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Now that the Kansas City Chiefs are no longer playing for the postseason — and dealing with a long list of injured veterans — the focus has shifted to gathering data on young players who may have key roles in 2026. No player has benefited more from those opportunities than rookie cornerback Nohl Williams. He […]
And so it’s come to this. The final week of the NFL regular season will decide who wins the NFC West. It was a wild ride, but the San Francisco 49ers have a chance to take that crown back and not go on any more road games in 2025. The 49ers have issues—or an issue: […]
The big question with the Philadelphia Eagles this week is if they’re going to rest starters or not in their Week 18 game against the Washington Commanders. There appears to be increasing sentiment that the Eagles will indeed prioritize rest despite the fact that the Eagles must do their part to win to have a […]
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Commanders links Articles Washington Post (paywall) For the finale, Commanders may turn to third-string QB Josh Johnson again As in Week 17 against the Cowboys, Marcus Mariota may miss the Commanders’ Week 18 matchup with the NFC East champion Eagles on Sunday because of injuries. Coach Dan Quinn said Marcus Mariota did not participate in […]
In Today’s Links: Seaside Joe supposes an easy Seattle Seahawks victory over the Niners, several previews of Saturday’s big game, more on the fantastic season Byron Murphy II is having for our ‘Hawks, takeaways from Coach Macdonald’s Monday morning press conference, more on the redemption story that is the Seahawks and their most recent battles […]
There are folks out there that love a good defensive slugfest. I am not one of them. But even if I was, I’m not sure the 2025 Gator Bowl would qualify as such. There was certainly one side that did its part: Missouri’s defense stymied Virginia all night. I know the Mizzou online collective were […]
The New Orleans Saints have now won four straight games for the first time since 2020 after taking down the Tennessee Titans on Sunday in Week 17 of the 2025 NFL season. The breakout player from the Saints’ victory over the Titans took advantage of his opportunity while stepping into a depleted backfield: RB Audric […]
With the Cowboys’ season now deep into rigor mortis, many have already started focusing on the 2026 offseason. What does Dallas need to add or change to make next year better than this one? It’s a multi-faceted conversation, but no one topic has more impact on the others than whether or not the team re-signs […]
Are the Los Angeles Rams good this year? Are they bad? Are the average? Are they choke artists, or do they not have enough talent? Is it on coaching, is it the players? For a team with a 11 wins on the season, there are a lot of questions about the Rams, and those questions […]
The Cleveland Browns put themselves in an interesting position with the Week 17 win versus the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Browns no longer have a shot at the first overall pick and can now finish within a six-selection range depending on a variety of outcomes in Week 18. Given the competition, Cleveland is unlikely to be […]
Big decisions await the Detroit Lions as they head into the 2026 offseason. After a massive step back this year, Lions coach Dan Campbell said he expects to evaluate everything this offseason, and there’s a chance to make changes anywhere. The defense figures to be a pretty big focus this offseason, as the Lions dropped […]
The Miami Dolphins pulled off the upset in Week 17 when they defeated the visiting Tampa Bay Buccaneers by a score of 20-17. The game featured a lot of firsts for young Dolphins players. Quinn Ewers threw his first touchdown pass — while on the same play, Theo Wease Jr. had his first touchdown reception. […]
While some may have hoped that it may not happen, most viewed it as inevitable. The Carolina Panthers were going to lose against the Seattle Seahawks, and the division would come down to the final game of the season. They made a game out of it for 50 stressful minutes behind a herculean effort from […]
The New Mexico Lobos (10-2, 1-0 MWC) aim to continue a seven-game win streak when they visit the Boise State Broncos (8-4, 0-1 MWC) on December 30, 2025 at ExtraMile Arena. The game airs on FS1. Boise State lost its previous game to Nevada, 81-66, on Saturday. Andrew Meadow was its top scorer with 16 points. New Mexico won its previous game against San Jose State, 88-65, on Saturday. Milos Vicentic was its top scorer with 19 points. When is Boise State vs. New Mexico and when does it start...
The Cleveland Browns defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers by a score of 13 to 6 on Sunday, and though the win technically “hurt” their 2026 NFL Draft stock, they could use it as a positive thing. Andrew Berry and Co. could choose to trade down and add more top-100 selections in April now that they’re out […]
The Los Angeles Rams’ surprising Week 17 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night had ramifications for the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC playoff picture. We now know the Birds will host one of these three teams at Lincoln Financial Field in the Wild Card round, listed in order of likelihood: Here’s a look […]
The Miami Dolphins nearly beat the Patriots when they last met. Can Quinn Ewers be the difference to orchestrate a Week 18 victory?
What are the odds? Saints march into Week 18 as 2.5-point underdogs vs. the Falcons Being underestimated once again. Audric Estime set ‘the standard’ in a big way to drive the Saints finish in Nashville One of the best performances from Sunday. Saints Expected To Lose 5-Year Veteran For Season Finale More for Tyler Shough […]
When EuroLeague Women overhauled its competition system prior to last season, one of the goals was to “raise the stakes” of its regular season by turning group play into a two-round format. Advancing only the best teams from the first round means the level of competition is theoretically elevated, and re-grouping teams keeps things interesting […]
The Rams had more yards, nearly twice as many passing yards, and outscored the Falcons 24-6 in the second half. If you skipped the game—in your defense, you were very sleepy—and woke up to that small assortment of facts, you’d assume Los Angeles destroyed Atlanta in primetime. But that’s not what happened, of course. What […]
For the past four weeks, it has been mentioned on numerous media sites and Arizona Cardinals podcasts that, as the season’s end, head coach Jonathan Gannon would be relieved of his duties. After all, after beginning the year 2-0-0, the team has gone 1-13-0 since. They had quite a few games won in the last […]
The Chicago Bears faced off with the San Francisco 49ers on the road, and although they came up short, they didn’t go down without a fight. This 42-38 loss to the 49ers consisted of exhilarating, inspired football from both offenses during Sunday Night Football as they went toe to toe in a shootout. The Bears […]
Sam Reinhart scored twice and set up Aaron Ekblad’s game-winning goal in the Florida Panthers 5-3 victory over the Washington Capitals at Amerant Bank Arena. Tom Wilson scored the first of his two first period goals at the 3:53 mark to give the Capitals an early lead. Dylan Strome sent Martin Fehervary away on a rush and after the blueliner’s shot was stopped by the Sergei Bobovsky, Wilson easily potted the rebound. The Panthers countered 42 seconds later when Aliaksei Protas threw p...
Sam Reinhart scored twice and set up Aaron Ekblad’s game-winning goal in the Florida Panthers 5-3 victory over the Washington Capitals at Amerant Bank Arena. Tom Wilson scored the first of his two first period goals at the 3:53 mark to give the Capitals an early lead. Dylan Strome sent Martin Fehérváry away on a rush and after the blueliner’s shot was stopped by the Sergei Bobovsky, Wilson easily potted the rebound. The Panthers countered 42 seconds later when Aliaksei Protas threw p...