2:31 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets Pro Bowl defensive tackle Quinnen Williams wants a new contract, and he wants it by April. Addressing his contract situation for the first time, Williams said Monday he will sit out voluntary workouts if he doesn’t have a contract extension by then. “I feel like
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3:17 PM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin was released from the University of Cincinnati Medical Center on Monday after spending almost a week in the hospital following suffering cardiac arrest on the field at Paycor Stadium. Hamlin flew from Cincinnati to Buffalo on Monday and is being transferred to
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1:58 PM ET Paolo UggettiESPN After leading Utah to back-to-back Pac-12 championships and two Rose Bowl appearances, starting quarterback Cam Rising announced on Monday that he will be returning to Salt Lake City for his senior season. “Let’s run it back,” Rising said on Twitter, with an accompanying video signaling his return. Let’s run it
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12:51 PM ET Northwestern is hiring North Dakota State defensive coordinator David Braun to the same position, sources told ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg. Braun, who had been the Bison’s defensive coordinator since 2019, replaces Jim O’Neil, who spent the past two seasons in Evanston. The Wildcats ended the 2022 season on an 11-game losing streak following
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11:49 AM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — For the third time in his career, Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Dean Pees has announced his retirement. Falcons players said Pees told the team in a meeting and then spoke to the defense separately to express his appreciation for what they had done over the past season, and
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12:05 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals have fired head coach Kliff Kingsbury 10 months after signing him to a contract extension through the 2027 season. The team also announced that general manager Steve Keim has decided to “step away from his position in order to focus on his health.” Like Kingsbury, Keim
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10:24 AM ET Former Atlanta Braves general manager John Coppolella has been reinstated by Major League Baseball, more than five years after he was given a lifetime ban by commissioner Rob Manfred. Coppolella, 44, was kicked out of the sport in the fall of 2017 after it was determined that he had grossly violated rules
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10:34 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN Star Stanford junior tight end Ben Yurosek, who earned second-team all-league honors in 2022, is returning to school, according to an ESPN source. Yurosek intends to come back to Stanford in 2023, where he’ll be one of the focal points of the Stanford offense. The news is a boon to
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6:30 AM ET ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons are shifting the top of their leadership structure, dividing their football and business heads into two separate jobs. Rich McKay, who has been the president and chief executive officer of the Falcons since 2011, will remain as CEO and be in charge of the football operations of
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