CINCINNATI — Mike Tomlin has been a staunch defender of George Pickens, but after Pickens committed two personal fouls during Sunday’s win over the Bengals, the Steelers coach acknowledged that something has to change regarding his young wideout. Pickens, who had to be escorted off the field at the end of last week’s loss in Cleveland, was flagged for both taunting and …
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Jets defender lashes out at NFL referees after loss to Seahawks: ‘You f—ing suck’
Getty Images After a 26-21 loss to the Seattle Seahawks continued a season of frustration for the New York Jets, cornerback D.J. Reed lashed out at the NFL’s referees on his X account in a brief but profane post directed at NFL officiating. The Jets’ latest loss, which dropped them to 3-9 on the season, came after the team was flagged …
Read More »Browns vs. Broncos odds, spread, prediction, time: Monday Night Football picks from NFL model on 22-8 roll
The Denver Broncos (7-5) will host the Cleveland Browns (3-8) in an AFC showdown on Monday Night Football. The Broncos have won two consecutive games and enter Week 13 as the final Wild-Card team in the AFC playoff bracket. Last week, Denver defeated the Las Vegas Raiders, 29-19. Meanwhile, Cleveland snapped is two-game skid in Week 12 on Thursday Night …
Read More »Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Early pickups for Week 14
It’s never too early to look toward your next matchup and a chance to bolster your fantasy football lineups. Here are some options to consider for Week 14 — another byepocalypse, when the Ravens, Broncos, Texans, Colts, Patriots and Commanders will all be on bye. Nick Westbrook-Ikhine, WR, Tennessee Titans (17% rostered) We already discussed Nick Westbrook-Ikhine in last week’s …
Read More »Steelers’ Najee Harris says brief absence vs. Bengals was due to Thanksgiving dish upsetting his stomach
CINCINNATI — Najee Harris had no issues against the Bengals defense during the Steelers’ 44-38 win. Harris was, however, momentarily sidelined during the first quarter of Sunday’s game for a reason that had nothing to do with the Bengals or the game in general. The Steelers’ starting running back left the game after slowing up on a screen pass near the …
Read More »Bengals’ defense spoils another big game for Joe Burrow-led offense, making wrong kind of NFL history
Take the fork out of the Thanksgiving turkey and stick it in the Cincinnati Bengals. While not mathematically eliminated from postseason contention, Sunday’s 44-38 defeat at home to the Pittsburgh Steelers was the true last gasp for any sort of playoff hope that remained in the Queen City. It was also the latest porous defensive effort, which has proved to …
Read More »2024 NFL Week 13 winners and losers: Russell Wilson shines, Kirk Cousins flops, Vikings steal another one
Another Sunday, another full slate of NFL action nearly in the books. And Week 13 has been plenty full of drama, from the Minnesota Vikings surviving another close game to reach 10 wins to the Pittsburgh Steelers outlasting the Cincinnati Bengals in a high-scoring shootout to remain atop the AFC North. Here’s a look at some of Sunday’s biggest winners …
Read More »Steelers show they can win with offense, and what else we’re learning in Week 13
FOX Sports’ NFL experts provide the biggest takeaways from every Sunday game in Week 13 and what they mean for each team going forward. Texans: We talk so much about the Texans’ offensive woes in the second half of games, but what about the defensive side of the ball? DeMeco Ryans’ unit is just as much at fault for the …
Read More »Ted Johnson: ‘Big choke job’ by Pats defense in loss to Colts
Ted Johnson: ‘Big choke job’ by Pats defense in loss to Colts originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Sunday’s loss to the Indianapolis Colts marked one of the New England Patriots’ most disappointing defeats of the 2024 season. The Patriots led by seven points when they punted to the Colts with just over five minutes remaining. Indianapolis went on to …
Read More »Bills vs. 49ers NFL props, Sunday Night Football picks, AI prediction, odds: Josh Allen over 222.5 yards
The Buffalo Bills (9-2) will try to remain one game back of Kansas City atop the AFC standings when they host the San Francisco 49ers (5-6) on Sunday Night Football. Buffalo entered the week one game back of the Chiefs after picking up a head-to-head victory two weeks ago. San Francisco is in desperate need of a win after losing …
Read More »Steelers’ Mike Tomlin extends NFL record of consecutive non-losing seasons to begin head-coaching career
Getty Images All Mike Tomlin does is win. By virtue of the Steelers’ 44-38 victory over the Bengals on Sunday, Tomlin extended his NFL record of consecutive non-losing seasons by a head coach to begin his career. Tomlin, who succeeded Steelers Hall of Fame coach Bill Cowher in 2007, sealed his 18th consecutive non-losing season in Week 13. The 52-year-old …
Read More »Jaguars unsure if QB Trevor Lawrence will be shut down after violent hit
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence was carted off the field after taking a violent elbow to the facemask from Houston linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair that prompted two sideline-clearing scuffles. He did not return after being ruled out with a concussion. Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson said after the game that it was “too early” to know whether Lawrence will be shut …
Read More »Mike Tomlin, Steelers match Cowboys’ NFL record with 21st season without a losing record
Mike Tomlin, the league’s longest-tenured active head coach, has never had a losing season with the Steelers. (Andy Lyons/Getty Images) Mike Tomlin is now just one season away from making NFL history. The longtime Pittsburgh Steelers coach secured another season in which his team will finish at least .500 or better on Sunday afternoon with their 44-38 win over the …
Read More »Steelers defeat Bengals: 21 facts on Pittsburgh’s record-tying 21 straight seasons without a losing record
The Pittsburgh Steelers improved to 9-3 with their 44-38 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, securing their 21st straight season without a losing record, tying the 1965-85 Cowboys for the longest streak in NFL history. This is one of the gold standards for consistency in sports. The streak is so long that if you were born when it started …
Read More »Bills vs. 49ers odds, prediction, spread, start time: Sunday Night Football picks from NFL model on 22-8 run
The Buffalo Bills (9-2) and the San Francisco 49ers (5-6) are set to square off on Sunday Night Football. The Bills can clinch the AFC East with a victory and win their fifth-straight division title. Buffalo leads the all-time series 7-6, including two straight wins over San Francisco. The 49ers are currently 11th in the NFC playoff picture. The 49ers …
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