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The Pittsburgh Steelers got a huge boost against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday as TJ Watt returned from a lung injury. It was perfect timing for the Steelers since they were battling the Ravens for the division title. Watt’s presence alone immediately improved their defense. The 31-year-old linebacker even made a huge play in the […]

The Baltimore Ravens engaged in a traditional physical confrontation with the Pittsburgh Steelers. A final AFC playoff spot is up for grabs at Acrisure Stadium. But a scary collision took place involving Kyle Hamilton. The All-Pro safety collided with teammate Alohi Gilman during the early third quarter. Both smacked helmets against one another. Kyle Hamilton […]

No one is harder on Sean Payton than Sean Payton. The Denver Broncos beat the Los Angeles Chargers, 19-3, at Empower Field at Mile High on Sunday, but Payton was not in a celebratory mood. The Broncos, who improved to 14-3, secured the top seed in the AFC for the first time since 2015. They […]

The Atlanta Falcons closed the 2025 season with momentum and some uncertainty thanks largely to quarterback Kirk Cousins. After guiding Atlanta to a 5–2 finish down the stretch and four straight wins to end the year, Cousins struck a hopeful yet noncommittal tone when asked about what comes next. “It’s hard to say,” Cousins admitted, […]

The Detroit Lions at least ended their disappointing 2025 campaign on a high note as they earned a 19-16 win over NFC North division champion Chicago Bears on the final game of the season to finish with a 9-8 record. They have been trending upwards over the past two seasons, with their 15-2 campaign in […]

The Denver Broncos ended a long drought of not winning the AFC’s top seed after beating the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday afternoon. Going into Week 18 of the 2025 NFL season, Denver controlled the top spot of the AFC standings and its division. They needed a win against Los Angeles to clinch both spots, […]

The Kansas City Chiefs’ nightmare season came to a close with a 14–12 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, as the team dropped its sixth consecutive game and finished 6–11, their lowest win total since tight end Travis Kelce joined the league in 2013. The loss was a fitting end to a season […]

With the Philadelphia Eagles having clinched the NFC East crown heading into their Week 18 clash against the Washington Commanders, head coach Nick Sirianni and company decided that it’d be best if they give the likes of quarterback Jalen Hurts, running back Saquon Barkley, wide receiver AJ Brown, and defensive tackle Jalen Carter, among other […]

The weight of history didn’t just show up on the field for Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett in Week 18. It also followed him into his sleep. Ahead of the Browns’ season finale against the Cincinnati Bengals, Garrett admitted he was rattled by a vivid dream in which he failed to secure the one […]

Matt Ryan could be back in a very familiar place after the Atlanta Falcons fired Terry Fontenot as general manager on Sunday. Fontenot spent five years with the Falcons before getting the pink slip, along with Raheem Morris, who was fired as coach. According to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, the Falcons are eyeing Ryan to […]

The NFL Playoffs are just six days away, with the AFC and NFC Wild Card Weekend schedule set in place. As announced on Sunday Night Football, the Los Angeles Rams and Carolina Panthers will open the postseason at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time on Saturday. The Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears follow that up with […]

The 2025 NFL regular season is in the books, and the Los Angeles Chargers are headed east with little margin for error. After finishing 11-6 under head coach Jim Harbaugh, the Chargers secured the AFC’s No. 7 seed. They earned a Wild Card trip to Foxborough to face the No. 2-seeded New England Patriots. Sure, […]

The 2025 season has been a giant letdown for the Kansas City Chiefs; heading into the 2025 campaign, they’ve made it to the postseason 10 consecutive times, and during that span, they’ve gone to the Super Bowl five times and won three titles. However, they are not going to be qualifying for the postseason this […]

Some things never change. Unfortunately for the New York Jets, that adage becomes even truer every year. The Jets finished the season with a 3-14 record, including five straight losses after getting trampled by the Buffalo Bills, 35-8, at Highmark Stadium on Sunday. The Jets will miss the playoffs for the 15th straight time, the […]

All eyes were on Kansas City Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce during Sunday’s game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, as it could be the final of his legendary NFL career. But Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson got a lot of attention himself, as he made a field goal from 60 yards away […]

The New York Jets closed the book on a miserable 2025 NFL season. Defensive end Jermaine Johnson II made sure no one misunderstood how the locker room felt about it. Following the Jets’ Week 18 finale, Johnson delivered a brutally honest assessment. He calling it “the worst season I’ve been a part of as a […]

The Chicago Bears are going into the NFC playoffs as the No. 2 seed in the conference. They are also going into the postseason with a 2-game losing streak. A week after dropping a 42-38 decision to the San Francisco 49ers on the road in Week 17, the Bears returned to Soldier Field and suffered […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ frustrating 2025 season officially came to an end on Sunday, and with it came a blunt, emotional assessment from first-year head coach Brian Schottenheimer. After Dallas missed the playoffs for the second consecutive year and finished 7-9-1, Schottenheimer made it clear that the result fell far short of expectations. Speaking after the […]

Raheem Morris’ stint with the Atlanta Falcons came to an end on Monday after he was fired as coach. Morris recently addressed his future in Atlanta, saying he has not spoken yet to owner Arthur Blank. Well, now, the team has made a decision, as reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Sources: Raheem Morris is out […]

Travis Kelce sounded off on his future in the NFL following the Kansas City Chiefs’ season finale against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday afternoon. Kelce completed his 13th year in the league, all with the Chiefs. He has shined throughout his career as one of the best tight ends around, helping Kansas City win […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers could use all the help they can get for their all-important showdown against the Baltimore Ravens at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh. The Steelers even seemed to try asking for divine help before the game. In a video shared by Jenna Harner of WPXI, a priest can be seen blessing the field with […]

Even in a season that unraveled far sooner than anyone expected, history still found its way to Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. After Kelce crossed the 13,000-yard mark in career receiving yards, quarterback Patrick Mahomes summed up the moment perfectly on social media with a simple but telling reaction: “13K! 💪🏽.” It was […]

The Chicago Bears are going to the playoffs as the No. 2 seed in the NFC. They had a chance to finish as the top seed, but they lost that opportunity with a loss to the San Francisco 49ers in Week 17 and they followed that up by losing the regular-season finale to the Detroit […]

The despair continues for the long-suffering fans of the New York Jets as the team will miss the playoffs for the 15th straight year. The Jets closed out their season with a five-game losing streak, including getting routed by the Buffalo Bills, 35-8, at Highmark Stadium on Sunday. The Jets finished with another lowly record, […]

The Miami Dolphins received a rare piece of encouraging news at the end of a frustrating season. Rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers appears to have avoided a worst-case outcome following a knee injury in the Week 18 finale against the New England Patriots. Ewers went down in the fourth quarter with Miami trailing 38-10. It immediately […]

The Buffalo Bills wrapped up the regular season in emphatic fashion. However, their Week 18 finale against the New York Jets came with an unsettling footnote. Cornerback Maxwell Hairston exited in the fourth quarter with an ankle injury and was listed as doubtful to return. This immediately raised concern as Buffalo turns its attention to […]

The Cincinnati Bengals finished yet another disappointing season as they dropped the last game of the year to the Cleveland Browns. The Bengals were unable to hold on to a late lead and the Browns won the game 20-18 when PK Andre Szmyt kicked a 49-yard field goal on the final play. The Bengals finished […]

The Seattle Seahawks clinched the No. 1 seed after defeating the San Francisco 49ers 13-3 on Saturday. With the club focusing on the upcoming playoffs, it appears the front office is thinking for the long term, too, as Charles Cross agreed to a new contract extension. Reports indicate that the 25-year-old left tackle agreed to […]

The Los Angeles Rams are trying to finish the 2025-26 season on a strong note with a Week 18 win over the Arizona Cardinals. With the playoffs already clinched, the team is just playing for seeding. Unfortunately, one of the team’s key contributors suffered an injury right before the beginning of the postseason. Reports indicate […]

The Indianapolis Colts began the 2025-26 campaign as one of the hottest teams in the league, as many believed they looked like Super Bowl contenders through the first half of the campaign. However, the club completely fell apart and ended the year on a seven-game losing streak. With the offseason set to begin, the franchise […]

The Atlanta Falcons beat the New Orleans Saints 19-17 on Sunday, creating the most amount of chaos. They technically tied for the NFC South lead, but the three-way tiebreaker went to the Carolina Panthers, despite their loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Falcons running back Bijan Robinson finished an excellent season, which Tyler […]

The Green Bay Packers are about to put the end of the regular season behind them. They closed the year with a 16-3 defeat at the hands of the Minnesota Vikings and they lost their last 4 games. Nevertheless, the Packers (9-7-1) are going to playoffs as the 7th seed in the NFC playoff structure, […]

The Carolina Panthers pulled off a rare NFL Playoffs moment Sunday. Rare that a team loses its chance to clinch an outright division title, yet still win the division the following day. The Atlanta Falcons handed Carolina the NFC South by beating the New Orleans Saints. Atlanta’s win comes nearly 24 hours after the Panthers […]

The Arizona Cardinals entered Week 18 with nothing to play for, but they still suffered a significant loss. Star rookie cornerback Will Johnson, who has been one of the team’s biggest breakout stars in 2025, went down with a knee injury early in the game. Johnson left the game after sustaining the injury in the […]

The Denver Broncos saw star offensive tackle Garett Bolles walk off the field in the first half of Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers with an apparent lower-body injury. “Garett Bolles has an ankle injury and is QUESTIONABLE to return,” Zac Stevens of DNVR Broncos reported via social media post on X, formerly Twitter. […]

The Indianapolis Colts fell to 8-9 with a Week 18 loss to the Houston Texans, but the game was not all bad. Fans were pleased with what they saw from rookie quarterback Riley Leonard, leaving some to wonder why the Colts even brought in Philip Rivers. Leonard threw for 270 passing yards, two touchdowns and […]

The AFC South belongs to the Jacksonville Jaguars following their 41-7 demolition of the Tennessee Titans. It’s now the fifth division crown for the franchise. But also comes with NFL history. ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter unveiled the milestone Jacksonville hits in ending the season 13-4. “The 2025 Jaguars now join the 2025 Patriots and […]

Puka Nacua is chasing some receiving records in the Los Angeles Rams’ Week 18 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals. In the second quarter of the contest, he managed to haul in an impressive one-handed touchdown, adding to his season totals in what could be a historic campaign. On a fourth-down play late in the second […]

On Sunday, the Cincinnati Bengals’ 2025 season came to a merciful end with a 20-18 home loss to the lowly Cleveland Browns. The big question heading into this game was whether or not Browns star pass rusher Myles Garrett would break the single-season NFL sacks record, and he ultimately ended up doing so with a […]