10:06 AM ET MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Another week, another bad offensive performance for the Miami Dolphins in Sunday’s 43-0 loss to the New England Patriots. Nothing described the day better than Ryan Fitzpatrick‘s last pass, a short swing pass to running back Kalen Ballage who bobbled the ball a few times directly into Patriots
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10:00 AM ET LANDOVER, Md. — It’s become an annual tradition in Washington: Proclaim this to be the year the defense finally threatens to become a top-10 unit. The other part of the tradition has been this: It doesn’t happen. The most disappointing part of the Redskins’ 0-2 start following Sunday’s 31-21 loss to the
4:34 PM ET CINCINNATI — On a day when not much else went wrong for the San Francisco 49ers, they lost left tackle Joe Staley to a broken fibula in his left leg late in Sunday’s 41-17 victory against the Cincinnati Bengals. With 2:21 left in the third quarter, Staley was downfield blocking for running
9:39 AM ET HOUSTON — A week after playing in a shootout against Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints, the Houston Texans scored only one touchdown in their 13-12 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. The Texans’ lone touchdown came in the fourth quarter, when quarterback Deshaun Watson ran for 2 yards on
4:28 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The Steelers dropped to 0-2 after their fourth-quarter rally fell short in Sunday’s home opener against the Seattle Seahawks. But potentially even more concerning than the team’s 28-26 loss were the early departures of two key offensive starters. Ben Roethlisberger exited late in the second quarter with an elbow injury
2:43 PM ET Matt Bowen Close ESPN Staff Writer Former NFL safety Matt Bowen is a veteran of four teams over seven seasons, and now provides analysis for ESPN Insider. Tristan H. Cockcroft Close ESPN Senior Writer Senior writer for ESPN.com Co-host of the Fantasy Focus Baseball podcast Two-time LABR, three-time Tout Wars champion Member
2:37 PM ET BALTIMORE — Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson continued to drive the point that he can be an effective passer in the NFL with another record Sunday. Jackson threw his seventh touchdown pass in just his fifth quarter of work this year, surpassing his entire total (six) from last season. That also ranks
2:33 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Wide receiver Antonio Brown made an immediate impact in his New England Patriots debut, catching a 20-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Tom Brady late in the second quarter against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium. Brown leapt into the stands after the play, as if he was taking
2:18 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota found offensive lineman David Quessenberry for a one-yard touchdown on a tackle eligible play Sunday, giving the cancer survivor his first career touchdown. Mariota’s pass
2:03 PM ET LANDOVER, Md., — Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson, inactive a week ago, moved up on an all-time list Sunday. Peterson moved into fifth place on the all-time rushing touchdown list, snapping a tie with Jim Brown, after his 1-yard touchdown run in the second quarter against Dallas. Peterson, running out of