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Steve DelVecchio

Steve is a veteran writer who has covered a variety of sports and pop culture topics for more than 15 years. In addition to Yardbarker, his work has been featured on prominent digital publications including Larry Brown Sports, MSN and FOX Sports. The UConn graduate has published more than 40,000 stories and is one of the most experienced trending news writers in the country.

AFC draft grades: Why Patriots, Raiders, Ravens, Titans stand out

After spending the weekend sorting through each team's draft class, Yardbarker NFL writers have so many questions.

Report: Broncos' big offseason addition suffers an injury

Dre Greenlaw was looking forward to a bounce-back season after he signed with the Denver Broncos, but the veteran linebacker is now dealing with another injury.

Watch: Giants get walk-off win thanks to Rangers' disastrous defense

The San Francisco Giants walked off with a win over the Texas Rangers on Sunday, but even they probably do not feel like they earned it.

NBA addresses controversial no-call that cost Pistons in Game 4

The Detroit Pistons were on the wrong end of a controversial no-call in their loss to the New York Knicks on Sunday, and the NBA has made a major admission about the play.

Shedeur Sanders still has huge opportunity even after slipping in draft

The infamous Shedeur Sanders draft slide of 2025 has finally come to an end, and the former Colorado star still has a huge opportunity in front of him despite the unprecedented tumble down the board.

Seahawks complete another trade involving a QB

The Seattle Seahawks have made some significant moves at the quarterback position this offseason, and they traded away another signal-caller during the NFL Draft.

Giants' Brian Daboll comments on Shedeur Sanders rumors

The New York Giants were linked to Shedeur Sanders leading up to the NFL Draft, but it turns out he was not even the second-highest-ranked quarterback on their board.

Watch: Cam Skattebo had awesome reaction to being drafted by Giants

Former Arizona State star Cam Skattebo has fulfilled his dream of being drafted by an NFL team, and it was easy to see how much the moment meant to him.

Would Shedeur Sanders have made more money staying in college?

Shedeur Sanders' reputation is not the only thing that has taken a hit. His wallet is suffering, too.

Sean Payton has warning for teams that passed on Shedeur Sanders

Several teams passed on Shedeur Sanders multiple times during the first three rounds of the NFL Draft, and Broncos head coach Sean Payton thinks that was a mistake.

Shedeur Sanders shares new social media post amid dramatic NFL Draft slide

Shedeur Sanders has slid further down the NFL Draft board than almost anyone could have imagined.

Miami HC Mario Cristobal had awesome quote about Cam Ward

Cam Ward was viewed as the consensus top quarterback in the NFL Draft for months leading up to the event, and his former college coach fully expects him to live up to expectations.

Nick Saban has big compliment for Shedeur Sanders

Although Sanders has been surpassed by former Miami quarterback Cam Ward in the eyes of almost all talent evaluators, it is a positive sign that Saban sees that much potential in him.

Celtics reveal Jayson Tatum's status for Game 3 against Magic

Tatum suffered a bone bruise in his right wrist during Game 1.

Report: Bears looking to move up in draft for notable player

The Chicago Bears have the 10th overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Report: Team near top of NFL Draft 'actively' listening to trade offers

As for which team might make the climb up to second overall, there is one potential suitor that has generated some attention in recent days.

NFL Draft Watch: Best bet in first round for each AFC team

Ahead of the first pick in Green Bay, Yardbarker NFL writers identify the best bet in the first round for each AFC team.

Payton Pritchard's historic season earns him Sixth Man of the Year honor

Boston Celtics point guard Payton Pritchard was one of the best bench players in NBA history this season, and he now has the hardware to prove it. 

Watch: Bill Belichick gets unfriendly welcome at Hurricanes game

Bill Belichick has gained countless new fans since he agreed to become the head coach at North Carolina, but it does not sound like many of them attended Tuesday night's NHL playoff game between the New Jersey Devils and Carolina Hurricanes.

Former NFL kicker announces he will run for Congress

He retired after the 2014 season and began working as a broadcaster for CBS.

Patriots could be laying big smokescreen ahead of NFL Draft

The New England Patriots are widely viewed as being locked in on one specific player ahead of the NFL Draft, and that might be exactly what they want other teams to think.

Joe Mazzulla explains in one word why he shouted at Jayson Tatum to get up

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is in danger of missing time with an injury that Joe Mazzulla clearly did not think was that serious.

Al Horford calls out Magic player over Jayson Tatum's injury

Jayson Tatum suffered an injury on a hard foul during Game 1 of the Boston Celtics' opening-round playoff series against the Orlando Magic on Sunday, and Al Horford does not seem happy about the situation.

Rob Gronkowski answers whether he has interest in coaching

Gronkowski has remained involved with the NFL since he retired from playing after the 2021 season.

Watch: Aaron Boone ejected after controversial Aaron Judge ruling

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected on Sunday following an extremely frustrating sequence for Aaron Judge at the plate.