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Lions trade TE T.J. Hockenson to NFC North rival Vikings
The Detroit Lions traded tight end T.J. Hockenson to the division rival Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday. The Lions received a 2023 second-round pick and a 2024 third-round pick, while the Vikings got a 2023 fourth-round selection and a conditional 2024 fourth-round pick along with Hockenson. The conditional 2024 fourth-round pick that Detroit sent to Minnesota […]
Continue readingFantasy football 2022: What you need to know before you draft
Nobody has a more stacked lineup of fantasy football analysts and NFL team reporters than ESPN. It’s the rare “backfield by committee” that is actually a good thing for fantasy managers. Ready for kickoff? Sign up now to play with friends and family. Get started >> Throughout the preseason, our NFL Nation reporters have answered […]
Continue readingGarrett Wilson’s athletic voyage: From cruise-ship phenom to New York Jets first-rounder
Sorry, kid, no room on the team. Not yet, anyway. The Wilsons refuse to relinquish the court, humbling teams of daiquiri-swilling vacationers looking to recapture their high school glory days. Kenny, 6-foot-4, is a former Davidson star who flirted with the NBA. Sons Donovan and Cameron are future college football players; the oldest, Shea, is […]
Continue readingWhy some believe Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields will bounce back after rookie struggles
CHICAGO — As Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields was struggling through his debut as an NFL starter against the Browns last Sept. 26, his father, Pablo, went to a concessions stand in Cleveland’s FirstEnergy Stadium. A self-proclaimed “nervous wreck” during Justin’s games, Pablo won’t sit with anyone but his wife, JoAnn, during games, and he […]
Continue readingDrafting college football’s best players into four superteams, position by position
But what if we had a draft featuring all college football players? We polled four writers — Andrea Adelson, David Hale, Adam Rittenberg and Alex Scarborough — to come up with their best all-22 selections (plus a place-kicker and return specialist) to create the best team of college football players possible. So, yes, Caleb Williams, […]
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 readingFantasy football rankings: The 192 players who should be rostered
We’re closing in on the start of the 2022 NFL regular season, which means it’s time for one last run of “The 192.” What is “The 192?” Fantasy leagues come in all shapes and sizes, but many have settled into the vicinity of 12 teams and 16 roster spots. “The 192” is a list of […]
Continue readingInside Madden 23 Ratings: Best players, rookies, teams, 99 club, franchise mode and skills
Madden NFL 23 is here, with the latest edition of the classic video game series releasing Friday, Aug. 19, on the Xbox Series X and Series S, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Microsoft Windows platforms. After iconic coach and broadcaster John Madden died on Dec. 28, 2021, this year’s game was always going […]
Continue readingFantasy football mock draft: 10-team PPR
Our ESPN Fantasy staff got together for another mock draft, this time using a 10-team, PPR format. Which star quarterbacks were not among the top 10 signal-callers selected? Which position was the most important to address in the first three rounds? Have a look for yourself. Choose your league size, customize the scoring and set […]
Continue readingDetroit Lions rookie WR Jameson Williams gets Matthew Stafford’s No. 9
Lions rookie receiver Jameson Williams has officially switched his jersey to No. 9 — Matthew Stafford‘s old Detroit number. He shared an image of the uniform on his Instagram account. Williams originally agreed to wear No. 18 as a nod to Lions great Calvin Johnson, who wore No. 81, by flipping it, but was looking […]
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