Darrell Green may have retired from the NFL in 2002, but that isn’t stopping the Hall of Famer from getting back on to the field for a different type of football at age 66. Green, who played 20 years in the NFL and won two Super Bowls with Washington, is in Chula Vista, California, this weekend to take part in the national flag football team trials.
Tennessee's quarterback crashed Robinson's introductory news conference to show support.
Because adolescents face injury rates nearly triple those of adults, the mental side of rehab is especially important.
After the Raiders (likely) add Fernando Mendoza at No. 1, what else could they do with their early- and mid-round picks to boost a rebuild?.
The Seahawks have exercised the fifth-year options for wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba and cornerback Devon Witherspoon.
The player options keep Witherspoon, the fifth pick in 2023, and Smith-Njigba, the 20th pick in the same year, under contract for 2027.
Is the U.S. flag football team really better than NFL players at flag? Saturday will give us our first clues toward finding out.
The Falcons acquired safety Sydney Brown in a trade with the Eagles in a deal that also included a swap of fourth- and sixth-round draft picks.
Pittsburgh is hosting this year’s NFL Draft, and it’s gearing up for what’s expected to be one of the largest events in the city’s history.
The Vikings added offensive tackle depth Friday, signing Ryan Van Demark to a one-year deal.
Pittsburgh Public Schools will operate remotely April 22-24 as the city prepares for and hosts the NFL draft.
The 49ers aren't exercising the option bonus for Trent Williams but still hope to work out a deal, sources told ESPN.
Hall of Fame defensive tackle Joe Greene has not died, the Pittsburgh Steelers told multiple outlets Friday, despite speculation to the contrary on social media. The Steelers told TMZ and other outlets that reports of Greene’s death were “not accurate.”.
Hall of Fame defensive tackle Joe Greene has not died, the Pittsburgh Steelers told multiple outlets Friday, despite speculation to the contrary on social media. The Steelers told TMZ and other outlets that reports of Greene’s death were “not accurate.”.
Hall of Fame defensive tackle Joe Greene is not dead, the Pittsburgh Steelers confirmed to multiple outlets Friday, despite rumors to the contrary on social media. Online rumors that Greene, 79, had died swirled early Friday morning, before the team shut them down.
The Chiefs hope their free agent class can make a bigger impact than last year's underwhelming acquisitions.
Kenneth Walker's departure leaves a hole in a backfield already weakened by Zach Charbonnet's injury.
If Davis chooses to sell a majority stake to minority owner Egon Durban, the deal would require approval from 24 of the league's 32 owners.
The NFL's preliminary plans for hiring and using replacement officials this season includes a significant shift of responsibility for game administration and even penalty calls to the league office, sources told ESPN.
NFL owners are scheduled to vote on a Raiders succession plan that gives Silver Lake co-chief executive officer Egon Durban the option to purchase a majority stake in the team from longtime owner Mark Davis, sources told ESPN.
The early offseason's fallers, a closer look at Kyler Murray on the Vikings and our latest beat writer mock draft.
. Subscribe to Football 301 with Nate TiceApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeNate Tice & Charles McDonald break down the 2026 NFL Draft’s top defensive line prospects.
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Last year, in many arenas, was revenge of the cavemen. It was the most entertaining iteration on the professional gridiron, where the clocks were turned back to a simpler time when football was at the purest form of its ethos: hand the ball off and beat the hell out of the guy across you.
The argument for the Browns' proposal is that it would allow for a more active trade market and more flexibility with roster building.
Brady didn't completely dismiss the idea Wednesday on "GMA" as he prepared for the round-robin event Saturday in Los Angeles.
The Vikings agreed to terms with quarterback Carson Wentz on a one-year deal Thursday, adding to their depth in a key year for them at the position.
The Las Vegas Raiders currently hold the most valuable of NFL assets, a No. 1 draft pick. It’s a tempting prize, both gift and curse, because one way or another it’s guaranteed to define the franchise's character for the next few seasons.
We've graded more than 60 signings and trades over the past few weeks. But only 16 moves received top marks. We ranked those deals.
Here's a team-by-team list of schedules for every UFL team prior to the season kickoff on March 27.
Here are the teams, coaches and key players who will take the field this month as the UFL begins Season 3.
Washington hasn't accomplished all its goals yet. Among the remaining needs: receiver, corner and center.
Wentz will rejoin a quarterback room that includes Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy.
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Las Vegas is home to successful NHL and WNBA franchises, and an NFL team. Soon, MLB will join them. Could it also be fruitful for the NBA?.
If Love doesn't go in the top five, there aren't many teams with a glaring need at running back. Could he become Derrick Henry's successor?.
While physical exams at the NFL combine require a "clearance rate," those performed before trades or signings are more discussion-based.
Veteran defensive back, who earned his pilot's license in 2023, made the trek from Charlotte, N.C. to Philadelphia.
Defensive end AJ Epenesa is signing a one-year deal with the Browns worth up to $5 million, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Bucs GM Jason Licht said Wednesday that he does not feel "betrayed" by Mike Evans' departure to the Niners, saying that Evans "earned the right to make this decision.".
The NFL is laying groundwork for hiring replacement officials this season if the league is unable to agree on a new collective bargaining agreement with the NFL Referees Association.
The Browns are proposing a rule change that would allow NFL teams to trade draft picks five years into the future instead of three.
From famous guitars to Secretariat's Triple Crown saddle, the Irsay collection featured an incredible variety of historic items.
The collective bargaining agreement between the NFL and the NFL Referees Association (NFLRA) expires at the end of May, and the league is reportedly coming up with a familiar contingency plan.
Subscribe to Inside CoverageApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeWhat do Maxx Crosby’s latest comments reveal about the botched trade between the Baltimore Ravens and the Las Vegas Raiders? Yahoo Sports' Andrew Siciliano, Charles Robinson and Ben Fawkes discuss the fallout as well as the Miami Dolphins’ latest free agency moves.
T.Y. Hilton, a four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver in his 10 seasons with the Colts, officially announced his retirement after last playing for the Cowboys in 2022.
Former Bengals and Cowboys linebacker Logan Wilson announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday.
The Panthers are trading veteran quarterback Andy Dalton to the Eagles in exchange for a 2027 seventh-round pick, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
The Carolina Panthers are trading backup quarterback Andy Dalton to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for a 2027 seventh-round pick, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Wednesday. Dalton, 38, has spent the past three seasons with the Panthers. During that span, he’s mostly backed up Bryce Young.
The Panthers made the 38-year-old Dalton available via trade last month, then added Kenny Pickett in free agency last week.
Allar, returning from an ankle injury last season, threw to Penn State teammates in a pro day workout with NFL scouts in attendance.
The Dolphins have informed inquiring teams that De'Von Achane is not available in a trade, sources told ESPN.
Which NFL teams will go over or under their season win totals? Our analysts took an early look after some offseason movement to find their best bets.
Minnesota has salary cap issues to deal with, but that doesn't mean it isn't trying to win now.
Baltimore hasn't made this type of financial commitment to a free-agent pass rusher in years.
Will Aaron Rodgers check the QB box for the Steelers? Can the Seahawks find running back help?.
Let's break down the main free agency signings, latest buzz on moves and biggest remaining questions.
It's become harder for NFL scouts to evaluate a prospect's hunger, but the fears of how players will react to making money have lessened.
In a conversation last Thursday, a league executive considered the twists and turns of the A.J. Brown trade saga. Few around the league doubt whether the (for now) Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver is a strong talent. Few doubt, either, his production.
Strap in for "Wednesday Night Football" because it's reportedly coming to NBC in September. The first game of the 2026 NFL season will take place Wednesday, Sept. 9, The Wall Street Journal's Joe Flint reported Tuesday.
Free agent defensive end D.J. Wonnum is signing a one-year deal worth up to $6 million with the Detroit Lions, his agents told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby said he was "livid" and "confused" by the Ravens' decision to back out of a trade that would have sent him to Baltimore in exchange for two first-round picks due to medical concerns.
The NFLPA has elected former union chief strategy officer and retired Cleveland Browns offensive lineman JC Tretter as its next executive director.
Jackson is looking to bounce back after a hamstring injury which saw him play in only 13 games last season.
The Las Vegas Raiders star told his side of the story in a Tuesday episode of “The Rush with Maxx Crosby.”.
Tretter won a three-way election that included interim executive director David White and American Conference commissioner Tim Pernetti.
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Free agent cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt signed with the Colts, the team announced Tuesday.
Waddle's ability to get open, especially on hook, pivot and crossing routes, plays perfectly to Nix's strengths.
Are the Broncos legit Super Bowl contenders? Are the Dolphins rebuilding in a smart way?.
Carson Towt, a 6-foot-8, 250-pound forward on Notre Dame's men's basketball team this season, has signed with the Indianapolis Colts as a tight end prospect.
Pickett is eager to work with Bryce Young and Dave Canales: “I really just wanted to get in a great system with great people.".
The Texans have agreed to a two-year deal with Wyatt Teller, according to NFL Network, adding the veteran guard to their rebuilt offensive line.
The Eagles and receiver Hollywood Brown agreed to terms on a one-year deal. A source told ESPN the deal is worth up to $6.5 million.
On the other side, the Broncos get a needed complement to Courtland Sutton.
The Broncos were willing to pay a big price to add a playmaker who has averaged more than 1,000 yards per season.
The Denver Broncos are going for it all. After coming so close to reaching the Super Bowl last season, the team decided to mortgage its future for the one key piece it believes can lead the team to another Super Bowl title.
Brown had 49 catches for 587 yards with five TDs last season, providing the Chiefs with one of their most consistent offensive options.
The Broncos are the only team to not sign an outside free agent so far, continuing their homegrown approach of the past two years.
The Broncos traded for Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle in exchange for first-, third- and fourth-round picks in this year's draft.
Waddle, a first-round pick in 2021 out of Alabama, played five years for the Dolphins and had three 1,000-yard receiving seasons.
. The Miami Dolphins continued their rebuild Tuesday, moving on from star wide receiver Jaylen Waddle in a blockbuster trade with the Denver Broncos.
. The Miami Dolphins continued their rebuild Tuesday, moving on from star wide receiver Jaylen Waddle in a blockbuster trade with the Denver Broncos, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported.
. Multiple NFL teams addressed their weaknesses in the opening week of free agency. Those moves affect our best guesses at who’s going where in the NFL Draft. So adjustments were made.
. Multiple NFL teams addressed their weaknesses in the opening week of free agency. Those moves affect our best guesses at who’s going where in the NFL Draft. So adjustments were made.
A judge ruled the former Jets star didn't have the right to decide what a "30 for 30" documentary that showed the confrontation included.
We asked experts for free agency's best signings, most questionable decisions, and biggest roster upgrades.
Team needs have shifted in free agency, so how will top prospects come off the board in Round 1? Mel Kiper Jr. projects the NFL draft's first 32 picks.
Our consensus NFL Draft board combines rankings from a wide range of experts to identify how the top prospects are viewed.
This coach and quarterback marriage makes sense when you dig beneath the surface — even if both sides will need to adapt.
The Ravens may have gotten a bad rap for canceling the Maxx Crosby trade, but won in terms of adding a pass rusher and keeping draft picks.
The 49ers and wide receiver Christian Kirk have agreed to a one-year contract, a source confirmed to ESPN.
The Colts have re-signed tight end Mo Alie-Cox, the team announced Monday.
Today, teams and units trending up after the first week of free agency, a list that includes Patrick Mahomes and ... the Raiders.
. The start of NFL free agency didn’t disappoint with the flurry of moves, such as the Chiefs getting serious about improving their running game, and the Rams, Steelers and Titans each earning A grades for their offseason roster improvements.
The Fanatics Flag Football Classic was moved from Riyadh to L.A.
Former Bears, current Jets CB Nahshon Wright earned $1.4 million in performance-based pay in 2025, the highest amount among the 25 players who earned over $1 million in performance bonuses.
Cornerback Darius Slay announced his retirement from the NFL on Monday after 13 seasons.
The total number is up by $90 million from last offseason's distribution.
Slay had 28 career interceptions and was named first-team All-Pro in 2017 with the Lions.
