5:04 PM ET The team that blew a 28-3 in Super Bowl LI managed to throw away another 20-point deficit, and now the winless Atlanta Falcons (0-2) find themselves on the brink of another early-season implosion. Losing a 40-39 decision to the Dallas Cowboys after jumping out to a 20-0 lead is not going to
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4:54 PM ET Jeremy WillisESPN.com It’s only Week 2 of the NFL season, so lots of teams can get better, but don’t tell those fans clamoring for their teams to take Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence in the NFL draft. Granted, there were some bad quarterback play Sunday, so maybe some of that QB thirst was
4:23 PM ET In a 42-21 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, the Detroit Lions set a history for futility. Again. By squandering a 14-3 first half lead, the Lions dropped their fourth straight game where they had a double-digit lead — the first team in NFL history to accomplish such a feat,
4:20 PM ET The San Francisco 49ers won their first game of the season Sunday, but they had to leave MetLife Stadium feeling like they might have lost. Without many of their key players, the Niners delivered a gritty, resilient response to their Week 1 loss to the Arizona Cardinals, pasting the New York Jets
4:20 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — How can the Green Bay Packers not pay Aaron Jones? In a perfect, non-salary-cap world, that wouldn’t even be a question. Even in the world in which the Packers operate, they’re going to have to start asking themselves that question if the fourth-year running back keeps doing what
4:19 PM ET Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey suffered an ankle injury Sunday on a 7-yard touchdown run with 13:30 remaining against Tampa Bay that sidelined him for the remainder of the game. McCaffrey had 19 rushes for 59 yards and two touchdowns and four catches for 29 yards in a 31-17 loss to
4:29 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Titans kicker Stephen Gostkowski redeemed himself once again, hitting a game-winning 49-yard field goal with 1:41 in the game to give his team a 33-30 win over the
2:09 PM ET New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley was carried off the field by trainers after a run early in the first quarter. He left the game against the Chicago Bears with a right knee injury and was in serious pain. The Giants said Barkley was undergoing X-rays on his knee. He will
2:07 PM ET In a season that has already been a difficult one in terms of injuries for the Denver Broncos, quarterback Drew Lock‘s name was added to the list Sunday. Lock left the game with a right (throwing) shoulder injury with just under eight minutes remaining in the first quarter. Lock was sacked by
1:49 PM ET Nicholas Wagoner The injury-depleted San Francisco 49ers took another big hit in the first quarter of Sunday’s game against the New York Jets when defensive end Nick Bosa suffered a leg injury and was taken to the locker room on a cart. With a little more than five minutes to go in