New on SI: Andrew Luck on What His Long Injury Layoff Taught Him—About Football and Life

The Colts QB opens up about how being out of the game for a season reset his priorities. Plus more NFL news and info.  

New on SI: Baker Mayfield Calls Out Browns Receivers: 'We Have to Have Open Communication'

Mayfield was heard screaming at his receiving corps during practice over the weekend.

New on SI: Fantasy Football 2019: WR Rankings and Auction Prices

Ranking the top 70 wide receivers going into your 2019 fantasy football draft.

New on SI: The NFL’s Top 10 Cornerbacks | The MMQB NFL Podcast

The year-to-year volatility of many cornerbacks, the pass rush vs. coverage debate, and an in-depth Q&A with Jaguars star A.J. Bouye. Plus, a ranking of the top 10 cornerbacks in the NFL heading into the 2019 season and much more.

New on SI: Fantasy Football 2019: Wide Receiver Rankings and Auction Prices

From studs to flex plays and depth stashes, ranking the top 70 wide receivers heading into fantasy draft season.

New on SI: Tom Brady Doesn't 'Imagine Doing Anthing Else' But Playing Football

Tom Brady is entering his 20th season in the NFL.

New on SI: Atlanta's Offense Is Ready to Rock, But Will the Defense Be Able To Do Its Part?

With an improved line, an emerging wideout in Calvin Ridley and the savvy Matt Ryan at QB, Atlanta's offense could be excellent. But how the team answers questions on defense will determine how far the Falcons can go.

New on SI: Torry Holt Is Ready to Grab His Spot in Canton—and Ready to Tell You Why

The Rams great spent his early retirement years going with the flow as voters decided his Hall of Fame fate. But with a glut of wide receivers up for enshrinement (including teammate Isaac Bruce), and the current NFL making his exceptional numbers look less so, Holt has come to realize it’s time to speak up.

New on SI: NFL Training Camp Notebook: Ezekiel Elliott Continuing Cowboys Holdout in Cabo

Keep track of all the latest NFL news as training camp opens this week.

New on SI: Former Patriots, Dolphins Hall of Famer Nick Buoniconti Dies at 78

Buoniconti was a five-time All-Pro and two-time Super Bowl champion in 14 seasons. 

New on SI: Nike Honors Newest Members of Madden NFL '99 Club' With Custom Cleats

Nike is honoring the newest members of the Madden '99 Club' with custom cleats ahead of Madden NFL 20's release. 

New on SI: Report: Michael Thomas, Saints Agree to Five-Year, $100 Million Extension

Thomas is the first non-quarterback offensive player to sign a $100 million deal. 

New on SI: Prospect X’s Training Camp Experience

For Drew Forbes, our mystery draft sleeper from last spring, Browns training camp has been full of rookie homework, dress rehearsals, and a nickname that isn’t going anywhere.

New on SI: Roger Goodell Under Oath: No-Call Lawsuit Means Deposition for Commissioner

Roger Goodell and three officials will be questioned under oath about the no-call that led to a Rams victory over the Saints in the NFC Championship Game. What does this mean for the NFL?

New on SI: Fantasy Football 2019: RB Rankings and Auction Prices

Ranking the top 70 running backs going into your 2019 fantasy football draft.

New on SI: Lawsuit Claims Cowboys, Police Conspired to Cover-Up Ezekiel Elliott Car Crash

The lawsuit claims Elliott and Frisco, Texas police covered up the severity of the accident before Dallas' playoff game against the Packers in January 2017. 

New on SI: Bills Guard Isaac Asiata Announces Retirement From NFL

Asiata announced his retirement after spending one week with the Bills in training camp.

New on SI: NFL Training Camp Notebook: Andrew Luck Continues to Miss Practice With Calf Injury

Keep track of all the latest NFL news as training camp continues this week.

New on SI: Fantasy Football 2019: Running Back Rankings and Auction Prices

From studs to flex plays to total sleepers, ranking the top 70 running backs heading into fantasy draft season.

New on SI: Uh Oh, Jon Gruden Likes What He Sees in Nathan Peterman

Jon Gruden might have found a backup quarterback in Nathan Peterman. And yes, we do mean THAT Nathan Peterman.

New on SI: Kliff Kingsbury Thinks ‘Madden’ Made Him Look Like a Zombie

“I look like I’m on ‘The Walking Dead’ in that picture.”

New on SI: NFL Training Camp Notebook: Fitzpatrick Leading Miami QB Race Over Rosen

Keep track of all the latest NFL news as training camp opens this week.

New on SI: Marcus Mariota Must Step Up For The Titans to Be a Contender

Tennessee's aggressive and talented defense could be one of the NFL's most fearsome, but unless their quarterback elevates his game, the Titans will again be in a fight to make the playoffs.

New on SI: Beto O'Rourke Invites Football Players Who Kneeled for Anthem to Democratic Debate

Lansing Catholic High School football players Michael Lynn III, Matthew Abdullah and RoJe Williams kneeled before their games.

New on SI: Goodell Testimony to Reveal the Truth: Saints-Rams Call Was Bad!

New on SI: The Shutdown Corner Stare-Down

How the stare-down started, and how it has been passed down from generations of stars—Lester Hayes, Deion Sanders and Darrelle Revis—to today's top cover men.

New on SI: Cowboys Bringing Back Alfred Morris With Ezekiel Elliott Holding Out

The Dallas Cowboys are bringing back running back Alfred Morris with two-time rushing champion Ezekiel Elliott holding out of training camp while seeking a new contract.

New on SI: Le'Veon Bell Gives 'Loooong Overdue' Apology to Fantasy Owners Who Had Him Last Season

Maybe those people grabbed James Conner early in the season to be safe.

New on SI: Jerry Jones: 'You Don't Have to Have a Rushing Champion to Win a Super Bowl'

Team owner Jerry Jones addressed the Ezekiel Elliott situation this week. 

New on SI: Pagano’s Plans for the Bears D, Lamar Jackson on the Run, Mike Tomlin’s Deal and More From Camps

Chicago’s defense adjusts to Chuck Pagano, Baltimore should set a record for QB rushing attempts, and more Monday afternoon training camp notes.

New on SI: Fantasy Football 2019: QB Rankings and Auction Prices

Ranking the top 35 quarterbacks going into your 2019 fantasy football draft.

New on SI: Landon Collins Says He'd Run Over Giants GM Dave Gettleman on the Sideline

Dave Gettleman has been warned.

New on SI: Fantasy Football 2019: Quarterback rankings and auction prices

From Patrick Mahomes to Daniel Jones, ranking the top 35 quarterbacks in seven tiers.

New on SI: NFL Training Camp Notebook: Josh Johnson Turns Down Ravens Offer

Keep track of all the latest NFL news as training camp opens this week.

New on SI: A ‘Madden 20’ Glitch Makes Lamar Jackson More Unstoppable Than Michael Vick

This just isn’t fair. 

New on SI: Scuffle at Browns Training Camp Leads to Team Running Sprints As Punishment

After Chad Thomas and Pharaoh Brown got into a shoving match during practice Sunday, Freddie Kitchens decided to put his foot down.

New on SI: Jaguars Defense Improves, But Foles Fails to Elevate the Offense

The defense, though not quite the terror it was in 2017, regains its form, but Nick Foles is not enough of an improvement over Blake Bortles at quarterback to transform the Jaguars offense.

New on SI: Panthers Safety Eric Reid To Continue Kneeling During Anthem

Panthers safety Eric Reid will continue to kneel during the anthem: “We’ve got to keep fighting “It feels like we’re going backwards."

New on SI: Odell and Baker Are Clicking—But They Know They Haven’t Won Anything Yet

The suddenly loaded Browns are looking sharp at the start of camp—but they know there’s still a season to play. Plus more from around training camps.

New on SI: JuJu Smith-Schuster Makes Good on Ticket Promise for Tattooed Steelers Fan

JuJu Smith-Schuster made good on a promise to give tickets to a fan who tattooed the Steelers wide receiver's signature on his head. 

New on SI: Report: Buccaneers Sign Franchise Passing Leader Vinny Testaverde's Son

Vincent Testaverde, who is the son of former Buccaneers quarterback Vinny Testaverde, signed with Tampa Bay on Sunday

New on SI: Report: A.J. Green Expected to Miss 6-8 Weeks With Torn Ligaments in Left Ankle

Green was carted off the field Saturday during the team's first training camp practice of the season.

New on SI: Tyreek Hill Vows to Grow, 'Never Again' Repeat Off-Field Mistakes

Hill spoke for the first time since the NFL decided not to discipline him after a four-month investigation into allegations of child abuse.

New on SI: Colts' Bobby Okereke Calls 2015 Sexual Assault Allegations 'Untrue'

Okereke was the subject of a New York Times investigation regarding sexual assault on Stanford's campus in 2015.

New on SI: Report: Ravens' Robert Griffin III Fractures Thumb, Expected to Miss 4-8 Weeks

RG3 reportedly suffered a hairline fracture in his right thumb during the Ravens' practice on Saturday.

New on SI: A.J. Green Suffers Apparent Ankle Injury as Bengals Open Camp at Welcome Stadium

The Bengals' seven-time Pro Bowler went down with what is being described as a sprained ankle as the team opened training camp at Dayton's Welcome Stadium. 

New on SI: Giants' Golden Tate to Appeal Four-Game Suspension for Substance Abuse Violation

Tate says his violation was a result of treatment prescribed as part of his wife's fertility treatment.

New on SI: Report: Bobby Wagner Agrees to Three-Year, $54 Million Extension With Seahawks

Wagner leads the NFL with 981 tackles since 2012.

New on SI: Giants GM Dave Gettleman: 'We're Moving on' After Odell Beckham Jr. Trade

Gettleman added he wishes Beckham the best in Cleveland. 

New on SI: Report: Ex-Packers DT Mike Daniels Agrees to Deal With Lions

Daniels tallied 29 sacks and 47 tackles for loss in seven seasons with Green Bay. 

New on SI: Connecticut Woman Arrested for Thefts at New York Arena Football Games

The Connecticut woman faces two misdemeanor larceny charges for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars during New York Streets games.

New on SI: Is Jerry Maguire Really a Changed Man? | Bad Football Movies Podcast

The latest episode of Bad Football Movies goes in-depth on the 1996 film 'Jerry Maguire,' which focuses on life, love and a spineless football agent.

New on SI: Rams Extend Coach Sean McVay and GM Les Snead Through 2023

The Rams just made big moves.

New on SI: Which Second-Year Player Is Set to Take Off in the 2019 NFL Season?

From Josh Rosen and Tremaine Edmunds to Michael Badgley, last year’s rookies left some untapped potential on the field.

New on SI: CFL Cornerback Plays While Wearing Full Joker Facepaint

Why so serious?

New on SI: NFL Training Camp Notebook: Giants' Corey Coleman and Sterling Shepard Injured

Find out the latest news across the NFL as training camp begins.

New on SI: Report: Melvin Gordon's Holdout Could Last Until Regular Season

Melvin Gordon's contract dispute could reportedly stretch into the regular season.

New on SI: Ranking the NFL Training Camp Holdouts Most Likely to Succeed

While we think all holdouts are good, some have a better chance at ultimately yielding the desired result—a new and better contract. Which players holding out this year are most likely to get more money?

New on SI: Andrew Luck Will Win MVP, and Anything Short of a Super Bowl Would Be a Disappointment

The Colts are strong in all the right spots, which could lead to Andrew Luck's first Super Bowl.

New on SI: Colts Being Cautious With Andrew Luck's Injured Calf Because of Kevin Durant

Colts quarterback Andrew Luck injured his calf this spring.

New on SI: Answering Your Questions as Training Camps Kick Off | The MMQB NFL Podcast

Host Albert Breer hits the biggest news topics and answers several key questions as NFL training camps start.

New on SI: Jets Agree to Four-Year Deal With No. 3 Overall Pick Quinnen Williams

Williams will report to Jets training camp immediately.

New on SI: Report: Rookie DE Nick Bosa Agrees to Four-Year, $33.55 Million Deal With 49ers

Bosa was drafted by San Francisco with the No. 2 pick in the 2019 NFL draft.

New on SI: Tarik Cohen Arrives to Bears Training Camp With Grand Entrance

Cohen sure knows how to draw a crowd.

New on SI: Steelers Extend Head Coach Mike Tomlin's Contract Through 2021

Tomlin is just the third Steelers coach since 1969, entering his 13th season with Pittsburgh in 2019. 

New on SI: 24 Hours ... With Bengals Coach Zac Taylor

We followed around Cincinnati’s new head coach for an entire day during Bengals’ OTAs, which meant everything from practice and plenty of meetings to naming the offense’s new plays ("Shaggy" is one) and dealing with a cut internet cable at his family’s new home (...the day after it was installed). 

New on SI: NFL Training Camp Notebook: Will Ezekiel Elliott Report to Cowboys Camp on Time?

Keep track of all the latest NFL news as training camp opens this week.

New on SI: Chargers OT Russell Okung Reveals He Suffered a Pulmonary Embolism in June

Okung said he hopes to return to the field "as quickly as possible."

New on SI: Michael Thomas Doesn't Report to Saints' Training Camp While Seeking New Deal

Thomas is seeking a new deal reportedly within the $20 million range.

New on SI: Deshaun Watson Can Be Even Better Behind an Improved Offensive Line

Sure, the Texans have flaws. But that hasn't stopped them from posting a winning record in four of the last five years.

New on SI: TCU’s Gary Patterson Has Something to Teach NFL Coaches About Defense

College football offensive schemes have been taking hold in the NFL for several years now—and defenses are catching up. TCU’s Gary Patterson has some defensive insight for NFL coaches. Also, answering your questions on the NFC North, a breakout offensive player, Madden ratings and more.

New on SI: Report: Julian Edelman Recovering From Broken Thumb, Should be Ready For Week 1

Edelman caught 74 passes in 2018 before winning Super Bowl LIII MVP in a 13-3 win over the Rams. 

New on SI: Earl Thomas Doesn't Regret Giving Pete Carroll the Middle Finger

Thomas broke his leg last September and was seen flipping off his coach as he was being carted off the field. 

New on SI: Titans Make Kevin Byard Highest-Paid Safety in NFL History With Five-Year, $70.5M Deal

The new deal includes $31 million in guarantees and makes Byard the highest-paid safety in NFL history. 

New on SI: Jason Garrett Expects Ezekiel Elliott to Report to Cowboys Training Camp on Time

Rumors recently surfaced that Elliott could consider holding out for a new contract.

New on SI: Julio Jones Wants 3,000 Yards ... This Season

It's go big or go home time for Julio Jones.

New on SI: Five Top Candidates for NFL Comeback Player of the Year

Which players are making their way back from disappointing or injury-marred seasons last year?

New on SI: Titans' Taylor Lewan Gets Emotional Explaining Failed Drug Test, Suspension

In an emotional video shared Wednesday, Lewan said he did not intentionally consume the substance.

New on SI: Vikings' Offense and Defense Look Ready to Rebound in 2019

Expect the Vikings to look more like their 2017 version than their disappointing 2018 team.

New on SI: The NFL’s Top 10 Safeties | The MMQB NFL Podcast

Why the market for safeties when from bizarrely low to incredibly high, the advantages of running your scheme with extra safeties, and what Eric Weddle allows the Rams to do. Plus, a ranking of the top 10 safeties in the NFL heading into the 2019 season and much more.

New on SI: Leighton Vander Esch’s Parents Reflect on Their Son’s Star Rookie Season

Cowboys’ Leighton Vander Esch took the NFL by surprise when he stepped in for the injured Sean Lee and never let go of the starting spot. What was his rise like for his parents and the rest of his hometown of Riggins, Idaho?

New on SI: Report: Packers Releasing Former Pro Bowler Mike Daniels

Mike Daniels has spent seven seasons in Green Bay since being drafted in 2012.

New on SI: Jalen Ramsey Makes Quite The Entrance At Jaguars Training Camp

Jalen Ramsey shows up to Jaguars camp in a fake Brinks truck: 

New on SI: Report: Chargers RB Melvin Gordon Seeks New Deal, Not Showing Up For Training Camp

Melvin Gordon reportedly will not show up for training camp as contract dispute with Chargers continues.

New on SI: Report: Lawsuit Claims Adrian Peterson Owes Millions After Alleged Loan Default

Peterson has earned almost $100 million throughout his NFL career.

New on SI: Mark Sanchez’s Career Deserves More Than to Be Defined by One Play

How the Jets utilized Mark Sanchez was an instructional on how to overhype, overheat and overload your top draft choice.

New on SI: Packers Sign Defensive Lineman Dean Lowry to Three-Year Contract Extension

Lowry has appeared in 47 games since 2016, tallying 105 tackles and seven sacks.

New on SI: Vikings Cornerback Holton Hill Suspended For Violating Substance Abuse Policy

Hill was suspended an additional four games on Tuesday after earning a four-game suspension in April. 

New on SI: Mark Sanchez the Latest Addition to ESPN’s College Football Analyst Crew

Mark Sanchez is hanging up his NFL cleats and heading to ABC, where he’ll tap into his experience playing under the spotlight in Los Angeles and New York.

New on SI: There’ll Be No New CBA Without an 18-Game Season

In the negotiations over a new CBA, the players will be asking for a lot, and they really have just once concession to give: an expanded regular season. 

New on SI: Report: Cowboys Release Wide Receiver Allen Hurns

Hurns caught just 20 passes in 16 games with the Cowboys in 2018.

New on SI: Report: Drew Rosenhaus Meets With Browns Over Duke Johnson Trade Request

Duke Johnson's new agent Drew Rosenhaus was in Cleveland on Tuesday meeting with the Browns about his trade request.

New on SI: Report: Tyler Boyd Signing Four-Year, $43 Million Extension with Bengals

Tyler Boyd was taken by the Bengals in the second round of the 2016 draft.

New on SI: Aaron Rodgers, Packers’ Offense Primed to Thrive Under New Head Coach Matt LaFleur

There might be some initial growing pains, but expect this Green Bay team to be in contention for an NFC North title.

New on SI: Report: Mark Sanchez Retiring from NFL to Take ESPN/ABC College Football Analyst Job

Quarterback Mark Sanchez is reportedly retiring from the NFL and will take a college football analyst job with ESPN.

New on SI: Odell Beckham Jr.'s GQ Interview: The Good and the Bad

Breaking down what the star receiver had to say on a number of topics.

New on SI: Dallas Cowboys Again Are World's Most Valuable Sports Team

Cowboys top Forbes' 50 most valuable sports teams list for the fourth straight year.

New on SI: Report: Falcons Sign Ex-Chiefs DE Allen Bailey to Two-Year Contract

Bailey tallied 19.5 sacks with the Chiefs over the last eight seasons. 

New on SI: Report: Daniel Jones Signs Rookie Deal, Will Report to Giants Training Camp

Jones was the last Giants 2019 draft pick to sign his rookie deal.

New on SI: Falcons Safety JJ Wilcox Out for 2019 With Torn ACL

Wilcox signed a one-year contract with Atlanta on April 22. 

New on SI: Le'Veon Bell Calls Out Haters in Epic Airport Escalator Rant

Jets running back Le'Veon Bell has had enough of people criticizing his work ethic. 

New on SI: Report: Tom Brady, Patriots Don't Expect to Reach Contract Extension

Brady signed a two-year contract with New England before the 2018 season. 

New on SI: Questioning Consistency Between Recent NFL Suspensions, Edelman’s Injury Not a Big Deal

Also, Seattle’s figuring out its next steps after Jarran Reed's six-game suspension, the connection between Dan Quinn and DJ Durkin, a possible explanation for Julio Jones’s contract and more NFL news.

New on SI: Tom Brady Criticized for Jumping Off a Cliff With 6-Year-Old Daughter

The quarterback posted a clip that showed the father-daughter duo leaping into the water while holding hands.

New on SI: Report: Seahawks' Jarran Reed Suspended Six Games for 2017 Assault Allegation

Jarran Reed had 10.5 sacks last season, which ranked second on the Seahawks.

New on SI: Former Maryland Coach DJ Durkin Working As Guest Coach at Falcons Camp

DJ Durkin was fired from his job at Maryland in the aftermath of the death of offensive lineman Jordan McNair.

New on SI: The 2019 Lions Have Fewer Weaknesses Than Many People Might Realize

The Lions have leaned into the "Detroit Patriots" moniker even more—will it translate to more wins?

New on SI: Report: Julian Edelman Expected to Miss Three Weeks With Thumb Injury

Edelman was spotted wearing a brace on his left thumb over the weekend.

New on SI: Odell Beckham Jr. Says He Felt 'Disrespected' After Giants Trade

OBJ says he felt " disrespected" after Giants traded him to the Browns: "I wasn't happy. I wasn't in a good place."

New on SI: In Atlanta, Dan Quinn Is Ready to Show Off the Falcons’ Coaching Overhaul

The Falcons kick off training camp on Monday, and coach Dan Quinn can’t wait to uncover the changes he’s made this offseason. Also, the latest on Tyreek Hill (and what the NFL should have done), Melvin Gordon’s and Ezekiel Elliott’s contract situations, where the CBA negotiations stand and much, much more.

New on SI: Kendrick Norton Waived by Dolphins, Will Get Full Salary After Losing Arm

The Dolphins waived defensive tackle Kendrick Norton, who lost his arm in a car accident. 

New on SI: Texans' Justin Reid Not Hurt After Car Accident Involving Drunk Driver

Texans safety Justin Reid announced Sunday he was OK after a car accident involving a drunk driver Saturday night.

New on SI: Texans to Open Camp With J.J. Watt, DeAndre Hopkins on PUP List

Find out all of the NFL players who've been added to the PUP list as training camps begin.  

New on SI: Watch: Antonio Brown Takes Training to the Next Level With Insane Workout

Brown's training routines are out of this world.

New on SI: Darren Sproles to Return to Eagles for 2019 Season

Sproles had indicated that 2018 would be his final NFL season, but his plans changed this offseason as he decided to return for 2019.

New on SI: Making Sense of the NFL’s Controversial Decision to Not Suspend Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill

RB Tyreek Hill has avoided NFL suspension despite accusations of child abuse and making a threatening remark to his fiancée. What convinced Roger Goodell to clear Hill of any wrongdoing? And why might this case not be entirely closed?

New on SI: "Gus" Is Even Weirder Than Its Weird Plot Sounds | Bad Football Movies Podcast

From star cameos to a kicking mule, "Gus" is just wonderfully weird.

New on SI: Tyreek Hill’s Verbal Threat Should Have Warranted an NFL Suspension

The NFL followed the lead of local authorities, choosing not to discipline Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill when he wasn’t charged with a crime. But the audio recording, in which Hill threatens his fiancée, should have been enough to suspend him under the league’s Personal Conduct Policy.

New on SI: What Changes, If Any, Should Be Made to the NFL Schedule?

While an 18-game NFL season might not be the best way to improve the NFL schedule, we make a few other suggestions.

New on SI: Former Giants Offensive Lineman Mitch Petrus Dies From Heat Stroke at 32

Petrus was working outside on Thursday during a heat advisory in Arkansas before his death.

New on SI: Timeline of Events that Led to No Suspension for Tyreek Hill from the NFL

Hill was not disciplined by the NFL after a four-month investigation into allegations of assaulting his son.

New on SI: Luke Kuechly Is Terrible at Keeping Secrets

Luke Kuechly got busted on Amazon’s “All or Nothing” giving away secrets to the enemy. 

New on SI: NFL Decides Not To Suspend Tyreek Hill After Child Abuse Allegations Investigated

The NFL has concluded a four-month investigation into allegations that Tyreek Hill assaulted his son.

New on SI: Thief Tries to Sell Mark May's Stolen Super Bowl Rings on 'Pawn Stars'

"Pawn Stars" aids in helping former Redskins player and ESPN analyst Mark May recover stolen Super Bowl rings.

New on SI: The Results Are In: The Uni Watch Cincinnati Bengals Redesign Challenge

We received a number of submissions for the Bengals' much-needed uniform redesign. Here's the best of the best.

New on SI: A Salute to the NFL Ironmen of the Decade

The players who haven't missed a game in the 2010s.

New on SI: The Bears' NFL-Best Defense Will Take a Step Back in 2019

Losing defensive coordinator Vic Fangio will have an impact, and Mitchell Trubisky will need to do more for the Bears' offense to keep up.

New on SI: Checking in on Latest CBA Negotiations, Potential RB Holdouts | The MMQB NFL Podcast

On this week's episode of The MMQB NFL Podcast, Albert Breer, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr cover Ezekiel Elliott and Melvin Gordon's contract stances, the feasibility of an 18-game season and a potential Giants-Lions blockbuster trade.

New on SI: Watch: Chiefs WR Mecole Hardman Jr. Surprises Mom With New House

Hardman was selected by the Chiefs in the second round of the 2019 draft.

New on SI: Derek Carr Wants to Use Hard Knocks to Give Shoutouts and Get Rappers More Clout

Derek Carr is going to use his Hard Knocks platform for good.

New on SI: Losing Antonio Brown, Le’Veon Bell Is Bad News for Pittsburgh's Inconsistent Offense

Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers offense thrived because of sheer talent, but with Antonio Brown and Le'Veon Bell gone this year, Pittsburgh will have to play more consistently or suffer the consequences.

New on SI: Melvin Gordon Says Chargers Teammates 'Got My Back' in Contract Holdout

Gordon is entering the final year of his rookie contract.

New on SI: Former UCF Coach George O’Leary Forced Shaquem, Shaquill Griffin to Cut Their Hair

Seahawks players and former Central Florida stars Shaquem and Shaquill Griffin described how it felt when former UCF coach George O’Leary forced them to cut their hair.

New on SI: The NFL’s Latest Approaches to Mental Health

While pain management and marijuana have grabbed the headlines, the league and union are looking for more ways to encourage players to seek help when they need it. And players like Solomon Thomas are trying to get teammates to buy in.

New on SI: Baker Mayfield Takes a Shot at Giants Fans in Defense of Odell Beckham Jr.

Mayfield said Beckham will get to play in front of fans "who actually care" now that he is in Cleveland.

New on SI: Chiefs Fan Fined $500 for Shining Laser Pointer at Tom Brady

The fan pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace during the AFC championship game.

New on SI: How John Elway and the Broncos Plan to Get Back to Their Winning Ways

Since winning Super Bowl 50, John Elway and the Broncos have slumped. But leaning on strong draft classes and the support of the veteran players still on the team from that championship season, the GM is ready to execute his plan to turn things around in Denver.

New on SI: Deion Jones Signs Four-Year Extension With Falcons

The Falcons have agreed to a four-year extension with linebacker Deion Jones, which will keep him with the team through 2023.

New on SI: Everything You Need to Know About Madden NFL 20: Release Date, New Features, More

Find out everything you need to know about Madden NFL 20.

New on SI: Colin Kaepernick 'Dream Crazy' Nike Commercial Gets Nominated for 2019 Emmy

Nike debuted the ad with Colin Kaepernick as the narrator in September 2018 as part of the 30th anniversary of the company's "Just Do It" campaign.

New on SI: Two Years Removed From 0-16, These Browns Have No Major Weaknesses

With the addition of receiver Odell Beckham Jr., the Browns offense will be scary, and with talents such as Myles Garrett and Denzel Ward on defense, this team deserves its pre-season hype.

New on SI: Report: Police Issue Arrest Warrant for Cardinals OT Desmond Harrison

Harrison was claimed by the Cardinals off waivers in June after he was waived by the Browns. 

New on SI: Baker Mayfield Met His Wife by Annoying Her on Instagram

Talk about a 21st century romance. 

New on SI: Predicting Every Team’s Record for the 2019 NFL Season

Forecasting the outcomes of 256 NFL games is quite the chore—and an easy way to undoubtedly anger several fan bases—but we embraced the challenge.

New on SI: Aaron Donald and the NFL’s Top 10 Defensive Linemen | The MMQB NFL Podcast

How teams go about containing Donald, and why the Rams will likely find new and more effective ways to use him going forward. Plus, a ranking of the top 10 defensive linemen in the NFL heading into the 2019 season and much more.

New on SI: Could Roger Goodell Change Mind in Disciplining Ezekiel Elliott After Pressed Charges?

Earlier this month, Roger Goodell determined that Ezekiel Elliott shoving a security guard did not constitute a violation of the league’s personal conduct policy. Could new pressed charges change that mindset?

New on SI: Former Broncos, Giants DE Robert Ayers Announces Retirement

Ayers tallied 34.5 sacks in nine NFL seasons, spending the first five years of his career with the Broncos. 

New on SI: Vikings RB Roc Thomas Suspended Three Games for Substance Abuse Violation

Thomas was charged with felony marijuana possession at his Minnesota apartment in March.

New on SI: Golden Tate: Matthew Stafford is 'The Best Quarterback I've Played With'

Tate's comments came despite having played two seasons with Russell Wilson in Seattle.

New on SI: James Conner Says Doctor Gave Him 'About a Week' to Live at Time of Cancer Diagnosis

Steelers running back James Conner recently revealed a scary detail about his 2015 cancer diagnosis when doctors told him he had "about a week left" to live.

New on SI: The Bengals Look Different, But the Results Remain the Same

The Cincinnati Bengals hired an impressive young coach in Zac Taylor, but between Andy Dalton's limitations at quarterback and Cincinnati's weaknesses at linebacker and at safety, the playoffs remain out of reach.

New on SI: Report: 40% Chance Rob Gronkowski Comes Out of Retirement

Gronkowski has deflected reports of an unretirement, but a source close to the star tight end said it could happen.

New on SI: Go Ahead NFL Players, Complain About Your Madden Rating

They're the perfect conversations as we wrap up the NFL's dead season.

New on SI: How Will Roger Goodell Handle Tyreek Hill Situation as NFL Nears Decision?

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell can reach conclusions that are different than those of law enforcement, just look at Ezekiel Elliott's suspension. So what does this mean for Tyreek Hill?

New on SI: A Possible Ezekiel Elliott Holdout, Jarrett and Gould Get Paid, No Deal for Clowney

Plus, Melvin Gordon in a tough spot, more bad news for the Bengals up front, another solution for expanding the regular season, and much more.

New on SI: Keenan Allen Is the Voice of Every Player Mad About Their Madden 20 Rating

Players were not too pleased about their Madden 20 ratings that were released Monday.

New on SI: The Second Coming of Devin Hester: Son Dray is Just Like Dad

While Devin Hester might be retired, NFL fans can look forward to the future of Hester.

New on SI: Falcons, Grady Jarrett Agree to Four-Year Contract Extension

Defensive tackle Grady Jarrett has signed a four-year extension with the Falcons.

New on SI: Giants' Kamrin Moore Suspended After Being Charged With Aggravated Assault

Moore was charged with aggravated assault for punching a woman unconscious.

New on SI: Alex Smith's Wife Praises QB's 'Resilience' During Rehab Following Gruesome Leg Injury

Smith's wife also said the quarterback was no longer wearing a fixator on his leg.

New on SI: Report: Jadeveon Clowney Not Expected to Sign Long-Term Contract With Texans

Clowney has not yet signed his franchise tender, which is worth $15.967 million for the 2019 season.

New on SI: Report: Kendrick Norton Will Undergo Sixth Surgery After Losing Arm in Car Crash

The Dolphins defensive tackle was cited in the July 4 car accident that resulted in his left arm being amputated.

New on SI: Former Titans LB Derrick Morgan Retires After Nine Seasons

Morgan finishes his career with 44.5 sacks and 305 tackles.

New on SI: How Will Free-Agency Losses Impact Ravens’ Top Defense?

In Baltimore, expect some stepbacks on the defensive side of the ball, after losing several crucial pieces of last year’s unit—C.J. Mosley and Terrell Suggs, to name two—to free agency, but not as many as you may think.

New on SI: Report: 49ers, Robbie Gould Reach Long Term Deal

49ers kicker Robbie Gould reportedly to sign long-term contract before deadline for franchise players to sign a deal

New on SI: How One Agent Is Working to Strengthen Diversity in the NFL’s Head Coaching Ranks

The NFL still very much has a diversity problem in its head-coaching ranks, and when the changing tides come, it will likely start with this agent and the coaches whom he represents. Also, second-year head coaches look back and look ahead, insight on the rookie quarterbacks, some words from Larry Fitzgerald and much more.

New on SI: Report: Las Vegas Security Guard Presses Charges Against Cowboys RB Ezekiel Elliott

Elliott was not suspended by the NFL after its investigation of the incident involving Elliott in May. 

New on SI: Melvin Gordon Hopes to Return to Chargers Despite Contract Dispute

Gordon plans to hold out of training camp and demand a trade if he does not receive a new contract. 

New on SI: Man Charged in Shooting of Giants Draft Pick Corey Ballentine and Teammate

The Giants selected Corey Ballentine in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL draft.

New on SI: Patrick Mahomes Absolutely Launches Ball Out of Arrowhead Stadium

Mahomes had no problem throwing the football over the 260-foot wall at Arrowhead Stadium. 

New on SI: Raiders Guard Richie Incognito Suspended Two Games For Violating Conduct Policy

Incognito signed a one-year contract with the Raiders in May after three seasons in Buffalo. 

New on SI: Report: NFL Owners Suggested 18-Game Schedule With 16-Game Limit for Players

Team owners are reportedly interested in a longer regular-season schedule with a twist.

New on SI: Jets' Chris Herndon Suspended Four Games for Violating NFL's Substance Abuse Policy

Second-year tight end Chris Herndon will be eligible to return to the Jets’ active roster in October.

New on SI: Patriots' Elandon Roberts Wants Investigation Into Police Harassment Incident

Patriots LB Elandon Roberts wants an investigation into an incient where he says he was harassed by police during a March traffic stop.

New on SI: Identifying the Best 2020 NFL Draft Prospect Prospect at Each Position

Members of the 2019 draft class are still two months from their NFL debuts, but it’s never too early to take a peek at the next crop of potential rookies.

New on SI: How to Convert Fantasy Football Draft Strategies into Auction Strategies

Need some help turning your tried-and-true fantasy football draft strategies into auction strategies? We can help you do just that.

New on SI: SI/4for4 Fantasy Football Mock Draft: 12-Team, Half-PPR, Superflex

Want to see what your fantasy football draft might look like come late August? Check out the results from our 12-team, half-PPR, superflex draft.

New on SI: Why Melvin Gordon Is Not Going to Get Paid

Chargers RB Melvin Gordon is entering the fifth year of his rookie contract and threatening to hold out if he doesn’t get a long-term deal with guaranteed money. But is he worth that contract?

New on SI: Saints Rookie Sentenced to Six Months in Jail on Sexual Assault Charges

The Saints signed Wyoming's Carl Granderson to a three-year deal in April.

New on SI: Trevor Lawrence Becoming More Comfortable With His Newfound Fame

Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence is now facing huge expectations after an otherworldly season as a true freshman, but he says he doesn’t feel any pressure yet.

New on SI: Titans Head Coach Mike Vrabel Would Cut His D--- Off For Super Bowl Win

Titans offensive tackle Taylor Lewan said he would not take the surgical route of his head coach. 

New on SI: Kendrick Norton Cited in Crash That Led to Arm Amputation

Dolphins defensive tackle Kendrick Norton was cited in the July 4 car accident that resulted in his left arm being amputated.

New on SI: Redskins DB Josh Norman Runs With Bulls in Pamplona, Spain

Norman avoided becoming the sixth person to be gored by a bull during the nine-day festival. 

New on SI: The NFL Anxiously Awaits the Arrival of Trevor Lawrence

Sure, Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence may not be eligible for the NFL draft until 2021, but that's not stopping teams from planning for when the next-level talent arrives in the pros.

New on SI: Report: Nearly 40 Redskins Employees Have Quit Since January Due to 'Terrible Culture'

The Redskins have won just two playoff games since Dan Snyder became the team's owner in 1999. 

New on SI: Report: Melvin Gordon to Hold Out, Demand Trade if He Doesn't Receive New Contract

Gordon is slated to earn $5.6 million in 2019, the final season of his five-year rookie deal with the Chargers.

New on SI: Fantasy Football's PPR Stars

PPR scoring can significantly change draft-day calculations. These six players should are more valuable in leagues that award points for catching the football.

New on SI: Hue Jackson Eyes New Coaching Job After Disastrous Browns Tenure

Jackson posted a 3–36 record in three years with the Browns, including an 0–16 season in 2017.

New on SI: Former Tennessee Titans DL Albert Hayneswroth 'in Dire Need of a Kidney'

Haynesworth has been battling kidney disease "for a few years."

New on SI: Report: Texans Will Not Hire GM for 2019 Season

The Texans will reportedly divide responsibilities amongst existing staff members.

New on SI: Report: Duke Johnson Parts Ways With Agent Amid Trade Request

Johnson has so far unsuccessfully lobbied for a trade from the Browns.

New on SI: Buccaneers Suspend CB Ryan Smith for Violating League's PED Policy

Buccaneers cornerback Ryan Smith has been suspened for the first four games of the regular season for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing drugs.

New on SI: 2019 NFL Supplemental Draft: Cardinals Take WSU's Jalen Thompson with Fifth-Round Pick

The Cardinals gave up one of their two 2020 fifth-round picks to take the defensive back in the supplemental draft.

New on SI: Luke Kuechly Lights Up Kid Who Juked Him Out of His Shoes Earlier

The Panthers star linebacker and former Defensive Player of the Year might want to hide this tape.

New on SI: Patriots Legend Richard Seymour Shining at World Series of Poker

Seymour enters the fifth day of competition in 35th place out of 8,569 competitors.

New on SI: After Kingsbury: What to Look for in the Next Wave of NFL Coaching Hires

It's a copycat league, so look for ‘The Defensive Kingsbury,’ ‘The ‘Personality,’  and ‘The Lifer’ to dominate the next cycle when top jobs inevitably open.

New on SI: Why the 2020 NFL Draft Class of Wide Receivers Is Worthy of Your Attention

There were only two wide receivers drafted in the first round of the 2019 NFL draft, with Marquise Brown going first at No 25 to the Ravens. Based on the early reports of this year's WR class, that number will likely be higher in 2020.

New on SI: The NFL’s Top 10 Edge Defenders for 2019 | The MMQB NFL Podcast

A discussion of why so many edge defenders remain great well into their 30s, the reasons why teams drop pass rushers into coverage, why Whitney Mercilus is a swell guy, a ranking of the top 10 edge defenders in the NFL heading into the 2019 season, and much more.

New on SI: Tyreek Hill Denies Assaulting Fiancee in Full Audio Recording Released on Radio

Hill previously pleaded guilty to punching and choking his fiancee in 2014.

New on SI: Cory Booker Will Use 'New Jersey Giants' During Potential White House Visit

It's unclear whether Booker winning the presidency or the Giants winning the Super Bowl is a bigger longshot

New on SI: Youth Appeal Is a Bigger NFL Business Concern Than Protests or Concussions

The NFL's biggest challenge ahead is about protests or concussions but appealing to young fans.

New on SI: Former Lions Safety Glover Quin Announces Retirement After 10 NFL Seasons

Quin spent his last six seasons in Detroit. 

New on SI: The 2019 Fantasy Football Boring All-Star Team

No one is going to gush over these picks in fantasy football leagues, but come the end of the season all of them will provide the sort of value that can elevate a team to a championship.

New on SI: NFL Mock Draft 2020: An Extremely Early Look at the Possible Top 10 Picks

The 2020 NFL draft may be nine months away, but here are some of the names to watch ahead of the upcoming college football season.

New on SI: The NFL’s Five Most Combustible Teams

These franchises are walking the high wire as they enter the 2019 season.

New on SI: No Julio Holdout, Plus More NFL Notes

Falcons wideout Julio Jones is confident he and the Falcons will get an extension done this year.

New on SI: Le'Veon Bell, Devonta Freeman Lead Fantasy Football's High-Risk, High-Reward Players in 2019

The first five rounds of a typical fantasy football draft feature the players with the widest range of realisitic outcomes. These eight could be league-winners...or go totally bust.

New on SI: The 2020 NFL Draft Conversation Starts With the Quarterbacks

A year ago, we didn't know much about Kyler Murray, Daniel Jones, Dwayne Haskins and the rest of the 2019 NFL draft quarterbacks. But this year is different, with several well-known college passers—Tua Tagovailoa, Justin Herbert and Jake Fromm, to name a few—already in the conversation atop the draft.

New on SI: Tedy Bruschi 'Doing Much Better' After Stroke

Former Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi recovering from stroke, says he is "doing much better."

New on SI: It’s the Heart of the NFL Offseason, and Anthony Lynn Is Making the Most of It

Chargers coach Anthony Lynn spent some of his offseason in Tanzania, where he helped open a school in a rural part of the country. Lynn talks about what he learned from his experience in Africa, and some of the lessons he hopes to bring back to Los Angeles. Also, four lingering offseason storylines, the latest developments for the NFL in London, the story of an Italian football player and much more.

New on SI: Browns Quarterback Baker Mayfield Marries Emily Wilkinson

Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield married Emily Wilkinson over the weekend.

New on SI: Game On: Inside the Lawsuit Against the 'Sunday Night Football' Theme Song

Carrie Underwood was named the key defendant in a lawsuit over NBC's Sunday Night Football theme song, "Game On," but a trial for copyright infringement will be unlikely in this case.

New on SI: Tedy Bruschi Recovering After Suffering Stroke

Tedy Bruschi suffered a stroke Thursday but is recovering well, his family announced Friday in a statement through his foundation.

New on SI: “Rudy”: An Inspiring Tale of Grit or an Elaborate Lie? | Bad Football Movies Podcast

A tale of football grit that inspired a generation of un-athletic kids, or was it a cocktail of lies that ended up duping investors for a failed sports drink company that eventually ended up in Rudy's arrest? We dive into a movie that many think is good, but could be straight-up evil.

New on SI: Hold Your Fantasy Playoffs During the NFL Playoffs, You Cowards

Ready for a smarter fantasy football format that keeps the season going longer? Try this.

New on SI: The Five NFL Teams Stuck in Neutral

New on SI: Dolphins DT Kendrick Norton Involved in 'Serious Car Accident'

Norton was reportedly hospitalized after a car accident. 

New on SI: Scout’s Take: Insider Fantasy Football Analysis for Every NFL Team

What should fantasy football owners think about Lamar Jackson? How will Aaron Jones fit in Matt LaFleur's offense in Green Bay? A scout dishes out his opinions on every NFL team.

New on SI: Fantasy Football 2019: 16 Rookies Who Could Make an Impact

What to know about 16 rookies who could be fantasy draft targets.

New on SI: Ezekiel Elliott Won't Face Suspension After Incident With Las Vegas Security Guard

Elliott met with commissioner Roger Goodell on Tuesday and apologized for the incident. 

New on SI: Julian Edelman Is Back on Top and Ready to Take Over the World

Julian Edelman had big plans for his career both on and off the field, but it was all put on hold when he tore his ACL in August 2017. Nearly two years later, with his injury and suspension behind him, the Patriots’ wide receiver has come full circle, winning a Super Bowl MVP award and producing a documentary on Showtime—and he still wants more.

New on SI: Fantasy Football 2019 Mock Draft

Twelve teams go 12 rounds in a standard-scoring league. Which running back goes No. 1? How early does the first QB get taken? Let's get to it.

New on SI: Ezekiel Elliott Meets With Roger Goodell, Apologizes for Las Vegas Incident

Elliott was detained but not arrested after an altercation with a security guard in Las Vegas. 

New on SI: Former NFL QB Anthony Wright Shot in Domestic Dispute in North Carolina

North Carolina police say Wright is recovering in the hospital from being shot in a domestic dispute.

New on SI: Report: NFL, NFLPA Aiming to Reach New CBA Deal Before 2019 Season

The NFL and NFLPA are reportedly aiming to negotiate a new CBA before the season.

New on SI: Nike's Betsy Ross Flag Shoes Selling for More Than $2,000 Online After Being Pulled

The shoe Nike nixed is suddenly in demand online.

New on SI: Arizona Governor Retaliates Against Nike After Company Cancels Betsy Ross Shoe

Ducey said the state will cancel the financial incentives it had offered Nike to open a plant outside of Phoenix.

New on SI: Fantasy Football 2019: Six Players Not as Valuable as Their Current Draft Position Indicates

Early ADP numbers and expert rankings are out, and we've already spotted six players getting drafted too early.

New on SI: Dez Bryant on Kareem Hunt: 'Everybody Goes Through Problems'

The veteran wide receiver spoke in defense of Hunt after the suspended running back's latest incident.

New on SI: The NFL’s Top 10 Offensive Linemen for 2019 | The MMQB NFL Podcast

A discussion of what it takes to build a great offensive line, the importance of the center, and a ranking of the top 10 offensive linemen in the NFL heading into the 2019 season. Plus, a Q&A with Bucs left tackle Donovan Smith on the finer points of O-line play.

New on SI: Five Teams Entering Their Super Bowl Window

Things are looking up for these franchises, in the short-term and the long run.

New on SI: Fantasy Football 2019: Impact of New NFL Coaches

Offseason coaching changes bring about many questions. Here's how new coaches and coordinators could affect fantasy football.

New on SI: Nike Pulls 'Betsy Ross Flag' Fourth of July Shoes After Colin Kaepernick Intervenes

The shoe featured 13 alternating red and white stripes and 13 stars to represent the original U.S. colonies.

New on SI: Browns Speak With Suspended RB Hunt After Argument Near Bar

The Browns spoke to suspended running back Kareem Hunt after he was involved in an incident outside a downtown bar.

New on SI: You Can Bet on Yourself in Madden and 2K

The startup One Up is riding the wave of legalized gambling with what it hopes is the killer app for online head-to-head videogame wagering.    

New on SI: Giants Rookie Daniel Jones Wildly Overestimated His ‘Madden’ Rating

Giants QB Daniel Jones was a little too optimistic about his Madden rating. 

New on SI: Fantasy Football 2019: Six Players More Valuable Than Their Current Draft Position

Early ADP numbers and expert rankings are out, and we've already spotted six players not getting drafted early enough.

New on SI: Report: Ezekiel Elliott To Meet With NFL Over May Las Vegas Incident

Ezekiel Elliott reportedly to meet with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to discuss an incident at a Vegas music festival.

New on SI: Season of the Switch: How Will Top Fantasy Stars Fare With Their New Teams?

In an offseason of upheaval, three major fantasy stars—Odell Beckham Jr., Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell—changed teams. Will they be even better in their new homes? In two cases, that’s highly doubtful.

New on SI: Former Super Bowl MVP Mark Rypien Arrested On Domestic Violence Charge

Former Super Bowl MVP Mark Rypien has been arrested on a domestic violence charge.