The data, collected via a joint NFL/NFL Players Association committee, helps inform the ongoing debate over the safety of playing surfaces at the NFL’s 30 stadiums. Jeff Miller, the NFL’s executive vice president for communications, public affairs and policy, said the similar rates point to a “need to look at all surfaces” for ways to […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Damien Woody and Bart Scott lay out why the Chicago Bears need to move on from Justin Fields and target a new QB in the NFL draft. (1:34) It could be another interesting NFL offseason for quarterback movement. Kirk Cousins and Baker Mayfield are free agents, and a few big-name quarterbacks […]
Continue readingThe museum is nestled into a corner of downtown Milwaukee within a few Giannis Antetokounmpo full-court heaves of the Bucks’ home court. For a flat fee of $5, regardless of age, patrons can wander into the world’s largest collection of bobbleheads. It feels like the most glorious place on earth. The bobbleheads live on meticulously […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Trey Wingo, Field Yates and Louis Riddick pick the teams most likely to sign Le’Veon Bell. (1:17) Le’Veon Bell is expected to reset the market for running backs when he hits free agency next month. Which teams are interested, and what could his contract look like? We asked NFL Nation reporters […]
Continue readingWe are closer than we appear. “It’s really not as far away as it looks right now,” general manager Joe Douglas said at the end of the season. “We need a couple of more pieces … but we’re close,” quarterback Aaron Rodgers said. Those words — “we’re close” — are echoing at One Jets Drive. […]
Continue readingGREEN BAY, Wis. — The playoff loss to the San Francisco 49ers was as fresh as the grass stains on Keisean Nixon‘s uniform when he was asked to sum up the 2023 version of the Green Bay Packers. As much as the 24-21 playoff loss at Levi’s Stadium had left its mark, so did this […]
Continue readingWe raise this question because, as a new baseball season begins this week, there is no answer to the once-simple question: Who is the Face of Baseball? The NBA is the LeBron and Steph Show. The NFL has Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers and an army of rock-star quarterbacks. But baseball? On one level, it seems […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Tim Keown reports on former North Carolina quarterback Mitchell Trubisky’s rise from obscurity to being a top NFL draft prospect. (5:31) This story appears in ESPN The Magazine’s April 24 NFL Draft Issue. Subscribe today! MITCHELL TRUBISKY IS beginning his workout on the football field at Santa Margarita Catholic High School […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. The “Around the Horn” panel explains why Todd Bowles not using his last timeout against the Lions was a terrible decision. (1:45) Late in the third quarter of the Ravens’ divisional round matchup against the Texans, Baltimore, leading 17-10, faced a fourth-and-1 at the Houston 49-yard line. Then, in the bottom […]
Continue readingHe wasn’t the No. 1 overall pick in the National Football League draft. He didn’t go No. 2 to the St. Louis Rams. Cleveland traded down, then traded back up and still didn’t want him. Even the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Jets, two franchises with a history of inviting controversy for the sake […]
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