Backup QB rankings for NFL playoff teams: Chiefs' Carson Wentz headlines emergency options for postseason

Our guide to the NFL playoffs: Reasons for hope -- and concern -- for all 14 teams

The NFL playoff field is set, and an exciting wild-card slate lies ahead. Here's everything to know about the 14 teams vying to win Super Bowl LIX.

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NFL playoffs: Ranking all 14 teams to make the postseason, from juggernaut Lions to slumping Steelers

How do the contenders stack up going into Wild Card Weekend?

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NFL playoff narratives for all 14 postseason teams: Sam Darnold not playoff tested? Lions too banged up?

A narrative surrounding each playoff team

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2025 NFL playoff schedule: Ranking Wild Card Weekend games; Commanders-Buccaneers matchup is underrated

Ranking all the games that come with the first weekend of the NFL playoffs

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2025 NFL playoff schedule, bracket: Dates, times of games as NFL playoff picture begins with Wild Card Weekend

Here's the full slate of games for the 2025 NFL playoffs with the Wild Card Weekend schedule now set

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The Giants need a QB, and the NFL world knows it -- drafting one won't be as simple

The New York Giants lost Sunday's season finale against the Philadelphia Eagles, but their 2025 NFL Draft situation remains complicated.

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College Football Playoff: Notre Dame vs. Penn State - prediction, odds, expert picks, QB matchup, and trends

Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Penn State Nittany Lions

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Brock Purdy Extension Talks Highlight Tricky NFL QB Market

Brock Purdy is in the line for the largest raise in NFL history. The San Francisco 49ers quarterback, who will enter the final year of his rookie contract in 2025, is slated to make a base salary ...

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Trump’s former air chief may helm EPA landing team

Politico - 2d

Jordan Love injury: Packers QB has numbness in hand but expects to play vs. Eagles in playoff opener

The signal-caller was forced out of Week 18 early

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College Football Playoff: Ohio State vs Texas - prediction, UPDATED odds, expert picks, QB matchup, and stats

College Football Playoff Semi-Final Preview: Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Texas Longhorns

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Jalen Hurts injury update: Eagles QB present at team walkthrough, making progress toward return

Hurts is still in concussion protocol as the regular season concludes

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NFL coaching carousel: Ranking 15 NFL head-coaching candidates for 2025 cycle leading into 'Black Monday'

Here's a look at the top names to monitor

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Week 18 NFL playoff picture: Ranking games with most important playoff implications after Vikings-Lions

Ranking the Week 18 games that matter in terms of importance

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Fantasy football 2024 rankings: Model's top NFL Week 18 QB, WR, RB, TE, kicker, defense picks, sleepers

SportsLine simulated the NFL schedule 10,000 times and revealed optimal Week 18 Fantasy football rankings and sleepers to pick up

CBS Sports - 17h

MLB Power Rankings: Where every team stands in the new year

Although there are still free agents to be signed, let's reassess the standings now that we're in the middle of the offseason.

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2025 NFL playoff picture: How Bengals or Dolphins can still steal AFC's final postseason spot from Broncos

There's only one playoff spot up for grabs in the AFC

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Ranking women's college basketball's undefeated teams: UCLA is clear No. 1 as LSU, Tennessee set for battle

Six major conference teams enter 2025 without a loss

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How the Top-Seeded Teams Tumbled in the College Football Playoff

Texas, Penn State, Ohio State and Notre Dame advanced in the quarterfinals after beating higher-seeded teams.

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Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa says he'll play if Miami reaches NFL playoffs

Miami needs to win to keep its playoff hopes alive

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2024 NFL Young Player Awards: Jayden Daniels, Brock Bowers among top emerging stars

Who takes home the made-up hardware for first- and second-year pros?

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NFL Week 18 bold predictions: Carson Wentz's Chiefs stun Broncos; Baker Mayfield, Caleb Williams make history

Our final edition of CBS Sports' bold predictions for the 2024 NFL season starts the 2025 calendar year with a bang

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Alabama QB Jalen Milroe declares for 2025 NFL Draft

Milroe had 75 total touchdowns over the last two seasons as Alabama's No. 1 QB.

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Jalen Milroe declares for 2025 NFL Draft: Crimson Tide star ranks among QBs in class as possible first-rounder

Milroe is turning pro after a productive two-year run as the Crimson Tide's starter

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Chiefs could throw wrench into AFC playoff race with Week 18 win over Broncos: Why an upset could be brewing

The Bengals and Dolphins need a miracle on Sunday and it's a miracle the Chiefs might actually be able to pull off

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Secret Level TV Show Team Tried To Get A Master Chief/Doom Slayer Crossover

Prime Video's video game anthology series Secret Level debuted in December, featuring episodes inspired by all manner of video game franchises, but not Halo or Doom. It appears this wasn't for lack ...

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Broncos insist they don't care who sits out for Chiefs as Denver seeks to end a long playoff drought

If the Denver Broncos are embracing the opportunity to face Carson Wentz instead of Patrick Mahomes on Sunday, they're not saying so publicly

ABC News - 3d

Dillon Gabriel NFL Draft 2025: Scouting report, prospect outlook, NFL team fits and more for Oregon QB

How does the two-time national champion stack up as an NFL Draft prospect?

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NBA power rankings 2024-25: New Year's resolutions for every team, starting with the Thunder at No. 1

Cleveland remains second but the Knicks are now in the top three.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Chiefs to start Wentz, rest Mahomes vs. Broncos

The Chiefs will start backup Carson Wentz at quarterback on Sunday in Denver in a game that means nothing to Kansas City but could mean everything to the Broncos.

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NHL Power Rankings: Setting New Year's resolutions for every team as Golden Knights take over top spot

Every team has something it can work on in 2025 as we reach the midway point of the regular season

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Deebo predicts current NFL playoff bracket, Super Bowl 59 winner

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel gave his prediction for how the current NFL playoff bracket will play out.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Quinn Ewers NFL Draft 2025: Full scouting report, prospect ranking, pro comparison, NFL landing spots and more

Everything you need to know about Texas QB and 2025 NFL Draft prospect Quinn Ewers

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Prisco's Week 18 NFL picks, plus projecting postseason field and potential Jon Gruden landing spots

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for Jan. 1

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Chiefs will start Carson Wentz Sunday, Mecole Hardman will return to practice

The expectation since last Wednesday's win over the Steelers has been that the Chiefs will be resting quarterback Patrick Mahomes in Week 18 and head coach Andy Reid confirmed it on Wednesday.

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