6:00 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 INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert capitalized on an interception by teammate Drue Tranquill on Sunday in taking a lead over the Las Vegas
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4:30 PM ET NFL NationESPN Week 1 of the 2022 NFL season — we saw it all. Turnovers were the name of the game with the Pittsburgh Steelers forcing five against Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow — including a pick-six. But the teams went back and forth until the Steelers won it in overtime with a
4:31 PM ET The Pittsburgh Steelers believe star pass-rusher and reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year T.J. Watt suffered a torn pectoral during Sunday’s 23-20 overtime win against the Bengals in Cincinnati, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Watt is scheduled to undergo scans Monday to confirm diagnosis, the source said. 1 Related Both
4:33 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Baker Mayfield didn’t get his revenge against the Cleveland Browns, but he came close. After looking dreadful for almost three quarters, Mayfield led the Carolina Panthers to 17 fourth-quarter points and the lead before the Browns spoiled his revenge party with a 58-yard field goal by rookie kicker Cade
5:10 PM ET MIAMI GARDENS, Fla — New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones suffered a back injury in Sunday’s season-opening 20-7 loss to the Miami Dolphins and required X-rays on it after the game. The team canceled his scheduled news conference. Jones finished 21-of-30 for 213 yards, with one touchdown and one interception. He was
6:15 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 INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Los Angeles Chargers receiver Keenan Allen left Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders because of a hamstring injury. Allen suffered the injury in
3:22 PM ET CHICAGO — It took Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields 2½ quarters to connect with one of his wide receivers in the Bears’ season opener against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. On the Bears’ first drive of the third quarter, the second-year quarterback turned a broken play into a big gain to
2:42 PM ET CHICAGO — For the second consecutive year, the San Francisco 49ers‘ starting running back departed the season opener with a knee injury. Niners starter Elijah Mitchell departed the 49ers’ 19-10 loss Sunday to the Chicago Bears with a knee ailment just before halftime. It wasn’t immediately clear how Mitchell got hurt, though
2:36 PM ET CINCINNATI — Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins was ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers with a concussion. Higgins left the game in the second quarter after he was hit following a 9-yard completion. The collision with multiple Steelers jarred Higgins’ helmet loose and he was slow to get up
2:11 PM ET Associated Press HOUSTON — The Texans used their opener Sunday against Indianapolis to honor and remember the victims of the Uvalde elementary school shooting. The Texans hosted the Uvalde high school football team and wore “Uvalde Strong” decals on their helmets after 19 children and two teachers were killed in a shooting