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Tracking preseason NFL trades: Who is on the move ahead of the season?

We're following trades right through the kickoff of the 2026 NFL season, including Zamir White going to the Saints.

Tracking preseason trades: Who is on the move ahead of the season?

We're following trades right through the kickoff of the 2026 season, including Zamir White going to the Saints.

Live: ASX on the rise as miners rally but banks sink

Live: Is tech taking hold of your life? Australians share their stories

Live: Joyce claims One Nation consistent 'all along' despite migration mop up

Follow live: D'Ernest Johnson scampers across goal line for rushing TD to put Titans in front

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Follow live: D'Ernest Johnson scampers across goal line for rushing TD to put Titans in front

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Eagles' Jackson has movement after kickoff injury

Eagles running back Ja'Quinden Jackson left the field by ambulance after being injured on the opening kickoff against the Patriots.

DRAMA! Szoboszlai snatches last-gasp leveller from spot at Newcastle LIVE!

Dutch GP: Reaction to Mercedes' strategy call, Hamilton frustration LIVE!

Follow live updates and watch the best video from the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort on Sunday. Watch live on Sky Sports F1

Reaction as Brighton hammer 10-man Aston Villa LIVE!

NFL preseason on NFL Network, ESPN: How to watch, schedule

The NFL season is almost here. Here's where to watch the 2026 preseason action.

QB uncertainty for half the NFL next offseason? 16 situations to watch

We picked out teams with some level of QB1 questions for 2027 and projected two potential outcomes for each -- one likely and one not so likely.

Tua Tagovailoa or Michael Penix Jr.? As opener nears, Falcons still don't have a QB1

Michael Penix Jr. hasn't been cleared to fully practice, and Tua Tagovailoa has struggled. Not ideal for Atlanta.

Early quarterback tiers for the 2027 NFL draft: How 31 eligible passers grade out right now

With the college season right around the corner, Jordan Reid stacked every NFL draft-eligible QB worthy of getting picked next April by their current round grade.

'We have dogs in Ottawa': Akheem Mesidor paving way for next generation of Canadian NFL players

Ottawa is having a moment in the NFL. And the city's first first-rounder Akheem Mesidor hopes to usher in the next generation.

Let's rank all 32 NFL teams by position group: Where each roster is strong -- and where each needs work

Which team has the best running backs? The shakiest edge rusher room? We ranked all 32 teams in 10 different position groups.

Cowboys training camp wrap-up

Takeaways from the Cowboys' month in California, including a good first impression from rookie Caleb Downs.

Who did Patriots tackle Will Campbell learn from this summer? Lane Johnson and other top O-linemen

After an up and down rookie season, Campbell focused this offseason on regaining strength lost due to 2025 injury. And he's leaning on his peers for advice.

Sorry, Nick Herbig -- we changed our win rates formula: What to know -- and why it hurt his stats

After eight years, ESPN tweaked the formula for pass rush win rate and pass block win rate. What's new for 2026? Which players saw their stats impacted the most?

Field's favorites: Herbert, Jefferson and others who should go before their ADPs

The players Field Yates has been happy to snag most often in drafts this summer.

Projecting every NFL team's 53-man roster for this season: Who will make the cut?

Our NFL Nation team reporters are forecasting who will make all 32 teams' rosters, one week from the cut-down deadline at 6 p.m. ET on Sunday.

49ers' Kittle off PUP list, CMC returns to practice

The 49ers have activated tight end George Kittle from the PUP list as he chases a return for Week 1 against the Rams.

Barnwell predicts five NFL teams to improve in 2026: More wins for the Giants, Chiefs and Lions?

Can the Giants and Jets improve on their awful 2025 records? Will the Chiefs, Lions and Ravens all make it back to the playoffs?

🏈 Fantasy: Mike Clay's Ultimate Draft Board

Mike Clay provides his draft blueprint, including ideal selections in each round and overall strategy.

Browns lose DE Wright for season, sign Barnett

The Browns placed starting defensive end Alex Wright on season-ending injured reserve with a ruptured Achilles and signed veteran defensive end Derek Barnett.

Sources: Saints fill out RB depth with White trade

The Saints acquired RB Zamir White in a trade that sent veteran LB Deion Jones to the 49ers, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Sunday night.

Seahawks rookie Clark breaks ankle, out months

Seahawks rookie safety Bud Clark broke his right ankle in Sunday night's 19-16 preseason loss to the Titans. Offensive lineman Mason Richman also sustained a major injury.

Lamb's home burglarized while WR was at camp

CeeDee Lamb's home in Fairview, Texas, was burglarized while he was attending training camp with the Dallas Cowboys in Oxnard, California, according to police.

Monken: Watson comments not factor in QB call

Browns coach Todd Monken said that he anticipates naming a starting quarterback Monday and that Deshaun Watson's postgame comments Saturday won't factor into his decision.

Takeaways from NFL preseason Week 2: Even with win, should Titans be worried about revamped secondary?

NFL Nation reporters tackle the biggest looming roster questions coming off each NFL Week 2 preseason game.

Sources: Raiders' Jeanty likely has ankle sprain

Las Vegas running back Ashton Jeanty, who had to be helped off the practice field Sunday, is believed to have sprained his ankle, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter and NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, and the Raiders still are unsure how long he will be out.

TE to go from Browns to LSU in historic twist

The Browns are waiving tight end Dae'Quan Wright, who has an agreement in place for the 2026 season to play for LSU if he clears waivers, agents Drew Rosenhaus and Kyle Lincoln told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Knicks in 5? Adebayo's 83? Picking the NBA moment that defined the 2025-26 season

ESPN analyst Zach Kram examines the moment from last season that could be remembered for years -- if not decades -- to come.

2027, 2028 NBA draft: What we learned from a summer of scouting

After a summer of scouting, draft analyst Jeremy Woo breaks down the early players to keep an eye on for the 2027 and 2028 draft.

Offseason recap and early-season previews: Team-by-team primers

We're looking back at the offseason and taking an early look at the regular season by rolling out team profiles.

NBA Summer Forecast: Which top rookies will reach stardom first?

NBA insiders predict which top rookies will make the biggest long-term impact in their careers and who can reach stardom.

Lakers offseason recap and early season preview: Luka takes over the refreshed roster

The LeBron James era in Los Angeles is officially over; what's next for the Lakers? We're looking at the offseason and previewing the 2026-27 season.

Grading the Peyton Watson multiteam trade (and more): Which team gets a D?

We're grading the biggest offseason, including the multiteam deal that sent Peyton Watson to Cleveland.

Grading the Thompson and DeRozan signings: Why the vets make sense for Heat, Nuggets

We're grading the biggest free agent signings and extensions, including DeMar DeRozan signing with the Nuggets.

Kobe Bryant's two legendary NBA careers

The late Lakers legend had two Hall of Fame-worthy careers in his 20 years, one wearing No. 8 and the other wearing No. 24.

👀 Westbrook offered hint ahead of retirement

The nine-time All-Star and former MVP announced his retirement on Wednesday after 18 NBA seasons.

Five Buss siblings 'united' in selling Lakers shares

Five of the six members of the Buss trust say they are "united" in their intention to sell their remaining shares in the Lakers, despite pushback from Jeanie Buss.

Ex-Kings trainer alleges pregnancy discrimination

A former assistant athletic trainer for the Sacramento Kings has filed a civil lawsuit against the organization and its senior director of athlete health, alleging pregnancy discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation and wrongful termination.

Harden agrees to $97M deal to remain with Cavs

James Harden agreed to a new three-year, $97 million contract to remain with the Cavaliers, his agency, Equity Sports, told ESPN on Thursday.

5-team deal sends Watson to Cavs, Strus to Clips

The Cavaliers, Nuggets and Clippers have agreed on a trade that will send Peyton Watson to Cleveland and Max Strus to Los Angeles, sources told ESPN. Watson will sign a new four-year, $88 million deal to join the Cavaliers, his agents said.

Lakers minority owner not selling his 4% stake

One of the Lakers' minority owners, Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, has no plans to sell his 4% stake in the team, his attorney told ESPN.

Thompson clears waivers, joins Giannis, Heat

Klay Thompson officially agreed to a two-year deal to join Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat after clearing waivers on Sunday.

Sources: DeRozan joining Nuggets on 1-year deal

Six-time NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan has agreed to sign with the Denver Nuggets on a one-year, $3.9 million deal, sources told ESPN on Friday.

Stad obtains controlling stake in Wolves, Lynx

American businessman Marc Stad has purchased and taken a controlling interest in the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves and WNBA's Minnesota Lynx.

NBA Summer Forecast 2026-27: Expert projections for East and West standings

The top five seeds, the play-in group and the bottom five: NBA experts predict where all 30 teams will land in the standings for the 2026-27 season.

Free agent pickups: Caglianone, Baez headline must-have options

The top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.

Is Ohtani or PCA the MVP? Here's what MLB players had to say

The battle for the National League's biggest honor is getting tighter by the day. Here's which star has most impressed those who face them.