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Was Colin Kaepernick the Most Important NFL Player of 2017?

No player was less public and more present than Kaepernick was this NFL season.

Inside Bob Iger’s Role Behind ESPN President’s Shocking Exit

The author of an oral history of ESPN looks into John Skipper's sudden departure.

What to Watch For in the National Title Game

Alabama and Georgia meet in Atlanta on Jan. 8.

Before Jackie Robinson, There Was Kenny Washington

Washington broke the NFL color barrier in Los Angeles.

Who Will Stay and Who Will Go: NFL Head Coach Edition

A dozen coaches are on the hot seat as the 2017 season comes to an end.

Raiders Preparing Offer for Jon Gruden as Coach: Report

As team prepares for Las Vegas move, ESPN reports offer will include partial ownership.

The Most Underrated and Overrated Moves of This NFL Season

Sometimes moves have bigger impacts than we thought — other times, they flop.

Celebrating the Chaos of the NFL’s Week 17

Playoff spots and coaching jobs are on the line in a packed schedule.

Snow Polo is As Opulent As It Sounds

The sports comes to Aspen every December.

Will Jimmy Garoppolo Transform the 49ers?

The 26-year-old phenom could become a franchise player for San Francisco.

Dion Jordan’s Long Road Back to the NFL

The Seahawks defensive end battled back from addiction and injuries to return to the league.

The Best and Worst of the NFL in 2017

ESPN reviews the highs and lows for every NFL team.

Everything You Need to Know About College Football Playoffs

The semifinal games are bound to be interesting.

What It Means That We Aren’t Watching Football Like We Used To

Fans are finding new ways to watch the games, while some are turning away from the sport altogether.

Pro Athletes Found Their Voice in 2017

The "stick to sports" mantra was replaced with "speak up."

Sean McVay Rejects Old Football Thinking

The Rams coach will rest his starters Sunday despite the seeding implications.