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When fandom goes bad: Most miserable fan bases in pro sports

Washington’s championship caused one baseball team to rocket up this list, while another one cracked the top 25 for the first time since this list was originally released in September 2018. And with the NFL season winding down, the Buffalo Bills are primed to take a fall in the next update. How much of a […]

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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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Two titles, 210 straight starts, one Eli: How Manning conquered New York

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Eli Manning always drank beer on the team bus. It was a Broadway Joe kind of thing to do, and a fact that might run counter to an image Manning spent absolutely no time crafting. But win, lose or draw, Manning would find someone on the road to buy him a […]

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Lessons from six disappointing NFL teams: Barnwell on what went wrong and what’s next

On Sunday’s day of reckoning in the NFC East, the Cowboys were the ones found wanting. Their 17-9 loss to the Eagles dropped Jerry Jones’ team out of first place in the East. The Eagles can clinch the division with a win over the Giants or a Cowboys loss against Washington in Week 17. ESPN’s […]

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Giants RB Saquon Barkley burns Redskins with 67-yard TD run

Advantage, Barkley. He ran through Nicholson’s tackle attempt and raced down the right sideline, diving over the goal line for the score. It was Barkley’s second touchdown run of 40-plus yards this season after a league-leading seven last season. It was the third 60-plus-yard run of his career, tying Tiki Barber for most in Giants […]

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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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Week 15 NFL game picks, schedule guide, playoff scenarios and more

The Week 15 NFL slate is stacked with great matchups. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the keys to every game, a bold prediction for each matchup and final score predictions. Let’s get into the full Week 15 schedule, including a battle between potential AFC wild cards on Sunday night. Sunday, 1 p.m. ET | […]

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Browns’ Jarvis Landry: I know Odell Beckham Jr. wants to be here

BEREA, Ohio – Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry said Thursday that teammate Odell Beckham Jr. wants to stay in Cleveland, despite reports and speculation that OBJ is looking for a way out. Sunday morning, Fox Sports reported during its NFL pregame show that Beckham has been telling opposing players and coaches before games, “come get […]

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Falcons WR Calvin Ridley out for season with abdominal injury

Ridley, who caught five passes for 76 yards and a 15-yard touchdown before exiting the game, put together a stellar second season in the NFL. Ridley finishes the season with 63 receptions, 866 yards and a team-leading seven touchdown catches. According to ESPN Stats and Info, Ridley’s 17 touchdown receptions are the most by any […]

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Week 15 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus offense, defense and special teams ratings

The NFL Power Rankings are about assessing where teams are every week. But sometimes rankings go beyond ordering teams from 1 to 32. Advanced metrics such as ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI) give a deeper look at why some teams are really good (yeah, we see you, Baltimore) and why others need work (sorry, Washington). […]

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