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Ward, Hunter go 1-2 in NFL Draft; Sanders not picked in first round

Headline from The Republic

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Cam Ward went from zero-star recruit to No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. Travis Hunter cost Jacksonville a premium. Jaxson Dart was selected before Shedeur Sanders.

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15 articles, oldest first.

  1. NPR

    Where will Travis Hunter, Cam Ward and other top players be picked in the NFL Draft? (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    It's been almost 30 years since an NFL player played a true two-way season. Heisman winner Travis Hunter could be the next — but first, he has to be selected in the NFL Draft, which begins Thursday.

  2. Green Field Reporter

    Cam Ward goes to the Titans at No. 1 in the NFL draft. Travis Hunter picked 2nd by the Jaguars - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Cam Ward has gone from zero-star recruit to No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. Travis Hunter is taking his versatility to Jacksonville following a blockbuster deal. After the Tennessee Titans selected Ward first overall, the Jaguars moved up from No.

  3. The Republic

    Ward, Hunter go 1-2 in NFL Draft; Sanders not picked in first round (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Cam Ward went from zero-star recruit to No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. Travis Hunter cost Jacksonville a premium. Jaxson Dart was selected before Shedeur Sanders.

  4. 13News Now Norfolk

    Cam Ward goes to the Titans, who get their QB with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft (opens 13News Now Norfolk)

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    13News Now Norfolk's feed description

    NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell made the announcement to kick off the draft, which for the first time was held next to historic Lambeau Field.

  5. WTOL Toledo

    Cam Ward goes to Titans at No. 1 in the NFL draft. Travis Hunter picked 2nd, Shedeur Sanders waits (opens WTOL Toledo)

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    WTOL Toledo's feed description

    NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced the No. 1 pick to kick off the draft, which for the first time was held next to historic Lambeau Field.

  6. WDIO Duluth

    Cam Ward goes No. 1, Travis Hunter 2nd and Shedeur Sanders not picked in 1st round of NFL draft (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Cam Ward went from zero-star recruit to No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. Travis Hunter cost Jacksonville a premium. Jaxson Dart was selected before Shedeur Sanders. While Ward, Hunter and Abdul Carter went 1-2-3 as expected, Sanders wasn't picked at all in the first round.

  7. Delaware Public Media

    Ward and Hunter are the top two NFL Draft picks, but Deion Sanders' son is still waiting (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Cam Ward went from zero-star recruit to No. 1 pick in the NFL draft, and the Jacksonville Jaguars paid a ton use Cleveland's pick on Travis Hunter at No. 2. Colorado star Shedeur Sanders wasn't taken in the first round.

  8. The Oregonian

    First round of NFL draft includes a Heisman winner, 4 trades and no Shedeur Sanders (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    Former Washington State quarterback Cam Ward goes No. 1 overall to Tennessee, two Oregon Ducks are selected, and Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter goes No. 2 to Jacksonville.

  9. NPR

    Quarterbacks are the top two NFL Draft picks, but Deion Sanders' son is still waiting (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Cam Ward went from zero-star recruit to No. 1 pick in the NFL draft, and the Jacksonville Jaguars paid a ton use Cleveland's pick on Travis Hunter at No. 2. Colorado star Shedeur Sanders wasn't taken in the first round.

  10. Daily Journal

    The Titans hope top NFL draft pick Cam Ward can lead them back to winning ways (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans certainly hope picking a quarterback in the first round for the third time in 15 NFL drafts proves to be the charm. The Titans took Miami quarterback Cam Ward with the No. 1 overall selection Thursday night. He joins Jake Locker, the No.

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