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Barnwell’s bizarro 2019 NFL season: Moves and injuries that could have changed everything

Of course, we can see the direct impact of those slight changes over the course of a game like Sunday’s NFC West decider. When narrow games or important decisions go a different way, everything we know about what happened in an NFL season can change. An injury happening to a different player or at a […]

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Sunday’s fantasy football inactives watch: Who’s in and who’s out?

To help you set your lineups and avoid starting a player who won’t take the field, we will post fantasy-relevant updates and analysis here as NFL teams release their inactives lists, typically about 90 minutes before kickoff. Any rankings cited in this column come from our ESPN Fantasy staff ranks. Refresh often for the latest […]

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NFL season wrap: What went wrong, what’s next for non-playoff teams

AFC EAST | AFC NORTH | AFC SOUTH | AFC WEST NFC EAST | NFC NORTH | NFC SOUTH | NFC WEST What went wrong: The Dolphins’ season was doomed from the start in terms of competing for a playoff spot. Miami had arguably the NFL’s least talented roster thanks to an offseason full of […]

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Sports Misery Index: How miserable is each NFL fan base?

Total score: 27.24 All-sport rank: 2 Ranking by category: Championships, 7; Playoff berths, 3; Playoff wins, 4; Heartbreaks, 28; Rival comparison, 1 Where they’re especially miserable: It has been a rough two decades for the Bills, who made the playoffs only once in the previous 19 seasons since being victimized by the “Music City Miracle” […]

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Barnwell’s 2019 NFL awards ballot: Picks for MVP, best rookies and more

With one week to go in the 2019 NFL season, I’ve pieced together my regular-season awards ballot. While I would typically wait for Week 17 to play out before making any proclamations, there really aren’t many close races this year; the winners for most of the key awards are comfortably ahead of the competition, and […]

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Raiders RB Josh Jacobs (shoulder) doubtful for final week at Broncos

ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Oakland Raiders have listed running back Josh Jacobs as doubtful to play in Sunday’s regular season finale at the Denver Broncos due to a shoulder injury and illness. Jacobs, who had a procedure Wednesday to treat a skin infection on his leg, did not practice this week after missing last week’s […]

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Week 17 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus each team’s MVP

The NFL Power Rankings are all about deciding who is the best of the best from a team standpoint. We’re taking that one step further this week, as our NFL Nation reporters select the MVP for the teams they cover. Previous rankings: 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 […]

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Raiders lose RB Josh Jacobs for Sunday, RT Trent Brown for season

Gruden also said that rookie running back Josh Jacobs, who has rushed for 1,150 yards and seven touchdowns and has missed only one game since suffering a fractured right shoulder in Week 7, would not play Sunday at the Los Angeles Chargers, though Gruden was “holding out hope” Jacobs could play in the season finale […]

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2020 NFL Pro Bowl rosters for AFC, NFC: Lamar Jackson leads the picks

The game will be held at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida, at 3 p.m. ET on Jan. 26. Here is every selection for the 2020 game along with analysis from NFL Nation reporters. Players’ career Pro Bowls are denoted in parentheses. Pro Bowlers: Tre’Davious White (1) Stephon Gilmore is widely thought of as the […]

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