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Suddenly, the Patriots Have One of the Best Duos in the N.F.L.
In a league that’s all about the head coach and quarterback, there’s a lot of optimism right now in New England.The New York Times - 17h -
Eagles LB Dean (knee) to miss rest of playoffs
Eagles starting linebacker Nakobe Dean tore the patellar tendon in his left knee during Sunday's wild-card playoff win and will miss the remainder of the playoffs, a league source confirmed.ESPN - 1d -
The Key Takeaways From the First Round of the N.F.L. Playoffs
After early playoff exits, several teams face pressing questions.The New York Times - 1d -
Predicting the 5 N.F.L. Head Coach Openings, Including a Surprise
Pete Carroll is 73, but he’s the candidate best suited to turn Chicago into a winner, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 1d -
In Dominating Steelers, Ravens Show Their Playoff Potential: ‘This Is the Appetizer’
Baltimore showed why it is a legitimate Super Bowl threat.The New York Times - 2d -
What Are the Best Available N.F.L. Coaching Jobs? They’ll Tell You Themselves.
A week into the hiring cycle, it seems that everyone wants to interview everyone. But one spot has stood out among the rest.The New York Times - 2d -
Will Lamar Jackson overcome ghosts of playoffs past?
Baltimore will find out if its two-time MVP can use postseason experience to push toward his ultimate goal.ESPN - 3d -
He’s the N.F.L. Player. She Gets the Autograph Requests.
By documenting the up-and-down lifestyle of a professional athlete’s wife, Allison Kucharczyk has surpassed the fame of her journeyman husband.The New York Times - 3d -
N.F.L. Coaches and Executives Make Their Wild-Card Round Picks
The playoffs open with six games this weekend, beginning the race to topple the back-to-back champions in Kansas City.The New York Times - 3d -
With Fates on the Line, It’s Time for These N.F.L. Stars to Prove Themselves
For quarterbacks Justin Herbert and Lamar Jackson, these win-or-go-home games are a chance to silence the doubters.The New York Times - 3d -
Vikings-Rams N.F.L. Wild-Card Game Moved to Arizona Due to Los Angeles Wildfires
The No. 4 Rams were previously slated to host the matchup against the No. 5 Vikings at their stadium in Inglewood, Calif.The New York Times - 4d -
NFL moves Vikings-Rams playoff tilt to Arizona
The NFL has moved Monday's playoff game between the Vikings and Rams to Arizona, saying the decision was made in the interest of public safety as wildfires continue to ravage Southern California.ESPN - 4d -
The Best Rookies in the N.F.L. This Season
Quarterback Jayden Daniels turned around a franchise, while two Giants standouts have given fans reasons for optimism.The New York Times - 5d -
The Best Moments of the N.F.L. Season
A jaw-dropping hurdle and a game-winning Hail Mary are just two of the plays that defined the regular season.The New York Times - 6d -
Lamar attributes playoff woes to being 'too antsy'
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson attributes his 2-4 mark in the postseason to being "too antsy," but says he has found a way to balance that out.ESPN - Jan. 7 -
Lions expect Montgomery to be ready for playoffs
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said he expects veteran running back David Montgomery, who suffered an MCL injury in the Week 15 loss to the Buffalo Bills and has been sidelined the past three ...ESPN - Jan. 7 -
Ranking Every N.F.L. Team from First to Worst as the Playoffs Approach
There’s a new No. 1 team at the end of the regular season.The New York Times - 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 -
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 -
Seahawks fire OC Grubb after missing playoffs
The Seahawks have fired offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb after one season, coach Mike Macdonald confirmed Monday.ESPN - Jan. 6 -
Which N.F.L. Team Has the Best Chance to Win the Super Bowl?
The playoff field is set, and several teams appear capable of denying Kansas City’s bid at history, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Jan. 6 -
What We Learned in the Final Week of the N.F.L. Regular Season
Detroit locked up a top seed, Denver is back in the postseason, Tennessee is on the clock and New England is looking for a coach.The New York Times - Jan. 6 -
The Fallout From an Epic Finale to the N.F.L.’s Regular Season
Detroit’s blowout win over Minnesota helped the Lions secure the No. 1 seed in the N.F.C. and an easier path to the Super Bowl, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Jan. 6 -
NFL playoff narratives for all 14 postseason teams: Sam Darnold not playoff tested? Lions too banged up?
A narrative surrounding each playoff teamCBS Sports - Jan. 6 -
The Race for the N.F.L.’s M.V.P. Award Is Down to 4 Superstars
Conventional wisdom says high-producing, dynamic quarterbacks make the strongest candidates.The New York Times - Jan. 6 -
Titans Clinch First Pick in 2025 N.F.L. Draft After Patriots Beat Bills
With a Week 18 win, New England dropped to the No. 4 pick.The New York Times - Jan. 6 -
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 importanceCBS Sports - Jan. 5 -
He Went From Future N.F.L. Coach to Perceived Scapegoat. Now He Wants Back In.
Byron Leftwich has viewed his sabbatical as an exercise in patience. But others are eager to see his return to football.The New York Times - Jan. 5 -
Commanders get RB Ekeler back ahead of playoffs
The Commanders activated running back Austin Ekeler off injured reserve, giving them a key offensive player back as they prepare for the postseason.ESPN - Jan. 4 -
What Explains the Resurgence of the N.F.L. Running Back?
It’s not a miracle, but it seems like one.The New York Times - Jan. 4 -
The Latest N.F.L. Coaching Intel From Around the League
The Jets have already gone big in their coaching search, plus there are four embattled coaches everyone has their eye on.The New York Times - Jan. 4 -
Is It Time for the N.F.L. to Rethink Its Playoff Format?
On Sunday, the Lions and Vikings face off to determine the N.F.C. No. 1 seed. The loser plays the first round on the road.The New York Times - Jan. 4 -
One Year After Being Fired, He’s the N.F.L.’s Most Coveted Coaching Candidate
The prospect of taking a year off never crossed the mind of the former Titans coach Mike Vrabel. But the time away helped to crystalize his priorities.The New York Times - Jan. 3 -
Notre Dame Reaches the College Football Playoff Semifinals
Stellar defense from the Fighting Irish helped secure a 23-10 victory over Georgia and a date with Penn State in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 9.The New York Times - Jan. 3 -
Union hires Carnell seeking MLS playoffs return
The Philadelphia Union named Bradley Carnell as the fourth head coach in the Major League Soccer team's history on Thursday.ESPN - Jan. 3 -
It Took 11 Seasons, but This N.F.L. Player Is Finally Becoming a Star
Kyle Van Noy has had fractured ribs, a herniated disc, and a fractured orbital socket during his career. It has all made him more resilient.The New York Times - Jan. 3 -
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 - Jan. 1 -
The New College Football Playoff System Is Flawed. Boise State Showed That.
The seeding system will likely be changed, but it’s not as if the Broncos exploited it, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Jan. 1
