Boise State star RB Jeanty declares for NFL draft Boise State running back and Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty, a projected first-round pick, has declared for the 2025 NFL draft.

Suspect in Gaudreaus’ deaths pleads not guilty The driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, as they cycled on a rural New Jersey road pleaded not guilty to the indictment Tuesday after turning down a prosecution offer of 35 years in prison.

Sources: Deschamps to end France run in 2026 Didier Deschamps will leave his role as France head coach at the end of his current contract culminating in the 2026 World Cup cycle, sources have told ESPN.

Bears GM not ruling out trying to trade for coach When asked Tuesday during his season-ending news conference whether he would consider trading for a head coach, Bears GM Ryan Poles said all options are on the table.

Vikings’ Flores to take every interview request Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores says he is planning on taking every interview request for a head coaching job.

Lions expect Montgomery to be ready for playoffs Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said he expects veteran running back David Montgomery, who suffered an MCL injury in the Week 15 loss to the Buffalo Bills and has been sidelined the past three games, to be ready for the NFC divisional round.

Mtn. West adds N. Illinois as football-only in ’26 Northern Illinois will join the Mountain West as a football-only member in 2026, joining Air Force, Hawai’i, UNLV, Nevada, New Mexico, San Jose State and Wyoming.

Ex-WSU coach loses suit over vax-related firing Former Washington State coach Nick Rolovich has lost a lawsuit against the school that he filed after he was fired in 2021 over his refusal to comply with the state’s COVID-19 vaccination requirements.

Eagles have ‘faith’ in QB Hurts if cleared to play Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said he has a “lot of faith” in quarterback Jalen Hurts, who is still in concussion protocol, to get himself prepared in time for Sunday’s wild-card matchup with the Packers if he’s cleared to play.

Raiders fire Pierce; Telesco stays GM, per source The Raiders fired Antonio Pierce after his first full season as head coach Tuesday, the team announced, but are retaining Tom Telesco as general manager, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Dolphins GM: Hill didn’t ask for trade in meeting Miami Dolphins general manager Chris Grier said that Tyreek Hill did not ask for a trade when he met recently with the wide receiver.

‘I didn’t sign here to break Eric Dickerson’s record’: Why Saquon Barkley’s first Philly season has been a rousing success ‘It’s not easy to fight battles on your own. It’s easier to do with help and it’s important to surround yourself with a great team.’

Slot on Salah posts: Not focused on outside noise Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has said he does not focus on what is being said about the club online after forward Mohamed Salah sparked further speculation about his future with a cryptic social media post.

Source: City eye deal for £50m-rated Marmoush Manchester City are exploring a deal to sign striker Omar Marmoush, a source has told ESPN, but accept that it will be difficult to prise him away from Eintracht Frankfurt.

Raphinha: Olmo saga may harm Barça transfers Barcelona forward Raphinha fears the registration fiasco surrounding Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor could affect future signings at the Catalan club.

Scholes: INEOS have done ‘nothing positive’ at Utd Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has criticised the club’s leadership group, claiming he cannot think of anything positive Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS have done since they arrived last year.

‘Triple Espresso’ rested for USWNT’s Jan. camp Gotham FC defender Crystal Dunn and San Diego Wave center back Naomi Girma headline the 26-player roster named by U.S. women’s national team manager Emma Hayes for a week-long training camp set to begin on Jan. 14 in Carson, California.

Titans fire GM Carthon; Callahan to remain HC The Titans fired general manager Ran Carthon on Tuesday after finishing 3-14 this season and earning the No. 1 pick in the 2025 draft.

Neymar teases Miami reunion with Messi, Suárez Brazil forward Neymar has addressed the possibility of reuniting with former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez at Inter Miami, saying that “football is full of surprises.”

WR Benson commits to play for Oregon in 2025 Wide receiver Malik Benson commits to Oregon.