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USATSI Aidan O’Connell took full responsibility for a fumbled snap that sealed the Kansas City Chiefs’ close win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Friday. The quarterback’s head coach doesn’t regret the way the Raiders finished their final drive, however, and in fact believes the officiating contributed to the team’s critical error. Addressing reporters after Friday’s 19-17 defeat, Antonio Pierce …

Below are my Week 13, 2024 positional ranks for PPR leagues. As always, these ranks are continually updated throughout the week, so check back often. And don’t forget to check out Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry every weekday at 3 p.m. ET on Peacock. It’s then available on demand on Peacock, the NFL on NBC YouTube channel and …

Getty Images Ten months after their wild-card playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers was postponed due to blizzard conditions, the Buffalo Bills are set to host another dangerously wintry scene on Sunday. A lake-effect storm warning is in place for the Buffalo area through Monday, with anywhere from 2 to 3 feet of snow forecast ahead of Sunday night’s Week …

We might be getting another snow game on Sunday night. If we get a game on Sunday night. The National Weather Service has extended the lake-effect snow warning in Buffalo by 24 hours, from 7:00 p.m. ET on Sunday to 7:00 p.m. ET on Monday. The Bills are due to host the 49ers at 8:20 p.m. ET Sunday. Additional accumulations …

The Bears find themselves in a paradox.  From a distance, they’re a bumbling mess with an ugly 4-8 record, riding a six-game losing streak with a main objective to invent ways to lose close games. They fired offensive coordinator Shane Waldron a month ago and head coach Matt Eberflus after a third-consecutive humiliating loss.  Yet, their rookie quarterback Caleb Williams …

Optimize your Week 13 fantasy football lineups with these exploitable matchups. Calvin Ridley vs. WAS Ridley continued his strong second half of the season in Week 12 when he caught five of six targets for 93 yards. He’s now played five games since DeAndre Hopkins was traded and has averaged an elite 32% target share across these contests. Since Week …

It’s the worst fear for any parent whose child plays tackle football. It happens in various communities throughout the country every year, to high-school players. This week, Medrick Burnett Jr. of Alabama A&M died of a head injury he sustained on the field last month. Burnett, a redshirt freshman from Lakewood, California, suffered the injury on October 26, in a …

USA Today The Chicago Bears chose to move in a “different direction” from Matt Eberflus on Friday, dismissing the head coach hours after a Thanksgiving loss to the Detroit Lions. Eberflus has maintained the holiday spirit, however, expressing nothing but thanks to the Bears in a Saturday statement obtained by CBS Sports. I want to thank the McCaskey family and …

The postgame message of “sticking together” from Matt Eberflus following the Chicago Bears’ Thanksgiving Day loss to the Detroit Lions reportedly did not go over well with members of the team. The confounding final 32 seconds of the game that saw the Bears fail to use their final timeout as they were driving down 23-20 to set up a game-tying …

Getty Images James Conner is coming off one of the worst rushing performances of his NFL career, gaining just eight yards on seven carries in the Arizona Cardinals’ Week 12 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. The running back will have plenty of time to rebound, however, agreeing to a two-year contract extension with the Cardinals on Saturday that’ll tie him …

Getty Images When the Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs square off shortly before Christmas this season, they’ll be wrapped with special packaging. NBC Sports announced Thursday that Peacock will present an alternate broadcast of the AFC contenders’ Week 16 matchup using a special “Madden NFL 25” format. Following in the footsteps of CBS, which debuted an alternate Nickelodeon broadcast …

The season should be pushing toward a crescendo. Unfortunately, more than half of the league has already crashed. Seventeen teams are below .500. Unless a few of them get hot late, there will be little drama in the final weeks of the season. The top of the league remains clustered, with plenty of seeds still TBD — including the all-important …

Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets have lost seven of their last eight games and now will host the Seattle Seahawks for a cross-conference matchup in Week 13. The Seahawks have won five straight against the Jets and Seattle is a two-point favorite according to the latest Week 13 NFL odds. The Jets are also 3-8 against the spread …

James Conner has had some of his best NFL seasons with the Arizona Cardinals and that relationship will last a little longer after the running back signed a two-year extension on Saturday. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Conner’s new deal is worth $19 million and runs through the 2026 NFL season. Conner, a third-round pick in 2017 by the Pittsburgh …

Nov 30, 2024, 10:57 AM ET DENVER — Colorado and Nashville traded backup goaltenders Saturday, with the Predators receiving Justus Annunen and the Avalanche picking up Scott Wedgewood. The Predators also acquired a sixth-round pick in the 2025 NHL draft as part of the deal. Annunen is set to back up Nashville’s Juuse Saros. The 24-year-old Annunen is 6-4-0 with …