Month: September 2020

12:13 PM ET Texas A&M will begin its season on Saturday without starting linebacker Anthony Hines, who announced that he has chosen to opt out. Hines’ decision comes a week after the Aggies’ leading receiver, Jhamon Ausbon, said he would opt out to begin preparing for the 2021 NFL draft. Hines, a junior, made no
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7:25 AM ET NBA Insiders The 2020 NBA playoffs have provided many with their first extended look at the unusual game of Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic. In the past week, Jokic has led the Nuggets to a startling upset of the LA Clippers, been named to his second All-NBA team and made his Western
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7:23 AM ET After getting an IV treatment at halftime of last weekend’s regular-season opener, Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera plans to do the same for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals if he needs it. “If I’m feeling it, I will tell our head trainer [Ryan Vermillion] that I need it,” Rivera
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10:47 PM ET Al Riveron, the NFL’s senior vice president of officiating, was not in the league office’s replay command center last Sunday for the Week 1 games because he was at home in Miami battling the coronavirus, league sources told ESPN. But Riveron said Saturday that he will return to the command center Sunday
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6:23 AM ET Chiefs coach Andy Reid on Sunday will wear the same face shield he wore for Kansas City’s regular-season opener. But Chiefs equipment manager Allen Wright has secured and deployed a product that hockey players use to defog their masks, Reid said over the weekend. Reid is expecting better visibility results in Sunday’s
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11:35 PM ET Even before Odell Beckham Jr. shined during Thursday night’s win over the Cincinnati Bengals, one source close to the situation insisted to ESPN that the Cleveland Browns had no plans or discussions this season about trading the wide receiver. “It’s totally not true,” one source told ESPN, regarding speculation that Beckham could
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