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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Saturday May 10, 2025 ( 8 items )  

Giants first-round pick Abdul Carter to wear No. 51 after jersey number drama
CANTON, Ohio, May 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Giants first-round pick Abdul Carter to wear No. 51 after jersey number drama The Abdul Carter jersey number drama is finally at an end. Carter will wear No. 51 at rookie minicamp, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Friday, per sources informed of the decision. The team later confirmed Carter's selection, along with those of the rest of the rookie class. It's worth noting that ro  more

GM Andrew Berry: Nick Chubb returning to Browns 'increasingly unlikely'
CANTON, Ohio, May 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * GM Andrew Berry: Nick Chubb returning to Browns 'increasingly unlikely' The Browns have attacked their running back situation from multiple angles this offseason. None have involved Nick Chubb. It sounds as if a reunion is growing less likely with each passing week. General manager Andrew Berry spoke Friday and didn't seem too optimistic the franchise legend would return in 2025. "I wou  more

NFL news roundup: Buccaneers, Colts, Dolphins sign first-round draft picks
CANTON, Ohio, May 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL news roundup: Buccaneers, Colts, Dolphins sign first-round draft picks NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest league news from around the NFL. Visit NFL.com's transaction hub for a daily breakdown. * NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order * READ : 2025 NFL free agency tracker SIGNINGS * OT Jack Nelson (Round 7, No. 218 overall) * DB Billy Bowman Jr. (Round 4  more

NFL news roundup: Buccaneers, Colts, Dolphins, Saints sign first-rounders; 49ers waive DL Drake Jackson
CANTON, Ohio, May 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL news roundup: Buccaneers, Colts, Dolphins, Saints sign first-rounders; 49ers waive DL Drake Jackson NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest league news from around the NFL. Visit NFL.com's transaction hub for a daily breakdown. * NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order * READ : 2025 NFL offseason tracker * READ: 2025 first-round pick signing tracker SIGNINGS *  more

NFL news roundup: Niners waive DL Drake Jackson; Gabe Taylor, younger brother of Sean Taylor, trying out for Washington
CANTON, Ohio, May 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL news roundup: Niners waive DL Drake Jackson; Gabe Taylor, younger brother of Sean Taylor, trying out for Washington NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest league news from around the NFL. Visit NFL.com's transaction hub for a daily breakdown. * NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order * READ : 2025 NFL offseason tracker * READ: 2025 first-round pick signing tracker  more

Ranking top NFL pass-catching groups: Bengals lead class; Cowboys stand out after George Pickens trade
CANTON, Ohio, May 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Ranking top NFL pass-catching groups: Bengals lead class; Cowboys stand out after George Pickens trade Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. In today's installment, he provides his ranking of the game's top pass-catching crews... With the 2025 NFL Draft and the bulk of free agency in the rearview, much of th  more

Rookie CB Will Johnson on Cardinals defense: 'It's a cornerback's dream'
CANTON, Ohio, May 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Rookie CB Will Johnson on Cardinals defense: 'It's a cornerback's dream' Will Johnson might have fallen in the draft, but at least he landed in a scheme he believes will fit him like a glove. "Super exciting. I mean, that scheme is amazing," the Arizona Cardinals rookie said Thursday. "It's a cornerback's dream. So, I'm excited to play in it. I'm excited to get comfortable with it. And ju  more

Steelers' Omar Khan doesn't see George Pickens trade as 'disappointment': 'Fresh start' was best for both sides
CANTON, Ohio, May 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Steelers' Omar Khan doesn't see George Pickens trade as 'disappointment': 'Fresh start' was best for both sides The Pittsburgh Steelers shipped former second-round pick George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys this week in exchange for 2026 draft compensation. General manager Omar Khan said Friday that he doesn't consider the decision to part with the talented but mercurial wideout a disappoint  more