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- Pro Football HOF overhauling selection processby Jeff Legwold on September 7, 2026 at 3:57 am
The Pro Football Hall of Fame has made sweeping changes to its selection process that include a significant reduction in the number of selectors and the elimination of the separate Seniors category.
- 👀 Ultimate Fantasy Football Cheat Sheetby ESPN Fantasy on September 7, 2026 at 3:57 am
All the names we’ve been talking about in a printable cheat sheet for your fantasy football draft.
- Vikes’ Smith agrees to deal, back for 15th seasonby Kevin Seifert on September 7, 2026 at 3:57 am
Vikings safety Harrison Smith is returning for a 15th season, with sources telling NFL Network he reached a one-year deal worth $12.25 million.
- Champion Seahawks ready to ‘run it forward’ in ’26by Brady Henderson on September 7, 2026 at 3:57 am
Months after winning the Super Bowl over the New England Patriots, the Seattle Seahawks spoke Saturday about being ready to “play some new football” and to keep “searching for ways to make what we do better,” as Week 1 approaches.
- Shanahan preparing as if Rams’ Donald will playby Sarah Barshop on September 7, 2026 at 3:57 am
The Rams haven’t made a decision on whether Aaron Donald will play in the season opener against the 49ers, but San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan said he has no doubt the defensive tackle will be out there.
- Patriots’ McDaniels hopes to right SB LX wrongsby Mike Reiss on September 7, 2026 at 3:57 am
Josh McDaniels didn’t mince words when asked what he learned from how the Seahawks terrorized quarterback Drake Maye in Super Bowl LX in February. “I didn’t do a good enough job. Point it at me,” he said.
- Rams expect WR Nacua, LT Jackson to play Thu.by Sarah Barshop on September 7, 2026 at 3:57 am
The Rams do not expect wide receiver Puka Nacua and left tackle Alaric Jackson to be suspended for the season opener against the 49ers despite ongoing legal situations, head coach Sean McVay said.
- Sources: Giants, Winston reach 2-year extensionby Jordan Raanan on September 7, 2026 at 3:57 am
The Giants and backup quarterback Jameis Winston have agreed to a two-year, $13 million contract extension, a source confirmed to ESPN amid multiple reports.
- NFL commish Goodell agrees to 4-year extensionon September 7, 2026 at 3:57 am
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has finalized a new four-season extension that runs through the 2030 season.
- Which teams are all-in on this season, Super Bowl LXI? Five franchises in win-now modeby Aaron Schatz on September 6, 2026 at 11:48 pm
We stacked the top teams that need to win this season because of aging rosters, contracts, or draft capital.
- Previewing the 2026 NFL season: Bold predictions, strengths and concerns for all 32 teamsby NFL Nation, Matt Bowen and Seth Walder on September 6, 2026 at 11:48 pm
Here’s everything you need to know for the 2026 regular season, including how all 32 NFL teams rank and key stats ahead of Week 1.
- 32 NFL teams, 32 X factors: Solak picks game-changing players for each teamby Ben Solak on September 6, 2026 at 11:06 pm
What do Marvin Harrison Jr., Jared Verse and Travis Hunter have in common? The success of their teams could depend on them.
- ‘They can’t stop an individual from going 20-0’: Inside the NFL survivor phenomenonby Doug Greenberg on September 6, 2026 at 2:22 pm
In the heart of Las Vegas, bettors try to do the unthinkable: turn $1,000 into $20 million throughout the NFL season.
- Division, conference and Super Bowl best betsby ESPN on September 6, 2026 at 2:22 pm
Who’s winning the Super Bowl? Which teams are winning their divisions and conferences? Our analysts offer their best bets.
- Colts’ Daniel Jones has one box left to check in dramatic returnby Stephen Holder on September 6, 2026 at 12:53 pm
When the quarterback faces the Ravens in Week 1, it will be yet another attempt to rise from disappointment.