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Coach Adam Gase and Jets players are impressed with how Sam Darnold has broken out of his slump, which began with a four-interception loss, during which he saw “ghosts.”

Tyreek Hill's season of ups and downs is par for the course in roller coaster year

It would be an understatement to say that Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill has had an eventful year.

Playoff implications surround Vikings’ visit to Seahawks

Just like a year ago, there’s no avoiding the importance of this Monday night matchup in the Pacific Northwest between Minnesota and Seattle

Duck’s Tale? Hodges eager for another shot with Steelers

Devlin Hodges has nothing to lose. The 23-year-old Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback knows he’s not supposed to be here. It’s a path Hodges seemed destined to follow when the Steelers released him on the last day of August despite an auspicious summer in which he surprised teammates and coaches at nearly

David Johnson admits not having a role is both “frustrating” and “hard”

David Johnson’s $9.75 million cap number this season is the highest at his position in the entire league. Yet, he no longer even is a starter on his own team. In fact, he hardly has played since the Cardinals acquired Kenyan Drake. Now, with Chase Edmonds returning from an injury, Johnson’s role

Ravens safety Earl Thomas guarantees Super Bowl: 'Whoever we play, they're going to be in trouble'

Earl Thomas feels good about the Ravens’ chances this season.

George Kittle’s return provides big boost to 49ers offense

George Kittle’s absence from the San Francisco 49ers was evident in almost every aspect of the offense for two weeks. The running game missed his dominant blocking on the edge, the passing game missed the threat he poses as one of the most dangerous players after the catch and the huddle missed his

Allen lifts Georgia St. past Charlotte 81-78 in OT

Corey Allen scores 17 points as Georgia State narrowly defeats Charlotte 81-78 in overtime

Pivotal game could have key playoff impact for Colts, Titans

The Indianapolis Colts and Tennessee Titans know what’s at stake in Sunday’s pivotal division game

Todd Fuhrman thinks Buffalo's weak run defense sets the Cowboys up for a win

Todd Fuhrman thinks the Buffalo Bills’ weak run defense will help the Dallas Cowboys get a huge home win on Thanksgiving.

Goodwin scores 7 of 20 in 21-0 run; Saint Louis beats BC

Panthers look for continued growth from Allen vs. Redskins

Kyle Allen’s first season of extensive NFL playing time has been so-so for the Carolina Panthers

Brewers deal Davies, Grisham to Padres for Urias, Lauer

The Milwaukee Brewers have traded pitcher Zach Davies and outfielder Trent Grisham to the Padres for infielder Luis Urias and pitcher Eric Lauer

AP source: Edwards, Mariners agree to $950,000 deal

AP source: reliever Carl Edwards Jr. and the Seattle Mariners have agreed to a $950,000, one-year contract

Rutgers squares off against UMass

Rutgers plays UMass in a non-conference matchup

Southern Utah battles West Coast Baptist

The Southern Utah Thunderbirds will be taking on the Eagles of West Coast Baptist

DePaul puts streak on line vs Minnesota

DePaul looks for its eighth straight win of the season as it takes on Minnesota

Thanksgiving NFL game picks, playoff picture, schedule guide and more

What to watch for in all three Thursday games. Bold predictions. Fantasy advice. Playoff picture. Key stats to know. And, of course, score predictions.

Jaguars VP Coughlin mum on Marrone's future

Jaguars executive vice president Tom Coughlin would not give coach Doug Marrone a vote of confidence.

Outsider Day embraces intensity and mystique of ‘The Game’

Coach Ryan Day didn’t grow up in the state, but he’s embraced the attitude that Ohio State must beat Michigan no matter what

No. 19 Iowa looks to beat Cornhuskers for 5th straight time

No. 19 Hawkeyes will go for 5th win in a row over Nebraska; Huskers trying for bowl eligibility

Broncos increase QB Drew Lock’s workload, no decision yet

Michigan beats Iowa State 83-76 in Battle 4 Atlantis

Bye Bye Birdie for New York Yankees: Bird now a free agent

Falcons' Jones game-time call; Freeman to play

The Falcons’ Julio Jones will be a game-time decision for Thursday night’s game against the Saints, but running back Devonta Freeman is set to make his return, coach Dan Quinn said Wednesday.

Earl Thomas says Ravens will be in Super Bowl

Asked if Sunday’s game against San Francisco was a Super Bowl preview, Ravens safety Earl Thomas said he wasn’t sure about the 49ers getting there, but he was certain Baltimore would.

NCAA denies Memphis’ appeal of Wiseman suspension

NCAA denies Memphis’ appeal of heralded freshman center James Wiseman’s 12-game suspension

Steelers' DeCastro: Fined for being 'peacemaker'

The Steelers’ David DeCastro revealed Wednesday that he was fined more than $14,000 for trying to play “peacemaker” in the loss to the Browns two weeks ago and “can’t wait to hear the explanation for trying to break up a fight.”

Deflated, depleted Jaguars defense faces high-scoring Bucs

NASCAR punishes 4 teams for tampering with season finale

'Ghost' buster: Jets praise QB Darnold for growth