COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State defensive line coach Larry Johnson has mentored seven first-round NFL draft picks and 14 players who have won Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year or Defensive Lineman of the Year. But Johnson has never seen a single-game performance as dominant as the one his latest great pupil, Ohio State […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Mel Kiper Jr. doesn’t expect Chase Young‘s NFL draft stock will be affected in any way by a possible NCAA issue in 2018. (1:50) Ohio State star defensive lineman Chase Young will miss one more game for an NCAA rules violation before returning next week against Penn State, the Buckeyes announced […]
Continue readingEmory Jones, the No. 2-ranked dual-threat signal-caller in the junior class, committed to Ohio State over Tennessee, Clemson, Georgia and a host of others Friday morning, getting the class of 2018 jump-started. The 6-foot-2, 193-pound quarterback made a number of unofficial visits in June and July, including trips last week to Knoxville and Columbus, before […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Pat McAfee breaks down why how the Broncos’ situation regarding Russell Wilson could play out this year. (1:09) The Week 17 NFL schedule for the 2023 season is stacked with great matchups, and we got you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our NFL Nation reporters […]
Continue readingBetting analysts Eric Moody, Tyler Fulghum, Anita Marks, Seth Walder and Aaron Schatz are here to provide their thoughts. Note: Odds by ESPN BET. Schatz: My DVOA (defense-adjusted value over average) ratings have loved the Baltimore Ravens more than any other advanced metric for weeks now, and there’s no change in that after their huge […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Adam Schefter joins Pat McAfee to outline a bleak future for the Panthers after the team fired Frank Reich. (1:46) Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper fired head coach Frank Reich Monday morning, following their 17-10 road loss to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. Carolina has the worst record in the NFL […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith explains why he is not a fan of the Commanders’ decision to fire Jack Del Rio. (1:32) ASHBURN, Va. — The Commanders have fired defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio, coach Ron Rivera announced Friday, as the Washington defense has plummeted to the bottom of the NFL rankings after […]
Continue readingSo what is worth betting? And what should you avoid? Betting analysts Eric Moody, Seth Walder, Anita Marks and Aaron Schatz are here to provide their thoughts. Note: Odds by ESPN BET. Moody: I do believe Goff will bounce back against the Packers. We had glimpses of that in the second half against the Bears […]
Continue readingThe Week 12 NFL schedule for the 2023 season begins with three great Thanksgiving Day matchups, and we have you covered with what you need to know. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the biggest keys to every game and a bold prediction for each matchup. Additionally, ESPN Stats & Information provides a big stat […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. DaRon Bland jumps the route to pick off Bryce Young and return it 31 yards to the house for a Cowboys touchdown. (0:33) Week 11 of the NFL season started on Thursday night with an AFC North matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and Baltimore Ravens. But injuries overshadowed the Ravens’ win, […]
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