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With Christmas right around the corner, the NFL and NBC will be delivering a special present for football fans this week: They’ve made the unprecedented decision to eliminate all commercials during the fourth quarter of the Bills-Chargers game on Saturday night.  There’s a good reason why that game was chosen for the NFL’s commercial-free experiment and it’s because Bills-Chargers will …

No more over/unders for me! My against the spread picks were great last week but the totals crashed. Such is life late in the season. Especially this year when we’ve got so many backup quarterbacks playing.  It’s wild just how many backups have been in play this year — roughly 75% of the NFL has been forced to play a …

When something happens for the first time in NFL history, it’s usually a bizarre play or a new record. But this time it’s even more rare: the NFL is eliminating commercials from one part of an upcoming game. The contest between the Buffalo Bills and the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday night will be shown only on Peacock, and those …

The 2024 Pro Bowl Games take place on Sunday, Feb. 4 in Orlando, Fl. Which NFL players most deserve to be honored with a spot? Our NFL staff voted on the most deserving NFC and AFC players and wrote about what made them stand out. Quarterbacks NFC QB: Brock Purdy, San Francisco 49ersAFC QB: Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs Ben …

The Los Angeles Rams will try to stay hot and continue their playoff push when they square off against the New Orleans Saints on Thursday Night Football at SoFi Stadium. After starting the season 3-6, Los Angeles (7-7) is 4-1, with its only loss coming against the AFC-leading Ravens. The Rams enter the week holding the third and final wild …

As a former No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft, Baker Mayfield is rare in so many ways.  He was the first walk-on to be selected with the first pick in the draft. At just under 6-foot-1, he was, at the time, the shortest No. 1 overall pick quarterback in NFL history. He had transferred from one Power 5 …

The Commanders appear to be on the precipice of major change this offseason and a coaching change could be followed by a quarterback change. Sam Howell has started every game this season and he’s had some good performances, but his play has sagged along with the rest of the team during a five-game losing streak and Jacoby Brissett replaced him …

Tua Tagovailoa has never liked to make things about himself. Somehow, the Miami Dolphins quarterback is always a topic of discussion. Tagovailoa has been one of the NFL’s most-discussed quarterbacks since the Dolphins selected him with the No. 5 pick in 2020, from debates about his health and work ethic to criticism about his arm strength and ability to lead …

A lot will be determined during the final three weeks of the NFL’s 2023 regular season. That includes who will win the AFC’s coveted No. 1 seed and the playoff bye that comes with it.  Four AFC teams still have a realistic shot at getting a playoff bye. The Ravens are the current leaders in the clubhouse by virtue of …

The race to be the NFC’s top overall seed come playoff time is like gaining a country club membership at Augusta National: it’s elite, exclusive and only a few people, or in this discussion NFL teams, are eligible to qualify by meeting the lofty, if not unrealistic, standards of admission. There are four teams in the conference with double-digit victories, …

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Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward is out of the concussion protocol. The Steelers announced this morning that Heyward has been cleared by an independent neurological consultant and is ready to return. Heyward suffered a concussion in Saturday’s loss to the Colts. It’s not clear when he suffered the injury, as he did not leave the game and the Steelers didn’t …

The Los Angeles Rams (7-7) will host the New Orleans Saints (7-7) on Thursday Night Football to kick off Week 16 and both squads will need a victory to stay within the frame of a crowded NFC playoff picture. Over the last two weeks, Cooper Kupp has started to look like his old self again, catching at least eight passes …

Merry Christmas, friends. We had another one of those weeks where we had a winning record, but the top five fell short. The Cincinnati Bengals pushed as three-point favorites, the Los Angeles Rams came through, but I was just flat-out wrong about the Tennessee Titans, Green Bay Packers and DALLAS COWBOYS. Sorry, I didn’t know James Cook was Christian McCaffrey. …

Rob Rang NFL Draft Analyst Even longtime scouts will tell you that tracking underclassmen in the NFL Draft has never been more complicated. Multiple factors have made a once-easy process infinitely more difficult. [The best NFL Draft prospect in every bowl game] Previously, any player three years removed from his high school graduating class was eligible. Now, with the NCAA …