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Johnson may or may not have violated the N.F.L.'s tampering rules in explaining why the Jets did not pursue the Patriots' Revis in March, when he was a free agent.

There was no dominant NFC team in the regular season, as three division winners finished with 12 victories and both wild-card winners won 11 games. Having earned home-field advantage, though, the No.1 seed has separated ...

The end of the 2014 regular season also means the end of the road for a few coaches and general managers around the NFL. After their respective teams missed the playoffs, four head coaches, as well as two GMs, were fired...

The Dallas Cowboys may get the last laugh after catching grief at the beginning of the season when they decided to include playoff tickets into the season-ticket holder packets.

The Arizona Cardinals (11-5), who owned the best record in the NFC for much of the year, face the Carolina Panthers (7-8-1) on Wild Card Weekend 2015, who finished the regular season with four fewer wins. Despite their a...

The Dallas Cowboys (12-4) and Detroit Lions (11-5) haven't had much playoff success in the last two decades, combining for just one postseason win since 1997. One of the two teams will advance to the divisional round, fo...

Twenty of the 32 N.F.L. teams finished the 2014 season within two wins of what Las Vegas predicted, but Dallas, Arizona, Tennessee and Tampa Bay were outliers.

Aaron Rodgers is confident his left calf will feel better when the Green Bay Packers play their first postseason game in a couple weeks.

Jaguars general manager David Caldwell hasn't changed his stance on suspended receiver Justin Blackmon: the team would like to have him on the field but they're not counting on it.

Among the many NFL records set in the 2014 season, most notable -- and hardly surprising -- was something done by Peyton Manning.

Updated ratings for the 12 playoff teams, plus wild-card weekend value plays

The Pittsburgh Steelers, who face the Baltimore Ravens in the wildcard round of the playoffs on Saturday, have signed running back Ben Tate as cover for the injured Le'Veon Bell.

Quarterback Brian Hoyer's agent could see his client back in Cleveland with the Browns in 2015.

Tom Coughlin has retained his post as head coach of the New York Giants, despite the team's failure to reach the playoffs since 2011, co-owner John Mara announced on Tuesday.

The Jacksonville Jaguars have fired offensive coordinator Jedd Fisch after two lackluster seasons.

American football coach Jim Harbaugh formally accepted the head coaching position at the University of Michigan on Tuesday, two days after parting company with the San Francisco 49ers.

The New York Giants are sticking with their coach and general manager after a second straight losing season.

Jim Harbaugh has been named as the new head football coach of the University of Michigan.

The New York Giants have bucked the recent trend by announcing that coach Tom Coughlin will return to the team next season.

San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York said "philosophical" differences that could not be reconciled between the Niners and Jim Harbaugh led to the ultimate breakup between team and coach.

Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive end Randy Gregory told ESPN's Josina Anderson on Tuesday that he will forego his senior season and enter the NFL draft.

The Arizona Cardinals and Carolina Panthers scraped into the post-season in contrasting fashion but, as 2015 arrives and most teams hang up their boots for the winter, they at least still have the Super Bowl on their min...