3:43 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings expect to have defensive end Danielle Hunter back in the fold this week during mandatory minicamp, a source told ESPN, after the Pro Bowl defensive end missed the team’s entire voluntary offseason program. Hunter, 26, sat out the 2020 NFL season with a herniated disk that required
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1:59 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore, the 2019 NFL Defensive Player of the Year, did not report to mandatory minicamp that began Monday, a source confirmed. Gilmore could be making a statement about his contract, as he is scheduled to earn a base salary of $7 million in 2021.
12:42 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets wide receiver Jamison Crowder, the team’s leading receiver the past two seasons, avoided the possibility of being released by agreeing to a pay cut, a source confirmed Monday. Crowder was due to make a non-guaranteed $10 million in base pay for 2021, the final year
1:26 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars are being extra careful when it comes to Trevor Lawrence‘s hamstring. The tightness that limited Lawrence last week in OTAs reemerged during the first day of mandatory minicamp on Monday, forcing the Jaguars to keep him out of team drills. Coach Urban Meyer said that’s likely
12:45 PM ET Jeremy WillisESPN.com The Madden NFL 22 game cover will be released later this week. The day when we see which superstar nabs the cover is another big date on the NFL’s offseason calendar. 2 Related To promote this year’s cover release, EA Sports is teasing the identity of the athlete with literal
10:34 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Ten days after suffering a minor injury to his right throwing hand, New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton is expected to take part in the team’s mandatory minicamp beginning Monday, according to coach Bill Belichick. Newton had not been present at last Thursday’s practice when reporters were present, but
7:10 AM ET NFL NationESPN Nineteen NFL teams open their mandatory three-day minicamps this week. Nine held theirs last week, with four teams electing to cancel. Teams that opted out of mandatory minicamps this week are the Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts and San Francisco 49ers. The Philadelphia Eagles were the first team to skip theirs
7:10 AM ET NFL NationESPN Nineteen NFL teams open their mandatory three-day minicamps this week. Nine held theirs last week, with four teams electing to cancel. Teams that opted out of mandatory minicamps this week are the Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts and San Francisco 49ers. The Philadelphia Eagles were the first team to skip theirs
6:00 AM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chris Jones is seventh in the NFL in sacks over the past three seasons with 32, all but one of them coming from his primary position, defensive tackle. But during recent offseason practices, the Kansas City Chiefs have toyed with the idea of trying to invigorate their slumping
6:00 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott had an opening to complete the pass as he sprinted to his right, but Dallas Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch closed down that space with two steps and a dive, and he came up with an interception. It was a highlight-worthy play by the third-year player during