For decades, Christmas has been one of the biggest days of the year for the NBA, and the rest of the American sports landscape has taken a step back on the country’s biggest holiday. But in the last two years, the NFL has made it clear that it now sees Christmas as a big day on its calendar. And the …
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Seattle Seahawks vs. Chicago Bears: How to watch the Boxing Day NFL game today
Amazon Prime Video is the exclusive home for Thursday Night Football, and that includes this week’s post-Christmas game. On top of Amazon Prime Video, an Amazon Prime subscription includes free shipping, exclusive deals, access to the Prime Day sales events, Amazon Music, a year of free GrubHub+ and more. A standard Amazon Prime subscription is $15 monthly or $139 annually, …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes: Chiefs showed our toughness by winning 3 games in 11 days
The NFL schedule makers didn’t do the Chiefs any favors by giving them a Sunday game in Week 15, followed by a Saturday game in Week 16, followed by a Wednesday game on Christmas in Week 17. The Chiefs responded by delivering three of their best performances of the season, and Patrick Mahomes says they’ve shown what kind of team …
Read More »2024 NFL Christmas Day: How to watch the Ravens vs. Texans game today
Justice Hill and the Baltimore Ravens will play the Houston Texans on Christmas Day, here’s how to watch. (Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) The NFL is coming to Netflix this Christmas Day, with two huge games airing on the platform. The Kansas City Chiefs play the Pittsburgh Steelers at 1 p.m., and then later that afternoon the Baltimore Ravens play the Houston …
Read More »Bryce Young has a hamstring injury but had full participation
Panthers quarterback Bryce Young popped up on the team’s practice report with a hamstring injury. He was a full participant. The Panthers practiced Tuesday and took Wednesday off for Christmas, but they didn’t issue their first practice report of the week until Wednesday. Young played all 68 plays in the Panthers’ overtime victory over the Cardinals. Right tackle Taylor Moton …
Read More »Matthew Berry’s Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 17 of 2024 season
Below are my Week 17, 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 …
Read More »Zay Flowers officially active for Ravens in Houston
Reports on Wednesday morning indicated that wide receiver Zay Flowers would be in the Ravens lineup for their Christmas game against the Texans and the Ravens made it official 90 minutes ahead of kickoff in Houston. Flowers will play despite the shoulder injury that caused him to be listed as out of practice on Sunday and Monday. Flowers, who leads …
Read More »Chiefs stretch lead to 22-10 on Kareem Hunt TD
The Chiefs didn’t get in the end zone in the third quarter, but running back Kareem Hunt found it on the first play of the fourth quarter. Hunt powered in from two yards out to give the Chiefs a 22-10 lead over the Steelers. The Chiefs went for two after the score, but Patrick Mahomes’s pressured throw was picked off …
Read More »Anthony Richardson listed as non-participant in Wednesday’s practice
The Colts did not hold a practice on Christmas, but they would have been without a significant piece of their offense if they had been on the field. Quarterback Anthony Richardson was listed as a non-participant in practice due to back and foot ailments. The team is slated to practice on Thursday and participation from Richardson would be a good …
Read More »Chiefs beat Steelers 29-10, clinch top seed in AFC playoffs
The Chiefs won’t play another meaningful football game for quite a while. After three quarters of tight action, the Chiefs used a pair of fourth quarter scores to turn their game against the Steelers into a 29-10 blowout win. The victory moved the Chiefs to 15-1 on the season and it clinched the top seed in the AFC playoffs for …
Read More »Jalen Hurts estimated as non-participant; Kenny Pickett limited
The Eagles didn’t practice on Christmas Day, but they still were required to put out a practice report. That gave a better idea of where their quarterbacks are in their recovery. Starting quarterback Jalen Hurts remains in concussion protocol and is estimated as a non-participant. His backup, Kenny Pickett, was limited with an injury to his ribs. Tanner McKee is …
Read More »As Chiefs round into form, ‘junior varsity’ Steelers are rounding out of it. Can they reverse course?
Mike Tomlin didn’t like the performance. But the Pittsburgh Steelers head coach had a name for it. “Junior varsity,” Tomlin said Wednesday after a 29-10 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. “It’s not good enough. We got to own that.” The Steelers can own now the deficiencies that have derailed their AFC North title hopes and produced a three-game losing …
Read More »49ers place Moore on IR, sign O-lineman Heck to contract
49ers place Moore on IR, sign O-lineman Heck to contract originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers already announced offensive lineman Jaylon Moore wouldn’t play in the final two 2024 regular-season games, and on Wednesday, they made it official. Moore was placed on injured reserve with a quad injury, ending his fourth NFL season. The soon-to-be 27-year-old Moore …
Read More »2024 NFL playoff picture, standings: Chiefs lock up No. 1 seed in AFC; Ravens seize first place in AFC North
Christmas Day games had major playoff implications around the NFL, thanks to all four of the teams playing holding a spot in the AFC playoffs. The Kansas City Chiefs needed just one victory to lock up home-field advantage in the AFC, and they earned it by defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers in the opener of the Christmas Day doubleheader. The Steelers …
Read More »Ravens crush Texans, move closer to AFC North title
Beyoncé put on the best show in Houston on Christmas, but the Ravens were a close second. The Ravens raced out to a 7-0 lead on their opening possession of their game against the Texans and never looked back on their way to a 31-2 win. The victory moves them to 11-5 on the year and they will be the …
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