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The known candidates for the Washington Redskins head coaching vacancy don't exactly roll off the tongue. Bisaccia. Fewell. Bevell. McDermott. Caldwell.

Mike Tomlin fired offensive line coach Jack Bicknell Jr. on Friday, but any other changes to his staff -- if there are any -- aren't expected to include offensive coordinator Todd Haley and defensive coordinator Dick LeB...

We could see another snowy game in Philadelphia on Saturday but it will have to be some storm to slow down the high-powered offences on show as the Eagles entertain the New Orleans Saints.

San Diego Chargers wide receiver Eddie Royal was listed as questionable on the team's final injury report for Sunday's AFC Wild-Card Game against the Cincinnati Bengals.

The Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts and Cincinnati Bengals all sold their remaining playoff tickets during an NFL-imposed extension Friday to avoid having their games blacked out in local markets this weekend.

The Minnesota Vikings have retained a former chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court and a former federal trial attorney to conduct an investigation into Chris Kluwe's allegations that he was released from the team ...

The NFL are considering revamping the play-off system, including a possible reseeding of teams in the post-season in order of winning records rather than winning a division.

Florida defensive back Marcus Roberson will pass up his final year with the Gators and enter the NFL draft, the school announced Friday.

Houston Texans owner Bob McNair is open to trading out of the No. 1 overall selection in this year's NFL draft.

Dallas Cowboys owner/general manager Jerry Jones, a postseason spectator for the fourth consecutive year, is in favor of expanding the NFL playoffs.

Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Eric Fisher is out for Saturday's wild card round playoff game against the Indianapolis Colts.

Wildcard weekend starts with a bang as the Colts welcome the Chiefs to Indianapolis in the second meeting between the two in three weeks - with Kansas City looking to gain revenge by ending the home side's season.

Bill O'Brien has been introduced as the third coach in Houston Texans history.

In a festive setting filled with fans in attendance and a Lady Gaga song playing, the Houston Texans prepared to announce Bill O'Brien as their third head coach in franchise history.

The Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers meet in the playoffs once again in Sunday afternoon's NFC wild card game at Lambeau Field. Since 1995 the two storied franchises have met six previous times in the playoffs, ...

Peyton Manning was the only unanimous choice for the 2013 Associated Press NFL All-Pro team Friday. It was his seventh time as a first-teamer, tying Hall of Famer Otto Graham for the most by a quarterback.

The Associated Press 2013 NFL All-Pro team selected by a national panel of 50 media members:

Minnesota Vikings rookie Cordarrelle Patterson has been added to the Pro Bowl as a return specialist.

Two teams hoping to end long playoff losing streaks clash as the Cincinnati Bengals host the San Diego Chargers in Sunday's AFC wild card game at Paul Brown Stadium. Riding a four-game winning streak, a lot had to fall i...

As the remaining 12 teams prepare for the start of the 2014 NFL playoffs, they hope that key players who were hurt at the end of the regular season will be good to go for this upcoming weekend. The No.1 and No.2 seeds ar...

Three of this weekend's four wild-card games are regular-season rematches. So what will go differently this time?