Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs entered the NFL season as the favorite to win Super Bowl LVIII at +600. The Chiefs lost their opener, then won six in a row to move back to being the favorite at +400 heading into Week 8. However, Kansas City has struggled ever since. The Chiefs have lost three of their last …
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Aaron Rodgers says he didn’t ask to be placed on Jets active roster: ‘Not at expense of somebody getting cut’
Aaron Rodgers isn’t playing football again in the 2023 NFL season. However, the Jets quarterback still ended up being placed on the active roster on December 20 after his 21-day practice window to return from injury expired. With Rodgers being activated, fullback Nick Bawden ended up losing his spot on the active roster, before later returning to the organization on …
Read More »Nick Sirianni makes Pro Bowl case for Britain Covey; punt returner having season among best in Eagles history
PHILADELPHIA — Britain Covey didn’t think he was going to score a touchdown during his 54-yard punt return against the New York Giants. It appeared there was only the punter to beat, and Covey did pass the punter, yet there were still a few players surrounding him. Covey, listed at 5-foot-8 and 173 pounds on the Philadelphia Eagles website, knew his …
Read More »2023 NFL odds: Best Week 17 predictions, including Over for Eagles team total
Geoff Schwartz FOX Sports Betting Analyst There are two weeks left in the regular season, and we’re getting down to crunch time for plenty of NFL teams. Some need to win for seeding, some need to win to get in, and others need to win, plus hope for miracles. All that makes these games fun to handicap. RELATED: Talk the …
Read More »Commanders to start Jacoby Brissett at QB vs. 49ers
The Commanders are officially making a quarterback change for Week 17. Head coach Ron Rivera announced at his Wednesday press conference that Jacoby Brissett will make his first start of the season against the 49ers, with second-year QB Sam Howell moving to the bench. “I think this is probably a good opportunity for Sam to take a break,” Rivera said, …
Read More »C.J. Stroud is expected to practice Wednesday
There was optimism over the weekend that the Texans could get quarterback C.J. Stroud back in the lineup for their Week 17 game against the Titans and Wednesday brings more positive news on that front. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Stroud is expected to take part in practice on Wednesday. Stroud has been in the concussion protocol since …
Read More »Herd Hierarchy Week 17: Ravens take over No. 1 spot
As the NFL season heads into Week 17, and several of the top teams in the league have already faced off, Colin Cowherd returned with another installment of “Herd Hierarchy.” Let’s take a look at his latest top 10. 10. Cleveland Browns (Last week: 10) Super Bowl odds: +5000 Overall record: 10-5 | Last week: Won 36-22 @ Texans Cowherd’s …
Read More »Texans claim Kareem Jackson off waivers from Broncos
Kareem Jackson is returning to his roots after the Houston Texans claimed the hard-hitting safety off waivers from the Denver Broncos on Tuesday. The Broncos (7-8) were hoping he’d clear waivers so they could re-sign their locker room leader and tone-setter to the practice squad. That way, they didn’t have to expose another player to the waiver wire and risk …
Read More »Browns vs. Jets props, odds, SGP best bets, AI predictions, TNF picks: Joe Flacco over 1.5 touchdowns
Despite featuring their fourth starting quarterback, the Cleveland Browns are well positioned to make the 2024 NFL Playoffs. They’ll look to continue a three-game winning streak against the New York Jets on Thursday Night Football to kick off Week 17. Cleveland is 10-5 on the season and the passing game has been able to move the ball at will since …
Read More »Thursday Night Football odds, line, spread: Browns vs. Jets picks, NFL predictions by expert on 47-31 run
The Week 17 NFL schedule begins with an AFC matchup on Thursday Night Football. The New York Jets will visit the Cleveland Browns, with each team playing its first Thursday game of the season. New York is 6-9 overall this season, though the Jets have won two of the last three games. Cleveland is 10-5 and entering TNF on a …
Read More »A historic achievement for DeVonta Smith, A.J. Brown
In Roob’s Eagles Stats: A historic achievement for DeVonta Smith, A.J. Brown originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia We’ve got DeVonta Smith and A.J. Brown on the brink of a historic feat, we’ve got an unprecedented achievement by Kelee Ringo and we’ve got an Eagles accomplishment they hadn’t done vs. the Giants in 70 years. The Eagles finally won a …
Read More »NFC South playoff race: Bucs have easy path, but Falcons, Saints still alive
Greg Auman NFC South Reporter Just two weeks are left in the NFL regular season, and the NFC South is still close enough that one game separates first and third place. Across the league, the average gap between first and third is 3.1 games, and only the AFC South — with a three-team tie at 8-7 — is more closely …
Read More »Eagles’ Nick Sirianni says he needs to be calmer on sidelines after ‘tense’ win vs. Giants
USATSI Eagles coach Nick Sirianni is nothing if not animated on the sidelines, frequently drawing headlines — or going viral — for his brashness. But fresh off a tight win over the Giants on Christmas Day in Week 16, Sirianni suggested he needs to work on keeping himself in check. “I need to be better in those scenarios when there is …
Read More »Pistons are alone in losing streak infamy; Chiefs tumble down Power Rankings
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Read More »Steelers add former Pro Bowl linebacker amid last-gasp push to reach NFL playoffs
USATSI The Steelers stayed alive in the crowded AFC playoff race by beating the Bengals on Saturday. Now, they’ve added help for the middle of their banged-up defense, signing former Pro Bowl linebacker Jaylon Smith, the veteran’s agent announced Tuesday. Smith, 28, who’s best known for a six-year run with the Cowboys, is expected to begin on Pittsburgh’s practice squad, …
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