10:04 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS — The Washington Redskins have preached patience with rookie quarterback Dwayne Haskins. They’d like that patience to continue, but they might not have a choice. In Washington’s 19-9 loss to Minnesota on Thursday night, Haskins relieved starter Case Keenum, who entered the concussion protocol at halftime and could not continue. If
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11:18 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS — Thursday Night Football games often feel like a total slog. With such a quick turnaround from the previous game preventing players the ability to recover like normal, the expectation of sluggish, sometimes sloppy play is expected. After a slow start, the Minnesota Vikings rattled off their fourth straight victory, a
8:03 PM ET Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — Hundreds of protesters chanting “We are not your mascot” have marched in Minneapolis against the Washington Redskins team name. Demonstrators rallied Thursday ahead of the Minnesota Vikings‘ game against Washington. The protesters called the team’s name racist and degrading to American Indians. Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan told
U.S. Bank Stadium Coverage: FOX/NFL Minneapolis, MN Line: MIN -16.5 Over/Under: 42 Capacity: 66,655 Down:2nd & Goal Ball on:WSH 14 Drive:7 plays, 61 yds7 plays, 61 yards, 4:29 WSH MIN 50 20 20 WSH MIN 30 40 50 40 30 10 20 20 10 (9:31) K.Cousins sacked at WAS 14 for -4 yards (M.Ioannidis). 8/9C/ATT
7:34 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta Falcons Pro Bowl wide receiver Julio Jones, who delivered an emotional locker room message that included support for embattled coach Dan Quinn following last Sunday’s 37-10 loss to the Los Angeles Rams, explained the reason by his impromptu speech. “It’s just one of those things; it’s just
5:26 PM ET The XFL’s pay scale is prompting at least some recently drafted players to reconsider whether to join the new football league. Former University of Tennessee defensive end Corey Vereen became the first to announce a reversal, saying he is making more money as a software developer than he would have in the
6:06 PM ET The Dallas Cowboys have acquired veteran defensive end Michael Bennett from the New England Patriots, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Thursday. The Patriots will receive a 2021 seventh-round pick that could eventually improve to a sixth-round pick if conditions are met, sources told ESPN. The NFL’s trade deadline is Tuesday. Bennett,
6:04 PM ET ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay was still emotional two days after the franchise traded safety Quandre Diggs — unsure of why the club made the move and also what his future would be in Detroit. “No matter how much you put in, at the end of the day
5:48 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets remember what happened last season when they visited the Jacksonville Jaguars — and it has some players seething. “Simply put, it was disrespectful as hell,” linebacker Brandon Copeland told ESPN on Thursday, three days before a return trip to TIAA Bank Field. The Jets
3:00 PM ET CINCINNATI – Bengals offensive lineman Cordy Glenn downplayed the rift between himself and the team following a tumultuous start to the season. In his first news conference since August, the left tackle said his absence in the team’s first six games were because of a concussion. “I think the only thing that