ESPN, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, announced on Tuesday that it will officially acquire the National Football League (NFL) Network in a landmark agreement.

The NFL and ESPN announced on Tuesday that the league and the cable television giant had agreed to a deal that will see the NFL Network channel and other NFL assets headed to ESPN in exchange for a 10% equity stake in the Disney-owned network.

Watch the new docuseries "The Kingdom" airing on Thursday, Aug. 14 on ESPN as it looks at the Kansas City Chiefs, their history, and last season's quest to become the first ever team to win three consecutive Super Bowls.

Read the key takeaways and methodology of the ESPN/KFF Survey of 1988 NFL Players, and see additional stories and videos from the project.

Congratulations are pouring in for the family of a prominent ESPN NFL analyst on Thursday. Marcus Spears, a former first round pick by the Dallas Cowboys - he went No. 20 overall in the 2005 NFL Draft out of LSU - has been around football his entire life.

Her appearance at the game solidified their romance as Swift was seen enjoying the match from a suite with Kelce's mom, Donna Kelce. The couple then left the game together after the Chiefs beat the Bears 41-10.

The Miami Dolphins dumped two valuable pieces of their roster this offseason by trading away All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey and tight end Jonnu Smith amid two mutual disagreements related to fit and contract terms.

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice's disciplinary hearing for his involvement in a multi-car crash is expected to take place on Sept. 30, according to ESPN. The date is notable, as it will allow Rice to participate in Kansas City's first four games of the regular season before any discipline,