4:30 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — The shadows had just about overtaken Lincoln Financial Field Sunday afternoon as the Eagles’ offense trotted onto the field late in the third quarter. There was just a sliver of sunlight left, and Nick Foles, positioned in shotgun formation, was standing right in it. The visual effect was that his
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12:37 PM ET The Washington Redskins are moving on from D.J. Swearinger after his critical comments about defensive coordinator Greg Manusky following Saturday’s loss, the safety told 106.7 The Fan on Monday. Only nine of their 22 Week 1 starters were able to suit up in Week 16, but coach Jay Gruden is second-guessing himself
10:52 AM ET Former NFL linebacker and Detroit Lions general manager Matt Millen has undergone a successful heart transplant and is currently recovering in a New Jersey hospital. “Doctors said the heart was a perfect match and he is doing well,” Millen’s wife, Pat, told NBC Sports via text. “The surgery went smoothly.” Prior to
11:03 AM ET Preparing for what likely will be his final week as the coach of the New York Jets, Todd Bowles refused to address his tenuous job status Monday. He wouldn’t even say whether he wants to be back for a fifth season. “I do not talk about my job,” Bowles said on a
11:02 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — They don’t really know how or why, and at this point Brandon McManus and Von Miller don’t really care, but the Denver Broncos kicker and Pro Bowl pass-rusher have formed the kind of friendship that lasts a lifetime. It may seem odd that McManus, a kicking ace and Philadelphia-area
12:01 AM ET OAKLAND — Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today not to, as the Purple One once famously said, “get through this thing called life.” Besides, Prince was a Vikings fan. No, on what very well might be the final Raiders game in Oakland, against those dreaded Denver Donkeys, er, Broncos, we assemble
12:00 AM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Regardless of whether Steve Wilks can lead the Arizona Cardinals to a win in their season finale at Seattle, which would prevent tying the team’s worst record for the second time since 1959, the organization will have a decision to make on Sunday night or Monday morning. Should it
6:30 PM ET The Patriots and Cowboys locked up a pair of division titles, the Eagles remained alive in the NFC and wins from the Ravens, Colts and Titans leave us with an exciting battle for the final AFC wild-card spot next Sunday. All that and more in Week 16’s biggest takeaways from NFL Nation.
12:06 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens‘ remarkable turnaround under Lamar Jackson has put the franchise in position to capture its first AFC North title since its 2012 Super Bowl season. The Ravens overtook first place in the division this weekend with an upset win over the Los Angeles Chargers and a
7:59 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball GLENDALE, Ariz. — Throughout last week, reporters peppered veteran running back C.J. Anderson with questions. Could he learn the Los Angeles Rams‘ offense? How was his conditioning?