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The Denver Broncos and Patrick Surtain II bottled the New England Patriots as much as they could. Even holding Drake Maye to 86 passing yards. Yet the Patriots withstood the snow and Broncos 10-7 — leaving Surtain and company dejected. But also sparking a promise from the NFL All-Pro defender after the AFC Championship game […]

The Seattle Seahawks took an early 10-3 lead to end the first quarter of the NFC Championship Game against the Los Angeles Rams. Wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba stole the spotlight in the first quarter after reeling in an impressive one-handed catch. With the Seahawks on third down and needing two yards, quarterback Sam Darnold rolled […]

While the AFC Championship Game wasn’t their prettiest performance, the New England Patriots have clinched their spot in the Super Bowl. With one more win, head coach Mike Vrabel would etch his name into the NFL history books forever. Vrabel won three Super Bowls with the Patriots during his time as a player. If he […]

The Denver Broncos suffered a brutal 10-7 loss to the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game. Although the blizzard that ensued in the field late in the second half certainly played a factor, Sean Payton claims opportunities missed in the first half are what led to the loss. While talking with media members […]

It was not pretty, but Drake Maye and the New England Patriots have won the AFC Championship and will be playing in Super Bowl LX. The Patriots outlasted the Denver Broncos 10-7 in cold, snowy and winter conditions. The Patriots broke a 7-7 halftime tie when placekicker Andy Borregales kicked a 23-yard field on the […]

As the Denver Broncos made many mistakes like the failed fourth-and-one call in the second quarter to potentially put them up by 10 points early, the AFC Championship game saw the team fall to the New England Patriots, 10-7. While Sunday’s game started with an epic touchdown thrown by Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham, the offense […]

The New England Patriots withstood a fierce blizzard and the Denver Broncos to prevail Sunday. This time their 12th Super Bowl appearance is without Bill Belichick, Rob Gronkowski or Tom Brady. Drake Maye is now leading this new N.E. contender — even breaking a Brady playoff record too. What mark did Maye shatter in the […]

Though the AFC Championship game saw the Denver Broncos start with an epic score by Jarrett Stidham, the team would fall short in losing 10-7 to the New England Patriots. As Broncos starting quarterback Bo Nix had ankle surgery and didn’t play, the game itself came down to key moments that are hard to reflect […]

The New England Patriots pull off a 10-7 victory over the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship game. It was a wild contest that took place in a blizzard, but New England got the job done to punch its ticket to the Super Bowl. Mike Vrabel and his Patriots ended the game thanks to a […]

It has been a slugfest in the first half of the AFC Championship Game, and the New England Patriots have had a hard time getting anything going on offense. It’s been so bad, that they may have put themselves in the history books after the numbers they put up, according to ESPN’s Mike Reiss. “From […]

The New England Patriots are down 7-0 to the Denver Broncos at the end of the first quarter of the AFC Championship Game. Unfortunately, the club may have lost one of its key defenders in Robert Spillane, as the veteran linebacker sustained an injury. Reports indicate that Spillane, who is 30 years old, was forced […]

The New England Patriots will have to get past the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship Game if they want to make it to the Super Bowl, and they’ve already seen that it won’t be an easy task. The Patriots’ offense has hit on all cylinders this season, but they’re going up against a stout […]

Only one home win stands between the Denver Broncos and a trip to the Super Bowl, but it won’t be easy for Sean Payton to lead a shorthanded team through the AFC Championship Game. Of course, the quarterback situation in Denver has gotten a lot of attention after Bo Nix suffered a fractured ankle in […]

While the Denver Broncos will not have Bo Nix under center when they face the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game, they continue to show the utmost faith in backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham. Their belief in the veteran has spread across the league throughout the week, convincing many others that Stidham is about […]

After another tough week of practice, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold will be good to go to face the Los Angeles Rams in the 2026 NFC Championship Game. Darnold has been listed as questionable for the second consecutive week due to an oblique injury that has limited his throwing ability. The USC alum was unable […]

Drake Maye and the New England Patriots may have a clear matchup advantage over backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham, but they should understand how difficult it could be to overcome the Denver Broncos’ daunting defense in Sunday’s AFC Championship game. Another sloppy showing could doom their Super Bowl hopes and end a momentous campaign. Fortunately, the […]

The New England Patriots ruled out two players Saturday as they prepare for their first AFC Championship game since 2018, a road matchup against the Denver Broncos on Sunday at 3:00 p.m. ET on CBS. Adam Schefter reported the news on X, formerly known as Twitter, noting the Patriots downgraded defensive tackle Joshua Farmer and […]

The New England Patriots received positive news regarding one of their key receivers in Mack Hollins ahead of the AFC Championship Game against the Denver Broncos. Hollins is going through his ninth season in the NFL, his first with the Patriots. He mostly enjoyed a healthy 2025 campaign but sustained an abdomen injury that kept […]

With the Denver Broncos competing in the AFC Championship game against the New England Patriots, the team is hoping to bring out the full reinforcements, especially with them not having starting quarterback Bo Nix. As the Broncos will be led by quarterback Jarrett Stidham, the team will also be without running back J.K. Dobbins. Suffering […]

As the New England Patriots take on the Denver Broncos in the AFC championship game on Sunday, the team has made some moves ahead of the crucial matchup. With the Patriots battling injuries, the team was hoping some players, like defensive end Darrell Taylor, could give them a boost, but he would be released by […]

Championship Sunday is nearly upon us. It is one of the biggest days of the year for football fans, as the country will find out who will play in Super Bowl 60. Both title games are sure to provide tons of excitement, with the NFC featuring a divisional clash. While in the AFC, the Denver […]

The Seattle Seahawks are receiving great news ahead of the NFC Championship against the Los Angeles Rams. QB Sam Darnold and left tackle Charles Cross are off the injury report and ready to go on Sunday night. Cross has been dealing with a foot injury. He returned after three weeks and played against the San […]

The last real NFL football week is upon us. The Conference Championship Round is the final chance true football fans have to watch games in a comfortable way without talk of commercials, halftime shows, and seven-layer dips permeating the conversation. So, as we pour one out for the 2025 season, let’s dive right into the […]

The Seattle Seahawks are gearing up to battle the Los Angeles Rams for a spot in the Super Bowl. When they step onto the field, quarterback Sam Darnold and the offense will have more tools to work with. Running back George Holani and tight end Elijah Arroyo have both been activated off of injured reserve, […]

With New England Patriots star Harold Landry out for the AFC Championship game against the Denver Broncos, the team needed to look for a new game captain. As the Patriots look to overcome the injury report to beat the Broncos and reach the Super Bowl again, head coach Mike Vrabel needs a voice to lead […]

The Denver Broncos are gearing up for their most important home game in recent memory on Sunday. Denver will host New England in the AFC Championship with a trip to the Super Bowl on the line. The Broncos are unfortunately heading into this game with a major handicap. But they aren’t letting it get them […]

Drake Maye and the New England Patriots are gearing up for an important clash against the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship Game. However, they have some injuries to deal with as they head into the final days of preparation. New England has enjoyed a spectacular regular season and playoff run so far. They exceeded […]

It’s very rare that you get rubber matches in the NFL, but that is exactly what is on the docket for the NFC Championship Game on Sunday between the Los Angeles Rams and the Seattle Seahawks. The Rams and Seahawks played two of the best games of the year in their NFC West home-and-home this […]

The Denver Broncos received a significant boost on the injury front ahead of Sunday’s AFC Championship Game against the New England Patriots, with wide receiver Pat Bryant showing substantial progress in concussion protocol. Bryant was upgraded to a full participant in Thursday’s practice after being limited on Wednesday. The rookie wideout suffered a concussion during […]

The Los Angeles Rams will have their hands full with the Seahawks, and they will need their stars to shine. But they could get a boost from a 148-game starter, who could return from a long absence for the showdown in the NFC Championship Game. The Rams opened the 21-day practice window for right tackle […]

Fresh off a dominant 41-6 NFC Divisional Round win over an NFC West rival in the San Francisco 49ers, the top-seeded Seattle Seahawks are in the middle of preparations for this upcoming Sunday’s NFC Championship Game. In the weekend’s nightcap, the Seahawks will host another division rival in the fifth-seeded Los Angeles Rams. As Seattle […]

Jared Verse soon will taste his first NFC Championship game with the Los Angeles Rams. But he also knows he got on the bad side of the Seattle Seahawks before. Hence why the edge rusher is taking a far different approach ahead of the Sunday battle to decide the conference champ. “I was told not […]

The Denver Broncos will be without Bo Nix in the AFC Championship against the New England Patriots after he sustained a broken bone in his ankle. Jarrett Stidham is set to start at quarterback instead. However, Stidham has the fanbase in their feelings after what he did during the team’s practice on Thursday. Reports claim […]

With the Seattle Seahawks facing the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship game, the former has to make a plan regarding their running back situation. As Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet is dealing with a significant knee injury, offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak speaks on the confidence the team has in Kenneth Walker. Speaking to […]

Confidence inside the Denver Broncos locker room continues to build as backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham prepares to step into the spotlight at the most critical point of the season. With Super Bowl 60 hopes on the line, the Broncos quarterback situation has become a defining storyline entering Sunday’s AFC Championship game vs. the New England […]

The Seattle Seahawks are hosting the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday, and there are concerns about the health of quarterback Sam Darnold. Head coach Mike Macdonald reported that Darnold emerged from Seattle’s 41-6 victory over the San Francisco 49ers without any additional problems after injuring his oblique the previous week […]

In the Divisional Round, Matthew Stafford of the Los Angeles Rams proved he didn’t have to be a hero. Meanwhile, Drake Maye faces another huge defensive challenge in the AFC Championship game. As for their counterparts, Sam Darnold and Jarrett Stidham, there are many question marks. So, will the quarterback matchup force a Rams vs. […]

The Seattle Seahawks are preparing for the franchise’s most important game in over a decade. Seattle will host the NFC Championship on Sunday with a chance to get back to the Super Bowl for the first time since 2015. But they will have to get past their division rival to make it happen. The Los […]

The New England Patriots are gearing up for an AFC Championship clash against the Denver Broncos. For a maximum chance of success, quarterback Drake Maye is hoping to have all of his pass catchers at his disposal. When it comes to wide receiver Mack Hollins, that appears to be the case. Hollins was seen lacing […]