With “Win The West” emblazoned on shirts and plastered in bold capital letters along the walls in Dove Valley, Sunday marks the start of the Broncos’ bid to live up to that mantra and regain control of their division. Denver takes on the Raiders at Allegiant Stadium, where the Broncos are 0-2 since their rival […]

Itching to watch an underdog try to overcome the odds or triumph against adversity? Simply looking to pass the time reading another NFL.com article while stuck in your cube? Nick Shook offers a bead on five us-against-the-world scenarios to track entering Week 4 of the 2022 NFL season. The order below is determined by confidence […]

ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 The NFL has selected U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis as the contingency site for Sunday night’s game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, league executive vice president Jeff Miller confirmed Wednesday. As of now, the game […]

After a rookie season marked more by struggles than success, 2021 NFL Draft No. 1 overall pick Trevor Lawrence is rounding into the phenomenal form many predicted he was destined to reach. Evidence of that came Sunday in a sensational showing that has garnered Lawrence his first NFL Player of the Week accolade, as the […]

Longtime Jets beat writer for New York Daily News Syracuse University graduate FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — After sitting out the first three games due to a preseason knee injury, quarterback Zach Wilson has been medically cleared and will start Sunday for the New York Jets, coach Robert Saleh announced Wednesday. Wilson, who practiced on a […]

The Broncos’ punter put in plenty of work in Sunday’s win over San Francisco and now the league’s taken notice. Corliss Waitman on Wednesday was named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week after making 10 punts for 476 yards, including a franchise-record six that were downed inside the 20-yard line and zero touchbacks. […]

College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. LEXINGTON, Ky. — Long before the Kentucky Wildcats marched into the top 10 of college football’s rankings, coach Mark Stoops had a good feeling about his team in 2022. On a Wednesday in mid-August — the epicenter of the training camp grind, when boredom […]

ESPN staff writer Previously a college football reporter for CBSSports.com University of Florida graduate Joined ESPN in 2011 New Jersey native and author of two published novels If high-level quarterback matchups are your thing — and of course they are — allow us to draw your attention to NFL Week 4. That’s where you’ll find […]

Boise State quarterback Hank Bachmeier told ESPN that he has initiated the process of entering the NCAA transfer portal and expects to be listed there officially in the next day. Bachmeier is a four-year starter at Boise State, and by leaving before playing in his fifth game this season, he will preserve two seasons of […]

The Giants’ receiving corps took a hit in Monday night’s loss to the Dallas Cowboys. Sterling Shepard suffered a torn ACL during the game and will miss the rest of the 2022 season, head coach Brian Daboll announced Tuesday. “He’s a tremendous person,” Daboll said. “I feel terrible for him.” Shepard was carted off the […]