1:29 AM ET LANDOVER, MD — Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles was admittedly feeling the effects from his rib injury as he met with reporters following Sunday’s win over the Washington Redskins. “I’m sore. I’m sore,” he said. “We’re going to continue to figure out what’s going on.” A Ryan Kerrigan sack early in the
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3:42 AM ET It was a race that lasted through the final game of the regular season, but the field of 12 for the NFL playoffs is set. Eight teams will be in action on the first weekend, and here’s how Vegas handicapped those games. Opening odds for the NFL wildc-card games are from the
12:35 AM ET ESPN News Services The Jaguars have notified running back Leonard Fournette that his suspension late last month voided the remaining guarantees in his four-year rookie contract, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, after it was first reported by The Associated Press. The AP’s source said the Jaguars notified Fournette of the
11:56 PM ET The 2018 NFL playoff field is set. But which team is most likely to take home the Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl LIII? Here are the projections for all 12 teams, according to ESPN’s Football Power Index: Super Bowl title chances: 30.5 percent A meaningless loss on Sunday changes nothing: the
9:33 PM ET LANDOVER, Md. — The defending champs are in the dance. The Philadelphia Eagles got the break they needed Sunday, as the Chicago Bears beat the Minnesota Vikings 24-10. That, coupled with their 24-0 win over the Washington Redskins, gave the Eagles the sixth and final playoff spot in the NFC. It sets
1:08 AM ET The New Orleans Saints march into the postseason as the consensus favorites to win Super Bowl LIII, according to sportsbooks across the nation. With the playoff bracket set, the Saints were listed Sunday as the Super Bowl favorites at +225 at the SuperBook at Westgate Las Vegas. The Kansas City Chiefs were
11:53 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers are left to unpack a season of lost opportunities, but at least they’ll do so with their franchise quarterback intact for the foreseeable future. Ben Roethlisberger told reporters that he has one more year left on his contract and plans to honor it as long as center
11:30 PM ET Kevin SeifertNFL Nation Close ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 Well, it took all day Sunday, but the 2018 NFL playoff picture is finally crystal clear. Twelve teams look ahead to the postseason, beginning Jan. 5 with wild-card weekend. ESPN’s playoff primer
11:06 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS — The mounting frustrations on offense were visible for the Minnesota Vikings during their 24-10 season-ending loss to the Chicago Bears. At the end of the first half, tensions between Kirk Cousins and Adam Thielen boiled over on the sideline in an exchange captured by broadcast cameras. The two downplayed the
8:18 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Earlier this month, San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan regretted that he couldn’t help tight end George Kittle break the record for most receiving yards in a game against the Denver Broncos. Kittle came up 5 yards short of breaking that record. But Kittle would not be denied the