8:30 PM ET The Arizona Cardinals added another twist to the lead up to next month’s NFL Draft. Cardinals brass spent Friday night dining with Ohio State defensive end Nick Bosa in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., a league source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. After months of chatter linking the Cardinals to Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray, Friday’s
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Mar 28, 2019 NFL free agency isn’t over, but after a furious run of deals and a pair of historic trades involving wide receivers, the March veteran acquisition window is closing. Teams already have committed more than a billion dollars in guarantees toward signing free agents, and that’s without considering franchise tags, trade acquisitions such
Mar 27, 2019 The 2019 NFL free-agency period contains all sorts of highlights — or is it lowlights for some teams? — spanning trades for quarterbacks (Ryan Tannehill), the movement of veteran safeties (Earl Thomas), the addition of top-tier receivers (Antonio Brown) and much more. NFL Nation rates each team in its free-agent efforts as
3:20 PM ET METAIRIE, La. — You would think Sean Payton, of all people, would support the NFL’s recent wave of offense-minded coaching hires. But the New Orleans Saints coach told the NFL Network that he sees “a lot of mistakes made in that process” when teams get so “pigeonholed” in searching for a specific
2:52 PM ET Two-time Pro Bowler T.J. Lang announced his retirement on Friday. In a social media post, the offensive lineman wrote: “For the past 3,624 days I have woken up with one goal in mind-How can I be a better pro football player than I was yesterday? Well, those days are over now. The
9:25 AM ET FRISCO, Texas – Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl cornerback Byron Jones had hip surgery on Wednesday but the hope is he will be ready for the start of training camp, according to sources. The issue cropped up late last season but the hope was time off would alleviate the issue. With Jones still
1:00 AM ET ALAMEDA, Calif. — Yes, Derek Carr is entering the third year of the five-year, $125 million extension that briefly made him the highest-paid player in the game in the summer of 2017. And the Oakland Raiders plan on working out Oklahoma Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray and Ohio State’s Dwayne Haskins, having
3:19 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Eagles coach Doug Pederson and executive vice president of football operation Howie Roseman gave the equivalent of an Aaron Rodgers “R-E-L-A-X” to those panicked about the lack of moves to address the offensive backfield this offseason. Both noted at the owners meetings that all three of their primary runners in
10:14 PM ET The Philadelphia Eagles got the running back help they desperately needed by acquiring Jordan Howard from the Chicago Bears on Thursday. The Bears will get a sixth-round pick in 2020 that can become a fifth-round pick, a league source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Howard, 24, who played three seasons with the Bears,
9:03 PM ET BOSTON — With palpable emotion, former University of Georgia and New England Patriots wide receiver Malcolm Mitchell explained his decision to retire from football at age 26. Mitchell had not suited up in a game that counted since playing a key role in the Patriots’ comeback victory over the Atlanta Falcons in