Green Bay Packers overcome ‘mistake’ during coin toss in win Jaire Alexander wasn’t even supposed to be on the field for the coin toss and then when the Green Bay Packers cornerback crashed the captains meeting at midfield, he almost cost his team a possession in Sunday’s 33-30 win over the Carolina Panthers.
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Dec 24, 2023, 02:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MINNEAPOLIS — Now Justin Jefferson is really back. The Minnesota Vikings All-Pro receiver caught his first touchdown Sunday since Week 4, a diving 29-yard snag in the corner of the end zone to pull the Vikings within 17-14 against the Detroit Lions just before halftime at
Kevin Seifert, ESPN Staff WriterDec 24, 2023, 03:18 PM ET Close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He
David Newton, ESPN Staff WriterSep 10, 2023, 01:00 PM ET Close David Newton is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Carolina Panthers. Newton began covering Carolina in 1995 and came to ESPN in 2006 as a NASCAR reporter before joining NFL Nation in 2013. You can follow Newton on Twitter at @DNewtonespn. Open
Turron Davenport, ESPNDec 24, 2023, 02:15 PM ET Close Turron Davenport covers the Tennessee Titans for ESPN. Turron is a former collegiate football player at Cheyney University and is a native of Philadelphia, and he has authored/co-authored four books. You can catch Turron on ESPN Radio on his show “Talking with TD” and you can
Rich Cimini, ESPN Staff WriterDec 24, 2023, 12:53 PM ET Close Rich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for
NFL Nation, ESPNDec 24, 2023, 01:37 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Week 16 of the NFL season started Thursday night with the Los Angeles Rams strengthening their playoff hopes while putting a big dent in the New Orleans Saints’ playoff aspirations. To start off a two-game Saturday slate, the Pittsburgh Steelers routed the Cincinnati Bengals,
Adam Schefter, ESPN Senior WriterDec 24, 2023, 05:06 AM ET Close ESPN NFL Insider Joined ESPN in 2009 Former president of the Pro Football Writers of America and the author of four books Open Extended Reactions Baker Mayfield has $1 million riding on whether the Tampa Bay Buccaneers can win the NFC South. Mayfield’s contract
Alaina Getzenberg Close Alaina Getzenberg ESPN Alaina Getzenberg is a staff writer who covers the Buffalo Bills and the NFL. She joined ESPN in 2021. Alaina was previously a beat reporter for the Charlotte Observer and has also worked for CBS Sports and the Dallas Morning News. She is a graduate of the University of
Brooke Pryor, ESPN Staff WriterDec 23, 2023, 10:23 PM ET Close Previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman. Open Extended Reactions PITTSBURGH — Sitting at the dais in the Steelers‘ news conference room inside Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh quarterback Mason Rudolph admitted he had let his