Month: September 2020

7:01 PM ET Washington coach Ron Rivera made one point clear after Sunday’s loss to Cleveland: There is no brewing quarterback controversy. He’s sticking with Dwayne Haskins despite his three interceptions. Rivera said he told Haskins after the 34-20 loss to Cleveland that he remains supportive of the second-year passer. Haskins completed 21 of 37

7:54 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots rushed for 250 yards in their 36-20 victory Sunday over the Las Vegas Raiders, an impressive performance that players said was dedicated to running back James White. White, a third-year captain in his seventh season with the Patriots, remains away from the club after his

8:15 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN SEATTLE — Another week, another record for Russell Wilson. And thanks to his five touchdown passes Sunday to bail out near collapse by his defense, another nail-biting win for the 3-0 Seattle Seahawks over the Dallas Cowboys. Seattle prevailed 38-31 at CenturyLink Field when defensive back Ryan Neal — just

5:33 PM ET Dallas Cowboys rookie cornerback Trevon Diggs turned a Seattle Seahawks touchdown into a fumble with a heads-up play on second-and-11 from the Seattle 37. Beaten badly by DK Metcalf, Diggs chased down the Seahawks receiver before he crossed the goal line and punched the ball through the back of the end zone

5:27 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers joined elite company during Sunday’s game against the New York Jets, becoming just the sixth quarterback in NFL history to throw at least 400 career touchdown passes. Rivers reached the mark on the second play of the second quarter, when he completed a 1-yard score

6:20 PM ET NFL NationESPN Week 3 in the NFL was pretty wild. The Bills nearly fell to the Rams after taking a big lead, but quarterback Josh Allen led an eventful final drive to move Buffalo to 3-0 on the year. The Falcons did fall to the Bears, losing their second double-digit lead in

6:45 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball The Los Angeles Rams were one play away from completing a historic come-from-behind victory over the Buffalo Bills at Bills Stadium on Sunday. Instead, despite overcoming a

6:20 PM ET The Chicago Bears fear running back Tarik Cohen suffered a torn right ACL in Sunday’s 30-26 win over the Atlanta Falcons, coach Matt Nagy said after the game. “Unfortunately, it looks like Tarik Cohen, after we get confirmation, looks like he did end up tearing his ACL,” Nagy said on a video

6:16 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Bragging rights belong to the youngest Watt brothers, at least for now. All three Watts, J.J., Derek and T.J., took the field together for the first time Sunday afternoon in the de facto Watt Brothers Bowl, and Derek and T.J.’s Pittsburgh Steelers came from behind to beat J.J.’s Houston Texans