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2021 NFL roster cuts tracker: Who’s in and who’s out for all 32 teams

Teams in the NFL are required to cut their rosters to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Cuts come earlier this season as teams had three preseason games — not four — to accommodate the 17-game regular season schedule. The biggest names let go are New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton and New […]

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NFL Rank: Predicting the top 100 players for the 2021 season and why they’ll be among the league’s best

We are closing in on the 2021 NFL season, 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, and how do they stack up? To create our list, we asked an ESPN panel of more than 50 NFL experts to rate […]

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New Orleans Saints name Jameis Winston starting quarterback for Week 1, sources say

METAIRIE, La. — Jameis Winston has officially secured his second chance. Winston, 27, will be the New Orleans Saints’ starting quarterback in Week 1 when they host the Green Bay Packers, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Friday. It will be Winston’s first start since the Tampa Bay Buccaneers decided to move on from him […]

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What Jameis Winston as starter means for Saints’ offense, fantasy and Taysom Hill

METAIRIE, La. — In the end, the choice became clear for coach Sean Payton, who named Jameis Winston as the New Orleans Saints’ starting quarterback Friday. Although the battle was close for a while, the 27-year-old Winston arguably offered more upside than the 31-year-old Taysom Hill — and definitely made a stronger closing argument with […]

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Fantasy football 12-team, 1/2 PPR mock draft: First eight picks are RBs

In the eighth mock draft of the season, members of our ESPN Fantasy Football and NFL staff took part in a 12-team, 1/2 PPR league. After last week’s two-QB mock draft, the biggest difference was naturally that the first round shifted back to being dominated by running backs. And, of course, quarterbacks returned to being […]

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Fantasy football rankings: The 192 players who should be rostered

We’re closing in on the start of the 2021 NFL regular season and fantasy football, which means it’s time for one last run of The 192. What is The 192? Fantasy leagues come in all shapes in sizes, but many have settled into the vicinity of 12 teams and 16 roster spots. The 192 is […]

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New Orleans Saints’ Jameis Winston throws for 123 yards, 2 TDs on 9-of-10 passing in first quarter of preseason showcase

NEW ORLEANS — Jameis Winston couldn’t have made a stronger case to become the New Orleans Saints’ next starting quarterback on Monday Night Football. Winston completed 9 of 10 passes for 123 yards and two deep touchdown throws that ended with spectacular catches by receiver Marquez Callaway against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the Caesars Superdome. […]

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Fantasy football 10-team, 2-QB mock draft: Pass on QBs at your own risk

Never done one of these before? In a nutshell, everything is different. Quarterbacks go fast. Really fast. And there’s a science to knowing when to pass on a QB in the early rounds for a star RB, WR or TE; in this mock draft, for example, no WRs or TEs came off the board until […]

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WR Michael Thomas joins New Orleans Saints for preseason road game as tensions improve

Michael Thomas joined the New Orleans Saints in Baltimore for Saturday night’s preseason opener — the latest sign that tensions have eased between the team and its star receiver. Thomas was seen on the sideline wearing a boot on his left ankle as he continues to recover from June ankle surgery. Yahoo Sports reported earlier […]

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Jameis Winston, Taysom Hill show mix of good, bad plays in New Orleans Saints’ loss

Taysom Hill got the first start of the preseason. Jameis Winston threw the first touchdown pass. But neither of the New Orleans Saints’ quarterback contenders was able to avoid the turnover epidemic that doomed a 17-14 loss at the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday. Each QB threw an interception as part of the Saints’ whopping total […]

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