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May 16, 2026

With Aaron Rodgers' return, Steelers now have a QB...
Mike McCarthy typically carries three QBs into Week 1, so who's the odd man out in this four-person QB room?

ESPN NFL
May 16, 2026

Sources: Rodgers to sign 1-year deal with Steelers...
Four-time MVP Aaron Rodgers is expected to return the Steelers on a one-year deal worth up to $25 million, sources told ESPN on Saturday.

ESPN NFL
May 16, 2026

Chargers OC McDaniel in NFL accelerator program
The NFL's revamped accelerator program features several notable head coaching and general manager candidates -- and even a head coach from 2025 in Mike McDaniel.

ESPN NFL
May 16, 2026

How a rare infection threatened DaVon Hamilton's N...
In 2023, Jaguars doctors had never seen this type of infection in an NFL player.

ESPN NFL
May 16, 2026

UFL says in-game ref interviews strengthening tran...
The UFL believes in-game discussions can help focus postgame conversations on the competition rather than calls.

ESPN NFL
May 15, 2026

Official: Mauro died from accidental drug overdose...
Former NFL defensive lineman Josh Mauro died from an acute combination of fentanyl, cocaine and ethanol intoxication, according to online records from the Maricopa County Office of the Medical Examiner.

ESPN NFL
May 15, 2026

Fantasy football: Weighing the impact of each of t...
With the schedule revealed, we look at the potential pitfalls, quirks, and reveal if -- and when -- Bye-maggedon will be upon us.

ESPN NFL
May 15, 2026

What's next for the 2025 draft class? Solak answer...
Should Travis Hunter play only defense? Can Ashton Jeanty and Emeka Egbuka break out? Is Will Campbell's role in danger? And what's next for Nick Emmanwori?

ESPN NFL
May 15, 2026

NFL pushes back on criticism of streaming games
The NFL is defending its expanded lineup of games on streaming platforms amid criticism from President Donald Trump and scrutiny from the U.S. Justice Department.

ESPN NFL
May 15, 2026

NFL sees Wednesday play as 'only good' for fans
Increased ratings and the league's focus on holiday seasons could lead to more games on nontraditional days, NFL officials say.

ESPN NFL
May 15, 2026

Copy of Chiefs back on biggest stages despite Mahomes inju...
By handing Kansas City a Week 1 primetime game, the league is betting Patrick Mahomes will be healthy and ready to go.

ESPN NFL
May 15, 2026

Fantasy football: Why the 2026 NFL schedule benefi...
Mike Clay reacts with the players and teams most helped and hurt by the 2026 NFL schedule.

ESPN NFL
May 15, 2026

Will 13 personnel drive offenses in 2026? Barnwell...
The Rams had success with tight end-heavy sets in 2025, and other teams could be trying to follow.

ESPN NFL
May 15, 2026

What will new DC Raheem Morris bring to the 49ers'...
San Francisco hired Morris because of Kyle Shanahan's past experience with him.

ESPN NFL
May 15, 2026

How Bills rookie Bell handled Buffalo's first prac...
The practices were the first opportunity for the team's 10 draft picks to show what they can do for the team's new coaching staff.

ESPN NFL
May 15, 2026

Hello, rook: Texans' Ryans letting his draft class...
Houston's coach preached to the 2026 draft class about acclimating to the culture the staff had built.

ESPN NFL
May 15, 2026

Copy of Can Rams, Stafford repeat 2025 success with simila...
The Rams allowed Stafford to spend time away from the facility, which helped the QB go into the season fresher than he has in years past.

ESPN NFL
May 15, 2026

Can Rams, Stafford repeat 2025 success with simila...
The Rams allowed Stafford to spend time away from the facility, which helped the QB go into the season fresher than he has in years past.

ESPN NFL
May 15, 2026

Answering eight big questions about NFL sophomores...
Should Travis Hunter play only defense? Can Ashton Jeanty and Emeka Egbuka break out? Is Will Campbell's role in danger? And what's next for Nick Emmanwori?

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

?? 2026 schedule reveals for all 32 NFL teams
From memes to mini movies, all 32 teams brought their A-games with clever schedule reveal posts.

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

Deion: Shedeur endured 'hell' in draft, rookie yea...
Deion Sanders said that his son Shedeur "matured spiritually" after enduring criticism and what he called untruthful reporting during his predraft process and rookie season with the Browns.

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

Schedule release: Betting odds for every Week 1 ga...
Spreads, moneylines and totals for each Week 1 game in the NFL, plus other highlighted matchups.

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

Early Week 1 bets and futures to target following ...
With the full NFL schedule out, here are early bets we like for Week 1, as well as some futures to consider.

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

Seahawks schedule 2026: Takeaways, predictions for...
Here is everything to know about the Seahawks' 2026 NFL schedule.

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

Schedule release: Tracking all 32 teams and predic...
Seahawks vs. Patriots will open a season that features nine international games. Here are predictions and more.

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

Let's overreact to the NFL schedule release: Tough...
How could strength of schedule impact postseason hopes for the Bears, Bengals and Chiefs? Does the Dolphins' slate point to them landing the top draft pick?

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

Odds for every international series game
The NFL has released its full international schedule. Here are the spreads, moneylines and totals for each game.

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

2026 NFL schedule release: Betting odds for every ...
Spreads, moneylines and totals for each Week 1 game in the NFL, plus other highlighted matchups.

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

Pats-Seahawks SB rematch to kick off '26 season
In a rematch of Super Bowl LX, the Seahawks will welcome the Patriots to Lumen Field for the 2026 NFL season opener, one of 272 games officially announced throughout the league Thursday night.

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

The biggest remaining roster hole for every NFL te...
Even after free agency, trades and the draft, NFL teams still have at least one position that needs a boost.

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

Source: Nabers had 'cleanup,' hopeful for Week 1
Malik Nabers underwent a second procedure on his right knee earlier this offseason and the Giants remain hopeful the wide receiver will be ready for Week 1, a source confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

NFL execs predict 2027 offseason: QB carousel, Geo...
From contract standoffs to the QB carousel and potential trades, NFL execs predicted next year's biggest stories.

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

Aiyuk, Diggs or the rookie? Sizing up Commanders' ...
Since last season, Washington has wanted to answer this key question: Who will be its main receiver opposite Terry McLaurin?

ESPN NFL
May 14, 2026

How every rookie QB fits with his new NFL team: Wh...
Which quarterbacks landed in perfect spots? We look at expectations, fits and roles for every drafted QB, including two first-rounders.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

Source: Fins make Achane 3rd-highest-paid RB
The Dolphins and De'Von Achane agreed to a four-year contract extension worth $64 million, a source confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday, making him the third-highest-paid running back in the NFL.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

Four QBs, four storylines: Netflix's 'Quarterback'...
The Netflix series is back for it's third season and will showcase four quarterbacks from the Titans, Bengals, Commanders and Buccaneers.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

NFL nixed minority offensive asst. mandate in '25
The NFL ended a mandate that all 32 teams hire a minority coach as an offensive assistant ahead of the 2025 season and not because of recent pressure from Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

Source: Jets, veteran WR Patrick agree to terms
Adding much-needed experience to their wide receivers room, the New York Jets have agreed to terms with free agent Tim Patrick, a source told ESPN.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

Packers-Rams set as 1st Thanksgiving Eve game
The Packers will visit the Rams in the NFL's first Thanksgiving Eve game.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

Florida AG continues push against Rooney Rule
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who in March threatened potential civil action against the NFL over the Rooney Rule, said Wednesday that he has issued an investigative subpoena to the league.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

Longtime NFL asst. Moore joins Iowa as adviser
Longtime NFL and college assistant Tom Moore, who will turn 88 during the upcoming college football season, will join the Iowa staff as senior consultant to the head coach and offensive adviser.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

Pats rookie Hutchins faces dom. assault charge
Patriots rookie defender Quintayvious Hutchins, a seventh-round draft choice from Boston College, was arraigned Wednesday on a charge of assault and battery against a family/household member.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

2026 schedule release: Betting odds for every inte...
The NFL has released its full international schedule for 2026. Here are the spreads, moneylines and totals for each game.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

Will 13 personnel drive NFL offenses in 2026? Barn...
The Rams had success with tight end-heavy sets in 2025, and other teams could be trying to follow after a TE-packed Day 2 of the draft. Can it keep working?

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

Steelers-Saints in Paris part of record int'l slat...
The NFL on Wednesday revealed the matchups of an international slate that features nine games, the most outside the United States in the league's history.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

?? Answers for 10 lingering offseason questions
Let's make sense of the Cowboys not extending George Pickens, the Steelers bypassing QB upgrades, the Dolphins not trading De'Von Achane and more.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

How Saquon Barkley's youth camp became the experie...
Barkley made sure that Mikey Ash, an Eagles fan with a rare genetic disorder, got the chance to score a touchdown at his youth camp.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

Why Broncos are hoping mix of youth and veterans c...
Denver's tight end production has lagged for years, but they hope new faces can improve their biggest weakness.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

Why playing in two NFL-type systems has Carson Bec...
Beck knows how to call a cadence and take snaps under center, while many other rookie QBs don't.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

How the Steelers are coaching up QB Drew Allar
Building up the rookie's footwork and getting him more work under center is key for coach Mike McCarthy.

ESPN NFL
May 13, 2026

Can other NFL offenses copy the Rams' 13 personnel...
The Rams had success with tight end-heavy sets in 2025, and other teams could be trying to follow after a TE-packed Day 2 of the draft. Can it keep working?

ESPN NFL
May 12, 2026

All-Pro TE Young dies; helped 49ers win 1st SB
Charle Young, an All-Pro tight end who helped the 49ers win their first Super Bowl title, has died at age 75.

ESPN NFL
May 12, 2026

Penix (ACL) back on field throwing in Falcons dril...
Michael Penix, who is rehabbing a torn left ACL, was seen at the team's facility Tuesday throwing to wide receiver Drake London as part of Phase 2 of the Falcons' offseason program.

ESPN NFL
May 12, 2026

Bengals tabbed as Falcons' Madrid foe in Week 9
The Bengals will face the Falcons in Madrid in Week 9 this season, the NFL announced Tuesday.

ESPN NFL
May 12, 2026

Bengals' Iosivas: Online abuse 'got in my head'
Bengals receiver Andrei Iosivas says he's aiming to tune out the "outside noise" this year, admitting that online abuse caused him to get in his own head "a little bit" amid on-field struggles last season.

ESPN NFL
May 12, 2026

Family business: Saints sign WWE legend Scott Stei...
Rechsteiner, who is also Bron Breakker's cousin, spent a short stint with the Titans before signing with the Saints.

ESPN NFL
May 12, 2026

NFLPA: Players want grass fields like World Cup
Citing how FIFA was "rolling out the green carpet" for the World Cup, the NFLPA's JC Tretter said NFL players want the same high-quality surfaces.

ESPN NFL
May 12, 2026

What to know ahead of Thursday's full 2026 NFL sch...
Seahawks will open a season that features nine international games. Come back for bold predictions.

ESPN NFL
May 12, 2026

Rivals Broncos, Chiefs to meet in first MNF game
The defending AFC West champion Broncos and Kansas City Chiefs will square off Sept. 14 in the first "Monday Night Football" game of the coming season.

ESPN NFL
May 12, 2026

Wait, why didn't my NFL team ____? Reasonable answ...
Let's make sense of the Cowboys not extending George Pickens, the Steelers bypassing QB upgrades, the Dolphins not trading De'Von Achane and more.

ESPN NFL
May 12, 2026

Three questions facing Lamar Jackson and the Raven...
Heading into next week's organized team activities, the Ravens have some major questions to address.

ESPN NFL
May 11, 2026

Morton, SB starter for Cowboys and Broncos, dies
Craig Morton, who spent 18 years in the NFL and became the first quarterback to start the Super Bowl for two franchises -- the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos -- died over the weekend at the age of 83.

ESPN NFL
May 11, 2026

SB LIX dancer found guilty of resisting officer
Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu was found guilty of the resisting an officer charge, a misdemeanor, after disrupting Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime performance with a flag that read "Sudan and Free Gaza."

ESPN NFL
May 11, 2026

Bills to open new stadium in Week 2 vs. Lions
The Bills will play their first regular-season game at their new home, the newly constructed Highmark Stadium, in Week 2 against the Lions, it was announced Monday.

ESPN NFL
May 11, 2026

2026 NFL schedule: Everything we're hearing ahead ...
The Seahawks will open a season that features nine international games. Come back for bold predictions and more.

ESPN NFL
May 11, 2026

Vikes surprise Peterson with Ring of Honor news
Adrian Peterson will enter the Minnesota Vikings' ring of honor this fall, the team announced Monday.

ESPN NFL
May 11, 2026

Steelers reward Boswell with 4-year, $28M deal
The Steelers have agreed to terms with kicker Chris Boswell on a four-year, $28 million extension, his agency, CAA Football, told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN NFL
May 11, 2026

Bills boost pass-rush depth with ex-Chief Danna
The Bills added a familiar former opponent to the roster, signing outside linebacker Mike Danna to a one-year deal Monday.

ESPN NFL
May 11, 2026

Fantasy buzz: Which players benefit most from Njok...
Discussing the impact on Oronde Gadsden, Kyler Murray, Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison and others this season.

ESPN NFL
May 11, 2026

The non-Round 1 impact rookies: Yates lists 20 sle...
We picked out Day 2 and Day 3 NFL draft picks who could contribute right away, including R Mason Thomas and Antonio Williams.

ESPN NFL
May 11, 2026

Sources: Chargers, TE Njoku agree to 1-yr. deal
After nine years with the Browns, David Njoku has agreed to terms with the Chargers on a one-year deal worth up to $8 million, sources told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

ESPN NFL
May 11, 2026

Harbaugh-led Giants to host Cowboys in Week 1
The Giants will host the Cowboys on Sept. 13 in the first "Sunday Night Football" game of the 2026 season.

ESPN NFL
May 11, 2026

Can KC Concepcion be the Browns' version of Zay Fl...
Cleveland coach Todd Monken draws positive comparisons between his first-round pick and the Ravens WR.

ESPN NFL
May 10, 2026

QB Anthony Richardson giving Colts something to th...
With Daniel Jones recovering from an Achilles injury and Richardson's future in limbo, this offseason is crucial.

ESPN NFL
May 09, 2026

Payton: Nix 'doing good,' on course for minicamp
Broncos coach Sean Payton said Saturday that quarterback Bo Nix is on track to participate on a limited basis in the team's minicamp next month and will be "full speed'' by the time the team's training camp begins this summer.

ESPN NFL
May 09, 2026

Klubnik unshaken by fall in draft: 'I'm a winner'
Jets rookie QB Cade Klubnik said he's still "a winner" despite a difficult final season at Clemson that saw his draft stock fall.

ESPN NFL
May 09, 2026

Ex-NFLer Wint added to White's Contender Series
Former NFL linebacker Anthony Wint, who played briefly for the New York Jets in 2018, will fight in Dana White's Contender Series later this year in an effort to land a UFC contract.

ESPN NFL
May 09, 2026

Harbaugh: Decision on OBJ could wait until camp
Giants coach John Harbaugh said he spoke to former star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. 3-4 times in the past week as they remain in touch about reuniting. But they will "play it out over the next month and into training camp" before making a decision.

ESPN NFL
May 09, 2026

'I've been motivated as ever': St. Brown, with ful...
The Detroit Lions' disappointing 2025 season still doesn't sit well with star receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown.

ESPN NFL
May 09, 2026

Where does Jadarian Price fit into Seahawks' backf...
The rookie becomes a top option with Kenneth Walker III leaving in free agency. But what's Seattle's plan?

ESPN NFL
May 09, 2026

Baby No. 2 on the way for Christian McCaffrey, Oli...
The San Francisco 49ers star and former Miss Universe announced that they are expecting their second child.

ESPN NFL
May 09, 2026

?? Michael Penix Jr. marries fiancée Olivia Carter...
The Atlanta Falcons quarterback seemed to be recovering well from his ACL surgery, showing off his moves on the dance floor.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

McDaniel's aim? Help QB Herbert 'own the position'...
Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel outlined his plan Friday to reshape the way Justin Herbert plays quarterback.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

Cards RB Love signs rookie deal, 'ready to work'
Cardinals RB Jeremiyah Love signed his rookie deal Friday, worth a fully guaranteed $53.9 million over four years with a team option for a fifth season.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

Rookies who found their ideal NFL landing spots in...
Which rookies fit best with their new schemes? We picked out 15, including Jadarian Price joining the Seahawks.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

Jets give RB Hall 3-year, $45.75M extension
The Jets and RB Breece Hall agreed to a three-year, $45.75 million contract Friday -- the third-highest annual average value among running backs.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

Breece Hall gets paid: What it means for Jets, fan...
How does this Breece Hall deal impact the Jets' future? What are the fantasy ramifications? Here is the intel. ?

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

Absent Brissett knows expectations, coach says
Jacoby Brissett, who has been informed by the Cardinals that he is their starting quarterback, according to a source, remains absent from Arizona's voluntary workouts.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

NFL to release regular-season schedule Thursday
The NFL will release its complete regular-season schedule Thursday. The announcement made Friday is in line with the past couple of years, when the schedule has been released during the second week of May.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

NFL, referees association ratify new 7-year CBA
The NFL Referees Association ratified a new 7-year collective bargaining agreement with the NFL on Friday, eliminating the possibility of a work stoppage prior to the 2026 season.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

?? Michael Penix Jr. marries longtime girlfriend
The Atlanta Falcons quarterback seemed to be recovering well from his ACL surgery, showing off his moves on the dance floor.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

Broncos reach 5-year extension with GM Paton
The Broncos have agreed to a five-year extension with general manager George Paton.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

Sources: Seahawks interest 'soft' from buyers
The Seahawks haven't generated as much buyer interest as NFL officials originally expected, sources told ESPN.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

Field Yates' rankings: PPR top 160
Field provides his latest rankings for the upcoming season, which will be updated throughout the offseason.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

Browns' Owusu-Koramoah (neck) out '26 season
The Cleveland Browns have placed linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah on the reserve/physically unable to perform list, sidelining him for the 2026 season.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

Justin Herbert stars in girlfriend Madison Beer's ...
The Grammy-nominated artist and the Chargers quarterback share the screen together in the video.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

'Maybe I'm a little backwards': Why Frank Reich re...
The former NFL coach was attracted at age 64 because he knew it wouldn't be easy getting New York back on track.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

Copy of 'Maybe I'm a little backwards': Why Frank Reich re...
The former NFL coach was attracted at age 64 because he knew it wouldn't be easy getting New York back on track.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

?? Power Rankings: Which teams, units improved?
How do all 32 NFL teams stack up after free agency and the draft? Here are our early rankings for next season, plus one spot each roster got better.

ESPN NFL
May 08, 2026

15 draft picks, 15 perfect fits: Rookies who found...
Which rookies fit the best with their new schemes? We picked out 15, including Jadarian Price.

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