4:26 PM ET The virtual NFL draft reached a record 55 million viewers over three days on ABC, ESPN, NFL Network, ESPN Deportes and digital channels, the league announced Sunday. Each day of the 2020 NFL draft set records, the league said. An average audience of more than 15.6 million viewers watched Round 1 on
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5:39 PM ET As the final day of the 2020 NFL draft commenced, former New York Jets great Wayne Chrebet decided to celebrate a 25-year anniversary on social media. He tweeted a copy of his first NFL contract, dated April 25, 1995. He noted his modest signing bonus — $1,500. “Thought I was rich,” the
1:03 AM ET Brady HendersonESPN As usual, the Seattle Seahawks‘ 2020 draft class includes several players who at some point in their lives have overcome a significant personal hardship, a characteristic that appeals to coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Schneider. The same is true for one of their undrafted free agents, Anthony Jones,
3:37 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills may have found their backup quarterback of the future in Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm, who the team selected with the 167th overall pick of the NFL draft Saturday. Fromm is the first quarterback Buffalo has drafted since taking current starter Josh Allen in
9:03 AM ET John Keim Close ESPN Staff Writer Covered the Redskins for the Washington Examiner and other media outlets since 1994 Authored or co-authored three books on the Redskins and one on the Cleveland Browns Courtney Cronin Close ESPN Staff Writer Covered the 49ers, Raiders and Warriors for the San Jose Mercury News. She
11:01 PM ET Shortly after the Philadelphia Eagles drafted former Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Jalen Hurts in the second round of the 2020 NFL draft on Friday, veteran Carson Wentz took to social media to congratulate and welcome his new teammate. In a somewhat shocking move — and months after the Eagles gave Wentz a four-year,
5:03 PM ET HOUSTON — The Texans have engaged in “very preliminary” discussions with quarterback Deshaun Watson on a potential contract extension, a source told ESPN’s Ed Werder. On Friday, Houston finalized a three-year, $66 million contract extension with left tackle Laremy Tunsil, a source confirmed to ESPN. With that negotiation complete, Watson becomes the
8:02 AM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Lamar Jackson placed high expectations on Patrick Queen on Thursday night, when the reigning NFL Most Valuable Player connected the Baltimore Ravens’ first-round pick with one of the greatest middle linebackers to ever play. After the Ravens used the No. 28 overall pick on Queen, Jackson shouted, “Ray
8:57 PM ET NFL NationESPN The 2020 NFL draft has officially started, and we’re providing live updates on the pros and cons for each first-round pick. The Cincinnati Bengals started off the draft by selecting LSU quarterback Joe Burrow, who won a national championship with the Tigers in January. We’re also tracking all 255 picks
1:43 PM ET ESPN analyst Todd McShay announced Thursday that he will not be part of the network’s broadcast of the 2020 NFL draft because he is recovering from the coronavirus. For now, I just want to say I miss you all — my teammates at ESPN who have been incredibly supportive, my friends in