9:38 AM ET Timothy McManus PHILADELPHIA – Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz had a separate stress fracture in his back that was discovered his freshman year at North Dakota State, according to a league source. A source tells ESPN that Carson Wentz had a separate stress fracture in his back that was discovered his freshman year
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9:52 AM ET Michigan linebacker Devin Bush announced Wednesday that he will miss the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl because of a hip injury and is forgoing his senior season to enter April’s NFL draft. Bush is ranked as the No. 8 prospect available for the draft by ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. and the No. 10 prospect
1:09 AM ET We’re almost to the end of the regular season, with multiple teams jockeying for playoff position. Many of those teams will rely on rookies in major roles. That includes the Los Angeles Chargers and top rookie Derwin James. From game analysis and discussions with personnel evaluators, here’s a look at the top
1:42 AM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — For years the safety position has been an afterthought for some NFL franchises when building a defense. Not in Tennessee, where safeties Kevin Byard and Kenny Vaccaro are the
10:18 AM ET LAS VEGAS — Richard Carew was raised an Oakland Raiders fan. His father had season tickets on the 50-yard line for the Raiders before the team moved to Los Angeles in 1982 and he still has season tickets for the Athletics. Now Richard is buying his own season tickets for the Raiders,
12:00 AM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta Falcons cornerback Robert Alford doesn’t care about the criticism directed toward him from the outside. He remains confident in his ability. Extremely confident, in fact. “I feel like I’m top 10 [cornerback] in this league,” Alford told ESPN. “Last year, I was doing my thing. Came into
12:00 AM ET ESPN.com staff If first-time Pro Bowler Patrick Mahomes ultimately wins the MVP award, it won’t be because of one or two highlight plays. But there are certain highlights that illustrate why the second-year Kansas City Chiefs quarterback is the favorite for the trophy, ahead of Drew Brees. NFL Next Gen Stats reveals
1:57 PM ET ALAMEDA, Calif. — Sure, Robert Mueller is busy at the moment, but Oakland Raiders coach Jon Gruden might want to drop the special counsel a line. “If he’s not a Pro Bowler,” Gruden said of Raiders tight end Jared Cook last week, “I hope there’s an investigation.” Not only was Cook snubbed,
1:49 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Saquon Barkley was one of three New York Giants selected to the Pro Bowl. It could be the first of many for the rookie running back. Safety Landon Collins and kicker Aldrick Rosas also earned Pro Bowl honors for the Giants. Collins was the team’s only representative last
9:06 PM ET The Chargers lead the NFL with seven selections to the 2019 NFL Pro Bowl, while the Chiefs and Steelers had six apiece. Here is every selection for the 2019 game, which will be played Jan. 27 in Orlando, along with analysis from NFL Nation reporters. Players’ career Pro Bowls are denoted in