The NFL regular season comes to an end in Week 18 and several NFL matchups have major playoff implications. The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings will meet in an NFC North battle that will determine the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoff bracket. The Lions recorded a 31-29 victory over Minnesota on the road in October and are favored by …
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The Week 18 NFL schedule kicks off with two games on Saturday involving all four AFC North teams with the divisional winner, playoff seeding and hopes for an AFC Wild Card spot still at stake. The Baltimore Ravens (11-5) can clinch the AFC North with a win over the Cleveland Browns (3-13) in a 4:30 p.m. ET start or by …
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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 …
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The NFL is nothing if not unpredictable. Week 17, after all, delivered quite a few surprises, from the New York Giants stunning the Indianapolis Colts to the Kenny Pickett-led Philadelphia Eagles trouncing the Dallas Cowboys. So who, exactly, might be a safe bet for the upcoming Week 18 slate? We’ve collected all of the best picks and gambling content from …
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The Week 18 NFL schedule features a NFC North rivalry matchup between teams trending in opposite directions when the Green Bay Packers host the Chicago Bears on Sunday. The Bears are 4-12 overall and 0-7 on the road, while the Packers are 11-5 overall and 6-2 in home games. Green Bay is looking to bounce back from a 27-25 loss …
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The coaching carousel will start to spin on Monday. For some teams (like the Jets) it already is. So who are the candidates? Glad you asked, even if you didn’t. The goal here is to paint with a broad brush and to err on the side or more, not less. Far too often, reporters blur the line between identifying candidates …
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Despite a 2-6 start, the Miami Dolphins enter the final week of the regular season with a fighting chance to make the playoffs and it all begins with a win on the road over the New York Jets on Sunday. Miami will also need a Denver loss to Kansas City to get in and that game will be played simultaneously. …
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The Denver Broncos will have one more opportunity to clinch a playoff spot when they host the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday during the Week 18 NFL schedule. Denver is coming off back-to-back one-score road losses to the Chargers and Bengals, but is a 10.5-point favorite against Kansas City in the Week 18 NFL odds. The Chiefs are riding a …
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The 49ers are going to miss the playoffs for the first time since 2020 and that’s a disappointing outcome given what their expectations were heading into the year, but some with the team are trying to find a positive spin to put on it. Head coach Kyle Shanahan admitted he’d be more excited about playing into February, but said that …
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (9-7) will try to clinch their playoff spot when they host the New Orleans Saints (5-11) on Sunday afternoon. Tampa Bay has won five of its last six games, setting up a win-and-in situation in Week 18. The Bucs can also secure the NFC South title if Atlanta loses to Carolina on Sunday. New Orleans has …
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Joe Burrow, Tee Higgins, and the rest of the Cincinnati Bengals will face off against the Pittsburgh Steelers tonight. (Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images) The Pittsburgh Steelers will be playing for a playoff seeding when they take on the Cincinnati Bengals during the final week of the regular NFL season. The Saturday night game between the AFC North rivals will also have …
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The Baltimore Ravens (11-5) will host the Cleveland Browns (3-13) in an AFC North battle on Saturday to kick off the Week 18 NFL schedule. The Ravens have won three games in a row. On Christmas Day, Baltimore dominated the Houston Texans, 31-2. Meanwhile, Cleveland is on a five-game losing streak. In Week 17, the Miami Dolphins beat the Browns, 20-3. …
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Former Jets head coach Rex Ryan will get a chance next week to make his case that he deserves his old job back. Ryan will interview for the Jets’ head-coaching vacancy on Tuesday, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Ryan recently said he expected to talk to the Jets once the season ended. The 62-year-old Ryan coached the Jets …
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Eagles vs. Giants predictions for Week 18 of the NFL season originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles (13-3) will host the New York Giants (3-13) in the regular season finale at the Linc on Sunday at 1 p.m. Let’s get to the predictions: Reuben Frank (9-7) These late-season meaningless games are kind of a bummer after 16 weeks …
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In Roob’s Eagles Observations: Jeff Stoutland, the offensive line miracle worker originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia A look at the miracles Jeff Stoutland has worked since joining the Eagles’ coaching staff in 2013, thoughts about Kenny Pickett and Tanner McKee’s future and Jordan Mailata’s reaction to his Pro Bowl snub. Eagles-Giants in Week 18 may be meaningless, but that’s …
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