Welcome to Week 6 of the NFL regular season. Our power panel — a group of more than 80 writers, editors and TV personalities — evaluated how teams are stacking up through five weeks. This week, our rankings saw the Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers vault into the top 10, while the struggling Los […]
Continue readingEric Karabell ranks players for their fantasy football trade value for the rest of the 2022 NFL season every week until the fantasy football trade deadline (noon ET on Nov. 30). Use the information to propose or assess trades and to optimize the players on your bench for their future potential. Eric’s top 100 can […]
Continue readingCreate or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league for the 2022-2023 NBA season. Sign up for free! Before leaving the game in the third quarter, Penny had rushed for 54 yards on eight attempts. The tears in his eyes spoke louder than words as he was carted to the locker room. Penny was coming off […]
Continue readingThe weekly fantasy football cheat sheet provides a rundown of the best tips from all the fantasy football content that ESPN has posted over the past seven days. You’ll find answers to the biggest start/sit questions of the week and other pertinent matchup advice from our team, including Field Yates, Mike Clay, Eric Karabell, Tristan […]
Continue readingWeek 5 of the 2022 NFL season kicked off Thursday night with a touchdown-less overtime victory for the Indianapolis Colts over the Denver Broncos. On Sunday morning, the New York Giants (now 4-1) defeated the Green Bay Packers in London. Later, Taysom Hill rushed for three touchdowns and threw a passing TD to propel the […]
Continue readingThe second-biggest underdogs of the week are the Atlanta Falcons. Through four weeks, the Falcons are the only team unbeaten against the spread. However, the largest cover margin belongs to the Jacksonville Jaguars. This week, the Jaguars are in their largest favorite role since 2019. They are laying 7 points to the Houston Texans despite […]
Continue readingLAKE FOREST, Ill. — Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields ranks last in the NFL in completions (34), attempts (67), passer rating (58.7) and interception percentage (6). As a team, Chicago is 32nd in total passing and passing yards per game and is at the bottom of other statistical passing categories, including the fewest first downs […]
Continue readingToney (hamstring), Ojulari (calf), wide receiver Kenny Golladay (knee), rookie cornerback Cor’Dale Flott (calf) and defensive lineman Henry Mondeaux (ankle) did not practice Thursday and did not make the trip overseas. They will all miss this week’s game. Toney was a limited participant in practice on Wednesday but surprisingly wasn’t on the field Thursday. This […]
Continue readingWe’re through four weeks of the 2022 NFL season, and we’ve seen a little bit of everything when it comes to quarterback play. Massive breakouts from some young rising stars. Confusing struggles from big-money veterans. Surprising stellar performances from former backups getting a shot to start. Plenty of signal-callers trying to earn a new contract. […]
Continue readingCHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers have little option but to stick with Baker Mayfield at quarterback for the NFL’s lowest-ranked offense, with 2021 starter Sam Darnold at least another week from being ready to return from injured reserve. “Not close right now,” coach Matt Rhule said Monday of Darnold, who suffered a high ankle […]
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