7:57 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. — Bruce Irvin‘s winding NFL career has taken him to five teams over 11 seasons. A first-round draft pick by the Seattle Seahawks in 2012, he’s now in his third stint with the team in addition to his time with the Las Vegas Raiders, Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers

3:54 PM ET THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has entered the concussion protocol, head coach Sean McVay said Wednesday. McVay said Stafford entered the protocol Tuesday after the team’s medical staff did their “cleanup after the game” and “determined that they felt like that was the best thing for him.”

7:00 AM ET Multiple Contributors The 2022 NFL rookie class continues to look extremely strong through nine weeks. Four running backs are already over 400 rushing yards, while six receivers have surpassed 300 receiving yards. Nine first-year defenders have multiple sacks, seven have multiple interceptions, and the class has combined for 48 sacks and 28

10:02 PM ET CINCINNATI — There’s a Cincinnati Bengals tie to this week’s winning Powerball ticket. Joe Chahayed, whose store sold the stub that netted $2 billion in winnings, is the father-in-law of former Bengals defensive tackle Domata Peko Sr., according to TMZ. 1 Related That fortune has earned Chahayed a sizable payday, too. The

2:48 PM ET Stephen HolderESPN INDIANAPOLIS — The Colts have an interim head coach who has never coached above the high school level, and now they have a playcaller who has never previously performed his new role. Passing game specialist/assistant quarterbacks coach Parks Frazier will assume playcalling duties for the team under interim head coach

6:00 AM ET LANDOVER, Md. — T.J. Hockenson put himself through one final set of drills Saturday night before heading to bed. He wasn’t working on route running or blocking technique. No, Hockenson just wanted to “at least know what I was doing” in his first game since the Minnesota Vikings acquired him in a

11:01 PM ET Stephen HolderESPN INDIANAPOLIS — Colts owner Jim Irsay on Monday night vigorously defended his stunning decision to hire former Indianapolis offensive lineman Jeff Saturday as his team’s interim head coach, saying the first-time NFL coach is “fully experienced enough” and “fully capable.” Irsay fired coach Frank Reich on Monday morning following late-night

5:02 PM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is being evaluated for an elbow injury to his ulnar collateral ligament and related nerves, a source told ESPN’s Chris Mortensen. His status is uncertain for the team’s game against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. “We’re just going through it, still evaluating

6:55 PM ET DETROIT — It didn’t take Aaron Rodgers long to sum up his play. The first thing the Green Bay Packers quarterback said after Sunday’s unsightly 15-9 loss to the Detroit Lions at Ford Field came without hesitation. “I had some s—ty throws, for sure,” Rodgers said, describing his season-high three interceptions. It

12:10 AM ET NFL NationESPN It’s Week 9 of the 2022 NFL season — and as we reach the halfway point, we should start seeing whether some contenders are in it for the long haul. To start the week off, the Philadelphia Eagles remained undefeated with a 29-17 win over the Houston Texans on Thursday