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Why Ali picked the Browns: This matchup of AFC also-rans — which features the two least efficient offenses…
NFL Week 14 power rankings: Patriots and Bears rise as Chiefs, Rams and Eagles fall
Editor’s note: Every​ week, Chad Graff and Josh Kendall rank and analyze all 32 teams from first to…
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…
NFL playoff picture after Week 13: Bears surge to top of NFC; Patriots in control of AFC
Chicago might be The Second City, but its Bears are second to no one — not in the…
NFL playoff picture, Week 13: Bears surge to top of NFC; Colts plummet in AFC
Chicago might be The Second City, but its Bears are second to no one — not in the…
Reason for hope for seven bubble teams entering Week 14
REASON FOR HOPE: Pedigree. Head coach Dan Campbell always has preached grit as the bedrock of the culture…
What’s wrong with the Steelers? Who’s the NFL Coach of the Year? Our experts’ Week 13 takeaways
Each Sunday, three of The Athletic’s NFL writers react to the biggest news, plays and performances from the…
What We Learned from Sunday’s 11 games
FULL BOX SCORE Nick Shook’s takeaways: Purdy rebounds. Six days after enduring an ugly performance in a win…
NFL Week 13 top storylines: Sam Darnold reunion, Shedeur Sanders’ next test
When it comes to the holidays, the NFL goes big. Thanksgiving week has meant football spread out over…
Seahawks, Vikings both made Sam Darnold gambles. Now they’re headed in opposite directions
The Seattle Seahawks made a $100 million gamble on Sam Darnold that, through 12 weeks, looks like one…
Leon Lett, Butt Fumble and the most iconic Thanksgiving moments in NFL history
The Athletic has live coverage all day of NFL on Thanksgiving with Bengals vs. Ravens. One of the…
NFL Week 13 picks against the spread: Too much Taysom Hill is like too much turkey
The Athletic has live coverage all day of NFL on Thanksgiving Day, including Packers vs Lions and Chiefs…