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Getty Images Since winning Super Bowl 50, the Denver Broncos have largely been known for their inability to make the playoffs, which is better than the current narrative surrounding this once proud franchise.  Along with still not being a playoff team (Denver missed the playoffs for an eighth straight year this season), the franchise is now caught in a he …

Maybe Russell Wilson and the Denver Broncos aren’t headed for a nasty, costly divorce, after all. That was the main message from coach Sean Payton, general manager George Paton and team owner and CEO Greg Penner at the Broncos’ season-ending news conference Wednesday. While the head coach said he hasn’t made up his mind about the direction the Broncos will …

The 2024 Super Bowl is headed to Sin City. Super Bowl 58 will be played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV this February. (AP Photo/Jeff Lewis) We’ve reached Week 18 of the 2023-24 NFL season, so grab your jerseys and start the shopping list for your favorite Game Day snacks — because the 2024 Super Bowl is just one …

The Chicago Bears franchise is at a crossroads. They invested the 11th overall pick in quarterback Justin Fields, but they have yet to see tangible, surefire results that would infer he is THE GUY for them at the sport’s most important position.  Some of that is on Fields, some of that is on the lacking offensive ecosystem around him. Fields …

Subscribe to Zero Blitz Jason Fitz is joined by Senior NFL Reporters Jori Epstein and Charles Robinson to react to the biggest news to come out of the infamous Black Monday coaching changes as Jori and Charles give their insider analysis on what’s going on behind the scenes. The trio start with the most surprising story: Mike Vrabel is no …

The Miami Dolphins signed veteran linebackers Justin Houston and Bruce Irvin on Tuesday and placed three more players on injured reserve. Houston and Irvin are expected to add depth to a linebacker group that has been decimated by injuries, as Jerome Baker, Cameron Goode and Andrew Van Ginkel have all gone down in the past week. Miami is preparing for …

Lamar Jackson is in the playoffs, leading the No. 1-seeded Baltimore Ravens and is an MVP front-runner, but his days of impressing football fans goes far before his NFL years. Future Hall of Famer Tom Brady first took notice when Jackson was in high school. The 27-year-old appeared on Brady’s “Let’s Go” podcast this week and TB12 explained when Jackson was …

Getty Images It’s fitting that Mason Rudolph will be the Steelers’ first starting quarterback for a playoff game since Ben Roethlisberger made his final postseason start in January of 2022. Rudolph, who was drafted in 2018 with the idea that he would one day be Big Ben’s successor, will make his first playoff start Sunday in Buffalo against the Bills.  …

Chiefs cornerback L’Jarius Sneed didn’t practice at all last week because of a calf injury, but he’s back on the field ahead of the team’s playoff opener. Sneed was a limited participant in the team’s first practice of the week on Tuesday. The Chiefs also had wide receiver Kadarius Toney (hip, ankle) and left tackle Donovan Smith (neck) back on …

Getty Images The Steelers made it into the playoffs as the No. 7, thanks to the 17-10 win over the Baltimore Ravens and a Jacksonville Jaguars loss in Week 18. Unfortunately for the team, they will have to enter the playoffs without one of their most important players.  T.J. Watt suffered a knee injury on Saturday and is officially out …

Welcome to the Tuesday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! With the regular season officially behind us, that means there are now only two things to talk about today: the playoffs and the playoffs. OK, so that’s actually only one thing, but it’s a big one, so I thought I should count it twice.  Actually we’ll be covering several things …

The 14 playoff teams have been finalized, and while the vast majority of those clubs have relied on veteran quarterbacks, edge rushers, receivers, and players at other positions, rookie classes have been leaned on as well by these successful teams. What do you think the Texans record would be without C.J. Stroud and Will Anderson Jr.? How about the Packers …

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay is being treated for a severe respiratory illness and will be unable to perform with his band later this week, team officials said Tuesday. The announcement comes three days after Indy (9-8) was eliminated from playoff contention with a 23-19 loss to the Houston Texans. “He is receiving excellent care and looks forward to returning …

The woman accused of crashing into the Jacksonville Jaguars’ training facility has been arrested. (Photo by David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) A 32-year-old woman was arrested Monday night after she allegedly crashed her car into the Jacksonville Jaguars practice facility on purpose. She allegedly crashed her car through a gate and into glass doors at the Miller Electric Center. …

The Tennessee Titans are officially on the hunt for their next head coach. On Tuesday, the team announced that it had fired head coach Mike Vrabel after six seasons. Vrabel led the team to three playoff appearances in his first four years with the Titans, but they missed the playoffs the last two years. This season, Tennessee ended with a …