Both the San Diego Chargers and Philadelphia Eagles traded up to fill needs with San Diego moving up from No. 28 to No. 12 to add Fresno State RB Ryan Matthews to help fill the hole left by LaDainian Tomlinson's departure.Seattle could begin to contend again in the NFC West. With solid quarterback play that is. From Charlie or Matt.

The Cowboys send their video director Robert Blackwell to the NFL draft every April. He sits at the Cowboys table at Radio City Music Hall, connected to the Dallas war room by telephone. When the brain trust at Valley Ranch tells Blackwell the name of each Cowboys draft pick, he writes it on a card and hands it to an NFL official, then the pick is announced from the podium on stage at Radio City.."It's been a battle so far, obviously. You've got that stretch of three or four starts where it was pretty frustrating," Verlander said. "I feel like I've been getting better and better and better.

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