10:04 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — On a night they were looking to clinch their first NFC South title since 2007, the Buccaneers lost their two Pro Bowl receivers, Mike Evans and Chris Godwin, in the first half Sunday against the New Orleans Saints and were shut out for the first time in Tom Brady‘s
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8:55 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown and safety Mike Edwards, who were each suspended three games after an NFL investigation found that they produced fake vaccination cards, will return to the team this week. “We look forward to having them back with the team,” general manager Jason Licht
4:34 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard suffered a torn left Achilles that will end his season late in Sunday’s 21-6 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. Shepard was writhing in pain as he toppled to the ground without contact while running a route with under two minutes left
10:07 PM ET BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Ravens are squarely on the playoff bubble after doubling down on controversial and gut-wrenching defeats this month. For the second time in three weeks, Ravens coach John Harbaugh aggressively opted to go for a 2-point conversion in the final minute of regulation to win the game. And, for
6:30 PM ET DENVER — Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater was carted off the field on a stretcher after suffering a head injury during the third quarter of Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. He was taken to a local hospital for further evaluation as a precaution, according to the team, and has movement in
7:52 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — All Matt LaFleur does is win division titles. In his three years as the Green Bay Packers coach, three times they’ve won the NFC North. All Aaron Rodgers does is throw touchdown passes. In his 14th season as the Packers’ starter, he tied Brett Favre’s franchise record of
3:45 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The score wouldn’t necessarily suggest it, but Sunday was a record-setting day for the Pittsburgh Steelers in their 19-13 win over the Tennessee Titans. Outside linebacker T.J. Watt set the Steelers’ franchise record for single-season sacks against the Titans on Sunday afternoon, two decades after James Harrison set it against
4:30 PM ET NFL NationESPN Week 15 of the 2021 NFL season will have a different feel thanks to postponements resulting from a leaguewide COVID-19 outbreak. Raiders at Browns, originally scheduled for Saturday, has been moved to Monday (5 p.m. ET, NFL Network). Additionally, there will be two Tuesday games — Seahawks at Rams and
2:54 PM ET BALTIMORE — Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is out for Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers, which marks the first time he’s missed a game because of an injury in his four-year NFL career. The Ravens had held out slim hope that Jackson would play even though he hadn’t practiced all week
3:31 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN Cornerback Amani Oruwariye got Detroit Lions fans out of their seats on Sunday with a perfectly timed diving interception of Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray in the third quarter. Oruwariye dove in front of Murray’s short pass to receiver A.J. Green for the pick, then got up and ran 50
12:45 PM ET ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Carolina Panthers lost kicker Zane Gonzalez to a right quad injury suffered during warm-ups before Sunday’s game at Buffalo. Gonzalez was attempting short-range field goals when he went to his knees on the field that had been dusted by light sleet and snow. He had to be
11:26 AM ET BALTIMORE — Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, further decimating Baltimore’s secondary just hours before Sunday’s game against Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. Smith is the third Ravens defensive back to test positive for COVID-19 over the past four days, joining two starters in safety
11:04 AM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN MIAMI — Miami Dolphins safety Jevon Holland has been ruled out of Sunday’s game against the New York Jets because of an illness, a league source told ESPN. Holland was placed on Miami’s reserve/COVID-19 list this past week but was activated Saturday with the hope of possibly playing Sunday. The
11:22 AM ET BEREA, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns are getting at least one key player back for Monday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders, as guard Wyatt Teller was activated off the reserve/COVID-19 list Sunday. The Browns still have 23 players on the COVID-19 list, including 11 starters, but are hopeful they will get
12:00 AM ET Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard, listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the New York Giants with a foot injury, is expected to play, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Saturday. That said, Dallas could have a slightly more cautious approach with him due to the injury, a source told
12:34 AM ET Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner is expected to play Sunday against the Detroit Lions despite an ankle injury, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Cardinals also are expected to have Chase Edmonds, fresh off injured reserve, available in the backfield. The two running backs would give a much-needed boost to
12:10 AM ET Denver Broncos running backs Melvin Gordon and Javonte Williams are both expected to play Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals at Empower Field at Mile High, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Saturday. Gordon (thumb, hip) and Williams (knee) are officially listed as questionable, but both were limited participants in Friday’s practice.
10:54 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. and New England Patriots cornerback Kyle Dugger were ejected in the third quarter of Saturday’s game after the two got into an altercation. The incident took place when Dugger took exception to Pittman’s aggressive blocking on a rush by Indianapolis running back Jonathan Taylor.