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Still no major update on the Brandon Aiyuk saga, with the Steelers still the favorites to land — and pay — the star receiver. As for this newsletter:
📓 No. 3 pick QB debuts, kinda
💬 Dianna with Ryans on Stroud
🛑 Evolving NFL defense
📊 Daniels and Williams so far
Last night, the Patriots beat the Panthers 17-3, though we were primarily interested in seeing No. 3 pick Drake Maye (and sixth-rounder Joe Milton) behind center for New England. Mystery remains:...