10:51 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Could New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady‘s tweet that set social media on fire be a tribute to Kobe Bryant that went virally wrong? That is the most plausible scenario to this reporter, who has covered Brady’s 20-year career and has come to know him beyond the football field
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10:22 AM ET MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — After briefly contemplating retirement, quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick has decided to return for his 16th NFL season. He also said Friday morning in between multiple media appearances at radio row that he intends to return to the Miami Dolphins, with whom he is under contract for the 2020 season.
7:15 AM ET Chris BermanNFL Studio Host, SportsCenter Anchor, Baseball Commentator Close Since October 1979, ESPN’s Chris Berman has become one of America’s most respected, popular and beloved sportscasters of his era. A six-time National Sportscaster of the Year, Berman’s shows have won eight Emmy Awards and 12 CableACEs. Chris Berman took his Swami Sez
7:00 AM ET It’s finally time. Super Bowl LIV is here, and the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs are gearing up for all the marbles. Doing some last-minute prep before Sunday’s 6:30 p.m. ET kickoff (Fox) at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida? Our NFL team has you covered with everything you’d
6:50 AM ET Dan Graziano Close ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPN in 2011 New Jersey native and author of two published novels Jeremy Fowler Close ESPN Staff Writer ESPN staff writer Previously a college football reporter for CBSSports.com University of Florida graduate MIAMI — After seven Uber rides, four parties, countless trips through radio row,
6:00 AM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Quarterback Jacoby Brissett doesn’t have much job security with the Indianapolis Colts this offseason. General manager Chris Ballard basically said as much in his season-ending news conference when he said the jury is still out on Brissett after the quarterback finished 29th in the NFL in passing at 196.1 yards
6:03 PM ET Veteran tight end Greg Olsen and the Carolina Panthers have mutually agreed to part ways after nine seasons, the team announced Thursday. Olsen, a three-time Pro Bowl selection who has played 13 NFL seasons, said he’s still interested in playing in the NFL. “At this time I have not closed the door
6:30 PM ET MIAMI — A 17-game NFL season is not a slam dunk for the players union, which expressed concern during a news conference Thursday at the Miami Beach Convention Center. The NFL and the NFLPA have negotiated a new collective bargaining agreement for months, and the league has proposed expanding the current 16-game
5:29 PM ET MIAMI — Yet another person close to Antonio Brown is concerned about the former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver. Former teammate JuJu Smith-Schuster expressed his “concern” for Brown in a radio interview with Pro Football Talk from the Super Bowl. “It’s different, for sure,” Smith-Schuster said. “I’m concerned, like you guys. It’s a
4:43 PM ET MIAMI — Jennifer Lopez grew up watching the New York Jets with her parents every Sunday from their home in the Bronx. But, Lopez said Thursday, her mom and dad would much rather watch her perform at halftime of the Super Bowl than their Jets play in the game. Her parents will