4:47 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — David Bakhtiari tweeted an emoji late Saturday night on the eve of the Green Bay Packers‘ game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Only a select few knew why he was so happy. The All-Pro wasn’t just making his return from broken ribs, he was doing so as the highest-paid
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9:00 PM ET The New England Patriots turned to a quarterback-turned-receiver for a razzle-dazzle play late in the second quarter of their game against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night. Trailing 10-7 with 1:10 remaining until halftime, Jakobi Meyers took a lateral from Cam Newton to the left side, and lofted a high-arcing pass to
9:55 AM ET PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has been activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list and is expected to start against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. Roethlisberger was removed from the list Saturday morning along with three others who were deemed to be “high risk” close contacts with tight end Vance McDonald, who
2:36 PM ET HOUSTON — The Houston Texans have put running back David Johnson on injured reserve after he left the team’s Week 9 game in Jacksonville with a concussion. Johnson had already been ruled out against Cleveland on Sunday. Johnson was hit hard on a tackle by Jaguars linebacker Myles Jack in the second
1:28 PM ET EAGAN, Minn. — One day after he was activated off injured reserve, Minnesota Vikings guard Pat Elflein was released by the team on Saturday morning. Elflein, a 2017 third-round pick, had been recovering from a thumb injury he sustained in practice two months ago. He played in Minnesota’s season-opening loss to Green
12:48 PM ET Nick Chubb is officially back. The Cleveland Browns activated the Pro Bowl running back off injured reserve Saturday, clearing the way for his return Sunday against the Houston Texans. Chubb has been out since Week 4 with a knee injury but practiced all week with the team. He has 335 rushing yards
7:15 AM ET ESPN staff The NFL Week 10 schedule is stacked with great matchups. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the keys to every game, a bold prediction for each matchup and final score picks. Additionally, ESPN Stats & Information provides a stat to know for each game, and the Football Power Index (FPI)
2:45 PM ET The Los Angeles Chargers will be without defensive end Joey Bosa and running back Justin Jackson when the team faces the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Bosa has been in the concussion protocol since last Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Jackson left that same game with a knee injury that will
12:33 PM ET Paul Hornung, “The Golden Boy” who starred for Notre Dame in the 1950s and the Green Bay Packers in the 1960s, has died at age 84, the Louisville Sports Commission announced Friday. The commission said Hornung had dementia. Hornung, born Dec. 23, 1935, in Louisville, Kentucky, was one of only seven players
12:27 PM ET ESPN News Services The Weeknd, a three-time Grammy Award winner whose 2020 album “After Hours” is the most-streamed R&B album of all time, will perform during the Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show. Super Bowl LV will be held at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021. The