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NFL Power Rankings Week 6: 1-32 poll, plus each team’s biggest weakness
The NFL Power Rankings are inherently a judge of each team’s strength. But to find out which team is the strongest, you have to consider their weak spots. That’s what we’re doing in this week’s rankings. As we rank teams this week, each NFL Nation reporter assesses where the teams they cover have gone wrong […]
Continue readingIndianapolis Colts 2020 season preview: Colts trying to keep pressure off Philip Rivers
The Indianapolis Colts are ranked No. 14 in ESPN’s Football Power Index ahead of the 2020 NFL season. With no preseason games this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, Week 1 is the first time we’ll see new acquisitions and rookies for every team. Week 1 also will give us the first NFL games since Super […]
Continue readingProjected 2021 NFL draft order: Who has the No. 1 pick?
The Jacksonville Jaguars will have the No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft, according to the preseason 1-32 order projections from the ESPN Football Power Index (FPI). Could the Jags target Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence next April? That’s who ESPN draft analyst Todd McShay had them picking in his early first-round 2021 NFL […]
Continue readingMadden NFL 21 preview and ratings: Best players, rookies, teams, 99 club, more
It is, in some ways, the final game of one era and the start of another one. Madden NFL 21 will begin on PlayStation 4 and XBox One. It eventually will be one of the first games to appear on the next generation of consoles, PlayStation 5 and XBox Series X, too. The game will […]
Continue readingProjecting future Hall of Famers for all 32 NFL teams
In a normal universe, we would be celebrating the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2020 right about now. Instead, legendary players and coaches like Troy Polamalu and Jimmy Johnson will wait until next year to give their speeches in Canton, Ohio. The Hall of Fame Game, like the rest of the preseason, has […]
Continue readingNFL training camp 2020: Jimmy Garoppolo shows love for Kittle; DeAndre Hopkins dons new uniform
Jimmy Garoppolo‘s T-shirt game is strong. The San Francisco 49ers quarterback arrived for training camp on Saturday wearing a shirt with a picture of tight end George Kittle — who was wearing a shirt with Garoppolo on it. Other players had fun T-shirts, too. (See: Zach Pascal‘s T-shirt featuring teammate Quenton Nelson.) And then there […]
Continue readingTug of war, what-if all-star teams with LeBron James, Aaron Judge, Serena Williams, Lionel Messi and more
The opening ceremonies of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo would have begun this week. Instead, because of the coronavirus pandemic, they are postponed until 2021. One sport that won’t be at the Olympics: tug of war. It once was. That’s right: When legendary American athlete Jim Thorpe traveled to Stockholm for the 1912 Games, […]
Continue readingFantasy football: Deep QB sleepers for 12-team and 2-QB leagues
In a standard fantasy football league, waiting on a quarterback is commonplace. Just look at ESPN.com’s player projections: The lowest-rated starting-caliber quarterbacks in a 12-team league right now are Carson Wentz (10th), Drew Brees (11th) and either Josh Allen (12th) or Aaron Rodgers (13th), depending on preference. Not winding up with Lamar Jackson or Patrick […]
Continue readingNFL all-decade: Best player on each AFC South team, every position
The start of a new decade is upon us with the 2020 NFL season. But before we get rolling with the ’20s, ESPN is taking a look back at the best — and worst — of the 2010s and naming the top players of the decade for all 32 teams. From the social media star […]
Continue readingRe-drafting the NFL: We picked 128 foundational players across all 32 teams
What if every NFL team had a complete do-over in building its roster? What if every single player were a free agent? What if the worst team in the league had a chance to add a Super Bowl MVP at quarterback? Or one of the worst defensive teams out there was able to plop a […]
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