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USATSI The New York Jets have begun their search for a new head coach, with Mike Vrabel and Ron Rivera among big names to speak with team brass in recent days. Two other prominent coaches could be next, with Arthur Smith and Kliff Kingsbury also on the Jets’ radar, according to NFL reporter Josina Anderson. Smith, who’s in his first …

Week 18’s Sunday night matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions could very well be the best in NFL regular season history, featuring two teams with 14–2 records — the most combined wins in a non-playoff game. With a No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs and a first-round bye at stake, the Vikings are spending considerable resources to …

Quite a bit will be on the line when the Pittsburgh Steelers play host to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 18 of the 2024 NFL season. The Steelers are playing for playoff positioning, while the Bengals need a win to keep their postseason hopes alive.  Pittsburgh (10-6) will already know whether or not it can win the AFC North by …

49ers receiver Jennings, two Lions players fined for Week 17 skirmish originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area When 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings flattened a Detroit Lions cornerback while blocking him out of the end zone, a skirmish ensued that resulted in offsetting penalties. On Saturday, the NFL announced fines for Jennings and two Lions defensive players on the …

Timothy T Ludwig / Getty Images New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ third quarter interception to Buffalo Bills cornerback Christian Benford in the Jets’ 40-14 Week 17 road loss ended up being costly in more ways than one.  It was his second of the game in a blowout loss, and it led to Rodgers’ being called for an unnecessary roughness …

Zay Flower would be a big loss for the Ravens. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) The Baltimore Ravens entered Week 18 with two items on their to-do list: win the AFC North and stay healthy for the NFL playoffs. They didn’t get off to a good start on the second front. Pro Bowl wide receiver Zay Flowers exited Saturday’s game against the …

The Saints won’t have Kendre Miller (concussion) and probably won’t have Alvin Kamara (groin). That leaves them short-handed at running back. They activated Clyde Edwards-Helaire from the practice squad Saturday to help fill in, along with Jamaal Williams. Kamara, who has not played since injuring his groin in a Dec. 15 game against the Commanders, is doubtful. Edwards-Helaire played 26 …

Travis Kelce celebrated his franchise-record 77th career touchdown reception by paying tribute to former Kansas City Chiefs tight end Tony Gonzalez. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images) The NFL has fined Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce $14,069 for “unsportsmanlike conduct (use of prop)” for his tribute to Tony Gonzalez during the team’s 29-10 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers …

Eagles activate Dallas Goedert, elevate 2 players for Sunday originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Dallas Goedert is back just before the start of the playoffs. The Eagles on Saturday activated their veteran starting tight end off of Injured Reserve after activating his practice window earlier in the week. Goedert has missed the last four games with a knee injury. …

FRISCO, Texas — Week 18 of the 2024 NFL season provides a stark contrast between NFC East rivals. The visiting Washington Commanders (11-5) will push to solidify their place as the NFC’s sixth seed with postseason play set to begin next week while the host Dallas Cowboys (7-9) have a final chance to fight for head coach Mike McCarthy and …

Week 18 of the NFL season is here, and the final regular-season games get started with a Saturday doubleheader in the AFC North. In the early matchup, the Ravens can win the division and secure an opening-round home game with a win over the Cleveland Browns. The Ravens were thoroughly dominant in a 31-2 Christmas win over the Texans. Lamar …

Getty Images When the Denver Broncos lost to the Cincinnati Bengals last weekend, it had seemed a virtual certainty that the Indianapolis Colts would be able to remain in the hunt for a wild card spot going into their Week 18 finale. But once the Colts took the field themselves, they walked right into a trap that proves nothing is …

The Buccaneers will not have safety Jordan Whitehead for Sunday’s game against the Saints or any future games they may have in the playoffs. Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports that the Bucs are putting Whitehead on the non-football injury list on Saturday as a result of injuries he suffered in a car accident. There’s no word on …

Getty Images Coming off of the bitter memory of losing Super Bowl LVIII in overtime, the San Francisco 49ers’ goal for the 2024 season could not have been more simple: Get back to the Super Bowl and win it. But as the regular season draws to close, the Niners’ reality could not be further from what they had envisioned for …

Cornerback JuJu Brents started the season on the Colts’ active roster and he’ll close it that way despite missing everything in between. The Colts announced that they have activated Brents from injured reserve ahead of Sunday’s game against the Jaguars. Brents injured his knee in the season opener and returned to practice a couple of weeks ago. Brents started in …