NFL

Bears seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft: Chicago helps Caleb Williams by selecting Ashton Jeanty, speedy wideout
by Bryan DeArdo on April 4, 2025 at 9:08 am
Chicago is set up to have a memorable draft
2025 NFL Draft: 'Trust the tape' prospects who shouldn't be overlooked despite lacking elite athletic traits
by Chris Trapasso on April 4, 2025 at 8:58 am
These prospects don't possess freaky athleticism or elite measurables but have the polished games to eventually be stars
2025 NFL mock draft: Cowboys, Bears add to offense; Browns pass on Shedeur Sanders in favor of Travis Hunter
by Josh Edwards on April 4, 2025 at 8:49 am
The 2025 NFL Draft officially begins in three weeks
Shedeur Sanders at Colorado pro day: NFL Draft scouting report, pro comp, landing spots for Deion Sanders' son
by Dave Richard on April 4, 2025 at 8:45 am
Where will Sanders end up going in the NFL Draft?
2025 NFL mock draft: Giants, Jaguars trade out of top 5; Shedeur Sanders falls to back half of Round 1
by Tom Fornelli on April 4, 2025 at 8:40 am
Chaos at the top of the draft!
Lamar Jackson challenges NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. trademark claim for rights to No. 8
by Jeff Kerr on April 4, 2025 at 8:16 am
Jackson is challenging Dale Jr. for rights to a stylized No. 8
Men's and Women's Final Four previews; Warriors continue to roll with win over Lakers
by Zachary Pereles on April 4, 2025 at 7:54 am
The women's Final Four takes place on Friday, and the men play on Saturday
Travis Hunter at Colorado pro day: Full NFL Draft 2025 scouting report, pro comparison, landing spots and more
by Dan Schneier on April 4, 2025 at 7:35 am
Hunter is not just the top CB; he's the best WR on tape in this draft class
Vikings 2025 seven-round NFL mock draft: Minnesota bolsters Brian Flores' defense with early safety addition
by Cody Benjamin on April 4, 2025 at 7:27 am
A look at Minnesota's picks and potential targets
Geno Smith, Raiders agree to massive two-year extension with $66.5M guaranteed
by Bryan DeArdo on April 3, 2025 at 5:47 pm
Smith is now signed through the 2027 season
2025 NFL offseason dates: When teams will have OTAs and mandatory minicamp
by Jordan Dajani on April 3, 2025 at 4:42 pm
The important NFL offseason dates to know
Cardinals' Trey McBride gets historic extension: Pro Bowler becomes highest-paid TE in NFL history, per agents
by Garrett Podell on April 3, 2025 at 4:05 pm
McBride is getting an extension reportedly worth $76 million over four years
Bengals stadium lease gives franchise option to leave Cincinnati after 2025: Here's what you need to know
by John Breech on April 3, 2025 at 3:21 pm
The Bengals lease at Paycor Stadium will be expiring after the 2025 season, which could make things interesting
Travis Hunter landing spots: Ranking best fits for top NFL Draft prospect, including Giants, Patriots
by Jordan Dajani on April 3, 2025 at 2:45 pm
A look at the best possible landing spots for the dual-threat Heisman winner
2025 NFL Draft: Where Shedeur Sanders will be drafted, Aaron Rodgers' future and more top storylines to watch
by Josh Edwards on April 3, 2025 at 2:34 pm
April has arrived, and these five topics are on the mind of every NFL fan
Joe Milton trade grades: Cowboys land promising backup QB at low cost; Patriots gain draft capital with move
by Bryan DeArdo on April 3, 2025 at 1:24 pm
Milton is headed to Dallas
NFL Draft: How teams struggle to evaluate, find QB prospects who become stars quickly; why it happens so often
by Chris Trapasso on April 3, 2025 at 1:07 pm
How and why do NFL teams miss on the quarterback position in the draft?
Falcons' Kirk Cousins prefers to be cut with Browns unwilling to absorb QB's contract via trade, per report
by Cody Benjamin on April 3, 2025 at 12:14 pm
Atlanta is open to dealing the veteran, but his deal is pricey
Cowboys make trade for quarterback, plus Bengals could be free to leave Cincinnati after 2025 season
by John Breech on April 3, 2025 at 12:00 pm
Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for April 3
NFL changes 'Hard Knocks' rules, removes provision that limited teams from not appearing on show
by Jeff Kerr on April 3, 2025 at 10:51 am
Playoff teams from the season prior can now appear on 'Hard Knocks'
2025 NFL mock draft: Team trades back into first round for Jaxson Dart; Commanders, Buccaneers also move up
by Chris Trapasso on April 3, 2025 at 10:47 am
Cleveland stands pat at No. 2 while making a move to get a second first-round pick
What could Aaron Rodgers' contract look like? Projecting QB's financial floor, ceiling amid Steelers interest
by Cody Benjamin on April 3, 2025 at 10:04 am
A look at how much the former MVP might cost
Giants seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft: New York takes Abdul Carter, Jaxson Dart with first two picks
by Josh Edwards on April 3, 2025 at 8:11 am
New York has four picks inside the top 100
Aaron Rodgers rumors: Vikings GM endorses J.J. McCarthy again, says Minnesota is built to support 'young' QB
by Cody Benjamin on April 3, 2025 at 7:37 am
Minnesota might finally be letting this ship sail
Why Jets taking a quarterback is a great NFL Draft prop long shot and four more best bets from insider
by Jason La Canfora on April 3, 2025 at 1:49 am
League sources indicate QBs will remain in high demand, while Ashton Jeanty could be headed to the Windy City
Agent's Take: Breaking down Micah Parsons' contract complications, how Cowboys star should proceed in talks
by Joel Corry on April 3, 2025 at 1:48 am
A look at what is getting to be a murkier contract negotiation between Dallas and Parsons' camp
Robert Kraft calls Patriots' poor grades on NFLPA survey 'eye-opening,' denies claim of ashtrays on team plane
by Shanna McCarriston on April 2, 2025 at 6:13 pm
Kraft promises upgrades for his franchise
Trey Hendrickson calls out Bengals' front office, says communication has been 'poor' regarding contract talks
by Bryan DeArdo on April 2, 2025 at 4:19 pm
Hendrickson responded to comments made by the team during the NFL league meeting
Packers' Matt LaFleur responds to new Bears coach Ben Johnson's comments about beating him twice a year
by Bryan DeArdo on April 2, 2025 at 3:35 pm
The NFL's oldest rivalry appears to be back
'Tush Push' vote tabled by NFL owners: Which teams support, oppose polarizing QB sneak play
by Cody Benjamin on April 2, 2025 at 3:19 pm
The league isn't ready to vote on the play's future in this week's owners meetings

'The most unique quarterback story I've ever heard': How Luis Perez became 'The Spring King'
by Todd Archer on April 4, 2025 at 9:47 am
UFL QB Luis Perez has chronicled his unique journey in a book as he pushes for a final chapter in the NFL.
How 'Dallas Day' gives Cowboys an advantage in their prep for NFL draft
by Todd Archer on April 4, 2025 at 9:26 am
With many draft prospects from the Dallas area -- such as RB Ashton Jeanty and QB Quinn Ewers -- the Cowboys have a leg up on other NFL teams.
Offseason OTA, minicamp dates for all 32 teams
by ESPN Staff on April 4, 2025 at 8:42 am
Here are the dates for the NFL's offseason workout programs, with mandatory minicamps starting in June.
Cardinals make McBride NFL's highest-paid TE
by Josh Weinfuss on April 4, 2025 at 8:17 am
The Cardinals are making Pro Bowl pick Trey McBride the highest-paid tight end in NFL history, his agents told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Thursday.
Vella, Super Bowl champ with Raiders, dies at 74
on April 4, 2025 at 8:17 am
John Vella, an offensive lineman who played eight seasons in the NFL and won a Super Bowl with the Raiders, has died at the age of 74.
Sources: 10 groups enter bids for pro flag football
by Michele Steele on April 4, 2025 at 8:17 am
Ten groups have submitted bids to the NFL to be investors in new women's and men's professional flag football leagues, sources told ESPN.
Vote on tush push ban tabled; 16 teams in favor
by Kevin Seifert on April 4, 2025 at 8:17 am
NFL owners have tabled voting on the Green Bay Packers' proposal to ban the tush push in order to have further discussion.
Bears shift tone, expand options for stadium site
by Courtney Cronin on April 4, 2025 at 8:17 am
Just over a year after the Bears declared their goal to build a stadium south of the current site of Soldier Field on the lakefront in Chicago, president Kevin […]
Hendrickson: Bengals' comments 'disappointing'
by ESPN on April 4, 2025 at 8:17 am
Defensive end Trey Hendrickson said Wednesday that he's disappointed and confused by Bengals executive Katie Blackburn's recent comments on his contract talks […]
Backup plan: Cowboys trade for Pats QB Milton
by Todd Archer on April 4, 2025 at 8:17 am
The Patriots traded quarterback Joe Milton III and a seventh-round pick to the Cowboys for a fifth-round pick Thursday as Dallas sought a backup option.
Source: Raiders, QB Smith reach $75M extension
by Ryan McFadden on April 4, 2025 at 8:17 am
The Raiders have agreed to a two-year, $75 million extension with quarterback Geno Smith, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Safety? Aesthetics? Competitive advantage? The real reasons why some teams want to ban the tush push
by Kalyn Kahler on April 3, 2025 at 9:00 pm
It wasn't just about a polarizing on-field rule. It was a window into the back-channel politics of the rules process.
Inside one prospect's 'storybook' journey from Egypt to the NFL draft
by Josh Weinfuss on April 3, 2025 at 11:39 am
Despite initial language barriers and a lack of football knowledge, Ahmed Hassanein is close to becoming the first Egyptian to be drafted in the NFL.
Rankings: Profiles for more than 40 RBs
by Mike Clay on April 3, 2025 at 7:50 am
Mike Clay provides detailed breakdowns of the top running backs for the 2025 fantasy football season.
Rankings: Profiles for the top 55 WRs
by Mike Clay on April 3, 2025 at 7:50 am
Mike Clay analyzes the best wideouts for the 2025 fantasy football season.
2025 rankings: Profiles for the top 30 TEs
by Mike Clay on April 3, 2025 at 7:50 am
Mike Clay provides detail on the top 30 tight ends for the 2025 fantasy season.
How one tryout sent Shavon Revel on his way from a warehouse job to the NFL's doorstep
by Chris Low on April 3, 2025 at 7:33 am
After struggling at juco and working at Amazon, the ECU corner changed it all at a tryout camp on one hour's sleep.
Where will Aaron Rodgers sign? Here's everything we learned at the 2025 NFL owners meetings
by Brooke Pryor and Kevin Seifert on April 2, 2025 at 8:58 am
Pittsburgh executives are feeling good about their chances with Rodgers, but could Minnesota still be in play?
Our annual mock draft with 32 first-round trades: Deals for Kirk Cousins, Micah Parsons
by Bill Barnwell on April 1, 2025 at 8:14 am
We proposed 32 trades to shake up Round 1, including deals that involve Falcons QB Kirk Cousins and Cowboys edge Micah Parsons.