The Philadelphia Eagles’ downward spiral might have gotten much worse in the regular-season finale. Star receiver A.J. Brown suffered a right knee injury after catching a short slant pass. He was stripped by New York Giants cornerback Nick McCloud from behind, then McCloud fell on Brown’s knee as the ball bounced on the turf. Brown immediately grabbed at his right …
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NFL playoff scenarios: Breaking down which Week 18 games actually matter from Rams-49ers to Bills-Dolphins
The final Sunday of the NFL regular season is always an exciting one. Division titles are at stake and the final playoff spots are set to be clinched, as the changing of channels will be a must in order to watch the games of utmost importance. Week 18 is already set to be a memorable one in NFL history. Twenty …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce inactive for Chiefs vs. Chargers
Travis Kelce is inactive for the Kansas City Chiefs’ season finale against the Los Angeles Chargers, ending the star tight end’s chance to reach the 1,000-yard mark for the eighth straight season. Kelce needed 16 yards to hit the milestone, which would have been the fourth-longest streak in NFL history regardless of position, but with the Chiefs (10-6) locked into …
Read More »Awful season fittingly ends with ugly loss
Patriots-Jets takeaways: Awful season fittingly ends with ugly loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots’ nightmare season is finally over. The Patriots lost 17-3 to the New York Jets in Sunday’s Week 18 finale at Gillette Stadium. It was a fitting end to the worst season for the Patriots in 30 years. New England finishes with …
Read More »Chargers vs. Chiefs odds, picks, how to watch, live stream, time: Model reveals 2024 Week 18 NFL predictions
The Kansas City Chiefs visit the Los Angeles Chargers for an AFC West regular season finale on CBS and Paramount+. Blaine Gabbert will start for the Chiefs, who have locked in a playoff spot and are coming off of a 25-17 win against the Cincinnati Bengals. Easton Stick will get another start for the Chargers, who have lost three of their …
Read More »LOOK: Lions troll NFL officials as OL Dan Skipper catches pass, reports as eligible multiple times vs. Vikings
Getty Images The Lions apparently weren’t just aiming to beat the Vikings on Sunday. They may have also set out to poke fun at NFL officials, referencing their offensive line’s infamous reporting-as-eligible penalty from Week 17, then successfully completing a pass to offensive tackle Dan Skipper, who reported as eligible multiple times against Minnesota. Skipper was accused of wrongly reporting …
Read More »NFL best dressed in Week 18: A look at which outfits shined brightest in final week of 2023 regular season
It’s the final week of the 2023 NFL regular season and the final game for many players in the league. While some teams entered Week 18 in a good spot, already locking down a playoff spot, a number of teams still needed a win and/or help from others to punch their ticket into the playoffs. Some players may be playing …
Read More »Giants vs. Eagles odds, picks, how to watch, live stream, time: Model reveals 2024 Week 18 NFL predictions
Tyrod Taylor and the New York Giants host Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles in a Week 18 NFC East showdown on CBS and Paramount+. The Giants have been eliminated from playoff contention but have played well with Taylor under center, only narrowly losing to the Los Angeles Rams 26-25 in Week 17. They host an Eagles team that has lost …
Read More »Cowboys without both starting guards, with Zack Martin and Tyler Smith inactive
The Cowboys added All-Pro right guard Zack Martin to the injury report Sunday morning with an illness but expected him to play. He won’t. Martin was among the team’s inactives. That means the Cowboys will play without both starting guards against the Commanders. Smith, who was questionable with a foot injury, will miss his third game of the season. He …
Read More »Lions’ Sam LaPorta carted off with knee injury after setting NFL rookie TE record in regular-season finale
Getty Images Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell made the executive decision to play his starters in the Week 18 finale even though the Lions had already won the NFC North. It appeared Detroit wanted to get the bad taste out of its mouth after the controversial loss to the Dallas Cowboys before the postseason, but playing your starters means …
Read More »Saints’ Chris Olave makes juggling circus touchdown catch to keep NFC South hopes alive
New Orleans wide receiver Chris Olave picked the right day to have a big day. With his team in a fight to stay in the playoff hunt, Olave reeled in a magnificent 26-yard touchdown catch early in the second half to surge ahead of the Atlanta Falcons. Here, check it out: That’s a triple-tap grab, tough to do even while …
Read More »Travis Kelce inactive for Chiefs vs. Chargers in Week 18, resting for playoffs along with Patrick Mahomes
USATSI Travis Kelce entered Week 18 with a chance to extend a historic statistical streak, but the star Chiefs tight end will not suit up against the Chargers at all, with Kansas City announcing Kelce among its inactives for Sunday’s regular-season finale. Kelce, 34, has 984 receiving yards on the 2023 season, meaning he would’ve needed just 16 yards against …
Read More »Bill Belichick, Ron Rivera expected to leave their teams after Week 18
Bill Belichick and the Patriots are expected to part ways following New England’s Week 18 game against the New York Jets, while the Washington Commanders are also expected to fire head coach Ron Rivera following Sunday’s game against the Dallas Cowboys, FOX Sports’ Jay Glazer reported. It’s still unclear how Belichick and the Patriots will part ways, but it may …
Read More »NFL playoff scenarios: Breaking down which Week 18 games actually matter from Vikings-Lions to Bills-Dolphins
The final Sunday of the NFL regular season is always an exciting one. Division titles are at stake and the final playoff spots are set to be clinched, as the changing of channels will be a must in order to watch the games of utmost importance. Week 18 is already set to be a memorable one in NFL history. Twenty …
Read More »Steelers’ T.J. Watt has Grade 2 MCL sprain
The Pittsburgh Steelers got a crucial Week 18 win over the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday, but it came at the cost of losing star edge rusher T.J. Watt to a Grade 2 MCL sprain, as first reported by his brother, JJ Watt, and confirmed by NFL Media. Watt was helped off the field in the third quarter and didn’t return. …
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