Steelers rising entering Wild Card Weekend; Bears slip before playoffs
The playoff field is set, led by the top-ranked Seahawks, who have resided in the top spot here…
What’s at stake in the NFL playoff race in Week 18? Both No. 1 seeds, 4 division titles and more
No. 1 seed in the AFC It’s been a long time since there has been this much intrigue…
Seahawks reclaim No. 1 spot, while Jaguars hit top 5; Rams plummet
This is an interesting playoff race. One that’s less about who’s getting in and more about how seeding…
Brandon Aiyuk put on reserve/left squad list; 49ers tenure likely over
The San Francisco 49ers on Saturday placed Brandon Aiyuk on the reserve/left squad list, ending his 2025 season…
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Why Gennaro picked the Steelers: A couple months ago, Mike McDaniel felt like a dead coach walking. But…
Bills and Steelers surge back up the board; Eagles and Colts plummet
Down 10 points late, with the snow really piling up, Josh Allen and an opportunistic Bills defense dominated…
NFL playoff picture, Week 14: Packers boot Bears from atop NFC; Broncos keep pace with Pats
The Chicago Bears’ reign atop the NFC didn’t last long; their hated rivals made sure of that. After…
Packers, Steelers shake up playoff picture
At least for one week, the din around the Pittsburgh Steelers and Mike Tomlin can go quiet. The…
Bears reach new heights, while Lions fall out of top 10
Is there a truly great NFL team in 2025? The league’s wins leaders, New England (11) and Denver…
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Why Tom picked the Eagles: I sort of feel sick about it, because it means trusting them to…