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With the NFL regular season complete and the playoffs upon us, it’s time to pick the best first-year players in all of football.  This is my 2023 All-Rookie team. This year, we’re running “11 personnel” on offense — one back, one tight end and three receivers — and a nickel look on defense — two linebackers and five defensive backs. …

Soon enough, six to eight NFL head coaching jobs will be vacant, and team owners will be placing permission slips with rival teams to interview their talented coaches. And whether an owner has his or her eye on one specific candidate or not, it would simply be good business to cast as wide a net as possible due to NFL …

Greg Auman NFC South Reporter The Panthers’ offseason leadership makeover will be complete, as Carolina announced Monday that they’ll be replacing general manager Scott Fitterer in addition to head coach Frank Reich, who was fired six weeks ago. “As we move forward with the new direction for our franchise, I have made the decision that Scott Fitterer will no longer …

The Washington Commanders are moving on from head coach Ron Rivera a day after the team finished a 4-13 season. Rivera compiled a 26-40-1 record in four seasons with the organization, and was fired after months of speculation that Washington would find a new coach at the conclusion of this season. “Today, we made the decision to part ways with …

The regular season is over. Two hundred seventy-two games are in the books. And six are coming this weekend. Last night, some members of the Football Night in America crew gathered to talk about the day that was and, more importantly, the days to come with an excellent slate of wild-card games. We looked ahead at Packers-Cowboys, Rams-Lions, Texans-Browns, Eagles-Bucs …

The Commanders have made the inevitable official.  Ron Rivera has been fired from his post as the Commanders’ head coach, the team announced Monday morning.  Washington’s move to part ways with Rivera had been rumored for months, even before the team fell in the back half of the season to finish 4-13. New owner Josh Harris has reportedly been expected …

After a 4-13 season that was good for last place in the AFC East and the conference, all eyes now center on Bill Belichick and his pending job status with the Patriots. Throughout the second half of the year, as it became clear that New England’s season had gone off the rails, Belichick had largely deflected questions regarding his future. …

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‘All you need is a crumb:’ Hurts searching through the rubble for answers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia After yet another loss, after yet another unthinkable performance, after yet another embarrassing collapse, Jalen Hurts was like everybody else. Searching for answers. And not finding any. A 10-1 start had turned into an 11-6 finish, the Giants had become the …

With six new playoff teams this year and half of the divisions decided on the final day of the regular season, the NFL would seem to be in flux heading into the postseason.  But the top teams have held steady. The Ravens and 49ers had already locked up the No. 1 seeds and home-field advantage heading into Week 18. The …

The 2023 regular season is now in the books and just 14 teams have kept their hopes of hoisting the Lombardi Trophy alive. After a wild Week 18, the playoff picture is set and a jam-packed Super Wild-Card Weekend is on deck, starting Saturday and rolling all the way into Monday night. Of course, two teams you won’t see are …

Josh Harris spent his first season as Commanders owner patiently. On the first day of his first full offseason, he wasted no time in writing a new chapter — perhaps his most important one as owner. Harris fired Ron Rivera on Monday after an abysmal 4-13 campaign. Rivera finished 26-40-1 with zero winning seasons and zero playoff wins in Washington. This …

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Schrock’s Bears Report Card: Grading Justin Fields, Matt Eberflus for 2023 season originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago GREEN BAY Wis. — The 2023 season came to an end for the Bears on Sunday much in the same way it began. Same opponent, same helpless feeling. Only the location was different. Final score: Packers 17, Bears 9 The Bears opened …

Chargers linebacker Khalil Mack, who increased his career-high sack total for a season to 17 with one against the Chiefs, tries to strip the ball away from quarterback Blaine Gabbert. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) Where it all went wrong for the Chargers this season was the logical topic to discuss after players exited the field at SoFi Stadium …