6:09 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN The Dolphins are working on a deal with San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel to make him their next head coach, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. When a deal is done it will mark the end of a nearly month-long search since the Dolphins fired Brian Flores on Jan.
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6:00 PM ET LAS VEGAS — While a flag-football game may have been more competitive, that doesn’t mean the NFL’s all-stars had no pride in their showing and eventual outcome of what amounted to a two-hand touch game at the 2022 Pro Bowl. No live tackling to the ground? No matter. Not to the fans
2:24 PM ET LAS VEGAS — For the first time in its 71-year history, the NFL’s Pro Bowl is setting up shop in a city built on gambling and excess. Indeed, the game taking place at the corner of Dean Martin Drive and Al Davis Way at the Raiders‘ Allegiant Stadium not only represents a
1:16 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The Steelers didn’t have to look far to find their next defensive coordinator. The organization is finalizing a deal with senior defensive assistant and secondary coach Teryl Austin to replace outgoing defensive coordinator Keith Butler, who retired last month, a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. The sides are working out
6:00 AM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Every time Von Miller walked into the Denver Broncos‘ complex over the past six seasons, he was greeted by a reminder — or 10 — of his playing-career pinnacle: Super Bowl 50. That February day in 2016, Miller dipped and ripped the Lombardi trophy from the Carolina Panthers. He
7:35 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The family of a San Francisco 49ers fan who suffered a traumatic brain injury after being punched during an altercation outside SoFi Stadium last weekend said he remains in a coma Saturday. Daniel Luna was in the intensive care unit at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center after undergoing surgery
Super Bowl XXXIV 1999: St Louis Rams D’Marco Farr, DT “I remember walking into the Ritz Carlton [to receive the rings] … Robert Wuhl, the guy that did Arli$$ on HBO, is our emcee, so he’s going through the whole spiel, and I’m kind of listening, but kind of not, because we’re half drunk and
6:00 AM ET CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was preparing for his second NFL season when he saw someone he once met in passing. Well, it was really through tackling. In a 2014 Ohio state championship game, Burrow was playing for Athens High School as a defensive back, trying to stop Toledo Central
4:25 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars have a new head coach and soon they’re going to have a new front-office structure. Owner Shad Khan said Saturday that the plan is to hire an executive vice president of football operations and add someone to work under current general manager Trent Baalke. It’s a
12:20 PM ET Longtime NFL referee Tony Corrente will retire after officiating Sunday’s Pro Bowl, the league announced Saturday. Corrente, who served the league in various capacities for 27 years, is one of eight officials who have decided to retire. Referee Tony CorrenteDown judge Ed CampField judge Scott EdwardsField judge/side judge Greg GautreauxSide judge Joe
1:35 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants are hiring Philadelphia Eagles director of player personnel Brandon Brown as their assistant general manager, sources told Adam Schefter on Saturday. New York is also expected to interview former Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Don “Wink” Martindale and former Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Sean Desai
11:38 AM ET The results of the NFL’s coaching diversity efforts are “unacceptable,” commissioner Roger Goodell said in a memo issued to all clubs Saturday morning. The memo, titled “Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion,” surfaces four days after the NFL called claims in coach Brian Flores’ lawsuit over discrimination in the hiring process
12:16 PM ET Former Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson clarified in an interview with CNN on Friday night that he was never paid to lose games, but evidence that team ownership and executives intended to lose during the 2016 and 2017 seasons “will come to light at the right time.” “No, I was never offered
4:35 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens have long treated the biggest storyline looming over the franchise — whether quarterback Lamar Jackson will get a contract extension — as a formality. Team officials have confidently framed it as a matter of when, and not if, a new deal gets done with Jackson.
7:00 AM ET When Calvin Austin found out last Sunday what the Senior Bowl was giving players as gifts, he was shocked: Each player would be able to make his own unique NFT — of which there would be only one copy — to keep or sell. He had only just started to research NFTs,
5:32 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The end of the Tennessee Titans‘ 2021 season will undoubtedly lead to a variety of theories about how to improve the quarterback situation. Despite being the top seed in
10:40 PM ET The Las Vegas Raiders are hiring New York Giants assistant head coach Patrick Graham as their defensive coordinator, sources confirmed to ESPN. Graham, 43, joins newly hired head coach Josh McDaniels in Las Vegas after spending the past two seasons as the Giants’ defensive coordinator under Joe Judge. Graham replaces Gus Bradley,
8:09 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — As the San Francisco 49ers await word on the potential loss of one key member of their coaching staff, they made a significant addition Friday. The Niners are hiring former Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn to their recently opened assistant head coach position, league sources told ESPN’s Adam