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The Dallas Cowboys’ (7-9) 2024 season finale on Sunday afternoon against the Washington Commanders will not alter team owner and general manager Jerry Jones’ evaluation of head coach Mike McCarthy and his coaching staff.  McCarthy and his staff’s original, five-year coaching contracts that began in 2020 are set to expire on Jan. 14, per NFL Media, which gives Jones a little …

The Vikings shouldn’t make J.J. McCarthy available. Sam Darnold has been nothing short of magnificent this season, but barring a trip to the Super Bowl, they don’t have to pick one or the other yet. They should franchise tag Darnold (which isn’t an issue with $77 million in cap space), make him show it for one more year, and then …

Getty Images The final week of the NFL season always has some compelling storylines. Whether its for playoff spots, the race for draft positioning or contract incentives, there’s always something to play for in Week 18.  There’s also individual records and milestones that certain players are attempting to break, as they are on the verge of etching their names into …

Subscribe to Inside Coverage In this episode of Inside Coverage, hosts Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab dive deep into the latest coaching rumors and news across the NFL. With the New York Jets already making moves early in the offseason, the team’s pursuit of former Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel is front and center. The hosts explore …

The NFL is nothing if not unpredictable. Week 17, after all, delivered quite a few surprises, from the New York Giants stunning the Indianapolis Colts to the Kenny Pickett-led Philadelphia Eagles trouncing the Dallas Cowboys. So who, exactly, might be a safe bet for the upcoming Week 18 slate? We’ve collected all of the best picks and gambling content from …

Eagles injury update: Jalen Hurts misses another week of practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was not at the start of Friday’s practice and has now missed two full weeks with a concussion he suffered on Dec. 22 in Washington. Hurts (concussion/left finger) was listed as a non-participant the first two days of this week. …

Welcome to the Friday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! I’m not sure how it happened, but the NFL regular season is about to be over. There are only 16 games left on the schedule and they’ll be going down over the next two days starting with Browns-Ravens on Saturday afternoon and ending with the Vikings-Lions showdown on Sunday night.  …

Lynch senses Shanahan’s excitement to find 49ers solutions for 2025 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers are deep into their process of finding remedies for what ailed the team this season. General manager John Lynch, appearing Friday morning on KNBR’s “Murph and Markus” show, said the organization’s plan is “well in the works” as they look to …

Veteran running backs signing with new teams this offseason was one of the biggest stories entering the 2024-25 NFL season with Derrick Henry joining the Baltimore Ravens as one of the most substantial acquisitions. That has translated into both individual success for Henry and team success for Baltimore as Henry is the RB4 in Fantasy football entering Week 18. The …

Mayo responds to Tavai’s candid comments about Patriots fans booing originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots have been a disaster during the 2024 NFL season. There’s no other way to describe it. This team is 3-13 and literally sits at the bottom of the league standings. The defense has underwhelmed significantly, and the offense — outside …

Dobbs’ first start as 49ers QB could come in final game with team originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Quarterback Joshua Dobbs signed with the 49ers in the offseason after starting a career-high 12 games in 2023. It looks as if his first start with the 49ers on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals could come in …

We’re very close to NFL awards season. In fact, after the conclusion of the regular season Sunday night following the Lions-Vikings clash to determine the NFC North winner, voters will cast their ballots, and we’ll discover the NFL MVP, Offensive Player of the Year etc. at NFL Awards in early February.  In the spirit of awards season, I’ve created my …

CLEVELAND, OHIO – Myles Garrett won NFL Defensive Player of the Year award last year with 14 sacks and is currently tied for the league lead in the category heading into Week 18. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) The perfect scenario for how Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett sees Week 18 unfolding is simple: A Browns win over the …

On Sunday night, two of the NFL’s best teams will battle it out, with both the NFC North crown and the conference’s No. 1 seed on the line.  Many expected the Detroit Lions to be in a position like this, but the same wasn’t true of the Minnesota Vikings. They’ve taken divergent paths to get to this place, too. One …

Yahoo Fantasy analysts Andy Behrens and Scott Pianowski hand out awards for the 2024 fantasy football season. With the 2024 fantasy football season officially in the rearview mirror, you’ve hopefully walked away with some hardware to commemorate the season. Now, it’s time to hand out hardware to the players who got us there. Fantasy MVP: Ja’Marr Chase Chase was of …