NFL NationSep 28, 2025, 10:00 AM ET Close NFL Nation is made up of 32 team-specific reporters who cover the NFL year-round across ESPN.com, ESPN television shows, ESPN Radio, ESPN+ and social media platforms. It was established ahead of the 2013 season. Sunday’s Week 4 action is underway in Dublin, Ireland, where the Minnesota Vikings...

Despite scoring two touchdowns, a vital part of Alabama’s offense didn’t surface early, which raises questions. Star wide receiver Ryan Williams only caught one pass to this point, leading to questions. Williams tallied just one catch for seven yards against the University of Georgia in the first quarter. The Alabama standout followed up with an...

  The Green Bay Packers, according to many analysts and fans, were Super Bowl favorites heading into the 2025 NFL season. Their offense was slated to take a step forward, and with the key addition of Micah Parsons, things were shaping up well for the defense. While they’re 2-1, the Packers are far from a...

Sep 26, 2025, 07:07 PM ET LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears will be without starters on both lines after ruling out right tackle Darnell Wright and defensive tackle Grady Jarrett for the game at Las Vegas on Sunday. Wright missed part of last week’s win over Dallas, though he returned to the game...

The Cleveland Browns won their first game of the 2025 season last week, but the victory hasn’t been enough to earn starting quarterback Joe Flacco a reprieve from criticism. Two-time Super Bowl champion LeSean McCoy is perplexed that the 40-year-old is still beginning and questioned if he has “something on the Browns” to keep his...

  There was a lot of hype surrounding the Green Bay Packers heading into the 2025 NFL season. Adding Micah Parsons was a big deal to this defense, as he was the final piece to a defensive front that was already said to be strong. Parsons has been on a snap count through the first...

Sep 24, 2025, 01:30 PM ET Everything that happens in sports has additional context when viewed from a betting perspective. From season-changing injuries to record-setting moments and so much more, the news cycle will constantly and significantly affect the sports betting industry. Our betting buzz file, with contributions from David Purdum, Doug Greenberg and others,...

The Cleveland Browns have had a decent-ish start to the year, but it certainly hasn’t been perfect. After opening with two straight losses, they most recently secured their first win, a 13-10 home victory over the Green Bay Packers. Unfortunately for Cleveland fans, more bad news is coming out. Tight end David Njoku was limited...

  The Green Bay Packers seemed to have a lot going for them heading into the 2025 season, but there were a few question marks. Many believed that the cornerback room was going to struggle, but they’ve been among the best units in the league through three weeks. There was also some concern about the...

Courtney Cronin Close Courtney Cronin ESPN Staff Writer Courtney Cronin joined ESPN in 2017, originally covering the Minnesota Vikings before switching to the Chicago Bears in 2022. Courtney is a frequent panelist on Around the Horn and host of Best Week Ever and GameNight on ESPN Radio. She also co-hosts The Chicago Bears Podcast on...

The Kansas City Chiefs may have secured their first win of the season against the New York Giants, but the performance left much to be desired. Now, they face a pivotal Week 4 matchup against a Baltimore Ravens team that is also struggling with a 1-2 record. With both teams desperate to prove themselves, one...

  The Green Bay Packers lost their first game of the season. They looked like a Super Bowl-caliber team in the first two weeks, but not so much in Week 3 against the Cleveland Browns. The upset raised some lingering questions about quarterback Jordan Love and whether he’s the guy to lead the Packers to...