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Top 20 anytime TD scorers for wild-card weekend

Mike Clay's projection system reveals his top 20 predicted touchdown scorers for wild-card weekend in the NFL.
ESPN - 5d
NFL Wild Card Weekend kicks off the road to Super Bowl 59

With less than one month to the Super Bowl, Wild Card Weekend is one of the most-anticipated dates of the season on the NFL calendar with big match-ups and potential upsets. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk ...
NBC News - 5d
Los Angeles wildfires: NFL wild-card playoff game between Rams, Vikings on schedule to remain at SoFi Stadium

The NFL has a contingency plan for the game, which is slated for Monday night in L.A.
CBS Sports - 5d
2025 NFL Wild Card Weekend viewer's guide ranking: Commanders-Buccaneers matchup underrated

Ranking all the games that come with the first weekend of the NFL playoffs
CBS Sports - 5d
Four Verts, wild-card edition: Is this finally the year for a Ravens run? Plus the Packers are one heck of a 7 seed

Baltimore has become a well-oiled machine on both sides of the ball, Green Bay has a legit shot to upset the Eagles on the road, and why Vikings-Rams might be the coolest matchup of the weekend.
Yahoo Sports - 5d
NFL playoffs: The easiest path to get to New Orleans and win Super Bowl LIX for each AFC team

Here's who AFC teams want to see—and don't want to see—for their best chance at lifting the Lombardi Trophy next month
CBS Sports - 5d
Vandy star TE Stowers to return for 2025 season

First-team All-SEC tight end Eli Stowers told ESPN that he plans to return to Vanderbilt for the 2025 season.
ESPN - 5d
Full NFL playoff picks with one surprise team in Super Bowl, plus franchises most likely to pull off an upset

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for Jan. 9
CBS Sports - 5d
2025 NFL playoffs: Three keys for Broncos to beat Bills, pull off historic wild-card upset in Buffalo

Whichever team plays mistake-free football has the edge on Sunday
CBS Sports - 6d
2025 NFL playoffs: Top storyline for each team entering Wild Card Weekend

What to watch for with every wild-card team
CBS Sports - 6d
2025 NFL playoffs: Ranking every team's kicker, with a clear No. 1 and a major slide for Justin Tucker

Tucker has struggled all season, but perhaps he can wipe the slate clean in the postseason
CBS Sports - 6d
Ranking the best first-year transfer on each College Football Playoff semifinalist team

High-impact transfers from the CFP's final four teams are mostly found in the secondary
CBS Sports - 6d
NFL wild-card previews: Predictions and breaking down all six matchups as the playoffs begin

Which teams will advance? What will be the X factors? How can you watch each game? Find out right here, courtesy of Yahoo Sports NFL writer Frank Schwab.
Yahoo Sports - 6d
Jordan Love injury update: Packers QB 'hopeful' to play vs. Eagles in wild-card round of NFL playoffs

Love hurt his elbow in Week 18 against the Bears
CBS Sports - 6d
Eagles cut reserve QB, signaling Jalen Hurts' expected return vs. Packers in 2025 NFL playoffs

Hurts missed the Eagles' final two games due to a concussion
CBS Sports - Jan. 8
2025 NFL Mock Draft: Browns make draft-day trade for QB; team takes a chance on Jalen Milroe in top 10

Cleveland makes a statement about its quarterback position in 2025
CBS Sports - Jan. 8
First bets: Early picks for NFL wild-card weekend

Here are some bets for the wild-card round.
ESPN - Jan. 8
2025 NFL playoffs: Ranking the five teams most likely to win their first Super Bowl this postseason

Twelve teams have never won the Super Bowl, and five of them just made the playoffs
CBS Sports - Jan. 8
NFL coaching carousel: Ranking all six head coaching vacancies, plus providing the best candidates for each

There's some bad jobs out there, but there are only 32 of them, soooooo....
CBS Sports - Jan. 7
2025 NFL playoffs: Lions expect David Montgomery to return from knee injury for divisional round

The veteran running back missed the club's final three games
CBS Sports - Jan. 7
NFL Playoffs 2025 Fantasy Football Challenge: Position by position rankings, draft cheat sheet

The Fantasy season doesn't have to be over just yet
CBS Sports - Jan. 7
Ranking best NFL playoff games in wild-card round, plus Prisco's final regular-season Power Rankings

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for Jan. 7
CBS Sports - Jan. 7
Which N.F.L. Wild-Card Games Are Most Watchable? Our Expert Ranks Them.

One matchup looks like it could be a viewership monster, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
The New York Times - Jan. 7
NFL playoffs: Steelers' Mike Tomlin 'certainly open to utilizing' Justin Fields in wild-card game vs. Ravens

Pittsburgh's offense has struggled mightily over the last month
CBS Sports - Jan. 7
Ranking the 14 NFL quarterbacks in this year's playoffs

Who is the best quarterback in this year's NFL playoffs? From Patrick Mahomes to Jared Goff and Jalen Hurts, let's rank the 14 signal callers.
Yahoo Sports - Jan. 7
NFL Power Rankings following regular season: Reassessing the top 5 threats to end Chiefs' reign

Who has a realistic shot of knocking off the Chiefs in the playoffs?
Yahoo Sports - Jan. 7
2025 NFL Wild Card Weekend schedule: Nickelodeon broadcast returns for Texans vs. Chargers, where to watch

Lots of new characters are set to appear
CBS Sports - Jan. 6
AP poll reaction: What you need to know about each Top 25 team

The latest poll is out, and here's what's next for all 25 teams.
ESPN - Jan. 6
AP poll reaction: What's next for each Top 25 team

The new AP Top 25 poll is out for women's college basketball. Here is what's ahead for every team in the rankings.
ESPN - Jan. 6
2025 NFL playoff bracket: Wild Card Weekend odds show Ravens as near double-digit favorites vs. Steelers

Here's a look at the lines as we begin the NFL playoffs
CBS Sports - Jan. 6
NFL wild-card round: Betting odds, lines and spreads for every game

The updated lines -- ATS, money line and totals -- for every NFL Wild Card Weekend game.
ESPN - Jan. 6
2025 NFL playoff picture, bracket: Full Wild Card Weekend schedule for NFC and AFC after Lions destroy Vikings

Here's an up-to-date look at the 2025 NFL playoff schedule
CBS Sports - Jan. 6
Dolphins owner confirms HC Mike McDaniel, GM Chris Grier returning for 2025 despite missing NFL playoffs

Grier has overseen Miami's front office since 2016
CBS Sports - Jan. 6
Giants announce Brian Daboll, Joe Schoen will return as head coach, general manager for 2025 NFL season

East Rutherford may be divided over the news
CBS Sports - Jan. 6
2025 NFL playoff picture, standings: Lions take NFC's top seed, Broncos get final AFC spot, Bucs win NFC South

A look at the playoff standings with one more game in the regular season to go
CBS Sports - Jan. 6
NFL once again places Texans in Saturday afternoon wild-card slot

The Houston Texans Invitational kicks off at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Yahoo Sports - Jan. 6
NFL coaching tracker, wild-card news: Bill Belichick reportedly isn't interested in NFL return; What's next for Cowboys, Mike McCarthy?

We're tracking all the NFL coaching news after Week 18 and the playoff outlook heading into wild-card weekend.
Yahoo Sports - Jan. 5
College Football Playoff bracket predictions: Second-chance expert picks for crowning 2025 national champion

With the first round complete, some of our CBS Sports experts adjust their 2024-25 College Football Playoff brackets
CBS Sports - Jan. 2
Way-too-early top 50 fantasy football rankings for 2025

With the 2024 fantasy football season in the books, Dalton Del Don looks ahead to next season with his early rankings.
Yahoo Sports - Jan. 2
Eagles' Saquon Barkley opens up about not having the chance to break the NFL single-season rushing record

Philly is resting its star RB in Week 18
CBS Sports - Jan. 2

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