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NFL Week 15 takeaways, stat leaders: Brady mounts big comeback, Bears keep playoff hopes alive
Week 15 in the NFL brought more playoff-clinching wins, wild endings and huge performances. The Seahawks and Bills are headed to the playoffs after their victories, while the Cowboys and Bears kept their NFC hopes alive. Titans running back Derrick Henry inched closer to the single-season rushing record, and the Ravens’ offense showed just how […]
Continue readingCBS to simulcast wild-card game on Nickelodeon
CBS Sports and Nickelodeon revealed their plans on Tuesday for the kid-focused channel’s broadcast of a wild-card game on Sunday, Jan. 10. The Nickelodeon feed will be tailored for younger audiences, with the usual broadcast airing on CBS and online at CBS All Access. CBS and NBC got the rights to the two new wild-card […]
Continue readingBuccaneer Shaquil Barrett and the pass rush summit that saved his career
IN JUNE OF 2018, a gaggle of the NFL’s most talented defensive players gathered at Big Cedar Lodge, a luxurious resort in Missouri’s Ozarks. Von Miller led the group. Bradley Chubb and Bud Dupree were there, as well as legendary sack masters such as Bruce Smith and Warren Sapp. The men ate big steaks and […]
Continue readingAll Denver Broncos QBs ineligible vs. New Orleans Saints because of coronavirus
The Broncos’ three eligible quarterbacks — Drew Lock, Brett Rypien and Blake Bortles — were each deemed to be high-risk COVID-19 close contacts and none of the three can be in uniform for Sunday’s game, the team announced on Saturday night. Denver’s statement didn’t say who the players came in contact with but sources told […]
Continue readingNFL Power Rankings Week 12: 1-32 poll, plus what each team is thankful for
The NFL Power Rankings are a big fan of the holidays (who doesn’t love Thanksgiving football?), so we’re using this space this week to identify what we’re thankful for across the league. Whether it’s feel-good stories (Washington), great success (Steelers) or being creative (Jets), our NFL Nation writers picked one aspect of the teams they […]
Continue readingWash, rinse and repeat: NFL players still swap jerseys, but it’s different in 2020 amid COVID-19
As the final seconds of the Kansas City Chiefs vs. New England Patriots Week 4 matchup ticked away, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes took a knee to solidify a 26-10 victory. When he stood up, a handful of Patriots headed his way, eager to acknowledge the reigning Super Bowl MVP as well as show their respect. […]
Continue readingVic Fangio says Denver Broncos DT Mike Purcell out for season
Broncos starting nose tackle Mike Purcell will miss the rest of the 2020 season because of a foot injury he suffered Sunday in Denver’s 43-16 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, coach Vic Fangio announced Monday. Fangio told reporters he believes Purcell has a Lisfranc injury. Purcell is a key part of the Broncos’ personnel […]
Continue readingNFL Power Rankings Week 7: 1-32 poll, plus each team’s most impactful injury
Injuries play a huge part in how the NFL Power Rankings are ordered. The loss of a few key guys can wreak havoc on the ranking process — and the league at large. But few seasons have seen as many key injuries this early as 2020 has. Whether it’s the lack of preseason reps due […]
Continue readingNFL Week 6 takeaways, stat leaders: An U-G-L-Y showing for the Patriots
Week 6 in the NFL saw a wild division win in overtime for the Titans, a Colts comeback victory after a 21-point deficit, the Giants entering the win column on a final-minute defensive stop of a 2-point conversion and the Steelers staying undefeated by handling the Browns in a 31-point rout. Meanwhile, the Patriots fell […]
Continue readingWeek 5 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus 2020 playoff chances for every team
While the NFL Power Rankings are a weekly thing, it’s never too early to jump ahead and look toward the playoffs. With roughly a quarter of the season in the books, that’s what we’re doing. This week, we determined each team’s postseason chances, according to the ESPN Football Power Index (FPI), then we had each […]
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