11:05 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. — Outside expectations for the Seattle Seahawks, including those of Las Vegas oddsmakers, are lower entering the 2022 season than they have been since before Russell Wilson was the team’s quarterback. Pete Carroll says he doesn’t agree with the pessimism nor does he care about it. “I don’t
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5:47 PM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Preparations are in full swing for the Buffalo Bills‘ season opener against the Rams on Thursday night in Los Angeles. For tight end Dawson Knox, it’s been a healthy outlet after his younger brother, Luke, a linebacker at Florida International, died last month. “Just getting back
6:55 PM ET THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Speaking for the first time in a media session since his role in the fight that ended the second day of joint practices between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals, Aaron Donald said he is happy no one got hurt, but that he wants to focus on
7:00 PM ET The 2022 NFL season kicks off Thursday night, when the reigning Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams host the Buffalo Bills (8:20 p.m., NBC). Both are among the prime contenders to hoist the Vince Lombardi Trophy at the conclusion of the season. After a wild offseason, we will finally have answers to
3:30 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Jaguars running back James Robinson should play in Sunday’s season opener against the Washington Commanders, coach Doug Pederson said Monday. Robinson’s return comes less than nine months after he suffered a torn left Achilles tendon in a loss to the New York Jets on Dec. 26. He had
4:24 PM ET LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears‘ offense saw the return of center Lucas Patrick and wide receivers Byron Pringle and Velus Jones Jr. during Monday’s practice. For the first time since late July, Chicago’s entire group of projected offensive starters practiced together. Patrick has not practiced since he broke his right
4:51 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Less than a week before the season opener, quarterback Lamar Jackson was throwing passes on the practice field Monday for the Baltimore Ravens, showing once again that he’s focused on playing for the Ravens this season despite no contract extension. After Monday’s practice, Ravens coach John Harbaugh was
5:13 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — David Bakhtiari, the Green Bay Packers‘ All-Pro left tackle who has played only part of one game since he suffered a serious knee injury more than 20 months ago, said he believes he is on track to start in Sunday’s regular-season opener at the Minnesota Vikings. Bakhtiari on
2:38 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The Steelers aren’t revealing their Week 1 starting quarterback yet, but on Monday, Mitch Trubisky got a new title: team captain. Trubisky, 28, was voted one of five team captains along with running back Najee Harris, defensive lineman Cameron Heyward, linebacker T.J. Watt and safety/special teamer Miles Killebrew. “It’s a
2:04 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets cast some doubt on their quarterback situation for Week 1, announcing Monday that Zach Wilson worked out for the first time since Aug. 16 arthroscopic knee surgery. Coach Robert Saleh said “it’s possible” that Wilson could start Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens, although the