9:43 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. — Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith says he doesn’t foresee “any problem” resulting from his January arrest on suspicion of DUI. Smith, who is competing with Drew Lock to replace Russell Wilson as Seattle’s starter, was made available to reporters Wednesday for the first time since the arrest.
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6:10 PM ET William E. Ricks It takes quite a bit of capital to buy an American sports team, and the impending sale of the Denver Broncos proves that point. According to ESPN’s Jeff Legwold, the Broncos entered a sale agreement Tuesday with the Walton-Penner family ownership group for $4.65 billion. The sale is subject
10:21 PM ET THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Not long after the Los Angeles Rams finished their second day of minicamp Wednesday, offensive coordinator Liam Coen gestured into the team’s training facility. He was asked how quarterback Matthew Stafford and wide receiver Cooper Kupp were working together this offseason, since Stafford isn’t throwing yet as he
6:01 PM ET HENDERSON, Nev. — Quarterback Derek Carr on Tuesday endorsed the Raiders giving Colin Kaepernick a workout at the team facility two weeks ago and said, “I think he’d be great” in the locker room, should Las Vegas sign him. Kaepernick, who took a knee to protest police brutality and racial injustice during
12:13 AM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos have entered a sale agreement with the Walton-Penner family ownership group, the sides announced Tuesday night. The agreement is for $4.65 billion, sources told ESPN, confirming multiple reports. That would be a record price paid for a North American sports franchise. The Walton-Penner group — headed
8:00 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — On a sun-soaked day in July 2014, just as the Denver Broncos were set to open their third training camp with quarterback Peyton Manning, then-team president Joe Ellis made an announcement that led to the franchise being put up for sale. Ellis let it be known that Broncos majority
7:00 AM ET Tristan H. Cockcroft Tristan H. Cockcroft’s 2022 fantasy football PPR top 200 will be updated throughout the preseason for NFL news and to reflect his evolving opinion on players for the 2022 season. Due to the ever-changing nature of the news, these rankings represent each player’s value if you were to draft
1:21 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — As the San Francisco 49ers await a clean bill of health on quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo that could pave the way to his eventual departure, they have excused him from this week’s mandatory minicamp, a league source told ESPN. That Garoppolo will not participate in this week’s minicamp is
9:14 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Defensive tackle Aaron Donald will be the highest-paid non-quarterback in the NFL for the second time in his career. And coach Sean McVay is thrilled Donald is getting paid and continuing his career with the Los Angeles Rams. “He’s earned it,” McVay said on Monday afternoon on SiriusXM radio.
Jun 2, 2022 ESPN News Services Ryan Fitzpatrick, the Harvard-educated quarterback who brought his “FitzMagic” to the NFL for nine teams spanning 17 seasons, confirmed his retirement to The Associated Press in a text message on Friday. Fitzpatrick, popular throughout his career with his teammates and known for his prolific beard, previously made the announcement