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ESPN NFL
Nov 27, 2025

Keep an eye on these six things
Just how bad is the Cincinnati defense? And are the Patriots and Bears legit? Let's use DVOA to find out.

ESPN NFL
Nov 27, 2025

Two more Thanksgiving NFL games: We have picks, predictions, storylines and more
Here's everything you need to know for Chiefs-Cowboys and Bengals-Ravens. Who will win the NFL's two remaining Thanksgiving games?

ESPN NFL
Nov 27, 2025

Inside the Chiefs' obsession with the Dallas Cowboys
Originally the Dallas Texans, the Chiefs were forced to leave Big D in 1963. They've had their eye on surpassing the Cowboys ever since.

ESPN NFL
Nov 27, 2025

What DVOA says about the Bengals, Giants, Patriots, Bears and more: Keep an eye on these six things
Just how bad is the Cincinnati defense? How does the Giants' run D stack up since 1978? And are the Patriots and Bears legit? Let's use DVOA to find out.

ESPN NFL
Nov 27, 2025

As Joe Burrow returns, Bengals need to evaluate roster
While the playoffs are realistically out of reach, there's plenty to evaluate for the Bengals.

ESPN NFL
Nov 27, 2025

Latest chapter of Jackson vs. Burrow has been defined by injuries and divergent results
Jackson and Burrow face questions about whether they can reach those same prime-time heights of seasons past.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Moehrig's suspension upheld; safety out vs. Rams
Panthers safety Tre'von Moehrig's one-game suspension for striking 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings in the groin area has been upheld on appeal, the league announced Wednesday night.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Bolts' Hampton dealt with fracture, hopeful for Sun.
Chargers running back Omarion Hampton said Wednesday that he was sidelined by a previously undisclosed left ankle fracture but said he was hopeful he would play Sunday against Las Vegas.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

WR Cooks: 'Can't pass up' playing with Bills' Allen
New Bills receiver Brandin Cooks was effusive in his praise of his newest quarterback, saying, "You can't pass up the opportunity" to play with Josh Allen.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Singleton on track for return after cancer surgery
Broncos linebacker Alex Singleton called his return to the practice field Wednesday less than three weeks after cancer surgery "a blessing'' and said he is "tracking'' to play Sunday night at Washington.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

QB Smith apologizes for obscene gesture to fans
Geno Smith apologized for making an obscene gesture toward fans as he walked off the field following a 24-10 loss to the Browns on Sunday. It's the second time he has made such a gesture toward fans since joining Las Vegas.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

McLaurin plans to play 'as much as I can' on SNF
After missing Washington's past three games, receiver Terry McLaurin said he will play Sunday night against Denver -- and feels much better than when he returned from his injury the last time.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Jets' Fields says benching took him by surprise
Despite recent struggles, Jets quarterback Justin Fields said Wednesday he was blindsided by last week's demotion.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Canales, Dowdle agree: Panthers need balance
In the wake of Monday night's loss to the 49ers, Panthers coach Dave Canales and RB Rico Dowdle agree: Carolina must run the ball and have more offensive balance.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Center Ragnow ends retirement to return to Lions
Frank Ragnow, a four-time Pro Bowler for the Lions, is ending his five-month retirement and returning to play for Detroit.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Vikings vets back McCarthy, say rebound in store
Justin Jefferson and Aaron Jones both acknowledged J.J. McCarthy's struggles in the first six games of his career but supported the second-year quarterback and expressed optimism he will rebound.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Sources: Ragnow ends retirement, back with Lions
Frank Ragnow, a four-time Pro Bowler for the Lions, is ending his five-month retirement and returning to play for Detroit, sources tell ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Burrow added to active roster ahead of return
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was added to the 53-player roster Wednesday ahead of Thursday night's game against the Baltimore Ravens.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Packers' Jacobs to return for Thanksgiving game
Packers running back Josh Jacobs will play Thursday against the Lions after missing Green Bay's previous game with a knee injury.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Chiefs RG Smith among trio ruled out vs. Cowboys
The Chiefs ruled out three key contributors in right guard Trey Smith, tight end Noah Gray and cornerback Chris Roland-Wallace ahead of their Thanksgiving Day matchup against the Cowboys.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Busy Broncos reach deals with Wattenberg, Roach
The Broncos have agreed to contract extensions with center Luke Wattenberg and defensive tackle Malcolm Roach.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Pats LT Campbell to IR, out at least until Week 18
Patriots starting left tackle Will Campbell was placed on injured reserve Wednesday due to his right knee injury and will miss at least the next four games.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Shedeur 'not comfortable,' wants to remain QB1
Shedeur Sanders said he is "not comfortable" as he prepares for his second start against the 49ers.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Bills sign veteran WR Cooks, release WR Moore
Veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks has signed with the Bills, the team announced.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

European League of Football, teams reunite
An American football league in Europe and the teams that recently broke away from it demanding structural reforms have reached a deal to reunite and play next season.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Falcons top WR London doubtful to play vs. Jets
Falcons wide receiver Drake London is doubtful to play Sunday against the Jets because of his knee injury, coach Raheem Morris said Wednesday.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Previewing the Thanksgiving three-pack: Picks, predictions, fantasy X factors
Here's everything you need to know for the NFL's full Thanksgiving slate.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

What we're hearing entering Week 13: State of the Bucs, George Pickens' future, fantasy intel
Are the Buccaneers worried about their losing streak? Will the Cowboys extend George Pickens? Here's the latest intel, plus fantasy football advice.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Feeling gratitude and dishing out facts to help set your Thanksgiving week lineup
A nod to those who helped your fantasy fortunes so far and look ahead at the players who can feast in Week 13.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

NFL special football to honor U.S. 250th birthday
The NFL will commemorate the United States' 250th birthday with specially embossed footballs and field markings.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Sources: Wattenberg latest Bronco to get deal
The Broncos and center Luke Wattenberg have agreed to a four-year, $48 million extension, sources have confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Sack record tracker: Cleveland's Myles Garrett on pace for NFL single-season record
The Browns star has 18 sacks so far. Can he catch Michael Strahan's and T.J. Watt's record of 22.5 sacks?

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Colts QB Daniel Jones is facing skepticism once again, and at a bad time
Indianapolis and its quarterback have lost two of its past three games and the schedule is getting tougher.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

How a Dak Prescott initiative saved a Cowboys exec with Stage 2 cancer
Dallas QB Dak Prescott and the senior VP of communications look back on their friendship through a fortified bond: "It's bigger than football."

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Over the river and through the parlays: Thanksgiving is a sports betting holiday too
With big games and marquee teams on the menu, Thanksgiving week is among busiest of the year for sportsbooks.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Who's ready for Thanksgiving Day football? Picks, predictions for all three games
Here's everything you need to know for the NFL's full Thanksgiving slate.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

NFL Week 13 buzz: What we're hearing on the struggling Bucs, Pickens' next deal, fantasy football
Are the Buccaneers worried about their losing streak? Will the Cowboys extend George Pickens? Here's the latest intel, plus fantasy football advice.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

Dak Prescott, Matthew Stafford and Jahmyr Gibbs were among the NFL Next Gen stars of Week 12
Some of the biggest games of Week 12 featured the most impressive performances. Here's a look at the best.

ESPN NFL
Nov 26, 2025

The main thing to know from every Week 12 game
Our NFL Nation reporters answer the biggest questions from each game. Here's what we learned from Week 12.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Burrow: Not sitting if healthy, even with Cincy 3-8
Joe Burrow, set to return Thursday from a turf toe injury, said he didn't consider remaining on the sideline to avoid the risk of further injury with the Bengals' playoff hopes nearly gone.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Lamar: Toe 'good,' can't control rash of injuries
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson returned to practice Tuesday after missing Monday's walk-through with a toe injury. He is set to play Thanksgiving night against the Bengals.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Omarion Hampton's practice window is open -- just in time for the fantasy trade deadline
Kris Rhim provides an update on Hampton, and how the Chargers' backfield could look when he returns.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Lamar: Toe 'good'; can't control rash of injuries
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson returned to practice Tuesday after missing Monday's walk-through with a toe injury. He is set to play Thanksgiving night against the Bengals.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Cowboys' Lamb on drops: 'I got to handle that'
Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb, who has dropped a career-high eight passes this season, took responsibility for his lack of focus, saying, "It's all on me, and I got to handle that."

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Bills add help at receiver, sign veteran Cooks
Veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks has signed with the Bills, the team announced.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Saints release K Grupe, sign York over Tucker
The Saints have released kicker Blake Grupe and signed Cade York to their practice squad following a tryout with veteran Justin Tucker on Tuesday, the team announced Tuesday.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Panthers safety Moehrig suspended for low blow
The NFL has suspended Panthers safety Tre'von Moehrig one game without pay for striking 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings in the groin area Monday night.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Chiefs confirm Pacheco (knee) return Thursday
Coach Andy Reid confirmed Tuesday that RB Isiah Pacheco would return Thursday against the Cowboys, but said "we'll see how it goes" in terms of how much he will play.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Source: Saints sign kicker York over vet Tucker
The Saints are releasing kicker Blake Grupe and signing Cade York to their practice squad following a tryout with veteran Justin Tucker on Tuesday, a source told ESPN.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Source: Seattle likely to sign veteran S Diggs
The Seattle Seahawks are expected to re-sign veteran safety Quandre Diggs, a three-time Pro Bowler who recorded 18 interceptions in 72 games with Seattle.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Steelers rule out LT Jones, DE Harmon vs. Bills
The Steelers will be without two starters in left tackle Broderick Jones and defensive tackle Derrick Harmon for Sunday's game against the Bills, coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

?? Fantasy: Free agent pickups for your playoffs
All the free agent options worth adding as we look ahead to Week 13 of the fantasy football season.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Solak spins Week 12 forward: Should Browns stick with Sanders? Could Colts lose AFC South?
Ben Solak sizes up Shedeur Sanders' first start, the sudden three-team race in the AFC South, George Pickens' next contract and Week 12 trends to watch.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Brees, Rivers lead list of 2026 HOF semifinalists
Five newcomers -- QBs Drew Brees and Philip Rivers, WR Larry Fitzgerald, TE Jason Witten and RB Frank Gore -- are among the 26 modern era candidates to make it to the semifinal stage for the Pro Football Hall of Fame 2026 class.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Solak spins Week 12 forward: Should the Browns stick with Sanders? Could the Colts lose the AFC South?
Ben Solak sizes up Shedeur Sanders' first start, the sudden three-team race in the AFC South, George Pickens' next contract and Week 12 trends to watch.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Updated NFL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, plus Thanksgiving game memories
Let's update our NFL Power Rankings ahead of Week 13. We also picked out Thanksgiving memories for 31 teams that have played on the holiday (sorry, Jaguars).

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Cam Ward's best game yet? No. 1 pick continues to progress
Despite the Tennessee Titans' 1-10 record, Ward continues to make strides in his rookie year.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Ranking the best defenses to stream each week the rest of the season
A look at defenses to consider streaming to gain an advantage on the competition during the fantasy playoffs.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Free agent pickups: The players you need for a playoff push
All the free agent options worth adding as we look ahead to Week 13 of the fantasy football season.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Inside Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson's contract extension, and Micah Parsons' role
The Lions wanted to sign Hutchinson to a long-term contract, but deals for other pass rushers, especially Micah Parsons, kept moving the target.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

Jennings hits Moehrig after MNF over 'cheap shot'
49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings responded to a "cheap shot" from Tre'von Moehrig by throwing an open-handed right cross to the Panthers safety's face after the final whistle Monday night.

ESPN NFL
Nov 25, 2025

49ers top Panthers, as Christian McCaffrey beats former team
It was McCaffrey's first meeting against the Panthers, who traded him to the 49ers in 2022.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Source: Chiefs RB Pacheco targeting Thu. return
Chiefs starting running back Isiah Pacheco is targeting a return to the lineup against the Cowboys on Thursday, a source said.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

'I'm who they been lookin' for': Shedeur Sanders and more of NFL Week 12's top quotes
Week 12 was packed with bold statements, sharp sound bites and honest postgame moments.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

The main thing to know from every Week 12 game: 49ers make playoff push, while Panthers slump
Our NFL Nation reporters answer the biggest questions from each game. Here's what we learned from Week 12.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Lamar has toe injury; 3rd ailment in 3 weeks
Quarterback Lamar Jackson didn't participate in the Ravens' walk-through Monday because of his latest injury.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

QB Daniels to practice, long shot to return Sunday
Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will return to practice this week but is considered a long shot to play versus the Broncos on Sunday night.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Sources: Bucs get good news on Mayfield's MRI
The MRI for Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield revealed a low-grade AC joint sprain in his left shoulder but showed no additional damage, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Monday.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Sources: Eagles safety Mukuba has broken ankle
Eagles rookie safety Andrew Mukuba suffered an ankle fracture that will require surgery, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Monday.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Tucker to get Saints tryout, 1st since suspension
The Saints are bringing in former Ravens kicker Justin Tucker for a tryout, coach Kellen Moore confirmed.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

QB Daniels to practice, longshot to return Sunday
Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will return to practice this week but is considered a longshot to play vs. the Broncos on Sunday night.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Raiders elevate QBs coach Olson to interim OC
Greg Olson, who was the team's offensive coordinator in 2013-14 and then from 2018 to 2021, will once again call plays for the Raiders.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Chase sorry for spitting: 'What I did was wrong'
Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase apologized Monday for spitting on Steelers defensive back Jalen Ramsey.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Fantasy football free agent pickups: The players you need for a playoff push
All the free agent options worth adding as we look ahead to Week 13 of the fantasy football season.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Sources: Cowboys LT Guyton likely out vs. Chiefs
Cowboys left tackle Tyler Guyton is unlikely to play on Thanksgiving against the Chiefs because of a high ankle sprain sustained in the second half of Sunday's game against the Eagles, according to multiple sources.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Bengals anticipate Burrow playing Thursday night
Bengals coach Zac Taylor said Monday he anticipates quarterback Joe Burrow playing Thursday night against the Ravens.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Pats optimistic LT Campbell (knee) to return in '25
Patriots starting left tackle Will Campbell, who was carted off the field Sunday after injuring his right knee, could still return this season, coach Mike Vrabel said.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

NFL futures: Rams leapfrog Eagles for Super Bowl favorite status
Win totals and odds for every team to make the playoffs, win their division, conference and Super Bowl LX.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Early bets for Week 13: Texans' defense to fluster Colts, five other plays to make
What lines offered value once odds came out? Here are six early bets to consider making going into Week 13.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Vikings place struggling QB McCarthy in protocol
Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy has entered the concussion protocol after reporting symptoms on the flight home Sunday night, coach Kevin O'Connell said.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Gabriel cleared but Sanders to stay Browns' QB1
Shedeur Sanders will start at quarterback Sunday's game against the 49ers, Browns coach Kevin Stefanski announced Monday.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Early bets for Week 13: Texans' defense to fluster Colts; four other plays to make
What lines offered value once odds came out? Here are five early bets to consider making going into Week 13.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Three Week 12 comeback wins and what they mean: Barnwell on the Cowboys, Chiefs, Lions
Dallas was down 21. Detroit was down 10. And Kansas City was down 11. What did we learn as all three rallied in the second half to win their Week 12 games?

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

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

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Steelers' playoff hopes take a hit with loss at Chicago, but all hope is not lost
Pittsburgh has squandered its lead in the AFC North, but Mason Rudolph says, "There's never been panic here."

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Source: Tucker gets Saints tryout, 1st since ban
The Saints are bringing in former Ravens kicker Justin Tucker for a tryout, a source told ESPN, confirming multiple reports.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Who got the ball on Sunday? Highlighting Patriots and Bucs backfields among others
Eric Moody's notebook of Sunday's in-game usage trends and the fantasy football outlook for dozens of players.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Giants fire DC Bowen after another late collapse
The Giants have fired defensive coordinator Shane Bowen after New York blew a double-digit lead on Sunday for the fifth time this season, tying an NFL record.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

'Blessed' Kosar to be discharged from hospital
Browns great Bernie Kosar announced on social media that he is being discharged from the hospital Monday a week after he received a liver transplant, which came more than a year after he was placed on the waiting list.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Did Cowboys' win over Eagles set the table for a playoff run?
Dallas overcame a 21-0 deficit to beat their division rivals, but the path to the postseason remains tough.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Barnwell makes sense of three wild comebacks: How the Cowboys, Lions and Chiefs flipped the script
Dallas was down 21. Detroit was down 10. And Kansas City was down 11. What did we learn as all three rallied in the second half to win their Week 12 games?

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

How Christian McCaffrey became a scrimmage yard king on the verge of NFL history
McCaffrey, one of the best receiving running backs in NFL history, plays his former team on "Monday Night Football."

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

From player to GM: Panthers' Dan Morgan, 49ers' John Lynch are in rare air
Only two current general managers played in the league. They took drastically different paths to get there.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Rams take over NFC's top seed; now SB favorites
As a result of their 34-7 win over the Buccaneers on Sunday, Matthew Stafford and the 9-2 Rams have the best record in the NFC, and coach Sean McVay said after the win, "I love the way that we've handled a little bit of success."

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Reeling Raiders fire Kelly amid first year as OC
Chip Kelly is out as the offensive coordinator of the Raiders, a decision that came after the team's 24-10 loss to the Browns.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Mayfield sprains left shoulder in loss; MRI next
Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield suffered a left shoulder sprain in Sunday night's 34-7 loss to the Rams and will undergo an MRI on Monday.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

Hurts: Meltdown needs to 'light a fire' in Eagles
The Eagles let a 21-point lead slip through their fingers in Sunday's loss to the Cowboys.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

'No quit': Cowboys flex 'grit' in record-tying rally
The Cowboys trailed 21-0 against the Eagles but rallied to win 24-21. The 21-point comeback tied a franchise record.

ESPN NFL
Nov 24, 2025

?? Browns poke fun at Raiders, lead NFL trolls
NFL teams remained petty as the calendar nears the holiday week, but one squad took it to another level.

ESPN NFL
Nov 23, 2025

Reeling Raiders let go of OC Kelly, sources say
Chip Kelly is out as the offensive coordinator of the Las Vegas Raiders, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Sunday night, a decision that came after the team's 24-10 loss to the Browns.

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