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We’ve reached the stage of the NFL season where you need a degree in maths to know what the hell is going on. Let’s take an example. The Cleveland Browns still have between a 0.2 and 2.3 per cent chance of making the playoffs, depending on who you believe. For that to happen though, they need

The New England Patriots had an extensive plan in place to help troubled wide receiver Josh Gordon avoid the suspension that ended his season, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The NFL on Thursday suspended Gordon, hours after he announced that he planned to step away from football indefinitely

Tennessee Titans tight end MyCole Pruitt is able to keep his focus on the ball and hauls in a 27-yard pass.

The playoffs are three weeks away and there are five teams in the NFC that look ready to duke it out for a trip to the Super Bowl. And then there will be a sixth team, but only because there has to be. Barring a surprising and abrupt collapse, the Seattle Seahawks will probably own the first wild card

Yahoo Fanalyst Liz Loza likes his potential volume. Last week Robby Anderson hit BIG, but he was the only one of my dart throws to make an FF impact. Let’s try to finish strong before saying goodbye to the 2018 Fantasy Football Season.

Although the Cleveland Browns’ playoff chances are slim, the chance that they exist at all is pretty amazing heading into Sunday’s home game against the AFC North rival Cincinnati Bengals. The Browns (6-7-1) went 0-16 last season and were 2-5-1 this year before winning four of their last five

Here’s a look at the Week 16 matchups for Sunday, including the broadcasting TV network for each game.

Australian rugby league standout Valentine Holmes and English rugby union winger Christian Wade are among seven athletes competing for a spot in the 2019 NFL International Player Pathway program. The league announced contenders late Wednesday for the chance to have international players improve their

The NFL International Player Pathway Program will include Christian Wade and Valentine Holmes next year.

The “NFL Fantasy Live” crew shares which players will help you win a fantasy championship.

Connor Allen breaks down the impact of Melvin Gordon’s potential return, Cam Newton’s status, and Keenan Allen’s health in Wednesday’s Dose.

Drew Brees has been a highly efficient and durable quarterback since he first entered the league in 2001. He also happens to be pretty good! So good, in fact, that he’s cementing his place among the game’s greatest and putting his name all over the record book in his 18th NFL season. And he somehow

Nick Foles will make another start for the Philadelphia Eagles after leading a 30-23 upset of the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night, coach Doug Pederson announced Monday. Carson Wentz remains out with a back injury but will not yet be placed on injured reserve, Pederson said of the Eagles’ approach

Jamaal Williams won’t lack opportunities in Week 16, when fantasy championships are decided. His name tops the list of priority pickups, but he’s not the only add of interest.

Championships will be attained in Week 16. Week 15, however, may have ruined more dreams than expected. Matt Harmon and Dalton Del Don discuss that and more in this week’s podcast episode.

Here are the inactive players for Sunday’s games of NFL Week 13, as announced by the individual teams on Twitter.

Every week we bring you all the inactives from the early games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. Check back to see the full list as it becomes available 90 minutes ahead of the 1 p.m. ET kickoffs. Cowboys at Colts Cowboys: G Zack Martin, DL David Irving, TE Geoff Swaim, QB

Week 15 sets up to offer us Leonard Fournette’s best game of the 2018 NFL season. As we head into the crunch time of the NFL regular season and the fantasy football playoffs, every little detail doesn’t matter. Here, we’ll focus on seven of the biggest storylines that could shape outcomes in all lines

Here’s a look at the Week 15 matchups for Sunday, including the broadcasting TV network for each game. You can also livestream games within your market on the Yahoo Sports App (IOS and Android).

Former NFL ref Ed Hochuli saw far too many vicious hits during his career.

The Pittsburgh Steelers haven’t beaten the New England Patriots since 2011. In the five losses since, Pittsburgh allowed 34.6 points per game, never holding New England to less than 27. Tom Brady totaled 1,624 yards, 14 touchdowns and one interception, while Rob Gronkowski had 498 yards and five

The Raiders had the No. 1 overall pick in their grasp and let it slip away. Well, as much as one can by beating a longtime AFC rival with an epic come-from-behind win that reaffirmed Derek Carr’s status as franchise quarterback.But, for the sake of this story, let’s say the Raiders blew it. The

The true power of the Bears defense could be seen in the expressions of two young quarterbacks late Sunday night, two leaders processing a hard-to-believe result. Bears 15, Rams 6. Jared Goff stepped to a lectern not far from the visitors’ locker room at Soldier Field looking as if he were about

Philip Rivers and the Los Angeles Chargers didn’t have much time to celebrate reaching double-digit wins for the first time in nine seasons. While most teams get 24 hours to savor a victory, the Chargers spent about 24 minutes to revel in their 26-21 win over the Cincinnati Bengals before preparations

Ito Smith and DaeSean Hamilton are looking flex-ish as we advance to Week 15. Let’s review the priority adds heading into the fantasy semis.

Drew Brees and the Saints offense are sputtering at the wrong time for fantasy owners. Liz, Scott, and Matt break their struggles down and all the other big, unexpected results from Week 14.

The opening of the fantasy playoffs was anything but predictable. There were several surprise touchdowns that came from players no one had in their lineups.

Isiah Robertson, who was a four-time All-Pro linebacker for the Los Angeles Rams and founded an addiction treatment center in Texas, died at 69 years old.

Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald is starting to bubble up in MVP conversations. History says he won’t win it, but why not?

It has not been an easy season for a pair of first-year head coaches who will be on opposing sidelines when the Arizona Cardinals host the Detroit Lions on Sunday afternoon. While the Lions (4-8) remain mathematically alive in the NFC postseason chase, they have been a huge disappointment under head