NFL

Ravens to be without Lamar for 3rd game in row

The Ravens will be without quarterback Lamar Jackson for the third straight game as he continues to deal with a hamstring injury. Tyler Huntley will get the start for Sunday's home game against the Bears. ... Continue Reading

QB Taylor (knee) ruled out; Fields to start for Jets

Jets quarterback Tyrod Taylor has been ruled out against the Bengals with a knee injury, meaning Justin Fields will remain the starter. ... Continue Reading

Commanders' McLaurin, Samuel to play vs. Chiefs

The Commanders will finally have both of their top two receivers available as Terry McLaurin and Deebo Samuel will play against the Chiefs. ... Continue Reading

Sources: Falcons highly likely to start Cousins

Kirk Cousins is "highly likely" to be the Falcons' starting quarterback against the Dolphins, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter, as Michael Penix Jr. deals with a bone bruise in his left knee. ... Continue Reading

Sources: Bengals' Hendrickson expected to play

Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson is expected to play against the Jets, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. ... Continue Reading

49ers' Purdy, Pearsall to remain out vs. Texans

With starter Brock Purdy slowly working his way back from the right big toe injury that's kept him out since Week 4, the 49ers will again turn to backup Mac Jones on Sunday against the Texans. Ricky Pearsall also is out. ... Continue Reading

Eagles without WR Brown (hamstring) vs. Giants

Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown will not play against the Giants after being sidelined all week with a hamstring injury. ... Continue Reading

🏈 Best, worst offseasons: Barnwell on every team

The Colts' Daniel Jones deal looks great now; the Texans' OL moves do not. Let's review every NFL team's signings, trades, hirings and draft picks with hindsight. ... Continue Reading

Giants, Daboll, Skattebo all fined over Dart exam

The Giants were assessed a $200,000 fine for violating the concussion protocol around an exam of quarterback Jaxon Dart, while coach Brian Daboll was fined $100,000 and RB Cam Skattebo $15,000 for conduct detrimental to the league. ... Continue Reading

The Playbook: Lineup locks, Shadow Reports for Week 8

An all-encompassing look at the matchups to exploit or avoid and lineup locks in fantasy. ... Continue Reading

Sources: Chiefs rookie Simmons nearing return

Chiefs rookie left tackle Josh Simmons is expected to rejoin the team in a few weeks, sources told ESPN. ... Continue Reading

NFL reminds players to adhere to gambling policy

A day after an FBI probe resulted in multiple arrests in the NBA, the NFL reminded its players Friday that they are prohibited from taking part in any form of illegal gambling and betting on league games. ... Continue Reading

Commanders' McLaurin (quad) eyes MNF return

Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin said he's feeling like himself and looking forward to playing Monday night against the Chiefs after missing the past four games with a quad injury. ... Continue Reading

12 games, 12 previews: We have predictions, picks and wild stats

Can Bills and Ravens get back on track? Picks, predictions and stats for every Week 8 game. ... Continue Reading

Ready for NFL Week 8? Catch up with our last-minute predictions, fantasy sleepers, more

Big game for Derrick Henry? Alec Pierce's first TD of the season? More fantasy upside for Joe Flacco? Here's what to know for Week 8. ... Continue Reading