NFL team in Philadelphia, competing in the NFC East
Unbeaten teams Kansas City and Minnesota maintain 4-0 records as they win on Sunday. Raiders push Chiefs hard, with a late turnover sealing the game; Maye bounces back for New England after a rough stretch.
Lane Johnson has announced his retirement after 14 NFL seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles, saying his personal and family priorities have changed and that it is critical for him to focus on his mental health. The move follows previous openness about anxiety and depression and comes after a season marked by personal absences.
Mike Ditka, Hall of Fame tight end and legendary Bears coach, has died at age 86. The announcements come from his family and from Jarrett Payton on air, with tributes highlighting his impact on the game, the Bears’ 1985 team, and his broader influence on football and popular culture.
Disney+ will stream the Super Bowl LXI broadcast via ESPN/ABC in the US and in more than 55 international markets. The US will see Disney+ carry the same ESPN/ABC feed, with ESPN Deportes available in the US for Spanish-language coverage. Two Monday Night Football games will also be streamed this season.
Jalen Hurts has been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis and bilateral pulmonary emboli, sidelining him for at least three months. He is on blood thinners and will not play until off them, with Tanner McKee starting in his absence. The team says recovery is expected and no long-term effects are anticipated.