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The Colts had no first downs for the first 28 minutes of Saturday’s divisional round playoff game at Kansas City.

Michael Bennett and Adrian Amos both picked up costly penalties in the Eagles’ win over the Bears last weekend, and they picked up costly fines as well. Bennett was fined $10,026 and Amos was fined $26,739 for unnecessary roughness, the NFL confirmed today. The penalty on Bennett was a big one for the

We take a look at the four NFL Divisional Playoff games taking place this weekend, offering trends, odds and analysis.

Are you all ready for the best weekend of the season? The eight best teams in the league going head-to-head over one weekend with everything on the line – the divisional round of the NFL playoffs is one of the highlights of the sporting calendar, and this year’s slate is the strongest in recent memory

A watchdog group points to Patriots assistant Brian Flores as a candidate qualified to have taken the Jets job who could end up in Miami.

Bill Belichick and Andy Reid have impressive coaching trees, but whose reigns supreme?

Several appointments in the NFL this week look a lot like they are trying to copy what the Los Angeles Rams did with Sean McVay.

Baylor coach Matt Rhule quietly has drawn NFL interest. Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports reports that Rhule interviewed with the Jets, and Baylor Athletic Director Mack Rhoades confirmed more than one team has interest in Rhule. “He has been open with me, and yes, he has been approached by NFL teams, and

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are reportedly hiring Bruce Arians as their next head coach.

If the Chiefs lose Saturday, Reid will face criticism for wasting the AFC’s top seed and home-field advantage. But not nearly enough to make a dent in his job security.

ESPN.com The Cardinals officially own the No. 1 pick in the 2019 NFL draft. You’re on the clock, Arizona. The 2018 regular season and wild-card round is over, which means the top 24 picks are set. Check out the official order below, plus our projections for picks 25-32 via the Football Power Index

Confidence is thinking that your college football team could beat one of the NFL’s worst teams.

John Elway flew to Boston on Saturday to interview New England Patriots linebackers coach and defensive play caller Brian Flores about the Denver Broncos’ head coaching vacancy. Flores, who played linebacker at Boston College, broke into the NFL in the Patriots’ scouting department in 2004 and

The NFL playoffs start on Saturday night and we preview all four Wild Card round games, offering trends, analysis and odds.

Randy Gregory is finally repaying the Cowboys’ patience, and he’s one of the key sleepers in Dallas’ playoff game against Seattle.

Texas A&M center Erik McCoy has his degree and 39 career starts. That prompted his announcement that he will join three teammmates in forgoing his final season to enter the NFL draft. “Arriving in College Station as a two-star recruit at 17 years of age in 2015, my goal was to earn a college degree

The 2018 NFL season featured a pair of midseason firings when Mike McCarthy and Hue Jackson each saw disappointing campaigns end unceremoniously before Week 14. That gave the Packers and Browns a head start when it comes to 2019’s crop of new head coaches, but they won’t be the only teams in

There are just 11 games left of the NFL season. That’s fewer than you’d normally catch during your regular Sunday evening stint in front of NFL RedZone – but fear not, things are about to get really fun.

With the playoffs here, “5 Things I Liked” looks at why Dallas needs the same Week 17 consistency from Prescott in the wild-card round.

The notoriously reactive NFL has gotten proactive, for a change. The NFL has issued, without prior discussion, debate, or deliberation (at least none that was known), a so-called “approved ruling” that provides an interpretation of one of the league’s official rules. The move comes only

Rich Hribar looks at the NFL postseason field and ranks the best fantasy football options from Wild Card weekend through the Super Bowl.

Is there a stranger day in modern professional sport than the NFL’s Black Monday? Millions of breathless fans refreshing their feeds every five seconds, waiting impatiently for news of whether some poor bloke has just lost his job? It doesn’t happen in any other industry.

Drew Brees has slung the most accurate passing season in NFL history, but Patrick Mahomes is the QB getting the most buzz.

The awards are always difficult. They could be painful this year, because four incredibly strong candidates—Drew Brees (MVP), Pete Carroll (coach), J.J. Watt (Comeback Player) and Ryan Pace (Executive)—all could fall short though they have excellent cases for the highest honors in their fields.

Everyone wants to know which way Oklahoma QB Kyler Murray is leaning for a pro career. Which is the better option for Oklahoma’s QB?

Wide receiver DeSean Jackson has told the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that he wants out of his contract to play elsewhere next year, ESPN reported Thursday. The Bucs would clear $10 million in cap space by releasing him. The relationship between Jackson and the club has been deteriorating, culminating with

This week on “Mostly Football”, Martellus Bennett and crew continue to break down potential Super Bowl teams, wondering whether the New Orleans Saints are clearly the NFC’s team to beat. They also dig into quarterback play, questioning whether Ben Roethlisberger is a top 5 QB of his era, and if Carson

Three Hall of Famers – Curtis Martin, Troy Aikman and Steve Young – gave their best advice on how to handle this awkward and maddening situation in New York.  

Two things have to happen for the Philadelphia Eagles to reach the playoffs. The Eagles must beat Washington on the Redskins’ home field on Sunday, and the Minnesota Vikings must lose to the Chicago Bears the same day. The Eagles (8-7) stayed alive by beating the Houston Texans 32-30 on Jake Elliott

The Arizona Cardinals, at 3-12, have the worst record in the NFL with one week of the regular season remaining. They are a loss away from the No. 1 pick in the 2019 NFL draft. Here is a look at the first-round order for the 2019 NFL draft after Week 16. The draft order is determined by record, with strength