6:39 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers returned to practice on Monday after skipping last week’s preseason game in Baltimore and the practice that immediately followed because of tightness in his back, something he’s rarely — if ever — been bothered by in the past. That doesn’t necessarily mean the Green Bay Packers
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6:01 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman, who missed the first three-and-a-half weeks of training camp with a thumb injury, was removed from the non-football injury list, a source told ESPN’s Field Yates. Edelman participated in his first practice Monday, and immediately shoots to the top of the receiver
4:46 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Running back Derrick Henry returned to practice for the Tennessee Titans Monday after missing almost all of training camp with a calf injury. Henry worked mostly on taking handoffs
4:51 PM ET DAVIE, Fla. — Miami Dolphins wide receiver Kenny Stills, who has been on the front line of the NFL player protest movement since 2016, expressed disdain about how hip-hop mogul Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter went about forming a social justice partnership with the league. Stills specifically mentioned the role kneeling during the national
3:55 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Josh Gordon received a warm welcome from New England Patriots teammates upon his return to the team, with the wide receiver joining them for a brief warm-up in Monday’s practice. “We love Josh. I love Josh. Just glad to have him back,” said wide receiver Phillip Dorsett, who grew
2:58 PM ET Mike ClayESPN Writer Close Fantasy football, NFL analyst for ESPN.com Member of Pro Football Writers of America Founding director of Pro Football Focus Fantasy 2013 FSTA award winner for most accurate preseason rankings During the offseason, 2,880 human beings (32 teams x 90 players) can be rostered by an NFL team. Once
1:54 PM ET Ezekiel Elliott was not amused by Saturday’s “Zeke who?” quip from Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and thought it was “disrespectful,” according to Elliott’s agent. “I didn’t think it was funny and neither did Zeke — we actually thought it was disrespectful,” agent Rocky Arceneaux told ESPN on Monday afternoon. Arceneaux said
1:42 PM ET DAVIE, Fla. — Miami Dolphins running back Mark Walton received six months of non-reporting probation Monday as part of a plea deal to resolve his three offseason court cases, according to Miami-Dade court records. Walton’s attorney, Michael Gottlieb, said his client had the most significant charge of felony carrying a concealed weapon
1:22 PM ET Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders will play in a game Monday for the first time since tearing his Achilles during a practice last December. Sanders tweeted Monday that he’s “back stronger and better.” Glory to God.. I made it thru my storm and test now tonight I take the field with
12:00 PM ET Kevin SeifertNFL Nation Close ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 We are into Week 3 of Antonio Brown‘s ongoing attempts to find an NFL-approved helmet that the Oakland Raiders wide receiver is also willing to wear. How could this be possible? Glad