4:59 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Colts owner Jim Irsay released a statement Wednesday in which he apologized to the fans after the team ended its season “in perhaps the worst way possible and missed our chance to compete for history.” Irsay issued the statement just days after the Colts missed the playoffs for the fifth
Month: January 2022
5:10 PM ET Elian Soto, Juan Soto‘s younger sibling, has verbally agreed to join his brother’s Washington Nationals just days after declaring his intentions to sign with the New York Mets, a source confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday. Elian Soto, a 16-year-old outfielder and third baseman, wouldn’t be eligible to formally sign until next year’s
6:00 AM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Myth No. 1 about Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur: He will always be the guy who kicked the field goal on fourth-and-goal from the 8-yard line with 2:09 left in last year’s NFC Championship Game. “That is a silly, silly narrative,” former NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck said.
5:10 PM ET Iowa junior linebacker Jack Campbell, the FBS leader in tackles last season, will return for the Hawkeyes’ 2022 campaign. Campbell recorded 143 tackles, two interceptions, a forced fumble, six pass breakups and six quarterback hurries for the Hawkeyes, who finished 10-4 and ranked No. 23. ESPN’s Mel Kiper rated him as the
11:23 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Edgar Berlanga and Steve Rolls have agreed to terms for a super middleweight fight on March 19 at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, sources told ESPN on Wednesday. The bout will be Berlanga’s first since he tore his left biceps in Round 3 of his victory over Marcelo Esteban
4:46 PM ET Penn State running back Noah Cain entered the transfer portal on Monday. Cain set a team freshman record with eight rushing touchdowns in 2019, and led the team with four rushing touchdowns this past season. The 5-foot-10, 220-pound junior suffered a season-ending injury on the opening drive of the 2020 season. He
3:59 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury has high expectations for quarterback Kyler Murray heading into their first NFL playoff game Monday night against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium. “I think this is what he’s been waiting for for three years,” Kingsbury said Wednesday. “He’s a guy who wants
3:00 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — This might be the last anyone hears of Aaron Rodgers‘ toe. The Green Bay Packers quarterback made it sound like his toe injury won’t be an issue in the playoffs. One sign of that came on Wednesday, when Rodgers took part in the first of two practices the
3:43 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants keep hitting new lows. It has reached a point where co-owner John Mara admitted he has never been this embarrassed by the state of his franchise. “Yes. Yes it is [the most embarrassed I’ve been],” Mara said. “I kept thinking during the season we
3:45 PM ET Novak Djokovic, at least for the time being, has won his case against Australian authorities attempting to revoke the visa that would allow him to compete in the Australia Open, which begins Monday morning in Melbourne — Sunday evening for U.S. viewers. The moment Djokovic takes the court at Rod Laver Arena,