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New York Jets Add Sterling Shepard and Tyler Johnson Following Week 1 Injuries
The New York Jets signed veteran receivers Sterling Shepard and Tyler Johnson to the practice squad on Tuesday following injuries to Omar Cooper Jr. and Minkah Fitzpatrick.
Drew Brees Mulled NFL Comeback for Broncos’ AFC Championship Run
Drew Brees discussed a potential return to the NFL with Denver Broncos assistants after rookie Bo Nix suffered a fractured ankle on January 17.
NFL Week 1 Recap: Chiefs Defeat Broncos as Bills Claim Top Power Ranking Spot
The Kansas City Chiefs secured a 31-10 victory over the Denver Broncos on Monday Night Football to conclude a high-scoring opening week.
Travis Kelce Surpasses Jason Witten for No. 2 All-Time in Tight End Receiving Yards
Travis Kelce recorded 71 receiving yards in a 31-10 victory over the Broncos to reach 13,073 career yards.
Kenneth Walker III Powers Chiefs to 31-10 Victory Over Broncos
Kenneth Walker III recorded 191 all-purpose yards and two touchdowns in his Kansas City debut as the Chiefs defeated the Denver Broncos 31-10.
Chiefs Hand Broncos 31-10 Loss in Arrowhead Stadium Opener
The Denver Broncos fell 31-10 to the Kansas City Chiefs as quarterback Bo Nix committed two turnovers and was sacked four times.
Patriots Owner Robert Kraft Bars Macklemore From Gillette Stadium Concerts
Robert Kraft removed Macklemore as an opening act for Ed Sheeran’s September 25 and 26 shows at Gillette Stadium due to what he described as a history of antisemitic rhetoric.
Monken Expects Deshaun Watson to Remain Browns Starter for Week 2
Coach Todd Monken stated Monday that he expects Deshaun Watson to start against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers following his 205-yard performance in the season opener.
Texans LB Henry To'oTo'o Sidelined by Shoulder Injury in Season Opener
Starting linebacker Henry To'oTo'o will miss time for the Houston Texans after injuring his shoulder during a 36-31 loss to the Buffalo Bills.
Caleb Williams Records Two Rushing Scores as Bears Drop 59 Points on Panthers
Caleb Williams finished 21-for-29 with 269 passing yards and two rushing touchdowns in a 59-37 win over Carolina.
Giants Secure 28-20 Victory Over Cowboys in Week 1 Divisional Matchup
The New York Giants defeated the Dallas Cowboys 28-20 on Sunday night, converting 9-of-11 third-down opportunities to secure the win.
Mike LaFleur Wins Coaching Debut as Cardinals Upset Chargers 26-14
Arizona defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 26-14 on Sunday, marking the first time a full-time Cardinals coach won his debut since 1973.
Packers Collapse Late in 39-22 Loss to Vikings
Green Bay surrendered 29 unanswered points in a 39-22 loss to the Vikings after Jordan Love was stopped on a fourth-and-1 sneak.
Josh Allen Leads Bills to 36-31 Victory Over Texans in Joe Brady’s Coaching Debut
Josh Allen recorded two passing and two rushing touchdowns to lead Buffalo to a 36-31 win against Houston on Sunday.
Titans Fall 23-10 to Jets in Robert Saleh's Coaching Debut
Quarterback Cam Ward completed 19 of 32 attempts for 140 yards and one touchdown during the Tennessee Titans' 23-10 loss to the New York Jets.
Todd Monken Defends Deshaun Watson Following 34-10 Loss to Jaguars
Deshaun Watson completed 16 of 22 passes for 205 yards and a touchdown in his first regular-season game in 693 days.
Kyler Murray Suffers Concussion in Minnesota Vikings Debut
Quarterback Kyler Murray was ruled out of Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers after suffering a concussion on a one-yard scramble.
NFL Week 1 Injury Report: Jeanty and Nabers Active as Bowers Sits
Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty will play against the Dolphins in Week 1, while tight end Brock Bowers is ruled out following meniscus surgery.
Chiefs to Start Undrafted Rookie Kahlil Benson at Left Tackle Against Broncos
Undrafted rookie Kahlil Benson is expected to start at left tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs in Monday's season opener against the Denver Broncos.
Jaguars, Parker Washington Unlikely to Agree on Extension Before Season Opener
Negotiations between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Parker Washington have stalled despite the team exploring a three-year, $75 million deal.
Lamar Jackson Contract Talks Tabled Ahead of 2026 Season Opener
Lamar Jackson has declined to engage in substantive contract discussions with the Baltimore Ravens, shifting his focus to the Week 1 game against the Indianapolis Colts.
NFL Week 1 Predictions: Stat Projections and Upset Picks for Sunday and Monday Games
ESPN analysts project Detroit's Aidan Hutchinson to record 2.0 sacks and seven pressures against the Saints during NFL Week 1.
C.J. Stroud, Texans Table Extension Talks Amid Looming QB Market Shift
C.J. Stroud will play the 2026 season on his four-year, $36.28 million rookie contract after extension talks were postponed.
Oregon's Dante Moore Voted Top Quarterback Prospect for 2027 NFL Draft
Oregon quarterback Dante Moore earned 14 first-place votes in an ESPN poll of 25 NFL scouts and executives regarding the 2027 draft class.