The 2020 NFL season opens Thursday with the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs playing host to the Houston Texans (8:20 p.m. ET, NBC). The lack of an offseason program and only 14 padded practices in training camp have contributed to a variety of soft-tissue injuries. Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery and wide receivers […]
Continue readingThe Seattle Seahawks re-signed suspended wide receiver Josh Gordon on Thursday. Gordon, 29, applied for reinstatement in mid-June after he was suspended indefinitely in December for violations of the league’s policies on performance-enhancing substances and substances of abuse. A source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler that Gordon’s reinstatement process is going well, so the Seahawks got […]
Continue readingThe 2020 NFL season is just over a week away, so it’s time for our annual ranking of the league’s top 100 players. What can we expect from the game’s best players? We asked a panel of 46 ESPN NFL experts to rate players based on how good they will be in the 2020 season […]
Continue readingThe 28-year-old Richardson spent his first four seasons with the Seahawks after they drafted him in the second round in 2014. He signed a five-year, $40 million contract with the Washington Football Team in 2018 but was released in February after injuries limited him to 17 games over two seasons. The speedy Richardson caught 48 […]
Continue readingSeattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll acknowledged that the team has interest in Antonio Brown, saying general manager John Schneider has been monitoring the All-Pro wide receiver’s “complex” situation. Carroll went a step further when asked about the team’s interest in another suspended wide receiver, saying the Seahawks are “very open” to a reunion with […]
Continue readingGordon was suspended indefinitely by the NFL on Dec. 16 for violations of the league’s policies on performance-enhancing substances and substances of abuse. It was his sixth suspension since the 2013 season and the fifth for some form of substance abuse, according to ESPN Stats & Information. Gordon’s attorney, Adam Kenner, confirmed to ESPN that […]
Continue readingWith the NFL universe on pause, now seems like a good time to continue our big-picture look into how each organization did during the player-acquisition period of the offseason. Over the next four days, I’m going to run through all 32 teams and rank the work they did from worst to first. To measure how […]
Continue readingThe NFL draft is typically about who’s next for each team. But while veteran players might receive more competition from the annual influx of rookies, the newbies can actually provide some help and positive clarity for the vets, too. That’s where we went with this edition of the NFL Power Rankings, as several established NFL […]
Continue reading“Seattle felt like the best opportunity to be the player I know I can be as a wide receiver,” he told Anderson. “I spoke to Russell Wilson on FaceTime while he was working out. Shows you his work ethic. That got me extra excited. I think overall it’s just the right fit for me.” The […]
Continue readingI’D LIKE HIM to say he harbors a secret fetish for vandalism. Instead, Russell Wilson says he loves graffiti for the only reason Russell Wilson could like graffiti: It’s sometimes pretty to look at. This line of inquiry begins shortly after Wilson walks into the large meeting room at the Seahawks’ practice facility a few […]
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