7:34 PM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. — Damar Hamlin has teamed up with the American Heart Association to encourage people to learn how to perform CPR. In a video posted to Instagram, the Buffalo Bills safety announced the launch of the “Damar Hamlin 3 for Heart Challenge,” a three-step process for people to learn
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8:05 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — As they head into an offseason full of quarterback uncertainty, the one thing the San Francisco 49ers know for sure is that they have two signal-callers — Brock Purdy and Trey Lance — under contract and recovering from injuries. As of Tuesday, the Niners have a good idea
4:20 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos agreed Tuesday to a trade with the New Orleans Saints to make Sean Payton the 19th head coach in franchise history, sources told ESPN. The Saints will receive the Broncos’ 2023 first-round pick (No. 29 overall) and 2024 second-round pick for Payton and the Saints’ 2024
4:28 PM ET DJ Bien-AimeESPN HOUSTON — The Texans have hired San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans as their new head coach, the team announced Tuesday. The deal is for six years, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Ryans will be officially introduced as the franchise’s sixth full-time coach on Thursday. The Texans, meanwhile, become
6:14 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Todd Downing turned himself in Tuesday to the Williamson County Jail, a county official confirmed to ESPN, to begin serving his sentence stemming from
5:11 PM ET Editor’s note: This story originally ran on Jan. 18. On Tuesday, the Houston Texans agreed to terms to hire DeMeco Ryans as their next head coach. SANTA CLARA, Calif. — It didn’t take long after the Texans used the No. 33 pick in the 2006 NFL draft on linebacker DeMeco Ryans for
3:51 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper, despite hiring Frank Reich over Steve Wilks as the team’s sixth head coach, insisted on Tuesday he’s doing what he can to break up the “old boys’ network” in the NFL. The old boys’ network of mostly white owners has a history of not
3:03 PM ET Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans are tearing up the grass field at Nissan Stadium and replacing it with a synthetic surface before the 2023 season. The Titans announced the change Tuesday. The team, which already has started work, is making the change after reviewing injury rates and knowing how
11:32 AM ET Jamison Hensley Close Jamison Hensley ESPN Staff Writer University of Maryland graduate Lives in the Baltimore area with his wife and son Michael DiRocco Close Michael DiRocco ESPN Staff Writer Covered University of Florida for 13 seasons for ESPN.com and Florida Times-Union Graduate of Jacksonville University Multiple APSE award winner The Baltimore
10:58 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — Eagles left guard Landon Dickerson is expected to play in Super Bowl LVII against the Kansas City Chiefs despite suffering a hyperextended elbow injury in the NFC title game against the San Francisco 49ers, a league source confirmed. Dickerson will likely wear a protective elbow brace in the game, the