Week 11 of the NFL season had plenty of close matchups and stunning finishes, and one of them brought an equally memorable troll. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The Chicago Bears defeated the Minnesota Vikings 19-17 after a go-ahead 48-yard field goal from Cairo Santos. Minnesota faced a 16-3 deficit going into the fourth quarter but…
Bill ConnellyNov 16, 2025, 06:15 PM ET Close Bill Connelly is a writer for ESPN. He covers college football, soccer and tennis. He has been at ESPN since 2019. In Week 12, college football said, “You’re going to miss me when I’m gone.” The results were consequential enough: No. 4 Alabama went down at home…
NFL NationNov 16, 2025, 10:48 PM 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. Week 11 of the 2025 NFL season kicked off Thursday with the red-hot…
Week 11 of the NFL season brought another round of pregame tunnel outfits that matched the energy of the matchups. What’s Trending in the NFL? • QBs Josh Allen, Baker Mayfield trade jokes ahead of Bucs-Bills• NFL in Spain: How the Commanders and Dolphins are tackling Madrid• Signing bonus? Gronkowski jokes about contract at Pats…
If you’re a college football fan, you might have heard of the phrase “winning the press conference.” Editor’s Picks Putting up results on the field is the most important thing in the business, of course, but it’s an added bonus when you can add an exclamation point to a big win on the microphone afterwards….
College football always brings the action on the field. But it rarely disappoints off the field as well. Editor’s Picks From sad fireworks during midweek MACtion to stretched-out undershirts in Pittsburgh, Week 12 brought another slate of games with plenty of entertainment — much of it away from the ball. As always, we’ve put together…
Pound-for-pound supremacy was on the line in men’s and women’s MMA at UFC 322 inside New York’s Madison Square Garden. Former lightweight titleholder Islam Makhachev is now the new welterweight champion after he thoroughly dominated the incumbent, Jack Della Maddalena, in the main event, cementing himself as the unquestioned best-of-the-best. And in the co-main event,…
Nov 15, 2025, 05:11 PM ET TURIN, Italy — Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have been playing each other nearly all year for the biggest titles in tennis. Add one more important trophy that they will vie for on Sunday: the ATP Finals. The top-ranked Alcaraz beat Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-2, 6-4, and No. 2 Sinner…
Ewa Pajor scored twice as Barcelona claimed a Clásico victory on Saturday, beating Real Madrid 4-0 in Liga F play.Pablo Rodriguez/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images Ewa Pajor scored twice on her first start in more than a month as Barcelona exacted Clásico revenge on Real Madrid on Saturday, running out 4-0 winners in a fiery encounter…
Nov 15, 2025, 12:46 PM ET Buffalo Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin has rejoined the team following his leave of absence to be with his fiancée in Sweden, where she continues to recover from a heart transplant. Dahlin, 25, returned ahead of Saturday night’s game against the Detroit Red Wings. His fiancée, Carolina Matovac, began feeling…
