12:36 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS — Here’s a glimpse into what Monday night’s 23-10 loss to the Green Bay Packers looked like for the Minnesota Vikings‘ offense. Minnesota totaled seven first downs, its fewest at home since 1971. The offense crossed the 50-yard line one time and quarterback Kirk Cousins proceeded to throw an interception on
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10:20 AM ET HOUSTON — Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt is expected to return to practice on Tuesday, a source confirmed to ESPN. Watt tore his pectoral muscle in Week 8 while making a tackle on Oakland Raiders running back Josh Jacobs and had surgery two days later. Watt is returning to practice eight
10:10 AM ET PITTSBURGH — After suffering a shoulder injury against the New York Jets, quarterback Mason Rudolph has been placed on the injured/reserve list, the Pittsburgh Steelers announced Tuesday. Rudolph appeared to suffer the injury with less than three minutes remaining in the third quarter of Sunday’s 16-10 loss, when he took the snap
6:00 AM 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 are 1-3 against playoff teams in 2019 and 0-2 the past two weeks. The “do-or-die” Week 17 game against the Houston Texans sets up a perfect
6:00 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — A Dallas Cowboys season that started with promise has been reduced to this: Beat the Washington Redskins (3-12) on Sunday and hope the New York Giants (4-11) beat the Philadelphia Eagles. With Dallas at 7-8 with a game to play, this situation is not what anybody associated with the
7:00 AM ET NFL NationESPN The NFL Power Rankings are all about deciding who is the best of the best from a team standpoint. We’re taking that one step further this week, as our NFL Nation reporters select the MVP for the teams they cover. No matter how good or bad a team is this
2:10 AM ET MINNEAPOLIS — No one talks about the Green Bay Packers, and it isn’t hard to understand why. In a regular season dominated by young quarterbacks, the Packers have an old one who might have seen better days. In a year when we’ve seen the Baltimore Ravens and New Orleans Saints innovate dominant
12:13 AM ET NFL NationESPN Beast Mode is back, and Twitter is excited about it. 2 Related It didn’t take long for social media to go nuts over Marshawn Lynch’s return to the Seattle Seahawks, as the veteran running back signed with Seattle on Monday night after visiting the Seahawks’ team facility and talking with
Editor’s note: This story was first published on Dec. 1, 2013. We are bringing it back as Lynch returns to the Seahawks. Many of those who were on the field that day swear they remember the ground quaking beneath their feet when Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch went “Beast Mode” on the New Orleans
11:50 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. — Hushed voices told the story inside a glum Seattle Seahawks‘ locker room Sunday. In the interview room next door, even Russell Wilson seemed to come up a bit short of his usual win-or-lose enthusiasm. The Seahawks had just suffered their worst loss of the season to cap