MIAMI — Zach Sieler played one of the best games of his nine-year NFL career on Sunday, delivering his seventh multi-sack game.

Chop Robinson finally flashed the talent and edge rushing that made him the Miami Dolphins’ 2024 first-round pick, producing 10 pressures and one sack in Miami’s 15-10 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.

“I was ...Read more

NEW YORK — Malik Nabers shouted at the Giants sideline during Sunday’s second half because he wanted the ball more. Now it’s not clear if he’s going to be able to play at all.

Nabers sat out Wednesday’s practice with soreness in his surgically repaired right knee and said it might sideline him for this week’s game at Washington.

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CHICAGO — As a backup with 14 NFL games under his belt, Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent has faced the Minnesota Vikings four times and the Detroit Lions once.

But he never had been called to duty against the Bears’ chief rival in the NFC North, the Green Bay Packers — until now.

And Sunday’s game is at Lambeau Field, which has ...Read more

Drake Maye is having a great week.

After a slow start to the season, the New England quarterback seemed to return to his almost-MVP form from a year ago (he finished second in voting to the Rams' Matthew Stafford) on Sunday during a 29-26 win over the previously unbeaten Buffalo Bills.

On Wednesday, Maye was announced as the AFC offensive ...Read more

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Kyle Juszczyk’s customary “juice drinking” celebration, upon the NFL’s further review, is just fine, as in OK, as if it’s OJ.

Juszczyk, the 49ers’ perennial Pro Bowl fullback, won last week’s appeal of a $14,926 fine levied by the NFL for “illegal celebrations and vulgar acts,” ESPN’s Adam Schefter ...Read more

BALTIMORE — Desperate times call for desperate measures.

After seeing their offensive line — particularly at center — decimated by injuries, the Ravens acquired veteran Pro Bowl center Cam Jurgens from the Philadelphia Eagles on Wednesday afternoon, the team announced. Baltimore also received a 2027 seventh-round draft pick, while ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Before they head to New Orleans this weekend, the Vikings added another famous LSU wide receiver who could play with Justin Jefferson on Sunday.

The team is signing Odell Beckham Jr. to its practice squad in an attempt to add veteran depth to its wide receiver group.

Beckham reunites with Kevin O’Connell, who coached him on ...Read more

The Super Bowl is coming to Disney+.

The Walt Disney Co. announced Wednesday that ESPN's telecast of the NFL's marquee event on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, will be available to Disney+ subscribers. The company also said Disney+ will carry two ESPN "Monday Night Football" games in the current season.

ESPN is producing the ...Read more

The San Francisco 49ers walked off the field Sunday with a 24-14 victory over Denver and a 4-0 record.

But behind that perfect start lurks a brutal, recurring, nearly tragic nightmare: The 49ers thought they solved their Seattle problem in the offseason. Now they’re beginning Week 5 staring directly into the exact same tactical ditch.

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HOUSTON — He put on his boots, and smiled so wide it could sprain his face to talk to two reporters, because Von Miller is just so happy to be here in this moment.

This is what it looks like to appreciate what you have before it’s gone.

“We came to H-Town and did what we needed to do,” the Cowboys linebacker said after Dallas rallied ...Read more

SEATTLE — “The Seahawks should have paid Kenneth Walker III.”

Given everything, that’s an easy take to make.

Given Walker’s sizzling start in Kansas City — where the 25-year-old leads the NFL in rushing yards (537), rushing yards per game (134.3) and yards per carry (6.2) for the 4-0 Chiefs. Given the chest injury and fumbled first...Read more

CHICAGO — An investigation is underway after former Chicago Bears linebacker Otis Wilson got into an altercation with security at Soldier Field following Sunday’s game against the New York Jets, according to authorities and media reports.

In a statement to the Chicago Tribune, Monterrey Security — which provides security at all stadium ...Read more

One of my favorite fantasy football rules is also one of the easiest to violate: Draft for value and figure out the lineup later.

That philosophy is how I ended up with Brock Bowers and Dalton Kincaid on one roster this season, then Trey McBride and George Kittle on another.

I didn’t enter either draft intending to collect tight ends like ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — The greatest and most important Eagles player of the last 30 years left clues like breadcrumbs along the path of his career — clues about the weight he bore in his heart and mind, clues about the emotional and physical pain he overcame just to play professional football, clues that in time became confessions. Here was one:

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PHILADELPHIA — Lane Johnson, the Eagles’ two-time All-Pro, six-time Pro Bowl right tackle, announced his retirement from the NFL after 14 seasons on Tuesday afternoon.

The 36-year-old Johnson took to social media to thank the city of Philadelphia, Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie, the Eagles organization and his teammates. He noted that right now...Read more

The NFL Referees Association says the suspensions handed out by the league to two game officials this week went too far and that it will attempt to get them reduced.

On Monday, the NFL issued a two-game suspension for line judge Jeff Seeman and a one-game suspension for referee Adrian Hill for separate instances of "unprofessional conduct ...Read more

SEATTLE — The Seahawks are not expected to sign veteran running back Joe Mixon after he underwent a physical Monday, The Seattle Times has confirmed.

ESPN originally reported Tuesday that the team would not sign Mixon.

The Seahawks brought Mixon, a two-time Pro Bowl running back in a career dating to 2017, in for a workout on Monday and had ...Read more

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The Denver Broncos are good. But not good enough.

Dre Greenlaw reminded them of this sobering fact Sunday. On his first tackle and with last words. He celebrated by pointing at Sean Payton, and providing his unsolicited opinion to the coach after the San Francisco 49ers’ 24-14 victory at Levi’s Stadium.

“I love ...Read more

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — That, in case you forgot after that sunny Super Bowl run and dreary start to this season, is what Mike Vrabel-led teams do.

They punch up.

They connect on the jaws of giants, uppercutting again and again until the best teams and players in football topple over like they did Sunday. Josh Allen threw an interception on his...Read more

PITTSBURGH — Lip readers on social media had a field day with some of the animated and expletive-filled outbursts by Pittsburgh Steelers players in Cleveland this past Thursday night.

But they didn’t need to read lips when quarterback Aaron Rodgers screamed at coach Mike McCarthy to get the plays in quicker. His profanity was picked up by ...Read more