National Football League

Bears edge closer to move to northwest Indiana

The Bears took a significant step toward leaving Chicago on Friday after the team's board of directors voted Thursday to advance their stadium development plans in nearby Hammond, Indiana.

Bucs' Mayfield: Contract talks 'not anywhere close'

Speaking publicly for the first time this offseason, Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield said that contract extension talks "are not anywhere close to what we were thinking" and that it's "time to get something done long-term."

Broncos LB Cooper accused of domestic violence

Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper has been arrested on suspicion of criminal mischief with a domestic violence enhancer.

Sources: Pack, WR Watson reach $110.5M deal

Wide receiver Christian Watson and the Packers reached agreement Thursday on a four-year, $110.5 million contract extension that includes a $31 million signing bonus, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Source: Rams, Garrett agree to reworked deal

The Rams and star defensive end Myles Garrett have agreed to a reworked contract, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Cowboys expect Pickens' presence at June camp

Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said he expects Pro Bowl wide receiver George Pickens to be at the team's mandatory minicamp that will run June 16-18.

Vikings coach unfazed by perception of QB1 comp

Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell says J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray have been "very professional" in their interactions and ongoing open competition to be Minnesota's starting quarterback.

Lions rookie receiver Law tears ACL in practice

Lions rookie wide receiver Kendrick Law suffered a torn ACL during Tuesday's OTA practice in a noncontact drill.

👀 New FPI projections for the 2026 season

ESPN's Football Power Index ratings are live. These simulations of the 2026 season provide playoff chances, potential draft order and our 1-32 team ranking.