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Meet Fred Zirkle, the 1969 Mr. Irrelevant who passed on the NFL to become a CEO

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 09:23
Zirkle was drafted in 1969 by the New York Jets with the 442nd pick, but he never showed up for training camp.

2024 NFL draft betting: ESPN predictor props, picks, more

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 08:54
Seth Walder dives into the best betting props and picks to make using ESPN's Draft Day Predictor.

UFL salaries vs. NFL stars' game checks: How fast 10 players make $54,000 on the field

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 08:04
UFL players make $50K per season, plus a $400 per week housing stipend. How long does it take NFL players to make that salary? We picked 10.

Ideal landing spots for this year's top rookies

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 06:13
Liz Loza lists the ideal (and realistic) team fits in fantasy for some of her favorite rookies, like Jayden Daniels, Caleb Williams and Marvin Harrison Jr.

A 'premium' proposition: Will Ravens allow another team to make a Lamar Jackson-like draft move?

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 06:08
Baltimore owns the No. 30 overall pick, and with two QB prospects projected to be taken late in the first round, the team could leverage for more draft capital.

Chargers reach deal with ex-Ravens RB Dobbins

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 20:06
Former Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins plans to sign a one-year contract with the Chargers, per his agency, LAA Sports.

Albany NFL draft hopeful Simon dies at age 25

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 19:54
Former Albany defensive lineman AJ Simon, who was hoping to be selected in next week's NFL draft, has died at the age of 25.

Lawsuit against Dak moved to different county

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 18:47
A lawsuit filed in Texas against Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott by a woman accusing him of sexual assault has been moved to Collin County from Dallas County.

Hurts: 'I yearn' for continuity at Eagles OC spot

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 18:47
Jalen Hurts said he is excited about working with new Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore and learning a new system but was clear in his desire for continuity.

Lawyer: Simpson cremated; no public memorial

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 18:47
Former football star and celebrity criminal defendant O.J. Simpson was cremated Wednesday and no public memorial is planned, his estate attorney said.

Belichick to join Pat McAfee for NFL draft show

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 18:47
Bill Belichick will be part of the team on "The Pat McAfee Show Draft Spectacular," to air the opening night of the draft on YouTube and ESPN+, McAfee announced Wednesday.

Ex-Lion Sutton enters pretrial diversion program

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 18:47
Cameron Sutton has entered a pretrial diversion program to resolve his domestic violence case, according to court records.

Giants' leading WR Darius Slayton skips workouts as he seeks new deal

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 15:36
Slayton did not report to New York's voluntary workouts Monday as he seeks an extension, a source told ESPN.

A timeline of sports gambling scandals since 2018

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 14:55
The legalization of sports betting has sparked a growing number of gambling-related controversies.

Inside Bill Belichick's failed offseason job hunt

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 13:23
As the NFL has moved on from this year's firing-and-hiring cycle, two questions remain: Why is Bill Belichick suddenly and seemingly unemployable? And will he coach again?

Cleveland Browns return to roots with white face mask

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 12:13
This season, the Cleveland Browns will wear the white face masks they wore during the 1980s.

Patrick Mahomes begins offseason workouts with Chiefs receivers, backs

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 06:29
Mahomes hosts the workouts every year near his home in Texas, joined by some of his Kansas City teammates.