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Getty Images An AFC champion will be crowned on Sunday when the Baltimore Ravens host the Kansas City Chiefs. It should be a great game between two teams that are led by MVP-caliber quarterbacks in Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson.  Baltimore entered the playoffs as the AFC’s top-seeded team. They validated their top spot after vanquishing the Houston Texans, 34-10, …

The NFC is down to just two teams as the Detroit Lions and San Francisco 49ers will duke it out from Levi’s Stadium on Championship Sunday with the winner looking to punch their ticket to Las Vegas and Super Bowl LVIII, which will kick off Feb. 11 on CBS, Nickelodeon and Paramount+. Detroit finds itself in this game for the first …

The NFL postseason is down to the final four teams, and while the remaining field includes three that were expected to be here — the San Francisco 49ers, Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs — the third-seeded Detroit Lions, who will play in their first conference championship game since 1991, have also joined the party.  Given the four teams involved …

Getty Celebrity appearances are always happening at professional sporting events and the NFL is no different, with superstar fans coming out to support superstar athletes. Two of the most prominent faces at games during the NFL playoffs are singer Taylor Swift and rapper Eminem. Swift, originally a Philadelphia Eagles fan from Pennsylvania, has found a new team in the Kansas …

In Michigan, where the hometown Detroit Lions are hoping to win their first conference championship game in the color television era, hockey games are breaking out amid Jared Goff chants statewide. Seemingly everywhere one turns in Michigan, it’s all about Goff, the starting quarterback of the Lions. The city and state love him; that much is clear. And perhaps as …

When the 2023 NFL season began, the San Francisco 49ers were supposed to be NFC front-runners. And the Detroit Lions were supposed to be challengers — truly competitive for the first time in years. Both things ultimately came to fruition, and now, with one round of playoff football left until Super Bowl LVIII, it all comes down to these two: …

The NFL “Final Four” is set, and this weekend’s games will decide who faces off in Super Bowl LVIII, which will kick off Feb. 11 on CBS, Nickelodeon and Paramount+. The AFC Championship is undoubtedly the game of the week, as Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens host Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. Baltimore is coming off of a …

Getty Images An AFC champion will be crowned on Sunday when the Baltimore Ravens host the Kansas City Chiefs. It should be a great game between two teams that are led by MVP-caliber quarterbacks in Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson.  Baltimore entered the playoffs as the AFC’s top-seeded team. They validated their top spot after vanquishing the Houston Texans, 34-10, …

Former Lions linebacker and coach Joe Schmidt acknowledges the crowd after receiving a Pro Football Hall of Fame ring on Oct. 18, 2015, in Detroit. (Jose Juarez / Associated Press) Joe Schmidt’s voice, which once commanded the Detroit Lions defense, is quieter now, softened by his 92 years of living. “Thank you for remembering me,” the Hall of Fame middle …

An NFC champion will be crowned on Sunday when the San Francisco 49ers play host to the Detroit Lions. The game is a classic David vs. Goliath matchup between two completely opposite franchises.  If they can beat the Lions, the 49ers will join the Patriots, Broncos, Cowboys and Steelers as the only franchises to have eight Super Bowl appearances. Conversely, the Lions …

The NFL play-offs are underway meaning the biggest sports event in the 2024 calendar – Super Bowl LVIII – is fast approaching. This year’s game takes place in Las Vegas, when millions of eyes from around the world will be fixed on the two teams battling it out for the Vince Lombardi trophy. We have four playoff rounds to get …

After Lamar Jackson scored the game-clinching touchdown in last weekend’s win over the Texans, Ravens offensive lineman Morgan Moses grabbed a photographer’s camera amid the end zone celebration. The NFL fined him for that. Moses was fined $13,659, the league announced, for what was termed unsportsmanlike conduct. The NFL does not allow players to use props in celebrations, and they’re …

The Philadelphia Eagles have hired Vic Fangio to be their defensive coordinator, the team announced Saturday. Fangio spent the past season with Miami in the same role. He finished 2022 as a consultant for the Eagles. “Vic’s reputation obviously speaks for itself,” Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said. “He’s a brilliant defensive mind who has coached at a very high level …

Jan 28, 2024, 01:33 AM ET WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 40th goal to reach 600 career points and the Toronto Maple Leafs completed a home-and-home sweep of the Winnipeg Jets with a 4-2 victory Saturday night. “I’m just trying to stay consistent, trying to work every night,” said Matthews, at 527 games the fastest Toronto player …

A pair of NFL icons will represent the Detroit Lions and San Francisco 49ers in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game (6:30 p.m. ET on FOX and the FOX Sports app).  Barry Sanders and Joe Montana will serve as the honorary captains for the Lions and 49ers, respectively, in Sunday’s game.  Both players are viewed as among the best in NFL history, …