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Welcome to the Monday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! After watching all the games that went down on Sunday, I don’t know what’s real anymore. I never thought I’d live to see Zach Wilson throw for 300 yards in a game, but that happened yesterday. Also, Joe Flacco is apparently still alive and still pretty good at football. Oh, …

The Eagles have fallen from the favorites to win home-field advantage in the NFC to a risk of starting the playoffs on the road as a wild card team, and quarterback Jalen Hurts knows something has to change. Hurts says he’s taking personal responsibility as the Eagles’ leader for seeing to it that they play a lot better than they …

Dak Prescott and the Cowboys saved their finest performance of the 2023 season for their biggest game, cruising to a 33-13 win over the Eagles on Sunday night. The win moved the Cowboys ahead of the Eagles (via tiebreaker) for the top spot in the NFC East, improving to 10-3 on the season. It also moved Prescott into pole position …

The NFL Week 14 schedule comes to a close with a two-game Monday Night Football slate featuring Tennessee Titans vs. Miami Dolphins and Green Bay Packers vs. New York Giants. Both MNF games kickoff at 8:15 p.m. ET. The MNF NFL DFS player pool is larger than normal and features some of the biggest names in the league. Wide receiver Tyreek Hill and …

The NFL playoff races are as wild and confusing as ever through the Sunday games in Week 14, making the homestretch of the season one we’ll likely remember. The AFC has 11 teams with winning records and six with 7-6 records, both the most for a single conference through Week 14 since 1970. The NFC has four teams at 6-7, …

Jim McCormick, Special to ESPN.comDec 11, 2023, 12:00 PM ET CloseJim McCormick is a fantasy football and fantasy basketball analyst for ESPN.com. Working the waiver wire is pivotal to succeeding in fantasy basketball. With so many games, injuries and endless shifts in rotations throughout the marathon campaign, we’ll need to source stats from free agency to maximize imaginary rosters. A …

What to make of Pat McAfee’s awkward exchange with Robert Kraft originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Did Pat McAfee inadvertently reveal a New England Patriots state secret on live TV this weekend? McAfee and ESPN’s “College GameDay” crew welcomed Patriots owner Robert Kraft onto the set Saturday for a brief interview ahead of Army vs. Navy at Gillette Stadium. …

Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst After two weeks of public/recreational bettors having their way, the NFL Week 14 odds market exacted a little payback on behalf of the bookmakers. That’ll happen when underdogs take a bite out of popular favorites. In this weekend’s case, the Chicago Bears knocking off the Detroit Lions set the table for a good-but-not-great day …

The AFC wild-card race is bonkers, and we still have four weeks of regular-season football remaining. I’ve never seen it this competitive this late in the season, have you? Normally by now, the top wild-card team is clearly better and light-years ahead of the four or five teams vying for one or two of the remaining spots.  Not the case …

Well, we made it (some of us did), most fantasy football regular seasons are in the books (MNF pending) and now the real fun starts. Hopefully you were able to punch that ticket into the playoffs or even if you were out of it, you made sure someone else didn’t make it to the dance. Did your fantasy teams suffer …

The Week 14 Monday Night Football doubleheader includes the New York Giants (4-8) hosting the Green Bay Packers (6-6). These two historic franchises have been squaring off since 1928 and Green Bay leads the all-time series, 34-27-2. The last matchup took place in 2022, when New York defeated Green Bay, 27-22. The New York Giants have scored last in 10 …

Coaching Derrick Henry almost seems too easy, so Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel switched Tony Dews to overseeing tight ends this season. Call it a résumé booster for Dews, involving him more in the passing game to help someone the Titans believe in so much they sent him to a second coaching accelerator program at the NFL’s spring owners meetings …

Of all the players and personalities in the 2023 Dallas Cowboys locker room, cornerback Stephon Gilmore — 33 years old — is probably the most even-keeled and chill of them all. That’s just who the five-time Pro Bowler is as a person, and as a football player he has seen it all: winning Super Bowl LIII in 2018 with the …

The Miami Dolphins will host the Tennessee Titans in one of two Week 14 Monday Night Football games. The Dolphins (9-3) entered the week tied with the Ravens for the best record in the AFC and holding the top spot in the AFC playoff bracket. Miami is on a three-game winning streak entering Monday Night Football at Hard Rock Stadium. Meanwhile, …

The Bengals have shown an ability to weather storms on the big and small scales over the last couple of weeks. Joe Burrow’s season-ending wrist injury forced Jake Browning into the lineup at quarterback and a loss to the Steelers in his first NFL start moved them to 5-6 on the year. That put them on the fringes of the …