National Football League

Sources: Dolphins bench Tua in favor of Ewers

The Dolphins are benching quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and turning to rookie Quinn Ewers as their new starter, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Nacua: Refs 'the worst,' make calls to get on TV

The Rams' Puka Nacua said on a livestream Tuesday night that he thinks some NFL referees make calls just to get shown on TV during games.

Source: Ruckert, Jets agree to 2-year, $10M deal

Tight end Jeremy Ruckert agreed to a two-year, $10 million contract extension with the Jets on Wednesday, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

Commanders' Daniels 'super frustrated' by year

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels said he's "super frustrated" by how his injury-marred second season went.

Browns LB Bush found not guilty in assault trial

Browns linebacker Devin Bush was acquitted of assault and harassment charges Tuesday after a judge said prosecutors failed to prove Bush had the intent to harm or injure his girlfriend in the May incident.

Cardinals put RB Knight on IR, ending his season

The Cardinals placed running back Bam Knight on injured reserve Tuesday, ending his season.

Love heads to NFL draft after stellar Irish run

Jeremiyah Love, the star Notre Dame running back and Heisman Trophy finalist, made it official Tuesday night and declared for the 2026 NFL draft.

Chiefs' Mahomes has surgery for torn ACL, LCL

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes underwent successful surgery Monday in Dallas to repair the tear in his left ACL. A league source told ESPN that Mahomes also had a torn LCL that was repaired.

🏆 Playoff picture: Clinching scenarios for Week 16

In Week 16, nine NFL teams have the chance to clinch a playoff berth. The Broncos can also lock up the AFC's No. 1 seed.