The Pittsburgh Steelers will try to maintain their lead atop the AFC North standings when they host the Cleveland Browns on Sunday during the Week 14 NFL schedule. Pittsburgh has won six of its last seven games, including a 44-38 victory at Cincinnati last week. The Steelers are 6.5-point favorites in the Week 14 NFL odds, despite losing to Cleveland …
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This Bruschi quote still resonates with Mayo as Patriots head coach
This Bruschi quote still resonates with Mayo as Patriots head coach originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jerod Mayo was fortunate to join the New England Patriots as a rookie in 2008 when the roster had so many great leaders who had won Super Bowl titles. These players knew what it took to prepare before gameday and then execute at …
Read More »NFL playoff picture: Who has the edge in crowded NFC West with five games left in 2024 season?
There is no division in the NFL through the 2024 season’s first 13 weeks more tightly contested than the NFC West. Just two games separate the first place Seattle Seahawks (7-5) from the last place San Francisco 49ers (5-7) with the Arizona Cardinals and Los Angeles Rams tied in the middle with 6-6 records. With that in mind, let’s check …
Read More »Brock Bowers ‘just a different cat,’ Raiders HC says; a closer look at first-round TE’s historic rookie season
The Las Vegas Raiders are riding the struggle bus this season. They’re 2-10 and in the midst of an eight-game losing streak, the longest active losing streak in the NFL. They were also the first AFC team eliminated from playoff contention in 2024. However, first-round rookie tight end Brock Bowers is rising above the entirety of Las Vegas’ mess this …
Read More »How Brock Bowers’ dominant season stacks up from a historical perspective
A former nine-year NFL player and now the Raiders head coach, Antonio Pierce, can’t think of another tight end like Brock Bowers, who is playing like anything but a rookie. Bowers, taken 13th in this year’s draft out of Georgia, is putting up impressive stats. Pierce said Bowers is incomparable because of his combination of size (6-foot-4, 230 pounds), athleticism, …
Read More »NFL DFS, Thursday Night Football picks, tips: Lions vs. Packers fantasy lineup advice on DraftKings, FanDuel
The Detroit Lions will try to make up for years of being dominated by the Green Bay Packers when they meet for the second time this season, this time on Thursday Night Football. The Lions defeated the Packers, 24-14, at Lambeau Field in Week 9 for their fifth win over their last six head-to-head contests. Green Bay outgained Detroit in …
Read More »Terrible NFL defenses that could help you during the fantasy football playoffs
The Cincinnati Bengals defense has been anything but trustworthy, but the unit has a great schedule for fantasy purposes down the stretch. (Photo by Ian Johnson/Getty Images) The following is an excerpt from the latest edition of Yahoo’s fantasy football newsletter, Get to the Points! If you like what you see, you can subscribe for free here. Let’s get defensive, …
Read More »2024 Week 14 NFL score predictions, odds, picks today: Expert shares exact scores for all 13 games
Did the Chicago Bears make the right move in firing coach Matt Eberflus? After a 4-2 start to the 2024 NFL regular season, the Bears have lost six straight, including losing on a Hail Mary, blocked field goal, and poor clock management. While the team had never fired a head coach in-season in more than 100 years as an NFL …
Read More »The Fantasy Football Numbers Do Lie: Nick Westbrook-Ikhine might be having the flukiest season ever
A simple look at a box score or a study of fantasy football categories doesn’t always tell the whole story of how a player is performing. Dalton Del Don attempts to identify misleading numbers that are worth a closer look. Yes … The Numbers Do Lie. Jakobi Meyers’ WR27 rank is a lie Meyers has beaten his ADP as the …
Read More »Thursday Night Football predictions, NFL odds, line: Packers vs. Lions picks by Green Bay expert who is 73-31
An NFC North tilt on Thursday Night Football has the Green Bay Packers (9-3) visiting the Detroit Lions (11-1) in Week 14. Both teams are fighting for the division title. The Packers have won three consecutive games, outlasting the Miami Dolphins, 30-17, on Thanksgiving Day. Detroit also came out on top on Thanksgiving, beating the Chicago Bears, 23-20, and winning …
Read More »Saquon Barkley sees the ‘it’ factor in Jalen Hurts, says Eagles QB should be getting MVP consideration
PHILADELPHIA — There’s a small number of quarterbacks who have been more efficient than Jalen Hurts over the past two months. Look no further than why the Philadelphia Eagles have won eight consecutive games and emerged into the thick of the home-field advantage race in the NFC. Hurts has just two giveaways over that stretch to 20 touchdowns (only Lamar …
Read More »Tom Brady’s Power Rankings: Who made the GOAT’s Top 5 teams entering Week 14?
Week 14 of the 2024 NFL season is almost here! But before FOX Sports lead NFL analyst Tom Brady heads to SoFi Stadium to call Sunday’s game between the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Rams, it’s time for the GOAT to unveil his latest power rankings! Week 13 was a good one for the favorites across the NFL. So, how …
Read More »Lions vs. Packers odds, prediction, time, line: 2024 Thursday Night Football picks from NFL model on 24-10 run
Two of the top teams in the NFC will clash in Week 14 when the Green Bay Packers battle the Detroit Lions in a key NFC North divisional matchup on Thursday Night Football. Both teams posted wins on Thanksgiving Day, with Detroit outlasting Chicago, 23-20, and Green Bay downing Miami, 30-17. The Packers (9-3), who are third in the division, …
Read More »Why a rarely used Eagle was ready for the biggest moment of his NFL career
Why a rarely used Eagle was ready for the biggest moment of his NFL career originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia He didn’t play at all as a rookie with the Texans. Not a single snap. Never made it off the practice squad. He got into three games last year with the Eagles but didn’t play a defensive snap until …
Read More »2025 NFL Draft: 5 prospects who can boost their stock in championship weekend
Rob Rang NFL Draft Analyst The nine conference championship games slated for Friday and Saturday night will provide plenty of early round NFL Draft talent, but at this point in the season, scouts are focusing less on the established blue-chip prospects and more on potential Day 2 and 3 steals. So, with all due respect to Penn State edge rusher …
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