5:08 AM ET METAIRIE, La. — Drew Brees started smiling midway through the question. Does the 40-year-old New Orleans Saints quarterback concern himself with the possibility of a drop-off? Does he study the history of quarterbacks his age, trying to figure out what the signs would be or how to combat it as he begins
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Aug 1, 2018 The Pro Football Hall of Fame will induct its latest class at 7 p.m. ET Saturday in Canton, Ohio (ESPN). From a man who blocked for Curtis Martin to one of the defensive anchors of the Patriots’ first Super Bowl team to the man who helped make the Cowboys America’s Team, we
11:44 AM ET METAIRIE, La. — The New Orleans Saints have released wide receiver Cameron Meredith, just four days into his second training camp with the team, coach Sean Payton said Monday. The former Chicago Bears standout was hoping to finally return from a major 2017 knee injury, but the Saints apparently didn’t see enough
5:52 AM ET OXNARD, Calif. — Before the first team snap of Saturday’s walk-through at Dallas Cowboys training camp, Dak Prescott offered a high-five to Darius Jackson. It’s the quarterback’s ritual to make sure each player in the huddle is ready to go. Normally that high-five is given to Ezekiel Elliott, but the NFL’s reigning
5:40 PM ET The NBA’s No. 1 draft pick, Zion Williamson, paid a visit to the local football team, while Le’Veon Bell apologized to fantasy players for missing last season. Plus, Pete Carroll shows off his moves on a scooter, John Harbaugh defends Baltimore, and Cowboys coach Jason Garrett explained why his team will have
1:00 AM ET RICHMOND, Virginia — As Washington Redskins quarterback Colt McCoy exited the room, teammate and fellow quarterback Case Keenum entered. It was podium day for all three Redskins quarterbacks, none of whom know which one will start the season. That could lead to tension; it hasn’t. So as these two passed, Keenum jokingly
7:05 AM ET In the debut of “Peyton’s Places,” Peyton Manning captures the essence of Joe Namath, then and now. His bravado. His cool. His coat. Ah, yes, the fur coat. It’s a scene-stealer, the highlight of the conversation between the two famous quarterbacks. To celebrate 100 years of pro football, Peyton Manning travels the
Jul 22, 2019 An NFL season lasts only 16 games, but in terms of our memories, it seems to be the only football we can possibly remember. Both fans and analysts alike are subject to recency bias, in which we treat the most recent information we have as the most important information in understanding and
8:22 PM ET PITTSBURGH — JuJu Smith-Schuster is leaving his mark on Pittsburgh Steelers training camp. The star receiver signed a fan’s head during Friday’s first day of practice at Saint Vincent College, and he later told reporters he would provide game tickets to the fan if he tattooed the signature. Now he must pay
7:25 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. — When Bobby Wagner decided a few years ago that he wanted to eventually serve as his own agent, part of his reasoning was that he wanted to gain some “real-world experience” while he was still playing so he’d be better prepared once life after football began. And