1:26 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will have starting outside linebacker Carl Nassib active for Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons after missing the last three with a groin injury. “He got better a little bit each day,” coach Bruce Arians said Friday. “He did a little more today. We should
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10:15 AM ET Veteran NFL backup Josh Johnson was among three new quarterbacks signed by the XFL on Friday ahead of a supplemental round to its inaugural draft, raising the total of league-distributed quarterbacks to 11. Johnson, who started three games for the Washington Redskins in 2018, will join the Los Angeles Wildcats. He also
6:00 AM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — To say the San Francisco 49ers’ schedule is about to get tougher over the next three weeks would drastically understate what’s coming. The journey the Niners are about to begin — with games against the Green Bay Packers, Baltimore Ravens and New Orleans Saints — could be the
6:00 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — Ezekiel Elliott is surprised some believe he should be frustrated by the lack of success the Dallas Cowboys‘ running game has had the past two games, including last weekend’s victory against the Detroit Lions when the offense scored 35 points and piled up 509 yards. “That’s what a good
7:05 AM ET Dissecting the Dallas Cowboys is America’s pastime, and at this point it feels a little silly. They are, after all, 6-4 and in first place in the NFC East. This time last year, they were 5-5 and went on to win the division. Since the start of the 2016 season, only four
7:30 AM ET The Week 12 NFL slate is stacked with great matchups. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the keys to every game, a bold prediction for each matchup and final score predictions. Additionally, ESPN Stats & Information provides a stat to know for each game, and the Football Power Index (FPI) goes inside
1:53 AM ET HOUSTON — Indianapolis Colts receiver T.Y. Hilton couldn’t call NRG Stadium in Houston his second home after the way he played Thursday night against the Texans. Hilton, instead, said the Colts’ 20-17 loss was “100 percent” on him after he struggled in his return following a three-game absence because of a calf
11:34 PM ET HOUSTON — Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has two home run-hitting wide receivers in Will Fuller and Kenny Stills, so star receiver DeAndre Hopkins‘ role has been a little different this season. But it was a throwback night in the Houston Texans’ 20-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday. Entering the
8:45 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams receiver Brandin Cooks, who suffered two concussions in a 25-day span, cleared the concussion protocol Thursday and is expected to
8:32 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Christian McCaffrey’s acrobatic and lightning-quick moves have been compared by opponents to those seen on video games, so it should come as no surprise the Carolina Panthers running back now is a member of the exclusive Madden 99 Club. The 23-year-old, on pace to break Chris Johnson’s single-season record