4:37 PM ET Under contract now through the 2022 season, Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield said Monday that his focus is on this season over signing a long-term extension with the team. “The fifth-year option just happened, so a long-term deal I think is a little bit on the back burner for me,” Mayfield said
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2:32 PM ET Veteran offensive tackle Marcus Gilbert, who opted out of the 2020 season due to coronavirus concerns, announced his retirement on Monday. He made the announcement via a statement released on Twitter, saying he “will forever remain grateful for the memories, experiences, friendships and successes football has provided me.” Thank you for all
3:01 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If he makes the Kansas City Chiefs‘ roster to begin this season, tight end Sean Culkin will be the first NFL player to convert all of his salary to Bitcoin. Culkin, who is vying to be a backup behind starter Travis Kelce, would be paid his $920,000 salary
2:12 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — New left tackle Orlando Brown said he’s ready for the pressure of protecting Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs’ quarterback and half-billion dollar investment. “I put a lot of pressure on myself and have very high expectations for myself and that’s keeping Pat as clean as possible, creating
1:53 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Quarterback Kyler Murray believes there is “a lot” to do in order for the Arizona Cardinals to become a playoff team, and it starts with “not taking the little things for granted.” “We started out hot, and we were kind of a team where you just didn’t know what
12:38 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — After 11 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys, linebacker Sean Lee has decided to retire. A second-round pick in 2010 out of Penn State, Lee was a two-time Pro Bowl selection (2015, 2016) and the unquestioned leader of the defense for most of his career. “It’s been a complete honor,”
11:02 AM ET MINNEAPOLIS — Months after the conclusion of his standout rookie season, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is being immortalized beyond the NFL’s record books. The Fortnite video game will include as an emote “The Griddy,” the toe-tapping touchdown celebration Jefferson brought with him from LSU to the pros. The dance’s inclusion
11:25 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — Four days before the first round of the 2021 NFL draft and it has become clearer as to who the Dallas Cowboys will select in the first round. For all of Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones’ infatuation with Kyle Pitts, the Florida tight end should be drafted
9:00 AM ET David Purdum Close ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Doug Kezirian Close ESPN ESPN Sports Betting Analyst Host of Daily Wager Behind The Bets podcast host The betting on the NFL draft has been going on for nearly a month and will pick up steam
7:15 AM ET Cameron Wolfe Close ESPN Staff Writer Covered the Broncos for two seasons with the Denver Post Graduate of the University of Houston A native of Jackson, Miss. NFL Nation Personnel from the NFL teams in attendance at the 2021 Senior Bowl in late January were spaced 30 feet apart inside the convention