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We're on to the second round of the playoffs, but like last week some of the top defenses face some very difficult matchups this week, making choices that much harder for owners hoping to make the championship round. The...

NFL owners have unanimously approved a new personal conduct policy, the league's commissioner Roger Goodell has announced.

Coach Jay Gruden said he had not determined whether Colt McCoy, Robert Griffin III or Kirk Cousins would start on Sunday, when Washington brings its 3-10 record to visit the Giants.

Cam Newton is not worried about when he'll return to the football field -- he said he's just happy to be alive.

As Johnny Manziel makes his first start for the Cleveland Browns on Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals, his coach says he has to deal with the hype that he's helped create.

Patriots coach Bill Belichick showed pictures of tight end Rob Gronkowski with a kitten, from ESPN The Magazine's "Interview issue" that hits newsstands Friday, to the entire team on Thursday morning in what players desc...

Cincinnati Bengals second-round pick Jeremy Hill will be starting Sunday when the Browns and Bengals meet, fellow rusher Giovani Bernard said Thursday.

Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden anticipates Colt McCoy will be sufficiently recovered from a neck injury in time to start Sunday against the New York Giants, adding that McCoy is "in the lead" above Robert Griffin I...

The Arizona Cardinals can all but lock down a postseason berth with their 11th victory of the season, but achieving that goal could prove difficult against a red-hot St. Louis Rams defense. The two sides will meet for "T...

Women's advocacy groups on Thursday excoriated NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's changes to the league's personal conduct policy, saying it does not do enough to help victims and hold players who commit domestic violence ...

Drew Brees (Tier 1) is not someone experts typically bet on in away games, but the matchup this week at Chicago is too tempting.

The NFLPA believes a "substantial increase" will be added to the NFL's projected salary cap increase for the 2015 season, per a memo sent Thursday.

Arizona Cardinals cornerback Antonio Cromartie, listed as questionable with an ankle injury, will play Thursday night against the St. Louis Rams, a team official told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.

NFL owners unanimously passed a stricter personal-conduct policy proposed by commissioner Roger Goodell on Wednesday.

The lawyer representing Titans nose tackle Sammie Hill said a accusation of sexual assault being investigated by the Atlanta police is unfounded.

Arizona is in first place in perhaps the toughest division in the N.F.L., but the Cardinals could miss out on the playoffs if they fail to win another game.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has left a Charlotte-area hospital after suffering two fractures in his lower back in a car accident Tuesday. NFL Network reporter Jeff Darlington tweeted Wednesday that Newton wa...

Normally curt in dealing with the media, beleaguered 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick flashed several smiles and was more forthcoming Wednesday.

New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith says his inconsistency has overshadowed his "Pro Bowl flashes."

With a 4-foot-3 Cleveland television celebrity in the audience to question him, Bengals coach Marvin Lewis apologized a third time on Wednesday for calling Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel "a midget."