7:20 PM ET ALAMEDA, Calif. — While Oakland Raiders coach Jon Gruden said he accepted the NFL’s apology from Al Riveron, the league’s senior vice president of officiating, for blowing a call on Derek Carr’s slide near the sideline, Gruden was far from “fulfilled” by the mea culpa. Not when the Raiders lost to the
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8:45 AM ET ESPN NFL Nation There are just two more weeks of the NFL regular season, and head coach hiring-and-firing season is off and running for the 2019-20 cycle. The Washington Redskins and Carolina Panthers each fired their coach, and there are more firings on the way soon. When we rated the job security
4:23 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning threw a pair of touchdown passes in a “special” 36-20 win over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday that likely will be the final home start of his Giants career. The game ended with Manning being pulled to a standing ovation with 1:50
7:20 PM ET GLENDALE, Ariz. — Kyler Murray now has something that Baker Mayfield doesn’t: bragging rights. Both won Heisman Trophies. Both went No. 1 in the NFL draft. But on Sunday, Murray, the Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback, gave himself a leg-up on Mayfield, his former University of Oklahoma teammate and close friend, with a
10:07 PM ET Although he is not on an NFL roster Sunday, there is every reason to believe that former New York Giants cornerback Janoris Jenkins will be playing as soon as next weekend, and likely for a playoff contender, league sources told ESPN. The bigger questions are whether Jenkins will clear waivers Monday or
12:04 AM ET Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner, who has been sidelined by an injury to the AC joint in his right shoulder, is expected to play Sunday night against the visiting Buffalo Bills, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Saturday. Listed as questionable on the team’s injury report, Conner hasn’t played since a
6:45 PM ET Miami Dolphins top receiver DeVante Parker has been cleared from the concussion protocol and he’s expected to play Sunday vs. the New York Giants. Parker suffered a concussion in the second quarter of Sunday’s 22-21 loss to the New York Jets. He did not return after hitting his head on the ground
6:00 AM ET EAGAN, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings have been without Adam Thielen for almost two months since the Pro Bowl receiver sustained a hamstring injury catching a touchdown pass in a Week 7 win at Detroit. He is expected to return on Sunday when the Vikings face the Chargers in Los Angeles. Thielen,
9:26 PM ET Associated Press Hall of Fame tight ends Mike Ditka, Kellen Winslow, John Mackey and Tony Gonzalez have been selected to the NFL’s All-Time Team. Joining them on the squad is recent retiree Rob Gronkowski. The league revealed the tight ends and offensive linemen for the squad on Friday night. A 26-member panel
6:09 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The injury toll for the San Francisco 49ers coming out of last week’s win against the New Orleans Saints continues to climb. Niners coach Kyle Shanahan on Friday said defensive tackle D.J. Jones will land on injured reserve Saturday with an ankle injury, ending his season. Jones was