6:44 PM ET Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Greg Montgomery, the All-Pro punter who spent nine years in the NFL with the Houston Oilers, Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens, has died. He was 55. Montgomery died Aug. 23, according to an obituary posted by Metcalf & Jonkhoff Funeral Service in Grand Rapids. Montgomery was
6:03 PM ET Dallas Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory was conditionally reinstated by the NFL on Friday, and he thanked the league on social media for giving him a “second chance.” Gregory can report to the team on Monday for COVID-19 testing and may participate in conditioning activities, individual workouts and meetings, sources told ESPN’s
Sep 3, 2020 Tristan H. Cockcroft In a season filled with injuries thus far, fantasy managers are surely seeking replacements. Here are three players well worth adding in ESPN leagues: Clint Frazier, OF, New York Yankees In four years since coming over from the Cleveland Indians in the 2016 deadline deal for Andrew Miller, Frazier
3:02 PM ET Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes rival team Mercedes is clearly favouring Lewis Hamilton over Valtteri Bottas this year. Hamilton is on target to match Michael Schumacher’s record of seven world titles if he continues on his current trajectory this season and is also likely to beat Schumacher’s all-time career win
5:52 PM ET TCU announced Friday that its season-opening football game against SMU will not be played on Sept. 11 as planned because of positive coronavirus tests. “In the course of following CDC guidelines and our aggressive testing and contact tracing strategy, we discovered that some student-athletes and support staff in our football program have
4:03 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos released linebacker Todd Davis on Friday, making one of their most significant roster cuts of the preseason about 24 hours before rosters leaguewide go to 53 players. Davis had missed most of training camp with a calf injury, but had returned to the practice field on
2:41 PM ET EAGAN, Minn. — Yannick Ngakoue isn’t troubled by leaving nearly $6 million on the table when he agreed to a one-year, $12 million deal with the Minnesota Vikings after being traded by Jacksonville Jaguars this week. Instead, the defensive end views joining the Vikings as a “fresh start” and a “breath of
4:36 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Cam Newton said it was hard to find words to describe his feelings about his new role with the New England Patriots. Newton was named the team’s starting quarterback, sources confirmed to ESPN, as well as one of their eight captains Thursday, which was a quick rise after he
2:02 PM ET Tristan H. Cockcroft We know fantasy football hasn’t been a priority for everyone this summer the way it has been in the past, but the NFL season is upon us, and if you’re going to draft a fantasy football team, this is the weekend to do it. Create or join a league
11:58 AM ET Associated Press LAVAUR, France — The most furious day of racing so far at the Tour de France produced multiple winners Friday. Wout van Aert took the Stage 7 victory. It was the resurgent Belgian rider’s second win at this year’s race. Defending champion Egan Bernal and other top contenders for the