4:26 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Calvin Ridley knows the questions are out there. What will he look like after nearly two full years away from playing in an NFL game? Can he be anywhere close to the same player he was in 2020, when he caught 90 passes for 1,374 yards? Is he still

6:19 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Dave Wilcox, the legendary San Francisco 49ers linebacker, died Wednesday at 80 years old, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced. Wilcox spent 11 seasons playing outside linebacker for the 49ers, garnering him a reputation for a fearless playing style that earned him the nickname “The Intimidator.” In

4:30 PM ET ESPN staff The early rounds of the NFL draft are often seen as the most important, dealing with the top-ranked prospects. A plethora of well-known Pro Football Hall of Famers arose from those early picks, including notable names such as Troy Aikman, Barry Sanders and John Elway. But history has shown that

Apr 19, 2023 Time to share my favorite article of the offseason. You’ve read lots of 2023 mock drafts this spring. I feel pretty confident in saying none of them looks anything like this one. Most mock drafts don’t include any trades. This one only includes trades. Yes, it’s my annual all-trades mock draft, where

7:00 AM ET IT’S LATE MARCH, one month until the 2023 NFL draft, and Bijan Robinson is in South Philadelphia, tucked into an office in the Eagles’ practice facility with one of his potential future bosses: Howie Roseman, the team’s general manager. Robinson is the best running back in this year’s draft — the space

Apr 20, 2023 The Jets could target a versatile offensive lineman (or two) in the draft like Northwestern’s Peter Skoronski. Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire/Getty Images FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Even the great ones need a little help from their big friends. Aaron Rodgers is no exception, which is why it would surprise no one if the New

2:23 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN MIAMI — Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa considered retirement after his multiple stints in the concussion protocol last season — the first of which briefly landed him in the hospital. In his first news conference since sustaining a concussion Dec. 25, Tagovailoa said he briefly mulled walking away from football in

3:30 PM ET Associated Press CINCINNATI — Bengals running back Joe Mixon pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a misdemeanor charge of aggravated menacing over allegations that he threatened and pointed a gun at a woman in Cincinnati earlier this year. Mixon made his initial court appearance in Hamilton County Municipal Court, where bond was set

7:02 AM ET Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Chris Claybrooks was arrested in Nashville, Tennessee, on Saturday on charges of domestic assault with bodily injury and vandalism, according to Davidson County court records. According to the Florida Times-Union, Claybrooks allegedly grabbed a cellphone from a woman’s hand and damaged the phone by throwing it to the ground

8:05 AM ET A group of professional sports leagues and media outlets have formed a coalition that aims to ensure a responsible approach to sports betting advertising, which has increased dramatically over the past five years and caught the attention of politicians. The Coalition for Responsible Sports Betting Advertising, announced Wednesday, consists of the NFL,