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Sources: Jaguars trading QB Nick Foles to Bears for pick

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to trade quarterback Nick Foles to the Chicago Bears, league sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Wednesday, just one year after giving Foles the most guaranteed money in franchise history. Foles has already restructured his contract with the Bears, a source told Schefter. He still has three […]

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2020 NFL salary-cap space for all 32 teams: Who’s set to spend big?

NFL free agency kicks off next week, and the 2020 salary-cap space for all 32 teams is close to being locked in. Teams are permitted to start contract negotiations Monday with agents of players who will be free agents. Teams can sign players beginning at 4 p.m. ET Wednesday. Which teams have the most money […]

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2020 NFL free-agency tracker: Latest signings, trades, cuts, news and rumors

The NFL offseason is in full swing, and 2020 NFL free agency kicks off next week. Teams can begin to negotiate with free agents on Monday afternoon, but they’re already striking deals to re-sign players — and make trades — and rumors are flowing on all the latest news across the league. Which teams will […]

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2020 NFL franchise and transition tags primer and candidates: Everything you need to know

The NFL’s 2020 franchise-tag window opens Thursday … with a twist. While the NFL Players Association mulls approval of a new collective bargaining agreement, a series of unique rules in the existing CBA will govern at least the start of the tag process. Let’s get into the details. The franchise tag is a labor designation […]

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Source: Chiefs could use franchise tag on DT Chris Jones if no deal reached

The Kansas City Chiefs plan to use their franchise tag on Chris Jones if they cannot reach a long-term deal with the star defensive lineman, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The source said Kansas City will continue working toward a new contract with Jones and would use the franchise tag if necessary. Teams have […]

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2020 NFL franchise tag candidates and predictions: 21 teams that could use it before free agency

Before NFL free agency, there’s some business that each of the 32 teams must address: whether they will place a franchise tag on veteran players to keep them off the open market. The franchise tag is a labor designation that restricts a player’s potential movement in exchange for a high one-year salary. Each team can […]

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Patrick Mahomes to the rescue just in time to save Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Superman was having a tough day. These things happen. Desperate drama is an essential part of any Superman story. He’s a busy man, with many a tall building to leap, many a locomotive to outrun. He may not be there in time to keep Lois Lane from tumbling off the top […]

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Inside the nine minutes that won Super Bowl LIV for the Chiefs

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Chris Jones‘ message to Andy Reid was blunt and, as it turns out, emblematic for these Kansas City Chiefs. Give us a quarter, Jones recalled telling Reid from the sideline entering the fourth. We’re not leaving this place unless we have a ring. Turns out, their comeback really needed only nine […]

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Barnwell on Super Bowl LIV: Andy Reid’s masterpiece, and how the Chiefs came back and the 49ers blew it

Super Bowl LIV was decided by two third downs. The first was the absolute nadir of Kansas City’s hopes, when ESPN estimates the Chiefs held just a 3.9% chance of winning their first title in 50 years. Facing a third-and-15 with 7:13 to go in the fourth quarter down 20-10, the Chiefs desperately needed a […]

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Barnwell’s Super Bowl LIV preview: What to know for 49ers-Chiefs, with predictions and more

Super Bowl LIV feels like the dawning of a new era. For the first time since the 2015 season, the New England Patriots will not be competing in the NFL’s title game. With serious questions about the future of Tom Brady and the viability of the New England dynasty, Sunday (6:30 p.m. ET, Fox) brings […]

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