11:03 AM ET ESPN News Services Running back Kareem Hunt, who is seeking a contract extension, has requested a trade from the Cleveland Browns but the team has privately declined that request, a source confirmed to ESPN. Hunt, who is in the final year of a two-year, $12 million deal he signed two years ago,
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6:00 AM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets: 1a. No days off: The team’s mantra, courtesy of coach Robert Saleh, is “all gas, no brake.” For Mekhi Becton, it’s “all gas, no break.” The 6-foot-7 right tackle, whose fluctuating weight was the storyline of the post-draft
6:00 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Quick-hit thoughts and notes around the New England Patriots and NFL: 1. Thornton’s fit: Given the most recent chapter of the Patriots’ shaky history selecting receivers early in the draft — when they whiffed on N’Keal Harry at the end of the 2019 first round — the status of
7:30 PM ET IRVINE, Calif. — After making several deep throws and even a no-look pass during practice on Saturday, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford said he felt like he could make any throw he wanted to. Stafford, who dealt with an elbow injury last season, received an injection in his right elbow during
5:07 PM ET ESPN staff San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance said Saturday that things are slowing down for him as he seeks to improve in his first training camp as a starter, but there are still uneven moments. After a solid day Friday, Lance had a couple of miscues Saturday, but he still has
4:37 PM ET CANTON, Ohio — Being part of the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s class of 2022 holds a special — and painful — meaning for former San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Bryant Young. It’s an emotional reminder of his son Colby, who died of cancer on Oct. 11, 2016. Colby’s favorite number, his
5:22 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Star quarterback Lamar Jackson is among a handful of experienced front-line players who are being held out of Baltimore‘s Thursday night preseason opener, coach John Harbaugh said Saturday. This decision comes a year after the Ravens lost running back J.K. Dobbins to a season-ending knee injury while only
3:31 PM ET LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Chicago Bears offensive tackle Teven Jenkins returned to training camp Saturday after missing seven straight practices with an undisclosed injury. Jenkins, who is in a ramp up period, only participated in individual drills. The second-year lineman would not disclose specifics of his injury, including whether he got hurt
2:34 PM ET New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas took the next step in his return to football on Saturday. Thomas participated in 11-on-11 drills for the first time since the end of the 2020 season, continuing a ramp-up process that has been ongoing since the offseason started. Thomas was only a spectator at
3:18 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants rookie offensive lineman Marcus McKethan is expected to miss the 2022 season with a torn ACL in his right knee, the team confirmed Saturday. This was the fear after he was carted off the previous day during a scrimmage at MetLife Stadium. McKethan was placed