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49ers make Iowa State QB Purdy 'Mr. Irrelevant'

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Before Saturday, Iowa State Cyclones quarterback Brock Purdy had a wide range of potential outcomes in mind for his football future. In the days leading up to the NFL draft, he had been told he could be drafted as early as Round 4 or go undrafted entirely. As it turned out, […]

Mayfield caps Rams debut with 98-yard GW drive

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Not long after Baker Mayfield led the Los Angeles Rams to a 17-16 comeback victory over the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday night, coach Sean McVay stood at the podium and laughed. “Just like we drew it up,” McVay said. The Rams snapped their six-game losing streak in spectacular fashion, led by […]

Fields Day: Bears QB graduates from Ohio State

Justin Fields had a memorable Sunday off the field. The Chicago Bears quarterback took part in graduation ceremonies at Ohio State over the weekend, earning his degree in consumer and family financial services. Fields, who started his college football career at Georgia, played two seasons in Columbus, Ohio. He continued his studies through the athletic […]

What to know from NFL Week 7: Lamar Jackson dominates Lions, Belichick gets dramatic 300th win

NFL Nation, ESPNOct 22, 2023, 05:00 PM ET Week 7 of the NFL season started Thursday night with Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars holding off a fourth-quarter comeback by the New Orleans Saints. On Sunday, Lamar Jackson led the Baltimore Ravens in a stellar effort against the Detroit Lions, while the New England Patriots […]

Chiefs' Rice suspect in alleged assault in Dallas

Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterMay 7, 2024, 06:24 PM ET Close Covered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN in 2013 Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is a suspect in an alleged assault that injured a man at a Dallas nightclub earlier this week, police there confirmed to The Dallas […]

Week 9 takeaways: We answered big questions and sized up every single matchup

NFL Nation, ESPNNov 3, 2024, 05:00 PM ET Week 9 of the NFL season kicked off Thursday with the New York Jets defeating the Houston Texans. On Sunday, the Baltimore Ravens blew out the Denver Broncos, and Buffalo Bills won a thriller over the Miami Dolphins. Our NFL Nation reporters reacted to all the action, […]

Is Pat Surtain II the best Broncos cornerback ever? Four Denver CB icons size up his talent

Jeff Legwold, ESPN Senior WriterDec 2, 2024, 01:52 PM ET Close Jeff Legwold is a senior writer who covers the Denver Broncos and the NFL at ESPN. Jeff has covered the Broncos for more than 20 years, joining ESPN in 2013. He also assists with NFL draft coverage, including his annual top 100 prospects. Jeff […]

Jags' Lawrence, Engram have shoulder surgery

Michael DiRocco, ESPN Staff WriterDec 18, 2024, 11:20 AM ET Close Michael DiRocco is an NFL reporter at ESPN. DiRocco covers the Jacksonville Jaguars. He previously covered the University of Florida for over a decade for ESPN.com and Florida Times-Union. DiRocco graduated from Jacksonville University and is a multiple APSE award winner. You can follow […]

Levis gets start for finale in Titans' 2-QB plan

Turron Davenport, ESPNJan 3, 2025, 02:30 PM ET Close Turron Davenport covers the Tennessee Titans for ESPN. Turron is a former collegiate football player at Cheyney University and is a native of Philadelphia, and he has authored/co-authored four books. You can catch Turron on ESPN Radio on his show “Talking with TD” and you can […]