Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders exchange playful trash talk

Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders, the two top quarterbacks in the NFL draft, exchange playful banter.

2025 NFL draft: Prospects with first-round grades, plus comps

We'll see 32 picks in Round 1 in April, but which prospects are actually graded as first-rounders? We named 12 and made pro comps for each standout.

Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter listed as DB for combine

Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter, a two-way player, is listed as a defensive back for the NFL scouting combine.

2025 NFL draft: Execs, scouts on top pick, prospects and QBs

Our reporters asked NFL decision-makers to pick the top prospect and best QB in the draft class -- and whether the Titans will trade the No. 1 selection.

The games, players and newcomers we're most excited to watch next season

Our reporters preview the 2025 season and break down everything they're excited to watch.

2025 NFL draft rankings: Field Yates' top 32 prospects

Field Yates stacks his board for this year's NFL draft, including a few defensive standouts near the top of the list.

2025 NFL mock draft: Field Yates' Round 1 pick predictions

With the Super Bowl behind us, Field Yates predicts landing spots for top NFL draft prospects in Round 1, including three QBs and a bunch of playmakers.

Colorado rewards DC Robert Livingston with 2-year extension

Colorado defensive coordinator Robert Livingston has received a new two-year contract that will make him the highest-paid assistant in team history, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Deion Sanders on what he's most proud of in son Shedeur

Coach Prime joins "First Take" to discuss the abilities of his son Shedeur Sanders and explains what he's proud of in his game.

Shedeur Sanders focused on fit, not honor of No. 1 pick

Former Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders isn't worried about whether he is selected first overall in the NFL draft, saying he's more concerned with landing with a team with the right scheme fit.

2025 NFL draft rankings: Jordan Reid's top 50 prospects

Jordan Reid ranks his top 50 players in the 2025 class after the college all-star games. Who tops the list, and how many QBs made the cut?

Marshall Faulk joins Colorado staff as running backs coach

Marshall Faulk is joining Deion Sanders at Colorado as its new running backs coach.

2025 college football recruiting class rankings: Top 75 schools

With national signing day closing out the 2025 classes, we rank all the top teams.

Colorado's Deion Sanders says he 'couldn't coach pro ball'

Deion Sanders, who received inquiries last month from the Cowboys for their head coaching vacancy, said he has no interest in coaching in the NFL.

2025 NFL draft Big Board rankings: Mel Kiper's top prospects

Which prospects make Mel Kiper Jr.'s updated top-25 rankings for the 2025 NFL draft? Who are the best players at every position?

2025 NFL mock draft: Miller's pick predictions in Rounds 1-2

Matt Miller goes two rounds deep in his latest mock draft. Who rose after the Senior Bowl? Which QBs will be early picks?

2025 NFL draft QB rankings: Ward, Sanders, Dart, Milroe

Who are the best quarterbacks in the 2025 draft class? We ranked the top 12 coming out of the Senior Bowl and Shrine Bowl.

Sports gambling scandal timeline: From Jontay Porter to Terry Rozier

Federal prosecutors are investigating unusual betting patterns surrounding the play of former Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier.

100 best college football games of the 2024 season

From near fights to CFP classics, the 2024 season was the longest ever, but still delivered. Bill Connelly counts down the best games of the season.

Final college football defensive stop rate for 2024 season

We ranked the top defenses for the 2024 season based on how many times an opponent's drive ended without points.

2025 NFL draft: Eight rising prospects from the Shrine Bowl

Which draft prospects are rising the board after good weekends at the East-West Shrine Bowl? Plus, we have the latest on Shedeur Sanders.

QB Shedeur Sanders unsure if he will throw at NFL combine

Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders said Saturday he is unsure if he will throw at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis next month.

QB Shedeur Sanders to meet NFL brass, won't play in Shrine Bowl

Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders will meet with NFL teams at the Shrine Bowl but will not practice or play in Thursday's showcase in Arlington, Texas.

2025 NFL draft rankings: Matt Miller's top 50 prospects

Who are the best players in the 2025 class? We ranked the top 50 prospects to watch, including some standout edge rushers.

Bets pour in on Colorado's Travis Hunter to go No. 1 in NFL draft

Travis Hunter's odds to be the No. 1 selection in the NFL draft were on the move Wednesday, after a Titans executive said the team would not pass up a "generational talent" with the first pick.

Reranking the 2022 ESPN 300 college football recruiting class

With a few years of experience at college, which top recruits delivered, who didn't and which were pleasant surprises?

Ranking the top 100 college football players of the 2024-25 season

We ranked the top 100 players of the 2024-25 season.

2025 NFL mock draft: Mel Kiper's Round 1 pick predictions

Which team could land Shedeur Sanders? Will there be more first-round defensive prospects this year? Mel Kiper Jr. projects the opening 32 picks.

Nat'l champion Ohio State tops final AP college football poll

The national champion Ohio State Buckeyes topped the final Associated Press Top 25 college football poll of the season. Notre Dame finished No. 2 for its highest end-of-season ranking since 1993.

College football championship winners by year: NCAA list

Which teams have won the NCAA football national championship? Check out this all-time winners list for more historical context.

Shedeur Sanders: 2025 NFL draft scouting report, rankings

Sanders is one of the top quarterbacks in the 2025 draft class. What are his strengths and weaknesses, and when could he get picked?

Predicting starting QBs for every Power 4 college football team in 2025

We're nine months from the 2025 season starting, but we're looking at every power team's QB situation.

ESPN's 2024 college football All-America team

From Jalon Walker and Cam Skattebo to Travis Hunter and Abdul Carter, here are the best of the best.

Stephen A. confident Deion and Jerry Jones can work together

Stephen A. Smith breaks down why he believes Deion Sanders can handle the pressure of the Dallas Cowboys' head coaching job and working for Jerry Jones.

Jerry Jones talks to Deion Sanders about Cowboys coaching job

Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones has spoken with Colorado coach Deion Sanders about Dallas' open head coach position, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Ranking the best fits for committed transfer portal QBs

The combination of playbook, coordinator and skills matters for portal QBs. Some fit at their new schools better than others.

Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado football to only title, dies at 84

Bill McCartney, a three-time coach of the year in the Big Eight Conference who led the Colorado Buffaloes to their only national football title in 1990, has died at the age of 84, his family announced.

2024-25 college football bowl game, CFP schedule

With the expanded playoff, the 2024-25 bowl schedule is bigger and better than ever.

Poll: Shedeur Sanders, Cam Ward separate from pack of draft QBs

Colorado's Shedeur Sanders and Miami's Cam Ward have separated themselves from the rest of the 2025 draft class for quarterbacks in a follow-up poll of scouts and executives.

2025 NFL mock draft: Reid's predictions on first-round picks

The top of the draft order is set, and 18 NFL teams are headed to the offseason. So let's take a spin through Round 1 with projections for all 32 picks.

College football bowl season: Takeaways, MVP of the game

Our college football experts offer a takeaway and an MVP after each game.

The best sporting moments of 2024

As we close the book on 2024, we're reminded in the greatness pursued and what's left to be achieved in 2025.

BYU stymies Sanders, Hunter in 36-14 victory over Colorado in Alamo Bowl

— L.J. Martin rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns, Jake Retzlaff passed for 151 yards, and No. 17 BYU beat 20th-ranked...

Despite bowl loss, Shedeur, Hunter close successful Colorado chapter

BYU stymied Colorado 36-14 in the Alamo Bowl in rolling to its second straight bowl victory, bringing to an end the stellar Buffaloes era of Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter.

BYU's Kingston weaves through traffic on electric punt-return TD

Parker Kingston evades multiple Colorado defenders and goes the distance on a punt return touchdown to put BYU up 17-0 in the second quarter.

Deion emotional after final pregame walk with Shedeur, Shilo

Deion Sanders struggles to keep his composure during an emotional pregame interview after walking the field for the final time with his sons Shilo and Shedeur for the Colorado Buffaloes.

Matt Miller: Giants have to take Shedeur Sanders

Matt Miller explains why the Giants should take Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders if they land the top pick in the NFL draft.

College football bowl betting: Picks for OU-Navy, BYU-Colorado and more

Pamela Maldonado breaks down her favorites bets for the third week of bowl action, including BYU and Colorado in a shootout.

2024 college football freshman All-American team

Some of these first-year players lived up to their recruiting hype, and others were pleasant surprises.

2025 NFL draft QBs: Bowl questions for Sanders, Ward, Milroe

Shedeur Sanders, Cam Ward and Jalen Milroe each have bowl games on deck. What do they still need to prove to NFL scouts?