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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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Football: Defensive end Earnest Brown IV drafted 174th overall by Los Angeles Rams

May 1, 2021

Football After two Northwestern players were selected in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft — offensive lineman Rashawn Slater was chosen 13th overall by the Los Angeles Chargers and cornerback...

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Football: Rashawn Slater selected 13th by Los Angeles Chargers, Greg Newsome II chosen 26th by Cleveland Browns in 2021 NFL Draft

April 29, 2021

For the first time in program history, two players from Northwestern became first round picks during the same draft. Offensive lineman Rashawn Slater was drafted 13th overall by the Los Angeles Chargers,...

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Football: Following Pro Day, Rashawn Slater to leave legacy at Northwestern

March 10, 2021

Football Ahead of the 2020 Big Ten Championship Game, coach Pat Fitzgerald reached out to Rashawn Slater, who was training for the 2021 NFL Draft in Dallas with offensive line coach Duke Manyweather. Fitzgerald...

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Football: Pro day a symbol of Northwestern’s newfound national prominence

March 10, 2021

Football By a lot of metrics, Northwestern’s pro day Tuesday was a moment to celebrate. A time to bask in the adulation of bigwig NFL scouts and talent evaluators, to look at a talented crop of...

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Offensive line leaders help Peter Skoronski develop into a star

November 5, 2020

Football When freshman offensive lineman Peter Skoronski signed up for collegiate football at Northwestern, he thought he would play with future NFL draft pick Rashawn Slater. Skoronski dominated...

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