6:00 AM ET DAVIE, Fla. — The Miami Dolphins are playoff contenders and could become legitimate challengers to steal an AFC East title. Read that again if you need to, yes the Dolphins. On a five-game win streak, the Dolphins (6-3) are starting to earn respect around the league as more than just an up-and-coming
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6:00 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — In the middle of a four-game losing streak and on pace to tie the second-worst record of the Jerry Jones era (4-12 in 2015), there are some positives for the Dallas Cowboys (2-7). You just might have to squint to see them. Prior to the Cowboys’ Week 11 game
7:00 AM ET Nobody has a more stacked lineup of fantasy analysts and NFL team reporters than ESPN. It’s the rare backfield by committee that is actually a good thing for fantasy managers. Every Tuesday, we’ll ask our NFL Nation reporters a series of burning questions to help inform your waiver-wire pickups and roster decisions.
11:26 PM ET Matt Nagy or Bill Lazor. Old or new. It didn’t matter. The Chicago Bears’ (5-5) offense is broken beyond repair, regardless of who calls plays, an assignment that fell in Lazor’s lap during Monday night’s 19-13 divisional loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Chicago’s offense occasionally showed life in Lazor’s Bears playcalling debut,
11:30 PM ET Chicago Bears quarterback Nick Foles was carted off the field after being slammed to the turf late in the fourth quarter of Monday night’s 19-13 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. With 44 seconds left in the game, Foles dropped back to pass and attempted to avoid the Vikings’ rush, but Minnesota defensive
10:07 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay said Monday that left tackle Andrew Whitworth, safety Taylor Rapp and kicker Kai Forbath will be placed on injured reserve after
8:39 PM ET The Kansas City Chiefs on Monday placed starting offensive tackles Eric Fisher and Mitchell Schwartz, plus potential replacement Martinas Rankin, on the reserve/COVID-19 list. The players could be available for Sunday night’s game against the Raiders in Las Vegas, depending on whether they tested positive for the virus or were close contacts
6:41 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton cleared the concussion and reserve/COVID-19 protocols and was a full participant in Monday’s short practice, according to coach Mike McCarthy. Dalton suffered a concussion in the Cowboys’ Oct. 25 loss to the Washington Football Team and was placed on the NFL’s reserve/COVID-19 list on
7:33 PM ET Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford said during his weekly television appearance on FOX2 in Detroit that X-rays on his right hand were negative, giving him a much greater chance of playing Sunday against Carolina. “I did get some X-rays after the game and they were negative. No fractures or breaks in there,”
5:27 PM ET Antonio Brown was accused last month by the community in which he lives of destroying a security camera and throwing a bicycle at a security guard on Oct. 15, the Miami Herald reported Monday, citing a police report. The Hollywood (Florida) Police decided they had probable cause to charge Brown with criminal