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For Steelers, battle with Tom Brady begins before ball is even snapped
ESPN - 13 Dec 2017 15:08
In his past seven games against Pittsburgh, the Patriots QB has 22 touchdowns, zero interceptions and six wins.
Aaron Rodgers Says He's Been Cleared to Return
Sports Illustrated - 13 Dec 2017 05:32
The two-time MVP is eligible to return from injured reserve this Sunday against the Panthers.
Tyreek Hill is proving he's worthy of being Chiefs No. 1 WR
ESPN - 13 Dec 2017 15:13
It's just not about the overall numbers for Hill. Those in-game and in-route adjustments that Hill makes have also impressed the Chiefs.
Report: 2018 NFL Salary Cap Could Rise to $178 Million
Sports Illustrated - 13 Dec 2017 14:20
2018 NFL salary cap reportedly projected to rise to as much as $178-million
Broncos, Colts in glue-factory matchup, but here's why Thursday's home 'dog' will win
Miami Herald - 13 Dec 2017 23:00
GREG COTE'S NFL PICK BRONCOS (4-9) at COLTS (3-10) LINE: DEN by 2 1/2. COTE'S PICK: IND 21-19. TV: 8:25 p.m. Thursday, NBC/NFL. Still haven't started your holiday shopping? This …
Panthers guard Turner in concussion protocol
ESPN - 13 Dec 2017 22:56
Panthers guard Trai Turner was suffering from concussion symptoms stemming from Sunday's game and was placed in the concussion protocol earlier this week, coach Ron Rivera said.
Redskins deny name change after internet hoax
ESPN - 13 Dec 2017 22:02
The Redskins issued a statement Wednesday, denying that the NFL franchise had changed its name to the Redhawks after an internet hoax, touting "fraudulent websites."
Patriots place OT Cannon on injured reserve
ESPN - 13 Dec 2017 21:53
Patriots' right tackle Marcus Cannon was placed on injured reserve due to an ankle injury suffered Oct. 29.
First-ever Falcons player Nobis dies at 74
ESPN - 13 Dec 2017 20:18
Tommy Nobis, the first player ever drafted by Atlanta in 1966 and a hard-hitting linebacker who went on to spent his entire 11-year career with the Falcons, died Wednesday after an extended illness. He was 74.
Can Aaron Rodgers Get the Packers to the Playoffs?
The New York Times - 13 Dec 2017 19:33
Rodgers's return has fans excited. But it's going to be tough to make the postseason.
Rookie Smith-Schuster won't change after ban
ESPN - 13 Dec 2017 19:01
Steelers rookie JuJu Smith-Schuster plans to keep "playing physical," even after the receiver was suspended for one game for his vicious block on Bengals LB Vontaze Burfict.
Nick Foles on Eagles' offense: 'Nothing is going to change'
ESPN - 13 Dec 2017 19:00
Nick Foles is ready to take over: "I love this city, I love this team and I love this organization. ... My job is to go out and lead."
On Pro Football: Goodell Gets $200 Million for Last Deal, Owners Get ... Continuity?
The New York Times - 13 Dec 2017 19:00
Exactly what did N.F.L. owners get for the $200 million they just committed to Roger Goodell?
Miami Dolphins' once-'garbage' offense has come a long way. Just ask Bills coach.
Miami Herald - 13 Dec 2017 18:32
Not that long ago, scoring a touchdown was a small victory for the Dolphins. They were last or close to last in a whole batch of offensive stats, including points. …
Jags LB T. Smith clears concussion protocol
ESPN - 13 Dec 2017 18:22
Jacksonville Jaguars leading tackler Telvin Smith has cleared the concussion protocol and was removed from the team's injury report after missing the past two games.
Eagles' Ertz clears the concussion protocol
ESPN - 13 Dec 2017 18:08
Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz cleared the concussion protocol and will practice Wednesday, head coach Doug Pederson said.
Bengals co-founder Pete Brown dies at age 74
ESPN - 13 Dec 2017 17:44
Cincinnati Bengals co-founder Pete Brown died Tuesday at age 74.
Fantasy Football Week 15 Streaming Options
Sports Illustrated - 13 Dec 2017 17:28
Blake Bortles is playing some of his best, cleanest football of the season. In Week 15, he and the Jaguars get a matchup with a Houston Texans defense that has been awfully friendly to quarterbacks. Should he be in your ...
CFL commissioner had good talk with Manziel
ESPN - 13 Dec 2017 17:24
CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie said he had a good talk with Johnny Manziel, but he is waiting for the results of expert analysis to see if the quarterback should be allowed in the league.
Fantasy Football Week 15 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em
Sports Illustrated - 13 Dec 2017 17:24
Last week, the Bears scored 33 points against the Bengals, which means Case Keenum and the Vikings should have no issue against them in Week 15--and fantasy owners should confidently start the Minnesota QB.
Browns' misery index continues to get more miserable
ESPN - 13 Dec 2017 15:13
A look at some numbers shows that Cleveland has entered more uncharted territory for NFL futility.
Drew Brees has been good, but Saints need to hope his best is yet to come
ESPN - 13 Dec 2017 15:12
The Saints have leaned on the run game more this season, but they'll need some of Brees' old magic to make a deep playoff run.