6:23 PM ET ATLANTA — Before heading to Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday, Connor and Cameron Heyward made the 35-mile trip to Lawrenceville, Georgia, to be close to their dad. Together, the brothers — also Pittsburgh Steelers teammates — visited Craig “Ironhead” Heyward’s grave at Gwinnett Memorial Park where he was buried in 2006 after a
5:15 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Just eight plays into the San Francisco 49ers‘ opening drive Sunday, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo departed with a left foot injury. With 11 minutes, 22 seconds left in the opening quarter, Miami Dolphins linebacker Jerome Baker and end Jaelan Phillips converged on Garoppolo for a sack. Garoppolo attempted to
5:28 PM ET Associated Press NASSAU, Bahamas — Viktor Hovland won the Hero World Challenge with more excitement than he needed Sunday, clinching it with a 20-foot bogey putt on the final hole for a 3-under 69 to join tournament host Tiger Woods as the only back-to-back winners. Hovland took a 4-shot lead at the
3:27 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University PHILADELPHIA — Tennessee Titans rookie wide receiver Treylon Burks was ruled out for the second half of Sunday’s 35-10 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles because of a concussion. Burks suffered the concussion
4:58 PM ET HOUSTON — Quarterback Deshaun Watson struggled in his first game back playing against his former team. Returning from an 11-game suspension for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy by committing sexual assault, as defined by the league, Watson failed to lead the Cleveland Browns on a touchdown drive Sunday against the Houston
6:45 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The Miami Dolphins have kept themselves afloat on the strength of the big play during Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers, with quarterback Tua Tagovailoa completing touchdown passes of 45 and 75 yards. With Miami trailing 23-10 early in the fourth quarter, Tagovailoa found a
4:46 PM ET Oddsmakers have indicated that No. 2 Michigan has an easier path to the national championship game than No. 1 Georgia. The top-ranked Bulldogs are a 6.5-point favorite over No. 4 Ohio State, while the Wolverines are favored by 9.5 points over No. 3 TCU. “Michigan is clearly the much better team, but
4:31 PM ET Kevin Holland broke the third, fourth and fifth metacarpal bones in his right hand early in a loss to Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson on Saturday in the main event of UFC Fight Night in Orlando, Florida, Holland’s manager, Oren Hodak, told ESPN on Sunday. The injury came when Holland landed a right cross
4:30 PM ET AL KHOR, Qatar — England beat Senegal 3-0 at Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday as goals from Jordan Henderson, Harry Kane and Bukayo Saka set-up a blockbuster quarterfinal clash with France. The Three Lions took control of the game towards the end of a cagey first half with Jude Bellingham playing a
4:26 PM ET William E. Ricks Sunday’s NFC North matchup between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers had more than bragging rights on the line. NFL history was at stake. The two teams entered the contest tied for the most regular-season wins in NFL history at 786 victories apiece. But after the Packers beat