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Sep 18, 2025

'Continuing to fine guys wasn't enough': Inside the Dolphins' attempt to fix their locker room
In 2024, accountability and tardiness issues with star players were common. Miami is trying to fix it.

ESPN NFL
Sep 18, 2025

Texans' Ward won't face domestic violence charge
A grand jury has decided not to indict Houston Texans safety Jimmie Ward, months after he was arrested on suspicion of third-degree felony domestic violence.

ESPN NFL
Sep 18, 2025

Which 0-2 teams still have a shot at the playoffs? Barnwell ranks all 10 by turnaround likelihood
Can the Chiefs or Texans turn it around? Do the Bears have a chance in the NFC? Is the season already over for the Giants and Jets?

ESPN NFL
Sep 18, 2025

'Until we win games ... it doesn't matter': Why the Dolphins are fixing a broken team culture
In 2024, accountability and tardiness issues with star players were common. Miami is trying to fix it.

ESPN NFL
Sep 18, 2025

Millions, MVP and marriage: 'There's more in life' for Bills QB Josh Allen
After an offseason of significant highs, the QB shares a different perspective on football in his life.

ESPN NFL
Sep 18, 2025

'Until we win games ... it doesn't matter': Why Dolphins are fixing a broken team culture
In 2024, accountability and tardiness issues with star players were common. Miami is trying to fix it.

ESPN NFL
Sep 18, 2025

'You're motivated to get that taste out of your mouth': How Detroit has won 11 in a row after a loss
Detroit responded to a Week 1 loss with a 52-21 win vs. Chicago and will look to build on that at Baltimore on Monday night.

ESPN NFL
Sep 18, 2025

Early observations: Is Smith-Njigba a WR1? What to do with Henderson and Loveland?
Takeaways on more than a dozen players, including whether you should be patient with a pair of rookies.

ESPN NFL
Sep 18, 2025

Real-or-not ratings for every team
Which shocking early statistical trends have staying power, and which are a product of a small sample size?

ESPN NFL
Sep 18, 2025

Barnwell ranks 0-2 NFL teams from alive to already eliminated: Which of the 10 still have playoff hope?
Can the Chiefs or Texans turn it around? Do the Bears have a chance in the NFC? Is the season already over for the Giants and Jets?

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

McVay 'good,' avoids surgery after sideline injury
After tearing the plantar fascia in his left foot while calling a timeout Sunday, Rams coach Sean McVay said Wednesday he feels "good" and doesn't have any lingering issues from the injury.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Commanders given final approval for D.C. return
The Commanders' return to Washington is finally official as the District of Columbia Council voted 11-2 in favor of the measure once more -- an expected outcome given its vote more than a month ago but one that faced some brief uncertainty Wednesday.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Cards' Murray sorry for post with Vick jersey, dog
Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray took down an Instagram post that included a photo of him wearing a Michael Vick jersey while posing with one of his bulldogs, saying that he "in no way, shape or form" condones dogfighting.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

49ers say Purdy has chance to return vs. Cards
49ers quarterback Brock Purdy could return this week against the Cardinals after missing last Sunday's victory over the Saints because of a toe injury.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Bengals not ruling out Burrow return later in '25
Bengals coach Zac Taylor on Wednesday didn't eliminate the possibility of Joe Burrow suiting up for the team later in the season.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Mayfield after Texans spat: Bucs won't tolerate it
Baker Mayfield said Wednesday the Bucs "don't take any s---" from other teams, something he showed on the field during Monday night's win vs. Houston.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Worthy practices for 0-2 Chiefs, hopeful vs. Giants
Speedy Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy, recovering from a dislocated right shoulder, took another positive step toward returning for Sunday night's game vs. the Giants.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Source: Injury to Bolts' Mack not season-ending
Khalil Mack's left elbow injury, which left him sidelined and in a sling for much of the Chargers' Week 2 victory over the Raiders, isn't season-ending, a source confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Johnson: I'm not giving 'trade secrets' to Brady
Ben Johnson isn't worried about divulging information that can be used against the Bears when he participates in production meetings with Tom Brady.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Cards place CB Williams on IR with knee injury
Cornerback Garrett Williams, who plays both outside and in the slot for the Cardinals, was placed on injured reserve with the possibility to return after suffering a knee injury in Sunday's game.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Jets rule out Fields vs. Bucs, to start Taylor at QB
Jets quarterback Justin Fields remains in concussion protocol and will not play Sunday against the Buccaneers.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Morris: Bijan NFL's best player without a doubt
Falcons head coach Raheem Morris called his running back Bijan Robinson the best player in the NFL without a doubt.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

?? Cardi B, Stefon Diggs are expecting a child
The Patriots wide receiver and Grammy Award-winning rapper have been spotted in public with each other since February.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Steelers add ex-Pat Bentley ahead of N.E. game
After two weeks of uncharacteristically poor defensive performances, the Pittsburgh Steelers added help by signing linebacker Ja'Whaun Bentley to the practice squad ahead of Sunday's game in New England.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

No run game in Kansas City? Poor O-lines in Houston, Minnesota? Real-or-not ratings for every team
Which shocking early statistical trends have staying power, and which are a product of a small sample size? Our NFL Nation reporters break it down.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

?? Fantasy football rankings for Week 3
Weekly individual and composite rankings for each position in PPR and IDP formats, as well as Eric Karabell's superflex ranks.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Banged-up Commanders reunite with LB Smith
The Commanders signed veteran pass rusher Preston Smith, bolstering a defensive line that just lost one of its starters.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Bills LB Milano, DT Oliver won't play vs. Dolphins
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ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Top Packers WR Reed has clavicle, foot surgeries
Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed underwent surgery Tuesday on a broken clavicle and a Jones fracture in his left foot.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Cardi B announces she, Stefon Diggs are expecting a child
The Patriots wide receiver and Grammy Award-winning rapper have been spotted in public with each other since February.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Can the Giants afford to sit Jaxson Dart for the whole year? Here are the benefits
Dart's job is to sit and learn behind Russell Wilson. Can the Giants stay patient and let him develop?

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Which NFL teams are rising and falling? Here's our fresh 1-32 Power Rankings poll
We stacked the best teams and named the biggest QB takeaway for each roster.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

From fan to teammate -- how Rams' Puka Nacua is bonding with Davante Adams
While Nacua has been effusive in his respect for Adams, the veteran receiver said he feels the same way.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Where does Jake Browning rank among backup quarterbacks? Here's our top-12 list
We stacked the best No. 2 -- and No. 3 -- QBs across the league, including Browning, Marcus Mariota and others.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Matchup rankings: Javonte Williams, DK Metcalf stand out in Week 3
Here are the most and least favorable for Week 3 at QB, RB, WR and TE.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Real or just a mirage? Let's rate the sustainability of 32 NFL surprises through two games
Which shocking early statistical trends have staying power, and which are a product of a small sample size? Our NFL Nation reporters break it down.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

What we're hearing: Latest on Aaron Rodgers, the Bengals' plans without Joe Burrow
Our insiders have intel on Rodgers' first two games in Pittsburgh, Cincinnati's post-Burrow scramble, QBs on the hot seat and more Week 3 buzz.

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

Giants are giving Jaxson Dart the Patrick Mahomes treatment ... but for how long?
Dart's job is to sit and learn behind Russell Wilson. Can the Giants stay patient and let him develop?

ESPN NFL
Sep 17, 2025

'There is risk': When a team leans on the pass as Cincinnati does, QB injuries can happen
The Bengals have built their offense around the passing game, which always will put Joe Burrow at risk.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Eagles LT: Tush push chatter makes 'blood boil'
Eagles left tackle Jordan Mailata has had enough of the media narrative that his team won Sunday's Super Bowl rematch against the Chiefs because of the tush push.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Savage, amid playing time decrease, cut by Jags
The Jaguars released Darnell Savage one year after signing the veteran safety to a three-year contract in free agency.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Source: Vikings RB Jones (hamstring) hits IR
The Vikings placed running back Aaron Jones on injured reserve Tuesday because of a hamstring injury, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Ridder joins Vikings' QB room; Akers set to return
The Vikings agreed to terms with free agent quarterback Desmond Ridder on Tuesday, giving them a third healthy QB with J.J. McCarthy sidelined due to a high right ankle sprain. The team also is expected to sign Cam Akers with Aaron Jones hurt.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Bills QB Allen likely to wear visor to protect nose
Bills quarterback Josh Allen will "probably" wear a clear visor on his helmet to help protect his nose during the team's "Thursday Night Football" game against the Dolphins.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Bengals add QBs Clifford, White to practice squad
The Bengals signed QBs Sean Clifford and Mike White to their practice squad.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Sources: Bucs' Kancey tore pec, to miss season
Buccaneers DT Calijah Kancey has a torn pec and will undergo season-ending surgery Friday, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Steelers likely to adjust after kickoff return gaffe
Steelers rookie Kaleb Johnson "probably" will not be returning kickoffs in Week 3 after his special teams gaffe in Sunday's loss to the Seahawks.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Texans' Kirk (hamstring) expected back vs. Jags
Christian Kirk, who has missed the first two Texans games of the season with a hamstring injury, is expected to return against the Jaguars, coach DeMeco Ryans said Tuesday.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Projecting the 2026 draft order: Titans at No. 1, Dolphins now in the top-five?
ESPN's Football Power Index projects Round 1 of the draft. Which teams have the best odds to pick early?

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 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
Sep 16, 2025

NFL: Brady didn't violate rules in Raiders booth
Tom Brady did not violate any NFL rules by wearing a headset in the Raiders' coaching booth during Monday night's game.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

McVay tore plantar fascia on sideline during win
Head coach Sean McVay says he tore his plantar fascia on the sideline while coaching the Rams to victory over the Titans on Sunday.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Which NFL teams are rising -- and falling -- after two weeks? Here's our fresh 1-32 Power Rankings poll
It's time for a new Power Rankings! We stacked the best teams and named the biggest QB takeaway for each roster.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Projecting the 2026 NFL draft order: Titans at No. 1, Dolphins now in the top-five?
ESPN's Football Power Index projects the 2026 NFL draft order for Round 1. Which teams have the best odds to pick early?

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Rankings for Week 3
Weekly individual and composite rankings for each position in PPR and IDP formats, as well as Eric Karabell's superflex ranks.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

'It's a violent play': Why the rest of the NFL isn't using the tush push
The Eagles have converted the tush push 96.6% of the time on fourth-and-1, so why don't all teams use it? Here's why.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Source: QB-needy Bengals add Clifford, White
The Bengals are signing QBs Sean Clifford and Mike White to their practice squad, a source told ESPN.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Burrow out with turf toe: What is it, and what will 3 months away mean for the QB, Bengals?
Jake Browning helped deliver a win to the Bengals on Sunday, but what's reasonable to expect from the backup?

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Cowboys think Tyler Smith can be 'one of the greats' -- and paid him like it
Dallas put its money where its mouth is, making Smith the highest-paid interior offensive lineman in the NFL.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

The Ravens may be 1-1, but Lamar is already playing at an MVP level
This season, it seems like a touchdown could happen every time Jackson drops back to pass.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Where does Jake Browning rank among backup NFL quarterbacks? Here's our top-12 list
We stacked the best No. 2 -- and No. 3 -- QBs across the league, including Browning, Marcus Mariota and others.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

NFL Week 3 Power Rankings: How all 32 teams stack up, plus takeaways on all QB situations
It's time for a new Power Rankings! We stacked the best teams and named the biggest QB takeaway for each roster.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

How farming and family forged Eagles center Cam Jurgens
Jurgens led the Eagles to a Super Bowl title while playing with a herniated disc. If that sounds tough, wait until you hear about his dad and a scraggly barn cat.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Geno's 3 picks squash Raiders' chances in loss
Geno Smith threw for three interceptions and no touchdowns in Monday night's loss to the Chargers, earning the Raiders QB a passer rating of 37.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Why don't all teams use the unstoppable tush push? Do Eagles have a 'secret ingredient'?
The Eagles have converted the tush push 96.6% of the time on a fourth-and-1, so why don't all teams use it? Here's why.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Takeaways from every game: More Baker magic, Khalil Mack hurt in Chargers win
NFL Nation reporters react to all the action, answering the biggest questions coming out of each game.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Chargers' Mack set for tests on elbow after exit
Chargers linebacker Khalil Mack was ruled out of Monday's 20-9 win over the Raiders after sustaining an elbow injury in the first half that appeared to leave him in significant pain.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Herbert controls game in Chargers' win over Raiders
After a slow start, the Chargers settled in, and the Raiders' QB Geno Smith threw three interceptions.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Brady shown in Raiders' coaching booth on MNF
Raiders minority owner Tom Brady was seen wearing a headset in the team's coaching booth during Monday's game vs. the Chargers.

ESPN NFL
Sep 16, 2025

Takeaways from every game: Baker magic, Eagles defeat Chiefs in Super Bowl rematch
NFL Nation reporters react to all the action, answering the biggest questions coming out of each game.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Baker Mayfield leads late drive as Buccaneers stun Texans in Houston
Tampa Bay puts together an 11-play drive to steal the win, with Rachaad White punching in the winner.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Bucs lose Kancey, Goedeke to injury vs. Texans
Buccaneers starting defensive tackle Calijah Kancey and starting right tackle Luke Goedeke left Monday night's win at Houston with injuries.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Clowney expects to make Cowboys debut Sunday
Jadeveon Clowney says he expects to make his Cowboys debut Sunday when Dallas visits the Bears.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Bears encouraged by QB Williams' growth in loss
Despite the blowout loss to the Lions, the Bears were encouraged with the "significant growth" QB Caleb Williams showed in the Week 2 game.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

?? Fantasy football free agent pickups
Highlighting available signal-callers after an injury-filled weekend, as well as other helpful options ahead of Week 3.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

From reassurance to accountability, guess who said what in NFL Week 2
The second week of the season offered some bold quotes. Put your knowledge to the test with our Week 2 quote quiz.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

NFL Week 2's top performance? Check the fan-voted 'Himmy' Award leaderboard
Brandon Aubrey won the fan-voted 'Himmy' Award for Week 2's top player over for Jared Goff, Fred Warner and Malik Nabers.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Brady to play with NFL stars in Saudi flag tourney
Tom Brady announced Monday that he has teamed up with Fanatics, Fox Sports and OBB Media for the "The Fanatics Flag Football Classic."

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Cowboys' Beebe out 6-8 weeks with ankle sprain
Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones confirmed Monday that center Cooper Beebe will miss 6-8 weeks with a right ankle sprain.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Commanders' Daniels has knee injury, status iffy
Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has a knee injury that has his status for Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders in question.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Depleted Panthers will place Hunt, Corbett on IR
The Carolina Panthers, 0-2 and preparing for Sunday's home opener, will place starting guard Robert Hunt and center Austin Corbett on injured reserve after each suffered a significant fourth-quarter injury in Sunday's 27-22 loss to the Arizona Cardinals.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Sources: Vikes' McCarthy (ankle) out 2-4 weeks
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy is expected to miss two to four weeks with a high ankle sprain, sources told ESPN, and Carson Wentz is expected to start in his place.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Who should win the 'Himmy'? Vote for Week 2's top performance
Cast a 'Himmy' Award vote for Jared Goff, Brandon Aubrey, Fred Warner or Malik Nabers.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Week 3 betting: Odds, lines and totals for every game
Odds, spreads, totals and FPI predictions for all 16 NFL games in Week 3.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Vikes QB McCarthy likely out with ankle injury
Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy will likely be ruled out of Sunday's game vs. the Bengals due to an ankle injury, coach Kevin O'Connell said.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Source: Ravens' Van Noy bracing to miss time
Ravens outside linebacker Kyle Van Noy is bracing to miss multiple games due to a hamstring injury he suffered Sunday, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Sources: Burrow (toe surgery) to miss 3 months
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow will undergo toe surgery, coach Zac Taylor said Monday, and it will sideline him a minimum of three months, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Sources: Commanders' Daniels has knee injury
Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has a knee injury that has his status for Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders in question, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Sources: Star Bears CB Johnson out indefinitely
Chicago Bears Pro Bowl cornerback Jaylon Johnson is out indefinitely with a groin injury, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter and Courtney Cronin on Monday.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

?? Week 2 overreactions: Chiefs, Eagles and more
Is the Lions' offense back? Do the Cowboys have playoff hopes? What's up with the Super Bowl duo? We sized up Week 2 overreactions.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Payton laments FG block try that led to penalty
Broncos coach Sean Payton said game officials made "the correct call" on a Denver penalty during a 60-yard field goal attempt, a penalty that gave the Colts a second chance at the game winner on the last play of a 29-28 Broncos loss.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Source: Chargers to put Perryman (ankle) on IR
Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman will be placed on injured reserve with an ankle injury and will miss at least the next four games, a source confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

From reassurance to accountability, guess who said what in Week 2
The second week of the NFL season offered some bold quotes and forthright speakers. Put your knowledge to the test with our Week 2 quote quiz.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

'I've kind of been nobody's favorite player': Why Geno Smith believes he fits with the Raiders at age 34
Smith spent seven years in Seattle and says he never felt fully comfortable with what he always felt was Russell Wilson's team.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Ranking Week 2 winners and losers and injury impacts from Sunday
Week 2's best and worst fantasy performances, biggest storylines and historical perspective.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

My First Bet: Colts, Commanders and Bears among Week 3 covers that stand out
What immediately grabbed our attention once odds came out for Week 3? Here are early bets that stand out.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Pickups: Daniel Jones among top options to replace Joe Burrow
Highlighting available QBs for those who roster Burrow, as well as other helpful options ahead of Week 3.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Barnwell picks apart three wild Week 2 endings, from the Cowboys' big kick to the Jaguars' collapse
Bill Barnwell sorts through fourth-quarter fireworks in Giants-Cowboys, Broncos-Colts and Jaguars-Bengals.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Takeaways from every game: Eagles defeat Chiefs in Super Bowl rematch
NFL Nation reporters react to all the action, answering the biggest questions coming out of each game.

ESPN NFL
Sep 15, 2025

Jets to prep QB Taylor to start in case Fields out
With quarterback Justin Fields in the NFL's concussion protocol, the Jets are preparing for the possibility of starting Tyrod Taylor against the Buccaneers.

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