Open Extended Reactions Taylor Swift is at the Super Bowl once again to support the Kansas City Chiefs and tight end Travis Kelce as they take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX. Swift could witness history as a Chiefs victory would make them the first team to win three straight Super Bowls. Editor’s
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Open Extended Reactions DeAndre Hopkins is set to play in the biggest game of his career on Sunday in Super Bowl LIX, and he made sure to arrive in meaningful attire. Editor’s Picks The Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver wore a mink jacket his father passed on to him. Hopkins’ father died in 1992, the
Alden GonzalezFeb 9, 2025, 05:41 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. Open Extended Reactions The Los Angeles Dodgers and Enrique Hernandez, their ever popular super-utility player, have a deal in place, pending a physical, a
Rich CiminiFeb 9, 2025, 04:56 PM ET Close Rich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for the New York
Feb 9, 2025, 04:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont acknowledged fans’ frustration following the shocking decision to trade franchise superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, while still defending the move and making clear there are no plans to relocate the team from Dallas. Speaking for the first time publicly
Jesse RogersFeb 9, 2025, 04:10 PM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions MESA, Ariz. — Chicago Cubs president Jed Hoyer, who has yet to make a playoff appearance as he enters the final season of his five-year contract, knows that 2025 looms large for
Rich CiminiFeb 9, 2025, 02:10 PM ET Close Rich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for the New York
Alaina GetzenbergFeb 9, 2025, 12:54 PM ET Close Alaina Getzenberg covers the Buffalo Bills for ESPN. She joined ESPN in 2021. Alaina was previously a beat reporter for the Charlotte Observer and has also worked for CBS Sports and the Dallas Morning News. She is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley. You can
ESPN News Services Feb 9, 2025, 01:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW ORLEANS — Hall of Famer Randy Moss made an emotional return to ESPN’s coverage of Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, two months after he took a leave from his job to get treatment for cancer. Moss was back on ESPN’s “Sunday NFL
Nick WagonerFeb 9, 2025, 11:48 AM ET Close Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers and the NFL at ESPN since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years (2013 to 2015) at ESPN. In his 10 years with the company,
Another season, another year that the Cleveland Browns are at home watching the Super Bowl. Just like everyone else. The term “there’s always next year” is a term recited through northeast Ohio whenever the Browns season ends. The two teams in the Super Bowl, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles are there because
“As the Cleveland Browns turns” feels like an appropriate title for the soap opera that has been the team for most years since The Return in 1999. With two playoff appearances in the last five years, the Browns have been better, overall, than at any stretch since the team was stolen away from the city.
Super Bowl LVIX takes place this Sunday, February 9, at 6:30 PM ET from Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, LA. The game will air on FOX. My preview and prediction are below, followed by the rest of our staff picks. Also, don’t forget to check out all the latest odds at FanDuel Sportsbook, which have
Jet News Jets fans are officially on notice for the rest of this week as NFL insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero says a decision on quarterback Aaron Rodgers could come during that time. Head coach Aaron Glenn addressed Rodger during his introductory press conference but would only say that he and the team had
Open Extended Reactions Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will be sidelined for the next week due to a left calf injury, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Sunday. Bucks coach Doc Rivers confirmed that Antetokounmpo will not play in next weekend’s All-Star Game. Antetokounmpo already had been ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia
David PurdumFeb 9, 2025, 11:43 AM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Open Extended Reactions Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is the consensus favorite to win Super Bowl MVP for a third straight year at sportsbooks, and this time, his team is favored, too. Mahomes entered Sunday at
Open Extended Reactions The Charlotte Hornets are converting two-way forward Moussa Diabate to a standard three-year NBA contract, sources told ESPN. The Hornets officially announced the signing Sunday but did not disclose terms. The move comes one day after the Lakers nixed their trade with the Hornets, according to sources, when Charlotte’s Mark Williams failed
Associated Press Feb 9, 2025, 10:43 AM ET Open Extended Reactions MIAMI — Things rarely happen in the NBA at 8:57 a.m. on a Sunday. But that was the moment when Miami‘s newest acquisitions — Andrew Wiggins, Davion Mitchell and Kyle Anderson — walked into the Heat interview room for the first time. The reason
The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly prepared to part ways with one of their star players in the coming months. The 49ers will explore the trade market for Deebo Samuel this offseason, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media. Though the team is not committed to moving Samuel, both sides are said to be open
Good morning, Gang Green Nation. Super Bowl Sunday is here. The Kansas City Chiefs will face the Philadelphia Eagles for the championship of the NFL tonight. The game will bring an official end to the 2024 NFL season. This feels like a symbolic moment for the Jets in many ways. It was an ugly year
Michael O’Nair Our sometimes Media Watchdog, Michael O’Nair enjoys keeping an eye on the happenings in local Baltimore sports airwaves. He also keeps an eye on the betting lines, letting you know when to hold, when to fold, and when to go all in on the Ravens.
Michael O’Nair Our sometimes Media Watchdog, Michael O’Nair enjoys keeping an eye on the happenings in local Baltimore sports airwaves. He also keeps an eye on the betting lines, letting you know when to hold, when to fold, and when to go all in on the Ravens.
The Super Bowl is the most watched television broadcast in the United States and recorded a mammoth 123.4 million average viewers last year. The number is expected to grow bigger this year, but three-time Pro Bowler Josh Jacobs doesn’t even care. In fact, the Green Bay Packers running back hasn’t watched a single Super Bowl
Football is the best. But playoff football? There’s really nothing better in all of sports (if you ask me — which obviously, you are). In the same vein, football is my favorite sport to bet on … and betting on playoff football is my absolute favorite time of year. Why, you ask? Chalk. As the
This is it, football fans — the final game of the 2024 NFL season. I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty tired of the “I’m not watching” narrative we’ve all heard about over the past two weeks. Guys, it’s the freakin’ Super Bowl. The Kansas City Chiefs are looking to make NFL history as
Wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase signed a four-year contract with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2021, and as the deal nears its end, the 24-year-old is gearing up for what could be one of the most lucrative contracts in NFL history. Chase has proved his worth with his playmaking ability, which implies that he is worth top-tier
Willie Anderson Denied Hall Induction, But Top 7 Finish Nets Another Finals BerthIn losing what appeared to be an excruciatingly tight election, Bengals Ring of Honor member Willie Anderson came as close as ever to being selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Thursday night in his fourth trip to the finals. Joe Burrow
Kareem Hunt has been the ultimate blessing for the Kansas City Chiefs, who desperately needed an answer at running back. Just two weeks into the season, their star running back Isaiah Pacheco went down with an injury that was going to sideline him for most of the season. With no consistent run game to speak
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Super Bowl LIX is here! The AFC Champion Kansas City Chiefs (17-2) will be trying for the first championship three-peat in Super Bowl history. Standing in their way will be the NFC Champion Philadelphia Eagles (17-3), who lost to the Chiefs, 38-25, in the Super Bowl two seasons ago. Game time is 6:30 p.m. ET