1:22 PM ET Kevin SeifertESPN Staff Writer Close ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 Follow on Twitter Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print LANDOVER, Md. — Entering Sunday, Minnesota Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson hadn’t caught a touchdown pass since Week 1. He took care
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6:43 AM ET AJ MassESPN Staff Writer Close Fantasy football, baseball and college basketball contributor. Author of book, “Yes, It’s Hot in Here.” Whom should you start? Whom should you sit? To help you set your fantasy football lineups and avoid starting a player who won’t be in the lineup, we’ll post fantasy-relevant updates and
6:30 AM ET Father Time is undefeated, but has Tom Brady definitely reached that point? While many bettors are asking themselves that question, the market still supports the 45-year-old legendary quarterback — to a certain extent. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have received strong support from professional bettors for the second straight week, as Brady’s squad
4:40 AM ET The Green Bay Packers were unable to pull off any deals before last Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline, but it wasn’t for a lack of effort. The Packers made aggressive attempts to acquire Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Chase Claypool and Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller, league sources told ESPN. Green Bay offered
4:43 AM ET For one of the rare times in recent years, the Los Angeles Rams were foiled at the trade deadline. The Rams offered two first-round draft picks and a second-round pick to the Panthers for standout pass rusher Brian Burns only to see Carolina decline the offer, sources told ESPN. The Rams also
4:51 AM ET After the busiest trade deadline day in NFL history, some teams are interested in making it even busier. Multiple teams reached out to the NFL office this past week to inquire about pushing back the trade deadline from its current spot after Week 8 to after either Week 10 or Week 12,
4:53 AM ET The Jacksonville Jaguars still have not had any contact with newly acquired Calvin Ridley, and aren’t allowed to have any contact with the suspended wide receiver under the NFL rules. But the Jaguars have been assured that Ridley is working out as if he had a game Sunday and will be ready
1:01 AM ET The Tennessee Titans have closely guarded their quarterback plans for Sunday night’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs and are hoping not to reveal them until pregame warmups, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Starting quarterback Ryan Tannehill is listed as questionable because of an ankle injury. He was spotted in a walking
4:04 PM ET ATLANTA — Cordarrelle Patterson, the leading rusher on the NFL’s No. 5-ranked rushing offense, has been activated from injured reserve, giving the Atlanta Falcons one of their most dynamic players back. The 31-year-old Patterson had been one of the NFL’s top running backs prior to suffering a knee injury that needed a
5:38 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Receiver A.J. Brown was fined $10,609 by the NFL for taunting Pittsburgh Steelers defenders in the Philadelphia Eagles‘ Week 8 win. Following his third score of the day — a 29-yard touchdown toss from quarterback Jalen Hurts in the right corner of the end zone with Minkah Fitzpatrick and corner