Football News

Some familiar faces joined new teams -- looking at you, Tom Brady and Cam Newton -- and young stars like Lamar Jackson are ready to pick up where they left off in a season unlike any other.

Colts running back Marlon Mack did not play in the second half of Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars due to an injury, and Indianapolis fears that Mack tore his Achilles, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Safety Brandon Carr, who has started all 192 games he has played in his career, was called up from the practice squad by the Cowboys.

Drew Brees told the Saints after the Pro Bowl this past February that he was planning to retire, but he eventually changed his mind and decided to return, sources told ESPN.

Dolphins wide receiver DeVante Parker aggravated a left hamstring injury and left Sunday's game.

Lions linebacker Jamie Collins was ejected in the first half of Sunday's season opener against the Chicago Bears for unsportsmanlike conduct after making contact with an official.

The offense totaled 269 yards and lost WR DeVante Parker to an injury in the second half.

Minshew was 19-of-20 with three touchdowns and C.J. Henderson, James Robinson and Laviska Shenault made big plays in Jacksonville's Week 1 victory.

Colin Kaepernick has hit out at the NFL, claiming the league are "blackballing" his former San Francisco 49ers teammate Eric Reid, and accusing them of running "propaganda about how they care about Black Life".

Cam Newton threw for 155 yards and rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns as he started his New England Patriots career with a 21-11 victory over the Miami Dolphins.

Shaun Gayle has called for 'tangible action' against social injustice, as the NFL Week One Sunday games featured teams remaining inside and outside the locker rooms.

While the veteran is excited to watch his teammates on TV, the Patriots' plans to replace him and the others who opted out are coming into focus.

The 49ers placed wide receiver Deebo Samuel, who is working his way back from a Jones fracture in his left foot, on injured reserve Saturday.