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Dec 13, 2025

Sources: Bears optimistic Odunze will return Sun.
Bears are optimistic wide receiver Rome Odunze will play against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

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Dec 13, 2025

Can the Baltimore Ravens find a way to slow down the Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase?
When the Ravens play at the Bengals on Sunday, the priority for the Baltimore defense is to contain Chase as much as possible.

ESPN NFL
Dec 13, 2025

How the new kickoff rules opened doors for some of the league's most dynamic players
The new kick return rules have given opportunities to some of the league's most dynamic players.

ESPN NFL
Dec 13, 2025

Patriots or Broncos: Breaking down the race for the AFC's No. 1 seed
The Patriots and Broncos are riding 10-game winning streaks and have separated themselves. Who has the edge for the AFC's top seed?

ESPN NFL
Dec 13, 2025

Our guide to every Week 15 game: Matchup previews, predictions and what's at stake
Who can improve their chances of making the playoffs? Picks, predictions and stats for every game.

ESPN NFL
Dec 13, 2025

Last-minute prep on NFL Week 15: We have sleepers, QB questions, trends to watch and more
Big day for Ladd McConkey? Fantasy upside for Isaiah Likely? An advantage for Drake Maye? Lofty stat predictions for Christian Watson? Let's look at Week 15.

ESPN NFL
Dec 13, 2025

Untold stories of Detroit Lions QB Jared Goff
Goff has a toughness that belies his California cool demeanor. Four stories that explain the Lions QB, from those who know him best.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

What is dry needling and what happened to T.J. Watt? Answering key questions
Is dry needling common for NFL players? How long will the Steelers star be sidelined? Here's what we know.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

?? Josh Allen, Hailee Steinfeld expecting first child
The Buffalo Bills quarterback and the "Sinners" star got married in May and are expecting their first baby together.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Bills QB Josh Allen and actress Hailee Steinfeld expecting first child together
The Buffalo Bills quarterback and the "Sinners" star got married in May and are expecting their first baby together.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Cowboys' Diggs expects to return after 2 months
Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs said he expects to play Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings following a two-month absence after dealing with a concussion and an ailing right knee.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

NFL 'troubled' by rise of sports prediction markets
The NFL expressed its concern about the rise of prediction markets to a congressional committee Thursday, stating that the league is particularly troubled by sports contracts being offered in states where traditional betting has not been legalized.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Cowboys' Diggs to return after 2-month absence
Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs said he expects to play Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings folllowing a two-month absence after dealing with a concussion and an ailing right knee.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Harbaugh 'still processing' Moore's firing, arrest
Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh says he is "still processing" the abrupt firing of former Michigan coach Sherrone Moore after the two worked closely together with the Wolverines.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Bills get healthier with Bosa, Brown back vs. Pats
Bills defensive end Joey Bosa and right tackle Spencer Brown are set to play Sunday against the Patriots, and cornerback Christian Benford is questionable with a toe injury suffered in Thursday's practice.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Bengals WR Higgins (concussion) out vs. Ravens
Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins will not play against the Ravens, marking the second game he has missed this season while in the concussion protocol.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Panthers steady in bid to end playoff drought
Panthers coach Dave Canales says he isn't changing his approach with his team two wins from making the playoffs for the first time since 2017.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Undermanned Browns rule out 4 starters vs. Bears
The Cleveland Browns are set to take on the Chicago Bears this weekend but will be without a considerable number of starters for the road game.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Steelers' Watt has surgery for collapsed lung
Steelers pass rusher T.J. Watt had surgery to repair a partially collapsed lung, his brother J.J. Watt posted on social media.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Jets rookie Brady Cook gets first start vs. Jags
The New York Jets will turn to Brady Cook as their starter Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars, giving the rookie his first start in the NFL.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Cards WR Harrison out again with heel injury
Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. will miss his second straight game Sunday as he continues to recover from a heel injury suffered in Week 13 at Tampa Bay, coach Jonathan Gannon said Friday.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Has Joe Burrow soured on Bengals? Ja'Marr Chase hasn't seen a change
Burrow might be grinding out the season, but Ja'Marr Chase said there's "no negativity in the building from him."

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

The rest of the Eagles' season can go one of two ways
This Eagles' season has felt like a public tug-of-war between the 2023 team that fell apart and the '24 squad that won it all.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Week 15 betting guide: Why Drake Maye, Lamar Jackson could hit passing overs
Our experts dive in to the lines and player props that offer value for Week 15 and share their tips and bets.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Sources: Jets center Myers gets 2-year, $11M deal
Jets center Josh Myers, who has started every game after arriving nine months ago as a possible backup, has been rewarded with a two-year, $11 million contract extension, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler and Adam Schefter.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

?? 2026 draft: Yates' first-round projections
Which teams need a quarterback? Could Ohio State dominate the first round? Field Yates projects the opening 32 picks of next year's draft.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Our guide to every Week 15 NFL game: Matchup previews, predictions and what's at stake
Who can improve their chances of making the playoffs? And who is likely out? Picks, predictions and stats for every Week 15 game.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Five players who offer upside for your fantasy playoff lineup in Week 15
Chimere Dike, Isaiah Likely among players who have the potential and matchup to provide a boost for your lineup this week.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Don't be surprised if ... these 2 players are league winners
With the upcoming schedule, don't be surprised if Brock Purdy and Chase Brown are difference-makers.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

NFL playoff picture: Updated projections, chances to make the postseason
We're looking ahead to how the 14-team playoff picture could line up -- and who will win divisions -- en route to Super Bowl LX.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Ranking the top nine NFL head coaching candidates: Which coordinators could land an open job?
Will former head coaches Vance Joseph and Matt Nagy get another shot? Could Joe Brady get interviews? We stacked the hottest coaching candidates right now.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Here's how Browns QB Shedeur Sanders is making progress
Cleveland coach Kevin Stefanski praises his rookie signal-caller for finding balance by extending plays.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Pitts in Sharpe's company with rare 3-TD night
Kyle Pitts became the first tight end to reach at least 150 yards with three touchdowns in a game since Shannon Sharpe in 1996, lifting the Falcons to a dramatic 29-28 win over the Bucs.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Bowles: Bucs' 'inexcusable' loss falls on players
Bucs coach Todd Bowles called Thursday night's 29-28 loss "inexcusable" and put the onus on his players to hold one another accountable and execute on the field.

ESPN NFL
Dec 12, 2025

Falcons complete comeback as Bucs drop from first in NFC South
Kyle Pitts Sr., Kirk Cousins and Bijan Robinson erupt for Atlanta in costly loss for Tampa Bay.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Follow live: Buccaneers extend lead on Godwin's first TD of season
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Dec 11, 2025

Follow live: Buccaneers strike first with Sean Tucker's rushing TD
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Dec 11, 2025

NFL Week 15's fashionable arrivals, featuring Bucs QB Baker Mayfield
The top fashion looks around the NFL from "Thursday Night Football" to Monday night.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Sources: Raiders' Pickett likely to face Eagles
With Geno Smith unable to practice this week due to injury, Kenny Pickett is expected to start for the Raiders on Sunday against his former Eagles team, sources told ESPN.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Lamar defends taking rest day before Bengals tilt
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson defended taking a rest day heading into Sunday's critical game at the Bengals.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Cowboys' Lamb practices in full, on track to play
Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (concussion) went through a full practice Thursday and is on track to face the Vikings on Sunday.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

A trade for the No. 1 pick?! Let's project next year's first round in Yates' updated NFL mock draft
Which teams need a quarterback? Could Ohio State dominate the first round? Field Yates projects the opening 32 picks of next year's draft.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Bucs' Creamsicles, Falcons' throwbacks top Week 15 uniforms
The NFL uniform scene is off to a strong start with Thursday's game, but the week ends well, too.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Even at 44, Philip Rivers is infusing energy into struggling Colts
It's uncertain what the QB has left on the field, but Rivers hasn't lost his enthusiasm, and that's big in Indy.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Woody Marks among Week 15's top 30 predicted anytime touchdown scorers
Jonathan Taylor, Woody Marks and Bijan Robinson are among top predictions for anytime touchdown props in Week 15.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Texans minority owner Loya suspended, fined
Texans minority owner Javier Loya has been suspended indefinitely by the NFL and fined $500,000 after the league determined he violated the personal conduct policy.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Steelers' Watt at hospital having lung evaluated
Steelers star pass rusher T.J. Watt is in a local hospital for further lung evaluation after "experiencing discomfort" at the practice facility Wednesday, and his status for Monday's game against the Miami Dolphins is "in question."

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Burrow focuses on having 'fun' playing football
Bengals QB Joe Burrow said that having fun playing football must be a priority for him moving forward.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Ravens, DT Jones reach extension before hearing
The Ravens reached a three-year extension with Travis Jones on Thursday, avoiding a grievance on whether the starting nose tackle would become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Buzz: DK Metcalf expected to play Monday following injury scare
DK Metcalf (abdomen) didn't return with the team after Sunday's game and instead was sent to a hospital.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

???? Active grandparents: Rivers may join unique list
If 44-year-old Philip Rivers plays this season he won't be the first grandparent to suit up.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

The NFL's best player through 14 games is ...? Barnwell stacks 15 MVP candidates and picks the winner
Let's make the MVP cases for 15 players -- including a ranking of the top five. Can anyone catch Matthew Stafford or Drake Maye? Is there a non-QB in the mix?

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Panthers' Bryce Young can state case for an extension over final four games
Young has an opportunity to convince the Panthers to invest in him for the long term with a playoff push.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Bench Justin Jefferson? Three stars to consider sitting, three others to start
Underperforming stars managers shouldn't be afraid to bench and ascending players to green light this week.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

In a lost season, Falcons' rookie pass rushers offer hope for the future
Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. are sacking QBs at a historic rate.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Playoff clinching scenarios: Which teams can secure a berth in Week 15?
Here's how three teams could get into the postseason in Week 15.

ESPN NFL
Dec 11, 2025

Who should win the NFL MVP Award? Barnwell tiers 15 candidates and makes his pick
Let's make the MVP cases for 15 players -- including a ranking of the top five. Can anyone catch Matthew Stafford or Drake Maye? Is there a non-QB in the mix?

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

U.S. House passes bill to combat stadium drones
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that would allow local and state law enforcement to disable drones during sporting events, which the NFL and other leagues have said are an increasing threat.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

Herbert: Hand sore but X-rays were mostly clean
Chargers QB Justin Herbert said postgame X-rays on his fractured left hand came back "clean for the most part," calling the tests after Monday night's win over the Eagles precautionary.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

Jeanty: Optimism not quite as high as Carroll's
While Pete Carroll said he believes the Raiders are close to flipping a switch, Ashton Jeanty said Wednesday he's not quite as optimistic but is hopeful a spark comes soon.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

NFL memo outlines priorities for new referee CBA
NFL teams were informed in a memo Wednesday that the collective bargaining agreement between the league and NFL Referees Association expires at the end of May, making this current season the final one of the existing agreement.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

Fantasy football buzz: Is Josh Allen or Dak Prescott the more consistent QB?
What do the numbers say about the Dak Prescott, Josh Allen and other top QBs heading into Week 15?

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

NFL playoff clinching scenarios: Which teams can secure a berth in Week 15?
Zero teams have clinched a playoff spot this NFL season. Here's how three of them could get into the postseason in Week 15.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

Free agents: Lawrence and Packers WRs among top options
Strategy, predictions and picks for ESPN Eliminator Challenge, including teams to pick or save for later.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

Bucs activate receivers Evans, McMillan from IR
The Buccaneers have activated wide receivers Mike Evans and Jalen McMillan from injured reserve, giving both players a chance to make their returns to the lineup Thursday night against the Falcons.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

'Of course' it sounds crazy, but here's how the Colts unretired Philip Rivers
Philip Rivers hasn't taken a snap since 2020, but he might be about to enter a playoff race against elite defenses.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

Browns' Sanders focused on Bears, nothing else
Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders, who was named the team's starter for the remainder of the season on Monday by coach Kevin Stefanski, says he's focused only on this week's opportunity against the Bears.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

Cards' Trey Benson out for rest of season (knee)
Arizona Cardinals running back Trey Benson will remain on IR for the rest of the season after a meniscus injury in Week 4, coach Jonathan Gannon said Wednesday.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

Rivers an option to start; Colts in wait-see mode
The Colts will wait to see how this week of practice goes before deciding who will start Sunday at quarterback but Philip Rivers, 44, is under serious consideration.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

Kelce: Stumped trying to find fix for performance
Travis Kelce said on the "New Heights" podcast that he is struggling to find the answers for his play this season.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

QB Daniels (elbow) shelved again, out vs. Giants
Commanders QB Jayden Daniels aggravated his elbow injury on a hit against the Vikings and will not play in Week 15 against the Giants.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

Fowler and Graziano: Leaguewide buzz on Daniel Jones, falling contenders and head coach candidates
What effect will Jones' injury have on the offseason QB market? How many coaching jobs could be open? Here's the latest NFL intel heading into Week 15.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

Consider the facts about these seven players and feel bold setting a playoff lineup
Liz Loza provides facts on players about whom you may have mixed feelings in win-or-go-home playoff matchups.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

Sirianni on possibly benching Hurts: 'Ridiculous'
Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said quarterback Jalen Hurts is "absolutely" his starter for Sunday's game against the Raiders and called it "ridiculous" when asked about the possibility of making a change at some point this season.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

QB Rivers, 44, unretires to sign with ailing Colts
Philip Rivers, who has not played in the NFL since 2020, signing to the Colts' practice squad.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

What to expect from Taylor, other Colts if Rivers starts
Eric Moody breaks down what it would mean for Jonathan Taylor, Michael Pittman Jr. and the rest of the Colts if Philip Rivers starts Sunday against Seattle.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

Inside the Colts' signing of Philip Rivers out of retirement
Philip Rivers hasn't taken a snap since 2020, but he might be about to enter a playoff race against elite defenses.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

If Kyler Murray and the Cardinals split, what's his legacy?
It started with promise, but Murray's numbers and career trajectory have mostly stalled since his rookie year.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

NFL Week 15 buzz: What we're hearing about Daniel Jones, the upcoming coaching carousel and more
What effect will Jones' injury have on the offseason QB market? How many coaching jobs could be open? Here's the latest NFL intel heading into Week 15.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

Yates' new NFL mock draft: 32 first-round pick predictions for 2026 -- including one big trade
Which teams need a quarterback? Could Ohio State dominate the first round? Field Yates projects the opening 32 picks of next year's draft.

ESPN NFL
Dec 10, 2025

The first 'Hail Mary': An iconic Cowboys moment and a 50-year Vikings beef
Fifty years after Roger Staubach's Hail Mary, Vikings defenders swear Drew Pearson pushed off.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Sirianni plans to stay involved with Eagles offense
Nick Sirianni confirmed he was more involved with the Eagles offense last week and suggested he'll continue to be as the team looks to end a three-game slide.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Fantasy football buzz: What to expect from Taylor, other Colts if Rivers starts
Eric Moody breaks down what it would mean for Jonathan Taylor, Michael Pittman Jr. and the rest of the Colts if Philip Rivers starts Sunday against Seattle.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

60K club: What does Philip Rivers coming out of retirement mean for the all-time passing list?
Matthew Stafford needed 191 yards coming into Week 1 to join the prestigious quarterback club.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Solak's second look at Week 14: We're fixing the Chiefs' biggest issues and sorting AFC South chaos
Ben Solak looks at wild Week 14 stats and trends.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Bronx man charged in shooting of Jets' Boyd
A 20-year-old Bronx man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder in the November shooting of New York Jets player Kris Boyd.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Ex-CB Jammer: Played NFL games while drunk
Former San Diego Chargers cornerback Quentin Jammer posted to social media that he played several games while intoxicated during his NFL career.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Top-rated DT Woods of Clemson declares for draft
Top-rated defensive tackle Peter Woods of Clemson is declaring for the NFL draft.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Tomlin: Metcalf shouldn't miss Dolphins game
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday he doesn't anticipate wide receiver DK Metcalf's availability for Monday's game against the Miami Dolphins (6-7) to be "jeopardized" by his hospital visit and overnight stay in Baltimore after Sunday's win.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Sources: QB Rivers unretiring to sign with Colts
Philip Rivers, who has not played in the NFL since 2020, is signing to the Colts' practice squad, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Tuesday.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Irish will push to keep Freeman amid NFL interest
Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua acknowledged potential NFL interest in Marcus Freeman, saying he will push to make him one of college football's highest-paid coaches.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

NFL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, plus the most shocking statistics of the season
Ranking teams 1-32. We also looked at the most surprising statistical rankings for each team.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Rankings for Week 15
Rankings for each position in PPR and IDP formats, as well as Eric Karabell's superflex ranks.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Police arrest suspect in shooting of Jets' Boyd
Police have arrested a 20-year-old male suspect in the shooting of New York Jets player Kris Boyd, law enforcement agencies said Tuesday.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Solak: Fixing the Chiefs' biggest issues and sorting AFC South chaos
Ben Solak looks at wild Week 14 stats and trends.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Will your team make the playoffs? Simulate the rest of the regular season
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ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

The remote path for Dak Prescott, Cowboys to make playoffs
First, the Cowboys need to win out -- but even then they need a lot to break their way.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Updated NFL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, plus the most shocking statistics of the 2025 season
Let's update our NFL Power Rankings ahead of Week 15. We also looked at the most surprising statistical rankings for each team.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Solak: How to fix the Chiefs' offense and why the Jaguars should be taken seriously
Ben Solak looks at wild Week 14 stats and trends.

ESPN NFL
Dec 09, 2025

Sources: Ailing Colts work out retired QB Rivers
The Indianapolis Colts will work out retired quarterback Philip Rivers on Tuesday, sources confirmed to ESPN.

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