Sources: Raiders cut CB Jones after trade efforts

Ryan McFaddenApr 6, 2025, 02:57 PM ET Close Ryan McFadden covers the Las Vegas Raiders for ESPN’s NFL Nation. Prior to ESPN, McFadden was a Denver Broncos beat reporter for the Denver Post. McFadden also wrote about the Baltimore Ravens and University of Maryland athletics for The Baltimore Sun. HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas […]

Queen, projected top-10 pick, to enter NBA draft

Myron MedcalfApr 5, 2025, 01:29 AM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato Days after leading Maryland to the Sweet 16, Derik Queen decided to take his talents to the NBA. “I’m proud to say I’m entering the 2025 NBA draft,” he said on “SportsCenter with Scott […]

Are the Patriots in the market for a pass-catching running back at the NFL draft?

Mike ReissApr 6, 2025, 06:00 AM ET Close Mike Reiss is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has covered the Patriots since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Quick-hit thoughts […]

Backup plan: Cowboys trade for Pats QB Milton

Todd ArcherApr 3, 2025, 10:21 AM 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. FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys’ search for a backup quarterback to Dak Prescott has landed on Joe […]

'Everybody has to run their own race': Will Thibs' strategy doom the minutes-heavy Knicks?

BACK IN 2017, coming off a frustrating season in which his young Minnesota Timberwolves set a modern NBA record by blowing 22 double-digit leads, then-Wolves coach and team president Tom Thibodeau was crystal clear in diagnosing the issue. “I went through [film of] those games, and it kept coming back to toughness,” Thibodeau said during […]

Former 49er Elijah Mitchell adds depth to Chiefs' running back room

Adam TeicherApr 5, 2025, 06:00 AM ET Close Adam Teicher has covered the Kansas City Chiefs for more than 30 seasons. He joined ESPN in 2013 for the launch of NFL Nation. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs’ running game turned stale and plodding last season. The Chiefs were last in runs of […]

Judge dismisses lawsuit over Favre reporting

Mark Fainaru-WadaApr 4, 2025, 08:38 PM ET Close Investigative reporter for ESPN’s Enterprise and Investigative Unit since 2007 Co-author of New York Times best-selling books “League of Denial” and “Game of Shadows” Co-winner, 2004 George Polk Award A Mississippi judge dismissed a lawsuit Friday against a non-profit news outlet over its Pulitzer Prize-winning stories about […]

76ers star Maxey expected to miss rest of season

Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey is expected to be ruled out for the rest of the season with a finger tendon injury, his agent and Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN. Maxey has been out since March 3 and has attempted to rehab the finger, but still is dealing with discomfort and needs treatment, […]

'The most unique quarterback story I've ever heard': How Luis Perez became 'The Spring King'

Todd ArcherApr 4, 2025, 06:00 AM 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. ARLINGTON, Texas — Luis Perez was like a lot of young boys. His dream was to be an […]