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NFL Power Rankings: Stacking all 32 teams and picking 32 milestones for this season
ESPN dropped their preseason power rankings with the regular season arriving in less than two weeks. The outlet stacked all 32 teams and identified st…
32 teams, 96 bets: NFL bets to make right now
The offseason betting conversation is heating up around win totals and player props across all 32 NFL teams. Bettors are hunting for teams that will e…
Police: TCU WR was hospitalized with brain bleed
TCU wide receiver Dozie Ezukanma spent three days hospitalized after being punched and kicked in the head by teammate Jacob Fields. The attack left Ez…
Donald misses Rams practice; Week 1 status TBD
Aaron Donald missed Rams practice, and Sean McVay isn't committing to a Week 1 return for the defensive tackle. The legendary pass rusher came out of …
Steelers won't negotiate with CB Porter in-season
The Steelers are holding firm on their in-season contract negotiation policy, which means Joey Porter Jr. will have to wait until the offseason to dis…
🏈 Predicting 2026 fantasy 'league winners'
Michael Florio identified several fantasy-relevant players who could deliver breakout seasons and carry managers to 2026 titles. The ESPN analyst focu…
Donald signs 1-year deal, rejoins 'complete' Rams
Aaron Donald is back. The 35-year-old defensive end unretired Sunday, signing a one-year deal worth $20 million to rejoin the Rams. It's a low-risk mo…
Jacobs put on exempt list as Pack trade for RB
The Packers traded for Josh Jacobs, then the NFL placed him on the commissioner exempt list. The move catches everyone's attention because it suggests…
Who was released before the NFL cut-down deadline? Final roster trims, big moves for all 32 teams
All 32 NFL teams trimmed their rosters to 53 players before Sunday's deadline. Teams made their final cuts across the league, reshaping rosters for th…
Grading NFL offseason trades: Sizing up RB Kaleb Johnson to the Packers
ESPN graded eight major NFL offseason trades, and the Kaleb Johnson deal to Green Bay headlined the analysis. The Packers acquired the Iowa running ba…
Star DT Donald unretires to rejoin loaded Rams
Aaron Donald unretired. The Rams signed the 35-year-old defensive tackle to a one-year, $20 million deal on Sunday, bringing back one of the league's …
🏈 Predicting 2026 fantasy 'league winners'
Michael Florio identifies NFL players primed for fantasy breakout seasons in 2026. He's spotlighting performers with the talent, opportunity, and situ…
Raised by teachers, bonded by football: Inside Mike and Matt LaFleur's shared journey
Mike LaFleur and Matt LaFleur are now the NFL's only brother head coaches, and they'll face off Friday night when Mike's Chicago Bears visit Matt's Gr…
Adam Schefter's fantasy cheat sheet: The players our NFL insider is most excited about this season
Adam Schefter released his annual fantasy football cheat sheet, offering his top picks across all draft tiers plus sleeper recommendations for the com…
The best picks for each draft slot in Rounds 1 and 2 in 10-team leagues
Fantasy football drafters need to know what's actually available at their slot before round one starts. This piece walks through the optimal targets f…
Dolphins ship QB Ewers to Jaguars for draft pick
The Jaguars acquired backup quarterback Quinn Ewers from Miami on Saturday, sending a sixth-round pick in 2028 to the Dolphins. Ewers, 23, appeared in…
'This is step No. 1': NDSU wins 1st-ever FBS game
North Dakota State announced its arrival in FBS football with a 33-7 demolition of Jacksonville State on Saturday. The Bison, moving up from the FCS a…
Tracking NFL roster cuts, moves: Steelers move OT Jones; Jags trade for QB Ewers
The Steelers moved on from offensive tackle Dan Moore Jr., clearing cap space and signaling they'll search the market for upgrades at a position that …
Source: Panthers agree with veteran LB Okereke
The Panthers signed Bobby Okereke to a one-year deal on Saturday. The veteran inside linebacker joins Carolina after spending last season with the Col…
Draft Guide: Rankings, mock drafts and analysis
ESPN is rolling out its draft prep hub for the upcoming NFL season, consolidating rankings, mock drafts, and analysis into one resource for fans plann…
Raised by teachers, bonded by football: Inside Mike and Matt LaFleur's shared journey
Mike LaFleur and Matt LaFleur are now the first brother head coaches in NFL history to face off against each other. They meet Friday night at Lambeau …
Adam Schefter's fantasy cheat sheet: The players our NFL insider is most excited about this season
Adam Schefter released his annual fantasy football cheat sheet, offering his tier-by-tier breakdown of players to target across the draft. ESPN's top …
The best picks for each draft slot in Rounds 1 and 2 in 10-team leagues
ESPN's draft strategy guide breaks down the best available players for each slot in Rounds 1 and 2 of 10-team fantasy leagues. The article helps you p…
LaFleur: 'Fully anticipate' Jacobs being on Packers
Matt LaFleur says Josh Jacobs will be with the Packers, despite facing two misdemeanor charges related to an alleged incident at his home earlier this…
Adam Schefter's cheat sheet: The players our NFL insider is most excited about this season
Adam Schefter released his annual draft cheat sheet, highlighting the players he's most excited about heading into the season. The ESPN insider broke …
Draft Guide: Rankings, mock drafts and analysis
ESPN's draft guide serves as the central hub for NFL prep work heading into the selection process. The resource bundles rankings, mock drafts, and det…
Raised by teachers, bonded by football: Inside Mike and Matt LaFleur's shared journey
Mike LaFleur and Matt LaFleur are about to become the NFL's newest brother head coaches when the Packers visit the 49ers on Friday night. The two grew…
Reid's annual HBCU watch list: 10 players who could get 2027 NFL draft interest
ESPN ranked ten HBCU players who could land on NFL scouts' radars before next year's draft. Two quarterbacks made the list, signaling that HBCUs conti…