2:24 PM ET ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Having caught only 20 passes for 302 yards through 10 games, Buffalo Bills wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin believes he has reached “rock bottom” this season as he prepares for unrestricted free agency in March. “It’s just a bad season,” Benjamin said Monday as the Bills, with a 3-7
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3:50 PM ET ASHBURN, Va. — The Washington Redskins have signed quarterback Mark Sanchez to back up Colt McCoy. Starting quarterback Alex Smith broke the tibia and fibula in his right leg during Sunday’s 23-21 loss to the Houston Texans. McCoy, in his fifth season with Washington, will start in Smith’s place, but the Redskins
5:13 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Two weeks removed from a right foot injury, quarterback Sam Darnold remained a bystander at practice as the New York Jets returned Monday from their bye-week break. But, unlike the previous practices he missed, Darnold didn’t have a walking boot and, afterward, he sounded encouraged by his progress.
12:12 PM ET LANDOVER, Md. — The emotions were difficult to process. There was sadness: When Washington Redskins quarterback Colt McCoy learned the extent of Alex Smith’s season-ending injury, his shoulders slumped, his head lowered as he dressed at his locker. This is not how McCoy wanted to get his first real opportunity in four
2:28 PM ET ATLANTA — There’s really nothing Ezekiel Elliott can’t do for the Dallas Cowboys. If they need him to make a big play in the passing game, he can get outside on a screen and pick up 34 yards, like he did on the Cowboys’ first scoring drive of the game Sunday against
11:16 AM ET The Los Angeles Rams activated kick returner Pharoh Cooper from injured reserve on Monday and placed wide receiver Cooper Kupp on IR in a corresponding move. Rams receiver Cooper Kupp is out for the season after suffering a torn ACL in Sunday’s win over the Rams, coach Sean McVay confirmed Monday. Cooper,
7:26 PM ET Ben FawkesESPN Staff Writer Close Runs day-to-day editorial operations at Chalk, ESPN.com’s gambling section Joined ESPN in 2010 Follow on Twitter Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print Here is the full list of opening Week 12 NFL lines from the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook. Thursday, Nov. 22 12:30 p.m. ET Chicago
10:56 AM ET Notable bets is a regular Monday roundup of wagers — some sharper than others — made recently at sportsbooks across the nation. The Kansas City Chiefs–Los Angeles Rams game on Monday Night Football was on pace to be the most heavily bet game of the season at multiple Las Vegas sportsbooks. The
10:43 AM ET The Baltimore Ravens say offensive lineman Marshal Yanda did not spit on Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict during Sunday’s game between the AFC North rivals. The incident in question occurred in the fourth quarter Sunday after Burfict tackled Baltimore running back Alex Collins. What’s your opinion of this? Watch Marshall Yanda. pic.twitter.com/kNGl92LxzQ
9:38 AM ET BALTIMORE — Cincinnati Bengals coach Marvin Lewis questioned Lamar Jackson‘s longevity after the Baltimore Ravens rookie first-round pick ran the ball more times than any other quarterback in the Super Bowl era. “Quarterbacks don’t run forever in the NFL,” Lewis said after the 24-21 loss in Baltimore. “Sooner or later, they get