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The Balance of Power Has Officially Shifted in the N.F.L.

Week 11 was all about the A.F.C.’s top contenders trying to bully one another, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - 4 days ago

How an N.F.L. Player Invented the Popular ‘Seatbelt’ Celebration

Jaycee Horn’s father, Joe, was known for impressive choreography during touchdown celebrations.

Sports - The New York Times - 3 days ago

The Sudden Fall of the N.F.L.’s Best Kicker

Justin Tucker has been the gold standard at his position for years. Now he’s one of the reasons Baltimore is losing games, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - Yesterday

NFL Week 9 Optimal Flex Plays: Take Khalil Shakir serious in the Bills’ offense

A few familiar names highlight Week 9's Optimal Flex Plays, including Khalil Shakir, Tyler Lockett and Darnell Mooney.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30

NFL flex scheduling: Bengals-Chargers game in Week 11 moved to Sunday night, replacing Aaron Rodgers and Jets

The league is moving some things around

Sports - CBS Sports - November 5

NFL flexes Week 11 schedule: Chiefs vs. Bills to air nationally as standalone CBS game after changes to 'SNF'

This will be a battle between two of the best teams in the AFC

Sports - CBS Sports - November 4

NFL flexes Colts-Jets matchup out of prime time in favor of Bengals-Chargers in Week 11

The Cincinnati Bengals-Los Angeles Chargers game Nov. 17 is now a "Sunday Night Football" matchup.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4

England's universities flex their muscles to hike fees, while students get a bum deal | Sonia Sodha

Canny PR suggests critics are against aspiration but who is policing the spread of poor-quality degrees?. Sometimes you just need to call something out for what it is. English undergraduate ...

World - The Guardian - November 10

How Democrats can still flex power in Trump's Washington: From the Politics Desk

Republicans have won full control of Washington, but Democrats will retain two key levers of power to shape legislative outcomes in Donald Trump’s second term.

Politics - NBC News - November 14

Fantasy Football Week 12 Lineup Decisions: Xavier Worthy projects to be a productive flex option this week

Dig into the players who might be tough start/sit calls in your lineup based on game film notes, stats, more

Sports - CBS Sports - 1 hour ago

NFL flexes Week 16 'Thursday Night Football' matchup as Broncos-Chargers bumps Browns-Bengals

The NFL is flexing a Thursday night game for the first time

Sports - CBS Sports - Yesterday

Week 16 game between Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Chargers flexed to Thursday night spot

The Los Angeles Chargers have played their way into another prime time appearance

Sports - ABC News - Yesterday

Broncos will do something no team has done in nearly 100 years after NFL flexes 'TNF' game vs. Chargers

Denver will do something that hasn't been done since 1926

Sports - CBS Sports - 28 minutes ago

Tua Tagovailoa Returns to N.F.L. Action After Three Concussions in Two Years

The quarterback’s third diagnosed concussion in two years prompted league-wide discussion about whether he should continue playing football.

Sports - The New York Times - October 25

Jayden Daniels Has Injected Hope Into a Long-Suffering N.F.L. Franchise

“It only took one practice for Commanders players to realize the rookie quarterback was different. "

Sports - The New York Times - October 26

In an N.F.L. Slate Full of ‘Ifs,’ Much Hangs in the Balance at Midseason

It feels like a sudden shift could take place for more than a few teams in Week 8, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - October 27

N.F.L. Week 8: Amid Struggles, a Young Quarterback Gets a Second Chance

Both Tua Tagovailoa and Bryce Young are returning to the field this week, while new arrival DeAndre Hopkins makes his debut for Kansas City.

Sports - The New York Times - October 27

When It Comes to Political Expression, Does the N.F.L. Have Double Standards?

If the league’s goal is to keep political expressions off its fields, then Nick Bosa should face some type of discipline, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - October 30

The Middle School Football Team Coached by Three Former N.F.L. Stars

The Charlotte Christian coaches Greg Olsen, Luke Kuechly and Jonathan Stewart pose for photos with opponents after games.

Sports - The New York Times - October 31

The N.F.L.’s Most Expensive Roster Needs to Be Torn Down

The Browns have invested $337 million on this team. They have two wins, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - November 4

The No. 1 Pick in Next Year’s N.F.L. Draft Could Play Offense and Defense

The Colorado star Travis Hunter might be the best cornerback and the best wide receiver available, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - November 7

N.F.L. Predictions at the Midseason Point, Including the Super Bowl Winner

Even with Kansas City undefeated, Detroit is the favorite to lift the Lombardi Trophy.

Sports - The New York Times - November 8

The N.F.L. Is Heading to Germany. The Country Has Fallen for American Football.

Close to 70,000 fans will visit the sold-out Allianz Arena in Munich on Sunday as the Giants and Panthers face off.

Sports - The New York Times - November 8

Halfway Through the N.F.L. Season, One Star Finally Returns

The San Francisco running back Christian McCaffrey will make his season debut after dealing with Achilles tendinitis in both legs. Will he make a difference?

Sports - The New York Times - November 10

Roger Goodell Responds to Rumors of a 2025 N.F.L. Game in Berlin

“I usually say don’t believe rumors,” the commissioner said at a fan event in Munich on Saturday. “In this case, I say believe them.”

Sports - The New York Times - November 10

Live Updates From Around the N.F.L. as Week 10 Continues

The Baltimore Ravens opened this week’s games with an epic 35-34 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals.

Sports - The New York Times - November 10

After a Flurry of Trade Deadline Action, N.F.L. Playoff Races Take Shape

A combined 25 teams engaged in 18 trades in hopes of fortifying their rosters for the second half of the season.

Sports - The New York Times - November 10

N.F.L. Week 10 Takeaways: Steelers Could Be Super Bowl Contenders

Under Russell Wilson, Pittsburgh’s offense is as good as it has been in years, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - November 10

Why Don Shula’s Grandson Isn’t the Poster Child for N.F.L. Nepotism

“I never think of him as a Shula,” the Rams general manager Les Snead said. “That’s how Chris always wanted it.”

Sports - The New York Times - November 11

For the N.F.L.’s Worst Teams, the Reward for Failure Might Look Different

There are eight teams vying for the No. 1 pick, but there’s no consensus on who would benefit most from having a top draft choice.

Sports - The New York Times - November 13

Mike Tomlin Is the N.F.L.’s Longest-Tenured, and Best, Head Coach

The longtime Steelers leader has never won the league’s coach of the year award. It’s time for that to change, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - November 13