Wide receiver Jerry Jeudy was hurt when he landed awkwardly as he attempted to snare a Russell Wilson pass with just under six minutes remaining in the first quarter. The team initially called it a shoulder injury, but after Denver’s 16-9 win, coach Nathaniel Hackett said the injury was to Jeudy’s ribs. Cornerback Pat Surtain […]
Continue readingThe 2022 NFL season kicks off Thursday night, when the reigning Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams host the Buffalo Bills (8:20 p.m., NBC). Both are among the prime contenders to hoist the Vince Lombardi Trophy at the conclusion of the season. After a wild offseason, we will finally have answers to some of this […]
Continue readingRead ESPN’s fantasy football daily notes every weekday to stay caught up on the news you need to know and get a head start on the fantasy football content coming today and tomorrow to ESPN.com and the ESPN Fantasy App. The news: Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur refers to Aaron Jones and AJ Dillon […]
Continue readingThe news: Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said Geno Smith would start the first preseason game. What it means in fantasy: This looks like this is Smith’s job to lose, and let’s be candid: That’s not a bad thing for fantasy managers looking to draft DK Metcalf and Tyler Lockett. In Smith’s three starts in 2021, […]
Continue readingSan Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance said Saturday that things are slowing down for him as he seeks to improve in his first training camp as a starter, but there are still uneven moments. After a solid day Friday, Lance had a couple of miscues Saturday, but he still has shown a steady progression. Cleveland […]
Continue readingThe news: Sources told ESPN that Broncos receiver Tim Patrick suffered a torn ACL in Tuesday’s practice and will miss the 2022 season What it means in fantasy: K.J. Hamler’s role in the Broncos’ offense will need to expand soon. Over the past two seasons, Patrick averaged 5.29 targets per game, which is what Hamler […]
Continue readingIt was a big birthday Wednesday around the NFL. None was bigger (or older) than Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady turning 45. There were many “goat” tributes to be had across social media. Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, 38, was asked at the end of his Wednesday news conference if he’ll still be […]
Continue readingENGLEWOOD, Colo. — An MRI on the right knee of Denver Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick has revealed a season-ending torn ACL, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. Patrick caught a pass during team drills Tuesday in front of cornerback Essang Bassey, and as Patrick turned to run upfield, his leg buckled and he grabbed his […]
Continue readingThe quarterbacks were the story at camps Tuesday. New Carolina Panthers QB Baker Mayfield hit on a electric deep ball that got fans talking. The Philadelphia Eagles’ Jalen Hurts had his most impressive day so far, and the Joneses — the New York Giants’ Daniel Jones and the New England Patriots’ Mac Jones — logged […]
Continue readingNFL teams have reported to training camp, and football is most definitely in the air. Our ESPN Fantasy staff got together for the third mock draft of the year, this time using a 10-team, 1/2 PPR format that included a superflex position (listed as “OP” in the ESPN game, which can be a QB, RB, […]
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