TOUCHDOWN

How the eccentric receiver has become the heart of New England's locker room.

Seattle has a short-yardage threat: AJ Barner's ne...

Mike Macdonald wanted more first downs -- so the Seahawks created a play that fans dubbed the "Barnyard."

Super Bowl LX uniforms for Patriots and Seahawks p...

Everything you need to know about the Super Bowl LX uniforms for the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks.

Super Bowl records: Who holds the all-time marks a...

Here is a look at Super Bowl records such as most points, most touchdowns and Tom Brady's all-time totals.

sexta-feira, 30 de janeiro de 2026

Why the NFL stood by Bad Bunny for Super Bowl half...

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The NFL has stood by its decision to book Bad Bunny for the Super Bowl halftime show, despite Trump administration criticism.

Robert Saleh is hopeful Brian Daboll can unlock Ca...

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The Titans quarterback showed upside in Year 1, but Tennessee's offense was among the worst in the NFL.

quinta-feira, 29 de janeiro de 2026

Assessing Tyler Booker and Cowboys' 2025 rookie dr...

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Which rookies proved worthy of a starting role next season -- and which will be fighting for a roster spot?

Kevin Stefanski's vision for Falcons emphasizes ph...

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The new Falcons coach will have two elite pass rushers to work with but no GM at this point.

quarta-feira, 28 de janeiro de 2026

Can Packers afford to keep the likes of Josh Jacobs, Rashan Gary?

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Elgton Jenkins, Nate Hobbs and Aaron Banks also have contracts that put Green Bay's salary cap in a bind.

terça-feira, 27 de janeiro de 2026

Wetzel: Let football be football. And let it snow.

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Don't move football to climate controlled environments. Let football be football. And let it snow.

Despite a 'disaster' debut season, Jets still believe in Aaron Glenn

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New York showed support for its coach, even after a historically bad first season.

Four offseason lessons from two unlikely Super Bowl teams: Savvy moves for the Seahawks, Patriots?

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It's easy to be skeptical about big free agency spending, midtier QB contracts and defensive-minded coaches. But the Seahawks and Patrio...

segunda-feira, 26 de janeiro de 2026

First look at Seahawks-Patriots: Early Super Bowl picks, big questions and matchups to know

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The Seahawks and Patriots will again meet in the Super Bowl! We have early predictions, matchup insight, looming questions and team breakdow...

domingo, 25 de janeiro de 2026

Despite lingering injury, Darnold set to face Rams

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Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold will start Sunday's NFC Championship Game, but he and Drew Lock split reps at practice last week due to...

Why Mike Vrabel vs. Sean Payton for the AFC title is an elite coaching matchup

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Payton knows the passion Vrabel brings; Vrabel is keenly aware of Payton the playcaller.

Sources: Broncos' Nix to be sidelined 12 weeks

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Broncos quarterback Bo Nix is expected to be sidelined 12 weeks after undergoing surgery last week on his broken right ankle, sources told E...

sábado, 24 de janeiro de 2026

Reid's updated NFL draft QB Hot Board: Strengths and weaknesses for the top 12 passers

Who are the best quarterbacks in the 2026 class? We sized up the top 12, starting with Fernando Mendoza and Ty Simpson.

Texans hit offseason with familiar feeling after another divisional round loss

Houston is 0-3 in the divisional round under coach DeMeco Ryans.

How NFL players prepare for the coldest games of the year

Even as beards freeze and fingers lose feeling, NFL players find ways to handle ridiculously cold temperatures.

Packers' Walker arrested at airport on gun charge

Packers OL Rasheed Walker was charged with two counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon and criminal possession of a firearm ...

sexta-feira, 23 de janeiro de 2026

Why the Broncos are confident in backup QB Jarrett Stidham: 'We have full faith in Stiddy'

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The circumstances behind Stidham's AFC title game start haven't been seen since 1972, but the Broncos believe in their backup quarte...

Divisional round ratings up big, nearly a record

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Nielsen says the NFL's divisional round playoff games averaged 39.2 million viewers, the second-most watched since audience average numb...

quinta-feira, 22 de janeiro de 2026

How Cooper Kupp mentored and Davante Adams elevated Puka Nacua's game

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Puka Nacua's elite performance can be attributed to the mentorship of veteran receivers Cooper Kupp and Davante Adams.

Sources: Giants exec Abrams leaves after 27 years

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New York Giants senior vice president of football operations and strategy Kevin Abrams is leaving the organization after 27 years with the t...

quarta-feira, 21 de janeiro de 2026

Caleb Williams' development made Bears' season a huge success

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The Bears overachieved in every area, but nothing was more important than Caleb Williams' development at quarterback.

Our reporters look ahead to the draft: Big questions for every team selecting in the top 10

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We're three months away from the 2026 NFL draft. What's the latest on each team picking in the top 10?

Sources: McDaniel set to become Chargers OC

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Former Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel is expected to become the Los Angeles Chargers' offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN....

terça-feira, 20 de janeiro de 2026

As Chiefs OC, Eric Bieniemy could be exactly what offense needs

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In his previous stint with the Chiefs, Bieniemy helped the offense finish no lower than sixth in points per game.

Was Sean McDermott really Buffalo's problem? There's plenty of blame to go around for its playoff woes

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With postseason losses piling up, the Bills fired coach Sean McDermott. But will it change anything? And where did things go wrong?

Sources: Titans finalizing deal to make Saleh coach

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Robert Saleh is set to become the next coach of the Titans, with sources telling ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday night that the sides are...

segunda-feira, 19 de janeiro de 2026

Pats D fueled by talk, makes statement vs. Texans

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Thanks to a swarming defensive performance -- which tied the franchise postseason record with four interceptions -- the Patriots advance to ...

Nick Foles' message to Broncos fans: Pats 'struggle against backup QBs'

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The former Eagles QB defeated the Patriots in Super Bowl LII after beginning the season as a backup.

domingo, 18 de janeiro de 2026

Key questions about close calls in Broncos' win over Bills

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When is a catch a catch and how much contact draws a penalty flag were in dispute Saturday in Denver.

sábado, 17 de janeiro de 2026

'There is no timetable': Making sense of the Titans' coaching search

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As the coaching candidate list nears 20, the Titans aren't rushing to "make the best decision for this team."

sexta-feira, 16 de janeiro de 2026

How the Bears, Caleb Williams became an offensive juggernaut

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Ben Johnson helped build one of the most explosive offenses in the NFL in Chicago. Here's how he did it.

quinta-feira, 15 de janeiro de 2026

Why coach Dave Canales' continued growth is key to Panthers' next step forward

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Canales broadened his imprint on the Panthers beyond his offensive background.

Sources: Harbaugh, Giants working to finalize deal

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While contract numbers still are being finalized, John Harbaugh is ready to accept the Giants' head coaching job and the team is expecte...

quarta-feira, 14 de janeiro de 2026

Barnwell: How did the Steelers end up here, and should they lean into a rebuild under a new coach?

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Mike Tomlin and the Steelers have parted ways. But will Pittsburgh now change its roster-building approach under the next coach? And who sho...

Raiders are in a prime position to jumpstart a rebuild. How can they capitalize on the opportunity?

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From coaching staff to finding the right fit at quarterback, here are the Raiders' biggest offseason priorities.

terça-feira, 13 de janeiro de 2026

Rodgers backs Tomlin: 'Absolute joke' if on hot seat

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On Monday, as the Pittsburgh Steelers dropped a fifth straight playoff game by double digits, coach Mike Tomlin endured "Fire Tomlin...

Texans dominate Steelers, Aaron Rodgers in wild-card matchup

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Houston scored two touchdowns on offense and two more on defense against Pittsburgh.

Texans wideout Collins ruled out with concussion

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Texans Pro Bowl wideout Nico Collins was carted to the locker room Monday night and ruled out with a concussion.

segunda-feira, 12 de janeiro de 2026

'Hungry for more': 49ers' petty posts at Eagles tops NFL wild-card trolls

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The NFL wild-card round had its fair share of petty posts after big wins, led by the San Francisco 49ers.

Drake Maye carries Patriots to wild-card win over Chargers

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In his playoff debut, the second-year QB guides New England to a convincing win against Los Angeles.

Sirianni defends Brown after drops, sideline spat

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Eagles coach Nick Sirianni defended receiver A.J. Brown after a pair of drops in Sunday's loss to the Niners and also downplayed an anim...

domingo, 11 de janeiro de 2026

Bears roar back for first playoff win in 15 years

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Quarterback Caleb Williams came through in his playoff debut, throwing a go-ahead, 25-yard touchdown pass to DJ Moore with 1:43 remaining. T...

Optimistic Panthers show fight, focus on future

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Despite an 8-9 regular-season record, the Carolina Panthers, double-digit underdogs Saturday in the NFC wild-card round, took the Los Angel...

sábado, 10 de janeiro de 2026

How Mike Vrabel turned fumble-prone Rhamondre Stevenson into a playoff-ready RB

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Stevenson has six touchdowns in his past three games and enters the postseason playing his best in 2025.

What Bryce Young's late-game magic means for Panthers' postseason: 'Nothing really fazes him'

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Young makes his NFL playoff debut Saturday. Will he shake off his inconsistencies and shine?

sexta-feira, 9 de janeiro de 2026

Wild card betting: Odds, picks for Rams-Panthers

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Odds, game picks, prop plays, betting advice and daily fantasy tips for the Rams-Panthers wild-card matchup.

quinta-feira, 8 de janeiro de 2026

Secret sauce to Bills beating the Jaguars? A big key is the O-line

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What makes up the Bills O-line unit's success and its diverse personalities off the field? Let them explain.

Chiefs 'aware' of abuse allegations by Rice's ex

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The Chiefs acknowledged Wednesday that they are aware of domestic violence allegations made by a woman who is the ex-girlfriend of Rashee Ri...

49ers LB Fred Warner and his wife Sydney welcome newborn daughter, Bella

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The San Francisco 49ers linebacker and wife already have a baby boy, Beau, who was born in March 2024.

quarta-feira, 7 de janeiro de 2026

The fastest, longest, most improbable NFL plays of 2025

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From the real speed of Jahmyr Gibbs to the relative speed of Aaron Rodgers, Next Gen Stats had the most thrilling plays of 2025.

terça-feira, 6 de janeiro de 2026

Let's play myth-busters for the NFL playoffs: 14 things that aren't quite right

The Packers need a WR1? The Broncos can't keep winning tight games? We're not so sure.

Las Vegas is on the clock! Reid's updated NFL mock draft predicts picks 1-32

Which QB fits with the Raiders at No. 1? How high could Jeremiyah Love go? Will the Buckeyes run the first round? Let's project the firs...

'This is next level s---': Why Stafford's command of the huddle gives Rams an edge

Ahead of Saturday's playoff game, the Rams quarterback's demeanor and football IQ renders him a unique signal-caller.

Will Kyler Murray follow Jonathan Gannon out of Arizona?

The Cardinals made one big decision in firing their coach, now they have to decide on their quarterback.

segunda-feira, 5 de janeiro de 2026

Sack records: Myles Garrett makes history (23!); Broncos' D four shy of team record (68!)

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The Browns' vet edge rusher breaks the single-season sack record, while the Broncos' defense comes up short.

We answered 7 questions about the Falcons' coaching, GM moves

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Even a four-game win streak to end the season couldn't stop the firings, so where do the Falcons turn now?

domingo, 4 de janeiro de 2026

The Pope, the Super Bowl and YouTube influencers: The wildest sports bets in 2025

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You win some, you lose some ... or you win a lot, lose a lot. Inside the craziest bets the books saw last year.

CMC owns key drop, 49ers lament missed chances

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Christian McCaffrey owned a bobbled pass that turned into a game-sealing interception, saying it was a play he had to make. The 49ers were u...

Seahawks stroll past 49ers, snag NFC No. 1 seed

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Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks will head into the playoffs as the NFC's No. 1 seed, earning a first-round bye and home-field advan...

sábado, 3 de janeiro de 2026

NFL draft prospects with a true Round 1 grade: 11 players who are clear first-rounders

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We'll see 32 picks in Round 1 on April 23, but which prospects have actually earned a first-round grade? Right now, there are 11 in this...

WR Horton (shin) unlikely to return for playoffs

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Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said the team isn't counting on rookie WR Tory Horton to return from the shin injury that has sidelined hi...

Source: Jags extend Van Lanen for 3 years, $51M

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The Jaguars and offensive lineman Cole Van Lanen agreed on a three-year, $51 million extension, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The ...

sexta-feira, 2 de janeiro de 2026

Week 18 betting guide: Back Lawrence, Cowboys-Giants to play lights out

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Our experts dive in to the lines and player props that offer value for Week 18 and share their tips and bets.

quinta-feira, 1 de janeiro de 2026

What the Colts' historic collapse could mean for their future

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Will Carlie Irsay-Gordon keep GM Chris Ballard and cocach Shane Steichen in place? The new owner faces tough decisions.