7:00 AM ET Louis RiddickNFL Close ESPN NFL Analyst 12-year NFL scout and Director of Pro Personnel Played in the NFL for six years Graduated from University of Pittsburgh The 2023 NFL draft is getting close, and I’ve been watching a ton of tape on the class’ top prospects to prepare for the three-day event

10:35 AM ET EVERY SO OFTEN, North Dakota State offensive tackle Cody Mauch will hear from Kendrick Lenzen, his childhood friend and former grade school teammate, via FaceTime. “He’ll be like, ‘Hey, give me a smile,'” Mauch said. “It’s like he’s admiring his work.” Lenzen is responsible for what might become the most recognizable gap-tooth

6:15 AM ET Simultaneously, Bijan Robinson is both one of the least controversial and most controversial prospects in the 2023 NFL draft. After a sterling career at Texas, just about everybody agrees Robinson is an excellent running back and one of the best players, independent of position, in this class. He ranks No. 9 overall

Apr 10, 2023 Liz LozaESPN Forget tweeting birds and budding tulips, nothing says spring like a deep discount on a three-pack of 409. We are in peak cleaning season! Don’t limit yourself to the gutters and closets, though. Now is the time to freshen up anything that has gotten stale… including your fantasy league(s). From

6:00 AM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN BUFFALO, N.Y — As Von Miller walked the carpeted halls of the Indiana Convention Center, eyes followed him. There was even a double take or two among those gathered for the NFL combine in late February. A conversation between the Buffalo Bills pass-rusher and two reporters was interrupted by several

6:00 AM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — It only took a couple of hours after wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. reached a one-year agreement with Baltimore on Sunday night for him to make his first connection with quarterback Lamar Jackson as a Raven. On his Instagram, Jackson posted a screenshot of him FaceTiming with Beckham

Apr 9, 2023 ESPN staff Only two weeks remain in the regular season, and this week brought all the excitement. The St. Louis Battlehawks and the Vegas Vipers faced off in the first overtime game of the 2023 XFL season, going wire-to-wire until the end. The Saturday slate also ended two teams’ postseason aspirations. The

6:00 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Quick-hit thoughts and notes around the New England Patriots and NFL: 1. Nagy’s NE fits: Leading into last year’s draft, a handful of “need” spots on the Patriots’ roster were identified, and Senior Bowl executive director Jim Nagy — a former Patriots scout — pinpointed Senior Bowl players he

6:00 AM ET NEW ORLEANS, La. – The New Orleans Saints are close to completing their offseason checklist. But with the 2023 NFL draft just a few weeks away, they still have a few big tasks to complete. “I think we’ve made some nice moves in free agency,” Saints coach Dennis Allen said at the

6:00 AM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets: 1. Targeting the opener: Continuity is rare in today’s NFL. Right now, the Jets have that in the backfield. They’re running it back with their top four backs from last season, an indication they expect Breece Hall to