1:05 PM ET NFL NationESPN It’s not easy being a head coach in the NFL. The season began with eight new coaches — we’re looking at rookie head coaches and veteran coaches with new teams. The eight have a combined record of 17-47-1. Not everyone has struggled out of the gate — Matt LaFleur has
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7:52 AM ET NFL NationESPN Every NFL team has played at least eight games, so it is time to pause and take stock of the results. How do we describe the first half? Who is the MVP? What will make the season a success? NFL Nation answers the questions for all 32 teams. Jump to:ARI
5:12 PM ET DAVIE, Fla. — The Miami Dolphins have waived defensive tackle Robert Nkemdiche after playing just two games with the team. Nkemdiche played just three defensive snaps in the Dolphins’ 26-18 win over the New York Jets, and 18 defensive snaps with the Dolphins overall. He didn’t perform well in games or in
4:59 PM ET New York Jets cornerback Trumaine Johnson, hampered by two sprained ankles, was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, likely ending his disappointing tenure with the team after only two seasons. Johnson, who was demoted in Weeks 2 and 3, regained his starting job but didn’t play in Sunday’s loss to the Miami Dolphins
4:41 PM ET The Philadelphia Eagles have placed veteran receiver DeSean Jackson on injured reserve, meaning he will not be eligible to return until the wild-card round of the playoffs. Jackson suffered a torn abdominal muscle during Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears and will have surgery, his representative told ESPN on Monday. Tests revealed
4:37 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 placed cornerback Malcolm Butler on injured reserve Tuesday. The team re-signed cornerback Tye Smith to take Butler’s spot on the 53-man roster. Butler broke his wrist
4:20 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A tall, familiar figure with a black towel draped over his head made his way through the Carolina Panthers locker room on Monday as reporters entered for media availability. Quarterback Cam Newton went to his familiar spot in the front corner of the room, swabbed his 6-foot-5, 240-pound frame
4:28 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — No quarterback in the NFL has been better in November and beyond the past four seasons than Nick Foles. That makes the timing of his return from a broken collarbone perfect for the Jacksonville Jaguars, who are still alive playoff race despite a 4-5 record. The schedule eases in
3:28 PM ET COSTA MESA, Calif. — Blood boiling, Los Angeles Chargers owner Dean Spanos strongly denied his team has any interest in relocating to London, addressing a report broaching the possibility Tuesday. “It’s total f—ing bulls—,” Spanos said. “We’re not going to London. We’re not going anywhere. We’re playing in Los Angeles. This is
1:37 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers, seeing no clear timetable for Cam Newton to return from a Lisfranc injury, on Tuesday placed their franchise quarterback on season-ending injured reserve. Newton aggravated the injury, originally suffered in the third preseason game, in a Week 2 loss against Tampa Bay. There has been no