1:00 AM ET “I have a great deal of respect of where he has been and where he is now and we have not, I said this, we have not seen the best of this kid yet.” — Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard on quarterback Andrew Luck, Jan. 14, 2019 Andrew Luck throws during
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10:18 PM ET HOUSTON — The Houston Texans on Tuesday signed AJ McCarron to be the team’s backup quarterback behind Deshaun Watson. The deal is for one year and $3 million, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter, confirming an NFL Network report. Excited for this New Journey!! God has blessed us GREATLY! My Family &
9:18 PM ET After a decade with the Green Bay Packers, linebacker Clay Matthews is signing with the Los Angeles Rams on a two-year deal, the Rams announced Tuesday night. The Packers’ career sack leader with 83.5, Matthews registered only 3.5 sacks last season, the lowest single-season total of his career. That was despite playing
9:27 PM ET The Oakland Raiders have signed Vontaze Burfict to a one-year contract, a day after the veteran linebacker was released by the Cincinnati Bengals. The deal is worth up to $5 million, according to NFL Network. With the Raiders, the 28-year-old Burfict will reunite with defensive coordinator Paul Guenther, who held the same
7:53 PM ET Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Johnny Manziel says he remains confident in his ability to play football “at any level” as he attempts another comeback, this time with the Alliance of American Football’s Memphis Express. An introductory media conference was held Tuesday in Memphis for Manziel, who agreed over the weekend to
6:52 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — As the second wave of free agency begins, the Dallas Cowboys filled a need by agreeing to a one-year contract with veteran wide receiver Randall Cobb, the team announced Tuesday. The deal is worth $5 million, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Cobb visited with the Cowboys at The
3:48 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Cleveland Browns have become the betting favorites to win their first AFC North title, and that hasn’t gone unnoticed by the current division champions. Baltimore Ravens safety Tony Jefferson complimented the Browns on their offseason moves, including the trade for wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., but pointed
3:09 PM ET Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray is meeting with Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury and general manager Steve Keim in Oklahoma on Tuesday, a source confirmed to ESPN. The Cardinals have the No. 1 pick in the draft, and Murray, the former Oklahoma quarterback, is the favorite to be the No. 1 overall
2:48 PM ET ESPN News Services Prosecutors have offered a plea deal to New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and 24 other men in which charges would be dropped for soliciting prostitution, the Palm Beach State Attorney confirmed Tuesday. But there is a catch: Kraft and the other men would have to review the evidence
12:40 PM ET Former Falcons, Raiders and Seahawks defensive end Bruce Irvin has reached agreement on a one-year deal with the Carolina Panthers, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday. Irvin brought a bit of an edge and attitude to the locker room after signing a one-year, $1.5 million contract with the Falcons last