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Source: Falcons to place franchise tag on Pitts

MARC RAIMONDI

The Falcons plan to place the franchise tag on tight end Kyle Pitts Sr., a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

AP Top 25 poll reaction: OU, Iowa and TCU on the rise

ESPN

The new AP Top 25 is here! Which teams moved up? Which team replaced Tennessee, which fell out of the poll?

Cowboys aware of potential fallout of Pickens tag

TODD ARCHER

With the Dallas Cowboys, in the words of executive vice president Stephen Jones, "leaning," toward the franchise tag on Pro Bowl wide receiver George Pickens, the organization is also aware of the fallout from that potential decision.

NFL mulls allowing replay officials to throw flags

KEVIN SEIFERT

The NFL competition committee is discussing the possibility of authorizing replay officials to throw flags for non-football acts.

Mayweather-Pacquiao 2 on Sept. 19 at Sphere

ANDREAS HALE

Eleven years after their first fight, Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao will meet again in a professional boxing rematch on Sept. 19 at The Sphere in Las Vegas.

U.S. women's hockey team declines Trump invite

The U.S. women's hockey Olympic gold medal-winning team has politely declined an invitation from President Donald Trump to attend his State of the Union address.

Sources: WNBA sets deadline to keep '26 intact

ALEXA PHILIPPOU

The WNBA told the union and its teams on Monday that a new CBA must be agreed to by March 10 for the 2026 schedule not to be impacted, sources told ESPN.

Tigers' Skubal making just 1 start for U.S. in WBC

Two-time defending AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal of the Tigers said that he'll make just one start for the United States in the World Baseball Classic.

Source: Orlando in talks with Atleti's Griezmann

LIZZY BECHERANO

Orlando City SC is in talks to sign Atlético Madrid attacker Antoine Griezmann, a source told ESPN.

Draft intel: Who is the best player in the class? Could Vegas trade out of No. 1?

JEREMY FOWLER, JEFF LEGWOLD, ROMAN MODROWSKI AND KATHERINE TERRELL

We asked NFL execs, scouts and players to weigh in on the Raiders' No. 1 pick and the best prospects in 2026.

Sources: QB Rivers follows dad Philip to NC State

ELI LEDERMAN

Four-star quarterback Gunner Rivers, son of NC State legend and eight-time NFL Pro Bowler Philip Rivers, has committed to the Wolfpack, sources told ESPN on Monday.

Sources: Mexico game still on amid cartel violence

LIZZY BECHERANO

Mexico plans to go ahead with the friendly match against Iceland scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 25, at the Corregidora Stadium in Queretaro amid unrest and violence in the country, sources told ESPN.

Spurs use stifling defense to humble Pistons

The Spurs won their ninth-straight game Tueday in what could be an NBA Finals preview Monday night agaisnt the Pistons.

Grand jury doesn't indict Beverley in assault case

A grand jury returned a no-bill in the case involving former NBA guard Patrick Beverley, who was arrested last fall in what police called a "family violence" incident.

Kansas rebounds, hands Houston 3rd straight loss

Tre White scored a season-high 23 points, and No. 14 Kansas bounced back from a surprising defeat to hand No. 5 Houston its third straight loss.