1:40 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — The family of late Buccaneers and Chargers wide receiver Vincent Jackson told the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office that it believes he was suffering from chronic alcoholism and concussions at the time of his death, the sheriff’s office said in a statement Wednesday. The statement came after Hillsborough County Sheriff
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6:00 AM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — J.J. Watt or no J.J. Watt, the Green Bay Packers have work to do in order to get under the salary cap before March 17. The exact cap limit for 2021 has not been announced yet but as things stand today, the Packers are in the neighborhood of
Feb 16, 2021 Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — To say the Tennessee Titans are disappointed in 2020 first-round pick Isaiah Wilson would be an understatement. Titans general manager Jon Robinson addressed Wilson’s status during a virtual news
2:19 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Ben Roethlisberger is the quarterback of the Pittsburgh Steelers right now, general manager Kevin Colbert said in a Wednesday news conference. Beyond that, though, Colbert was lukewarm in his assessment of the franchise quarterback’s future with the organization. “As we sit here today, Ben is a member of the Pittsburgh
6:00 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — It has been six weeks since the New England Patriots‘ mostly forgettable Week 17 finale against the New York Jets, although something significant happened that day to possibly help answer one of the team’s biggest questions. Rookie tight end Devin Asiasi looked the best he had all season, catching
12:11 PM ET The Miami Dolphins signed kicker Jason Sanders to a five-year extension that ties him to the franchise through the 2026 season. Financial terms were not disclosed, but a source tells ESPN’s Adam Schefter that the contract is worth $22 million and includes $10 million guaranteed. Sanders finished second in the NFL with
4:46 PM ET The Hillsborough County (Florida) Sheriff’s Office said Monday it is investigating the death of former NFL wide receiver Vincent Jackson. The 38-year-old Jackson was found dead at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Monday at the Homewood Suites in Brandon, Florida. Police said there were no apparent signs of trauma and the Hillsborough County
7:00 AM ET Brady HendersonESPN SEATTLE — Three sacks and eight quarterback hits did not tell the story of how much Russell Wilson was under fire during a 17-9 loss to the Green Bay Packers in the 2017 season opener. Wilson was pressured on 44% of his dropbacks. The Seattle Seahawks‘ pass block win rate
11:04 AM ET The Washington Football Team hired Chris Polian on Monday, adding another experienced voice to its revamped front office. Polian, the third former general manager Washington has added this offseason, will serve as the director of pro personnel. Polian filled a similar role with Jacksonville from 2013 to ’19; he was out of
11:32 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Jaguars director of sports performance Chris Doyle, the former strength coach at the University of Iowa who was accused of making racist remarks and belittling and bullying players while there, resigned late Friday night just hours after the organization was criticized for the hire by the Fritz Pollard