Fast facts: Learn more about Dolphins’ OT Patrick Paul, Miami’s second-round pick

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on April 27, 2024. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Dolphins, NFL, Sports.

MIAMI GARDENS —The Miami Dolphins selected offensive tackle Patrick Paul in the second round of the NFL draft on Friday night. Here are some things to know about the Dolphins’ second-round pick: Patrick Paul Pos./round: OT-G/Round 2 School: Houston Year: Senior Ht.: 6-7 Wt.: 331 Hometown: Houston Comment: Paul is long-armed and athletic; he can play left or right tackle or offensive guard, and he’s got such smarts that one scout said he’s smart enough to also play center. … Paul is regarded as a better pass blocker than run blocker. … Paul has work to do on his overall game, according to general...

Marlins place opening day starter Jesús Luzardo on injured list with elbow tightness before falling to 6-21

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on April 27, 2024. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Marlins, MLB, Sports.

MIAMI — The Marlins placed opening day starter Jesús Luzardo on the 15-day injured list Friday because of left elbow tightness. Luzardo, who was scheduled to pitch the opener of Miami’s four-game series against Washington on Friday, first experienced discomfort during his routine throwing a day earlier. He underwent imaging tests and the results have not been disclosed. “I felt just felt a little tight more than normal I guess you could say, a tightness I don’t feel normally have before a start,” Luzardo said. “It was more precautionary. I wanted to get ahead of it before something worse happened.” Luzardo...

Dolphins take Houston tackle Patrick Paul in second round of NFL draft

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on April 27, 2024. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Dolphins, NFL, Sports.

MIAMI GARDENS — After the edge defender Thursday came the offensive tackle Friday for the Miami Dolphins. The Dolphins selected Houston’s Patrick Paul in the second round of the NFL draft, pick No. 55. At 6-foot-7 1/2 and 331 pounds, Paul is an experienced left tackle with 44 college starts who was a first-team All-American Athletic Conference selection three years running. Paul tested well at the NFL scouting combine, running a 5.13-second 40-yard dash and bench pressing 30 reps. With his long arms, he is scouted as having pass-blocking skills that are ahead of his run blocking. “He was the...

Equity Can Make Your Move Possible When Affordability Is Tight [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on April 27, 2024. Posted in Affordability, Equity, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Infographics, Move-Up.

Some HighlightsDid you know the equity you have in your current house can help make your move possible?Once you sell, you can use it for a larger down payment on your next home, so you’re borrowing less. Or, you may even have enough to be an all-cash buyer. The typical homeowner has $298,000 in equity. If you want to find out how much you have, connect with a local real estate agent for a Professional Equity Assessment Report.

Instant analysis: Quick thoughts on edge rusher Chop Robinson, the Miami Dolphins’ first-round pick in 2024 NFL draft

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on April 26, 2024. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Dolphins, NFL, Sports.

Quick thoughts from South Florida Sun Sentinel staffers on the Miami Dolphins‘ selection of edge rusher Chop Robinson in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft. Chris Perkins, Dolphins Columnist I like the selection of an edge rusher. This is a solid pick, but unspectacular. Chop Robinson is regarded as someone with a quick first step but his immediate impact remains a question. Still, Miami needed an edge rusher and it got one. No argument here. David Furones, Dolphins Writer Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel has said edge defender is his favorite position — a bit of a shocking admission for...

Dolphins draft Penn State edge rusher Chop Robinson with first opening-round pick in three years

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on April 26, 2024. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Dolphins, NFL, Sports.

MIAMI GARDENS — The last two first-round picks for the Miami Dolphins have now been pass rushers. The Dolphins selected Penn State edge defender Chop Robinson with the No. 21 pick in Thursday’s first round. It was the first time they picked in the draft’s opening round in three years, the last being Jaelan Phillips, the former Miami Hurricane edge rusher who was the Dolphins’ selection with the No. 18 pick in 2021 after they picked wide receiver Jaylen Waddle at 6 that year. With Phillips (Achilles) and fellow outside linebacker Bradley Chubb (knee) rehabbing from season-ending injuries this...

St. Thomas Aquinas’ 36 NFL draft picks through history

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on April 26, 2024. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, High school football, High School Sports, Sports.

1984: DL Stefan Humphries, Chicago Bears (71st selection, third round, Michigan) 1988: WR Michael Irvin, Dallas Cowboys (11th selection, first round, Miami) 1991: K Richie Andrews, Detroit Lions (151st selection, sixth round, Florida State) 1991: WR Slip Watkins, Detroit Lions (285th selection, 12th round, Louisiana State) 1993: DE Sterling Palmer, Washington (101st selection, fourth round, Florida State) 1997: LB Twan Russell, Washington (148th selection, fifth round, Miami) 1997: DB Daryl Porter, Pittsburgh Steelers (186th selection, sixth round, Boston College) 2006: S Nate Salley, Carolina...

Is a Multi-Generational Home Right for You?

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on April 26, 2024. Posted in Buying Tips, For Buyers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates.

Ever thought about living in the same house with your grandparents, parents, or other loved ones? You’re not alone. A lot of people are choosing to buy multi-generational homes where everyone can live together. Let’s check out why they think it’s a good idea to see if it might be a good fit for you, too.Why People Are Choosing Multi-Generational LivingAccording to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), here are just a few key reasons buyers opted for multi-generational homes over the past year (see graph below): Two of the top reasons had to do with aging parents. 27% of buyers...

Marlins rally to tie but squander chance at big ninth inning, see Braves walk off in 10th for sweep

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on April 25, 2024. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Marlins, MLB, Sports.

By BILL TROCCHI (Associated Press) ATLANTA — Michael Harris II doubled home Ronald Acuña Jr. in the 10th inning and the Atlanta Braves edged the Miami Marlins 4-3 after blowing a two-run lead in the ninth Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep. The Marlins had tied it in the ninth with two runs off Braves closer Raisel Iglesias, who blew his first save in eight chances this season, but saw their attempts to take a lead with no outs quickly collapse. Luis Arraez, Bryan De La Cruz and Jazz Chisholm Jr. all singled to load the bases. Braves first baseman Matt Olson committed a fielding...

Winderman’s view: Heat turn the long ball into a lifeline against Celtics

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on April 25, 2024. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Heat, Miami Heat Blog, NBA, Sports.

BOSTON — Observations and other notes of interest from Monday night’s 111-101 NBA playoff victory over the Boston Celtics: – No, it’s not as simple as Erik Spoelstra assembling his players at Tuesday’s practice and Wednesday morning’s shootaround at TD Garden and telling them to make 3-pointers. – (Typically coaches do not demand, “Do not miss!”) – But in this series, to be competitive while shorthanded, the Heat need to junk it up. – Typically, that has the Heat trying to play in the mud, the type of slow-paced defensive grind that makes you wonder what else is on. – This time, they recognized...

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