NFL

McVay 'good,' avoids surgery after sideline injury

After tearing the plantar fascia in his left foot while calling a timeout Sunday, Rams coach Sean McVay said Wednesday he feels "good" and doesn't have any lingering issues from the injury. ... Continue Reading

49ers say Purdy has chance to return vs. Cards

49ers quarterback Brock Purdy could return this week against the Cardinals after missing last Sunday's victory over the Saints because of a toe injury. ... Continue Reading

Bengals not ruling out Burrow return later in '25

Bengals coach Zac Taylor on Wednesday didn't eliminate the possibility of Joe Burrow suiting up for the team later in the season. ... Continue Reading

Source: Injury to Bolts' Mack not season-ending

Khalil Mack's left elbow injury, which left him sidelined and in a sling for much of the Chargers' Week 2 victory over the Raiders, isn't season-ending, a source confirmed to ESPN. ... Continue Reading

👶 Cardi B, Stefon Diggs are expecting a child

The Patriots wide receiver and Grammy Award-winning rapper have been spotted in public with each other since February. ... Continue Reading

Can the Giants afford to sit Jaxson Dart for the whole year? Here are the benefits

Dart's job is to sit and learn behind Russell Wilson. Can the Giants stay patient and let him develop? ... Continue Reading

Commanders' Mariota 'ready to go' if Daniels can't

Quarterback Jayden Daniels did not practice Wednesday because of a knee sprain, but backup Marcus Mariota said he will be prepared if he's needed against the Raiders. ... Continue Reading

Worthy practices for 0-2 Chiefs, hopeful vs. Giants

Speedy Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy, recovering from a dislocated right shoulder, took another positive step toward returning for Sunday night's game vs. the Giants. ... Continue Reading

Jets rule out Fields vs. Bucs, to start Taylor at QB

Jets quarterback Justin Fields remains in concussion protocol and will not play Sunday against the Buccaneers. ... Continue Reading

Where does Jake Browning rank among backup quarterbacks? Here's our top-12 list

We stacked the best No. 2 -- and No. 3 -- QBs across the league, including Browning, Marcus Mariota and others. ... Continue Reading

What we're hearing: Latest on Aaron Rodgers, the Bengals' plans without Joe Burrow

Our insiders have intel on Rodgers' first two games in Pittsburgh, Cincinnati's post-Burrow scramble, QBs on the hot seat and more Week 3 buzz. ... Continue Reading

Worthy practices in full for 0-2 Chiefs, eyes return

Speedy Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy, recovering from a dislocated right shoulder, took another positive step toward returning for Sunday night's game vs. the Giants. ... Continue Reading

Morris: Bijan NFL's best player without a doubt

Falcons head coach Raheem Morris called his running back Bijan Robinson the best player in the NFL without a doubt. ... Continue Reading

Top Packers WR Reed has clavicle, foot surgeries

Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed underwent surgery Tuesday on a broken clavicle and a Jones fracture in his left foot. ... Continue Reading

Banged-up Commanders reunite with LB Smith

The Commanders signed veteran pass rusher Preston Smith, bolstering a defensive line that just lost one of its starters. ... Continue Reading