6:00 AM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon sat behind a table with a microphone in front of him trying to find the right words. He was trying to recall a quote he likes about youth that was fitting for the situation, considering sitting to Gannon’s left was his pick to be

7:06 AM ET Stephen HolderESPN INDIANAPOLIS — The bystander couldn’t help but notice the young man with the huge frame and gigantic shoulders, the one towering over everyone in his orbit. Finally, curiosity got the best of this visitor to the Indiana Convention Center. “So, what position do you play?” the man asked Anthony Richardson,

7:00 AM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Last year at this time, the Kansas City Chiefs planned to extend wide receiver Tyreek Hill‘s contract and were in the process of deciding whether to do the same with safety Tyrann Mathieu. They went into the season without either player. Hill was traded to the Miami Dolphins

8:08 PM ET ESPN staff From last minute touchdowns to break out stars, Week 3 of the XFL had it all. Saturday night kicked off the weekend slate with some late drama as the Seattle Sea Dragons rallied past the Vegas Vipers to move to 1-2 on the season. With just 1:12 left on the

9:47 AM ET Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce turned funnyman on Saturday night. He took the stage in Studio 8H as the host of “Saturday Night Live.” Fresh off his second Super Bowl title, Kelce joined the ranks of athletes such as Michael Jordan, Tom Brady, Derek Jeter, Ronda Rousey and J.J. Watt,

Feb 19, 2023 INDIANAPOLIS — Paris Johnson Jr. was a little taken off guard at the Chicago Bears‘ first question of his formal interview at the 2023 NFL combine. “Putt-putt or darts?” Of all the things Johnson was prepared to answer — questions about his football acumen, his switch from guard to tackle, his experience

6:00 AM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets: 1. Cloudy future: The Jets are bucking an NFL trend with their plan for quarterback Zach Wilson. Team officials have been steadfast in saying, despite two disappointing seasons, they want to retain and develop Wilson behind a proven

6:00 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Quick-hit thoughts and notes around the New England Patriots and NFL: 1. Andrews adopts NE: In an offseason of significant change for the Patriots offense – with a new coordinator (Bill O’Brien) and O-line coach (Adrian Klemm) and top receiver Jakobi Meyers scheduled for unrestricted free agency — the

6:00 AM ET Eric WoodyardESPN DETROIT – The Detroit Lions‘ ground attack came alive this past season, establishing itself as one of the most versatile groups the franchise has produced since the Barry Sanders era. Best of NFL Nation &• What will define Eric Bieniemy’s success?&• Will the Dolphins get a veteran QB?&• Panthers impressed

6:28 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Florida Gators quarterback Anthony Richardson said he has referred to himself as “Cam Jackson” because he liked Cam Newton and Lamar Jackson so much. During the quarterback workouts at the NFL’s scouting combine on Saturday, Richardson looked every bit as physically imposing as Newton and ran almost like Jackson. At