8:54 AM ET The Atlanta Falcons shut down their facility Thursday morning after multiple positive COVID-19 tests, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. One source told Schefter there were four positive tests for the virus, but a Falcons official said the team is “not at four confirmed.” The official also told Schefter that the Falcons are
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8:59 AM ET Pro Football Hall of Famer Fred Dean died late Wednesday night. He was 68. “The entire Pro Football Hall of Fame family mourns the passing of Fred Dean,” Hall of Fame president and CEO David Baker said in a statement. “He exemplified many of the values learned from this great game —
6:45 AM ET The NFL trade deadline used to be a waste of time. Not anymore. While there were no actual trades on deadline day a year ago, we saw 11 significant trades in the two weeks leading up to it. The big acquisitions seemed like cornerback Jalen Ramsey (Rams) and wide receivers Mohamed Sanu
6:50 AM ET I swore I was never writing this column again. But here we are. To be clear, I am talking about the specific topic of today’s column, not writing overall. For me, the biggest issue with it is when the column comes out. It should be written in the preseason when you could
6:00 AM ET BEREA, Ohio — Myles Garrett was asked recently whether he’d ever played better than right now. The question provided Garrett with the opportunity for a high school humble brag even Uncle Rico could appreciate. “I had nine sacks in one game,” Garrett replied, “if that counts.” Not since single-handedly wrecking Weatherford High
7:36 PM ET NFL NationESPN Baker Mayfield has the Cleveland Browns on a winning tear they haven’t felt in a while, but will he be able to go in the Week 6 showdown with the Pittsburgh Steelers? While he might be on the way out, Cam Newton might be on the way in for the
6:32 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Davante Adams made no apologies for his desire to play — and even play hurt — but the Green Bay Packers receiver admitted that frustration led to his since-deleted tweet on the morning of his team’s most recent game Oct. 5 against the Falcons, when Adams said it
4:02 PM ET When the New England Patriots return to practice on Thursday, quarterback Cam Newton is expected to rejoin the team, a source tells ESPN’s Field Yates. That puts Newton on track to start Sunday against the Denver Broncos and return from the Reserve/COVID-19 list, which he was placed on on Oct. 3 after
4:27 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans have agreed to a trade that will send outside linebacker Kamalei Correa to the Jacksonville Jaguars, sources confirmed to ESPN. Correa was frustrated with his diminished
4:59 PM ET ASHBURN, Va. — Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins, who missed Sunday’s game because of an illness, was sent home from the practice facility for the same reason Wednesday. Haskins, benched a week ago, was at the facility Monday but when he showed up Wednesday he wasn’t feeling well again. After doctors