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Top 2024 NFL franchise tag candidates: Barkley, Jacobs, Burns

More Teams. More Games. Saquon Barkley joins Stephen A. Smith and Chris “Mad Dog” Russo to discuss why he wants to be a New York Giant for life. (2:35) The two-week NFL franchise tag window opens Tuesday and runs until 4 p.m. ET on March 5. During that time frame, each team is allowed to […]

New York Giants legend Osi Umenyiora on a quest to find future NFL stars in Africa

When two-time Super Bowl champion Osi Umenyiora sent scouts to Nigeria, South Africa, and Ghana on a quest to find the next wave of African talent for the NFL, knowing anything about football of the American kind was not a prerequisite for his recruits. Umenyiora sought only to find the best young athletes in Africa […]

NFL draft: Which teams have gotten the best value since 2012? We rank all 32

No team has gotten more value out of the NFL draft over the past decade than the Seattle Seahawks — thanks to an elite 2012 class — and no team has drafted less value than the New York Jets, according to our study of the last 10 drafts. Funny thing about the Seahawks and Jets: […]

NFL Thanksgiving Day games history: Why the Lions and Cowboys play every year, best moments, traditions, records

Thanksgiving Day to sports fans is as much about football as it is about the traditional turkey dinner. From high school football in the morning to watching the afternoon game on TV as dinner starts, this tradition is as old as time. Well, almost as old as time. The Detroit Lions have played at home […]

Top New York Jets free-agent signing Carl Lawson ruptures Achilles, will miss 2021 season

New York Jets defensive end Carl Lawson, the team’s biggest free-agent signing from the offseason, will miss the 2021 season after rupturing his left Achilles tendon Thursday. The injury happened during a red zone period in a joint practice between the Jets and Green Bay Packers at the Packers’ facility. Several players took knees and […]

Could the 49ers move on from Jimmy Garoppolo? Options to replace him in 2021, plus San Francisco’s other issues

You’d forgive the San Francisco 49ers for thinking 2020 just wasn’t meant to be their year. After losing to the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV in February, the 4-4 Niners have dealt with a catastrophic flurry of injuries that have served to compromise their chances of competing in the NFC this season. They were preseason […]

K’Waun Williams put on IR, leaving San Francisco 49ers thin at CB spot

Nickelback K’Waun Williams is headed to injured reserve because of a sprained knee, which means he must miss at least the next three games. Defensive end Ezekiel Ansah (torn biceps) has also officially been added to injured reserve and will miss the rest of the season. Williams joins starting cornerback Richard Sherman (calf) on IR […]

Jimmy Garoppolo to start for San Francisco 49ers on Sunday

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — After missing the past two-and-a-half games with a high right ankle sprain, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo will return Sunday. Coach Kyle Shanahan announced Friday that Garoppolo made it through the week of practice without issue and will step back into his starting job when the Niners host the Miami […]

San Francisco 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo misses practice, casting doubt on playing vs. Giants

Despite some early-week optimism, the chances of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo playing this week on his sprained right ankle appear increasingly unlikely. Garoppolo did not practice Wednesday, and he probably won’t be able to practice later in the week, coach Kyle Shanahan said. That means backup Nick Mullens will work with the starting […]

Seahawks bring back DE Bruce Irvin, acquire OT Brandon Shell

The Seattle Seahawks are bringing back defensive end Bruce Irvin to help turn around one of the NFL’s least productive pass-rush units from last season, he told ESPN’s Josina Anderson. Terms of Irvin’s deal, which was first reported by the NFL Network, were not immediately known. Irvin, 32, tweeted his excitement about returning to the […]

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