The Dallas Cowboys’ 31-10 loss in their Week 15 game at the Buffalo Bills appeared to be a harbinger of doom for a team that felt this year was different after a 10-3 start. However, thanks to the Philadelphia Eagles’ stunning 20-17 loss at the Drew Lock-led Seattle Seahawks on Monday night that dropped their record to 10-4, the Cowboys …
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2023 NFL Week 16 playoff-clinching scenarios: How Browns, Chiefs, Lions and more can secure spots, divisions
Getty Images Week 15 is in the books, and Week 16 is fast approaching, which means the 2023 NFL playoffs are also just around the corner. And a half-dozen teams can secure different postseason standings this coming weekend. Here are all the scenarios: Clinch AFC North title with: BAL win + CLE loss or tie ORBAL tie + CLE loss …
Read More »There's no denying it, Trevor Lawrence has got to do better | What's Wright?
The Jacksonville Jaguars are now on their 3rd-straight loss, and while they were going into the Week 15 game against the Baltimore Ravens as underdogs, the game was definitely a winnable one. So what was the problem? Unfortunately the ‘Prince that was Promised’ was not so promising. Trevor Lawrence fumbled the ball in two key plays, and failed to rally …
Read More »Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase not yet ruled out for Steelers game Week 16 despite shoulder injury, per HC Zac Taylor
USATSI Ja’Marr Chase’s separated shoulder has not officially ruled him out of the Cincinnati Bengals’ Week 16 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said he would not yet rule out Chase for their next game following reports that the 23-year-old had already been ruled out. The wide receiver did not practice Tuesday and is considered “day-to-day.” The …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 16 Defense Rankings
The Eagles D/ST will be looking to bounce back from some rough outings in Week 16. (Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images) The Philadelphia Eagles’ once-proud defense has been getting humbled of late. Three straight losses, with each opponent surpassing the 20-point threshold (and that’s not including the 34 points allowed to Buffalo in Week 12). As such, the team’s fantasy …
Read More »Los Angeles Rams vs. New Orleans Saints: Prediction, odds, picks
The Los Angeles Rams (7-7) are favored by four points against the New Orleans Saints (7-7) on December 21, 2023, starting at 8:15 PM ET, airing on Amazon Prime Video. Both of these teams are on a heater. The Rams have won four of their last five games, including a 28-20 victory over the Washington Commanders in Week 15. Meanwhile, …
Read More »Colts suspend Tony Brown, Isaiah McKenzie for rest of regular season due to conduct detrimental to team
The Indianapolis Colts are right in the thick of a heated race in the AFC South, but will have to finish out the 2023 campaign without two players. On Tuesday, the team announced they had placed cornerback Tony Brown and wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie on the reserve/suspended list for three games due to conduct detrimental to the team. These three-game suspensions …
Read More »Examining what’s next for the Patriots with and without Bill Belichick
Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter The end of the New England Patriots’ 27-17 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday felt like a cryptic message about Bill Belichick’s future. Will the Patriots fire (or, euphemistically, part ways with) the greatest coach of all time? The answer grew more complicated in Week 15. Even with the game still in reach, …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 16 Rankings: Quarterbacks
Josh Allen was pretty good in Week 15, but fantasy managers wanted more. (Photo by Rich Barnes/Getty Images) Well, the Buffalo Bills need to win out in order to make the playoffs. So far, so good. But fantasy managers are hoping that, in the team’s effort to secure a place in the tournament, their superstar quarterback has better games than …
Read More »Chargers president speaks out for first time since HC, GM firings: ‘Everything starts with ownership’
Another year, another string of frustrating losses for the Los Angeles Chargers. Their latest loss, a 63-21 embarrassing defeat to the Las Vegas Raiders, led to the firing of head coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom Telesco. The Chargers were 5-8 heading into the game against the Raiders, and it was only a matter of time before Staley worked …
Read More »Bruins F Pavel Zacha to return vs. Wild after upper-body injury
Dec 19, 2023, 02:55 PM ET Boston Bruins forward Pavel Zacha will play Tuesday night against the visiting Minnesota Wild after a three-game absence due to an upper-body injury. Defenseman Charlie McAvoy (upper body) will be a game-time decision after missing the past four games. “Zacha [is] 100 percent,” Bruins coach Jim Montgomery told reporters Tuesday. “We’re just waiting for …
Read More »Cowboys owner Jerry Jones claims ‘weather’ was a factor in Dallas’ blowout loss to Bills
Getty Images There isn’t a sports team owner anywhere in the world who has more to say than Jerry Jones. The owner of the Dallas Cowboys since 1989, Jones speaks to the media after every game, and also a weekly radio appearance on a local station in Dallas, win or lose. The Cowboys are of course coming off an embarrassing …
Read More »Jets QB Aaron Rodgers says he’s still not 100%, not pushing to play this season
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers gave his strongest indication yet Tuesday that he will not return this season after all from an Achilles injury suffered in his fourth snap with his new team in Week 1. Rodgers told the Pat McAfee Show that while he has been actively practicing with the Jets as he continues his rehab, he has …
Read More »3 things Giants must fix to reach playoffs in 2024-25
Entering this past Sunday’s game in New Orleans, the vibes surrounding the Giants were higher than they had been all season. Big Blue had won three straight, and Tommy DeVito Mania had taken the Big Apple by storm. A reality check hit the organization hard on Sunday, as the Saints took care of them with ease, 24-6. The same problems …
Read More »Here’s how Aaron Rodgers and the Jets could end up playing Packers at Lambeau Field next season
Getty Images Aaron Rodgers could be making a return to his old home of Lambeau Field next year. A few things have to happen before this can take place, including Rodgers playing with the New York Jets in 2024. In an interview with Pat McAfee on Tuesday, the 40-year-old quarterback hinted that he plans to play for at least two more …
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