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The rumors surrounding Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford have been heating up over the last couple of days. The Los Angeles quarterback was granted permission to speak to other teams late last week, and it appears conversations regarding at least a couple are ramping up.  Stafford, who signed a 4-year, $160 million contract with

NBA insiders Feb 26, 2025, 12:21 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The NBA world was turned upside down Feb. 2 when the Dallas Mavericks traded five-time All-Star Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, Max Christie and a future pick. The deal sent shockwaves through the league, leading to ongoing discourse about

As soon as initial reports that the Mavericks had agreed to trade superstar Luka Doncic to the Lakers were verified, fans immediately circled the first meeting between Dallas and Los Angeles on their calendars. Just over three weeks later, that day is here. On Tuesday, Kyrie Irving and the injury-riddled Mavs are in California to

Jamison HensleyFeb 25, 2025, 12:27 PM ET Close Jamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011, covering the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens beginning in 2013. Jamison won the National Sports Media Association Maryland Sportswriter of the Year award in 2018, and he authored

Mikel Arteta is not giving up the fight in the battle for the Premier League title but Arsenal cannot afford another slip-up against high-flying Nottingham Forest. The Gunners ambled to a dispiriting 1-0 loss at home to West Ham, leaving Liverpool to take an 11-point lead at the summit. Arsenal have a game in hand

Feb 24, 2025, 04:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions An NFL team has submitted a rule proposal to ban the “tush push” quarterback sneak, Troy Vincent, the NFL’s executive vice president of football operations, told reporters at the scouting combine Monday. Vincent did not identify the team that made the proposal when he made his

From the start, the Minnesota Timberwolves have tried to build the best team around Anthony Edwards. This mindset led them to chase one of the biggest names available on the trade market: Kevin Durant. Jake Fischer reported on The Stein Line that the Timberwolves did everything they could to acquire Durant. Unfortunately, they faced too

The Philadelphia 76ers and Joel Embiid are consulting doctors and considering alternative options, such as surgery, for his injured left knee, sources told ESPN on Sunday. Both sides have hoped for progress in Embiid’s condition, but his determination to play and current treatments — including regular injections, sources said — have not led to any

The endless offseason of Aaron Rodgers is showing no signs of slowing down. Free agency doesn’t officially start until March 10th, but that doesn’t stop the endless speculation of the future first-ballot Hall of Famer’s potential landing spots. He’s currently a diminishing asset and needs to land with a franchise content with an aging bridge

Myron MedcalfFeb 23, 2025, 09:48 AM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato Arizona has apologized for a derogatory chant aimed at BYU following the Cougars’ 96-95 upset of the No. 19 Wildcats in Tucson on Saturday night. Per video of the incident, Wildcats fans chanted an

Members of the hockey community are coming together to help those impacted by the devastating wildfires in California. The Los Angeles Kings and NHL will hold the Skate for LA Strong celebrity hockey event on Sunday in order to raise money for the LA Fire Relief Fund. All tickets for the event are being distributed

Michael C. WrightFeb 22, 2025, 08:00 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2010 Previously covered Bears for ESPN.com Played college football at West Texas A&M Open Extended Reactions San Antonio Spurs Hall of Fame coach Gregg Popovich is not expected to return this season, and his NBA future is uncertain as he recovers from a

Heading into the NBA trade deadline earlier this month, there was actually some speculation that the Indiana Pacers—who appear to be legitimate contenders in the Eastern Conference—would move Myles Turner. It seemed like a pretty ridiculous notion given the Pacers’ surge up the standings since mid-December, but given the fact that Turner is slated to

Jeff BorzelloFeb 21, 2025, 06:25 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions Michigan men’s basketball coach Dusty May has agreed to a new multiyear agreement with the school, athletic director Warde Manuel announced Friday, effectively removing May from consideration for the vacancy at Indiana.

Patrick McAvoy’s experiences include local and national sportswriting across baseball, football and basketball. He has provided coverage for the Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, New York Mets, Philadelphia Eagles and Boston Celtics throughout his career.  Outside of journalism, Patrick also has received a Masters of Business Administration Degree from Brandeis University

Open Extended Reactions Unrivaled co-founder and player Napheesa Collier is giving $100,000 — half of her prize money for winning the league’s first one-on-one tournament — to her training and performance staff and assistant coaches working with her team, the Lunar Owls, sources told ESPN on Friday. Collier wanted to make sure she found a

Holders Real Madrid are through to the last-16 of the Champions League after emerging victorious from their two-legged playoff against 2023 winners Manchester City. That gives them the chance to once again go back-to-back with Europe’s richest prize, as a very shaky start to the tournament’s brand new ‘league phase’ format appears to be well

Todd ArcherFeb 20, 2025, 05:35 PM ET Close Todd Archer is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Dallas Cowboys. Archer has covered the NFL since 1997 and Dallas since 2003. He joined ESPN in 2010. Open Extended Reactions FRISCO, Texas — Zack Martin, one of the most decorated offensive linemen in Dallas Cowboys