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USATSI Geno Smith returns for the Seattle Seahawks as they try to keep their playoff hopes alive against the Tennessee Titans in Week 16 on CBS and Paramount+. The Titans are out of the playoff race after being doomed by a last-minute field goal in a 19-16 loss to the Houston Texans last week. They’re also expected to be without rookie …

USATSI Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis has been ruled out for Sunday’s Week 16 matchup with the Seattle Seahawks. The rookie had been officially listed as questionable due to an ankle injury but was ultimately not able to suit up for this home contest. Now, quarterback Ryan Tannehill has been thrust back into the starting role under center. Levis sprained his …

Dan Campbell and the Lions could clinch the NFC North on Sunday. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) The Detroit Lions should win the NFC North, but they haven’t clinched the division just yet. The Minnesota Vikings are the only team standing in Detroit’s way, and that threat could end Sunday. The Lions and Vikings go head-to-head in a matchup that …

Doing a deep dive into the Week 16 NFL player props could allow you to find several advantageous plays in regards to NFL anytime TD bets. Several big-name players have plus-money prop odds to score this weekend, including Justin Jefferson, Derrick Henry, Saquon Barkley and Travis Kelce. With +115 NFL prop odds, Jefferson is just the fourth-favorite to score in …

The Denver Broncos (7-7) will return from a three-game road trip to face the New England Patriots (3-11) on Christmas Eve. Denver lost two of those three road games, falling one game back of an AFC Wild Card spot. Quarterback Russell Wilson has gone over 220 passing yards in two straight games, throwing three total touchdowns and one interception during …

The Miami Dolphins (10-4) will try to take another step toward clinching the AFC East title when they face the Dallas Cowboys (10-4) on Sunday afternoon. Miami bounced back from a disastrous loss to Tennessee with a 30-0 win over the Jets last week. The Dolphins are two games ahead of Buffalo in the division standings heading into the Week …

The Indianapolis Colts (8-6) will travel to take on the Atlanta Falcons (6-8) on Sunday and both teams are still in the thick of the playoff hunt in their respective conferences. The Colts would be the No. 7 seed in the AFC if the NFL playoffs started today but they’re still in play to win the AFC South. Meanwhile, the …

The Chicago Bears look to continue their improved play on defense when they host the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday afternoon. Chicago (5-8) scored a defensive touchdown in Week 15, but it wasn’t enough to defeat Cleveland in a 20-17 loss. Arizona (3-11) fared poorly in a 45-29 defeat against San Francisco. The Cardinals won the teams’ most recent matchup in …

The Carolina Panthers (2-12) are fresh off a victory and looking to build some momentum to finish out the season. They’ll host the Green Bay Packers (6-8) on Sunday, a team that’s coming off back-to-back losses. The Packers have won eight of the last 12 meetings against the Panthers.  Kickoff in Charlotte is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET. The Packers …

Tight end Durham Smythe and the Miami Dolphins play the Dallas Cowboys this Christmas Eve. (AP Photo/Doug Murray) Happy holidays! In Week 16 of the 2023 NFL season, we’re getting 10 Christmas Eve games, including this afternoon’s can’t-miss matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Miami Dolphins. The odds are extremely close, but the Dolphins (10-4) are currently slightly favored …

Getty Images Welcome to a rare Saturday edition of the Week 16 grades. The NFL was kind enough to give everyone an early Christmas gift in the form of a holiday doubleheader consisting of Bengals-Steelers and Bills-Chargers.  Each of these games carry a significant impact on the AFC playoff picture as the wild card picture is as close and jumbled as …

The Minnesota Vikings (7-7) will be in a must-win position when they face the Detroit Lions (10-4) on Sunday afternoon. Minnesota has lost three of its last four games, falling three games back of Detroit atop the NFC North standings. The Vikings are currently occupying one of the NFC Wild Card spots, but a loss would likely knock them out …

USATSI AFC East hosts NFC East as the New York Jets welcome the Washington Commanders in Week 16 on CBS and Paramount+. The Jets are reeling from their recent 30-0 loss to the Miami Dolphins and will be without quarterback Zach Wilson, who is in concussion protocol. The Commanders are coming off of their fifth straight loss, most recently coming up …

This year, plenty of conversation has focused on the race for MVP, which seems to still have no clear favorite. When it comes to coach of the year, the contest is even more wide open. There are many candidates who, depending on the final 15 days of the season, could take the prize that, very loosely, goes to the coach …

Who’s Playing Detroit Lions @ Minnesota Vikings Current Records: Detroit 10-4, Minnesota 7-7 How To Watch When: Sunday, December 24, 2023 at 1 p.m. ETWhere: U.S. Bank Stadium — Minneapolis, MinnesotaTV: FOXFollow: CBS Sports AppOnline streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)Ticket Cost: $85.10 What to Know The Vikings will be in front of their home fans on Sunday, but a look at the spread shows …