Marcus Allen, like everyone else, loves watching Patrick Mahomes play
Pro Football Hall of Famer Marcus Allen recently spoke with FanSided about Patrick Mahomes’s brilliance, Jon Gruden’s rough start, and the upcoming AKC National Championship Dog Show. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has taken the NFL by a storm in 2018, even though it’s just his first season under center as a starting quarterback. […]
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Arizona Cardinals: 5 coaching candidates to replace Steve Wilks
Steve Wilks hasn’t gotten a ton of time to make his mark with the Cardinals, but it’s clear he’s the wrong guy for the job. Some NFL observers will call it unfair if Steve Wilks gets fired after just one season with the Arizona Cardinals. Unfortunately, going 3-12 in your first 15 games will always […]
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Kirk Cousins' disappointing season leaves serious questions
The Vikings gave Kirk Cousins $84 million in the hopes he was the missing piece, but after going 1-6 against playoff teams questions abound.
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With Adam Gase out, full rebuild is Dolphins' best route
The Dolphins need to clear salary-cap space, find a long-term QB and now, hire a coach. To get off the mediocrity train, it's time to start fresh.
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Firing Marvin Lewis ushers in change Bengals desperately need
Lewis did a lot of good in Cincinnati, but he struggled to change with the rest of the NFL, and the Bengals need a chance to evolve.
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Source: Bengals fire Lewis after 16 seasons
The Bengals have fired coach Marvin Lewis after 16 seasons.
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5 candidates for Broncos’ head coaching vacancy
After yet another disappointing season, the Broncos have ousted Vance Joseph and the search for his successor has begun. Mike McCarthy Mike McCarthy will be a name discussed by just about every team looking for a head coach in 2019. Much of the attention McCarthy is going to get will be based on his winning […]
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With another coach fired, how much is John Elway to blame?
After just two seasons, but an 11-21 record, Joseph is gone. He's the latest fired by Elway who sometimes makes it hard for his coaches to succeed.
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With another coach fired, how much is John Elway to blame?
After just two seasons, but an 11-21 record, Joseph is gone. He's the latest fired by Elway who sometimes makes it hard for his coaches to succeed.
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With another coach fired, how much is John Elway to blame?
After just two seasons, but an 11-21 record, Joseph is gone. He's the latest fired by Elway who sometimes makes it hard for his coaches to succeed.
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Fins fire Gase, seek fourth coach this decade
Adam Gase, who had a 23-25 record in his three seasons as coach of the Dolphins, was fired, Gase told ESPN. Miami will seek its fourth head coach this decade.
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Kitchens, Williams to interview for Browns coach
Browns general manager John Dorsey said Freddie Kitchens and Gregg Williams earned interviews for the head-coaching job with the way they handled the team through a 5-3 finish.
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Broncos fire Joseph after 2 losing seasons
Vance Joseph told ESPN's Josina Anderson that he has been fired as Broncos head coach.
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In saving Ravens' season, C.J. Mosley silences internet trolls
Mosley's interception clinched the AFC North, validated the NFL's top-ranked defense and offered a rebuttal to the critics on social media.
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If Nick Foles can't play vs. Bears, what are Eagles' options?
Foles is hopeful about his rib injury and eager to face the Bears, but if he can't, Nate Sudfeld may be the most likely alternative.
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2019 NFL regular-season opponents for every team
With the conclusion of the regular season, we know each team's home and away opponents for next year. Here's an early look at the schedule.
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Barnwell: No team is one player away, and more lessons from 2018
One important lesson: Turns out Kirk Cousins wasn't the Vikings' immediate fix. Here's what 2018 can teach us about what's to come next season.
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Sources: Raiders tab draft analyst Mayock as GM
The Raiders, coming off a 4-12 season in Jon Gruden's first year as coach, are hiring NFL Network draft analyst Mike Mayock as their general manager, league sources told ESPN.
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Source: L.A.'s Gordon, Henry expected to play
Chargers running back Melvin Gordon and tight end Hunter Henry are expected to play in the AFC wild-card round against the Ravens, a source told ESPN.
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2019 NFL regular-season opponents for every team
With the conclusion of the regular season, we know each team's home and away opponents for next year. Here's an early look at the schedule.
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2018 NFL Power Rankings: Saints, Chiefs top conferences
After 17 weeks of action, the 2018 NFL playoffs are set. So which teams head into the postseason at or near the top of the Power Rankings? Recap: Steve Wilks’ club made its way to the Pacific Northwest owners of the NFL’s worst record after 16 Weeks of play. But it was certainly worth mentioning […]
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NFL coaching rumors, playoff picture, Vikings choke and more
With the end of the regular season comes Black Monday, where a litany of head coaches of given their walking papers in a matter of hours. The regular season is over. Now the hot seats come to a boil. With Week 17 in the books, the firings have already begun in the NFL. First it […]
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AFC playoff picture: Road to Super Bowl goes through Kansas City
For the first time in 21 years, the road to the Super Bowl for AFC teams will go through Arrowhead Stadium. There’s no time like the present for a team tortured by its past. In Kansas City, the Chiefs celebrated a third consecutive division title on Sunday. They plowed the Oakland Raiders in a 35-3 […]
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2019 NFL mock draft: Cardinals land Nick Bosa
The NFL Draft order is set through the first 20 picks, and the Arizona Cardinals are selecting first-overall for the first time since 1958. With the NFL regular season officially in the books, a majority of teams are turning their attention towards the offseason. For 20 clubs, it is now about self-evaluation followed by free […]
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Source: Jags void Fournette contract guarantees
The Jaguars have notified running back Leonard Fournette that his suspension late last month voided the remaining guarantees in his four-year rookie contract, a source confirmed to ESPN's Adam Schefter, after it was first reported by The Associated Press.
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Super Bowl chances for all 12 playoff teams
Who is the most likely champion, according to projections from ESPN's Football Power Index?
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Saints installed as favorites for Super Bowl title
The Saints stand as consensus national favorites in sportsbooks to win the Super Bowl entering the playoffs.
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Colts rip Titans, roar into playoffs for first time since 2014
With a playoff berth at stake, Andrew Luck and the Colts started fast and completed their rebound from a 1-5 start in impressive fashion.
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Colts rip Titans, roar into playoffs for first time since 2014
With a playoff berth at stake, Andrew Luck and the Colts started fast and completed their rebound from a 1-5 start in impressive fashion.
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Big Ben optimistic for next year as season ends
The Pittsburgh Steelers are left to unpack a season of lost opportunities, but at least they'll do so with their franchise quarterback intact for the foreseeable future.
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NFL playoff primer: Each team's strengths, weaknesses, X factors, more
The playoff field is finally set. Here's your guide to everything you need to know about the 12 teams vying to win Super Bowl LIII.
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Titans' roller-coaster ride stops short of playoffs in Mike Vrabel's first year
The Tennessee Titans ended the season with a 33-17 loss to the Indianapolis Colts and finished 9-7. Here's a recap of the season and what's next:Season grade: Above average.
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Titans' roller-coaster ride stops short of playoffs in Mike Vrabel's first year
Despite some impressive performances, Marcus Mariota's elbow woes and inconsistency from the offense kept Tennessee from reaching the postseason.
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Titans' roller-coaster ride stops short of playoffs in Mike Vrabel's first year
Despite some impressive performances, Marcus Mariota's elbow woes and inconsistency from the offense kept Tennessee from reaching the postseason.
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Philip Rivers, Chargers offense shaky in win; rematch with Ravens looms
The Chargers QB threw two interceptions in an ugly win, and will try to shake his late-season funk in Baltimore in the first round of the playoffs.
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Cousins, Thielen downplay sideline confrontation
Tensions between Kirk Cousins and Adam Thielen boiled over on the sideline in an exchange captured by broadcast cameras as the first half of the Vikings' loss to the Bears ended.The two downplayed the heated incident after the game.
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Here’s what the Minnesota Vikings can do so this doesn’t happen again in 2019
As the Minnesota Vikings reel from missing the playoffs this year, these three things have to be atop their list of issues to address this offseason. After reaching the NFC Championship Game last year, and upgrading from Case Keenum to Kirk Cousins during the offseason, expectations were high for the Minnesota Vikings this year. A […]
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49ers' Kittle sets season receiving record by TE
In Sunday's 48-32 loss to the Los Angeles Rams, George Kittle posted nine catches for 149 yards to surpass New England's Rob Gronkowski and Kansas City's Travis Kelce for the most receiving yards by a tight end in a season.
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Ravens ride rookie QB Jackson to AFC North title
Rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson has gone 6-1 since taking over as the Ravens' starter and has led the team to its first postseason berth since 2014 and first AFC North title since 2012.
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Week 17 overreactions: Which QBs could be on the move in 2019?
Will the Dolphins have a new signal-caller next season? We look at five starting QBs who could have new homes in 2019.
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WATCH: Titans change momentum with pick-six by Jayon Brown
Trailing 14-0 and needing a break, Tennessee used a big play from its defense to get on the board against the Colts.
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WATCH: Titans change momentum with pick-six by Jayon Brown
Trailing 14-0 and needing a break, Tennessee used a big play from its defense to get on the board against the Colts.
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Ravens' Weddle to share $1M for making playoffs
Eric Weddle earned a $1 million incentive for the Baltimore Ravens making the playoffs Sunday, and the Pro Bowl safety wants to share the reward.
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Todd Bowles pays the price for a Jets' house divided
The Jets need a coach with a strong outward personality who can bridge a widening gap between the coaching staff and the personnel department.
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Jets fire coach Bowles after third losing season
Todd Bowles, who presided over one of the worst three-year stretches in franchise history, was fired Sunday evening in a long-anticipated move, though ownership opted to retain embattled general manager Mike Maccagnan.
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Top 5 head coaching candidates for New York Jets
As Todd Bowles’ tenure gets set to end, here are five candidates to be the next New York Jets. Since a 10-6 campaign to start off his tenure, the New York Jets and Todd Bowles are 14-34 since as the roster underwent a makeover. Bowles is surely gone as head coach after Sunday’s loss to […]
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Browns have concerns about Gregg Williams as head coach
Gregg Williams has done an excellent job with the Cleveland Browns as the interim head coach, but the organization wonders about him moving forward. Under Gregg Williams, the Browns have experienced a revival. It might not be enough to give him the permanent title of head coach. According to FanSided sources, the Browns are impressed […]
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If that's it for Eli Manning in New York, he still leaves a legend
"If Eli felt like he couldn't do it anymore, he would quit. I know he would." So says Archie Manning. Do the Giants agree?
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Follow live: Colts, Titans meet with postseason spot on the line
The winner of Sunday's matchup in Tennessee grabs the AFC's final playoff berth.
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Cardinals lose at buzzer, will pick No. 1 overall
The Arizona Cardinals (3-13) have clinched the No. 1 overall pick in the draft with their 27-24 loss to the Seattle Seahawks.
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This time, Rams roll into playoffs knowing what they're in for
A year ago, the Rams went unprepared into the Wild Card round and lost. This year, they tuned up with the 49ers and earned a first-round bye.
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Bears enter playoffs as NFC's hottest team after win over Vikings
Credit coach Matt Nagy for setting the tone for a Bears team that could have rested in Week 17 but kept its momentum going with a win in Minneapolis.
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Philip Rivers, Chargers offense shaky in win; rematch with Ravens looms
The Chargers QB threw two interceptions in an ugly win, and will try to shake his late-season funk in Baltimore in the first round of the playoffs.
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Seahawks head into playoffs with ugly win against Cardinals
Recent playoff history shows this type of game against a three-win team might not matter all that much, but it doesn't leave Seattle fans feeling good.
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Hope fizzled for 49ers after Jimmy Garoppolo's knee injury
Early injuries to the 49ers' starting QB and running back doomed the season, but San Francisco did find some young talent.
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This time, Rams roll into playoffs knowing what they're in for
A year ago, the Rams went unprepared into the Wild Card round and lost. This year, they tuned up with the 49ers and earned a first-round bye.
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This time, Rams roll into playoffs knowing what they're in for
A year ago, the Rams went unprepared into the Wild Card round and lost. This year, they tuned up with the 49ers and earned a first-round bye.
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Steelers face questions on Roethlisberger and Le'Veon (again)
Pittsburgh has to decide what to do with Big Ben's contract and contemplate playing tag once again with Bell this offseason.
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Steelers face questions on Roethlisberger and Le'Veon (again)
Pittsburgh has to decide what to do with Big Ben's contract and contemplate playing tag once again with Bell this offseason.
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Let’s go over the best head coaching candidates for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Dirk Koetter has been fired in Tampa Bay, and the Buccaneers have a huge decision on the horizon regarding his replacement. For the fifth time in a decade, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be looking for a new head coach. Hopefully, this time they can get it right. Dirk Koetter was fired on Sunday night […]
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Bears enter playoffs as NFC's hottest team after win over Vikings
Credit Matt Nagy for setting the tone for a Bears team that could have rested in Week 17 but kept their momentum going with a win in Minnesota.
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Raiders' second Jon Gruden era started with drama, ends with questions
Before the season began, the Raiders traded Khalil Mack. From there, Gruden's rebuilding project must deal with stadium questions and draft capital.
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Eagles claim final NFC spot with help from Bears
The Eagles earned the sixth and final NFC spot in the playoffs with a win and the Vikings' loss to the Bears, setting up a wild-card matchup for Philadelphia in Chicago.
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Bucs' focus now shifts to Jameis Winston with Dirk Koetter gone
Franchise QB is of primary concern for Tampa Bay's next coach who will be tasked with nurturing the 2015 No. 1 pick and getting to the playoffs.
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Cardinals' disappointing season likely means sweeping change
The Cardinals may have found their QB, but they swapped coordinators midseason and could soon be looking for a new head coach.
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Injuries did in the Broncos as they slid into another down season
The Broncos thought they'd be a playoff team, but injuries, questionable personnel moves and sometimes-ineffective QB play cost them.
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Chiefs earn some much-needed rest by clinching bye
Eric Berry, Sammy Watkins and Spencer Ware all sat out Sunday's season finale, and now the Chiefs get a week off before hosting a playoff game.
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Bucs part ways with Koetter following 3 seasons
Dirk Koetter is out as Bucs head coach after going 19-29 in three seasons.
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Mayfield breaks record for TD passes by rookie
Baker Mayfield broke the NFL rookie record with his 27th touchdown pass of the season Sunday during the Cleveland Browns' game against the Baltimore Ravens.
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Chiefs wrap up division title, No. 1 seed in AFC
Kansas City took care of business by beating Oakland to finish the regular season 12-4 behind Patrick Mahomes' 281 passing yards and 49th and 50th TD passes of the season.
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Chiefs earn some much-needed rest by clinching bye
Eric Berry, Sammy Watkins and Spencer Ware all sat out Sunday's season finale, and now the Chiefs get a week off before hosting a playoff game.
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Injuries did in the Broncos as they slid into another down season
The Denver Broncos ended the season with a 23-9 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday to finish 6-10. Here's a recap of the season and what's next:Season grade: Below average.
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Bengals came undone by rash of injuries, defensive failings
The Bengals imploded after a 4-1 start then were beset by injuries that claimed Tyler Eifert, A.J. Green, Andy Dalton and Tyler Boyd.
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Adams blames Jets' season on lack of talent
Jamal Adams blamed the New York Jets' 4-12 season on a lack of talent, not coaching, essentially challenging general manager Mike Maccagnan to upgrade the roster in the offseason.
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Injuries make another mediocre Redskins season hard to evaluate
They started four different QBs for the first time in franchise history, but the defense was healthy. So will something change this offseason?
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Foles completes 25 straight passes to equal mark
Nick Foles tied Ryan Tannehill and Philip Rivers' NFL record for consecutive completions by connecting on 25 straight passes in Philadelphia's game against Washington.
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There appears to be some tension between Kirk Cousins and Adam Thielen
It seems the pressure is finally starting to get to the Vikings. Kirk Cousins went off on Adam Thielen on the sidelines of Sunday’s game. It’s safe to say things haven’t gone according to plan for Kirk Cousins and the Vikings this season. The talented quarterback signed a massive contract this offseason and Minnesota hoped […]
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Mahomes, Barkley enjoy historic, record-setting seasons
In this (soon-to-be) highest-ever-scoring NFL season, Patrick Mahomes and Saquon Barkley were the fantasy stars who rewrote the record books.
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Larry Fitzgerald smoothly catches TD -- with one hand
The veteran wide receiver, who was wide open on the play, hauls in a 15-yard touchdown catch in the Cardinals' game at Seattle.
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Some believe Ravens will try to trade John Harbaugh after season
Some believe Baltimore Ravens want to retain John Harbaugh long enough to trade him this offseason, sources tell FanSided. Baltimore is attempting to reach the playoffs for the second time since winning the Super Bowl since 2012, but that might not keep John Harbaugh in Charm City. Multiple sources said they were surprised when the […]
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Jags VP: Fournette, Yeldon 'disrespectful, selfish'
The actions of Jaguars running backs Leonard Fournette and T.J. Yeldon did not sit well with Jacksonville's executive vice president of football operations Tom Coughlin, who unloaded on the two after Sunday's loss to Houston.
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2019 NFL Draft order: Cardinals, Jets, 49ers on top
The end of the 2018 NFL regular season is almost here, and the 2019 NFL Draft order is almost about to be solidified. Here’s the current order. The 2019 NFL regular season is about to come to a close, and as 12 teams prepare themselves for a run to Atlanta, the other 20 teams are […]
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Watch: Lamar Jackson's longest touchdown run this season
The Ravens rookie QB made the right call on an option play to score from 25 yards out, and he added an eight-yard run for his first multi-TD game.
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Watch: Tyreek Hill ties Gale Sayers record with 67-yard score
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes' 49th touchdown of the season was the 16th career 50-yard score for Hill.
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How does your team measure up? NFL grades and offseason questions
The 2018 NFL season came to a close for all non-playoff teams on Sunday. NFL Nation grades each and looks forward.
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A running Deshaun Watson helps Texans clinch the AFC South
The Texans clinched their third division title in four years and at least the No. 3 seed for the playoffs.
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Cowboys' win over Giants might not be meaningless after all
History suggests the victory over the Giants is significant as a source of momentum as Dallas enters the postseason having won seven of eight.
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Watch: Tyreek Hill ties Gale Sayers record with 67-yard score
KANSAS CITY -- Patrick Mahomes' 49th touchdown pass of the season was a big one for the Kansas City Chiefs.It went for 67 yards to Tyreek Hill to give the Chiefs an early 7-0 lead over the Raiders on Sunday.
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Jaguars retaining Doug Marrone for 2019 season
Even after a disappointing campaign in 2018, the Jaguars have decided to bring back their head coach and general manager for another year. Despite a wildly disappointing season that saw the Jacksonville Jaguars finish 5-11, the team has decided that it doesn’t want to make any changes at the helm. After Jacksonville dropped its season […]
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Here’s when you need to say you’re busy next weekend to watch the Wild Card
NFL Wild Card weekend is almost here, and we finally know when and where to watch all of the action. There’s always drama with the Wild Card schedule, as dorky and nerdy as it may be. Four different networks air the four separate games, and it’s always fun to try and figure out where each matchup […]
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Cleveland Browns: 5 best head coach candidates for 2019
Although the Cleveland Browns stumbled to begin the 2018 regular season, they became one of the league’s most dangerous teams under the guidance of head coach Gregg Williams and offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens. The Cleveland Browns fired Hue Jackson during the 2018 season, as the team was 2-5-1 and consistently failed to close out games […]
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Top 5 head coach candidates for Green Bay Packers
The Mike McCarthy era is over in Green Bay, who are some options to take over as head coach of the Packers? From 2006 up until December 2nd, 2018, Mike McCarthy coached the Packers. Like the longstanding relationships between coach and team that are seen in New England and Seattle, McCarthy in Green Bay was […]
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Saints finish with a whimper as Drew Brees sits, defense flops
NEW ORLEANS -- The New Orleans Saints had better hope that Week 17 was truly meaningless.Because they somehow played worse than expected on Sunday -- especially on defense -- in a 33-14 loss to the Carolina Panthers that technically didn't matter with the NFC's No.
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Jags' Coughlin, Caldwell, Marrone to return in '19
Jaguars owner Shad Khan announced after Sunday's game that executive VP of football operations Tom Coughlin, general manager Dave Caldwell and head coach Doug Marrone will return in 2019.
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How does your team measure up? NFL grades and offseason questions
The 2018 NFL season came to a close for all non-playoff teams on Sunday. NFL Nation grades each and looks forward.
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Giants' offense sunk season early; focus now on QB
Eli Manning turns 38 soon and is obviously nearing the end, but the Giants still need to find someone they can turn to when Manning moves on.
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Injuries, QB issues turn Jaguars' promising season into a mess
After a 3-1 start the wheels came off for the Jaguars, who have to find a QB and playmakers on offense with little salary-cap space to maneuver.
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A running Deshaun Watson helps Texans clinch the AFC South
The Texans clinched their third division title in four years and at least the No. 3 seed for the playoffs.
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A running Deshaun Watson helps Texans clinch the AFC South
The Texans clinched their third division title in four years and at least the No. 3 seed for the playoffs.
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Tom Brady tunes up and Patriots clinch first-round bye after routing Jets
Needing a win to get a bye, Brady and the Patriots were at their usual form. The rout of the Jets gets them a week off and another home playoff game.
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Tom Brady tunes up and Patriots clinch first-round bye after routing Jets
Needing a win to get a bye, Brady and the Patriots were at their usual form. The rout of the Jets gets them a week off and another home playoff game.
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Tom Brady tunes up and Patriots clinch first-round bye after routing Jets
Needing a win to get a bye, Brady and the Patriots were at their usual form. The rout of the Jets gets them a week off and another home playoff game.
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Bills lay foundation with rookie QB Josh Allen during uneven season
With a promising young quarterback and plenty of cap space, the Bills are in position to accelerate the rebuild, with or without LeSean McCoy.
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Dolphins' improvement marginal as questions usher in offseason
The futures of Ryan Tannehill and Adam Gase are two of the uncertainties facing a Dolphins team that would like to shed the label of mediocrity.
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Cam Newton's shoulder, seven-game skid spell the Panthers' downfall
Despite a promising 6-2 start, Carolina and its 2015 MVP quarterback broke down over the course of the season's second half.
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Look for Jets to focus on staff to develop Sam Darnold after horrid season
Todd Bowles is expected to be fired after three straight seasons of double-digit losses as the Jets look at free agency and the draft to rebuild.
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Look for Jets to focus on staff to develop Sam Darnold after horrid season
Todd Bowles is expected to be fired after three straight seasons of double-digit losses as the Jets look at free agency and the draft to rebuild.
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Bridgewater tosses 1st TD pass in over 3 years
Teddy Bridgewater threw his first touchdown pass in more than three years on Sunday, the latest milestone in his comeback from a devastating 2016 knee injury.
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NFL playoff schedule: Cowboys reportedly playing on Saturday night
We have our first drippings of the NFL Playoff schedule, and the Dallas Cowboys are looking like a lock to play on Saturday night. Now that the NFL playoffs are almost on lock, the big question now is the schedule, and it seems the NFL scheduling gods have their eyes on the Dallas Cowboys. According […]
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After worst record since 2012, Lions headed for roster, staff changes
The Lions were frustratingly inconsistent, getting blown out by the Jets in the opener but beating the Patriots, and roster changes are coming.
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Packers must find right coach, more playmakers for Aaron Rodgers
The Packers stumbled through 2018 and it cost Mike McCarthy his job. So the first priority is to find a head coach who will fit with Aaron Rodgers.
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Fins' Alonso tossed after hitting sliding QB Allen
Kiko Alonso was ejected after his penalty for hitting a sliding Josh Allen set off a scrum involving multiple Dolphins and Bills players.
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WR Brown out, RB Conner active for Steelers
Steelers WR Antonio Brown (knee) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Bengals, while RB James Conner (ankle) returns to the lineup after a three-game absence.
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Rodgers suffers concussion in season finale
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers suffered a concussion in Sunday's season finale against the Lions.
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Matt Ryan's first career catch goes for a TD
The Falcons waited a while, but offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian finally pulled out some trickery in the season finale.
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Barkley sets rookie RB mark with 89th reception
With his 89th catch of the season, New York's Saquon Barkley set a rookie running back record for receptions in a season.
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Watch: Ryan Tannehill catches TD pass, a throwback to college
Ryan Tannehill, a receiver for much of his time at Texas A&M, made his first career TD catch as the Dolphins fought back from a deficit at Buffalo.
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Ryan Tannehill catches TD pass, a throwback to college
Ryan Tannehill, a receiver for much of his time at Texas A&M, made his first career TD catch as the Dolphins fought back from a deficit at Buffalo.
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Coleman officiating last regular-season game
Walt Coleman is officiating the final regular-season game of his 30-year career at Sunday's Patriots-Jets game.
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Watch: Lions fool Packers, get TD pass from kicker on fake FG
Kicker Matt Prater threw a touchdown pass to tight end Levine Toilolo on a fake field goal as the Lions caught the Packers off guard.
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Watch: Lions fool Packers, get TD pass from kicker on fake FG
Kicker Matt Prater threw a touchdown pass to tight end Levine Toilolo on a fake field goal as the Lions caught the Packers off guard.
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Watch: Lions fool Packers, get TD pass from kicker on fake FG
Kicker Matt Prater threw a touchdown pass to tight end Levine Toilolo on a fake field goal as the Lions caught the Packers off guard.
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Lions' Harrison plays in 17 games this season
Lions defensive tackle Damon Harrison became the eighth player to play in 17 games in a season.
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If Buccaneers clean house, will Jameis Winston be wanted?
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers may plan to keep Jameis Winston heading into next year, but would a new head coach or general manager follow suit? As the Tampa Bay Buccaneers end another disappointing season on Sunday the future of head coach Dirk Koetter, and to a lesser degree that of general manager Jason Licht, is […]
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Sources: Team may ask Ravens about Harbaugh
At least one team pondering a head-coaching change is considering calling the Ravens to inquire about coach John Harbaugh if Baltimore doesn't advance to the postseason Sunday, league sources told ESPN.
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Titans reportedly starting Blaine Gabbert over injured Marcus Mariota
The Titans are fighting for their playoff lives in Week 17, and they’ll be doing it behind Blaine Gabbert instead of Marcus Mariota. This wasn’t what Tennessee Titans fans hoped would happen just before their biggest game of the year, but it’s happening anyway. As the Titans head into a must-win Week 17 showdown against […]
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Source: Pack to request interview with Fitzgerald
The Green Bay Packers are expected to request an interview with Northwestern's Pat Fitzgerald for their vacant head-coaching job after he coaches the Wildcats in the Holiday Bowl against Utah, a league source told ESPN.
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Follow Week 17 live: Tracking the NFL games that matter
Three playoff spots are still up for grabs as we enter an all-so-important Week 17 slate. Here's a running log of what is happening all day long.
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Sources: Bucs to bring back Winston as starter
The Buccaneers intend to bring back quarterback Jameis Winston as their starter for the 2019 season, league sources told ESPN.
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Sources: Zeke missing finale in favor of playoffs
The Dallas Cowboys are holding Ezekiel Elliott out of the regular season finale to keep him fresh for the playoffs, multiple sources told ESPN.
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Sources: Mariota not expected to play vs. Colts
Titans QB Marcus Mariota is not expected to start Sunday night against the Colts primarily because of a nerve condition caused by a stinger, which has his overall playing status in jeopardy, sources told ESPN.
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Fantasy football inactives watch for Sunday
Updated inactives and analysis based on the latest reports and official announcements leading up to kickoff.
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FanDuel NFL: Week 17 lineup
It’s the final week of the regular season, which means it is the last time all 32 NFL teams are in play in daily fantasy football. Who should be in your Week 17 lineup? Week 17 is a difficult time of the year, especially for fantasy football. Will Drew Brees play after the Saints clinched […]
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Source: Colts' Ebron, Hilton expected to play
While both are listed as questionable, Colts tight end Eric Ebron and wide receiver T.Y. Hilton are both expected to face Tennessee on Sunday night, a source tells ESPN's Adam Schefter.
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Edelman fined 3 times for unnecessary roughness
Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman was fined three times for unnecessary roughness against the Bills last Sunday, with the fines totaling $63,504.
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Mayfield fined $10K for gesture at OC Kitchens
The NFL handed Baker Mayfield a fine of $10,026 for unsportsmanlike conduct, the result of an apparent lewd gesture he made toward Browns offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens in last Sunday's 26-18 win against the Bengals.
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Bears activate Pro Bowl guard Long from IR
Three-time Pro Bowl guard Kyle Long, who was placed on injured reserve with a right foot injury on Nov. 3, has been activated off IR for the regular-season finale vs. the Vikings.
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Titans' Adoree' Jackson vs. T.Y. Hilton a key game within the game
Tennessee's confident young cornerback, who was beaten by the Colts' star WR in Week 11, gets a shot at redemption with a playoff berth at stake.
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Was Le'Veon Bell right about Steelers' championship window?
"There's always next year" is becoming difficult for fans losing patience and the duo of Antonio Brown and Ben Roethlisberger losing precious years.
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Was Le'Veon Bell right about Steelers' championship window?
"There's always next year" is becoming difficult for fans losing patience and the duo of Antonio Brown and Ben Roethlisberger losing precious years.
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Titans' Adoree' Jackson vs. Colts' T.Y. Hilton a key game within the game
Tennessee's confident, young cornerback was beaten by the Colts' star WR in Week 11. Jackson gets a shot at redemption with a playoff berth at stake.
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Mike McGlinchey's rookie season gives 49ers a foundational O-line piece
Mike McGlinchey has been everything the 49ers hoped for when they selected him with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2018 draft.
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Josh Johnson feels no stress playing for football future vs. Eagles
The Redskins aren't ready to discuss whether Josh Johnson fits into their 2019 plans as a backup quarterback.
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Clemson products Hopkins, Watson talk trash before CFP semifinal
No other school has more players on Houston's roster than Clemson, and the ex-Tigers believe their team will win the CFP National Championship.
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Can Raiders, Jon Gruden recapture magic of 1999 finale at Arrowhead Stadium?
In the final game of the 1999 season, Jon Gruden saved his job as Raiders coach with a win at Arrowhead, where the Raiders play this Sunday.
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Watch: How players from all 32 NFL teams shared holiday spirit
From Steelers caroling in a police station to Colts singing in a children's hospital to helping victims of crime and disasters, players stood tall.
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In Cleveland and Baltimore, Ozzie Newsome always set the standard
Newsome, who will step down as Ravens GM, has been at the top of his profession as a trend-setting tight end and a championship-winning executive.
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Former first-round pick Bradley Roby's future in Denver in question
Roby has had an up-and-down season, including called out on national TV. His contract decision will be another big decision for Broncos management.
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Rams rule out RB Gurley, S Joyner vs. 49ers
Rams coach Sean McVay said Friday that running back Todd Gurley (knee) and safety Lamarcus Joyner (ankle) won't face the 49ers Sunday in the team's regular-season finale.
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Bridgewater to start, check off another 'milestone'
Teddy Bridgewater said he's grateful and appreciative to get the start Sunday for the playoff-bound Saints. "All the time that you put in, all the sacrifices you made to get to this point ... it's great to see the opportunity present itself."
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Even on IR, Bengals' Eifert still worries Steelers
Steelers defensive coordinator Keith Butler, in an interview with Steelers.com, said Bengals tight end Tyler Eifert will be a problem to cover on Sunday, despite Eifert being out for the season. Eifert tweeted he's glad the Steelers are thinking of him.
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Lewan not worried about Norman's opinion
Asked about Redskins cornerback Josh Norman on Friday, Titans left tackle Taylor Lewan said, "Wolves don't care about the opinions of sheep."
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Sources: Jets ink WR Enunwa to $36M extension
The Jets have agreed to a four-year, extension worth up to $36 million, according to ESPN and reports.
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Rivera: 'Positive' talks about return to Panthers
Ron Rivera said conversations with first-year owner David Tepper have been "positive" and that he feels "pretty good" about his chances of returning as the Panthers' head coach.
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Dallas Cowboys are a threat in the NFC playoffs
The Dallas Cowboys looked lost in the middle of the season, but their strong defense and the emergence of Amari Cooper has turned things around. In just one week, the most exciting week of the season will be upon us. Wild Card weekend has always been a favorite week of mine because of the quality […]
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Source: OBJ's season to end with another DNP
Odell Beckam Jr. will not be able to play against the Cowboys, dashing hopes for the Giants that their star receiver would be able to return after a three-game absence.
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Texans RB Miller 'good to go' against Jaguars
Texans running back Lamar Miller is "good for go" for Sunday's game against the Jaguars, coach Bill O'Brien said Friday.
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NFL Week 17 2018: Announcer pairings
With one week to play and still plenty to be determined, here’s a look at who will be calling each NFL game this weekend. We’re just a few days out from the final week of the NFL regular season, and nine teams have clinched playoff berths. Six teams – four from the AFC, two from the […]
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Steelers place K Boswell on IR, sign McCrane
The Steelers on Friday placed veteran kicker Chris Boswell on injured reserve and signed tryout kicker Matt McCrane.
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Vikings to find out if Cousins can deliver on $84M investment
Kirk Cousins faces another win-and-in game on Sunday, and the Vikings are hoping it goes better than the last time for their franchise QB.
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Longtime Bills DT Williams to retire after finale
Bills defensive tackle Kyle Williams will retire after Sunday's game against the Dolphins, the team announced Friday.
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5 NFL teams that must win in Week 17
The final week of the 2018 season has arrived and these five teams need to pick up a win in Week 17. Last week this list included the Dallas Cowboys, the Oakland Raiders, the Seattle Seahawks, the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Of those five teams, only the Steelers failed to secure a victory. […]
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Changing face at QB in AFC North: Rookie uprising
After years of knowing who would start at QB in Baltimore, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh but not Cleveland, it's the Browns who appear set for the future.
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'It Factor': Lamar Jackson, Baker Mayfield more alike than you think
Rookie quarterbacks Lamar Jackson and Baker Mayfield don't exactly play the position in the same fashion, but they have winning in common.
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How Nick Foles recaptured his Super Bowl MVP form
The Eagles are 2-0 since Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles stepped in for the injured Carson Wentz in Week 15 and have scored 30 or more points in both games.
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The cases for and against the Broncos keeping Vance Joseph
The Broncos are nearing another losing season with Joseph. GM John Elway has some big questions to answer, none bigger than his head coach.
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What's at stake in Week 17: Predictions, playoff scenarios, more
Winners and projections for every matchup, plus what's at stake in the playoff picture. Catch up on Week 17 here.
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NFL coaching candidates we'd hire: ESPN experts rank their choices
We asked reporters, analysts and former players who they'd pick to coach their team, with 25 names making the list.
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Sunday will be free-agent audition for Saints' Teddy Bridgewater
A big question looming over Sunday's game is whether the New Orleans backup QB will play and how much he could increase his market value if he does.
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Anthony Lynn and Philip Rivers had 'conflict' before 'intimacy'
Anthony Lynn's relationship with Philip Rivers hasn't always been perfect, but it has resulted in Rivers playing some of the best ball of his career.
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The cases for and against the Broncos keeping Vance Joseph
The Broncos are nearing another losing season with Joseph. GM John Elway has some big questions to answer, none bigger than his head coach.
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The cases for and against the Broncos keeping Vance Joseph
The Broncos are nearing another losing season with Joseph. GM John Elway has some big questions to answer, none bigger than his head coach.
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How Nick Foles recaptured his Super Bowl MVP form
The Eagles are 2-0 since Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles stepped in for the injured Carson Wentz in Week 15 and have scored 30 or more points in both games.
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Will Ryan Tannehill be making his final Dolphins start Sunday?
Even Dolphins coach Adam Gase, who is perhaps Ryan Tannehill's biggest supporter, says he wished he had seen more consistency from his quarterback.
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Changing face at QB in AFC North: Rookie uprising
After years of knowing who would start at QB in Baltimore, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh but not Cleveland, it's the Browns who appear set for the future.
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Tony Gonzalez wishes he, like Travis Kelce, got to play with Patrick Mahomes
Travis Kelce is four catches away from Tony Gonzalez's team record and 54 yards away from Rob Gronkowski's league record for a tight end in a season.
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Texans' defense determined to regain its win streak form
Houston was among the NFL's stingiest teams during its run to the top of the AFC South but has been burned by explosive plays in recent weeks.
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John Johnson III continues under the radar -- but probably not for long
Rams second-year defensive back John Johnson III has a team-best four interceptions and ranks second on the team with 111 tackles.
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Jets' offseason plan: Sign Le'Veon Bell, build around Sam Darnold
With a high draft pick and $100 million in salary-cap room, here are five moves that would help the Jets get back to respectability.
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Red zone work one reason Cowboys regulars should play in Week 17
Settling for field goals in the red zone -- which Dallas has done too often -- can be the difference between going on and going home in the playoffs.
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Trying to explain Matthew Stafford's middling season
Matthew Stafford says he just wishes the Lions had won more games, but his numbers, for reasons both in and beyond his control, were down this season.
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'It Factor': Lamar Jackson, Baker Mayfield more alike than you think
Rookie quarterbacks Lamar Jackson and Baker Mayfield don't exactly play the position in the same fashion, but they have winning in common.
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Teammates see progress in Josh Allen despite stagnant stats
Josh Allen has more confidence and isn't as raw as he was in Week 1, when the Bills' rookie quarterback was thrown right into the fire.
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NFL Week 17: Picks, predictions and more
The final week of the NFL season is always tough to call, but we take our best shot with three playoff spots still up for grabs. As always, all lines are courtesy of OddsShark. Atlanta Falcons (-1) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers The Buccaneers (5-10) are trying to win their final home game of the season […]
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NFL playoff scenarios, Week 17: Vikings, Ravens must win
The NFL playoff picture is still wild with a week remaining in the regular season. We break down all the possibilities here. One week to go. Three playoff spots remain up for grabs between six teams. None of the seeds have been locked up in the AFC. Chaos reigns. Here are all the NFL playoff […]
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Aaron Donald could set sack record with a big effort Sunday
Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald, motivated all season by his record-breaking contract, is three sacks away from tying Michael Strahan at 22.5.
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Aaron Donald could set sack record with a big effort Sunday
Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald, motivated all season by his record-breaking contract, is three sacks away from tying Michael Strahan at 22.5.
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Updated 2019 NFL Draft order: Cardinals own No. 1
With one week to go in the NFL season, the Arizona Cardinals are holding onto the first-overall selection in April’s draft. For 12 teams, the journey toward the Vince Lombardi Trophy I only heating up. For the other 20 and their fans, it will soon be time — if it isn’t already — to start […]
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Chargers tight end Virgil Green says Broncos didn't respect his game
Virgil Green, who signed with the Chargers this offseason, said it "wasn't healthy mentally for me to be" in Denver anymore.
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Gurley's left knee first flared up after Week 1
The sore left knee that sidelined Rams running back Todd Gurley against Arizona in Week 16 first became an issue after the team's season opener. Gurley said he likely won't know his status for the San Francisco game until Sunday.
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Chargers tight end Virgil Green says Broncos didn't respect his game
Virgil Green, who signed with the Chargers this offseason, said it "wasn't healthy mentally for me to be" in Denver anymore.
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Chiefs give Hunt's replacement Williams new deal
Running back Damien Williams has impressed the Kansas City Chiefs enough in the past four games to earn a contract extension, according to his agent, Ian Greengross.
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Breaking down most interesting possible NFL Wild Card matchups
One week remains in the 2018 NFL regular season, and only a few scenarios still left to play out as the playoff picture unfolds. We’re breaking down the most interesting possible Wild Card matchups that could happen after Week 17. We’ve finally reached the end of the 2018 NFL regular season. Some are ready to […]
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NFL Week 17 picks against the spread
We are down to the final week of the regular season, which means we need to make this one count. There will be more betting opportunities in the future, but this is the last time to take advantage of the bad teams. We’re finally here: the end. The NFL season has been crazy. We’ve made […]
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Prime-time Parlay: Straight-up picks for this week's biggest games
Prime-time Parlay is your FPI-based guide that predicts the results of all the biggest NFL games of Week 17.
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Saints TE Watson to retire after season: 'It's time'
Tight end Benjamin Watson says his 15th NFL season will be his last, and he hopes to go out on top as a member of the 13-2 New Orleans Saints.
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Source: Freak injury sent Jets' Tomlinson to IR
Jets tight end Eric Tomlinson dropped a weight on his foot while working out Wednesday after practice, lacerated two toes and required surgery, a source told ESPN.
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Landry gets Cleveland-Baltimore history lesson
Browns receiver Jarvis Landry learned Thursday afternoon about the team from Cleveland that moved to Baltimore in 1995, ahead of Sunday's matchup with the Ravens that has huge AFC North implications.
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Stafford stumps to stay with Lions for career
Matthew Stafford said he knows he doesn't have control of the situation, but if it were up to him, he would want to stay with the Lions for the rest of his career.
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'I'm all in:' Gronk shrugs off retirement questions
New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski, who had acknowledged after Super Bowl LII that he was weighing his football future, deflected questions on the topic.
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Browns' RV from 'Hard Knocks' put up for sale
The RV used by the Browns quarterbacks during down times that was featured on HBO's "Hard Knocks" is for sale, according to a report.
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Cam Newton, not Santa, sends signed jersey to 6-year-old boy
After a viral video caught the Panthers' attention, the franchise quarterback made one family's Christmas request come true by gifting a No. 1 jersey.
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Steelers' Brown misses practice with knee issue
Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown missed Thursday's practice with a knee issue, raising questions about his health entering the season finale against the Cincinnati Bengals.
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Peterson: 'Blind' if you don't see I've got a lot left
Adrian Peterson, who has rushed for more than 1,000 yards and will play all 16 games this season, says he has plenty left in the tank at age 33. "If you can't see that, you're blind," he said.
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Cam Newton, not Santa, sends signed jersey to 6-year-old boy
After a viral video caught the Panthers' attention, the franchise quarterback made one family's Christmas request come true by gifting a No. 1 jersey.
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Titans' Mariota (neck, foot) returns to practice
Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota practiced on Thursday, a day after he was sidelined while recovering from neck and foot injuries. While listed as a limited participant in practice, Mariota was throwing the ball in rainy and windy conditions.
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Futures in doubt, Bucs' Winston praises Koetter
Jameis Winston said he's "learned a lot" from Dirk Koetter since they started working together during his rookie season and, despite their uncertain futures, they're focused on winning.
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Baker Mayfield doesn’t care what you think of that staredown
Baker Mayfield admitted to staring down former head coach Hue Jackson, and he doesn’t care what you think about it. The Cleveland Browns aren’t going to the playoffs this year, but they have a chance to ruin that opportunity for the Baltimore Ravens. Mayfield led the Browns to a 26-18 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals […]
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Murray: NFL still an option, but focus on Bama
Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Kyler Murray said his "main focus" is on Saturday's game against Alabama, which could be the last competitive football game of his career, but that he hasn't nixed the possibility of playing in the NFL.
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Lions should keep the faith in Matt Patricia for now
Matt Patricia’s first season in Detroit didn’t turn out how the Lions had hoped, but it’s far too early to give up on him. The Detroit Lions have good reason to feel discouraged after Matt Patricia’s first season as head coach. They hired Patricia, a former assistant for Bill Belichick in New England, with the […]
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Safety Weddle gets $1 million if Ravens win
Safety Eric Weddle will earn $1 million if the Ravens beat the Browns, a bonus that he just missed out on last season.
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The Steelers’ bizarre season of close games, and where they go from here
The Steelers’ playoff hopes are in serious jeopardy. Losses in tight games and an inconsistent defense provide some answers. Juju Smith-Schuster’s late fumble on Sunday, sealing a 31-28 Saints win, dropped the Pittsburgh Steelers to an 8-6-1 record, the culmination of a weird season. No one can figure out if the mercurial, mistake-prone Steelers are […]
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Sources: Bucs WR Jackson wants out of Tampa
The Buccaneers' DeSean Jackson hopes to move to another team next season in order to get a fresh start, sources told ESPN's Josina Anderson.
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Jim Caldwell is somehow in demand for head coaching jobs
He has already interviewed for one head coaching job, but former Lions’ head coach Jim Caldwell is apparently in demand for other openings. The Green Bay Packers have gotten a head start on their head coaching search, interviewing Jim Caldwell and Chuck Pagano already. Pagano’s appeal is limited, but according to Michael Lombardi of The […]
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Eagles calling on Bears, universe to fulfill their playoff fate
The defending champs need some help to get into the playoffs, but their main focus is to get their part done by beating the Redskins.
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Barnwell's 2018 NFL awards: Settling Mahomes vs. Brees and more
MVP. Defensive Player of the Year. Rookies of the Year. Barnwell makes his regular-season pick for every major award.
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Antonio Brown and JuJu Smith-Schuster hit historic milestone
Antonio Brown and JuJu Smith-Schuster are more than enough to stress any defense, and they've propelled Ben Roethlisberger to a career season.
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Fantasy football Week 17 rankings
Fantasy football rankings from Matthew Berry, Field Yates, Mike Clay, Eric Karabell, Stephania Bell and Tristan H. Cockcroft for Week 17.
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NFL MVP Poll: Who our experts pick heading into Week 17
Will it be Patrick Mahomes, Drew Brees or Philip Rivers? Our panelists make their picks for the final time before the end of the regular season.
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Did the NFL finally fix the catch rule? Why the 'eye test' won out
By relying more on "the eye test" and less on "the process of the catch," the NFL hasn't had any significant catch controversies in 2018.
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T.Y. Hilton won't let ankle injury keep him out of 'Game 7' vs. Titans
The Colts' No. 1 receiver has put up big numbers the past few weeks despite dealing with nagging injuries, and he'll be in the lineup again Sunday.
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Adding Earl Thomas and reloading on defense top 49ers offseason to-do list
Relying on unproven, young players didn't work for the 49ers. Adding a proven star in the secondary and edge-rushers are must-dos.
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Can Jaguars build around Leonard Fournette? Concerns mounting
After a frustrating season on and off the field, there are questions about the back's maturity, commitment, conditioning, behavior and production.
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Cowboys approaching finale as a 'normal week'
There's no playoff positioning on the line when the Cowboys take on the Giants, but Jason Garrett said the healthy will play. Should they?
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Ravens using gut-wrenching pain to help gain playoff berth
The Ravens have an 82 percent chance of winning their first AFC North title in six years, but they know from recent history that nothing is a given.
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Texans turn to Vyncint Smith with WR Demaryius Thomas out
Hard work and attention to detail helps Houston's soft-spoken rookie earn trust in the locker room and an opportunity to shine in the postseason.
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Texans turn to Vyncint Smith with Demaryius Thomas out
Hard work and attention to detail have helped Houston's soft-spoken rookie earn trust in the locker room and an opportunity to shine in the postseason.
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Case Keenum wants to show he's the Broncos' answer at quarterback
Sunday's season finale is Case Keenum's last chance to prove to the Broncos what he can do before roster decisions are made this offseason.
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Steelers WR duo hits 100-1,200 club, perfect for playoffs
Antonio Brown and JuJu Smith-Schuster are more than enough to stress any defense, and they've propelled Ben Roethlisberger to a career season.
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Jets' next head coach must have background on offense
There likely is no perfect candidate, but the biggest checkmark on the Jets' list would be a head coach who could be an ideal fit for QB Sam Darnold.
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Meet the 2019 NFL draft QB class: Everything you need to know
Get to know the next crop of rookie quarterbacks with scouting reports, insight from NFL personnel and what's next on the top 11 prospects.
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Did the NFL finally fix the catch rule? Why the 'eye test' won out
By relying more on "the eye test" and less on "the process of the catch," the NFL hasn't had any significant catch controversies in 2018.
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Biggest injury questions for all 32 teams in Week 17
Will the Steelers have James Conner back for Week 17? NFL Nation reporters update all the key injuries for every team.
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Lions safety Glover Quin unsure if he'll continue to play in 2019
Veteran Lions safety Glover Quin, who contemplated retirement after last season, says he's unsure if he wants to play in 2019 as yet.
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Jets sit Johnson in practice for 'in-house matter'
Cornerback Trumaine Johnson was held out of Jets practice on Wednesday for what coach Todd Bowles referred to as an "in-house matter."
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Broncos' Roby disputes Witten's talk that he 'quit'
Broncos cornerback Bradley Roby says he made a mistake when he stopped pursuing Raiders running back Doug Martin late in Monday's game and refuted ESPN analyst Jason Witten, who suggested Roby quit on the play.
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Steelers forced to root for fierce rival Browns
Needing help to make it into the playoffs, the Steelers have to put their faith and hope behind Baker Mayfield and the Browns. Pittsburgh needs to handle the Bengals, and for Cleveland to beat the hot Ravens.
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Norman calls Lewan's actions 'ultimate disrespect'
Redskins corner Josh Norman said Titans left tackle Taylor Lewan should have been more worried about protecting quarterback Marcus Mariota than about taunting him after Saturday's loss.
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Bears RG Kyle Long's return could be imminent
Kyle Long has a chance to play against the Vikings on Sunday and if not almost assuredly will return for his first chance at the postseason.
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Bears RG Kyle Long's return could be imminent
Kyle Long has a chance to play against the Vikings on Sunday and if not almost assuredly will return for his first chance at the postseason.
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Colts fly Tyler Trent to Purdue's bowl game
The Colts lent a hand so Tyler Trent, who has inspired the Purdue football team and others with his fight against cancer, will be in Nashville on Friday for the Music City Bowl. Owner Jim Irsay gave Trent's family the team plane Wednesday for the trip
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Tom Brady wants to play beyond his current contract
Tom Brady wants to play past his 2019 contract, but do the Patriots want that? The New England Patriots and quarterback Tom Brady are on their way to another first-round playoff bye if all goes well this weekend. Brady hasn’t played at an MVP level this season, but he is clearly still able to help […]
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Broncos RB Lindsay likely to miss 3-4 months
Broncos rookie RB Phillip Lindsay is likely to be placed on injured reserve with a wrist injury that will require surgery and 3-4 months of recovery time, the team announced.
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Lesson learned? Swearinger keeping 'mouth shut'
Now with the Cardinals, safety D.J. Swearinger says he's learned from his Redskins exit to "keep my mouth shut next time."
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Eli Manning admits uncertainty about his Giants future
The immediate future is Sunday's finale against the Cowboys, but for the second year in a row, Manning is unsure of his long-term status.
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Mayfield: Not trying to get anyone's approval
Browns QB Baker Mayfield said he's "not trying to be anybody else ... not trying to get anybody's approval" when it comes to his personality and leadership qualities.
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Mariota 'optimistic' he'll play in must-win finale
Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota is "optimistic" he'll start the team's must-win Week 17 game after leaving last Saturday's win with a stinger.
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Ravens' Suggs: No 'itch' to retire after season
Terrell Suggs, who will pass Ray Lewis on Sunday for most games by a Ravens player, said he doesn't "feel that itch" to retire after his 16th season, when he'll be a free agent.
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Jaguars going back to QB Bortles in finale
QB Blake Bortles gets the final start of the season for the Jaguars after being benched for a number of games.
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Top QB prospect Herbert to return to Ducks in '19
Ducks quarterback Justin Herbert, who was ranked No. 6 overall in the latest Big Board by ESPN NFL draft analyst Mel Kiper, will return for his senior season in 2019, he said.
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Here’s a crazy scenario: The Titans can still clinch a first-round bye
There’s a lot at stake for the Tennessee Titans in Week 17, and as unlikely as it is they can earn a first-round playoff bye. Despite being easily labeled as a mediocre team, the Tennessee Titans are 9-6 this season with a four-game winning streak going heading into Week 17 against the Indianapolis Colts. The […]
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Fitzgerald defends 'friend' Suh over eye poke
After an apparent eye poke by Ndamukong Suh went viral, Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald came to his defense, saying the Rams DT was just "clowning with another friend."
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Fall from contention: A lost season for the Falcons
Turnovers? Injuries? Scheme? The Falcons (6-9), strong Super Bowl contenders entering the 2018 season, didn't perform up to standard for many reasons.
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Socks aside, what Ryan Kalil has meant to Panthers is certain
The five-time Pro Bowl center might have been wearing his game socks wrong for 12 years, but what he hasn't done wrong is to retire on his own terms.
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Bills fan battling cancer gets trip to Disney World
Avid Bills fan from Texas known as Pancho Billa, who's battling cancer, has been given a trip to Disney World thanks to the efforts of a fan club known as the Bills Mafia.
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Brady reaffirms plan to play beyond 2019
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady repeated his intentions to continue playing in 2019 and beyond.
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Titans' ball-control offense is their best defense against the Colts
The Titans have been a different team since their Week 11 loss to the Colts. Can Tennessee temper Andrew Luck and "do whatever it takes to win"?
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Does NFL’s desire for offense win out? Or does defense return?
Early this season, the NFL looked like a video game on rookie mode. Now, with the weather cooling, the defenses are beginning to fight back. When the Rams and Chiefs lit the football world (and the internet) on fire with that epic 54-51 instant classic shootout on ESPN’s Monday Night Football in Week 11, it […]
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Damien Williams alleviates Chiefs' challenge of replacing Kareem Hunt
Damien Williams went undrafted and then largely unused with the Dolphins, but has acquitted himself quite well in K.C. in a featured running back role.
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Jets' GM must raise batting average but deserves another at-bat
Mike Maccagnan has whiffed on his share of draft picks and free agents, but he cleared lots of cap room and has a franchise quarterback in place.
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Bucs can't let Mike Evans' record-shattering years go to waste
Despite double-digit losses, Tampa Bay's fifth-year receiver is a consistent overachiever who is on the brink of breaking yet another franchise record.
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Melvin Ingram the consistent anchor for Chargers' defense
Melvin Ingram has been "invaluable" to the Chargers, playing snaps all over the defensive line and at linebacker. His reward? Another Pro Bowl trip.
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Marcus Mariota’s future is murky amid injuries, inconsistency
The Tennessee Titans are in the thick of a Wild Card race despite quarterback Marcus Mariota’s inconsistent play and injury woes. His status with the team appears murky as he nears pivotal fifth-year. On surface value, everything seems “fine” with the Tennessee Titans. First-year head coach Mike Vrabel has led the team to a Week […]
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2019 NFL mock draft: Giants take Justin Herbert
The New York Giants need a long-term answer at quarterback, and Justin Herbert would be a great find at the eighth-overall pick. The 2018 NFL season is nearing the end of the regular slate of games, and teams have already started clinching their playoff berths. While some divisions will go down to the wire, there […]
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NFL quarterback rankings, Week 17: Russell Wilson shines
The Seattle Seahawks are going to be dangerous in the playoffs, and it’s largely because Russell Wilson can be the difference in January. This week, and every Tuesday of the season, the rankings are based with a combination of current play and performance of an indicator of what is to come. Jim Druckenmiller Division 32. […]
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Sources: Broncos RB Lindsay out for finale (wrist)
An exam on Broncos rookie running back Phillip Lindsay's wrist revealed ligament damage suffered Monday night, according to team sources. It means Lindsay's season is over and he's not expected to play in the Pro Bowl.
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Cardinals add ex-Redskin Swearinger off waivers
The Cardinals have claimed former Washington safety D.J. Swearinger off waivers, bringing back the veteran for his second stint in Arizona.
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Jerry Jones: 'Our team is a postseason team'
The Cowboys likely will face Seattle in the first round of the playoffs, and while they might be underdogs, they're not lacking optimism.
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An extra special Christmas for the McCourty twins to be together
The Patriots D-backs get to celebrate Christmas together for the first time since 2009, though they feel that just being teammates has been a gift.
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Shawn Johnson more nervous at husband's NFL debut than Olympics
The Redskins' Andrew East has leaned on his gold-medalist wife's experiences as he tried to stay mentally strong, working toward his NFL dream.
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Longest-tenured Ram, Rodger Saffold, has seen it all and wants to come back for more
Saffold has experienced a lot -- 2-14, Jeff Fisher's mediocrity, a move to L.A. and now life as a Super Bowl favorite. So, he knows how good he has it.
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An extra special Christmas for the McCourty twins to be together
The Patriots D-backs get to celebrate Christmas together for the first time since 2009, though they feel that just being teammates has been a gift.
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Andrew Luck's career comes full circle with playoffs at stake versus Titans
A 2015 shoulder injury at Tennessee sent the Colts' QB into a three-year slide. He returns in Week 17, playing great and facing the highest stakes.
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Who was that?!? Unheralded ballers who made a difference in Week 16
This week's collection features a punter who brought some thunder and a former Div. III receiver who caught his first touchdown pass.
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Longest-tenured Ram, Rodger Saffold, has seen it all and wants to come back for more
Saffold has experienced a lot -- 2-14, Jeff Fisher's mediocrity, a move to L.A. and now life as a Super Bowl favorite. So, he knows how good he has it.
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Jaguars DE Calais Campbell has to be back in 2019, at any price
The 11-year vet could be a cap casualty, but he's been the best free-agent signing in franchise history and his impact goes beyond the field.
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Jaguars' Calais Campbell has to be back in 2019 -- at any price
The 11th-year defensive end could be a cap casualty, but he is the best free-agent signing in franchise history, and his impact goes beyond the field.
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Shawn Johnson more nervous at husband's NFL debut than Olympics
The Redskins' Andrew East has leaned on his gold-medalist wife's experiences as he tried to stay mentally strong, working toward his NFL dream.
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NFL power rankings, Week 17: Seahawks rise, Chargers fall
The New Orleans Saints wrapped up home field in the NFC, while the AFC has a group of teams struggling to capture their spots.
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For perhaps the final time, the Raiders gave Oakland a reason to smile
Fans may have been protesting the team on Monday, but the Raiders gave Oakland one final memory. Like a lover telling you to remember the good times before jetting, the Raiders gave fans in Oakland something to cheer about one last time. Amid the controversy surrounding the team’s move to Las Vegas — which includes a […]
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Broncos coach Vance Joseph's hot seat burning after loss to Raiders
The Broncos are 11-20 in Joseph’s two-season tenure and Monday’s loss to the Raiders won't help his cause.
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Broncos coach Vance Joseph's hot seat burning after loss to Raiders
The Broncos are 11-20 in Joseph’s two-season tenure and Monday’s loss to the Raiders won't help his cause.
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RB Lindsay exits Broncos' loss with wrist injury
Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay, who earlier this month became the first undrafted player on offense to be named to a Pro Bowl in his rookie season, left Monday night's game at Oakland with a wrist injury and did not return.
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Follow live: Raiders host Broncos in likely Oakland Coliseum finale
AFC West rivals collide in what is likely the Raiders' final game at the Oakland Coliseum.
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McVay: Gurley to play in Week 17 if healthy
Rams star Todd Gurley, who sat out Sunday's win over Arizona with a sore knee, will play against the 49ers if he's healthy, coach Sean McVay said.
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John Harbaugh, Ravens haven’t talked contract yet
The Baltimore Ravens plan to speak with head coach John Harbaugh about a contract extension, but those discussions are yet to begin. On Friday, the Ravens released a short statement that John Harbaugh would return in 2019 inches current role. Despite reports to the contrary, contract talks have not begun according to a FanSided source, […]
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Week 17 NFL Power Rankings: Non-quarterback MVPs for all 32 teams
The Rams and Ravens are rising in the power rankings as our NFL Nation reporters make their team MVP picks -- and this time QBs aren't in the mix.
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Seahawks sign Carroll to extension through '21
Pete Carroll, the NFL's oldest head coach at 67, has been signed to an extension through the 2021 season. He has an 97-59-1 record with the Seahawks, including playoffs.
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NFL Week 17: Odds for each game
As the 2018 regular season gets ready to conclude, here is an early look at the odds for each Week 17 game (or at least, the ones that have been listed). After this Sunday, the NFL playoff picture will be settled but there are several games with playoff implications for fans to look ahead to […]
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Smith-Schuster takes blame: 'Let everyone down'
Steelers WR JuJu Smith-Schuster, who caught 11 passes for 115 yards Sunday, took the blame for a costly loss due to his fourth-quarter fumble: "That loss was on me," he tweeted.
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Will Marcus Mariota start for the Titans vs. Colts in Week 17?
Marcus Mariota suffered an injury last week, and the Titans will hope he’s ready to go for their must-win game against the Colts on Sunday. The Tennessee Titans will play their biggest game of the year in Week 17 when they host the Indianapolis Colts with the winner going to the playoffs and the loser […]
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2019 NFL Draft order entering Week 17: Cardinals lead Raiders for No. 1 pick
With the season drawing to a close, the 2019 NFL Draft order is rounding out. The Lions are now in the top 5, while the Redskins sit at No. 16. The Nick Bosa sweepstakes are nearly here. With Week 16 in the books and the final NFL regular season weekend approaching, teams will either position […]
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Updated NFL standings, Week 17: Cowboys, Patriots win division titles
Nine teams are headed to the NFL playoffs. Three spots are open. The league wouldn’t want it any other way. Welcome to the final stages of the 2018 season. What a week. And with Monday night’s clash between the Denver Broncos and Oakland Raiders, there are only 17 regular-season contests remaining in the 2018 seasons. […]
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Sources: Titans lose Pro Bowler Casey for finale
The Titans are expected to put defensive lineman Jurrell Casey on IR with a strained MCL in his left knee, meaning the Pro Bowler will not be available when Tennessee faces the Colts in a win-and-you're-in game on Sunday.
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How Steelers went from Super Bowl contenders to Browns fans
The Steelers blew another fourth-quarter lead thanks to turnovers and now must hope for a Browns win over the Ravens to help them into the playoffs.
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Chiefs show desperation in turning to rookie cornerbacks at Seattle
The Chiefs are looking for a solution to their problems in the secondary and gave rookie cornerbacks Charvarius Ward and Tremon Smith a look Sunday.
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Chargers have to fix poor starts before postseason
The Chargers have been outscored 43-14 in the opening quarter over the past five games and can't count on comebacks in the playoffs.
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Is Mike McCarthy the cure for what ails the Arizona Cardinals?
If Mike McCarthy wants to get back in coaching, could the Arizona Cardinals be the perfect fit for the former Packers coach? When Mike McCarthy was fired from the Green Bay Packers, many believed he wouldn’t stay unemployed for long. Now, his list of suitors are beginning to line up. According to Peter King, there […]
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Nick Foles' legend grows in likely goodbye to Philly
The Super Bowl MVP who's breathing life into the Eagles grew emotional over the prospect of playing elsewhere next season.
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Teddy Bridgewater time? Saints should rest starters in Week 17
After locking up the NFC's No. 1 seed, the big questions are whether key players can take time to get healthy and a backup QB gets some playing time.
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Matt Nagy: Bears not in position to rest starters Week 17
The Bears still have a chance to overtake the Rams for the No. 2 seed, so Matt Nagy doesn't face a big decision about how to proceed in the finale.
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Swearinger loses job after bashing Redskins DC
Redskins safety D.J. Swearinger told 106.7 The Fan on Monday that coach Jay Gruden had called him into his office and informed him of his release.
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Dark clouds lurk over the Dolphins as 2018 season winds down
The Dolphins' home finale was embarrassing on many fronts, and the next couple of weeks could be the start of an overhaul in Miami.
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Matt Nagy: Bears not in position to rest starters in Week 17
The Bears still have a chance to overtake the Rams for the No. 2 seed, so Matt Nagy doesn't face a big decision about how to proceed in the finale.
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Packers must fix special teams before it matters again
Special teams coach Ron Zook could be on shaky ground after the performance by the Packers on Sunday, especially in kickoff coverage.
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Bengals clinch last place in AFC North for first time since 2010 season
The Bengals are now looking up at everyone in the division, including the Browns, and they will have to decide on the future of coach Marvin Lewis.
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How Steelers went from Super Bowl contenders to Browns fans
The Steelers blew another fourth-quarter lead thanks to turnovers and now must hope for a Browns win over the Ravens to help them into the playoffs.
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Browns' belief in Baker Mayfield mirrors his belief in team
When the Browns rushed to push Bengals DE Carlos Dunlap away from Baker Mayfield, it showed the bond between the young leader and his teammates.
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Randy Gregory, Jaylon Smith validate Cowboys' risky second-round picks
There were questions surrounding both players before they were drafted, but each had a big role in Dallas clinching the NFC East title on Sunday.
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Parting ways could be best for LeSean McCoy and Bills
LeSean McCoy's view of his role doesn't seem to match Sean McDermott's, so perhaps it's best if the Bills and the veteran running back part ways.
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Can the Jets lure Jim Harbaugh out of Michigan?
The New York Jets are in need of a head coach, and they have their sights set on Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh. Can they lure him back to the NFL? Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh has taken every opportunity to make it clear he is not leaving Michigan. That isn’t stopping the New York Jets from […]
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Chiefs show desperation in turning to rookie cornerbacks at Seattle
The Chiefs are looking for a solution to their problems in the secondary and gave rookie cornerbacks Charvarius Ward and Tremon Smith a look Sunday.
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As speculation swirls, Bowles mum on future
Jets coach Todd Bowles, who is expected to be fired after the season, refuses to discuss his future. Bowles has lost 19 of his last 25 games and has a career record of 24-39.
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Ex-Lions GM Millen undergoes heart transplant
Former NFL linebacker and Lions general manager Matt Millen has undergone a successful heart transplant and is currently recovering in the hospital, according to his wife.
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49ers defense showing progress but more help still needed
Sure, San Francisco played another tough game and nearly beat the Bears. The loss, however, shows how much more the 49ers need for their defense.
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