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5:08 PM ET INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Los Angeles Chargers fans had been waiting for quarterback Justin Herbert to show off his arm and air it out, and wide receiver Mike Williams to haul it in. With just under 12 minutes left in the second quarter, Herbert dropped back and let the ball sail into the

3:03 PM ET LANDOVER, Md. — New Orleans Saints quarterback/playmaker Taysom Hill was ruled out of Sunday’s game with a concussion after taking a hard hit to the head in the second quarter. Hill was lunging to try to catch a pass when he was hit by Washington cornerback William Jackson III. Jackson lowered his

3:09 PM ET Week after week, it’s the same story: The New York Jets‘ offense doesn’t show up until the second half. It’s really starting to frustrate quarterback Zach Wilson, who indicated Sunday there’s a “confidence issue” and it’s “crushing us” because of early deficits. “It’s a block we have to get over,” Wilson said

first Quarter GB CIN TD 1:15 Samaje Perine Pass From Joe Burrow for 4 Yrds, E.McPherson extra point is GOOD, Center-C.Harris, Holder-K.Huber. 10 plays, 51 yards, 4:58 0 7 second Quarter GB CIN TD 11:56 AJ Dillon Pass From Aaron Rodgers for 12 Yrds Mason Crosby Missed Ex. Pt Attmpt 7 plays, 75 yards, 4:26

1:48 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Last week, it was wide receiver Antonio Brown toasting quarterback Tom Brady for breaking the NFL’s all-time passing yardage record against the New England Patriots. This week, it was Brown’s turn at making history. With a first-quarter catch against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, Brown overtook Pro Football Hall

10:15 AM ET Jon Gruden disparaged NFL commissioner Roger Goodell with a vulgar description in one of several emails that were among the materials provided by the league to the Las Vegas Raiders this past week, Gruden confirmed to ESPN. Gruden’s emails also included harsh words for a handful of team owners who were involved

10:39 PM ET The Green Bay Packers placed Jaire Alexander on injured reserve because of a sprained AC joint, but the star cornerback’s absence could extend well beyond a few weeks. Doctors are expected to decide in the next two weeks whether Alexander, one of the top defensive players in the NFL, will miss multiple

9:51 PM ET Derek Carr has no intention of working on a contract extension with the Las Vegas Raiders during the season, league sources told ESPN. Although Carr has played well so far this season and enters Sunday second in the NFL in passing yards, there are multiple reasons why the contract talks have been

9:28 PM ET When Russell Wilson was wheeled into surgery Friday, multiple doctors believed he would miss a minimum of six weeks. But by the time surgery was finished on Wilson’s fractured right middle finger, doctors believed the Seattle Seahawks star quarterback had a realistic chance to make it back in four weeks, sources told

10:11 PM ET On the same day they landed star cornerback Stephon Gilmore in a trade, the Carolina Panthers also made a push to sign former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Jaylon Smith, league sources told ESPN. Shortly after sending a 2023 sixth-round draft pick to the New England Patriots for Gilmore, the Panthers made attempts to

11:38 PM ET ESPN News Services Chicago Bears linebacker Khalil Mack, listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders due to a rib and foot injury, is expected to play against his former team, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Bears will be making their first appearance in Las Vegas. Mack,

1:04 AM ET Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer is calling running back Dalvin Cook a game-time decision for Sunday’s home game against the Detroit Lions due to an ankle injury, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. If Cook does play, it’s no sure thing he will get his usual workload, the source said, and

6:53 PM ET ASHBURN, Va., — The Washington Football Team has placed assistant athletic trainer Doug Quon on administrative leave, according to multiple sources. The move comes within a week of head athletic trainer Ryan Vermillion being placed on leave pending an investigation by the Drug Enforcement Agency. It’s uncertain when Quon was placed on

11:39 PM ET Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott, listed as questionable for Sunday’s game with a knee injury, is expected to play against the Giants, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Wide receiver Amari Cooper, questionable due to a hamstring injury, is also expected to play, the source said. Elliott was limited in practice

4:10 PM ET ESPN News Services The San Francisco 49ers have placed George Kittle on injured reserve, ruling the tight end out for at least three games due to his calf injury. Kittle has been playing through the injury since suffering it in Week 1 against the Detroit Lions. But he did not participate in

1:21 PM ET Cleveland Browns left tackle Jedrick Wills Jr. has been ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers with a left ankle injury. That likely will leave the Browns with Blake Hance or rookie James Hudson protecting quarterback Baker Mayfield‘s blind side as he plays through a torn labrum in his

12:23 PM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills have secured yet another member of the team’s secondary through at least the 2023 season, signing nickel corner Taron Johnson to a three-year extension on Saturday. Johnson, whose extension runs through the 2024 season, joins cornerback Tre’Davious White and safety Micah Hyde as

7:51 AM ET Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan doesn’t remember them all. The first one … sure. The big moments … without a doubt. But so many of the passes Ryan has completed over the past 14 seasons have blurred into a tapestry. When you’ve had thousands of them, to 79 players, even a near-photographic