{
  "id": 12965227,
  "title": "David Corenswet Proves He’s More Than Superman in ‘Mr. Irrelevant,’ a Potential ‘Blind Side’-Style Oscar Vehicle Following NFL Legends Screening in NYC",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/david-corenswet-proves-hes-more-than-superman-in-mr-irrelevant-a",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-08T21:41:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/awards/david-corenswet-superman-mr-irrelevant-oscars-nfl-screening-1236905819/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Football teams are always looking for an edge. This Oscar season, Paramount may have found one in David Corenswet. The New York Giants took John Tuggle with the 335th pick of the 1983 NFL Draft and that’s how the running back from California became “Mr. Irrelevant,” the nickname given to the final player selected each […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}