Nick Foles is likely headed back to the bench to back up Carson Wentz after leading the Philadelphia Eagles past the Patriots for their first Super Bowl title. But the backup QB is still No. 1 in jersey and other officially licensed merchandise sales

The show, which stands for Excellence in Sports Yearly, honors the biggest achievements, best teams and athletes in sports, as voted by the sports network viewers online. Viewers can watch the show on ABC-TV, or live stream with the WatchESPN app in the central and west coast time zones. This year’s ESPYs are hosted by racing driver Danica Patrick, the first woman to host the ESPYs, which covers such categories as “Best Championship Performance” and “Best Moment,” along with the anticipated and standard best athlete male and female. Patrick addressed the elephant in the room right away in her opening monologue, noting her achievement as the first – race car driver, that is.  The rest of the warm-up before the awards skewered some of the sports moments that helped define the year.

Forbes released its list of the 50 most valuable sports franchises in the world, and again, the Dallas Cowboys are the star. The Cowboys top the list with a value of $4.8 billion, which is a 14 percent increase from 2017. Following the Cowboys are three

Apparently, all of those championship rings are worth a lot of added revenue.In Forbes annual rankings of the world's most valuable sports franchises, Boston was well represented, placing three teams in the Top 50.Forbes valued the Patriots at $3.7 billion

For the third straight year, the Dallas Cowboys are the world's most valuable sports franchise, according to an annual list complied by Forbes Magazine. The Cowboys are worth $4.8 billion, up 14% from last year. Dallas is helped by having the highest revenue of any franchise at $840 million.

Former New York Giants head coach Ben McAdoo may not be donning the headset and his abnormally large clipboard anymore, but that didn't stop him from commenting on the team's new left tackle. "I don't think he's a very good player," McAdoo said. While Solder's high price tag certainly carries some risk, he is undoubtedly an upgrade to an offensive line that Pro Football Focus ranked as the 7th worst in the league in 2017.

Darren Sproles is set to retire after the 2018 season. The Philadelphia Eagles running back wrote in a blog post on Sunday that he plans to play just one more year in the NFL. A veteran of 12 NFL seasons, his 2017 campaign was curtailed by a broken arm and torn ACL suffered in a Week 3 win over the New York Giants, preventing Sproles from playing a part as the Eagles won their first Super Bowl title by beating the New England Patriots in February.

A northern New Jersey horse racing track has brought legal sports betting to New York City's doorstep. The Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford began taking sports bets on Saturday morning. The track is located in the sports complex where the NFL's New York Giants and New York Jets play, about 6 miles (10 kilometers) from New York.

A northern New Jersey horse racing track has brought legal sports betting to New York City's doorstep. The Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford began taking sports bets on Saturday morning. The track is located in the sports complex where the NFL's New York Giants and New York Jets play, about 6 miles (10 kilometers) from New York.

Rodgers has three successful Hail Marys to his name. The first, on Dec. 3, 2015 against the Detroit Lions, kept his team's playoff hopes alive. At the American Century Championship Celebrity Golf Tournament in Lake Tahoe on Friday, Rodgers added another notch to his belt.