https://www.cbssports.com CBS Interactive Inc. en-us The latest sports news from CBSSports.com CBS Sports Headlines Sun, 12 Apr 2026 19:47:51 +0000 https://sports.cbsimg.net/fly/images/cbssports/logo-digital.png CBSSports.com https://www.cbssports.com Here's how many players are actually locks to go in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2026-nfl-draft-locks-to-go-in-the-first-round/ Fernando Mendoza is pretty much a lock to go No. 1 overall, but what other prospects will hear their names called on Day 1? Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:52:26 +0000 Jordan Dajani e3b382d0-4215-4c28-bce3-9bae2f9dd475 2026 NFL mock draft: Jeremiyah Love goes top five, Cowboys trade up, Drake Maye gets a new weapon https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2026-nfl-mock-draft-jeremiyah-love-top-five-cowboys/ Here's how the first 32 picks -- including three trades -- could unfurl Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:59:45 +0000 Zachary Pereles 1bfacf1d-b076-4d08-ba2a-97e268bd0218 2026 NFL Draft visits tracker: Full list of every prospect all 32 teams are bringing in for top 30 visits https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-draft-top-30-visits-tracker-2026/ Teams can bring up to 30 players in for a visit Sat, 11 Apr 2026 16:55:23 +0000 Shanna McCarriston db953dfd-7a2c-4bf2-98bf-530fc6d793c2 2026 NFL mock draft: Two top-five curveballs, plus a team trades back into Round 1 for Ty Simpson https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2026-nfl-mock-draft-ty-simpson-trade-top-five-surprises/ A brand new mock draft that features several surprises in the top 10 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:58:43 +0000 Jordan Dajani a90f53e6-c01c-4482-b4e8-09af0e58395d Eagles add WR depth by reportedly trading for Dontayvion Wicks with A.J. Brown's future uncertain https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/packers-eagles-trade-grades-dontayvion-wicks-aj-brown/ Green Bay will receive two future late round picks for Wicks Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:32:41 +0000 Bryan DeArdo 3604fd5b-0b84-4f08-8f1d-d2567a427649 Roger Goodell responds to Australia game complaint by 49ers' Kyle Shanahan, reveals future plans Down Under https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-in-australia-roger-goodell-49ers-kyle-shanahan/ The 49ers are not happy about traveling to Australia, but Goodell doesn't think it will be an issue Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:02:11 +0000 John Breech 5510f6fe-cb2e-4e9d-84e1-f4bab2b918be NFL teams with the most picks in the 2026 draft: Steelers set to dominate, Seahawks have only four picks https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-teams-most-picks-2026-draft/ A look at which teams have the most picks and which are working with the fewest Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:53:08 +0000 John Breech 45a7d7d7-6d83-4f20-a4f6-e969692ac160 Kenny Moore II landing spots include Cowboys, as Colts mutually agree to explore trade, per report https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/kenny-moore-trade-landing-spots-colts-cb/ Moore appears to have played his last game in Indy Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:56:52 +0000 Jordan Dajani ede78ea3-73a6-4ffd-9dbb-0f54c2f9b115 Rory McIlroy co-leads Masters to begin title defense; Joel Embiid undergoes appendix surgery; MLB panic meter https://www.cbssports.com/golf/news/rory-mcilroy-masters-joel-embiid-appendix-surgery-mlb-panic-meter/ Plus, we ranked all eight of MLB's new City Connect jerseys Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:53:38 +0000 Carter Bahns c7569401-c1a2-46d0-939d-d8c1508085dc NFL Draft prospects, reimagined: The anime and pop culture comps that actually work https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/nfl-draft-comparisons-anime-pop-culture/ Traditional player comps can fall flat. These outside-the-box matches bring each prospect's game into focus Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:02:11 +0000 JP Acosta 97c503ab-6628-45c7-9c49-a48b48c51741 Justice Department investigating NFL over how it handles broadcast rights as league pushes back https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-investigation-justice-department-broadcast-rights/ U.S. officials are digging into whether the NFL's business practices are hurting fans Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:38:39 +0000 Garrett Podell e6153188-c96a-4662-8a6d-f090497c294d Raiders QB decision: Why Kirk Cousins might end up starting in Week 1 and how Tom Brady convinced him to sign https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/raiders-qb-kirk-cousins-tom-brady-fernando-mendoza/ The Raiders are expected to use the No. 1 pick on Fernando Mendoza, but he might not be the team's starter to open the season Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:25:20 +0000 John Breech 3bbffa73-1559-4e16-ad61-5571a9c705b0 Unexpected NFL Draft scenarios that might happen, plus a full seven-round mock and schedule release update https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/unexpected-nfl-draft-scenarios-that-might-happen-plus-a-full-seven-round-mock-and-schedule-release-update/ Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for April 9 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:58:38 +0000 John Breech 10a3b831-86f8-49b0-bbec-823faaf6a9d9 Bijan Robinson wants to be 'better in all aspects' in 2026; are there even still areas where he can improve? https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/bijan-robinson-2026-season-falcons/ Can one of the league's best backs get even better in Year 4? Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:36:58 +0000 Jared Dubin fd70eade-a395-46e7-9f09-748707f39faa UFL odds, picks: Expert makes Week 3 best bets for Orlando vs. Louisville, Columbus vs. Dallas, more https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/ufl-odds-picks-expert-makes-week-3-best-bets-for-orlando-vs-louisville-columbus-vs-dallas-more/ SportsLine football expert Emory Hunt gives his best bets for Week 3 of the 2026 UFL season Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:20:18 +0000 Chinmay Vaidya 080d39e9-b4f5-4879-8c73-0ed6fada3010 2026 NFL Draft: First-round prospect Jordyn Tyson to host teams for workout amid injury concerns, per report https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2026-nfl-draft-jordyn-tyson-workout/ Tyson is one of the most polarizing prospects in this year's class Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:22:05 +0000 Jordan Dajani 9cb2a799-1d27-4ba5-824c-73cc06be817d Ohio State defensive stars Styles, Downs atop NFL Draft odds board for New York Giants' pick at No. 5 overall https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/ohio-state-defensive-stars-styles-downs-atop-nfl-draft-odds-board-for-new-york-giants-pick-at-no-5-overall/ The New York Giants have the No. 5 pick in the upcoming NFL Draft, and Matt Severance breaks down their options Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:45:20 +0000 Matt Severance aa8096b8-331c-4ac2-9d6d-4ce49dcec6f2 2026 NFL mock draft: Cowboys trade up for star defender as one pick is made for each NFL team https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2026-nfl-mock-draft-cowboys-trade/ The NFL Draft is two weeks from today, and it's time for a blockbuster trade Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:08:28 +0000 Josh Edwards 7ecde71f-e54c-45bc-a28b-b203a3c33c07 Teeing up start of 2026 Masters; post-pro day NFL mock draft; BYU star enters transfer portal https://www.cbssports.com/golf/news/masters-nfl-mock-draft-byu-transfer-portal/ Plus, MLB handed out suspensions after the Angels vs. Braves brawl Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:50:07 +0000 Austin Nivison a5d5399e-fca8-47d9-b83b-311168496bad Giants 2026 seven-round mock draft: Building around Jaxson Dart in John Harbaugh's debut year https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/giants-2026-mock-draft-seven-rounds/ With John Harbaugh in charge and Jaxson Dart set to take off, the Giants have needs to fill, and a full seven-round projection could do it Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:38:57 +0000 Jordan Dajani ff206c55-aa3a-4755-b836-782f1242937c Ranking every No. 1 pick since 2000: Matthew Stafford tops list, Joe Burrow's health looms large https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/ranking-no-1-nfl-draft-picks-since-2000/ Some players carved out Hall of Fame-caliber careers, while others became all-time busts. Here's how every No. 1 pick this century stacks up Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:12:37 +0000 Bryan DeArdo 8ca3b8cf-ced3-46c0-aac6-8c6a64cdfc79 Why extremely athletic tight ends like draft prospect Eli Stowers should welcome change to wide receiver https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/agents-take-nfl-draft-athletic-tight-ends-shift-to-wide-receiver/ Stowers has all the tools to make it in the NFL as a wide receiver Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:39:23 +0000 Joel Corry 6cb3f4ef-2cc4-4e1b-b95c-c2d6a3e489b2 2026 NFL Mock Draft 5.0 predicts wild Round 1 coming out of pro days https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2026-nfl-mock-draft-pro-day-fernando-mendoza/ With the combine and free agency complete, the 2026 NFL Draft board is taking shape—but talent shortages at certain positions could create some Round 1 chaos. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:39:51 +0000 Garrett Podell 1824a046-86b0-451a-94f7-008bcf3dbcc7 Texans pick up 2027 fifth-year options for C.J. Stroud, Will Anderson, per report https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/texans-cj-stroud-will-anderson-contracts/ Houston locked in its 2023 first-round duo for 2027 with fifth-year options locked in for quarterback C.J. Stroud and edge rusher Will Anderson Jr. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:46:08 +0000 Shanna McCarriston 5bfcbbd6-45eb-4ec9-83d6-468d0707346d The argument for (and against) selecting Jeremiyah Love as top-five pick in 2026 NFL Draft https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/jeremiyah-love-2026-nfl-draft-top-five-running-back/ While the NFL has stopped spending top-five picks on running backs, Jeremiyah Love might change that trend if one team can justify the tape and the scheme fit Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:37:28 +0000 Mike Renner ef8fe667-394d-41d6-80ba-41a0bde03de7 Possible NFL schedule release date and 11 things we know about the slate of games https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2026-nfl-schedule-possible-release-date/ The NFL schedule release is one of the biggest days on the league calendar and we now know what week to circle Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:53:56 +0000 John Breech dd8e89c9-530c-4c50-ab71-fb3779641b38 Reverse-order NFL mock draft: Seahawks hold No. 1 pick as best teams pick first https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2026-nfl-mock-draft-reverse-order/ The Super Bowl champions are on the clock -- and make history with the top selection Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:00:56 +0000 Tyler Sullivan 17022a52-d158-464a-b704-9d776d574a86 Overrated, underrated, overdrafted, underdrafted: Sorting 2026 NFL Draft prospects into the right buckets https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2026-nfl-draft-overrated-underrated/ The NFL Draft is almost here, and it's time to identify and project some steals and some busts Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:36:11 +0000 Josh Edwards d748cdc7-4571-4571-b980-d6fe0568dfaa Bears seven-round 2026 NFL mock draft: Chicago fills defensive needs, takes All-American with final pick https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/bears-seven-round-2026-nfl-mock-draft/ The Bears figure to be defensive-minded over the first two days of the draft Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:20:02 +0000 Carter Bahns 668a9c22-afe0-4b70-9bb6-c051c444ee4a Jets are losing even in the offseason: Ranking NFL's longest playoff droughts by whether they can end in 2026 https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/jets-ranking-nfls-longest-playoff-droughts-falcons-colts-saints/ Now that the Buffalo Sabres snapped their 14-season playoff drought, the Jets stand alone at 15 seasons and counting in North American pro sports Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:05:10 +0000 John Breech 7a2614a0-d82f-4747-a917-fec718bdcf6c How former walk-on Treydan Stukes became the NFL Draft's most versatile defensive back https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/how-arizonas-treydan-stukes-became-nfl-drafts-most-versatile-defensive-back/ A late bloomer with elite instincts, Stukes may be one of the safest bets in the class Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:43:16 +0000 Ryan Wilson ebaa3b70-1573-4305-85e5-f589e6f9b5fa NFL Draft rumors: Jets rethinking No. 2 pick, Ohio State could own top five, Bain and Tyson falling? https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/nfl-draft-rumors-2026-latest-buzz-risers-fallers-top-prospects/ With less than three weeks until the draft, these latest rumors are shaping the board Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:16:02 +0000 Jared Dubin b2d51f85-afed-4679-a933-9973dd8005e9 2026 NFL mock draft: Cowboys trade into top 3 as Jerry Jones goes all-in https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/nfl-mock-draft-2026-cowboys-trade-top-3-jerry-jones-defense/ Plus, the Chiefs and Dolphins double down on defense Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:31:18 +0000 JP Acosta d835bb8e-d083-45b2-a231-a7c7392c33ca These six unexpected scenarios would cause chaos in the 2026 NFL Draft https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2026-nfl-draft-nfc-teams-trade-into-top-10-ty-simpson-round-1-other-unexpected-scenarios/ Is there a Browns-Jaguars-esque trade lying ahead in this year's draft? Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:40:20 +0000 Josh Edwards 52b252be-2de4-41f5-a7b3-d4fe86de0609 Tennessee Titans 2026 NFL Draft odds: Is No. 4 overall too high for Notre Dame tailback Jeremiyah Love? Nope https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/tennessee-titans-2026-nfl-draft-odds-is-no-4-overall-too-high-for-notre-dame-tailback-jeremiyah-love-nope/ The Tennessee Titans have the No. 4 pick in the upcoming NFL Draft, and Matt Severance breaks down some of their options Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:52:29 +0000 Matt Severance ca029398-22b1-4c8c-9b18-10724acc73d1 Patriots seven-round 2026 NFL mock draft: New England adds protection for Drake Maye, plus help off the edge https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/patriots-seven-round-2026-nfl-mock-draft/ New England is giving Maye some much-needed protection Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:44:01 +0000 Tyler Sullivan 8fa78276-ba8a-46b6-9648-016aba0f878b