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Ohio State defensive lineman Kayden McDonald poses on the red carpet before the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Plenty of high-end talent available for NFL teams on Day 2 of draft after some early surprises

12:57 AM on Friday, April 24

The Los Angeles Rams made a surprise selection of quarterback Ty Simpson from Alabama with the 13th overall pick in the NFL draft

Colorado Avalanche center Nazem Kadri, right, celebrates his goal with center Nicolas Roy during the first period of Game 3 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs against the Los Angeles Kings, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Avalanche get a pair of lucky goals and hold off Kings 4-2, taking a 3-0 series lead

12:45 AM on Friday, April 24

Cale Makar scored the tiebreaking goal, Scott Wedgewood made 24 saves and the top-seeded Colorado Avalanche moved to the brink of the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings in Game 3 of their first-round series

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) works toward the basket as Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) and forward Julius Randle (30) defend during the first half in Game 3 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Timberwolves take a 2-1 lead on the Nuggets with a dominant defensive effort in a 113-96 win

12:23 AM on Friday, April 24

Jaden McDaniels and the Minnesota Timberwolves flexed even more of their defensive muscle against the flagging Denver Nuggets and seized a 2-1 lead in the first-round NBA playoff series with a dominant 113-96 victory

New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez, left, hands the ball to pitcher Devin Williams after a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins Thursday, April 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Devin Williams gets the win after the Mets' bullpen mixup

11:55 PM on Thursday, April 23

Already struggling to win games, the New York Mets also had difficulty figuring out which pitcher was supposed to be on the mound

Seahawks select running back Jadarian Price of Notre Dame with No. 32 pick in NFL draft

11:32 PM on Thursday, April 23

The Seattle Seahawks selected Notre Dame running back Jadarian Price with the 32nd overall pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night

Texans trade up to grab Georgia Tech guard Keylan Rutledge at No. 26

10:51 PM on Thursday, April 23

The Houston Texans selected Georgia Tech offensive guard Keylan Rutledge with the 26th overall pick in the NFL draft

Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob Degrom throws to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

DeGrom has 62nd 10-K game and Carter hits inside-the-park HR as Rangers beat Pirates 6-1

10:48 PM on Thursday, April 23

Jacob deGrom had his 62nd career 10-strikeout game and the Texas Rangers hit two homers in a 6-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates

Bears add secondary help, draft Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman with No. 25 pick in NFL draft

10:44 PM on Thursday, April 23

The Chicago Bears got some secondary help, selecting Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman with the No. 25 pick in the NFL draft

Steelers, new coach Mike McCarthy select offensive tackle Max Iheanachor 21st in NFL draft

10:41 PM on Thursday, April 23

The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Arizona State offensive tackle Max Iheanachor in front of their hometown crowd with the No. 21 pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night

Photos of the NFL Draft

10:22 PM on Thursday, April 23

Carolina Hurricanes' Jackson Blake (53) scores on Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark (35) as Senator's Thomas Chabot (72) defends during the second period of an NHL hockey playoff game in Ottawa, Ontario, Thursday, April 23, 2026. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

Hurricanes beat the Senators 2-1 to take a 3-0 series lead

10:14 PM on Thursday, April 23

Jackson Blake broke a tie late in the second period, Frederik Andersen made 21 saves and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Ottawa Senators 2-1 on Thursday night to take a 3-0 lead in the first-round series

Vikings use first-round pick on Florida DT Caleb Banks, who broke his foot before the combine

10:14 PM on Thursday, April 23

The Minnesota Vikings selected Florida defensive tackle Caleb Banks with the 18th pick in the first round of the NFL draft, adding some interior bulk and athleticism with a raw prospect whose recent injury likely pushed him down the board

Buccaneers select edge rusher Rueben Bain Jr. No. 15, hoping to bolster inconsistent pass rush

10:12 PM on Thursday, April 23

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected Miami edge rusher Rueben Bain Jr. with the 15th pick in the NFL draft, addressing a need to bolster a leaky defense that wasn’t as reliable as usual last season

Ravens take Penn State guard Olaivavega Ioane with 14th pick, opting to shore up offensive line

9:52 PM on Thursday, April 23

The Baltimore Ravens took Penn State guard Olaivavega Ioane with the 14th pick in the draft

Rams choose QB Ty Simpson at No. 13, securing their successor for Matthew Stafford

9:42 PM on Thursday, April 23

The Los Angeles Rams chose Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick

Rebuilding Dolphins select OT Kadyn Proctor and CB Chris Johnson in 1st round of NFL draft

9:25 PM on Thursday, April 23

The Miami Dolphins selected Alabama offensive tackle Kadyn Proctor 12th overall, then traded up to pick San Diego State cornerback Chris Johnson at No. 27 on Thursday night in the NFL draft

The Titans take receiver Carnell Tate at No. 4, trade up for edge rusher Keldric Faulk

8:45 PM on Thursday, April 23

The Tennessee Titans have taken Ohio State wide receiver Carnell Tate at No. 4 overall in the NFL draft, choosing to give quarterback Cam Ward someone to help immediately

Texas Rangers relief pitcher Peyton Gray throws to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the ninth inning of a baseball game Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Journeyman Peyton Gray makes MLB debut with Rangers at age 30, gets 1st K against Bucs' Griffin

7:46 PM on Thursday, April 23

Peyton Gray has made his big league debut at age 30 after an eight-year journey through the minors, independent and winter leagues

FILE - Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens (3) runs a route during an NFL football game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Minnesota Vikings, Dec. 14, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Jerome Miron, File)

George Pickens is planning to sign $27.3 million franchise tag with Cowboys, AP sources say

6:23 PM on Thursday, April 23

Two people with knowledge of the decision say Dallas Cowboys receiver George Pickens is planning to sign the $27.3 million franchise tag

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza is shown on a screen after being chosen by the Las Vegas Raiders with the first overall pick during the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

QB Fernando Mendoza, edge rusher David Bailey, running back Jeremiyah Love go 1-2-3 in the NFL draft

1:33 AM on Thursday, April 23

Fernando Mendoza’s journey from overlooked two-star recruit to the top of the NFL draft is complete after the Las Vegas Raiders took him with the first pick on Thursday night

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