MIAMI — Jordan Poyer isn’t sure Mike McDaniel even had time to read his text. After agreeing to terms on a contract with the Miami Dolphins, the former Buffalo Bills safety sent his new head coach a lengthy text message at roughly 6 in the morning. Poyer’s phone rang almost immediately. • Rams helping Stafford […]
Continue readingThe Dolphins have struggled to get production out of the tight end position under coach Mike McDaniel. Mike Gesicki led Miami tight ends with 362 yards in 2022 and Durham Smythe did so with 366 yards last season. Miami addressed the position last offseason, drafting Elijah Higgins in the sixth round. But he did not […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Joe Montana joins “The Pat McAfee Show” to talk about Brock Purdy‘s composure and how he sees himself in the 49ers quarterback. (2:19) We made it! The last game of the 2023 NFL season! These two teams faced off just four years ago in Miami with Patrick Mahomes hoisting the Lombardi […]
Continue readingThe Dolphins led the league in yards per game in 2023, on the strength of quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and receiver Tyreek Hill. But their passing game floundered down the stretch, in which they failed to crack 250 passing yards in six of their final eight games, including the playoffs. In part, Miami’s drop-off from the […]
Continue readingESPN 150 cornerback Antwuan Davis (Bastrop, Texas/Bastrop) made the 35-minute drive west to Austin and gave his verbal pledge to the Texas coaching staff, his father, Anthony Davis Sr. confirmed to HornsNation. He is Texas’ 14th commitment overall and the first since four-star tight end Durham Smythe committed on March 8. Davis (6-foot, 180 pounds) […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith explains why the Cowboys are a bigger NFC threat than the Lions. (1:56) NEW YORK — Dak Prescott, three-time All-Pro edge rusher Khalil Mack and two-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Maxx Crosby are among the 32 nominees for the ninth annual Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award. Each NFL team […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Stephania Bell breaks down Kenneth Walker III‘s oblique strain and why the Seahawks running back may miss some time. (0:58) ESPN’s Fantasy Football Week 12 injury tracker, featuring an aggregation of injury updates for quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and tight ends whose teams are scheduled to play this week. Here […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Stephania Bell explains why a return in Week 10 makes sense for Kyler Murray. (1:48) ESPN’s Fantasy Football Week 9 injury tracker, featuring an aggregation of injury updates for quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and tight ends whose teams are scheduled to play this week. Here we’ll track practice reports, injury […]
Continue readingThe Dolphins snapped a six-year playoff drought last season and return 20 starters on both sides of the ball. They added All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey this offseason and hired defensive coordinator Vic Fangio to fix a defense that held them back at times a season ago. Miami will be without Ramsey for an undetermined amount […]
Continue readingClosing line: Over/under 50 Michigan closed as a 24.5-point favorite in this game, marking the third-largest spread in this rivalry dating back 40 seasons. Michigan State stayed within that number the entire game, and ended up covering easily. But those who took the under could have done without a pair of late scores by the […]
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