3:30 PM ET The NFL has insisted since March that it would play its full 2020 season, despite a coronavirus pandemic that froze sports around the world. For that to happen, the league must navigate an intricate labyrinth of policy changes, medical interventions, business concessions and philosophical shifts, some of which were inconceivable a few
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7:19 AM ET ESPN Fantasy Another fantasy football season is upon us, and whether you play in a casual redraft league or a hard-core, deep dynasty format, a traditional or a modified scoring format, with your friends, your family or your co-workers, we know that no two leagues are truly the same. With that in
10:26 AM ET The Washington Redskins are removing George Preston Marshall’s name from their Ring of Fame at FedEx Field, according to a source, less than a week after his statue was removed from their former home. Marshall was the last NFL owner to integrate his franchise. The Redskins also will remove him from their
6:00 AM ET When the NFL announced the shift to a virtual offseason in March, Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Don “Wink” Martindale immediately flashed back to his days of teaching economics and business to teenagers. “As an old high school teacher, I taught some boring subjects,” Martindale said. “So, you have to be creative.” Over
7:51 PM ET Speaking over the weekend at a virtual conference for Christian men, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger acknowledged that he has fought off-the-field vices over the years. “It’s not always easy,” Roethlisberger said, talking to Tunch Ilkin, a former Steelers player and one of the event’s hosts. “People don’t realize all the time
7:26 PM ET The message was clear as the third annual NFL Quarterback Coaching Summit ended Tuesday: There is a strong group of Black assistant coaches ready to be discovered and elevated into larger roles, and it is up to NFL owners to get to know them. This year’s summit, which was conducted online over
3:58 PM ET The Detroit Lions are changing principal owners. Don’t expect a radical shift to come with it. Sheila Ford Hamp, the daughter of Martha Firestone Ford, is taking control of the Lions from her mother. Hamp has been intimately involved with the organization for a half-decade and became her mother’s right-hand person when
1:54 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Despite having two players diagnosed with the coronavirus and an assistant coach test positive last week, Tampa Bay Buccaneers players are continuing to hold group workouts at a local high school. The Tampa Bay Times reported that Tom Brady and several teammates were at Berkeley Prep, working out on
2:41 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Players who choose to kneel during the national anthem will have the support of coach Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers organization, the coach said on a video conference call Tuesday. Speaking for the first time since the death of George Floyd while in police custody and the widespread protests
12:50 PM ET Last month we held our first fantasy football mock draft of the season, a 12-team PPR draft. Now, the ESPN experts have returned for a 10-team standard PPR draft. Create or join a league today >>Cheat Sheet Central >> The participants for this mock draft, in order of draft position, were: Matt