10:47 AM ET Eric WoodyardESPN Former Detroit Lions linebacker Jessie Lemonier has died, the team confirmed Thursday. He was 25. No details have been released on the cause of death. Lemonier, who…
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Six moments that spurred Lions’ turnaround in 2022 – Detroit Lions Blog
6:00 AM ET Eric WoodyardESPN DETROIT — Detroit Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown was among the last players to walk out of the visitors’ locker room at Lambeau Field following the team’s…
The QB battle that unlocked Patrick Mahomes
7:30 AM ET Ryan Hockensmith Close Ryan Hockensmith is a Penn State graduate who joined ESPN in 2001. He is a survivor of bacterial meningitis, which caused him to have multiple amputation…
How Eagles OT Lane Johnson found his happiness after nearly quitting the game
PHILADELPHIA — Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson hasn’t given up a sack since Nov. 22, 2020 against the Cleveland Browns, according to Pro Football Focus. That’s a streak that spans 29 games,…
49ers RBs McCaffrey, Mitchell sit out practice on Wednesday
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers’ top two running backs did not practice Wednesday as they dealt with various injury issues. Running backs Christian McCaffrey (bruised calf) and Elijah Mitchell…
Injured Bengals OL’s Alex Cappa, Jonah Williams still day-to-day
CINCINNATI — Two of the Cincinnati Bengals’ top offensive linemen did not practice Wednesday as their status for the AFC Championship Game remains uncertain. Right guard Alex Cappa and left tackle Jonah…
Niners willing to let legal process play out with Charles Omenihu
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Following his Monday arrest on suspicion of misdemeanor domestic violence, San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Charles Omenihu will remain with the team and continue preparing for Sunday’s NFC…
NFL betting notes – Jalen Hurts remarkable at home
The 2022 NFL postseason is the most wide open it has ever been entering Conference Championship week. For the first time in over 45 seasons, no team has +200 or shorter title…
Eagles’ AJ Brown says he isn’t a ‘diva,’ but he wants the ball
PHILADELPHIA — Eagles receiver AJ Brown dove into the mentality of a top-end wide receiver Wednesday as he faced questions about his visible frustration on the sideline late in a blowout win…
Patrick Mahomes says he’s ‘ready to go’ for the AFC title game
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If there was ever a doubt about his availability for Sunday’s AFC Championship Game, Patrick Mahomes put an end to it. “AFC championship week,” the Kansas City Chiefs…