Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterMay 6, 2024, 06:03 PM 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

David Newton, ESPN Staff WriterMay 6, 2024, 11:58 AM ET Close David Newton is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Carolina Panthers. Newton began covering Carolina in 1995 and came to ESPN in 2006 as a NASCAR reporter before joining NFL Nation in 2013. You can follow Newton on Twitter at @DNewtonespn. Open

Paul Gutierrez, ESPN Staff WriterMay 6, 2024, 06:57 PM ET Close Paul Gutierrez joined NFL Nation in 2013 and serves as its Las Vegas Raiders reporter. He has a multi-platform role – writing on ESPN.com, television appearances on NFL Live and SportsCenter, and podcast and radio appearances. Before coming to ESPN, Gutierrez spent three years at CSN Bay Area

Associated Press May 6, 2024, 02:26 PM ET HOUSTON — Texans owner Cal McNair said Monday that receiver Tank Dell will make a “full recovery” after he was wounded in a shootout at a Florida restaurant last month. McNair did not provide details on the nature of Dell’s injury, but the team called it a

Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterMay 6, 2024, 04:02 PM ET Close Covered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN in 2013 Open Extended Reactions KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Louis Rees-Zammit caught a screen pass during the Kansas City Chiefs‘ three-day rookie camp that concluded Monday and was able to break away from

Mike Reiss, ESPN Staff WriterMay 6, 2024, 12:01 PM ET Close Mike Reiss is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has covered the Patriots since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. You can

Daniel Oyefusi, ESPNMay 6, 2024, 06:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions BEREA, Ohio — With no first-round pick in the 2024 NFL draft and no selections in the top 50, the Cleveland Browns were unlikely to get a blue-chip prospect. But among the team’s six picks, the Browns’ first selection was a player they believe

ESPN News Services May 6, 2024, 01:13 AM ET Open Extended Reactions INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Three months before Tom Brady gets roasted by critics as Fox Sports’ top NFL analyst, he took his share of barbs from comedians, former teammates and his longtime coach Sunday night during a made-for-streaming live comedy event on Netflix. And

May 5, 2024, 10:12 AM ET Open Extended Reactions J.J. Watt is keeping the door slightly ajar on a possible NFL return if the Houston Texans need him, but this is the final year he’ll say that. Watt, who retired after the 2022 season, made his comments Saturday as he hosted his annual charity softball

May 5, 2024, 04:54 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Running back Duke Johnson announced his retirement Sunday after playing eight seasons in the NFL. Drafted in the third round by the Cleveland Browns in 2015 out of the University of Miami, where he became the school’s all-time leading rusher, Johnson played for four NFL teams.