3:25 PM ET ASHBURN, Va. — Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith knows he must conquer one large hurdle in his quest to return from a gruesome leg injury. He needs to get hit. “I’ve thought that more than I can probably say,” Smith said. “That’s been in the back of my head throughout this
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2:00 PM ET EAGAN, Minn. — Negotiations regarding a contract extension between running back Dalvin Cook and the Minnesota Vikings have reached an impasse, multiple league sources told ESPN. Barring any changes, Cook, 25, is set to play out the final year of his $1.33 million rookie deal. Minnesota anticipated an extension being finalized before
2:42 PM ET The 49ers are signing former Seahawks WR Jaron Brown, a source tells ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Brown joins J.J. Nelson and Tavon Austin as the third wide receiver to sign with San Francisco since camp opened. San Francisco lost WR Jalen Hurd earlier this week to what is expected to be a season-ending
1:50 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 changed up their quarterback room on Wednesday by signing veteran signal-caller Trevor Siemian. He worked out for the Titans on Monday and will now get to
1:57 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets defensive tackle Quinnen Williams, drafted third overall in 2019, admittedly fell short of big expectations as a rookie. Emboldened, if not humbled, he predicted a monster rebound. “I feel like I’m tapped into that zone, tapped into that level that I’m going to be unstoppable,”
11:42 AM ET Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Florida appeals court ruled Wednesday that police violated the rights of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and others when they secretly video recorded them paying for massage parlor sex acts, barring the tapes’ use at trial and dealing a potentially deadly blow to their
11:28 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — Eagles running back Miles Sanders is week-to-week with a lower-body injury, the team announced. The early indication is that the injury is not serious and that the team is trying to be smart and cautious, with the priority of having Sanders ready for the season. “He will be ready to
11:11 AM ET New York Giants wide receiver and special teams ace Cody Core has been placed on injured reserve and is out for the season with a torn Achilles tendon, the team announced Wednesday. Core, who re-signed with the team this offseason, suffered the non-contact injury during Tuesday’s practice and was carted off the
11:41 AM ET Kansas City Chiefs starting cornerback Bashaud Breeland is expected to be suspended for the first four games of the season for a violation of the NFL’s substance abuse policy, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Wednesday. The Chiefs have little experience at cornerback other than Breeland and the other starter, Charvarius
10:50 AM ET Two former LSU students say they were raped by former Washington Football Team running back Derrius Guice in 2016 when he was a freshman at the school, according to a report in USA Today. Guice was released by the NFL team on Aug. 7, just two hours after he was arrested on