11:17 AM ET The Denver Broncos, trailing 10-7, drove deep into Atlanta Falcons territory late in the fourth quarter of the Hall of Fame game Thursday night. Hundreds of thousands of dollars — much of it from professional bettors — was at stake. By kickoff, more money had been bet on the NFL preseason opener
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8:00 AM ET They’re in different situations yet doing the same job: learning an NFL offense and trying to figure out how to beat NFL defenses. Quarterback Kyler Murray, the No. 1 overall pick in 2019, opened camp as Arizona’s starter. Daniel Jones (drafted No. 6 overall) is playing behind longtime starter Eli Manning in
9:09 AM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Coach John Harbaugh recently said Lamar Jackson will run just as much as he did last season, but the Baltimore Ravens franchise quarterback believes otherwise. Jackson set the NFL single-season record in 2018 for rushing attempts by a quarterback with 147. He said on “The Rich Eisen Show”
8:34 AM ET Free-agent safety Johnathan Cyprien is signing a one-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Friday. Cyprien, who did not play last season after tearing his ACL in training camp, became a free agent when the Tennessee Titans released him in early March. Cyprien, who signed a
8:34 AM ET The Philadelphia Eagles have signed free-agent safety Johnathan Cyprien, the team announced Friday. The deal is for one year, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Cyprien, who did not play last season after tearing his ACL in training camp, became a free agent when the Tennessee Titans released him in early March.
7:30 AM ET Former Kansas City Chiefs safety Johnny Robinson is tied for 13th on the NFL’s all-time interception list with 57, one reason he will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 3. But that statistic tells only part of his story. Robinson didn’t just have quantity when it came
10:05 PM ET OXNARD, Calif. — Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones is not concerned about Ezekiel Elliott missing time in training camp or the possibility of signing the Pro Bowl running back to a contract extension. “When have I ever not done one?” Jones said after Thursday’s practice. Jones also acknowledged he
6:53 PM ET GLENDALE, Ariz. — Cardinals rookie quarterback Kyler Murray said Thursday that he doesn’t feel pressure — at all — but he understands that if he doesn’t perform, there’ll be plenty of people not happy with him. “I got to go out and play well,” Murray said. “And if I don’t, then people
5:09 PM ET Prosecutors on Thursday agreed to drop an extortion charge against a family member of Tyrann Mathieu, who had sought $5 million from the Kansas City Chiefs safety in an extortion attempt, as part of a plea deal, NOLA.com reported. The charge was dropped against Geourvon Keinell Sears, 21, after he pleaded guilty
4:54 PM ET CANTON, Ohio — Vic Fangio’s game-day debut as Denver Broncos coach did not go quite as smoothly Thursday as he had hoped it would. Fangio spent most of the day at a Cleveland-area hospital due to a kidney stone, sources told ESPN, but the team announced he’ll coach against the Atlanta Falcons