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In the NFL, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Ty Simpson is opening up about a secret pre-draft meeting with head coach Sean McVay. Simpson told ESPN Radio he kept the sit-down private at the Rams' request, a sign the organization was serious about their guy long before draft night.
Shifting to the hardwood, Cooper Flagg is the NBA Rookie of the Year, becoming just the third Mavericks player to claim the award alongside Jason Kidd and Luka Doncic. The history is impressive, but Sporting News points out that pattern has typically foreshadowed a departure from Dallas, and Mavs fans have every reason to pay attention to that trend.
And in federal court, former Alabama defensive lineman Luther Davis pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft after orchestrating a scheme that impersonated multiple NFL players and defrauded lenders of nearly twenty million dollars. Davis was part of the Crimson Tide's two thousand nine to ten national championship team and now faces serious federal time.
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