7:38 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — What’s the best way to answer after having thrown an interception? Go on a 14-play touchdown drive. On the Dallas Cowboys‘ second drive, Dak Prescott was intercepted by Deommodore Lenoir at the Dallas 21-yard line, which led to a San Francisco 49ers field goal and 3-0 lead. Prescott
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7:50 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The Dallas Cowboys‘ decision to stick with Brett Maher as their kicker is already in question. After Dak Prescott threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to tight end Dalton Schultz to give the Cowboys a 6-3 lead over the San Francisco 49ers with 9:25 left in the second quarter
8:41 PM ET ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Anyone who had tickets for an AFC Championship Game in Atlanta might want to get their money back. As the Cincinnati Bengals walked back up the tunnel in Highmark Stadium following Sunday’s 27-10 win over the Buffalo Bills in the divisional round of the playoffs, several players stressed
6:08 PM ET Ben Baby Close Ben Baby ESPN Staff Writer ESPN Staff Writer Previously a college football writer for The Dallas Morning News University of North Texas graduate Alaina Getzenberg ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Cincinnati Bengals are headed back to the AFC Championship Game. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The defending conference champions showed
3:16 PM ET ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Cincinnati Bengals struck first in Sunday’s AFC divisional playoff game against the Buffalo Bills. Cincinnati capped its opening drive with a 28-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Joe Burrow to wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase. Burrow moved up in the pocket and saw Chase, who had nobody around him
2:25 PM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin visited with his teammates in the locker room ahead of their divisional round matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. The Bills tweeted video of Hamlin at Highmark Stadium alongside his family, including his mother, Nina, and brother, Damir. Hamlin is
2:18 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Running back Saquon Barkley is hoping for a new long-term deal from the New York Giants but isn’t insistent on topping Christian McCaffrey‘s $16 million per year salary. Barkley, 25, just played out the fifth-year option in his rookie contract and set a career high with 1,312 rushing
12:34 PM ET Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered a high ankle sprain during Saturday’s divisional-round victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars, a league source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The nature of the injury to Mahomes’ right ankle was confirmed Sunday by an MRI exam, which showed no other damage, a source told Schefter. Mahomes
Jan 21, 2023 CINCINNATI — The moments following Cincinnati’s regular-season finale were supposed to be a time to relish the Bengals’ first-ever back-to-back AFC North division titles. But before quarterback Joe Burrow smoked his celebratory cigar, he went out of his way to reset conventional knowledge around the NFL. When quarterbacks like Burrow are on
1:20 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — The New York Giants “crash landed” in the divisional round of the playoffs in Philadelphia. Those were the words of coach Brian Daboll following a 38-7 loss to the Eagles. Now, New York faces major questions and decisions pertaining to its future. The contracts of quarterback Daniel Jones and running