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Mike Coppinger, ESPNAug 5, 2023, 06:12 PM ET MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Tua Tagovailoa’s first simulated game action since Week 15 of last season came Saturday in the Miami Dolphins’ scrimmage at Hard Rock Stadium, a series of 11-on-11s that featured a 58-yard touchdown pass to Tyreek Hill and ended with the quarterback gathering the

David Newton, ESPN Staff WriterAug 5, 2023, 03:34 PM ET Close David Newton is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Carolina Panthers. Newton began covering Carolina in 1995 and came to ESPN in 2006 as a NASCAR reporter before joining NFL Nation in 2013. You can follow Newton on Twitter at @DNewtonespn. SPARTANBURG,

Rich Cimini Close Rich Cimini ESPN Staff Writer Rich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for the New York

Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterAug 5, 2023, 01:51 PM ET Close Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July 2019. Prior to ESPN, he worked for various newspapers in Texas, most recently at The Dallas Morning News where he covered college sports. He provides daily coverage of the Bengals

Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff WriterAug 5, 2023, 12:52 PM ET Close Michael Rothstein is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Rothstein covers the Atlanta Falcons. You can follow him via Twitter @MikeRothstein. FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith said his team received “very positive news” after an MRI of cornerback

Michael DiRocco, ESPN Staff WriterAug 5, 2023, 10:53 AM ET Close Michael DiRocco is an NFL reporter at ESPN. DiRocco covers the Jacksonville Jaguars. He previously covered the University of Florida for over a decade for ESPN.com and Florida Times-Union. DiRocco graduated from Jacksonville University and is a multiple APSE award winner. You can follow

Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff WriterAug 5, 2023, 06:00 AM ET Close Michael Rothstein is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Rothstein covers the Atlanta Falcons. You can follow him via Twitter @MikeRothstein. FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — It’s jarring at first, the unexpectedness when you see the face of Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith.

Eric Woodyard, ESPNAug 5, 2023, 10:46 AM ET Close Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter dedicated to the Midwest region before switching to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Mich. native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has authored/co-authored

David Newton, ESPN Staff WriterAug 5, 2023, 06:00 AM ET Close David Newton is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Carolina Panthers. Newton began covering Carolina in 1995 and came to ESPN in 2006 as a NASCAR reporter before joining NFL Nation in 2013. You can follow Newton on Twitter at @DNewtonespn. SPARTANBURG,

Associated Press Aug 4, 2023, 03:52 PM ET CHICAGO — Steve McMichael, a star defensive tackle on the Chicago Bears‘ famed 1985 Super Bowl championship team who has ALS, was in intensive care because of sepsis and pneumonia, his wife said Friday. Misty McMichael wrote in an Instagram post that her husband was hospitalized Thursday

Mike Reiss, ESPN Staff WriterAug 4, 2023, 07:39 PM ET Close Mike Reiss is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has covered the Patriots since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. You can

Nick Wagoner, ESPN Staff WriterAug 4, 2023, 06:49 PM ET Close Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers and the NFL at ESPN since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years (2013 to 2015) at ESPN. In his 10 years

Tim McManus, ESPN Staff WriterAug 4, 2023, 04:57 PM ET Close Tim McManus covers the Philadelphia Eagles for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2016 after covering the Eagles for Philadelphia Magazine’s Birds 24/7, a site he helped create, since 2010. You can follow him on Twitter @Tim_McManus. Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Josh Sills was acquitted

Todd Archer, ESPN Staff WriterAug 4, 2023, 05:02 PM ET Close Todd Archer is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Dallas Cowboys. Archer has covered the NFL since 1997 and Dallas since 2003. He joined ESPN in 2010. You can follow him on Twitter at @toddarcher. OXNARD, Calif. — The Dallas Cowboys continued

Katherine Terrell, ESPN Staff WriterAug 4, 2023, 04:45 PM ET Close Katherine Terrell came back to ESPN to cover the New Orleans Saints in the summer of 2022. She left the company in 2019 after joining in 2016 to cover the Cincinnati Bengals. Katherine is a graduate of LSU and a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, native,

Jenna Laine, ESPN Staff WriterAug 4, 2023, 03:28 PM ET Close Jenna Laine covers the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for ESPN. She started covering the Bucs for ESPN in 2016, but she has covered the team since 2009. Follow Jenna on Twitter: @JennaLaineESPN. TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers All-Pro Tristan Wirfs said Friday that the

After a significant mile marker of the NFL preseason was reached Thursday night when the Cleveland Browns defeated the New York Jets in the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio, teams were back at it on the training camp circuit Friday. A three-game suspension for (and apology from) Saints running back Alvin Kamara and

Katherine Terrell, ESPN Staff WriterAug 4, 2023, 03:05 PM ET Close Katherine Terrell came back to ESPN to cover the New Orleans Saints in the summer of 2022. She left the company in 2019 after joining in 2016 to cover the Cincinnati Bengals. Katherine is a graduate of LSU and a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, native,