Jan 03, 10:00


www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 9:15 AM
     What went wrong and what will Minnesota change to give McCarthy the best shot at becoming its franchise QB?

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 9:15 AM
     Through six starts and a roller coaster of a season, the rookie QB will seek consistency Sunday at Cincinnati.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 8:51 AM
     T.J. Watt said he is looking forward to his return from a punctured lung and that he hasn't discussing playing on a snap count against the Ravens.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 8:51 AM
     Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs and defensive tackle Christian Barmore both declined to comment on the pending charges against each player in separate assault cases.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 8:51 AM
     The Jaguars and offensive lineman Cole Van Lanen agreed on a three-year, $51 million extension, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The deal includes $32.5 million guaranteed and could be worth up to $55.5 million with incentives.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 8:51 AM
     Even if the Rams are locked into their seed on Sunday, coach Sean McVay plans to play his healthy starters against the Cardinals.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 8:51 AM
     Bills QB Josh Allen has no injury designation for the team's regular-season finale at Highmark Stadium, but there is no word on how much of the game against the Jets the starter would play. Allen has the second-longest active starts streak (121).

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 8:51 AM
     Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy will start the team's final game of the season Sunday against the Green Bay Packers, coach Kevin O'Connell said Friday.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 8:51 AM
     Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said the team isn't counting on rookie WR Tory Horton to return from the shin injury that has sidelined him since midseason.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 8:51 AM
     The Ravens and nose tackle John Jenkins have agreed to a one-year extension. It is the first contract extension in Jenkins' 13-year NFL career.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 8:51 AM
     The final week of the regular season doesn't mean NFL teams are keeping it simple for their wardrobes, led by a debut of a combination.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 9:25 AM
     Must-win AFC North and NFC South showdowns? No. 1 seeds on the line? We have picks, predictions, stats and what's at stake for every Week 18 game.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 9:25 AM
     We found one thing each of them must do in Week 18 to get it done.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 8:11 AM
     Both teams are treating Saturday as a playoff game with the No. 1 seed's playoff bye week on the line.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 9:26 AM
     We'll see 32 picks in Round 1 on April 23, but which prospects have actually earned a first-round grade? Right now, there are 11 in this 2026 class.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 9:26 AM
     The Tampa Bay linebacker could eclipse Derrick Brooks' all-time franchise tackle record Saturday.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 8:12 AM
     The Titans selected Ward with the first pick in hopes that he would become the face of the franchise.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 8:54 AM
     An all-encompassing look at the matchups to exploit or avoid and lineup locks in fantasy, as well as projected scores for all NFL games.

www.espn.com - NFL Saturday, January 3, 2026 8:54 AM
     Jonathan Taylor, TreVeyon Henderson and Bijan Robinson are among top predictions.