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The Bears are keeping their veteran kicker around. Chicago and Cairo Santos have agreed to a four-year, $16 million extension that includes $9.5 million guaranteed, according to multiple reports. Santos, 32, is in his fourth season of his second stint kicking for the Bears. He’s hit 27-of-29 field goals this season and 24-of-26 extra points. Santos is 6-of-6 on field …

The Christmas Eve slate wraps up in Denver where the Broncos will host the Patriots in prime time Sunday night.  Sean Payton’s team is still clinging to playoff hopes coming into this matchup at 7-7 on the year. Currently, Denver is the No. 11 seed in the conference, but just a game back of the No. 6 and No. 7 …

Two teams trending in different directions lock horns in Week 16 of the 2023 NFL schedule as the Cincinnati Bengals visit the AFC North-rival Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday. Cincinnati (8-6) is riding a three-game winning streak and sitting in a wild-card spot after rallying for a 27-24 overtime victory against Minnesota last week. Conversely, Pittsburgh (7-7) suffered its third consecutive …

A loaded NFL weekend includes a pair of games on Saturday, as the Steelers host the Bengals (4:30 p.m. ET) and the Chargers face the Bills (8 p.m. ET). Pittsburgh is in last place in the AFC North standings following a three-game losing streak, but is still in playoff contention heading into the Week 16 NFL schedule. The Steelers have …

For most of his career, Patrick Peterson has been one of the NFL’s best cornerbacks. Today, the 33-year-old Peterson is going to do something he’s never done before. With safeties Minkah Fitzpatrick and Trenton Thompson both injured and Damontae Kazee suspended, the Steelers are very thin in the secondary and shuffling players around, so Peterson will start at free safety …

The Buffalo Bills will continue their push to return to the playoffs when they face the Los Angeles Chargers in a Week 16 game on Saturday at SoFi Stadium. After starting the season 5-5, the Bills (8-6) have won three of four, including their last two. They sit in ninth place in the AFC, just outside the seven-team AFC playoff bracket. …

Jonathan Taylor (thumb) is slated to return to the field after missing three games and immediately becomes the most likely anytime TD scorer in Colts vs. Falcons. His NFL player props to score are -143, just edging out Bijan Robinson (-105), but those astute in the NFL TD props markets know Taylor is one to avoid in Week 16. That’s …

Just three weeks remain in the 2023 NFL regular season, and this weekend’s holiday slate features several matchups that could shake up the playoff picture. The Ravens, Chiefs, Dolphins and Lions could all clinch their respective divisions if the dominos fall in their favor, while the Browns also have the potential to clinch a playoff spot this weekend. As is the …

Happy holidays! It’s Week 16 in the 2023 NFL season and there’s plenty of football to catch this weekend, including this Saturday. Tonight, the Buffalo Bills visit the Los Angeles Chargers. The Bills (8-6) are currently favored to beat the Chargers (5-9). Ready to watch some football? Here’s how to watch today’s Bills at Chargers game, plus our recommendations for …

Trevor Lawerence and the Jacksonville Jaguars (8-6) sit atop the AFC South standings, but they’ve lost their last three games. The Jaguars will try to get back into the win column when they visit Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as part of the Christmas Eve NFL schedule. According to the latest Week 16 NFL odds, Jacksonville is a …

Two games make up the Saturday NFL DFS slate, with Steelers vs. Bengals at 4:30 p.m. ET and Bills vs. Chargers at 8 p.m. ET. With these teams, managers will have the option of either rostering an MVP contender in Josh Allen as one of their top NFL DFS picks or utilizing one of the many backup quarterbacks who will …

The 49ers have already locked up the NFC West by virtue of a dominant win over the Cardinals last week. However, they’re still hungry for the No. 1 overall seed and will have a tough test when they take on the AFC’s No. 1 seed Baltimore on Christmas Day at 8:15 p.m. ET. The 49ers are six-point home favorites in …

Happy holidays! It’s Week 16 in the 2023 NFL season and there’s plenty of football to catch this weekend, including a few special Saturday games. This afternoon, the Cincinnati Bengals take on the Pittsburgh Steelers on NBC. The Bengals (8-6) need a win over the Steelers (7-7) to remain in the playoffs race — and they are currently favored to …

Training camp phenom Ben VanSumeren could get his shot vs. Giants originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Nick Morrow missed practice Thursday and Friday with an abdominal injury. Zach Cunningham missed both practices with a knee injury. Both could miss the Eagles’ crucial game Monday afternoon at the Linc against the Giants. That leaves two healthy off-ball linebackers on the …

Eagles-Giants player matchups to watch in Week 16 originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles (10-4) return home to the Linc to host the Giants (5-9) in an NFC East battle as they try to snap a three-game skid. Here are some key matchups to watch: Eagles run defense vs. Saquon Barkley The Saints did a great job bottling …