11:53 PM ET Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner will test his injured ankle before Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams, but he is on track to play, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Conner, who is listed as questionable, sat out Wednesday’s practice before returning for limited work on Thursday and Friday. Conner
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3:01 PM ET Anthony OlivieriESPN.com NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre continued to press Mississippi state officials for help in paying for new sports facilities at the University of Southern Mississippi months after being told by then-Gov. Phil Bryant that the misuse of state welfare funds could be illegal, according to text messages in a
7:42 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball COSTA MESA, Calif. — Quarterback Justin Herbert is among several starters for the Los Angeles Chargers whose availability for a Week 3 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars
6:35 AM ET ESPN staff The Week 3 NFL schedule for the 2022 season is stacked with great matchups, and we have you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the biggest keys to every game and a bold prediction for each matchup. Additionally, ESPN
6:00 AM ET ASHBURN, Va. — Carson Wentz enjoyed the highs in Philadelphia: He was a frontrunner for MVP honors as the Eagles quarterback in 2017 and revived that talk with his play in 2019. • Wentz’s ‘wild’ time in Philly• Is Flacco elite — at dancing?• Peppers has shot vs. Ravens• Titans’ areas of
11:28 PM ET Brooke Pryor Close ESPN Staff Writer Previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman. Jake Trotter Close ESPN Staff Writer Covers the Big 12 Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Washington & Lee University CLEVELAND — Nick Chubb ran for 113 yards and
3:44 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Jason Pierre-Paul agreed to a one-year contract with the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter, a move that helps the team’s thinned-out edge rushers. The Ravens were down to two outside linebackers (Odafe Oweh and Justin Houston) on their 53-man roster after Steven Means
6:00 AM ET PITTSBURGH — More than 45 minutes after practice ended on a sweltering August day at Saint Vincent College, Minkah Fitzpatrick was still on the field. The on-field portion of that day’s training camp was over, but the Pittsburgh Steelers safety still had work to do. Methodically, he worked with a staffer catching
6:43 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball COSTA MESA, Calif. — Six days removed from suffering a fracture to his rib cartilage, Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is considered day-to-day ahead of a
11:57 AM ET Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans‘ one-game suspension without pay was upheld by appeals officer James Thrash, the NFL announced Wednesday. Evans will miss the Buccaneers’ home opener Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. Evans’ one-game suspension will cost him $62,222. His base salary is $1.12 million after he restructured his
6:45 AM ET While an NFL season isn’t determined in two games, a couple of games is an appropriate sample to start picking up on some trends. Some are expected and others are a bit of a surprise, and it’s the latter category that we’re tackling below, as our NFL Nation writers are picking out
7:05 AM ET Joe Haden will sign a one-day contract to retire with the Browns, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter, as the cornerback ends a 12-year NFL career spent in Cleveland and Pittsburgh. Haden’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, confirmed the decision to retire to Schefter. Haden, 33, had spent the 2017 to 2021 seasons with the
6:45 AM ET NFL NationESPN Welcome to Week 3 of the NFL regular season. Week 2 was the week of the comebacks. We saw the Miami Dolphins, Arizona Cardinals and New York Jets do the improbable and pull out wins after being down multiple scores. The New York Giants are 2-0 and the Jacksonville Jaguars
6:00 AM ET DJ Bien-AimeESPN HOUSTON — It was evening time when Houston Texans second-round pick Jalen Pitre was in his childhood bedroom, studying film. Jalen’s mother, DeVita, was sitting on a black couch in the living room explaining why her multimillion-dollar son had decided to live with his parents after being drafted in April.
11:25 PM ET Tim McManus Kevin Seifert Close ESPN Staff Writer ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Minnesota Vikings 24-7 on Monday night as quarterback Jalen Hurts was in control on the ground (57 yards, 2 TDs) and
9:04 PM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Bills starting cornerback Dane Jackson is being evaluated for a neck injury at a local hospital following a scary collision with a teammate during Buffalo’s 41-7 win over the Tennessee Titans on Monday night. Jackson has full movement in his extremities, according to the team, and
6:21 AM ET Tim McManus Kevin Seifert Close ESPN Staff Writer ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 Scattered in their homes during the virtual 2020 NFL draft, Minnesota Vikings officials were in agreement. They loved LSU receiver Justin Jefferson. Their scouting department thought his skills
4:41 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Trey Lance‘s season is over less than five full quarters into his first year as the San Francisco 49ers‘ starting quarterback. Lance broke his right ankle with 2:20 to go in the first quarter of Sunday’s 27-7 win against the Seattle Seahawks. Backup Jimmy Garoppolo replaced Lance and