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Who would’ve thought that the Chicago Bears would be playing this late into the season? Coming into the year, fans didn’t have any expectations for the team. After a five-win season in 2024, many just wanted to see some semblance of improvement from the squad under new coach Ben Johnson. Well, Bears fans saw their […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ defense was the downfall of the team last season. After Micah Parsons was traded prior to the season, many expected Dallas’ defense to struggle. However, not even the most pessimistic Cowboys fan would have expected their defense to crumble to the point of being the worst defense in the league. While the […]

The New York Giants, entering a new era with John Harbaugh as head coach, are pursuing Miami Dolphins defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver for their open coaching spot, according to Connor Hughes of SNY. Weaver, 45, worked closely with Harbaugh during their three seasons with the Baltimore Ravens from 2021 to 2023. During that span, Weaver […]

After four years with the Miami Dolphins, it appears wide receiver Tyreek Hill is ready to return “home” and reunite with the Kansas City Chiefs. Hill may be open to coming back to the team that drafted him. His latest post may be the most obvious plea. He responded to Ryan Fitzpatrick’s “request” to become […]

The Miami Dolphins have seen their share of chaos, but this one hit different. Dolphins tight end Darren Waller revealed a shocking behind-the-scenes story involving Mike McDaniel, his firing, and a meeting that turned historic. The account came straight from Waller himself, and it sounded unreal. “I was at the scene of the crime, bro,” […]

The Denver Broncos are preparing for a major Divisional Round showdown against the Buffalo Bills, but Patrick Surtain II paused this week for something bigger than film study. It was respect. Champ Bailey delivered it on NFL Network, calling the Broncos cornerback a player who can be one of the greatest of all time and […]

The San Francisco 49ers are walking into the Divisional Round with something heavier than a game plan. George Kittle’s absence still lingers. Emotion travels with them. So does belief. Ricky Pearsall says he remains optimistic he will play against the Seattle Seahawks, and his message made the moment unmistakable. Speaking with The SF Standard’s David […]

In Philadelphia, a city that is deeply passionate about sports—sometimes even to a fault—every loss stings. Failing to reclaim the title is even harder. Just ask the Philadelphia Eagles. The Eagles fell short of defending the throne after losing to the San Francisco 49ers in the wild-card round. It was a winnable game, but the […]

It is back to the good ol’ drawing board for coach Jim Harbaugh and the Los Angeles Chargers as they suffered an early exit after losing to the New England Patriots in the wild-card round of the playoffs. Aside from retooling the roster, another top priority for the Chargers is hiring an offensive coordinator after […]

The Cinderella season for the Chicago Bears is still rolling on, as Ben Johnson and company are into the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs in his first season as head coach. All season, the Bears have snatched victory from the jaws of defeat, and they did so again when they erased a 21-3 deficit […]

The Los Angeles Rams have a major game coming up this Sunday against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field, and they could be getting back a key player on offense after a long absence due to an injury. According to the Rams’ injury report on Thursday, offensive lineman Kevin Dotson has logged a limited practice […]

The San Francisco 49ers are heading into a hostile environment at Lumen Field this Saturday, and while they won’t have their defensive heartbeat on the field, his presence is already being felt in the locker room. Star linebacker Fred Warner has officially been ruled out for the Divisional Round clash against the Seattle Seahawks, but […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2025 season came to a screeching halt on Monday night, and now the biggest question in the Steel City isn’t about the roster; it’s about the man under center. After a definitive 30-6 Wild Card loss to the Houston Texans, quarterback Aaron Rodgers is facing the same “mental gymnastics” that eventually led […]

The San Francisco 49ers walk in depleted against the top-seeded Seattle Seahawks. Yet also enter undefeated at Lumen Field — when Brock Purdy leads this Kyle Shanahan offense. Purdy is an uncanny 4-0 inside, arguably, the loudest venue in the league. The NFL’s “12th man” will crank the decibel levels up to rattle Purdy and […]

The Chicago Bears last played in playoff snow in 1985, against the Los Angeles Rams ironically. Sunday will threaten the NFL Playoffs record for coldest game ever. But count CJ Gardner-Johnson as one unfazed by the deep freeze. He even dropped a “whoop-de-do” take about the temperatures. The veteran safety clearly didn’t want to hear […]

John Harbaugh has quickly landed on his feet since owner Steve Bisciotti fired him at the end of the regular season, but the Baltimore Ravens are still searching for his replacement. Because Lamar Jackson is a two-time MVP and one of the most physically gifted quarterbacks in the NFL, the new head coach will face […]

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has played like a guy who has already bagged a Lombardi Trophy. The rest of the field is a lot younger, including Caleb Williams. But if Stafford doesn’t win this year’s Super Bowl, one quarterback’s career will change forever. The 37-year-old Stafford still has a great shot. If the […]

AJ Brown and the uncertainty of his Philadelphia Eagles future will be a hot discussion from now until the start of the 2026 season. It seems the two sides are growing farther apart, as there have been more frustrations than fun this season. Brown managed to barely get over the 1,000-yard season for the fourth […]

Sunday’s freezing temperatures for the Chicago Bears could shatter a new NFL Playoffs record. But that’s not the only history facing them against the Los Angeles Rams. L.A. was a 4.5-point favorite as of Thursday. They were a 10-point favorite versus the Carolina Panthers. The road team has never been favored for both away games […]

The Denver Broncos have had a brilliant season as they earned the AFC West title and the No. 1 seed in the AFC  playoff structure with a 14-3 record this season. Head coach Sean Payton has built a team that combines excellent defensive play with clutch play on offense. Broncos head coach Sean Payton: "Look, […]

The Las Vegas Raiders became one of nine NFL teams this offseason search for a new head coach after firing Pete Carroll. Since then, the organization has conducted several interviews for the vacant position. On Thursday, reports indicate that Jesse Minter is one of the latest to interview with Las Vegas. Reports indicate that the […]

2026 is going to be a new era for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Mike Tomlin is now gone after stepping down as head coach, and any remaining coaches under Tomlin are free to look elsewhere for other jobs. That is a major part of the process. “The Steelers have told all of Mike Tomlin’s assistant coaches […]

It seems like former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin couldn’t hold up under the strain of playoff losses. Still, the organization is expected to find a similar coach. And former Steelers’ great Ben Roethlisberger spoke out about Tomlin stepping down. On his show, Footbahlin W/ Ben Roethlisberger, he said he didn’t expect Tomlin to leave, […]

Eli Manning is one of the latest NFL stars to give their insight on the rumors surrounding whether Travis Kelce will be retiring soon. After 13 years in the league, his contract with the Kansas City Chiefs is ending this season, and the Chiefs not made it to the playoffs for the first time in […]

The New England Patriots are seemingly loose and having a good time as they prepare to play the Houston Texans in the divisional playoff game Sunday. Drake Maye has been ribbing Josh McDaniels about facing his brother all week, per QBs coach Ashton Grant. "He's trying to get Josh riled up a little bit. Josh […]

The Seattle Seahawks are about to embark on a playoff journey that they are hoping will last longer than just a game. After a bye in the first wild card round, Sam Darnold and company will be taking on the banged-up but still dangerous San Francisco 49ers this coming Saturday at Lumen Field in Seattle, […]

The Houston Texans are quietly one of the hottest teams in the NFL, and now they are safely into the divisional round after getting a big win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on the road in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs. Houston’s defense shut down Aaron Rodgers and company and tacked on a pair […]

The Chicago Bears are preparing for this coming Sunday’s huge game in the NFL playoffs against the Los Angeles Rams at Soldier Field in Chicago. But they have some injury concerns to deal with, with a number of players still on the team’s injury report. On Thursday, two key wide receivers appeared again on the […]

When trying to decipher whether the Buffalo Bills can beat the Broncos, NFL experts agree that Josh Allen has to don the cape. The good news is that he has been a full practice participant. But here are four reasons the Bills’ Super Bowl dreams still live beyond Josh Allen. Let’s hit the first nail […]

The Denver Broncos rolled without Dre Greenlaw after the December win over the Green Bay Packers. Greenlaw continues to deal with his hamstring injury. But the Buffalo Bills look like they’ll soon deal with him on the field. Greenlaw shifted from limited to full practice participant per the Thursday NFL Injury report. But his prognosis […]

The Buffalo Bills have been without defenders Ed Oliver and Damar Hamlin for several weeks due to their respective injuries. However, it appears that both could be on the verge of returning just in time for the Divisional Round matchup against the Denver Broncos in the NFL Playoffs. Oliver and Hamlin are both considered questionable […]

Former NFL star Donald Driver is making a huge investment in his HBCU. On January 20th, Alcorn State is set to launch a partnership with Driver’s company, Driven Elite. The partnership is set to launch as a part of Driven Elite’s “New Year, New Kickoff” campaign on January 20th. The partnership is largely focused on […]

The Seattle Seahawks were able to relax while the rest of the NFC battled in the Wild Card Round last week, but now it’s time to get to work. They have the San Francisco 49ers on their schedule now, and just when you thought they’d be going into the game healthy, one of their key […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be officially entering a new era after Mike Tomlin announced he is stepping down as head coach. It’s a move that apparently sent shockwaves through the team, as TJ Watt and his teammates were reportedly upset with Tomlin’s decision. It’s said that Watt, who is 31 years old, had tears in […]

The Los Angeles Rams will embrace inclement snowy conditions in Chicago on Sunday night. Sean McVay isn’t just preparing his team for the frigid contest versus the Bears, though. He’s bracing potentially losing a trio of assistants to head coaching jobs. The famed “McVay Tree” looks ready to get plucked again during this hiring cycle. […]

The San Francisco 49ers hoped for the return of Fred Warner as they prepared for their playoff game against the Seahawks. However, Warner is out, and Ricky Pearsall is questionable for the Divisional Round matchup, according to a post on X by Dianna Russini. “Fred Warner will *not* be activated for Saturday’s game, #49ers coach […]

The Seattle Seahawks are currently gearing up for their upcoming playoff matchup against the divisional rival San Francisco 49ers, with the winner moving on to the NFC Championship Game. The Seahawks enjoyed a bye in the first round of the playoffs after securing the top seed in the NFC, while the 49ers punched their ticket […]

The New England Patriots are set to take on the Houston Texans in a home playoff game on Sunday. Leading up to the contest, there have been concerns about Christian Gonzalez’s availability, as he’s been in concussion protocol. On Thursday, he and the franchise got some inspiring news about the injury. Gonzalez, who is 23 […]

The San Francisco 49ers continue preparations for their NFC Divisional Round matchup against the Seattle Seahawks with uncertainty surrounding the status of All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner. As San Francisco readies for Saturday’s postseason contest at Lumen Field, Warner received another notable practice update that added context — but little clarity — to his potential return. […]