2:58 PM ET Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. — Trail Blazers president and CEO Chris McGowan has decided to step down after nine years in the position. Dewayne Hankins, chief commercial officer and executive vice president, will take over as the team’s new president of business operations. McGowan’s resignation is effective on Nov. 26. He released
Month: November 2021
7:13 AM ET Kelly CohenESPN Records are meant to be broken. In the NFL, a whopping four of the biggest season-based records could be rewritten by the time the 2021 season ends. While the 2021 season has 17 games for the first time — instead of the 16 of the past — some of the
2:10 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray will be a game-time decision for a second straight week, coach Kliff Kingsbury said Friday. Murray returned to practice Friday after missing five straight. He last practiced the week of Arizona’s Thursday night loss to the Green Bay Packers, against whom he sprained his
3:39 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Cam Newton had a question for reporters Friday as he drove past them in a golf cart to his first practice in his second stint with the Carolina Panthers. “Did ya miss me?” the 32-year-old quarterback asked. The huge smile on Newton’s face and his interview later made it
2:52 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb will not play Sunday in New England after testing positive for COVID-19 this week, coach Kevin Stefanski said Friday. The Browns will also be without running back Demetric Felton, who also tested positive. With Kareem Hunt still on injured reserve with
3:37 PM ET Former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden has filed a lawsuit against the NFL and commissioner Roger Goodell, according to his attorney, claiming that Gruden’s emails were “selectively leaked” in order to “force him out of his job.” Gruden’s attorney, Adam Hosmer-Henner of McDonald Carano, said in a statement that the lawsuit
2:13 PM ET Georgia got a commitment from ESPN 300 cornerback Julian Humphrey on Friday, giving the Bulldogs two commitments in the past two days from prospects previously committed to Florida. Georgia was able to flip ESPN Junior 300 wide receiver Raymond Cottrell on Thursday from Florida, and Humphrey had been committed to the Gators
1:11 PM ET Jeremy WillisESPN.com When Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson returns to Louisville on Saturday to have his No. 8 jersey retired, he can get to Cardinals Stadium via Lamar Jackson Way. On Friday, the school announced that Jackson now has a street near the stadium named after him. 1 Related In 2016 Jackson
12:07 PM ET The Carolina Panthers have placed quarterback Sam Darnold on injured reserve because of a shoulder injury, which is expected to sideline him for at least four weeks. An MRI this week revealed Darnold had an incomplete fracture of the scapula on his right (throwing) shoulder. The injury is believed to have occurred
12:39 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Despite extra rest from the bye week, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-2) will again be without two of quarterback Tom Brady‘s favorite targets in tight end Rob Gronkowski and wide receiver Antonio Brown this week when they travel to face the Washington Football Team (2-6). Bruce Arians also said