? Barnwell: Ranking WR, TE, RB groups for 2025

Bill BarnwellJul 8, 2025, 06:15 AM ET Close Bill Barnwell is a senior NFL writer for ESPN.com. He analyzes football on and off the field like no one else on the planet, writing about in-season X’s and O’s, offseason transactions and so much more. He is the host of the Bill Barnwell Show podcast, with […]

Cooper Flagg's first summer league game: Top plays, takeaways and future impact

Jul 10, 2025, 10:47 PM ET Cooper Flagg made his highly anticipated debut for the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday in the NBA 2K26 Summer League against the Los Angeles Lakers and Bronny James in Las Vegas. The matchup, which boasted the highest average ticket price for a summer league game since Victor Wembanyama’s debut for […]

Dak declares self 'full go' from hamstring injury

Todd ArcherJul 8, 2025, 12:54 PM ET Close Todd Archer is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Dallas Cowboys. Archer has covered the NFL since 1997 and Dallas since 2003. He joined ESPN in 2010. SOUTHLAKE, Texas — When the Dallas Cowboys report to training camp in Oxnard, California, on July 20, Dak […]

Ayton: Joining Doncic 'feels like a video game'

Dave McMenaminJul 8, 2025, 08:27 PM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — More than seven years after being selected two spots ahead of Luka Doncic in the […]

Eli passes on Giants stake: 'Too expensive for me'

After initially being interested, former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has opted not to buy an ownership stake in the team, saying “it’s too expensive for me.” The Giants said in February that they were putting a limited stake in the team — possibly up to 10% — on the market, with the process […]

Burrow: Home burglary altered Batmobile plans

Ben BabyJul 8, 2025, 07:01 AM ET Close Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July 2019. Prior to ESPN, he worked for various newspapers in Texas, most recently at The Dallas Morning News where he covered college sports. He provides daily coverage of the Bengals for ESPN.com, while […]

Sources: AD had surgery to fix detached retina

Dallas Mavericks All-Star Anthony Davis underwent a procedure to repair a detached retina that he suffered during the season, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania. Davis is expected to be healthy for training camp, his first with the Mavs since being dealt to Dallas in the blockbuster trade that sent Luka Doncic to Los Angeles. Davis […]

Suit filed over funding plan for Browns' stadium

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Republicans’ strategy for funding a new domed stadium for the Cleveland Browns using residents’ unclaimed funds violates multiple provisions of the state and federal constitutions, according to a class action lawsuit filed in county court. Former Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann and former state Rep. Jeffrey Crossman, both Democrats, filed the […]