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Inside George Pickens’ Cowboys transformation, and the looming Dallas dilemma Cast out of Pittsburgh before taking flight in Dallas, will Pickens re-sign as a free agent? Thu, 4 Dec 2025 14:15:01 EST

Why Dan Campbell, Lions are still upset about 'The Dan Skipper Game' vs. Cowboys Skipper has become a cult hero, but the controversial loss to the Cowboys still bothers many of the Lions. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 14:15:01 EST

Vikings' McCarthy clears protocol, set for return Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy cleared concussion protocol Thursday, his final step in returning to the starting lineup in time for Sunday's game against the Commanders. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 17:08:53 EST

Slay not reporting to Bills as he mulls NFL future Darius Slay, who was claimed by the Bills on waivers, is unsure whether he wants to continue playing and will not be reporting to Buffalo. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 17:08:53 EST

Eagles DT Carter out after procedure, sources say Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter is out for Monday night's game against the Chargers after undergoing a procedure this past Monday on both his shoulders, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 17:08:53 EST

Ravens believe QB Jackson will play vs. Steelers Ravens OC Todd Monken and TE Mark Andrews believe QB Lamar Jackson, who is dealing with an ankle injury, will play Sunday against the Steelers. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 17:08:53 EST

NFL, union agree to model for picking surfaces The NFL and NFLPA have agreed to a new model for selecting playing surfaces in stadiums. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 17:08:53 EST

'All-time Raven' Andrews secures 3-year extension The Ravens rewarded Mark Andrews with a three-year, $39.3 million extension, locking in the franchise leader in receptions, receiving yards and touchdown catches. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 17:08:53 EST

Chargers' Herbert (hand) preparing to play MNF Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, who recently had surgery on his fractured left hand, said Wednesday he is preparing to play Monday night against the Eagles. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 17:08:53 EST

Ravens' Henry among nominees for Payton award Derrick Henry, Baker Mayfield, Jordan Love and Travis Kelce are among the 32 players nominated for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 17:08:53 EST

👀 Choosing best players at 109 different skills We named the NFL's best players in 109 specific skill areas. Where do Dak Prescott, Myles Garrett, Jahmyr Gibbs and others stand out? Thu, 4 Dec 2025 17:08:53 EST

Barnwell's end of the year prove-it list: 17 NFL coaches and players with something at stake Kenneth Walker III, Jonathan Gannon, Shedeur Sanders and Matt Eberflus are among those with a lot to gain -- or lose -- over the season's final five weeks. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 10:07:39 EST

From 0-3 to playoff contention: Why finishing games has been difference for Texans After falling short in five one-score games, Houston has closed out the last four to turn its season around. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 13:43:13 EST

'We came to see Otis': Temptations' Otis Williams reflects on Marvin Gaye and Lions ahead of TNF performance The founder of the Temptations gave a glimpse into what fans can expect in their historic Detroit Lions performance, along with special moments that intersected soul and the Lions. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 12:03:47 EST

Week 14 buzz: What we're hearing on Bryce Young, Shedeur Sanders and tight division races Will the Panthers extend Young? Could the Browns stick with Sanders in 2026? Here's the latest intel, plus playoff buzz and injury updates. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 10:09:37 EST

New Power Rankings: Let's stack the entire league 1-32 We also picked out X factors for the last five weeks of the regular season. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 10:09:38 EST

UNC volleyball's Jackie Taylor honors late father, NFL legend Sean Taylor Jackie Taylor wears No. 21 for North Carolina. When she leaps for a ball and slams it to the ground, NFL fans remember a man she never met. Wed, 3 Dec 2025 06:54:00 EST

Rookie rankings: Our updated top-10 list, plus five big questions on the class How do Carson Schwesinger and Jaxson Dart stack up? Here's our top-10 list, plus big questions on the class. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 07:39:56 EST

The Playbook: Shadow Reports, lineup locks for Week 14 An all-encompassing look at the matchups to exploit or avoid and lineup locks in fantasy, as well as projected scores for all NFL games. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 10:24:17 EST

Big decisions: Start Watson and Monangai? Trust Jefferson, Saquon and Lamar? Players trending up to add for the playoffs and what to do with three stars heading in the wrong direction. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 10:24:17 EST

Jets' Gotham City 'Rivalry' uniform debut tops Week 14 looks Week 14 marks another debut in the new 'Rivalry' uniform series, this time from the New York Jets. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 10:47:17 EST

My Cause, My Cleats: Players step out in support of the V Foundation and other causes NFL players use custom cleats to spotlight cancer research and other causes close to their hearts. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 10:47:17 EST

Kraft, Belichick to both appear on HOF ballot Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft will face off against three senior nominees next month for induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Thu, 4 Dec 2025 12:01:56 EST

Steelers 'plotting a course to move forward' with Ravens up next Inconsistent run defense and a lack of physicality plague a 6-6 Pittsburgh team vying for the AFC North title. Wed, 3 Dec 2025 06:00:11 EST

Survivor pool strategy: Broncos, Packers among top options in Week 14 NFL survivor pool strategy, predictions and picks for ESPN Eliminator Challenge Week 14, including teams to pick or save for later. Wed, 3 Dec 2025 12:08:28 EST

Welcome to NFL draft season: 30 questions on the QBs, standout prospects and risers to watch Who's in the hunt to go No. 1? How does the QB class look? Which teams need defense? And who could rise at the combine? Let's answer big questions on this class. Tue, 2 Dec 2025 11:25:50 EST

Draft risers, questions and notes: Can T.J. Parker climb back up the board? See our draft notes, including what to make of Parker's three-sack game on Saturday and Trevor Goosby's rise. Tue, 2 Dec 2025 11:25:51 EST

Will your team make the playoffs? Simulate the rest of the regular season null Sat, 29 Nov 2025 22:49:31 EST