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All season long, I brought you players who would make or break your fantasy team each week and now that that season has come to an end, it’s time to discuss which players made or broke your entire fantasy year. From rookie highs to disappointing veterans, I’ve narrowed down a list of players who truly made a difference — both …

The Cincinnati Bengals will be making NFL history this week when they take the field on Saturday in Pittsburgh and it’s not necessarily the kind of history that they would prefer to be making.  The NFL’s decision to flex the Bengals into the Saturday night game in Week 18 means that Cincinnati will now become the first team in league …

1) Ja’Marr Chase, WR, Cincinnati Bengals Joe Burrow’s wrist concerns proved meaningless, and Chase is set to take the wide receiver triple crown at just 24 years old. Chase was the overall WR1 in the 2024 season by a wide margin despite his teammate being the WR2 (in fantasy points per game). 2) Saquon Barkley, RB, Philadelphia Eagles Barkley proved …

The NFL announced the initial Pro Bowl rosters on Thursday, and there are always going to be snubs for the league’s all-star event.  Player selections for the AFC and NFC rosters for the Pro Bowl were determined by the consensus votes of fans, players and coaches, with each group’s vote counting as one-third toward determining the all-star players. The selection …

In our everlasting mission to predict the future, a top-down look at how an offense might attack their opponent’s defense is, in my humble estimation, a good place to start. We find defenses every season that profile as a so-called run funnel, meaning opponents lean unusually hard on the rushing attack in neutral and positive game scripts. The same goes …

USATSI The NFL released their official Pro Bowl rosters on Thursday morning, and the Baltimore Ravens led all teams with nine players selected. That includes wide receiver Zay Flowers, who will make Pro Bowl history. Flowers is the first Ravens wide receiver to ever be selected to the Pro Bowl. The team even filmed the wideout’s reaction when general manager …

Cam Jurgens makes Pro Bowl after replacing a legend at center originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia For the eighth time since 2014, the Eagles have a Pro Bowl center. For the first time, it’s not Jason Kelce. Cam Jurgens, Kelce’s hand-picked successor, on Wednesday was named to his first Pro Bowl after his first season as a center and …

Getty Images The NFL released their Pro Bowl rosters for the 2025 games on Thursday morning, and one notable name was missing: Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes. The three AFC quarterbacks selected over him were Joe Burrow, Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson, as Mahomes misses the initial cut for the first time since he was named the Chiefs’ …

The NFL announced the rosters for the 2025 Pro Bowl Games on Thursday morning. Players from 28 of 32 teams were selected with the Baltimore Ravens leading the way with nine selections, followed by the Detroit Lions (7), Minnesota Vikings (6), Philadelphia Eagles (6), Dallas Cowboys (5) and Kansas City Chiefs (5). Four teams who are not represented are the …

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (9-7) and quarterback Baker Mayfield have plenty in common, which is a key factor in why they’re now operating as a perfect match. Both have experienced plenty of peaks and valleys lately, and they’re both primed to make NFL history in their Week 18 game against the New Orleans Saints (5-11) on Sunday afternoon. The Buccaneers …

Four 49ers stars named to represent NFC in 2025 NFL Pro Bowl originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers have had a challenging 2024 season but they still had several standout performers, reflected by their four 2025 NFL Pro Bowl selections, which were announced Tuesday morning. Edge rusher Nick Bosa, fullback Kyle Juszczyk, tight end George Kittle and …

Heading into the final week of the regular season, Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans has 915 receiving yards, leaving him 85 short of extending his streak of 10 consecutive 1,000-yard seasons to begin his career.  If Evans gets those 85 yards on Sunday against the Saints, he’ll not only extend his record-setting beginning-of-career streak to 11 seasons, he’ll …

Check out the full playoff scenarios here. AFC playoffs Baltimore Ravens: Lamar Jackson and company can clinch the AFC North with a victory against the Cleveland Browns or a defeat by the Pittsburgh Steelers vs. the Cincinnati Bengals. Each of these games are on Saturday. The Ravens already clinched a playoff berth. The regular-season finale will decide if the Ravens …

Eagles’ Vic Fangio on Nick Sirianni’s season, Bryce Huff and more originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Vic Fangio doesn’t blow smoke. The 66-year-old defensive coordinator is refreshingly honest whenever he’s in front of a microphone, so when he goes out of his way to praise someone it generally means more. And Fangio was quick to praise head coach Nick …

On the first day of the New Year, Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers gave what might have been his last midweek press conference with the Jets. While he called the 2024 season a “shitty year for sure, in a lot of ways,” he said he’s “[t]hankful to be healthy, thankful to the guys for the way they made me feel welcome …