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2015 NFL Draft results: News and reaction to the Arizona Cardinals pick and all the rest

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Whew! The NFL Draft means we have a ton of stories. Here we go!

Cardinals:

Cardinals Take D.J. Humphries In First
Offensive line gets another piece as tackle will battle Massie on right side

Birdgang Sound-Off: Cardinals Draft D.J. Humphries
Social media chatter following the addition of the Florida offensive tackle

Cardinals' Mock Draft Tracker 2015
A look at who the experts believe will go No. 24 overall to Arizona

Cardinals Blogs | First round/Humphries aftermath
Steve Keim and Bruce Arians weren’t committing to any position for their second- and third-round targets by the time the first round was over Thursday night.

Cardinals Blogs | Cardinals take OT Humphries in the first round
It’s not sexy, but GM Steve Keim has said many times he has wanted to upgrade and solidify the offensive line. This fits. The offensive line continues to be a priority and that no longer should be a surprise.

Cardinals Blogs | Todd Gurley comes to the NFC West

The Rams pulled a mild surprise with the 10th pick of the draft tonight, taking Georgia running back Todd Gurley — considered by most the top back in the draft and a potential star.

Boivin: Cardinals believe they 'got our guy' with D.J. Humphries

Arizona Cardinals coach Bruce Arians is not the type to worry about what others think of him.

Arizona Cardinals take Florida offensive tackle with 1st-round pick in 2015 NFL draft

The Cardinals said they didn't need to fill immediate needs in the draft, and they backed that up in the first round Thursday evening.

2015 NFL draft: D.J. Humphries pick for the Arizona Cardinals' future - Arizona Cardinals Blog - ESPN

The Arizona Cardinals took a step toward fortifying their offensive line future with the selection of D.J. Humphries in the first round of the draft.

2015 NFL draft: Thumbs up, thumbs down analysis for first-round picks - NFL Nation - ESPN

Our NFL Nation reporters assess the 2015 first-round NFL draft picks.

2015 NFL draft: Arizona Cardinals select tackle D.J. Humphries - Arizona Cardinals Blog - ESPN

If D.J. Humphries is as good as advertised, the Cardinals have built a stout offensive line.

Steve Keim has grown into his role as Arizona Cardinals GM - Arizona Cardinals Blog - ESPN

As a young scout, Keim became known for his presentations on draft prospects. Now he has to be a better listener.

Case for Arizona Cardinals drafting Melvin Gordon easily justifiable - Arizona Cardinals Blog - ESPN

There's a disclaimer needed any time Melvin Gordon is mentioned at the Arizona Cardinals' 24th pick.

Open Mike Session with Cardinals T D.J. Humphries - NBCSPORTS1060.COM

Humphries had a chance to do a conference call with members of the media shortly after getting his named called:

Arizona Cardinals first-round pick D.J. Humphries: 'I feel like I'm a pretty awesome person'

But it was what cannot be measured that stood out about Florida junior D.J. Humphries. - Cardinals Stories - Arizona Sports Now on 98.7 FM

Arizona Cardinals GM Keim: With selection of tackle D.J. Humphries, 'I don't see many glaring weaknesses' on O-line

Two years ago, Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim and head coach Bruce Arians were new to their respective jobs, looking to turn around an offensive line that was among the worst in the NFL.

NFL Draft Advisory Board told Arizona Cardinals' first-rounder D.J. Humphries to stay in school

D.J. Humphries was told to stay in school an extra year. Obviously, he did not. - Cardinals Stories - Arizona Sports Now on 98.7 FM

Few draft experts predicted D.J. Humphries to Arizona Cardinals in the first round

There were a few draft experts who got the Cardinals' pick right -- particularly as the NFL Draft got closer and closer.

Analysts, new teammates, fans react to Arizona Cardinals' first-round pick D.J. Humphries

The newest member of the Cardinals is former Florida offensive tackle D.J. Humphries.

Cardinals GM Steve Keim: Michael Floyd trade rumors 'not true'

ESPN's Chris Mortensen suggested the Cardinals could be offering Michael Floyd as part of a blockbuster trade with the Minnesota Vikings.

NFL:

NFL Draft 2015

What all 32 teams need to do in the 2015 NFL Draft

2015 NFL Draft live show, before and after the first round - SBNation.com

Join us as we preview the first round through the final mock draft, scouting reports, and team needs at 7p ET and then recap all things first round at 11p ET.

NFL Draft 2015: Best players available after 1st round - SBNation.com

Not surprisingly some of the draft's biggest character risks fell out of the first round.

2015 NFL Draft Results Tracker

Live updating picks and results for the 2015 NFL Draft, complete with commentary from SB Nation experts.

NFL Draft grades 2015: Results mixed but teams at the top score well - SBNation.com

Which teams aced the first round of the draft? The San Diego Chargers for picking running back Melvin Gordon are one.

NFL Draft 2015: Complete 1st-round results - SBNation.com

The first round of the draft was short on drama, with Jameis Winston and Marcus Mariota going off the board with the top two picks. Check out who landed where, who's left and everything you need to know heading into Day 2.

Draft Town, Ditka's, and Drinking: Chicago gets ready for the NFL Draft - SBNation.com

We sent PFT Commenter to Chicago to report on how the city is preparing for the draft. Here's what he found out.

2015 NFL Draft: Todd Gurley might not be ready for training camp, but he's not worried - SBNation.com

The Georgia running back is focused on doing it right instead of doing it fast, even if that impacts his draft position.

2015 NFL Draft rumors: Teams expect lots of trades for top 50 picks - SBNation.com

A league exec tells SB Nation that thanks to a "lean draft" we can expect a flurry of activity as teams try to get into the top 50 picks.

2015 NFL Draft: 5 things to watch for in the 1st round - SBNation.com

The intrigue at No. 2, trades, character issues and possibly a third quarterback in the first round are among the key draft storylines to know.