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Pittsburgh Steelers no longer undefeated after blowing 14-point lead to Washington Football Team

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers dropped a lot of things Monday night at Heinz Field, culminating with the biggest drop of all: their undefeated season and an opportunity to clinch their first playoff berth since 2017. The Steelers fell to the Washington Football Team 23-17, blowing a 14-point lead that was the second-largest blown lead […]

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Fantasy football fallout: Will Colts keep riding rookies Jonathan Taylor, Michael Pittman Jr.?

Nobody has a more stacked lineup of fantasy analysts and NFL team reporters than ESPN. It’s the rare backfield by committee that is actually a good thing for fantasy managers. Every Tuesday, we’ll ask our NFL Nation reporters a series of burning questions to help inform your waiver-wire pickups and roster decisions. Both of the […]

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NFL Power Rankings Week 8 – 1-32 poll, plus players who need to step up in 2020

As the NFL Power Rankings charge toward midseason, this is a good time for assessment. And this week, it’s about identifying who must pick up the slack over the final 10 weeks of the campaign. While most of the selections below are individual players, position units and even coaches bear some of this burden. How […]

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Fantasy fallout: How to sort out Steelers receivers? Who steps up in Cleveland?

Nobody has a more stacked lineup of fantasy analysts and NFL team reporters than ESPN. It’s the rare backfield by committee that is actually a good thing for fantasy managers. Every Tuesday, we’ll ask our NFL Nation reporters a series of burning questions to help inform your waiver-wire pickups and roster decisions. The Pittsburgh Steelers […]

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Le’Veon Bell landing spots and best fits: Which NFL teams could sign him after his release by the Jets

After reportedly trying to trade Le’Veon Bell, the New York Jets gave up on their expensively acquired running back and released him Tuesday night. The Jets are still on the hook to pay Bell a $2.5 million bonus Thursday and the prorated remainder of his base salary, which amounts to $6 million. Any team acquiring […]

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Fantasy football intel for all 32 NFL teams ahead of Week 2

The Fantasy 32 analyzes the NFL from a fantasy perspective, with at least one mention of each of the league’s 32 teams. Though efficiency will be discussed plenty, the column will lean heavily on usage data, as volume is king (by far) in fantasy football. Use these tidbits to make the best waiver-wire, trade and […]

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Dwayne Haskins’ talk helps Washington rally for Ron Rivera

LANDOVER, Md., — Ever since Washington coach Ron Rivera announced his cancer diagnosis last month, he harped on the notion that, when he wasn’t around, others had to take charge. Quarterback Dwayne Haskins did just that Sunday. And the defense took it from there. With Rivera needing a previously planned intravenous treatment at halftime of […]

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Washington Football Team releases veteran RB Adrian Peterson

The Washington Football Team has released running back Adrian Peterson, which could signal the end of his NFL career. Peterson spent the past two years with Washington, leading the team in rushing over that time with 1,940 yards and 12 touchdowns. He has rushed for 14,216 yards, trailing Barry Sanders by 1,053 yards for fourth […]

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Fantasy football draft this weekend? Here’s what you need to know

We know fantasy football hasn’t been a priority for everyone this summer the way it has been in the past, but the NFL season is upon us, and if you’re going to draft a fantasy football team, this is the weekend to do it. Create or join a league today >> Cheat Sheet Central >> […]

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