1:38 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — All-Pro defensive lineman and two-time Washington Super Bowl champion Dave Butz has died. He was 72. A spokesperson for the Washington Commanders confirmed that Butz’s family informed the team about his death Friday. It was not immediately known where Butz died or the cause of his death. Butz

11:19 AM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets wide receiver Corey Davis will sit out with a knee injury for the second consecutive week, leaving quarterback Zach Wilson without one of his top targets against the NFL’s top-ranked scoring defense. Wilson, who faces the Buffalo Bills (6-1) on Sunday at MetLife Stadium, is

5:29 PM ET Stephen HolderESPN INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts All-Pro running back Jonathan Taylor will miss his third game of the season Sunday because of a lingering ankle injury. Taylor reaggravated a previous ankle injury Sunday against the Washington Commanders and will not play in the Colts’ Week 9 road game against the New England

3:34 PM ET CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals are dealing with long- and short-term injuries at cornerback heading into Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers. Starting outside cornerback Chidobe Awuzie is out for the year with a torn ACL, the team confirmed earlier this week. Mike Hilton, Cincinnati’s top inside cornerback, will be out for

6:55 AM ET ESPN staff The Week 9 NFL schedule for the 2022 season is stacked with great matchups, and we got you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the biggest keys to every game and a bold prediction for each matchup. Additionally, ESPN

7:00 AM ET Week 9 kicked off Thursday with the Philadelphia Eagles continuing their perfect start after a 29-17 win over the Houston Texans. Action continues Sunday with 10 more games during the day (six teams have byes). So what can we expect from a betting perspective? And what are the best plays to help

Nov 4, 2022 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers wide receiver DJ Moore was at Bank of America Stadium on Friday when he looked up at the television and saw himself as No. 1 on the “SportsCenter” list of “Not Top 10 Plays Of The Week.” 1 Related “I was like, ‘Whatever … I guess nobody

Nov 4, 2022 Eric WoodyardESPN ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Four NFL championship banners were hanging from the Detroit Lions‘ indoor practice facility on Friday as the current team worked to snap a five-game losing skid on Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. The Lions (1-6) haven’t celebrated a title since 1957, the NFL’s second-longest drought

Nov 4, 2022 THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — If you’re looking for wide receiver Cooper Kupp after practice, he can often be found in the ear of a defensive back. On the field after practice, right after a play or in the locker room, he’s asking the Los Angeles Rams defensive backs what they’re seeing from

Nov 4, 2022 FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — On Sunday, inactive Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson wore a T-shirt on the sidelines with a photo of a then-teammate and three words written on it: “Free Calvin Ridley.” What happened Tuesday, when the 27-year-old wide receiver was dealt to the Jacksonville Jaguars, was not what Patterson