UNC coaching search: Best backup options, if Tar Heels swing and miss on top big name candidates
As North Carolina enters the second week of its search to find its next basketball coach, the focus for the ...
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Chiefs acquire new Patrick Mahomes backup in Jets trade
The Chiefs have filled a big hole. The Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to a trade with the New York ...
Bengals add QB depth, sign veteran backup Josh Johnson
Ben BabyMar 14, 2026, 12:16 PM ETCloseBen Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July ...
Sources: Ravens to keep backup QB Huntley on two-year deal
Jamison HensleyMar 7, 2026, 07:23 PM ETCloseJamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN ...
Former Naples QB, Colorado backup Dominiq Ponder dies in car crash
Former Naples High quarterback Dominiq Ponder, who was playing for coach Deion Sanders at Colorado, died Sunday, March 1. He ...
Wolves-Bulls trade grades: Minnesota solves backup PG position with Ayo Dosunmu
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been desperate to find quality point guard minutes this season. Mike Conley was relegated to full ...
Ole Miss backup QB Austin Simmons planning transfer but staying on through CFP: Reports
Ole Miss quarterback Austin Simmons plans to enter the transfer portal, according to multiple reports.The redshirt sophomore quarterback began the ...
Oklahoma HC expresses faith in Sooners’ backup plan at QB
You never want to see your starting quarterback go down with an injury, but the No. 7 Oklahoma Sooners got ...
Commanders backup QB Marcus Mariota will start in Week 3 vs. the Raiders
In Week 2, the Commanders lost 27-18 to the Packers on Thursday Night Football. Washington lost two players to season-ending ...
Ranking backup NFL quarterbacks for the 2025 season
Seth WalderSep 16, 2025, 06:20 AM ETCloseSeth Walder is an analytics writer at ESPN, specializing in quantitative analysis. He is ...