CINCINNATI — Baltimore Ravens outside linebacker Justin Houston thought he had earned an additional $500,000 … until he didn’t. Needing one sack to reach an incentive of 10 for the season, Houston…
Texans’ Lovie Smith expects to be back as coach next season
6:54 PM ET DJ Bien-AimeESPN INDIANAPOLIS — Houston Texans coach Lovie Smith expects to return in 2023 after finishing 3-13-1 in his first season. The Texans finished their season with a win…
Steelers feel the sting of missing playoffs despite late-season surge
PITTSBURGH — Even after thumping the Cleveland Browns, a bitter AFC North rival, 28-14 in Sunday’s regular-season finale, the Pittsburgh Steelers came off the field quietly. Somberly, they walked up the tunnel,…
Bills honor Damar Hamlin in win over Pats, clinch No. 2 seeds
4:54 PM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, NY — Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen stepped back, scrambled and found tight end Dawson Knox in the back of the end zone. Knox fell…
Saints’ Marcus Davenport, Panthers’ D’Onta Foreman ejected for fighting
NEW ORLEANS — Saints defensive end Marcus Davenport and Panthers running back D’Onta Foreman were ejected for fighting in the third quarter of Sunday’s season finale. Davenport tackled Foreman for no gain…
NFL Week 18 arrivals – Love for Damar Hamlin, Watt bros rock No. 99 and more fashion
1:17 PM ET ESPN staff The final weekend of the NFL regular season is upon us, and players are extending a “finish strong” mentality to the pregame tunnel. The fits? They’re as…
Bengals’ Joe Mixon trolls NFL with coin flip TD celebration
CINCINNATI — In case it wasn’t clear enough, Bengals running back Joe Mixon reminded everyone how those in Cincinnati feel about coin flips. Mixon trolled the NFL with a coin flip touchdown…
Bills’ Nyheim Hines returns the opening kickoff 96 yards for a touchdown
1:18 PM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, NY — No one’s reaction to the very first play of the Buffalo Bills’ game against the New England Patriots was better than Damar Hamlin’s….
Fantasy Football Cheat Sheet – Week 18 best tips
6:42 AM ET AJ MassESPN Staff Writer Close Fantasy football, baseball and college basketball contributor. Author of book, “Yes, It’s Hot in Here.” So much changes from week to week around the…