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The Los Angeles Chargers face the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday afternoon. This is not a primetime matchup, won’t have Tony Romo on the call, and could end a dynasty. Things have changed since the Week 1 matchup in Brazil, but there are still playoff implications in this game. Before the Chiefs […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers could really use a win in Week 15. Tampa is getting ready for a Thursday Night Football showdown with Atlanta that will have major implication on the NFC South playoff race. The Buccaneers will need their young playmakers, including rookie receiver Emeka Egbuka, to ball out if they want to beat […]

Questions around Shedeur Sanders in Cleveland have shifted from “is he ready?” to “how high is the ceiling?” That change in tone is exactly what caught Rich Eisen’s eye. The longtime host has raved less about Sanders’ stat line and more about how the rookie carries himself when microphones are shoved in his face after […]

As the 2025 NFL season winds down, about half the league will start thinking about the playoffs, while the other half turns its attention to the 2026 NFL Draft. Heading into Week 15, the New York Giants hold the No. 1 overall pick. But with a potential franchise quarterback in Jaxson Dart already in the […]

Another double-digit win season has Sean McVay feeling more grateful than anything else. After Los Angeles smashed the Cardinals for victory No. 10, the Rams coach pointed back to the people around him, saying the consistency of players and staff is what keeps the standard so high year after year, even while he was battling […]

In one of the most unexpected storylines of the NFL season, longtime Chargers field general Philip Rivers is officially back in the league. The 44-year-old signed to the Indianapolis Colts’ practice squad on Tuesday after a Monday workout, marking his first NFL involvement since leading the Colts to the postseason during the 2020 campaign. Since […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have been a playoff team in every season since 2015. They have been the most consistent and dominant team in the league, winning the Super Bowl three times and getting there on two other occasions. The 2025 season is quite another story. After their Week 14 Monday night loss to the […]

To say the Philadelphia Eagles’ offense has been a mess in 2025 is an understatement. After showing early signs of issues before the bye, the Birds have become increasingly suspect on the offensive side of the ball, with a crushing five-turnover game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday Night Football serving as one of […]

Mike Tomlin is not here for your movie script questions. While the rest of the NFL is buzzing about 44-year-old Philip Rivers climbing out of retirement to join the Indianapolis Colts, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach got blindsided by the news in hilarious fashion. When a reporter asked if a 44-year-old like Rivers can come […]

Can you believe it’s already Week 15? Neither can I. Each week in the NFL brings massive playoff implications and marquee matchups in a year where it seems like anybody can win any given game, and that was no different this week. Most notably, the Texans put the Chiefs even further behind in the AFC […]

While most 44-year-olds are too busy tending to their aching knees and complaining about hearing “6-7” 6,767 times a day, Philip Rivers is making a comeback with the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts have signed Rivers to their practice squad on Tuesday following the season-ending Achilles injury to Daniel Jones. The move raised not a few […]

If your fantasy football team is still alive entering Week 15, every roster choice carries playoff-level weight. Right now, one position that is extremely volatile or matchup-dependent is defense/special teams. A unit that scores 18 points one week can give you two the next. Also, a single sack, turnover, or defensive touchdown can completely swing […]

It’s been almost a month since New York Jets CB Kris Boyd was shot and almost killed in Manhattan. On Monday, the suspect in the shooting was caught and is now charged, per Rich Cimini of ESPN.  The suspect has been identified as 20-year-old Frederick Green from the Bronx, following a lengthy manhunt. He was […]

The Houston Texans are suddenly in the thick of things amid their five-game winning streak, including an upset of the Kansas City Chiefs, 20-10, at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday. The Texans once again leaned on their stifling defense to exact revenge on the Chiefs, who eliminated them in the divisional round of the playoffs last […]

New York Giants interim head coach Mike Kafka has spent the last month putting out fires. On Wednesday, he moved to prevent another one on special teams. The New York Giants are signing veteran punter Cameron Johnston to the practice squad, according to Dan Duggan of The Athletic, giving themselves insurance with Jamie Gillan dealing […]

The fantasy football playoffs leave no room for wasted points. Nowhere is that more evident than at kicker. This position can quietly swing matchups every single week. Whether you’ve been streaming all season or riding a set-and-forget leg, Week 15 offers a unique blend of high-powered matchups, weather concerns, and usage trends that can make […]

With Daniel Jones suffering a season-ending Achilles injury, the Indianapolis Colts needed to find an answer at quarterback. They made the shocking decision to sign veteran Philip Rivers. Rivers hasn’t played in the NFL since 2020, ironically as a member of the Colts. Back then, Frank Reich was his head coach. As the quarterback prepares […]

The fantasy football playoffs have arrived. With no bye weeks remaining, every team is at full strength, at least on paper. Week 15, though, presents its own brand of chaos. We have lingering injuries, volatile matchups, and wide receivers who can tilt a matchup with a single explosive play. Of course, they can also bury […]

Stephen A. Smith has a lot of ideas on what could come of Travis Kelce’s future. Kelce is currently in his 13th year in the NFL as a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs. In a conversation with People, the First Take host shared his thoughts on Kelce’s performance this season. “Those of us […]

The Miami Dolphins travel to Pittsburgh to take on the Steelers for Monday Night Football to end Week 15. The NFL season moves very quickly, and this game is very important for both teams to make a push for the postseason. The Steelers are bringing back their “color rush” uniforms for this exciting matchup. Defensive […]

Week 14 delivered one of the wildest, sloppiest, and most season-defining games of the 2025 NFL calendar. The Los Angeles Chargers and Philadelphia Eagles battled through turnovers, big plays, and late-game drama befitting two teams fighting for postseason position. The Chargers’ overtime triumph shook up the AFC and NFC playoff pictures in meaningful ways. With […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are making a push for the playoffs to close out their regular season. Veteran defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul has now made his return to help bolster the defense. Not playing football since 2023, it’s fair to wonder how much gas Pierre-Paul has left in the tank. Run game coordinator/outside linebackers coach […]

Just four weeks remain in the NFL regular season, and the MVP race has started to look more and more like a two-horse race as the year has gone on. Matthew Stafford and Drake Maye have been leading two of the best teams in the NFL while playing some great football, but Josh Allen and […]

Week 15 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is finally here as managers learn their fate for who missed the Fantasy Playoffs and who continues to play into December. Whether you’ve been streaming defenses week-to-week or sticking with one trusty unit, the D/ST position is crucial to any championship-caliber team. Ahead of Week 15, […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in a fierce battle for first place in the NFC South. In an effort to help fortify their defense, the Buccaneers have signed veteran Jason Pierre-Paul. The pass rusher is returning to Tampa Bay with a strong legacy put in place. However, Pierre-Paul wasn’t ready to hang the cleats up […]

While talking to reporters on Tuesday, Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick talked a little bit of football, mainly to express his disappointment over the Philadelphia Eagles’ loss on Monday at the hands of Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers. “Not happy,” Redick said about the Eagles’ ugly defeat at SoFi Stadium in […]

The fantasy football playoffs are here, and the kicker rankings are back in action for the big week. Brandon Aubrey led the way in Week 14 with over 20 points to push teams to the playoffs. But the rest of the position is strong, making your decisions hard. If you need a kicker for the […]

Dan Orlovsky is not as enthused with Philip Rivers’ return as some fans are. While the ESPN analyst respected someone he deemed a future Hall of Famer, he added that the Indianapolis Colts would be best suited starting Riley Leonard at quarterback in Week 15. Leonard, a sixth-round rookie, came in for relief of Daniel […]

The Atlanta Falcons recently dropped to 4-9 on the 2025 NFL season with a blowout home loss to the Seattle Seahawks. With that result, the Falcons were officially eliminated from playoff contention this year, despite the NFC South being far and away the worst division in the entire NFL. On Sunday, not much of anything […]

In the AFC, fans have long assumed the Kansas City Chiefs would figure things out and storm their way into the NFL playoff picture. The team lost yet again in Week 14, and the hole they’ve dug themselves into is starting to look too deep to climb out of. In the NFC, the No. 1 […]

The Baltimore Ravens are adjusting their offensive line ahead of Week 15. With guard Ben Cleveland unavailable for the upcoming game, the team came to terms with 11-year veteran Laken Tomlinson. The Ravens signed Tomlinson on Tuesday while releasing defensive end Carl Lawson, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport. Tomlinson immediately joins the active roster […]

The fantasy football playoffs are here, making every matchup do-or-die from this point forward. Setting lineups is never more stressful than it is in December, but it is important not to overreact to just a few bad performances. Any manager in the playoffs has gotten to this point because of their roster. Some league-winners might […]

The Indianapolis Colts were desperate to add a new quarterback before Week 15. Daniel Jones went down with an Achilles injury on Sunday, and Riley Leonard is not at full health either. That caused the Colts to kick the tires on veteran Philip Rivers and sign the 44-year-old quarterback on Tuesday. Rivers will come out […]

We’ve got the NFL Week 15 Predictions according to Madden 26 to see who the game thinks will win this weekend. Last week, Madden 26 went 7-7 in its predictions. Overall, the game is now 133-75 in predicting NFL games since Week 1 of the regular season. Can it improve those numbers in Week 15? […]

On Tuesday, it was announced that Philip Rivers would be coming out of retirement to join the Indianapolis Colts‘ practice squad, more than four years after he retired from the NFL. The Colts are currently in a bit of a quarterback crisis, with Daniel Jones having recently suffered a torn ACL and backup Riley Leonard […]

The Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers are two teams headed in opposite directions. Tampa Bay is 7-6 headed into Week 15 and in a tight race with Carolina for the NFC South title. Meanwhile, the Falcons are floundering at 4-9 after Michael Penix Jr.’s season-ending injury. The Falcons do not have their first-round pick […]

Philip Rivers is back. The Indianapolis Colts officially signed Rivers to the practice squad on Tuesday after it was reported that he would come and try out for the team on Monday. Daniel Jones tore his Achilles in the loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday and will miss the rest of the season. The […]

The Los Angeles Chargers took down the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football in stunning fashion. In a game that the Eagles were favored to win in LA, the Bolts stormed back down three points late to force overtime, and ultimately win after Jalen Hurts committed his 5th turnover of the contest. Justin Herbert ended […]

With the Colts working out Philip Rivers after the injury to quarterback Daniel Jones, the team made it official on Tuesday that the 44-year-old will come out of retirement, according to Tom Pelissero. As fans wondered what happened in the Colts’ workout of Rivers, it apparently went well to the point of signing the former […]