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Five offseason moves to improve all 16 AFC teams
More Teams. More Games. Victor Cruz says the Bengals should draft LeSean McCoy and is a replacement-level back at this point of his career. Bodine’s spot at center already has been filled by Spencer Long, who signed a three-year, $12.6 million deal earlier this month. The team can free up about $4.5 million in cap […]
Continue readingNick Bosa, the NFL draft’s best prospect, is itching to return to the field
More Teams. More Games. Get an all-access look as former Ohio State DE Nick Bosa spends time with his family in Florida as he prepares for the NFL draft. Watch episodes of “Draft Academy” exclusively on ESPN+. (3:22) NICK BOSA, WHO happens to be built like a baby rhinoceros, is chasing me. I’m moving as […]
Continue readingChampaign All-Nike Camp team
Note: Selections are based upon feedback from NFTC position coaches as well as past and projected on field-performance. Athletes are in the Class of 2013 unless otherwise noted. TOP PERFORMER WR Laquon Treadwell, 6-3, 195, Crete-Monee (Crete, Ill.) One of the nation’s top receivers demonstrated from the beginning that he is a very special player. […]
Continue readingFour U-M commits make extended list
Wide receiver Jaron Dukes (Columbus, Ohio/Marion-Franklin) is outside of the top 150, but finds himself ranked No. 216 overall. The 6-foot-4 receiver is a four-star who didn’t perform at camps or combines, so his ranking is impressive for what little is out there on him. The next Michigan commits in the top 300 are tight […]
Continue readingTitans LB Rashaan Evans ejected for punching Broncos TE Jake Butt
Titans inside linebacker Rashaan Evans was ejected in the first quarter of Tennessee’s game against the Denver Broncos on Monday. Evans received a disqualification for punching Denver tight end Jake Butt in the head after a play. The third-year linebacker is one of the Titans’ defenders who wears the green dot and calls plays in […]
Continue readingNFL training camp 2020: Flying helmets, kicking contests, injury scare for Derrick Henry
Some of the biggest news in the NFL came off the field on Tuesday, as the Lions canceled practice to protest a police shooting in Wisconsin, and the Cardinals made a significant investment in one of their standout young players. On the field, there was a scare for the Titans, and one Ravens wideout let […]
Continue readingCollege football players skipping the season for the NFL draft: Is this the start of a new trend?
There’s just so much uncertainty and anxiety right now, a Power 5 football player said as he was leaving his apartment for an afternoon workout on campus earlier this month. The player, who spoke to ESPN on the condition of anonymity, was in a meeting recently with school and conference officials to talk about a […]
Continue readingNFL veterans on the bubble for all 32 teams: Who could be cut during 2020 training camp?
How will Cam Newton‘s arrival affect the quarterbacks room in New England? Is there an odd man out at running back in Green Bay? After an offseason without practices amid the coronavirus pandemic, veterans might have more security than usual — or it just might be harder to identify who is on the bubble. With […]
Continue reading‘A labor of love’ keeps NCAA Football video game alive
Jarrod Bullard had just been asked by a reporter what his fiancée, Patrice, thinks of this obscure hobby of his, this video game that takes up all of his free time. In a moment of serendipity, she beeped in on the other line. “Hold on,” he said in a moment he would quickly regret, “I’ll […]
Continue readingBroncos agree to 2-year, $5.7M deal with TE Nick Vannett, source says
They continued that Saturday when they agreed to terms on a two-year, $5.7 million deal with tight end Nick Vannett, a source told ESPN, confirming multiple reports. That is to go with the four-year, $44 million deal with guard Graham Glasgow, a two-year, $16 million deal with running back Melvin Gordon and a two-year, $5 […]
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