10:23 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Tight end Rob Gronkowski deflected any comparisons to Travis Kelce leading into Sunday night’s AFC showdown between the New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs, but praised Kelce as a “great player.” Expect a lot of shotgun formations, spread fields, option plays and other college concepts when the Patriots

8:09 PM ET ASHBURN, Virginia — Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman is back where he’s comfortable: dealing with critics. In the past week they’ve called him the team’s third-best corner and also someone focused on celebrity who has gone Hollywood. They watched him get benched for the start of the second half in Monday’s 43-19

2:27 PM ET COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Los Angeles Chargers announced the death of team owner Alex Spanos on Tuesday. He was 95. Spanos purchased 60 percent of the Chargers in August 1984 from majority owner Eugene Klein for $70 million, the culmination of a lifelong dream to own an NFL franchise. Over the

10:51 PM ET An MRI backed up running back Adrian Peterson’s confidence that he wouldn’t miss any time for the Washington Redskins with a shoulder injury, a source said Tuesday night. Drew Brees exposed repeated mental breakdowns by Norman and the Redskins’ defensive backs, who relayed that theyâ A Monday Night Football feud between Michael

6:10 PM ET HOUSTON — The Houston Texans‘ depth at cornerback has gotten even thinner after the team placed Kayvon Webster on injured reserve on Tuesday. Safety Justin Reid, offensive lineman Martinas Rankin and WR Keke Coutee are among Houston’s midround rookies delivering first-round results. Houston hopes to limit the punishment its young QB absorbs,

12:00 PM ET NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees didn’t just break the NFL passing yardage record Monday night. He did it with his foot slammed down on the gas pedal. Sure, the New Orleans Saints‘ 39-year-old quarterback relished every moment of his record-breaking night in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, eyes welling up with tears as he

2:30 AM ET NEW ORLEANS — Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson said he suffered a dislocated shoulder in Monday night’s 43-19 loss to the New Orleans Saints but was optimistic he wouldn’t miss any time. Redskins coach Jay Gruden, who initially called the injury a strained shoulder, said Peterson would get an MRI on

8:01 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — An MRI revealed Monday that San Francisco 49ers running back Matt Breida did not suffer the high ankle sprain the team initially feared Sunday night. But Breida’s left ankle sprain is still significant enough to possibly keep him out of next Monday night’s game against the Green Bay

7:37 PM ET Ben FawkesESPN Staff Writer Close Runs day-to-day editorial operations at Chalk, ESPN.com’s gambling section Joined ESPN in 2010 Follow on Twitter Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print Here is the full list of Week 6 NFL lines from the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook. Thursday, Oct. 4 8:20 p.m. ET Philadelphia Eagles

2:36 AM ET HOUSTON — Ah, the good old NFC East, where no one ever knows anything and sometimes no one appears to be very good. Four storied teams, one winning record between them, and by midnight ET that number will drop to zero unless the Washington Redskins can pull off a Monday Night Football