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‘You always dream about being here’: Eastern Washington receiver Efton Chism III soaks in process as NFL draft nears
Spring takeaways: Eastern Washington defense set as more experienced, established group
Defense excels in new format of Eastern Washington’s annual Red-White Game
Eastern Washington leaning on youth as spring camp nears close
Defense wins day at second Eastern Washington scrimmage with ‘few starting spots locked down’
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Eastern Washington receiver Efton Chism III signs undrafted deal with Patriots; WSU’s Esa Pole signs with Chiefs

UPDATED: Sat., April 26, 2025

The Inland Northwest has a growing presence in the New England Patriots’ wide receiver room.

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‘You always dream about being here’: Eastern Washington receiver Efton Chism III soaks in process as NFL draft nears

UPDATED: Wed., April 23, 2025

One way to look at Efton Chism III’s 2024 football season is to view it as compared to the record-setting seasons of his predecessor at Eastern Washington, Cooper Kupp.

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Spring takeaways: Eastern Washington defense set as more experienced, established group

UPDATED: Sat., April 19, 2025

Given one last opportunity to put on football pads together this spring, Eastern Washington opted for something a little bit different than its usual scrimmage on Friday at Roos Field in Cheney.

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Defense excels in new format of Eastern Washington’s annual Red-White Game

UPDATED: Fri., April 18, 2025

Given an opportunity to wrap up spring football practices with one final scrimmage, Eastern Washington head coach Aaron Best improvised with the event’s format.

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Eastern Washington leaning on youth as spring camp nears close

UPDATED: Fri., April 18, 2025

Throughout spring practices at Roos Field, one phrase has been uttered again and again:

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Defense wins day at second Eastern Washington scrimmage with ‘few starting spots locked down’

UPDATED: Sat., April 12, 2025

After the offense starred in Eastern Washington’s first spring scrimmage a week ago, on Friday at Roos Field the Eagles’ defense showed that it, too, could make the big plays.

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Mt. Spokane grad Boden Gardner making strong first impression at EWU spring camp: ‘He’s pushing to get on the field’

UPDATED: Thu., April 10, 2025

It may not have been the sort of realization that redirects the life of a young person, but it was a realization nonetheless to a young Boden Gardner that his first name wasn’t spelled exactly how his parents really wanted it to be.

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Former Mt. Spokane standout, freshman WR Boden Gardner shines at first EWU scrimmage

UPDATED: Fri., April 4, 2025

Eastern Washington quarterback Jared Taylor leaned on youthful receivers during the team’s first scrimmage on Friday at Roos Field in Cheney.

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Eastern Washington’s veteran secondary hopes to lead defensive turnaround

UPDATED: Thu., April 3, 2025

Eastern Washington’s first season under defensive coordinator Eric Sanders didn’t go well, especially against the pass.

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Eastern Washington enters spring camp with many questions, clear answer at QB with Jared Taylor

UPDATED: Sat., March 22, 2025

The unquestioned leader of the offense at this point is Jared Taylor, the fifth-year quarterback who ran for 708 yards last season, 10 shy of team-leader Tuna Altahir, the running back who chose during the offseason to transfer to Stanford.

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Commentary: Why Cooper Kupp’s WA homecoming is worth the risk for Seahawks

UPDATED: Sat., March 15, 2025

SEATTLE – There hasn’t always been a bidding war for Cooper Kupp.

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Eastern Washington great Cooper Kupp to make homecoming with Seahawks

UPDATED: Fri., March 14, 2025

SEATTLE – The Seahawks are turning to a home-state kid made good – Yakima native and former Eastern Washington University standout Cooper Kupp – to remake their receiving corps in the wake of the departures of DK Metcalf and Tyler Lockett.

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