10:20 AM ET The Washington Wizards have announced the hiring of Tommy Sheppard as the team’s new general manager and the inclusion of a few new faces in a reorganized management structure. Sashi Brown, the former executive vice president of the Cleveland Browns, will serve as chief planning and operations officer for Monumental Basketball —
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10:14 AM ET Adam Schefter Close ESPN Senior Writer ESPN NFL Insider Joined ESPN in 2009 Former president of the Pro Football Writers of America and the author of four books Field Yates Close ESPN Insider Field Yates has previous experience interning with the New England Patriots on both their coaching and scouting staffs. A
12:59 AM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Last year, the question was whether Frank Reich could be a successful NFL head coach. This year, it’s about whether he can lead the Indianapolis Colts another step forward. Twelve months ago, nobody knew what to expect from Reich, a former offensive coordinator in Philadelphia who didn’t call plays and
1:03 AM ET The quarterback was going to revive the franchise, providing a jolt for a fan base in need of a major one. That’s the situation Robert Griffin III entered in 2012; it’s also the one in which Dwayne Haskins finds himself in 2019. Griffin was the last quarterback drafted by the Washington Redskins
6:44 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Daisy Mae, the beloved horse of Tampa Bay Buccaneers fifth overall draft pick and former LSU linebacker Devin White, passed away Saturday night. White posted the news on Facebook on Sunday, just hours after he reported for training camp and signed his rookie contract. Daisy Mae was set to
5:36 PM ET Chicago Bears safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix will likely start training camp on the active/physically unable to perform list, general manager Ryan Pace said on Sunday. Pace said Clinton-Dix sprained his knee during the team’s offseason training program. Players who open camp on the active/PUP list aren’t yet cleared for on-field drills, but
5:26 PM ET The Miami Dolphins have waived defensive tackle Kendrick Norton, who had his left arm amputated following a car crash near Miami earlier this month, with a non-football injury designation. By placing Norton on the reserve/non-football injury list, the team is able to pay the 22-year-old his full salary. According to the Florida
5:15 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Second-year New England Patriots running back Sony Michel, who underwent arthroscopic knee surgery in this offseason, is opening training camp on the active/physically unable to perform list, a source told ESPN’s Field Yates. Players who open camp on the active/PUP list aren’t yet cleared for on-field drills, but their
7:05 AM ET 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
3:22 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos rolled out the welcome mat Saturday for the winningest coach in franchise history, as Mike Shanahan attended his first Broncos practice since he was fired as head coach in 2008. Shanahan, who was 146-91 (including playoffs) in 14 seasons as Broncos coach and a two-time Super