5:04 PM ET Associated Press Chris Berman will continue to host NFL PrimeTime after agreeing to a new contract with ESPN. The multiyear agreement was announced on Berman’s 66th birthday Monday. “We’ve been working on it for a while, and this was the perfect time to do it,” Berman said during a telephone interview. “ESPN
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May 8, 2021 FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets rookie quarterback Zach Wilson appears to have a clear path to the starting job, but he doesn’t expect to be handed a freebie. “In this position, the coaches want to play the best player. That position has to be earned,” the No. 2 pick said
May 8, 2021 Former NFL defensive end Brandon Bair saved a man from a flaming semitruck minutes after it had been struck by a train, according to East Idaho News. Bair said he was driving on Highway 20 in St. Anthony, Idaho, on Thursday when he saw a train plow into a semitruck, triggering an
May 7, 2021 The Philadelphia Eagles have claimed former Detroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson off waivers, the team announced Friday. The Lions waived Johnson on Thursday, officially cutting ties with their 2018 second-round pick out of Auburn. Johnson joins a suddenly crowded Eagles backfield that includes Miles Sanders, rookie Kenny Gainwell, Jordan Howard and
May 7, 2021 The football that Tom Brady threw to complete his first touchdown pass in the NFL is going up for auction with Lelands on Sunday. It’s a unique piece of sports history that has been with the seller, who wishes to remain anonymous, since the game on Oct. 14, 2001, when the New
May 7, 2021 NFL teams will be permitted to resume hosting off-site training camps in 2021 after a one-year pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the league informed clubs in a memo Friday. The majority of training camps are expected to remain at team facilities and/or stadiums, as they were before the pandemic. But the
May 6, 2021 Eric WoodyardESPN The Detroit Lions and Frank Ragnow have agreed to a four-year, $54 million contract extension that makes him the highest-paid center in the NFL, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Thursday. The Lions on Friday announced the extension, which ties Ragnow to the franchise through the 2026 season, but
8:00 AM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The fascination started last October. New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas received word from one of his scouts that there was a college junior out west he needed to watch. The 2021 NFL draft was six months away, but this was his typical starting point for in-depth
2:00 PM ET Brandon Beane got a call from the NFL league office this week, a league source said, about the Buffalo Bills general manager’s comments during a radio interview about whether he would hypothetically release an unvaccinated player if it meant the team reaching a league-imposed minimum percentage of vaccinated individuals. The message the
May 6, 2021 The Green Bay Packers have begun exploring quarterbacks they can add to their roster for upcoming OTAs and training camp, sources told ESPN. Their inquiries could be in part because Jordan Love currently is the only quarterback on the roster other than Aaron Rodgers and could be related to the uncertainty facing