49ers QB Brock Purdy is no longer Mr. Irrelevant: New contract comes with pressure to lead, win
Fri, 16 May 2025 19:10:30 ESTSan Francisco has long benefited from the league's best bargain contract. Now, it's on Purdy to deliver results.
Sources: Niners, Purdy finalizing $265M contract
Fri, 16 May 2025 21:11:03 ESTThe San Francisco 49ers and quarterback Brock Purdy are finalizing a five-year, $265 million contract, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Friday.
Former Jets DB Adams likes idea of return to team
Fri, 16 May 2025 21:11:03 ESTFormer Jets safety Jamal Adams is interested in a return to the team.
Ravens sign veteran NT Jenkins to replace Pierce
Fri, 16 May 2025 21:11:03 ESTThe Ravens on Friday signed journeyman nose tackle John Jenkins, who most recently played two seasons for the Raiders.
Bears' search for new home refocuses on suburb
Fri, 16 May 2025 21:11:03 ESTThe Bears' plans for a new domed stadium have shifted again, now focusing on a 326-acre property owned by the team in the Arlington Heights suburb.
Special session ahead for Chiefs, Royals stadiums
Fri, 16 May 2025 21:11:03 ESTMissouri's governor said Friday that he will call the Legislature into a special session to consider incentives aimed at keeping the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals from moving to Kansas.
Source: 49ers selling 6.2% of team to 3 families
Fri, 16 May 2025 21:11:03 ESTThe San Francisco 49ers are working to complete the sale of a 6.2% ownership stake in the team to three Bay Area families, a source told ESPN on Thursday.
Colts apologize to Fins' Hill for now-deleted video
Fri, 16 May 2025 21:11:03 ESTThe Colts issued an apology to Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill and Microsoft on Thursday after deleting their schedule release video Wednesday night.
QB Williams sought to avoid Bears, book details
Fri, 16 May 2025 21:11:03 ESTQuarterback Caleb Williams looked to find a way around the NFL's collective bargaining agreement in an effort to avoid being drafted by the Chicago Bears, details from a forthcoming book reveal.
👀 Schedule overreactions: 49ers have it easy
Fri, 16 May 2025 21:11:03 ESTWill the 49ers roll into the playoffs? Can the Giants, Lions and Cowboys overcome tough slates? We're sizing up schedule release fallout.
Tiering 25 rookie running backs by expected role: Lead backs, committee options and depth backups
Fri, 16 May 2025 15:42:37 ESTWhich rookie RBs will make noise in 2025? We grouped 25 draft picks by expected Year 1 role, from Ashton Jeanty to Jacory Croskey-Merritt.
How every rookie QB fits with his new team
Fri, 16 May 2025 15:42:37 ESTWhich quarterbacks landed in perfect spots? We look at expectations, fits and roles for all 13 drafted QBs.
Derek Carr retired, then an avalanche of unanswered questions followed
Sat, 17 May 2025 04:01:55 ESTDerek Carr surprisingly announced his retirement on May 10. The decision -- and the timing -- has insiders throughout the league talking.
Another receiver? Why the Chiefs drafted Utah State's Jalen Royals
Sat, 17 May 2025 07:26:09 ESTThe rookie receiver has explosive traits the Chiefs love, especially his ability to run after the catch.
NFL schedules are out! See all 32, plus our bold predictions and reactions
Fri, 16 May 2025 17:17:48 ESTThe season opens with the defending champion Eagles hosting the Cowboys.
'You need a reality show for that room': How the Giants' quarterback room developed
Fri, 16 May 2025 17:20:39 ESTThe Giants' transformation at the game's most important position emanated from a high-level plan.
Wait, why didn't my NFL team ____? Graziano makes sense of 10 lingering offseason questions
Fri, 16 May 2025 17:19:40 ESTLet's reason out why the Bears didn't improve at RB, why the Steelers didn't plan better at QB and why the Bengals didn't extend Trey Hendrickson (yet).
Betting buzz: Cowboys-Eagles leads early rush of NFL Week 1 betting
Thu, 15 May 2025 15:46:13 ESTThe NFC East matchup between the Cowboys and Super Bowl champion Eagles is one of the most bet-on NFL games.
2025 NFL schedule analysis: Projections, odds, players to upgrade, downgrade
Wed, 14 May 2025 07:17:59 ESTThe friendliest and toughest slates in fantasy, who makes the NFL playoffs and the race for the No. 1 pick in 2026.
Cheat Sheet Central: PPR, non-PPR, depth charts
Wed, 14 May 2025 07:17:59 ESTOur collection of downloadable, printable cheat sheets for the 2025 fantasy football season.