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NFL Draft: Top Receiver & Tight End Picks

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The NFL Drafts second day saw teams prioritize receivers and tight ends, with notable picks including Ole Misss De’Zhaun Stribling, Washingtons Denzel Boston, Alabamas Germie Bernard, and Notre Dames Malachi Fields. Tight ends like the Jaguars Nate Boerkircher and the Texans Marlin Klein were also drafted, leading to a potential shift in fantasy football strategies. Quarterbacks Carson Beck and Drew Allar were selected, and Indianas Kaelon Black became the only day-two running back drafted.

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NFL Draft: Top Receiver & Tight End Picks

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0:00It's April 25th, from breaking news to Sunday match-ups, this is NFL News Today, powered by AI. The 49ers kicked off Day 2 by grabbing Ole Miss, Y receiver Dejan Stribbling at Pick 33. This 6-foot 2-speedster clocked the 4.3640-yard dash and fits that Shanahan scheme with crisp routes, though his college yards. Per routes stay low around 2.15. Meanwhile, the Browns doubled down on receivers, adding Washington's Denzel Boston at 39 after their first round Texas A&M pick. Earlier this week, the Steelers snagged Alabama's Jeremy Bernard, a tough slot guy with solid yards after catch, at 6.4-career average. The Giants addressed their thin receiver room with Notre Dame's big-bodied Malachi fields, a 6-foot-5 boundary thread, who grabs contested balls. Well? Dolphins fans got excited too. Breaking Texas Tech's kale of Douglas, and Louisville's Chris Bell, and Round 3 for some height and pressed beating skills.

1:02Fantasy folks are buzzing about the tight end run, with blocking beasts like the Jags-Nate bore-curture at 56 in Texans, Marlin, Kwanat. 59 leading the charge. Rams kept stacking them, drafting Ohio State's Max Claire to bolster their multi-tight end sets. Bears, Saints, and Dolphins all joined in, prioritizing run blockers over pass-catchers mostly. The Cardinals pivoted to Miami quarterback Carson Beck early in Round 3, after missing their top target, peering his 6-foot-5 frame with shaking, efficiency numbers. Steelers stayed local with Penn State's Drew Allor, as a developmental arm behind potential Rogers drama, and the 49ers made history with. In the NSK lawn black, as the lone day 2 running back. These moves shake up fantasy boards big-time watch for Brown's receivers to pop, despite QB woes, while tight ends mostly grind in the trenches. Bears are evolving fast heading into camp.

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