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Cleveland Browns running back Jerome Ford has an opportunity as a potential league-winner following an injury to Nick Chubb. (AP Photo/Kirk Irwin) Injuries are an unfortunate aspect of the game of football, but the reality is that the NFL is a “next man up” league, where players need to be ready to step into a big role even when they …

Three weeks remain in the NFL regular season. While some rookies came to success early, it has taken others more time to acclimate to the speed of the game, get an opportunity as a result of an injury, etc. Reflecting on this week’s action across the league, there were several rookies deserving of consideration for this week’s list.  Daniels looks …

One round down, two to go! Whether you’re coming off a bye or emerging victorious on the strength of any one (or several) of the dominating fantasy performances from Week 15, we’ve got the advice you need to keep the momentum going through to the championship. If you were eliminated from the playoffs this past weekend and you’re just here …

Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets snapped a four-game losing streak with a 32-25 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars last week. Rodgers looked like his vintage self in the win, throwing for 289 yards and three touchdowns. He also led the team in rushing with six carries for 45 yards. On Sunday, Rodgers and the Jets will host Matthew …

The following is an excerpt from the latest edition of Yahoo’s fantasy football newsletter, Get to the Points! If you like what you see, you can subscribe for free here. A players-to-drop column will never be one-size-fits-all, so season these recommendations to taste with the size and scope of your league. Patrick Mahomes, QB, Chiefs (99%) Normally I don’t include …

Getty Images Brandon Graham did apologize to Jalen Hurts and A.J. Brown in regards to comments made last week claiming the two “used to be friends.” Hurts and Brown both said they were good and backed up those comments with their play of the field, yet Graham reflected on the aftermath of what transpired.  “I didn’t listen to nothing,” Graham …

What a way to start the fantasy football playoffs, nailing six of the top 10 defenses, including four of the top five defenses of the week (Kansas City, Denver, Cincinnati, and Houston) who were ranked inside my top 10 for the week. Many of the defenses we hit on were solid defenses who weren’t in the best matchups, but we …

With the NFL season nearing its end, we’re hitting that part of the season where the combination of injuries plus playoff eliminations are taking their toll. 10 games were decided by more than one possession, the most of the season. Eight teams started a quarterback who wasn’t their Week 1 starter, and several had to go to third- or even …

Week 16 Thursday Night Football features an AFC West showdown between the Los Angeles Chargers and Denver Broncos at 8:15 p.m. ET. The NFL DFS player pool is packed with strong options like Bo Nix, Courtland Sutton, Justin Herbert and Ladd McConkey in a matchup of two of the best defenses in the NFL, so who should daily Fantasy football …

In Roob’s Eagles Stats: Historic pass defense and Nick Foles loses a record originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Nick Foles loses a franchise record, the Eagles continue playing elite pass defense and something that’s never happened to Mike Tomlin before. All that — plus a generous dollop of Jalen Hurts stats and lots more — in this week’s edition …

Sacramento State debunks report of Vick head-coaching interest originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area At ease, Hornets. Stingers down. For now. Sacramento State is not in discussions to hire former NFL quarterback Michael Vick as the program’s next head coach, the school confirmed to The Sacramento Bee’s Joe Davidson after ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported the news on Monday, …

With three weeks remaining in the 2024 NFL season, three of the four divisions in the AFC have already been decided, but all four divisions in the NFC are still up for grabs. The Eagles (12-2) can become the first team to secure a home playoff game on Sunday when they visit the Commanders (9-5) for a 1 p.m. ET kickoff. …

Through the first three quarters of Sunday’s game against the Colts, it looked like the Broncos were going to blow a golden opportunity to solidify their playoff positioning. The Colts went up 10-0 and they maintained a 13-10 lead heading into the final quarter thanks in part to three interceptions by Broncos quarterback Bo Nix. The Colts kept handing the …

Sirianni breaks down heated sideline moment with Carter and Hurtt originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Nick Sirianni on Monday gave more details about a somewhat heated sideline exchange caught on camera during the Eagles’ 27-13 win over the Steelers on Sunday at the Linc. After Jalen Carter was flagged for an unnecessary roughness in the fourth quarter — the …

The Jets have completed an interview with Thomas Dimitroff for their vacant General Manager post, the team announced Monday. Dimitroff, 58, is the first candidate to interview with the team since the Jets fired Joe Douglas on Nov. 19. Dimitroff was the Patriots’ director of college scouting from 2003-07 and the Falcons’ G.M. from 2008-20. Dimitroff, a 28-year veteran of …