No ‘Hawks. Somewhat fittingly, Russell Wilson was one of the guests on the final Manningcast broadcast of the season, with the quarterback sitting in during the wild-card matchup between the Rams and Cardinals. Those are two teams he’s fairly familiar with, considering they’re NFC West rivals. But fans tuning in to hear the Seahawks quarterback talk about, well, the Seahawks, were left wanting. Wilson and Peyton and Eli Manning seemed to avoid any

The No. 4 NFC seed Rams host the No. 5 Cardinals for the final wild-card playoff game of the weekend. This NFC West showdown takes place on Monday night, which will be the first weekday NFL playoff game ever. ABC and ESPN will be hosting a Monday night playoff game for the next five seasons after they signed a deal with CBS. The two teams split their two meetings earlier

The Denver Broncos could be up for sale this spring. If that’s the case, John Elway, the franchise’s greatest player and a longtime Broncos executive, would like to be included in Denver’s new ownership group. “Who knows where that is and where that falls, but I do have interest in being a part of it,” Elway told 9News’ Mike Klis on Monday. “The Broncos have been in my life for

Covered the Buccaneers since 2009 Joined ESPN in 2016 TAMPA, Fla. — Buccaneers All-Pro right tackle Tristan Wirfs, who suffered a right ankle sprain in Sunday’s wild-card game against the Philadelphia Eagles, is in a walking boot this week, coach Bruce Arians said Monday. Arians added that “there’s a chance” he can play this week in the divisional round, but it will likely come down to the wire. Wirfs suffered

For 17 years, Larry Fitzgerald was a mainstay on the Cardinals offense. He spent every season with the team after being selected with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft out of Pitt, and he has put together a Hall of Fame career. Fitzgerald has 1,432 career catches. He has posted 17,492 receiving yards. He has also scored 121 touchdowns. Impressively, that all came with what was

San Francisco 49ers corner K'Waun Williams intercepted Dak Prescott deep in the third quarter Sunday, setting up the Niners with a chance to stretch their lead to double-digits. Directly following the INT, receiver Deebo Samuel demanded the ball in a pivotal spot. “Deebo’s been a stud all year, as everyone knows, and, right before he went out there, he just mouthed something to me, which I kind of guessed was,

The Rams (12-5) will host the Cardinals (11-6) in the NFL Wild Card round on Monday at 8:15 p.m. ET. The game will be televised by ESPN, ABC and ESPN2 for the ManningCast.  Los Angeles, which won the NFC West, is making its fourth playoff appearance in six seasons under head coach Sean McVay. Rams starting quarterback Matthew Stafford threw for the second-most passing touchdowns (41) and third-most yards (4,886) this

The Dallas Cowboys’ season came to an end Sunday in bitter and confusing fashion when, with several seconds remaining, quarterback Dak Prescott rushed up the middle of the field for 17 yards and was unable to get another snap off before time ran out. The Cowboys lost to the San Francisco 49ers, 23-17, in the NFC Wild Card Game and Prescott and head coach Mike McCarthy expressed dismay over how

The 49ers will be without their top defensive player for the remainder of their wild-card matchup against the Cowboys. Nick Bosa was ruled out for the second half of the game in Arlington, Texas, after he collided with defensive tackle D.J. Jones in the second quarter. The team said he had a concussion. Jones was slow to get up after the collision. Bosa and defensive end Jordan Willis were trying to get to

ESPN Staff Writer Previously a college football writer for The Dallas Morning News University of North Texas graduate CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Bengals coach Zac Taylor wanted to give a game ball to the city after the franchise won its first playoff game in 31 years. Taylor made sure he delivered that honor personally. On his way home from Saturday’s 26-19 win over the Las Vegas Raiders, the third-year coach popped