6:00 AM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — As the turnover happened within the Atlanta Falcons edge rusher room over the last six months, position coach Ted Monachino did what he has done for so much of his 16 years as a football coach. He sat and watched football. So, so much football. • How the
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6:00 AM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants‘ offense trotted onto the field for the first play of 11-on-11 drills at mandatory minicamp last week. Flanking quarterback Daniel Jones were wide receivers C.J. Board and David Sills V. Richie James was in the slot. Running back Saquon Barkley was in the backfield,
7:21 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Baltimore Ravens defensive end Derek Wolfe announced Monday that he underwent his second hip surgery of the year, which is the latest setback in his injury-filled career. Wolfe, 32, missed all of last season with hip and back injuries. He had his first hip surgery in January and
5:11 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III believes most people have already designated Javonte Williams as the team’s top back, but Gordon said Monday he isn’t ready, or willing, to surrender his chance at the job. “I told [Broncos general manager George Paton] when I was at the [negotiating]
12:24 PM ET Running back Jerick McKinnon is returning to the Kansas City Chiefs on a one-year deal, a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Besides McKinnon, the Chiefs’ depth chart includes starter Clyde Edwards-Helaire; Ronald Jones II, who signed with Kansas City as a free agent this offseason; veteran Derrick Gore and Isaih Pacheco, who
11:22 AM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Lamar Jackson is back with the Baltimore Ravens for the first time this offseason. Jackson reported to take his physical Monday, a source confirmed. This comes a day before the team’s three-day mandatory minicamp. Jackson had missed all three weeks of voluntary organized team activities for the first
10:19 AM ET ASHBURN, Va. — Washington Commanders receiver Terry McLaurin won’t report to the mandatory three-day minicamp this week as discussions on a contract extension continue, multiple sources confirmed to ESPN. McLaurin attended workouts earlier in the spring, but skipped the voluntary OTA sessions that took place over the past three weeks. McLaurin’s rookie
11:15 AM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. — All-Pro safety Jordan Poyer will attend the Buffalo Bills‘ mandatory minicamp this week after skipping the team’s voluntary OTAs amid a request for a contract extension, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Poyer, along with other veterans including fellow starting safety Micah Hyde, has been absent throughout
6:00 AM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — When teammates, coaches and even opponents discuss Denver Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain II, they talk about his rare combination of talent, maturity and an easy-to-see potential. So it’s not surprising when Surtain, 22, snatches a Russell Wilson pass out of the air during a practice as he has done
6:00 AM ET NFL NationESPN Mandatory three-day minicamp kicks off for 17 teams this week after 12 others held theirs last week. The Miami Dolphins had their session two weeks ago, and the Philadelphia Eagles and Cincinnati Bengals aren’t holding one this year. Many players have taken part in voluntary organized team activities, but the