4:54 PM ET New York Jets running back Frank Gore, on his third AFC East team in three seasons, has spent his time in the division looking up at the New England Patriots. The balance of power, he believes, could be on the verge of shifting. “It’s wide open,” Gore said Thursday on videoconference with
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4:09 PM ET The Washington Redskins added more talent to their running back room this offseason. That might impact Adrian Peterson‘s future; it won’t alter his approach. He’ll try to win the job and dispense knowledge along the way, continuing in a mentorship role. “I’ve always had the mindset of being open to competition,” Peterson
1:26 PM ET Tom Brady‘s journey to each of his nine Super Bowls with the New England Patriots will be the subject of an ESPN series released next year. Entitled “The Man in the Arena: Tom Brady,” the nine-episode series will include a look from Brady’s perspective at the six NFL titles and three Super
1:53 PM ET Miami Dolphins veteran quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick was excited for Tua Tagovailoa‘s arrival just like many fans, but that doesn’t mean he’s laying down for Tagovailoa to become the team’s Week 1 starting quarterback. “I’m as competitive as they come, so I want to go out and start. I know there’s a lot
1:29 PM ET Associated Press The NFL is considering adding a booth umpire and a senior technology advisor to the referee to assist the officiating crew. The league also is looking at other rules changes, including an alternative to the onside kick. NFL clubs received a list of potential rules changes on Thursday. Owners will
1:12 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles are looking to add a veteran running back in the near future and have narrowed their focus to three players, according to sources: Devonta Freeman, Carlos Hyde and LeSean McCoy. The Eagles are bullish on second-year back Miles Sanders, believing he has the makings of a Pro
11:54 AM ET Dallas Cowboys defensive end Aldon Smith says he’s “grateful” to get the chance to get back on the playing field after being conditionally reinstated by the NFL on Wednesday. Smith, who had been suspended since 2015 for violation of the NFL’s personal conduct and substance abuse policies, discussed his reinstatement in an
7:28 AM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The scouting report says he’s a big-play threat, a competitive, well-prepared player with laser-like focus in the pursuit of a win. Oh, and he’ll drop some well-placed smack on you. And that’s Peyton Manning, the golfer. “No question, no doubt,” longtime friend and former teammate Brandon Stokley said with
6:00 AM ET METAIRIE, La. — Yes, of course. New Orleans Saints receiver Michael Thomas said he has “most definitely” been inspired by ESPN’s “The Last Dance,” the 10-part documentary on Michael Jordan that aired the past five weeks. A lot of people have been. But Thomas is viewing it through the lens of a
May 16, 2020 Many people probably started 2020 with big plans or goals for the next 366 days. Then the coronavirus came along. And these days, we could all use a little levity. Thankfully, the meme world is coming through. The “My Plans … 2020” meme is all over Twitter, and the sports world has