4:33 PM ET LOS ANGELES — One day after the Los Angeles Rams claimed quarterback Baker Mayfield off waivers, coach Sean McVay said the team was still working through the quarterback’s status for the Rams’ Week 14 game against the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday night. During his news conference on Wednesday, McVay said Mayfield
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5:28 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — On Oct. 22, the day before the Carolina Panthers‘ home game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 31-year-old defensive end Henry Anderson was at home with his wife when his legs and arms went numb and his speech became blurred. “It was a stroke, so it’s basically like a blood
4:03 PM ET The XFL has preserved most of its rulebook for the 2023 season, including its unique kickoff and three-tier option structure for PATs, the league announced Wednesday. Although the league made a handful of changes, most notably adjusting overtime and the challenge process, it largely leaned into the work performed by its 2020
3:38 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel spoke to the media Wednesday for the first time since general manager Jon Robinson was fired and said it’s important for the organization to
3:31 PM ET CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Bengals coach Zac Taylor made the team’s running back hierarchy explicitly clear Wednesday. Even though Samaje Perine has done well the past few weeks, the starting spot still belongs to Joe Mixon. “Joe Mixon’s our starting running back,” Taylor said. “The last game he played, he had five touchdowns.
11:36 AM ET DJ Bien-AimeESPN The Houston Texans have benched quarterback Kyle Allen after two starts in favor of former starter Davis Mills. Mills struggled in his first 10 starts, with a completion percentage of 61.9% and a passer rating was 78.1, ranking in the bottom 10 in the NFL in both categories. Mills’ record
1:26 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets‘ revolving door at offensive tackle continued Wednesday, as they placed rookie right tackle Max Mitchell on the non-football injury list. His season is over. Mitchell is one of six different players to start at left or right tackle for the Jets, who started losing
12:13 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Speaking for the first time since the television broadcast captured an explicit sideline outburst, Pittsburgh Steelers receiver George Pickens downplayed the incident. Pickens was seen yelling, “Throw me the f—ing ball” after Diontae Johnson nearly fumbled in the fourth quarter Sunday in Atlanta. Instead, the pass was ruled incomplete, and
2:00 PM ET Pete ThamelESPN Notre Dame tight end Michael Mayer told ESPN that he’s declaring for the NFL draft. Mayer is the top prospect at his position, No. 8 overall on Mel Kiper’s Big Board, and leaves Notre Dame as the most productive tight end in school history. Mayer, a true junior, told ESPN
12:20 PM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills pass-rusher Von Miller is out for the remainder of the season after having surgery for an ACL injury, coach Sean McDermott announced Wednesday. Miller underwent exploratory surgery in Texas on Tuesday, and an ACL injury was found in his right knee. The pass-rusher was