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Chris Perkins / Sun-Sentinel:
How did Dolphins fare in the draft compared to AFC East foes?  Let's take a look  —  The AFC East got more competitive because of the NFL draft, an event which saw every team in the division acquire talented players that could contribute to a playoff berth and, in one or two cases, perhaps a playoff run.
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Chris Perkins / Sun-Sentinel:
How do they fit?  A closer look at Dolphins' 2023 draft class  —  MIAMI GARDENS — The 2023 NFL draft was low-key for the Dolphins because they didn't have a first-round pick and only had four selections overall.  The Dolphins lost one first-round pick in the Tom Brady/Sean Payton tampering decision …
Sun-Sentinel:
Fast facts: Learn more about Dolphins TE Elijah Higgins, Miami's sixth-round draft pick  —  The Miami Dolphins selected Stanford wide receiver/tight end Elijah Higgins on Saturday with their sixth-round draft pick.  Here's what you need to know about Higgins, who was born in Florida and has extended family in the Tampa area:
Discussion: NBCSports.com
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins take college WR who will play TE with sixth-round pick in NFL draft  —  On Day 3 of the NFL draft, the Miami Dolphins finally selected a tight end — sort of.  —  The long wait for the Dolphins' first pick Saturday finally concluded when the team took Stanford pass-catcher Elijah Higgins …
Discussion: NBCSports.com
Chris Perkins / Sun-Sentinel:   Dolphins drafted the best players available with first two picks instead of filling needs. Stay tuned ...
Peter Sblendorio / New York Daily News:
Yankees Notebook: Aaron Judge has mild hip strain, will stay off IL for now  —  ARLINGTON — Aaron Judge is dealing with a mild strain to the top of his hip but feels better three days after suffering the injury, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Saturday.  —  Judge underwent an MRI on Friday …
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Peter Sblendorio / New York Daily News:
Yankees call up Jake Bauers after torrid start at Triple-A in effort to boost struggling offense  —  ARLINGTON — Beset by injuries and inconsistency, the Yankees called up one of their hottest-hitting minor leaguers to potentially provide a boost on offense.
Peter Sblendorio / New York Daily News:
Yankees Notebook: Aaron Judge awaiting official word on hip
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Dan Gelston / Associated Press:
Jalen Carter after Philadelphia Eagles trade up for him at No. 9: 'They're just getting the best person in the draft'  —  PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Carter said the Philadelphia Eagles never really asked him about his role in a fatal car crash.  The Eagles just wanted to learn more about the Georgia defensive tackle's “love of the game.”
Nathan Ruiz / Baltimore Sun:
Orioles' DL Hall strikes out 7, throws 75 pitches after being called up as 27th man for doubleheader vs. Tigers  —  Left-handed pitching prospect DL Hall didn't break camp with the Orioles because they wanted him to continue to work as a starter.  His first appearance with Baltimore …
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D. Williams / USA Today:
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Discussion: Yahoo Sports
Bradford Doolittle / ESPN:
The state of MLB's Rookie of the Year races after one month  —  Rookie of the Year races are hard to preview ahead of each MLB season, and even a month into a campaign, you still don't have a firm grasp of who will be in the running.  —  Some of the rookies off to hot starts will fade …
Discussion: True Blue LA
Pat Leonard / New York Daily News:
Giants trade up for Tennessee deep threat WR Jalin Hyatt in third round  —  Tennessee speedster wide receiver Jalin Hyatt is coming to New York to take the top off defenses in the NFC East.  —  “I feel like I'm probably the best deep-threat receiver in the draft,” Hyatt, 21 …
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Antwan Staley / New York Daily News:
Jets finally land a tackle, select Pitt's Carter Warren in fourth round of NFL draft  —  Entering the 2023 NFL Draft, many expected the Jets to address their needs at tackle in the first two days.  —  But that wasn't the case.  —  Gang Green waited until Round 4 to select a tackle.
 
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