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San Francisco's Michael Crabtree has surgery to repair torn Achilles' tendon

San Francisco's Michael Crabtree has surgery to repair torn Achilles' tendon

Associated Press

Crabtree, the 49ers' leading receiver last season, was injured during a seven-on-seven drill in an organized team activity on Tuesday. Coach Jim Harbaugh does not anticipate that Crabtree will miss the entire season.

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Former UCLA safety Rahim Moore is putting past, well, behind him

By Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times

Denver's Rahim Moore, whose misplay led to a late Baltimore TD and, ultimately, a playoff loss for Broncos, is in a good frame of mind and eager to start anew.

Raiders' D.J. Hayden is lucky to be alive

Ex-USC QB Carson Palmer seeks satisfying career coda in Arizona

By Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times

Carson Palmer calls his 11-year NFL career 'unfulfilled' because he has been in only two playoff games. He sees a chance to change that after trade to Cardinals.

Dodgers stumble a little deeper, swept by Braves with 5-2 loss

Eagles' drafting of USC's Matt Barkley? Lane Kiffin saw it coming

By Gary Klein

Trojans Coach Lane Kiffin says Philadelphia Coach Chip Kelly spoke with him about Barkley 'early on' and sent an assistant to work out the QB before NFL draft.

Matt Barkley selected by Eagles in fourth round of NFL draft

NFL draft is a real passing game for quarterbacks

By Sam Farmer

Four QBs are taken in the fourth round after three are selected in the first three rounds. No team came to the draft desperate at the position.

2013 NFL draft list

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Flynn Robinson's time with Lakers 'one of best moments' in his life 05/24/2013, 3:52 p.m.
NBA to debut 'Forever Kobe' spot Friday night 05/24/2013, 3:17 p.m.
Watch this four-wide finish in Indy Lights race at Indianapolis 05/24/2013, 1:20 p.m.
Indy 500 officials tighten security following Boston bombings 05/24/2013, 12:21 p.m.
Michael Vick says he's the fastest quarterback in the NFL 05/24/2013, 12:18 p.m.
Will a more focused Dodgers team emerge from week's aftermath? 05/24/2013, 12:02 p.m.
Legendary baseball scout Epy Guerrero dies at 71 05/24/2013, 11:15 a.m.
The 10 greatest Angels of all time, No. 6: Gene Autry 05/24/2013, 11:00 a.m.
French Open seeds: Sam Querrey is highest U.S. male at No. 18 05/24/2013, 10:45 a.m.
Kevin Durant gets Nike to donate apparel to Oklahoma tornado victims 05/24/2013, 10:34 a.m.
WNBA to disappear by next year? A financial website says yes 05/24/2013, 9:36 a.m.
Phil Jackson picks Bill Russell, not Bryant or Jordan, as greatest 05/24/2013, 7:11 a.m.

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Eagles end USC QB Matt Barkley's wait in fourth round of NFL draft

Eagles end USC QB Matt Barkley's wait in fourth round of NFL draft

By Gary Klein and Sam Farmer

Matt Barkley, once considered a potential top-10 pick, goes to Philadelphia on first pick of fourth round, 98th overall. 'All I need is an opportunity,' he says.

Packers to make Aaron Rodgers NFL's highest-paid player

Packers to make Aaron Rodgers NFL's highest-paid player

Staff and wire reports

The five-year deal is worth as much as $110 million, with $40 million guaranteed.

NFL future looks bleak for USC quarterbacks after Day 2 of draft

NFL future looks bleak for USC quarterbacks after Day 2 of draft

By Sam Farmer

USC's Matt Barkley remains undrafted through three rounds, and former Trojan Mark Sanchez is joined in New York by West Virginia's Geno Smith, who was picked by the Jets in the second round.

O-linemen are A-listers in 2013 NFL draft

O-linemen are A-listers in 2013 NFL draft

By Sam Farmer

Offensive tackles are three of the first four selections, including Nos. 1 and 2. Three guards and a center also go in top 20.

2013 NFL Draft

2013 NFL draft selections

By Sam Farmer

Offensive tackles are three of the first four selections, including Nos. 1 and 2. Three guards and a center also go in top 20.

Memorable moments in the history of the NFL draft

Memorable moments in the history of the NFL draft

By Sam Farmer

Attention-getting names may be missing in favor of tackles in early picks in Thursday's first round. Years past have seen other unusual happenings.

Sam Farmer's 2013 NFL mock draft

Sam Farmer's 2013 NFL mock draft

By Sam Farmer

A pick-by-pick look at the first round, which begins at 5 p.m. Pacific time Thursday.

NFL draft preview: AFC and NFC West

NFL draft preview: AFC and NFC West

By Sam Farmer

A look at what each team in the divisions will be looking to accomplish.

Is there another Russell Wilson out there?

Is there another Russell Wilson out there?

By Sam Farmer

Seahawks' third-round pick from last year is Exhibit A of what can be found deep in the NFL draft.

NFL beat writers make picks for 2013 mock draft

NFL beat writers make picks for 2013 mock draft

By Sam Farmer

Sports writers from around the country choose the draft selections for teams that they cover.

NFL draft preview: AFC and NFC East

NFL draft preview: AFC and NFC East

By Sam Farmer

A look at what each team in the divisions will be looking to accomplish.

Browns owner Jimmy Haslam to stay in place amid fraud probe

Browns owner Jimmy Haslam to stay in place amid fraud probe

Staff and wire reports

After spending one day at the team's headquarters in Berea, Ohio, Haslam returns to Tennessee to profess his innocence and make it clear he isn't stepping down.