Month: November 2019

9:28 PM ET The Detroit Lions have discussed shutting down Matthew Stafford for the season because of his back injury, but that is not what the quarterback wants, and he still is hoping to play again this year, sources told ESPN. Not only does Stafford want to play, but he is, in the words of

6:40 AM ET Sunday’s contest against the Miami Dolphins will be the first game that Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett will miss under the terms of his indefinite suspension. Although Garrett lost his appeal of the suspension and will miss the rest of this season, the NFL is hopeful and optimistic that the Pro

10:17 AM ET Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman will be a healthy scratch for Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions, a source confirmed to ESPN. Norman has one year left on his contract after this season. Washington would save $12.5 million against the salary cap next season by cutting him. He had officially been listed

8:38 PM ET When San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle left the Oct. 31 game at Arizona in the first quarter and then returned, it added to the legacy of his toughness. Kittle played the rest of that game with a broken bone in his ankle, league sources told ESPN. The injury has sidelined

11:30 AM ET Week 12 in the NFL features several strong matchups on the field, including Dallas-New England, Seattle-Philadelphia and Green Bay-San Francisco. Off the field? A few players brought their A-games, too. We compiled the best entrances, outfits and cleats off the week, starting Thursday night with the Texans linebackers going with a Mortal

9:12 PM ET In the week since Colin Kaepernick worked out for seven NFL teams at Charles R. Drew High School in Riverdale, Georgia, no teams have reached out to work him out, visit with him or sign him, league sources told ESPN. Kaepernick, 32, remains unemployed, and NFL teams remain uninterested in his services

11:49 AM ET AJ MassESPN Staff Writer Close Fantasy football, baseball and college basketball contributor. Author of book, “Yes, It’s Hot in Here.” 2 Related To help you set your lineups and avoid starting a player who won’t take the field, we will post fantasy-relevant updates and analysis here as NFL teams release their inactives