USATSI Puka Nacua’s standout rookie season is now in the history books. The Los Angeles Rams wide receiver broke the NFL records holder for most catches and receiving yards by a rookie, hitting 105 receptions for 1,481 yards on Sunday. Going into the Rams’ game against the San Francisco 49ers, Nacua needed 29 yards receiving to break the rookie record …
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Bill Belichick ties NFL record for most losses ever by a head coach after Jets beat Patriots in Week 18
With Bill Belichick on the hot seat there’s a very real chance that he might have just coached his final game with the Patriots, and if that’s the case, his 24-year career in New England is going to end on a sour note. Not only did the Patriots lose to the Jets 17-3, but the loss was the 165th of …
Read More »2024 cap space, free agents entering offseason
Patriots roster reset: 2024 cap space, free agents entering offseason originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots are about to enter one of the most important offseasons in their history as an NFL franchise. Bill Belichick could depart after 24 seasons leading the team as head coach and the person responsible for building the roster. Not only …
Read More »The Steelers are heading back to the playoffs after Titans hand Jaguars crushing loss
Left for dead in mid-December, the Pittsburgh Steelers are heading back to the playoffs anyway. Pittsburgh clinched a wild-card spot Sunday when Tennessee upset Jacksonville, giving the Steelers (10-7) a playoff berth that seemed unlikely following a three-game skid that included losses to lowly Arizona and New England. Coach Mike Tomlin inserted third-stringer Mason Rudolph at quarterback after getting blown …
Read More »Falcons’ Arthur Smith rips Dennis Allen in heated exchange after late TD in blowout loss; Saints HC apologizes
Getty Images The Saints destroyed the Falcons in a critical NFC South rematch on Sunday, and they didn’t let off the gas, either, even running a fake kneel-down for a touchdown to go up 48-17 in the final minute of action. Falcons coach Arthur Smith was none too pleased, cursing at Saints coach Dennis Allen and refusing a handshake in …
Read More »Bills vs. Dolphins props, odds, SGP best bets, AI predictions, SNF picks: Tua Tagovailoa over 263.5 yards
The Miami Dolphins have scored 22 points or less in each of their last two games and now they’ll square off against the Buffalo Bills in Week 18. The Dolphins suffered a lopsided 56-19 setback against the Ravens last week and wide receiver Tyreek Hill finished with six receptions for 76 yards. However, Hill has finished with 99 or more …
Read More »Jets snap 15-game skid vs Patriots in Belichick’s potential finale
Breece Hall rushed for 174 yards and a late touchdown and the New York Jets snapped a 15-game losing streak against the Patriots with a 17-3 win Sunday in what could have been Bill Belichick’s final game as New England’s coach. With snow covering the field and flurries swirling throughout Gillette Stadium, Greg Zuerlein kicked three field goals to help …
Read More »Jaguars’ collapse started well before loss to Titans, and may unspool into offseason of soul-searching
Wow. That’s the appropriate reaction to what has happened to the Jacksonville Jaguars this season. Just a month ago, this team was 8-3 with a chance to contend for the No. 1 seed in the AFC entering a game against Jake Browning and the Cincinnati Bengals. They went 1-5 since that point, a burst of losing that started with that …
Read More »Cowboys’ Brandon Aubrey’s historic field goal streak ends on blocked kick vs. Commanders
Dallas Cowboys first-year kicker Brandon Aubrey was sailing toward NFL history with a historic first 16 games in his 2023 season. The NFC’s Pro Bowl kicker had connected on all 35 field goal attempts this season, tying him with former Minnesota Vikings kicker Gary Anderson (1998) for the second-most makes in a season without miss. If he were able to drain three …
Read More »Falcons’ Arthur Smith rips Saints’ Dennis Allen in heated exchange after blowout loss, fake kneel-down TD
Getty Images The Saints destroyed the Falcons in a critical NFC South rematch on Sunday, and they didn’t let off the gas, either, even running a fake kneel-down for a touchdown to go up 48-17 in the final minute of action. Falcons coach Arthur Smith was none too pleased, cursing at Saints coach Dennis Allen and refusing a handshake in …
Read More »Derrick Henry bids goodbye to Titans fans: ‘Greatest eight years of my life’
It’s not a certainty that Sunday marked running back Derrick Henry’s last game in a Tennessee Titans uniform. But if it was, Henry went out on perhaps the best possible note. With the Titans already well out of the playoffs, Henry ran for 153 yards and a touchdown on 19 attempts to power a 28-20 win over the Jaguars that …
Read More »NFL 2024 playoff picture, standings in Week 18: Buccaneers clinch NFC South; Jaguars eliminated
The final week of the 2023 NFL regular season is here, with the playoff races finally set to be determined. Four teams are in the hunt for the final two spots, but the Texans clinched one with their victory over the Colts on Saturday night (the Colts were eliminated with the loss). The AFC East is also up for grabs with the Buffalo …
Read More »Eagles WR A.J. Brown goes back to locker room after injuring his knee
The Philadelphia Eagles’ downward spiral might have gotten much worse in the regular-season finale. Star receiver A.J. Brown suffered a right knee injury after catching a short slant pass. He was stripped by New York Giants cornerback Nick McCloud from behind, then McCloud fell on Brown’s knee as the ball bounced on the turf. Brown immediately grabbed at his right …
Read More »NFL playoff scenarios: Breaking down which Week 18 games actually matter from Rams-49ers to Bills-Dolphins
The final Sunday of the NFL regular season is always an exciting one. Division titles are at stake and the final playoff spots are set to be clinched, as the changing of channels will be a must in order to watch the games of utmost importance. Week 18 is already set to be a memorable one in NFL history. Twenty …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce inactive for Chiefs vs. Chargers
Travis Kelce is inactive for the Kansas City Chiefs’ season finale against the Los Angeles Chargers, ending the star tight end’s chance to reach the 1,000-yard mark for the eighth straight season. Kelce needed 16 yards to hit the milestone, which would have been the fourth-longest streak in NFL history regardless of position, but with the Chiefs (10-6) locked into …
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