10 NFL Draft Picks Who Said No To The League

The NFL Draft is supposed to be the start of a dream. You hear your name called, you hold up a jersey, you cash a fat check, and you go play professional football. That is how it works for almost ever...

Every NFL Team's Best Draft Pick Ever: All 32 Franchises (2026)

Thirty-two franchises, ninety years of the NFL Draft, one single selection per team that defined the course of the organization. From Tom Brady falling to pick 199 in 2000 to Bart Starr going in the 1...

Every #1 NFL Draft Pick Since 2000 - Where Are They Now?

Fernando Mendoza steps into the green room Thursday night and becomes the 28th man to sit in the most scrutinised seat in the building. Before he does, Sports-King went back through all 26 first overa...

Why the First Round of the 2007 NFL Draft Took Six Hours and Eight Minutes

It was the first round that didn't seem to want to end. The first round of the 2007 NFL Draft took an astonishingly long six hours and eight minutes. In an average NFL Draft in this day and age,...

Every NBA #1 Seed That Lost in the First Round of the Playoffs

From Walt Frazier leading the 1969 Knicks to a first-round sweep of the 57-win Bullets to Jimmy Butler dropping 56 points to eliminate the 2023 Bucks, seven teams in NBA history have entered the playo...

The 10 Greatest NFL Draft Classes of All Time

Every April, NFL fans argue about which team made the best picks. But once in a while, the argument isn't about one team or one pick. It's about an entire year. Some draft classes are so loaded the...

The 10 Most Lopsided NHL Playoff Series in History Based on Goal Differential

The list of the top 10 most lopsided NHL playoff series (based on goal differential) has some very interesting entries. You have a six-game Conference Finals where one team outscored the other by 1...

Top 10 Biggest Blown Leads in Major Golf History

Tiger Woods had an aura about him when he was in his prime. If he had the lead, you weren't going to catch him. Not all golfers had that killer instinct. Some, unlike Tiger, wilt under the press...

Greatest NFL Draft Picks By Round in History

The very first NFL draft took place on February 8th, 1936. There were a total of nine rounds and 81 selections. Over the years, the number of rounds swelled to over 30, before eventually being tri...

10 Times NFL Owners Overruled Their Staff And Made Their Own Picks

One of the perks of owning a NFL team is that everybody on the staff works for you. This means that if there is a player that you really want to draft, you can overrule your General Manager and sco...

The Highest-Drafted Player at Every NFL Position - All-Time

With the NFL draft coming up, I think it might be interesting to take a look at which players have been the highest draft at each position since the start of the NFL. In going through this list, w...

Every NFL Team's Single Worst Draft Pick - All 32 Franchises

Thirty-two teams. Thirty-two picks they wish they could take back. From number one overall selections who never started a meaningful game to franchise-altering disasters that set organizations back fo...

Every MLB Work Stoppage in History: Strikes & Lockouts

No major North American sport has a more contentious labor history than Major League Baseball. We are talking about nine separate work stoppages stretching from 1972 to 2022 - strikes and lockouts tha...

Christian Hackenberg: Why His NFL Value Collapsed So Fast

I've been following college football recruiting for a long time, and I can tell you that the hype around Christian Hackenberg in 2013 was genuinely something else. This was not a guy slipping quietly ...

The Biggest NFL Draft Day Drops in NFL History

The NFL Draft is supposed to be the happiest day of a young player's life. You've worked for this your entire career. Your family is there. The cameras are on you. And then the pick comes - just not t...

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