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12:10 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — The last time Philadelphia Eagles superfan Giovanni Hamilton went viral, it was for wishing rival Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott well following his season-ending injury in October. This time, it was for his words of encouragement to his idol, Carson Wentz, who has been replaced as the starting quarterback for

1:45 PM ET Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pro Bowl wide receiver Chris Godwin underwent a procedure Tuesday to have the 10 pins removed from his left index finger that he’s played with the last four weeks, and did not practice Tuesday or Wednesday, coach Bruce Arians said. Godwin suffered a broken finger making a touchdown catch

12:28 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The Steelers‘ run game will get a badly needed boost against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday with the return of starting running back James Conner. Conner, 25, was removed from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday after testing positive for the coronavirus and going on the list Nov. 28. Conner was at

9:57 AM ET Washington Football Team running back Antonio Gibson suffered a turf toe injury in Monday night’s 23-17 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the star rookie’s status is uncertain for Week 14, a source confirmed to ESPN. NFL Network first reported Wednesday that Gibson has a turf toe injury. Gibson suffered the injury

6:00 AM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Quarterback Daniel Jones didn’t play at Seattle in Week 13, but he came closer than even the New York Giants expected at the beginning of last week. Barring a setback, Jones is expected back from a hamstring injury this week when the Giants host the Arizona Cardinals (1

8:00 AM ET IN JUNE OF 2018, a gaggle of the NFL’s most talented defensive players gathered at Big Cedar Lodge, a luxurious resort in Missouri’s Ozarks. Von Miller led the group. Bradley Chubb and Bud Dupree were there, as well as legendary sack masters such as Bruce Smith and Warren Sapp. The men ate

11:11 PM ET Officially, the Dallas Cowboys ’ season is not over. Not even with a 3-9 record following Tuesday’s 34-17 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. But in reality, it is over. And maybe it has been over for weeks now. Maybe it ended when the Cowboys lost Dak Prescott for the season in October.

8:30 PM ET BALTIMORE — Lamar Jackson let the football world know he’s back with one of his signature runs. One day after being activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list, Jackson exploded up the middle of the field for a 37-yard touchdown late in the first quarter. QB Lamar Jackson sneaks out for a 37-yard touchdown

7:47 PM ET BALTIMORE — Ravens wide receiver Dez Bryant surprisingly announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19 just 30 minutes before his much-anticipated reunion with the Dallas Cowboys on Tuesday night. “Tell me why they pull me from warming up so I can go get tested,” Bryant posted. “… I tested positive for

3:17 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Denver Broncos cornerback A.J. Bouye is facing a multigame suspension for violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing substances, sources confirmed to ESPN. Sources said Bouye is in a similar situation as Texans wide receiver Will Fuller V and his teammate, cornerback Bradley Roby. Each was suspended six games by

4:53 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals activated wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald from the reserve/COVID-19 list on Tuesday, likely opening the door for him to play Sunday against the New York Giants after missing two games. Fitzgerald, 37, was put on the COVID list on Nov. 26, 12 days ago. He missed the

1:37 PM ET The NFL experienced a significant drop in COVID-19 infections during its most recent testing period, likely the result of a mid-November decision to place all 32 teams under “intensive” protocols designed to minimize high-risk close contacts. A total of 45 NFL employees — 18 players and 27 staff members — returned positive

6:00 AM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — When Missy Murray looks at her son Kyler, she doesn’t just see the 23-year-old quarterback of the Arizona Cardinals or the boy who wanted to play Uno after big wins or the child who color-coded his toys. She sees her father, Master Sgt. Carl W. Henderson Jr. Kyler never

6:00 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — The past 18 days have been unlike any the Dallas Cowboys have experienced. The path to Tuesday’s game at the Baltimore Ravens (8:05 p.m. ET, Fox) took dramatic turns going back to Nov. 21. The team was euphoric after their most complete win of the season at the Minnesota

4:28 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t beat the Washington Football Team on Monday, and coach Mike Tomlin agrees that his team didn’t deserve to win. For the second week in a row, the Steelers failed to move the ball in short-yardage situations, and their run game was nonexistent. “I live by the

1:41 PM ET Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson is naming Jalen Hurts his new starting quarterback, and the rookie will start Sunday against the New Orleans Saints. Carson Wentz, the team’s franchise quarterback to this point, will back up Hurts. “We’re not where we want to be as an offense,” Pederson said, according to the

2:52 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — By choosing to start Jalen Hurts at quarterback Sunday against the New Orleans Saints over Carson Wentz, Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson is going against the blueprint laid out by his mentor, Andy Reid. With Donovan McNabb caught in a funk in November 2008, Reid, then the coach of the

6:00 AM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Many things can be found in the 357 days between Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock‘s two starts at Arrowhead Stadium. There are wins and losses, a few touchdowns and wow plays, more interceptions than he’d like, a shoulder injury, an offseason canceled because of COVID-19 and a missed game