9:10 PM ET METAIRIE, La. — Here we go again. The New Orleans Saints, who have both gained more yards and allowed more yards than any team in the NFL since coach Sean Payton and quarterback Drew Brees arrived in 2006, are back to their old ways: Lighting up scoreboards on both sides of the
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8:46 PM ET METAIRIE, La. — The New Orleans Saints‘ struggling pass defense took another hit on Tuesday with news that veteran nickel cornerback Patrick Robinson will be placed on injured reserve with a broken left ankle. A source confirmed the news, which was first reported by the NFL Network. Robinson is expected to be
7:30 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 THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams cornerback Aqib Talib is scheduled to undergo surgery after suffering a high ankle sprain against the Los Angeles Chargers. Brandin
6:33 PM ET ESPN News Services Former Oakland Raiders linebacker Neiron Ball is in a medically induced coma after a brain aneurysm ruptured Sept. 16, the team said Tuesday. From enduring the deaths of his parents to dealing with a frightening brain condition, Raiders rookie Neiron Ball has faced tremendous obstacles. Ball, 26, was diagnosed
7:22 PM ET Nike CEO Mark Parker on Tuesday said the company’s use of Colin Kaepernick in the brand’s recent “Just Do It” spots has resulted in “record engagement with the brand.” “We feel very good and are very proud of the work we’ve been doing,” Parker said, speaking on the company’s quarterly earnings call.
5:48 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers veteran cornerback Davon House is expected to undergo shoulder surgery that will end his season, a source told ESPN.com. House will be placed on injured reserve, and the Packers are expected to sign at least one cornerback. The team had a group of corners in
5:45 PM ET Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Dirk Koetter says he has made a decision on who the team’s starting quarterback will be for their Week 4 game in Chicago, but he isn’t announcing it just yet. For the past three weeks, Jameis Winston has not been allowed inside the Bucs’ facility because he
7:01 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers‘ quarterback situation will remain a mystery — for at least another day and possibly through the week. Coach Dirk Koetter said Tuesday that he isn’t divulging who his starter will be, even after meeting with both Jameis Winston and Ryan Fitzpatrick and informing them of
4:50 PM ET Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Chris Conte has been placed on injured reserve after aggravating his knee injury during Monday night’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Conte, who had started all three games for the Bucs this season, was injured when he was stiff-armed to the ground by the Steelers’ Vance McDonald on
4:11 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers need a free safety and wide receiver Torrey Smith would like to see former San Francisco 49ers teammate Eric Reid get a shot. “I think we all know why he hasn’t received a call,” Smith told reporters on Tuesday as the Panthers (2-1) broke for their