8:15 PM ET The NFL’s recent rate of non-contact injuries to the knee, ankle and foot is roughly the same on natural and artificial playing surfaces, according to internal data reviewed Tuesday by ESPN. The numbers contradict anecdotal observations this season from a wide swath of players, agents and coaches who have called for the

2:48 PM ET Stephen HolderESPN INDIANAPOLIS — The Colts have an interim head coach who has never coached above the high school level, and now they have a playcaller who has never previously performed his new role. Passing game specialist/assistant quarterbacks coach Parks Frazier will assume playcalling duties for the team under interim head coach

11:47 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — If free agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has interest in joining the Dallas Cowboys, the club is doing its best to let him know the interest is mutual. Speaking on 105.3 The Fan in Dallas on Tuesday, owner and general manager Jerry Jones backed the Cowboys’ current receiving

5:23 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants safety Xavier McKinney was in a hard-plastic cast and sling Tuesday after having surgery on a couple of fingers that were injured in what he described as a “freak accident” in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, during the team’s bye week. McKinney, the Giants’ defensive signal-caller

3:54 PM ET HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders have waived former first-round pick Johnathan Abram, who had been a starter at strong safety since being drafted out of Mississippi State in 2019. But with a new regime taking over the Raiders in general manager Dave Ziegler and coach Josh McDaniels, Abram lost his

1:55 PM ET ESPN News Services The NFL has made its first change of the season to its “Sunday Night Football” schedule by moving the Nov. 20 game between the Chiefs and Chargers at Los Angeles in Week 11 into prime time. The game between the AFC West rivals will kick off at 8:20 p.m.

8:00 AM ET TWO CONCUSSION DRUG companies backed by Brett Favre and enmeshed in a massive welfare fraud case overstated their NFL connections and exaggerated the known effectiveness of their drugs during efforts to raise money, according to interviews and documents reviewed by ESPN. 2 Related As well, court filings show the companies and their

6:40 AM ET NFL Nation reporters Welcome to Week 10 of the NFL regular season. It’s officially the middle of the campaign, so let’s check out how every team is doing — good or bad. Our power panel — a group of more than 80 writers, editors and TV personalities — evaluated how teams are

7:00 AM ET AS THE FOURTH quarter ticked by on Sunday night, it seemed as if coach Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs could lose to the Tennessee Titans. The Chiefs had kicked off the second quarter with a 9-0 lead, but trailed by halftime. Kansas City’s defense gave up back-to-back touchdowns to Titans

6:00 AM ET LANDOVER, Md. — T.J. Hockenson put himself through one final set of drills Saturday night before heading to bed. He wasn’t working on route running or blocking technique. No, Hockenson just wanted to “at least know what I was doing” in his first game since the Minnesota Vikings acquired him in a