NFL Draft

This week’s NFL Draft won’t have the pomp and circumstance usually associated with the annual selection show, and Chicago Bears General Manager Ryan Pace is describing just how different draft day is going to be. Pace, like all other NFL general managers and executives, will be taking part in the draft from the comfort of home as the league...

As the NFL Draft creeps closer and closer, Cole Kmet finds himself battling nervous energy each day. That would be the case under normal circumstances, but with the coronavirus pandemic confining him to his parents house in Arlington Heights, his nervous energy has reached a different level. “I try and work out a good amount during the day, but...

Arlington Heights native and Notre Dame tight end Cole Kmet is keeping busy at home while waiting for this year’s virtual NFL draft. NBC 5’s Mike Berman reports.

As the NFL season winds down, the league has officially announced its list of the 99 players that were granted special eligibility to forego their remaining college careers and enter the 2020 NFL Draft.  The lengthy list, which includes standouts like Ohio State edge rusher Chase Young and Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, features players who had remaining college eligibility left,…