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10:31 AM ET Veteran cornerback Richard Sherman is flying to Tampa on Tuesday to visit and work out for the Buccaneers, sources confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday. Sherman, who has been in discussions with the Bucs for several weeks, needs a week or two from the time he signs with his next team until he’s

9:00 AM ET Bob McClellanNFL One already is in a hall of fame. Another is in mom’s possession. The 2021 draft class of first-round skill players has come out firing. Each of the five quarterbacks and the first three wide receivers selected were responsible for touchdowns in Week 1. The first running back taken, Najee

7:00 AM ET ESPN.com staff It’s being billed as The Return and as Week 4 of the NFL season approaches, it’s the game everyone has been talking about: Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady heads back to Foxborough, Massachusetts, to face his former team, the New England Patriots (8:20 p.m. ET, NBC). Brady won an

1:58 AM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — When Dak Prescott ran out for his early workout routine, those inside AT&T Stadium cheered loudly. When he returned for pregame warm-ups in full pads, the cheers were louder. When he was announced with the starting offense before kickoff, it was even louder. Playing in his first home game

11:38 PM ET ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Philadelphia coach Nick Sirianni played up the Eagles–Cowboys rivalry leading into Monday night’s game. He wore a “Beat Dallas” T-shirt to his news conference and handed them out to all of his players — and even his family — to wear. He showed his team old footage of memorable

11:29 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — When the Dallas Cowboys beat the San Francisco 49ers in the 1992 NFC Championship Game, then-coach Jimmy Johnson let loose with a saying that has carried on for a generation of fans: How ‘bout them Cowboys. After receiving his Pro Football Hall of Fame ring at halftime here on

9:51 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady acknowledged Monday that he will feel “different kinds of emotions” when he returns to Gillette Stadium this weekend for the first time since leaving New England, where he said he enjoyed “some of the greatest experiences of my life.” Brady’s Bucs visit the

8:28 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams outside linebacker Justin Hollins will undergo surgery to repair a partially torn pectoral muscle and will be placed on injured

1:56 PM ET CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd has never hesitated to be honest. So in his Monday news conference following the team’s 24-10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, Boyd was blunt when assessing how the Steelers finished the game at Heinz Field. “The last plays of the game for them, they

6:44 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Don’t expect any major shakeup or significant changes with the New York Giants just because they have lost their first three games and ownership and their beleaguered tight end were showered with boos during Sunday’s 17-14 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. The Giants are sticking with Jason Garrett

6:04 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury had never seen an official’s flag hit a punt in midair until Sunday in Jacksonville. Had the play turned out differently, however, Kingsbury would’ve wanted that official to be immediately reprimanded. The play in question took place early in the first quarter of Arizona’s

2:35 PM ET LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Everything is on the table for the Chicago Bears. Coach Matt Nagy said on Monday that all three Chicago quarterbacks — Justin Fields, Andy Dalton and Nick Foles — are under consideration to start on Sunday versus the Detroit Lions after Week 3’s 26-6 loss to the Cleveland

4:12 PM ET Former All-Pro wide receiver Josh Gordon, who recently was informed that he is being reinstated, is planning to sign with the Kansas City Chiefs, sources told ESPN. Gordon is flying to Kansas City on Monday, and he is expected to be signed to the Chiefs’ practice squad tonight with the expectation that

6:00 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — Amari Cooper‘s feet seem to barely touch the ground as he runs. As others pound the grass with their feet, Cooper, the Dallas Cowboys‘ $20 million a year receiver, seems to almost float before sticking his right foot in the ground and exploding back to his left like a

6:00 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — The made-for-big-screen story of left tackle Jordan Mailata comes full circle this week when the Eagles play the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football (ESPN, 8:15 p.m. ET). AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, hosted the 2018 NFL draft. It’s where Mailata, the 6-foot-8, 365-pound former rugby player from Australia, nervously

1:16 PM ET Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid has been released from the hospital, and the team expects him back at work later Monday or Tuesday. Reid will not participate in his usual Monday news conference. “He’s in great spirits, doing well,” said Ted Crews, the Chiefs executive vice president for communications. Reid left

12:37 PM ET San Francisco 49ers cornerback Josh Norman left Sunday night’s game against the Packers with bruised lungs and remains in a hospital where he was taken for diagnosis and treatment, a source told ESPN’s Ed Werder on Monday. Norman made his first start for San Francisco in their 30-28 loss to Green Bay

11:09 AM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers on Monday acquired cornerback CJ Henderson and a fifth-round pick from the Jacksonville Jaguars for tight end Dan Arnold and a third-round pick, the teams announced. The Panthers’ 2021 first-round pick, cornerback Jaycee Horn, is out for an extended time, possibly for the season, with multiple