12:44 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — In a tweet that was put out Thursday and later deleted, Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette indicated he didn’t want to get vaccinated for COVID-19. But on Sunday he said his decision wasn’t set in stone and he is open to the idea. “I just don’t know
1:59 PM ET Arizona Cardinals star pass rusher Chandler Jones is unhappy with his contract status and has requested a trade, sources tell ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. The Cardinals don’t want to trade Jones and expect him to report to training camp, sources tell Fowler. The 31-year-old Jones appeared in just five games in 2020 before
1:38 PM ET ESPN News Services Defenseman Marc Staal is staying put in Detroit. The Red Wings announced Sunday they had reached an agreement on a one-year extension with Staal. Terms were not disclosed but The Associated Press reports the contract is worth $2 million. The 34-year-old Staal returns to Detroit for a second year
1:40 PM ET ESPN News Services The Vancouver Canucks placed Jake Virtanen on unconditional waivers Sunday for the purpose of buying out the final year of his contract. Canucks general manager Jim Benning confirmed the decision in an announcement on the team’s official Twitter account. Virtanen was placed on leave on May 1 after being
9:28 AM ET HOUSTON — The Houston Texans have acquired wide receiver Anthony Miller in a trade with the Chicago Bears, a source confirmed to ESPN. The Texans and Bears also swapped late-round draft picks in the trade, which was first reported by NFL Network. Miller indicated he was changing teams Saturday night on social
11:34 AM ET GATES MILLS, Ohio — Heading into the start of training camp this week, Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. says his team has a “special opportunity” at a Super Bowl this season. “It’s just something that feels special about this team,” Beckham said Sunday during his youth football camp in the
11:14 AM ET Minnesota Vikings rookie defensive tackle Jaylen Twyman, who was shot four times this summer in Washington, D.C., “has recovered enough from his gunshot wounds that he will be reporting to training camp Sunday with the other rookies,” agent Drew Rosenhaus told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “He’s really excited,” Rosenhaus said. Twyman is expected
10:16 AM ET HOUSTON — Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson plans to report to training camp on Sunday, sources confirmed to ESPN. Had Watson not reported, he would have been fined $50,000 per day. Under the new collective bargaining agreement, teams can no longer forgive fines. A source told ESPN’s Ed Werder that Watson is
9:09 AM ET Spain captain Mikel Oyarzabal‘s late winner will ensure the Olyroos’ hopes of qualifying for the quarterfinals of the men’s Olympic football tournament come down to their final match against Egypt. The Real Sociedad forward, one of six players from Spain’s Euro squad to start the Group C clash at Sapporo Dome, nodded
7:13 AM ET Associated Press Brazil’s Dani Alves fights for the ball with Ivory Coast forward Christian Kouame. YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP via Getty Images Playing with 10 men for most of the game, Brazil held the Ivory Coast to a 0-0 draw on Sunday in the group stage of the men’s Olympic football tournament. Brazil are the