7:17 AM ET The Washington Redskins are expected to hire former Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera as their next head coach barring any unforeseen developments, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday. The news comes on the same day that the team parted ways with team president Bruce Allen. The Redskins hope the moves can

10:36 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball LOS ANGELES — Veteran NFL safety Eric Weddle expressed uncertainty about his future Sunday after the Los Angeles Rams defeated the Arizona Cardinals in a season finale.

3:48 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey on Sunday joined Roger Craig and Marshall Faulk as the only players to have 1,000 yards rushing and receiving in the same season. McCaffrey came into the season finale against the New Orleans Saints needing 67 yards receiving to reach the milestone, first

9:54 PM ET DALLAS — Washington Redskins president Bruce Allen will no longer have responsibilities with the team’s football operations, and his future with the organization remains somewhat unsettled, a source close to Allen confirmed to ESPN. NBC Sports Washington first reported the news, citing multiple sources. Allen has been the primary voice in Washington’s

7:37 PM ET Marlo Jones, the youngest son of Detroit Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones and his wife, Jazmyn, died Friday. Marlo was six months old. “It is hard to believe that our little angel, our fighter from day one, our son ‘Marlito’ has unfortunately passed away and is no longer here with us,” Marvin

3:05 PM ET The Oakland Raiders have downgraded running back Josh Jacobs to out with a shoulder injury and illness for Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Denver Broncos. The rookie had been listed as doubtful by the Raiders on Friday for the game. Jacobs did not practice this week after missing last week’s victory at

6:00 AM ET ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Tavon Wilson thought about it for a second. Since being drafted in the second round by the New England Patriots in 2012, he hadn’t gone through anything like this before. He won a Super Bowl with the Patriots and experienced consistent winning seasons. Even last season, when the

9:36 PM ET Associated Press You have first pick for the NFL’s All-Time Team’s quarterback. The 10 possibilities are Joe Montana, Tom Brady, Johnny Unitas, Otto Graham, Sammy Baugh, John Elway, Peyton Manning, Roger Staubach, Brett Favre and Dan Marino. Have fun. Members of a special panel of 26 selected all of them for the

2:37 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without their starting running back for a must-win Week 17 game against the Baltimore Ravens. James Conner, who suffered a quad injury in the second quarter of last week’s loss to the New York Jets, will miss his sixth game of the season. Conner has

5:26 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Wade Phillips on Thursday acknowledged various reports that he might not be welcome to return next season as defensive coordinator of the Los