10:59 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones would not rule out Dak Prescott from playing Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams, but he acknowledged the quarterback’s grip on a football is “not well enough to play” at the moment. Speaking on 105.3 The Fan in Dallas, Jones said

2:18 PM ET Stephen HolderESPN INDIANAPOLIS — Colts running back Jonathan Taylor is hopeful he’ll be able to play Thursday night against the Denver Broncos despite a badly twisted right ankle suffered in Sunday’s loss to the Tennessee Titans. The All-Pro running back said Tuesday he is rehabbing furiously and has seen definite improvement since

11:49 AM ET PITTSBURGH — The Kenny Pickett era is officially here. The Pittsburgh Steelers listed their 2022 first-round pick as the starter on the depth chart — ahead of Mitch Trubisky — for Sunday’s game at the Buffalo Bills. “I don’t want to dump the responsibility of what transpired at Mitch’s feet,” coach Mike

4:25 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Though Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson was officially listed as “limited” on the team’s injury report for consecutive days this week with a right shoulder injury, Wilson said Tuesday he expects to be a full go for the Broncos’ Thursday night game against the Indianapolis Colts. Wilson, who had

4:01 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — For the second week in a row, the San Francisco 49ers have lost their starting left tackle to injury for an extended period. A little more than a week after star left tackle Trent Williams suffered a high right ankle sprain in a Sept. 25 loss to the

11:46 AM ET The Denver Broncos signed veteran running back Latavius Murray off the New Orleans Saints‘ practice squad Tuesday and placed starting running back Javonte Williams and starting outside linebacker Randy Gregory on injured reserve. It’s unlikely that Murray will play Thursday night against the Indianapolis Colts, a source told ESPN, confirming multiple reports.

11:21 AM ET DJ Bien-AimeESPN The Houston Texans released starting tight end Pharaoh Brown, who led the team’s tight ends in catches (seven) and yards (72) on Tuesday. Brown started three games but missed the 34-24 Week 4 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers because of a hip and shoulder injury. The emergence of 2018

5:12 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — With Jake McQuaide suffering a torn triceps in last Sunday’s win against the Washington Commanders, the Dallas Cowboys are making their first in-season change at long snapper since 2005. The Cowboys added Matt Overton and Tucker Addington to the practice squad after workouts at The Star on Tuesday, according

11:16 AM ET Minnesota Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson did work in London on Sunday. In the 28-25 win over the New Orleans Saints at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Jefferson caught 10 passes for 147 yards. He also ran for a touchdown. It was the first time since 2016 that a player had 120 yards receiving and

6:45 AM ET NFL NationESPN Welcome to Week 5 of the NFL regular season. Our power panel — a group of more than 80 writers, editors and TV personalities — evaluated how teams are stacking up through four weeks and named a new No. 1 team for the second week in a row. The updated