6:40 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Denver Broncos outside linebacker Bradley Chubb, who left Sunday’s 23-13 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars with a left ankle injury just before halftime, will have arthroscopic surgery Wednesday to remove a bone spur. Chubb said Tuesday he felt a “stab type pain” in the ankle on a pass rush
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2:30 PM ET Associated Press NEW ORLEANS — Smoke and flames shot through the side of the Superdome’s roof on Tuesday as crews worked to clean and prepare the New Orleans sports and entertainment arena for painting. The New Orleans Fire Department confirmed that firefighters responded to flames on the building’s roof shortly before 1
3:18 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Rob Rivera, co-founder of the iconic Black Hole section of Raiders fans when the team called Oakland home, died this week from complications of COVID-19. Rivera, who was in his 50s, was inspired to create the section after seeing the Cleveland Browns’ Dawg Pound on television in 1994. “But
2:26 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers released former third-round pick Jace Sternberger on Tuesday just as he completed his two-game NFL suspension for violating the league’s policy and program on substances of abuse. The tight end was the 75th overall pick in the 2019 draft but never found a consistent
1:29 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers added a significant name to their list of injured players Tuesday: Ben Roethlisberger. Coach Mike Tomlin said the quarterback was dealing with a left pectoral injury, but said he didn’t know how it happened. It wasn’t publicly disclosed during postgame interviews with Tomlin or Roethlisberger. “I don’t
1:18 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns are placing Pro Bowl wide receiver Jarvis Landry on injured reserve with an MCL sprain in his left knee, meaning he will miss a minimum of three games. Landry suffered the injury on the opening drive Sunday against the Houston Texans. After catching a 9-yard pass
11:38 AM ET Houston Texans rookie quarterback Davis Mills will make his first NFL start on Thursday night against the Carolina Panthers, coach David Culley said Tuesday. Tyrod Taylor, who injured his hamstring in Week 2 against the Cleveland Browns, will not play, Culley said. Culley announced on Monday that Deshaun Watson will not be
10:49 AM ET Associated Press LONDON — The NFL will stage an international combine for 50 athletes from 15 countries next month in London. The invitational scouting showcase is mirrored after the annual NFL combine usually held in Indianapolis. The idea is to find international athletes who have the skill set and potential to play
6:00 AM ET LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Notwithstanding Monday morning’s bizarre, after-the-fact announcement that veteran Andy Dalton would remain the Bears’ starting quarterback, if healthy, Chicago coach Matt Nagy is faced with a delicate issue as he sorts through which signal-caller to start on Sunday at the Cleveland Browns (1 p.m. ET, Fox). Most signs
6:45 AM ET NFL NationESPN It’s still early, so the 2021 NFL Power Rankings contain a bit of volatility. But ranking teams isn’t the only volatile early-season NFL exercise; categorizing the fantasy value of players is difficult right now too. But being the positive people we are, we decided to take a sunny side up