10:35 AM ET The Detroit Lions are getting a new owner — and it is staying in the family. The Lions announced Tuesday that Sheila Ford Hamp will take over as the team’s principal owner and chairwoman in place of her mother, 94-year-old Martha Firestone Ford. Ford Hamp is expected to address the media later
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6:00 AM ET The 2019 New York Jets were historically bad on offense. They finished last in total yards for only the third time in the past 49 years, and that’s kind of wild when you think about how many bad offenses they have fielded over the past half-century. Google “the 1970s Jets” and you’ll
4:52 PM ET Now that Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has signed the exclusive franchise tender, here’s what we know: He will make at least $31.4 million during the 2020 NFL season. The keywords are “at least.” If the Cowboys and Prescott agree to a multiyear contract, the 2016 fourth-round draft pick will likely make
4:27 PM ET The Dallas Cowboys have officially received Dak Prescott‘s signed, $31.4 million exclusive franchise tender, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The two sides have until July 15 to work out a long-term deal, otherwise one cannot be done until after this season. News of Prescott’s intention to sign the tender first broke
3:43 PM ET Coach John Harbaugh said he respects Lamar Jackson‘s opinion but he doesn’t agree with the reigning NFL MVP’s assessment that the Baltimore Ravens overlooked the Tennessee Titans in last season’s shocking divisional-round upset. “I don’t think we took them lightly, personally. We just didn’t play well,” Harbaugh said in a 25-minute video
2:01 PM ET Associated Press Dallas Cowboys center Travis Frederick has won the George Halas Award presented by the Pro Football Writers of America. Frederick, who retired in March, was selected to the Pro Bowl in 2019 after missing the entire 2018 season with Guillain-Barre syndrome. He is the 52nd Halas Award winner and the
11:23 AM ET A suspect has been arrested and charged with simple assault following a recent incident at a South Dakota bar that led to the hospitalization of Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert. Security video shows that Goedert was sucker-punched at the Zoo Bar in Aberdeen, South Dakota, on Friday — a blow that
1:04 PM ET Super Bowl hero David Tyree is no longer with the New York Giants organization as director of player development. It’s a role he’s held since 2014, after spending most of his playing career with the team. Tyree, best known for the helmet catch in the Super Bowl XLII upset of the New
12:57 PM ET Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt said Monday that he “learned” from an incident in January, in which he admitted to police that he would fail a drug test for marijuana following a traffic stop. “I would say that was out of character,” Hunt said. “I’ve been working to become a better
7:00 AM ET The central storyline for the 2020 Chicago Bears revolves around the same question that has haunted the franchise since Hall of Famer Sid Luckman retired 70 years ago. Can the Bears finally stabilize the quarterback position? Even though 2017 No. 2 overall draft pick Mitchell Trubisky and Nick Foles, who was acquired