6:00 AM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Brian Burns is a movie buff. There’s little the Carolina Panthers defensive end likes more than going to the theater — when there’s not a pandemic — or sitting at home watching favorite flicks such as “Major Payne,” “Blue Streak,” “Training Day,” “Avengers: Endgame,” “Friday After Next” and “Transformers.”
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5:52 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens are down to one healthy cornerback on their active roster heading into Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Of the six cornerbacks on the 53-man roster, only Marlon Humphrey was not on the team’s injury report Friday. Jimmy Smith (rib/shoulder) has been ruled out, and
2:36 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Colts punter Rigoberto Sanchez has gone from not knowing his NFL future to being days away from playing again less than three weeks after having a cancerous tumor removed. Sanchez will resume handling punting and kickoff duties in Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans, coach Frank Reich said Friday. “Great
2:46 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is listed as questionable for Sunday night’s matchup against the Cleveland Browns with ankle and hamstring injuries. Colt McCoy will start if the Giants decide Jones isn’t close enough to 100%. McCoy started in an upset win over the Seattle Seahawks two
3:32 PM ET ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford and center Frank Ragnow are both questionable for Sunday’s game against the Tennessee Titans after suffering injuries in last week’s loss to the Green Bay Packers. Stafford suffered a rib cartilage injury in the fourth quarter when he was hit by Kenny Clark
3:32 PM ET ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford is questionable for Sunday’s game against the Tennessee Titans, and center Frank Ragnow has been downgraded to out. Both players were injured during last weekend’s loss to the Green Bay Packers. Stafford suffered a rib cartilage injury in the fourth quarter when he
1:57 PM ET Dwayne Haskins will start at quarterback for the Washington Football Team against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday after Alex Smith was ruled out with a calf injury. Smith missed the second half of last Sunday’s 23-15 victory against the San Francisco 49ers because of soreness in his surgically repaired right leg. Haskins,
11:48 AM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Buccaneers starting left tackle Donovan Smith has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list and will not play against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. “I had a close contact with a family member who recently tested positive for COVID-19,” Smith said in a statement issued by the team. “As per
9:44 AM ET METAIRIE, La. — Drew Brees will return to the New Orleans Saints‘ starting lineup in time for Sunday’s marquee matchup against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Saints believe Brees is fully healthy and doctors have cleared him to play, the source told Schefter.
6:00 AM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Almost three full seasons of posting big numbers as a starting quarterback have given the Kansas City Chiefs‘ Patrick Mahomes a better appreciation for the players who have done it over a much longer period. Drew Brees, the NFL’s all-time leader in passing yardage, is one such player.
7:00 AM ET ESPN staff The Week 15 NFL schedule is stacked with great matchups. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the keys to every game, a bold prediction for each matchup and final score picks. Additionally, ESPN Stats & Information provides a stat to know for each game and a look at current playoff
12:06 AM ET Quarterback Justin Herbert led the Los Angeles Chargers on a game-winning drive for the second straight week on Thursday, beating the Las Vegas Raiders 30-27 in overtime. It was the Chargers’ first win in division since beating the Denver Broncos in Week 17 of 2018, breaking a nine-game AFC West losing streak.
10:35 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Jon Gruden began the Las Vegas Raiders‘ game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday night wearing a cap that read “Oakland Raiders.” Gruden had changed into a Las Vegas Raiders cap by the second quarter. The Raiders are in their first season in Southern Nevada after calling Oakland,
9:47 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — If there was any more speculation about a possible rift between Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady and coach Bruce Arians — speculation largely driven from outside Tampa Bay — Brady seemed to put an end to it Thursday. He and Arians were supposed to go golfing together during
first Quarter LAC LV TD 5:56 Hunter Henry Pass From Justin Herbert for 10 Yrds, M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-C.Mazza, Holder-T.Long. 12 plays, 78 yards, 7:29 7 0 FG 0:55 Daniel Carlson Made 23 Yrd Field Goal 9 plays, 70 yards, 5:01 7 3 second Quarter LAC LV TD 9:19 Darren Waller Pass From
8:56 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr suffered a groin injury on a scramble late in the first quarter Thursday night and left the game as he limped to the locker room with team trainers. His status to return is questionable. Marcus Mariota, who is making $7.5 million as Carr’s
7:24 AM ET HENDERSON, Nev. — Third-and-Renfrow? Third-and-Renfrow. Indeed, it is more than a catchphrase when it comes to Las Vegas Raiders second-year receiver Hunter Renfrow and his productivity for quarterback Derek Carr on that crucial down. It has become, well, a way of life. And it reminds Carr of a conversation with Renfrow’s college
3:43 PM ET New York Giants cornerback James Bradberry is being placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list and will miss Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns. The move is believed to be unrelated to offensive coordinator Jason Garrett’s positive test for the coronavirus. Bradberry, the Giants’ top corner, is a close contact to an individual who