Day: December 12, 2024

Sarah Barshop, ESPN Staff WriterDec 12, 2024, 06:00 AM ET Close Sarah Barshop covers the Los Angeles Rams for ESPN. She joined ESPN in 2016 to cover the Green Bay Packers for ESPN Milwaukee. She then moved to Houston to cover the Texans. She came to ESPN after working as a writer and editor for

Associated Press Dec 12, 2024, 05:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions HOUSTON — Houston receiver Nico Collins was fined about $5,000 this week for throwing a football into the stands after a touchdown against the Titans. Collins said it was “definitely worth it” because it was a little kid who caught the ball. “The only

Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterDec 12, 2024, 04:26 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Bill Belichick cracked a few jokes, held up an old UNC sweatshirt that belonged to his dad and vowed to bring a professional model to

Eric Woodyard, ESPNDec 12, 2024, 04:54 PM ET Close Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter dedicated to the Midwest region before switching to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Mich. native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has authored/co-authored

With the Seattle Seahawks on a four-game winning streak, many individual player awards keep coming to the Pacific Northwest. Earlier in the week, Zach Charbonnet won the FedEx Ground Player of the Week for his breakout performance against the Arizona Cardinals. Now, it is rookie, Tyrice Knight’s turn to receive an award. It was announced

Each week, Yardbarker is monitoring the 2025 NFL Draft, scheduled for April 24-26 in Green Bay.  From a Heisman Trophy finalist to an outstanding offensive tackle, here are five players we are tracking:  Oregon’s Dillon Gabriel could be the QB who soars in the College Football Playoff After the QB accepted his Senior Bowl invite

Jerry Jones might be the only person happy with the Cowboys this year. Based on Forbes’ list of 2024’s most valuable sports teams, the longtime Cowboys owner has no incentive to fix team. On Thursday, Forbes shared its annual rankings of the most valuable sports franchises, and the Cowboys were No. 1 for the ninth

Protecting rookie quarterback Bo Nix is paramount for the Denver Broncos, and the club is ensuring they can continue doing so.  On Thursday, the team announced it signed left tackle Garett Bolles to a four-year extension.  According to Spotrac, the contract is worth $82M with $42M guaranteed.   Before the extension became official, Bolles posted

Jeff Legwold, ESPN Senior WriterDec 12, 2024, 01:37 PM ET Close Jeff Legwold is a senior writer who covers the Denver Broncos and the NFL at ESPN. Jeff has covered the Broncos for more than 20 years, joining ESPN in 2013. He also assists with NFL draft coverage, including his annual top 100 prospects. Jeff

With the New England Patriots at 3-10 coming off their bye, whispers continue to suggest that Patriots owner Robert Kraft and team president Jonathan Kraft could replace first-year head coach Jerod Mayo with a proven commodity such as former Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel.  Patriots/NFL insider Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated addressed the topic on

When legendary former NFL coach Bill Belichick became North Carolina’s head coach on Wednesday, it got us thinking: What’s the perfect college coaching gig for every NFC head coach?  So, suspend reality (a little) as we send all 16 back to college.  NFC East DALLAS COWBOYS | Mike McCarthy: Pittsburgh | McCarthy was born and raised

Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris continues to insist he’s sticking with starting quarterback Kirk Cousins despite numerous calls from outsiders for Morris to give rookie Michael Penix Jr. a look amid Cousins’ recent struggles.  On Thursday, Morris touched upon why he won’t play Penix “too early” even though Atlanta has fallen to second place in the

The New York Giants are a disappointing 2-11. Amazingly, the Baltimore Ravens can also be considered a disappointment with an 8-5 record. Let’s learn more about the Ravens in this week’s ‘5 questions’ with Kyle Barber of Baltimore Beatdown. Ed: How would you describe the season so far for the Ravens? I would think 8-5

Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterDec 12, 2024, 01:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons have a plan for quarterback Michael Penix Jr.’s development, and coach Raheem Morris said that plan does not include putting the rookie in “too early.” Falcons starter Kirk Cousins has struggled mightily with eight interceptions

In the most important game of the year for both the Denver Broncos and Indianapolis Colts, the line is pretty close. When we get into the playoff elimination part of the regular seasons, we tend to see how teams perform with their backs against the wall. For this game, that advantage goes to the Colts

506sports.com If you are seeing BLUE in your region in the map above, you will get the Broncos-Colts game on your local CBS affiliate in Week 15. Due to the Bills-Lions game, the map is a bit small despite both teams being in the AFC playoff mix. Which means Alaska and Hawaii will not be

They might not play often, but the history of the Denver Broncos and Indianapolis Colts matchup dates all the way back to 1974 when they were still in Baltimore. And besides the lengthy win streak the Colts had against Denver while Peyton Manning was still their quarterback, it’s been a back-and-forth battle between the two

The University of North Carolina will officially announce Bill Belichick as their next head coach on Thursday, which is an unforeseen destination for one of the NFL’s all-time great coaches. After a year away from the game, expectations were that Belichick would draw significant interest during the upcoming coaching carousel. Among the teams speculated to