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Dec 31, 2023, 06:25 PM ET ST. PAUL, Minn. — Marc-Andre Fleury became the fourth goalie in NHL history to play in 1,000 games on Sunday in the Minnesota Wild’s game against the Winnipeg Jets. Martin Brodeur (1,266 games), Roberto Luongo (1,044) and Patrick Roy (1,029) are the only goalies to have played in more games than the 39-year-old Fleury, …

The Miami Dolphins had a chance on Sunday to wrap up the AFC East and further solidify their playoff positioning, giving themselves a chance to earn the No. 1 seed in the conference. All they had to do was defeat the Baltimore Ravens. Alas, that didn’t happen. Miami was blown out by Baltimore 56-19, with Lamar Jackson torching the Dolphins …

The hook got another group of bettors in the Las Vegas Raiders at Indianapolis Colts game on Sunday. The Colts covered as 3.5-point favorites by the slimmest of margins, as Indianapolis held on for a 23-20 victory. The hook is the half-point on a point spread to eliminate the possibility of a tie.  Let’s dive into how a touchdown with …

EAST RUTHERFORD — Frustration is understandable. The Giants’ 26-25 loss to the Rams encapsulated everything that’s gone wrong in this miserable year. Where are the lucky bounces they used to receive? Brian Daboll pulling every correct string? The thrills of victory after New York made their opponents play their brand of football? It’s all evaporated. The Giants lost on Sunday …

Welcome to the Week 17 grades! On the final day of 2023, the NFL gave us some fireworks with 14 games on the Sunday schedule, and most of those fireworks came from the Baltimore Ravens, who absolutely destroyed the Dolphins, 56-19, in the biggest game of the day.  With the win, the Ravens have now clinched the No. 1 seed …

Getty Images Lamar Jackson is on the verge of winning his second league MVP award after throwing for 321 yards and five scores during Sunday’s 56-19 blowout win over the Miami Dolphins. In the process, Jackson is on the precipice of doing something no player in the NFL’s 104-year history has accomplished.  If he is named league MVP again, Jackson …

Eric Williams NFC West Writer Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers had an answer to quarterback Brock Purdy’s four-interception performance in a loss last week to the Baltimore Ravens — his worst game as a pro. Hand the football to Christian McCaffrey and Elijah Mitchell.  Those two 49ers running backs combined for 144 rushing yards and a score in …

What led to Trent Brown’s healthy scratch in Patriots-Bills? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Trent Brown is one of the New England Patriots’ best offensive players when available. But availability has been a significant issue for the veteran offensive tackle. Brown was a healthy scratch for the Patriots’ 27-21 loss to the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium on Sunday. …

The penultimate week of the 2023 NFL season will conclude with the Green Bay Packers traveling to take on the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday Night Football. Both teams entered Sunday a game outside of an NFC Wild-Card spot and their playoff probabilities will swing by 40% or more based on whether they win or lose this game. With playoff-like intensity …

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson entered Week 17 as the betting favorite to win NFL MVP following his team’s statement win over previous MVP front-runner Brock Purdy and his San Francisco 49ers on Christmas.  All Jackson did to follow up that performance was throw for 356 yards and five touchdowns with a perfect 158.3 passer rating against another star-studded playoff …

When Lamar Jackson stepped in as the full-time Ravens starter in 2019, he set the NFL on fire en route to an all-time season and just the second unanimous MVP award in NFL history. Four years later, Jackson punched his ticket to a second MVP award, the No. 1 seed in the AFC and probably his ticket to Canton and …

Gardner Minshew threw one touchdown pass, Jonathan Taylor ran for another score, and two late defensive penalties helped the Indianapolis Colts stay in the AFC playoff chase Sunday with a crucial 23-20 victory over Las Vegas. Indy (9-7) now heads into its regular-season finale with three straight home wins. The Colts host Houston next week with both teams tied atop …

The Bengals are back on top of the Chiefs, but they are down a key offensive piece. Wide receiver Tee Higgins is questionable to return to the game due to a hamstring injury. Higgins missed time with a hamstring injury earlier this season. Higgins’ absence didn’t stop the Bengals from going 2-for-2 on scoring drives to open the game. After …

For the second time in as many years, the Chicago Bears are on the clock.  Thanks to the Carolina Panthers’ 26-0 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the Arizona Cardinals’ stunning 35-31 upset win over the Philadelphia Eagles, the Bears will own the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft by virtue of their blockbuster trade last offseason with …

A heated NFC North rivalry is set to renew when the Minnesota Vikings host the Green Bay Packers on Sunday Night Football. Both teams are 7-8 but on different trajectories entering the Week 17 NFL showdown. The Packers are 5-3 over their past eight since losing to the Vikings 24-10 in Week 8. Minnesota has lost four of its past …