4:52 PM ET ESPN News Services The Houston Texans have released veteran tight end Ryan Griffin, a source tells ESPN’s Field Yates. Griffin is facing charges of vandalism and public intoxication for allegedly punching out a front window of a hotel last month in Nashville, Tennessee. Police say hotel security followed Griffin after the window
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11:56 PM ET SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Hours after the NFL officially announced Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson’s six-game suspension for violating the league’s performance-enhancing substance policy, the eight-time Pro Bowler stood on the red carpet at his foundation’s annual fundraiser and apologized and said he’s “deeply disappointed” for the situation that led to him missing
8:28 PM ET PITTSBURGH — This is one way to address concerns over team bonding and leadership. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger — who’s stayed quiet this offseason despite criticisms from several ex-teammates, including Antonio Brown — hosted his offensive skill players at his lake house in Georgia this week for some R&R and on-field
2:51 PM ET Linebacker Pernell McPhee is returning to the Baltimore Ravens on a one-year deal, a league source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. McPhee, 30, played his first four seasons with the Ravens before leaving the team in 2015 to sign a five-year contract with the Chicago Bears as a free agent. He played only
7:30 AM ET Alex Scarborough Close ESPN Staff Writer Covers the SEC. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of Auburn University. Kevin Seifert Close NFL Nation ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 We are a mere 358 days from the 2020 NFL draft, but it’s already
11:27 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott has made his intentions known, not that they are surprising. “I mean, I want to be a Cowboy forever,” Prescott said Wednesday night at Dr Pepper Ballpark, where the quarterback and his teammates were raising money for the Salvation Army through the Reliant Home Run Derby. “I
3:51 PM ET Ryan Isley BEREA, Ohio — Kareem Hunt says he made “a mistake.” And now he is out to make the most of a second chance afforded to him by the Cleveland Browns. “I know I am not going to mess this up again,” Hunt said Wednesday after the team’s first OTA of
7:34 PM ET Quarterback Colt McCoy is back with the Washington Redskins for OTAs, his recovery from his fractured fibula is going well, and he is expected to participate to some extent by minicamp and be fully ready by training camp, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. McCoy broke his right fibula on Dec. 3
5:13 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Antonio Brown has resolved his speeding case in Pittsburgh. The former Pittsburgh Steelers receiver accepted a guilty plea of driving at an unsafe speed, which includes a fine and points off his driver’s license, according to multiple reports. Brown, who was traded to the Oakland Raiders in March, even had
3:35 PM ET Free-agent defensive end Dion Jordan told NFL.com that he is facing a 10-game suspension from the NFL for taking Adderall, a violation of the league’s policy against performance-enhancing drugs. Jordan, who has been suspended three times in the past, including for an entire season, told NFL.com that he had a therapeutic use