2:03 PM ET NEW ORLEANS — Earlier this week, San Francisco 49ers wideout Emmanuel Sanders stood in front of his fellow receivers and emphasized the importance of locking in for Sunday’s big game against the New Orleans Saints. That has clearly been no problem for Sanders. With the Niners’ defense struggling and facing a 13-point
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2:35 PM ET NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Saints tight end Jared Cook was ruled out with a concussion Sunday after catching two touchdown passes in the first 11 minutes against the San Francisco 49ers. Cook was injured during his second TD catch — a terrific 26-yard grab, which he held on to despite being
1:37 PM ET HOUSTON — Now, that’s how to start a game against your former team. Broncos safety Kareem Jackson, a former Texan, was credited with a 70-yard touchdown after taking a handoff from fellow defender Jeremiah Attaochu on Sunday against the Houston Texans on an odd-looking play. House call in your old home! 📞#ProBowlVote
2:07 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pro Bowl wide receiver Mike Evans suffered a hamstring injury at the end of the first quarter against the Indianapolis Colts and will not return, the team announced. Evans suffered the injury right as he was outrunning Pierre Desir on a 61-yard touchdown. He attempted to
1:37 PM ET Jake TrotterESPN Staff Writer Close Covers the Big 12 Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Washington & Lee University Follow on Twitter Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print CLEVELAND — Cleveland cornerback Denzel Ward delivered the first pick-six of his career Sunday against the Bengals, returning an errant Andy Dalton throw
1:39 PM ET An equipment container containing some of the Kansas City Chiefs’ shoulder pads, helmets and footballs has arrived in Foxborough, Massachusetts, after it was mistakenly sent to Newark, New Jersey, a team spokesman said Sunday. The container was not unloaded Saturday and instead accidentally made its way to Newark, then had to be
11:45 AM ET Welcome to Week 14 of the NFL season, which features the fantastic “My Cause, My Cleats” initiative, where the league loosens its tie a bit and lets players wear custom-designed footwear in support of charities of their choice. But it’s not just the on-field garments with which we’re concerned here. We’ve also
11:14 AM ET Amid reports that Odell Beckham Jr. likely needs offseason surgery, the Cleveland Browns wide receiver told ESPN’s Josina Anderson that no decision has been made on how to deal with an ongoing injury. “There is no decision on surgery yet,” Beckham told Anderson via text message Sunday. A Browns source told ESPN’s
10:17 PM ET With changes coming in Carolina, Panthers owner David Tepper could consider tapping into his past and trying to pry loose some personnel people from Pittsburgh. There are those around the league who believe that Tepper is eyeing Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert, whose contract is up after this season, and/or vice president
9:46 PM ET Although they need additional offensive weapons for their postseason push, the New England Patriots will not re-sign wide receiver Antonio Brown, league sources told ESPN. Brown has apologized to the Patriots, to the public and to others, but New England hasn’t considered bringing him back since deciding to move on from him