Open Extended Reactions A little more than two weeks after the Kansas City Chiefs won their second straight Super Bowl title, the NFL is moving quickly to the offseason. It’s combine week, as coaches, scouts and front office executives have descended upon Indianapolis to get a closer look at prospects in the 2024 draft. They’re

Anthony Gharib, ESPNFeb 25, 2024, 09:35 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The 2024 NFL combine begins Tuesday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Participation in the combine is by invitation only. The NFL has invited 321 prospects to run through a variety of evaluations — including on-field workouts — in front

Stephen Holder, ESPNFeb 26, 2024, 12:51 PM ET Close Stephen joined ESPN in 2022, covering the Indianapolis Colts and NFL at large. Stephen finished first place in column writing in the 2015 Indiana Associated Press Media Editors competition, and he is a previous top-10 winner in explanatory journalism in the Associated Press Sports Editors national

NFL Nation, ESPNFeb 26, 2024, 10:11 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Before NFL free agency begins, teams are allowed to apply franchise tags to players beginning Feb. 20 through March 5 to give them a sense of what they need to do before the league year starts on March 13. What is the franchise tag?

Rich Cimini, ESPN Staff WriterFeb 26, 2024, 04:20 PM ET Close Rich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for

Eric Woodyard, ESPNFeb 26, 2024, 07:15 PM ET Close Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter dedicated to the Midwest region before switching to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Mich. native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has authored/co-authored

Rich Cimini, ESPN Staff WriterFeb 26, 2024, 08:50 PM ET Close Rich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for

Jeff Legwold, ESPN Senior WriterFeb 25, 2024, 08:38 PM ET Close Jeff Legwold is a senior writer who covers the Denver Broncos and the NFL at ESPN. Jeff has covered the Broncos for more than 20 years, joining ESPN in 2013. He also assists with NFL draft coverage, including his annual top 100 prospects. Jeff

Adam Schefter, ESPN Senior WriterFeb 26, 2024, 02:49 PM ET Close ESPN NFL Insider Joined ESPN in 2009 Former president of the Pro Football Writers of America and the author of four books Open Extended Reactions Josh Jacobs, Saquon Barkley and Tony Pollard are all expected to become free agents in what promises to be

Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterFeb 26, 2024, 09:23 AM ET Close Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July 2019. Prior to ESPN, he worked for various newspapers in Texas, most recently at The Dallas Morning News where he covered college sports. He provides daily coverage of the Bengals