More Teams. More Games. Victor Cruz says the Bengals should draft LeSean McCoy and is a replacement-level back at this point of his career. Bodine’s spot at center already has been filled by Spencer Long, who signed a three-year, $12.6 million deal earlier this month. The team can free up about $4.5 million in cap […]
Continue readingFrank Kunovic III, director of specialty games, Caesars Palace: Just moved to -4/48. If the money keeps coming in 80/20 Eagles, you will see -3.5. Betting on the big game? Here’s the best content from ESPN Chalk, including analysis and best bets. Ultimate betting guide » Chris Berman’s pick » Printable prop bet scorecard » […]
Continue readingPlayoff record ATS: 4-6 Regular-season record ATS: 51-32 New England Patriots vs. Atlanta Falcons I can’t believe this is my 35th Super Bowl, but I think we’re in for one of the better ones I’ve covered. The headlining offense in this one is Atlanta, which scored 540 points (eighth-most in NFL history) this season — […]
Continue readingHere are some interesting ones that cashed. Nick Foles had the best odds of an Philadelphia player at 3-1, and earned MVP honors with an impressive performance. Foles had 373 yards passing and three TDs. When Alshon Jeffery caught a beautiful 34-yard pass from Nick Foles in the first quarter, we had our first TD […]
Continue readingTeams in the NFL are required to cut their rosters to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Cuts come earlier this season as teams had three preseason games — not four — to accommodate the 17-game regular season schedule. The biggest names let go are New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton and New […]
Continue readingThe 2021 NFL season kicks off Thursday, Sept. 9, when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers play host to the Dallas Cowboys (8:20 p.m., NBC). Teams have been in training camp since late July, with three preseason games to help inform decisions about which undrafted free agents might be worth keeping, which veterans are on the decline […]
Continue readingHow did the fantasy experts who went RB with each of their first two picks do? What about the ones who started their draft with one RB and one WR? And how about the one who went TE then WR? Take a look for yourself and learn how the fantasy draft is flowing as we […]
Continue readingThey agreed to a one-year deal worth up to $3 million, his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. It’s a birthday present of sorts for Alexander, who turned 27 on Tuesday. Alexander, who played college football nearby at LSU, proved to be a good fit for the Saints after they acquired him in a […]
Continue readingMETAIRIE, La. — Sean Payton expressed frustration Wednesday night over the fact that New Orleans Saints receiver Michael Thomas did not have ankle surgery until June, though he declined to elaborate on why the procedure was delayed. Thomas, who was plagued by the injury throughout last season, is expected to miss time at the start […]
Continue readingMETAIRIE, La. — After moonlighting as a lacrosse player this summer, veteran wide receiver Chris Hogan will return to the NFL and try to help the New Orleans Saints make up for the absence of injured star Michael Thomas. Hogan, 33, agreed to a deal with the Saints on Monday, a source told ESPN’s Mike […]
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