Week 17 winners, losers: Ravens soar, 49ers clinch, Eagles stunned originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Not every NFL team will go into 2024 on a high note. That surely was the case with the Detroit Lions on Saturday, who lost 20-19 at the Dallas Cowboys after a controversial overturned two-point conversion. But, on the other hand, some teams …
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Getty Images It’s safe to say that David Tepper is over the 2023 season. During his team’s most recent loss — a 26-0 shutout to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 17 — the Carolina Panthers’ owner appeared to throw his drink at a Jacksonville Jaguars fan. As you can see in the video below, Tepper flips his drink in the …
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Taylor Swift’s New Year’s Eve plans once again involved being at Arrowhead Stadium to watch her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and the Kansas City Chiefs as they took on the Cincinnati Bengals in a rematch of last year’s AFC Championship Game. Swift was even wearing a jacket similar to the one Kelce wore last week when he arrived to the Chiefs’ …
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Why did Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson believe that the team had threatened to bench him if he didn’t adjust the vesting date of his $37 million salary for 2025? According to Wilson’s agent, that’s what the Broncos told him. In a Sunday phone conversation with PFT, Mark Rodgers said he received a call on October 31 from G.M. George Paton …
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The 2023 NFL season is nearing its culmination as we say goodbye to the calendar year 2023. And there was plenty of drama around the league to help ring in the new year. From the Cardinals spoiling Philadelphia’s holiday to the Ravens announcing themselves as the class of the AFC, Week 17 has been chock-full of big headlines. Which players, …
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Bears gush about DJ Moore after he sets career-high receiving numbers originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago DJ Moore has been everything the Bears wanted when the team traded the No. 1 overall pick to Carolina last season. He’s been a deep threat, a precise route-runner in the middle of the field and a security blanket on third down. The …
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Dec 31, 2023, 08:17 PM ET GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Michigan forward Rutger McGroarty had a hat trick, Michigan State’s Trey Augustine made 38 saves and the United States defeated Slovakia 10-2 on Sunday in the world junior hockey championship to complete Group B play undefeated. Michigan’s Gavin Brindley and Michigan State’s Isaac Howard each scored twice and Denver’s Zeev Buium …
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Welcome to the Week 17 grades! On the final day of 2023, the NFL gave us some fireworks with 14 games on the Sunday schedule, and most of those fireworks came from the Baltimore Ravens, who absolutely destroyed the Dolphins, 56-19, in the biggest game of the day. With the win, the Ravens have now clinched the No. 1 seed …
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Harrison Butker was a career-best 6-for-6 on field goal attempts, Kansas City held the Bengals scoreless over their final seven possessions, and the Chiefs rallied to beat Cincinnati 25-17 on Sunday to clinch their eighth straight AFC West title. Patrick Mahomes had 245 yards passing and a touchdown for Kansas City (10-6), which also secured at least the No. 3 …
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With one week to go in the NFL regular season, the playoff races are as wild and confusing as ever. The AFC and NFC each entered Week 17 with 12 teams still mathematically alive. Entering Week 18, the AFC has nine teams still in the hunt for a postseason berth. An AFC East title showdown between the Bills and Dolphins highlights …
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Why 49ers’ win over Commanders was full-circle moment for Williams originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area LANDOVER, Md. — Walking out of FedExField with a 27-10 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday was full-circle moment for one member of the 49ers. Trent Williams’ most formative years were spent with Washington after being drafted as the No. 4 overall …
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Panthers owner David Tepper threw the contents of a drink into the visiting crowd near the end of Carolina’s 26-0 loss at Jacksonville on Sunday. Tepper’s reaction came after rookie Bryce Young was intercepted with less than 3 minutes to play. It was unclear whether Tepper was reacting to something said to him or the latest miscue for the team …
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Getty Images The Pittsburgh Steelers made history during Sunday’s 30-23 win over the Seattle Seahawks. With the win, the Steelers secured their 20th straight non-losing season, passing the 2001-19 Patriots for the second-longest streak in NFL history. The Steelers now trail only the Dallas Cowboys for the most consecutive seasons without having a losing record. Dallas did not have a …
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Greg Auman NFC South Reporter TAMPA, Fla. — In the end, Times Square won’t be the only place a ball was dropped on Sunday. The Bucs, staked to a four-game winning streak, had a chance to clinch a third straight NFC South title on their home field by beating the Saints. But Tampa Bay came out flat, turned the ball …
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Bailey Zappe reacts to Patriots’ costly turnovers in loss vs. Bills originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots made tremendous progress in regards to ball security over the last three weeks. They committed just three turnovers during that span. That improvement came to a screeching halt in Sunday’s Week 17 road game against the Buffalo Bills. The …
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