Why One N.F.L. Quarterback Is the League’s ‘Story of the Year’

The Minnesota Vikings have a problem: Sam Darnold has almost been too good this season, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

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Tom Brady’s Broadcasting Debut Isn’t the Only Top N.F.L. Media Story of 2024

Netflix’s presence, Super Bowl ratings records and more captured our interest this year.
The New York Times - 19h
See our best illustrations and photographs that captured the year's biggest stories

See our best illustrations and photographs that captured the year's biggest stories
NBC News - 1d
WATCH: Video shows why mom compliments are the best ones

Hailey Hinkley was at the gym working out while watching her kids in the outdoor playground. That's when another mom walked by to give Hinkley her props.
ABC News - 2d
Good News Year-Ender: A look back at inspiring stories from 2024

Throughout the year, there were many special moments that united us during difficult times. As 2024 comes to a close, NBC News’ José Díaz-Balart and Hallie Jackson take a look back at some of the ...
NBC News - Dec. 22
Premier League fans’ half-term reports, part one: Arsenal to Ipswich

Fans rate the best and worst of the season so far – the stars, the flops and what needs to change in 2025. Part two: Leicester to Wolves We’re being called the “new Stoke City” for our set ...
The Guardian - 4h
Atlético chief pans Super League: 'About one club'

Atlético Madrid chief executive Miguel Angel Gil Marin has criticised the latest developments in the Super League project, blaming it for "creating uncertainty."
ESPN - 17h
Rookie Quarterbacks Thrive in Stable Ecosystems. Can the Giants Provide One?

New York is on track to land the No. 1 pick in next year’s draft, but there are still some big questions that must be answered.
The New York Times - 1d
Why Arsenal need a top striker to make Premier League title charge

It's no secret that Arsenal lack a proven goal scorer, but why have they gone so long without addressing this issue? And would a January move keep them in the title race?
ESPN - 2d
Why Bill Belichick Abandoned the Hope of Landing an N.F.L. Job

Belichick, the most prepared figure in the league for so long, had to recognize a chilling reality.
The New York Times - 3d