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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Safety Caleb Downs is the latest Ohio State standout to declare for the NFL draft.
The two-time AP first-team All-American announced his decision on Wednesday during the "Downs 2 Business" podcast with his brother, Josh Downs, a wide receiver with the Indianapolis Colts.
Downs is projected as a top-10 pick and one of the first defensive players who could be selected in April's draft.
Elsewhere in football:
– Ty Simpson declared for the NFL draft on Wednesday, leaving Alabama after one season as the Crimson Tide's starting quarterback.
Cubs to get RHP Cabrera
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs are adding Edward Cabrera to their rotation, agreeing Wednesday to acquire the right-hander in a trade with the Miami Marlins in their first major offseason move.
A person familiar with the deal confirmed the move to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity.
Elsewhere in sports:
– The LPGA Chevron Championship will be played this year at Memorial Park in Houston.
– Derek Sprague is leaving the PGA of America as CEO after one year to tend to his family.
– Glenn Hall, Hockey Hall of Famer with NHL record streak of 502 consecutive games played as a goaltender, died at 94.