10:57 AM ET Cyrus Jones is looking to make an NFL comeback just nine months after having open-heart surgery, the former cornerback told The Baltimore Sun. Jones, 26, a second-round pick by the New England Patriots, played four seasons as a defensive back and returner before being placed on the Non-Football Injury list last November.
11:28 AM ET The Denver Broncos, with star linebacker Von Miller out for an extended period of time, attempted to sign veteran linebacker Clay Matthews, but the two sides could not come to an agreement, Matthews’ agent said Thursday. A source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that the Broncos were told Matthews was “not going to
8:12 AM ET Associated Press LE PECQ, France — The four Tour de France teams that lost staff members to positive COVID-19 tests this week won’t automatically be sent home if another staff member tests positive, the race organizer said Thursday. Health rules for the race state that teams can be sent home if they
10:46 AM ET Oregon cornerback Thomas Graham Jr. is declaring for the 2021 NFL draft, becoming the third Ducks standout to do so this week. Graham, who announced his decision Thursday morning on Twitter, follows fellow cornerback Deommodore Lenoir and offensive tackle Penei Sewell in opting out of a potential college season. “I was excited
6:47 AM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Beginning Thursday against the Houston Texans, the Kansas City Chiefs are “running it back,” as they like to say, trying to win a second consecutive Super Bowl championship with largely the same roster. It’s easier said than done, but the Chiefs have secured the core of their roster
9:06 AM ET The New York Jets have signed linebacker Alec Ogletree to their practice squad, the team announced Thursday. Ogletree had been one of the league’s highest-paid inside linebackers with the New York Giants over the past two years at $10 million per season. But Ogletree’s play dropped off during that span. He became
9:46 AM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jaguars signed running back Dare Ogunbowale on Thursday as they try to overcome several injuries ahead of Sunday’s opener. Devine Ozigbo was placed on injured reserve on Thursday because of a left hamstring injury and Ryquell Armstead is on the reserve/COVID-19 list. Coach Doug Marrone said that he
10:00 AM ET Nine-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle Jason Peters has reworked his deal with the Eagles, and it now will be worth up to $8 million, including $4 million guaranteed, his agent Vincent Taylor told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The new deal also includes a $2 million signing bonus, Taylor tells Schefter. Peters rejoined the
9:22 AM ET The Kansas City Chiefs kick off the season Thursday night as the favorites to win Super Bowl LV, but sportsbooks around the nation are more worried about Tom Brady and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Chiefs are 6-1 to repeat as Super Bowl champions at most sportsbooks, followed closely by the Baltimore Ravens
9:25 AM ET Tom Brady ruins everything. I’m speaking as a lifelong New York Jets fan, of course. But I’m also speaking as a hockey fan who wants the greatest number of people to enjoy the greatest sport on the planet (sorry, marble racing) at its greatest time of the season: The Stanley Cup conference