Box Score 4/28: NFL Draft gets younger every year

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Good morning and welcome to the YB Box Score, what we're reading while deciding if our favorite teams picked up two to three wins in the draft. 

Happy birthday to Josh Howard, Earl Holmes, Diego Simeone, John Daly and Ron Zook. On this date on 2007 the Oakland Raiders selected JaMarcus Russell with first pick the NFL Draft.  

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Around the league

• Russell Westbrook annihilated the record books, hopefully you appreciated it. [Complex]
• The Joshua-Klitschko heavyweight bout signals a sea change in boxing. [The Undefeated]
• Head of the 2018 World Cup, Russian hooligans’ toughest opponents? Russia’s police. [NYT]
• Danica Patrick talks life at the track and away from it [FS]

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