7:03 AM ET Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady played the entirety of last season with a torn medial collateral ligament in his left knee, according to a report in the Tampa Bay Times. Brady suffered the injury in his final season with the New England Patriots and it gradually worsened during his first year
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7:05 PM ET A King County (Washington) judge ordered Richard Sherman released from custody on his personal recognizance Thursday under several conditions. Judge Fa’amomoi Masaniai also ordered Sherman not to drink alcohol or do drugs and he is not allowed to have contact with his father-in-law as part of his conditions to be released. Sherman
3:13 PM ET The Carolina Panthers and offensive tackle Taylor Moton agreed to a mammoth four-year, $72 million extension that includes $43 million guaranteed at signing, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Thursday. The blockbuster deal, announced by the team only as a multiyear extension, beats Thursday’s 4 p.m. ET deadline for franchise players to
6:00 AM ET EUGENE, Ore. — Justin Herbert likes playing golf almost as much as he likes playing quarterback. Almost. “It’s relaxing,” he said. But relaxation doesn’t come into play at 5:30 a.m. in July with roughly a dozen of his Los Angeles Chargers‘ teammates, who flew to Herbert’s hometown of Eugene, Oregon, to participate
6:00 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — Is the Philadelphia Eagles‘ defense better, worse, or the same compared to the 2020 version? It was tough sledding all around during Philadelphia’s 4-11-1 campaign, and that includes defensively. The Eagles finished 20th in points per game allowed (26.1), 29th in interceptions (8) and 23rd in takeaways (19). They signed
11:11 AM ET Associated Press The NFL is funding a study that will investigate the prevention and treatment of hamstring injuries. They are the most common NFL injuries, and nearly 75% of them result in missed time. The league’s Scientific Advisory Board announced a four-year, $4 million award to a team of medical researchers led
11:39 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Acknowledging that actions will speak louder than his words, New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton said Thursday that he views the 2021 season as “put up or shut up” time. Newton, who said he will be reporting for training camp July 22 in advance of the team’s first practice
6:00 AM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens have been the NFL’s highest-scoring team in Lamar Jackson’s first two full seasons as a starting quarterback. So, why did the Ravens’ biggest free-agent additions and their top draft pick address offense? Baltimore, which has averaged 31.2 points in the regular season with Jackson, has
8:30 AM ET ESPN News Services Richard Sherman was intoxicated and threatened to kill himself during a confrontation with family members before his arrest early Wednesday in a Seattle suburb, according to a 911 caller who identified herself as the free-agent cornerback’s wife. Audio of the 911 call, purportedly made by Sherman’s wife Ashley Moss,
7:10 AM ET The best prediction you can make about the NFL is that things are never going to stay the same. With what was a 16-game season — and now is up to 17 — we’re always going to overreact to things we saw in the small sample. Too often, we end up using
12:31 AM ET The wife of Dwayne Haskins faces a domestic violence charge stemming from an alleged assault involving the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback that occurred in a Las Vegas hotel room earlier this month, according to multiple reports. Kalabrya Gondrezick-Haskins faces a felony charge of battery and domestic violence resulting in bodily harm stemming from
2:31 PM ET ESPN News Services The Jaguars said Wednesday that coach Urban Meyer and general manager Trent Baalke were subpoenaed as part of a lawsuit filed by lawyers for Black former Iowa football players alleging discrimination by some members of the school’s coaching staff. The team said Meyer and Baalke submitted a written response
11:17 AM ET Free-agent cornerback Richard Sherman was booked at 6:08 a.m. local time at the King County Correctional Facility in Seattle for “Burglary Domestic Violence,” according to public records. Sherman also was denied bail. Sherman, 33, completed his third season with the San Francisco 49ers in 2020 after spending the first seven seasons of
6:00 AM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Of all the things the Denver Broncos want to see as training camp unfolds, linebackers Von Miller and Bradley Chubb together in the defense is near the top of the list. The high hopes of what the two could do together in a defense are memories that have grown
6:00 AM ET HENDERSON, Nev. — Three images of the Las Vegas Raiders defense collapsing late to burn into your cerebral cortex: Yeah, the defense was the issue last season, the difference, many say, between the 8-8 finish Las Vegas had and an 11-5 playoff berth. Enter Gus Bradley, architect of the Legion of Boom
5:17 AM ET Lindsay du Plessis Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr says that when defensive end Carl Nassib came out as gay in June, he had no idea. But, he told the “Brothers from Another” podcast, he wasted no time telling his teammate he had his full support. Nassib became the first active openly
2:18 PM ET Jeremy WillisESPN.com The Los Angeles Rams will have another uniform look for the 2021 season, but this will be more familiar to the team’s longtime fans. The Rams on Tuesday revealed what they are calling the “modern throwback” that has elements from the team’s uniforms worn from the mid-1970s to 2000, including
Jun 23, 2021 In gambling parlance, it was a bad beat. Jon Rahm, leading the Memorial Tournament by six shots after the third round, was forced to withdraw after testing positive for COVID-19. He was the betting favorite, paying 12-1, and would’ve been an odds-on favorite entering the final round. As the news of his