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Following loss to Minnesota Vikings, QB Aaron Rodgers says Green Bay Packers ‘hurting ourselves’ with ‘too many mental mistakes’
MINNEAPOLIS — Believe it or not, the would-be 75-yard touchdown pass that rookie receiver Christian Watson dropped on the Green Bay Packers’ first offensive play of the season wasn’t at the top of the list of things that bothered Aaron Rodgers after another season-opening dud. All the mental mistakes, missed assignments and poor decisions — […]
Continue readingNFL Rank 2022: Predicting the top 100 players, with stats, notes and quotes for the league’s best
The 2022 NFL season kicks off Thursday, Sept. 8, and that means it’s time for our annual ranking of the league’s top 100 players. What can we expect from the game’s best this season, and how do they stack up against each other? To create our list, we asked an ESPN panel of more than […]
Continue reading2022 NFL rookie updates: Preseason notes, impressions and stats for all 32 first-round draft picks
History has shown that not every NFL rookie will be counted on in his first season, but plenty will. Some can even change the fortunes of a franchise, though we won’t know for probably a few years if anyone in this class is capable of such things. Eight teams didn’t have a first-round pick in […]
Continue readingNFL training camp 2022 position battles: Will Baker Mayfield start at QB for the Panthers? Who will start for the Steelers?
As the NFL preseason schedule hits full throttle this week, heated position battles for all 32 teams will be decided in games and training camp as kickoff for the 2022 season draws near. Some of the competitions will have huge implications for fantasy football fans — especially the undecided QB battles. The Carolina Panthers have […]
Continue readingNFL training camp 2022 live: New York Giants’ Saquon Barkley turning heads, Tennessee Titans’ Derrick Henry breaking helmets
Many NFL training camps resumed Sunday following Hall of Fame ceremonies in Canton, Ohio, though some took it easy while others took the day off. Running backs took center stage with the New York Giants and Tennessee Titans, as Saquon Barkley continues to impress while video showed Derrick Henry breaking a helmet with a stiff […]
Continue reading2022 NFL rookie updates: Offseason notes, impressions on all 32 first-round draft picks
With veteran participation often kept to a minimum during offseason practices in the NFL, it’s only natural for attention to turn to the new faces and the rookies in particular. Eight teams didn’t have a first-round pick in the 2022 NFL draft. For the 24 that did (obviously some with multiple picks), it was a […]
Continue readingNFL minicamp storylines include Tom Brady’s return, Aaron Rodgers’ new receivers
Eleven teams are scheduled to open their mandatory three-day minicamps this week, and 18 more will follow next week. The Miami Dolphins held their camp last week, while the Philadelphia Eagles and Cincinnati Bengals aren’t holding minicamp this year. Teams already have been going through organized team activities, but this marks the first time many […]
Continue readingNFL Power Rankings 2022: Post-free agency 1-32 poll, plus predicting next offseason move for each team
With the initial wave of free agency having crested, it’s time for another edition of the NFL Power Rankings. It’s also time to look forward to the next chapter of the offseason. Sure, this offseason has had a lot to talk about so far, from quarterback trades (Russell Wilson, Deshaun Watson and Matt Ryan were […]
Continue readingMinnesota Vikings rework Adam Thielen’s deal for salary cap relief
“I guess you can’t get rid of me yet,” Thielen said in a video posted by IFA, his representatives. “I’m super excited to be back, in purple, to ultimately bring a championship to this city, which so much deserves it.” Under the reworked deal, which gives him $18 million guaranteed and in total is similar […]
Continue readingSafety Xavier Woods agrees to three-year, $15.75 million deal with Carolina Panthers, source says
Woods, 26, spent last season with the Minnesota Vikings, appearing in all 17 games. He started his career with the Dallas Cowboys, where he spent four seasons after being a sixth-round selection in 2017 out of Louisiana Tech. Woods signed a one-year deal with Minnesota in March 2021 after starting 48 of 60 games for […]
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