2:35 PM ET NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Saints tight end Jared Cook was ruled out with a concussion Sunday after catching two touchdown passes in the first 11 minutes against the San Francisco 49ers. Cook was injured during his second TD catch — a terrific 26-yard grab, which he held on to despite being
Month: December 2019
1:12 PM ET ESPN staff The 2019 College Football Playoff matchups are finally set. Here’s an early preview of the dates, TV times, betting lines, most important players and key matchups for each team. Take a look at what to expect when No. 1 LSU faces No. 4 Oklahoma and No. 2 Ohio State takes
2:21 PM ET Associated Press ARLINGTON, Va. — Nicklas Backstrom had a smile on his face and no concerns about missing another game. “I’m good to go,” Backstrom said. “It’s like that guy in ‘Mighty Ducks.’ I woke up, no pain.” Backstrom was referring to the fictional Adam Banks character who returned from a wrist
Dec 6, 2019 On Sunday night, we will (or will not) have some new Hall of Famers. We probably will, given the results of the recent deliberations of the current version of the Hall’s veterans committee. Those folks* will convene in San Diego this weekend, and they’ve got some serious work to do — debating
1:37 PM ET HOUSTON — Now, that’s how to start a game against your former team. Broncos safety Kareem Jackson, a former Texan, was credited with a 70-yard touchdown after taking a handoff from fellow defender Jeremiah Attaochu on Sunday against the Houston Texans on an odd-looking play. House call in your old home! 📞#ProBowlVote
2:07 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pro Bowl wide receiver Mike Evans suffered a hamstring injury at the end of the first quarter against the Indianapolis Colts and will not return, the team announced. Evans suffered the injury right as he was outrunning Pierre Desir on a 61-yard touchdown. He attempted to
1:57 PM ET Right-hander Junior Guerra has reached agreement with the Arizona Diamondbacks on a one-year contract that includes a club option, sources confirmed to ESPN. Guerra had a 3.55 ERA with 77 strikeouts and 36 walks in 83 2/3 innings over 72 appearances for the Milwaukee Brewers last season. He was among the players
1:37 PM ET Jake TrotterESPN Staff Writer Close Covers the Big 12 Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Washington & Lee University Follow on Twitter Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print CLEVELAND — Cleveland cornerback Denzel Ward delivered the first pick-six of his career Sunday against the Bengals, returning an errant Andy Dalton throw
1:31 PM ET The undefeated Big Ten champion Ohio State Buckeyes are underdogs heading into the College Football Playoff. No. 3 Clemson opened as a 2-point favorite over No. 2 Ohio State on Sunday at Caesars Sportsbook. The Tigers and Buckeyes will face off Dec. 28 in the Fiesta Bowl in the second semifinal. No.
1:39 PM ET An equipment container containing some of the Kansas City Chiefs’ shoulder pads, helmets and footballs has arrived in Foxborough, Massachusetts, after it was mistakenly sent to Newark, New Jersey, a team spokesman said Sunday. The container was not unloaded Saturday and instead accidentally made its way to Newark, then had to be