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Getty Images The Minnesota Vikings are placing running back Aaron Jones on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury suffered during his team’s 22-6 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, according to multiple reports. Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell said Monday that Jones was unlikely to play in Week 3 against the Cincinnati Bengals. Now the […]

Sep 16, 2025, 05:20 PM ET The Minnesota Vikings placed running back Aaron Jones on injured reserve Tuesday because of a hamstring injury, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Jones is now out a minimum of four games, meaning offseason free agent acquisition Jordan Mason will see the bulk of the carries in his absence.

Getty Images Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is taking some extra precautions when he takes the field in Week 3. When the Bills take on the Miami Dolphins on Thursday night, Allen will be wearing a visor on his helmet after being struck in the face on a rushing attempt in Sunday’s 30-10 win against

Alaina GetzenbergSep 16, 2025, 04:15 PM ET Close Alaina Getzenberg covers the Buffalo Bills for ESPN. She joined ESPN in 2021. Alaina was previously a beat reporter for the Charlotte Observer and has also worked for CBS Sports and the Dallas Morning News. She is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley. ORCHARD PARK,

RANK QB RB WR TE 1 J. ALLEN (BUF) 29.9 | #1 ECR C. MCCAFFREY (SF) 22.3 | #1 ECR C. LAMB (DAL) 20.5 | #1 ECR T. MCBRIDE (ARI) 14.3 | #2 ECR 2 L. JACKSON (BAL) 28.1 | #2 B. ROBINSON (ATL) 21.0 | #2 J. JEFFERSON (MIN) 18.9 | #6 B. BOWERS

Michael DiRoccoSep 16, 2025, 04:55 PM ET Close Michael DiRocco is an NFL Nation reporter at ESPN and covers the Jacksonville Jaguars. He previously covered the University of Florida for over a decade for ESPN and the Florida Times-Union. DiRocco graduated from Jacksonville University and is a multiple APSE award winner. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The

The Minnesota Vikings are signing well-traveled quarterback Desmond Ridder to their 53-man roster in the wake of J.J. McCarthy’s ankle injury, according to NFL Network. The team is also signed running back Cam Akers after Aaron Jones Sr. suffered a hamstring injury, per ESPN. The Ridder move comes after McCarthy suffered an ankle injury in a

Kevin SeifertSep 16, 2025, 04:29 PM ET Close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He is a graduate

Getty Images Wide receiver Jayden Reed suffered a fractured collarbone during the Green Bay Packers’ 27-18 victory over the Washington Commanders in Week 2. While he will miss several games, the Packers hope he can return to action in November.  Reed underwent surgery on his collarbone Tuesday, and went on Instagram Live after the procedure

Jenna LaineSep 16, 2025, 01:06 PM ET Close Jenna Laine covers the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for ESPN. She started covering the Bucs for ESPN in 2016, but she has covered the team since 2009. Jenna is a former cheerleader at the University of South Florida and speaks to the consistency of the program as being

The 2025 WNBA playoffs are back Tuesday night, with a pair of lower-seeded teams facing elimination games on their home floors in their best-of-three series. The first round continues with the No. 6-seeded Indiana Fever hosting the No. 3-seeded Atlanta Dream (7:30 p.m. ET), following an 80-68 Atlanta home victory in Game 1. The No.

DJ Bien-AimeSep 16, 2025, 02:04 PM ET Close DJ Bien-Aime covers the Houston Texans for ESPN. He joined ESPN in July of 2022 after covering the New York Jets for the New York Daily News. He’s a former athlete who finished his college career at Louisville. You can catch DJ on ESPN Radio on his