Every year when the Super Bowl rolls around, the same figures — Tom Brady, Joe Montana, Patrick Mahomes — get all the same acclaim. Sure, they deserve it; they’re stars for a reason, after all. But what about the regular guys, the everyday NFL dudes who just happened to have the greatest game of their … Read more
Ben BabyFeb 3, 2025, 06:22 AM ET Close Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July 2019. Prior to ESPN, he worked for various newspapers in Texas, most recently at The Dallas Morning News where he covered college sports. He provides daily coverage of the Bengals for ESPN.com, while … Read more
Every now and again the Sacramento Kings do something that reminds you exactly who they are, with the firing of Mike Brown being the latest example. On its face, the Kings’ 13-18 record this season is underwhelming, punctuated by their stunning fourth-quarter collapse to the surging Detroit Pistons on Thursday night. De’Aaron Fox was caught … Read more
Between Christmas and Championship Week, it could be easy to overlook developments affecting your dynasty team. We have you covered with a few of the bigger nuggets below. Thomas Keepers https://twitter.com/Underdog__NFL/status/1870980703695044785 Don’t look now, but a rookie receiver is quickly ascending to elite status and isn’t the receiver most expected. In a draft class … Read more
Tim McManus, ESPN Staff WriterDec 20, 2024, 06:00 AM ET Close Tim McManus covers the Philadelphia Eagles for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2016 after covering the Eagles for Philadelphia Magazine’s Birds 24/7, a site he helped create, since 2010. You can follow him on Twitter @Tim_McManus. PHILADELPHIA — There was a moment in A.J. … Read more
At this point in the season, all 32 NFL teams are dealing with injuries. Even some of the best players in the world. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is nursing an ankle sprain that had his availability in question, Eagles running back and MVP candidate Saquon Barkley is “dealing with a little something,” and then the … Read more
Drama was brewing with the Philadelphia Eagles this week, despite the team sitting 11-2 on the season and in the midst of a nine-game win streak. After the Eagles squeaked past the three-win Carolina Panthers 22-16 last Sunday, star receiver AJ Brown told reporters that “passing” was the reason the offense wasn’t clicking as expected. … Read more
McLaren boss Zak Brown has admitted it “will be a challenge at times” managing the team’s drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri as they both target the Drivers’ Championship in 2025. Norris claimed victory in Sunday’s season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to secure the Constructors’ Championship for McLaren for the first time since 1998. Having … Read more