1:27 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Ereck Flowers‘ run with the New York Giants is over after the team was unable to trade him. The Giants placed the former first-round pick on waivers Tuesday. The New York Giants are parting ways with 2015 first-round draft pick Ereck Flowers, coach Pat Shurmur said Monday. Flowers
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12:00 PM ET NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees didn’t just break the NFL passing yardage record Monday night. He did it with his foot slammed down on the gas pedal. Sure, the New Orleans Saints‘ 39-year-old quarterback relished every moment of his record-breaking night in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, eyes welling up with tears as he
11:43 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — As the Dallas Cowboys‘ passing game flounders, there have been more and more calls for the team to re-sign Dez Bryant. Last week, owner and general manager Jerry Jones said on 105.3 The Fan that move would not be in the best interest of the team. On Tuesday, Jones
2:27 PM ET COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Los Angeles Chargers announced the death of team owner Alex Spanos on Tuesday. He was 95. Spanos purchased 60 percent of the Chargers in August 1984 from majority owner Eugene Klein for $70 million, the culmination of a lifelong dream to own an NFL franchise. Over the
11:04 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — A day later, Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett still would have punted from the Houston Texans’ 42 on the first possession of overtime instead of going for it on fourth-and-1. “It just made sense to us, to me at that time, to go ahead and play field position,” Garrett
2:30 AM ET NEW ORLEANS — Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson said he suffered a dislocated shoulder in Monday night’s 43-19 loss to the New Orleans Saints but was optimistic he wouldn’t miss any time. Redskins coach Jay Gruden, who initially called the injury a strained shoulder, said Peterson would get an MRI on
2:14 AM ET NEW ORLEANS — The Washington Redskins went into their Monday night game against the New Orleans Saints with good vibes and an upbeat attitude. There was a quiet confidence. They exited the 43-19 loss to New Orleans in silence, with a much different vibe, one that suggests this week and their next
10:48 PM ET New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees passed Peyton Manning and became the NFL’s career passing yardage leader in a big-time way with a 62-yard touchdown pass to rookie Tre’Quan Smith to give the Saints a 26-6 lead in the second quarter of Monday night’s game against the Washington Redskins. He did it
10:26 PM ET NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees is now the leading passer in NFL history. The New Orleans Saints‘ 39-year-old quarterback broke Peyton Manning’s record of 71,940 career passing yards Monday night — moving ahead of both Manning and Brett Favre in the process. And he passed Manning in spectacular fashion, with a 62-yard
10:08 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 Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay left open the possibility on Monday that receivers Brandin Cooks and Cooper Kupp could clear concussion protocol in time to play