The Packers showed in the first quarter today against the Buccaneers why going for it on fourth down deep in opposing territory is smart, even when it doesn’t work. Green Bay decided to go for it on fourth-and-2 from the Bucs’ 4-yard line, but Jordan Love was off-target on his pass, and the Buccaneers took over on downs. But that …
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NFL Week 15 Saturday grades: Lions earn ‘A+’ for Broncos beatdown, Bengals ‘B+’ for overtime win vs. Vikings
Getty Images Welcome to a rare Saturday edition of the Week 15 grades. The NFL was kind enough to give us some Saturday football in the form of a tripleheader consisting of Vikings-Bengals, Steelers-Colts and Broncos-Lions. Each one of these carries a significant impact on the playoff picture, especially in the AFC as the wild card race is as tight …
Read More »Buccaneers’ Devin White a healthy scratch: Former Pro Bowl LB won’t face Packers in weighty game
USATSI One of the biggest stories prior to Sunday’s slate of NFL games was the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ decision to make Devin White a healthy scratch for the Buccaneers’ game against the Packers. White missed the Buccaneers’ last two games with a knee injury, but several outlets, including the Tampa Bay Times, have reported that White being inactive for Sunday’s …
Read More »NFL Week 15 live updates: Bucs-Packers, Bears-Browns, Chiefs-Pats, more
Week 15 of the NFL season continues Sunday with a stacked, 11-game slate, and we’ve got you covered with all the highlights from start to finish. Here are the top moments! Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Green Bay Packers Tampa Bay Buccaneers TB +4.0 +164 o41.5 Green Bay Packers GB -4.0 -199 u41.5 Atlanta Falcons at Carolina Panthers Atlanta Falcons ATL …
Read More »Here’s a win-win solution for the Robert Kraft, Bill Belichick divorce
The Patriots, by all appearances, a planning a future in which: (1) coach Bill Belichick leaves; and (2) the Patriots get a draft pick, or two, for his contract. Belichick, under all application of common sense, should want to be free and clear and unfettered, with his new team giving up nothing in order to get him. Keep me or …
Read More »Mike Tomlin acknowledges that Steelers are ‘a fundamentally poor football group’ after third straight defeat
Getty Following the Steelers’ last two losses, Mike Tomlin pointed to a particular play or trend from the game that played a significant role in the outcome. But Tomlin didn’t do that following Pittsburgh’s 30-13 loss to the Colts on Saturday. Instead, Tomlin offered a grim assessment of his team following a third straight defeat. “Let’s be honest, right? We …
Read More »Jalen Hurts downgraded to questionable for Eagles-Seahawks on Monday night
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has been downgraded to questionable for Monday’s matchup with the Seattle Seahawks as he battles an unspecified illness, per multiple reports. Hurts’ illness worsened Saturday, prompting the change in injury designation. He is traveling to Seattle separate from the rest of the Eagles in order to not get anyone else on the team sick, and …
Read More »NFL 2023 playoff picture, standings amid Week 15: Steelers fall out of postseason spot; Bengals, Colts now in
The NFL playoff races are as wild and confusing as ever through the Saturday games in Week 15, making the homestretch of the season one we’ll likely remember. The AFC entered the weekend with 11 teams boasting winning records and six with 7-6 records, the most for a single conference through Week 14 since 1970. The playoff standings are so …
Read More »Tyreek Hill injury update: Dolphins WR out vs. Jets with ailing ankle; goal of record 2,000 yards in jeopardy
Getty Images Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill will not play in the Week 15 matchup against the New York Jets, as he was included in Miami’s list of inactives with an ailing ankle. Hill suffered the injury during the Monday night loss to the Tennessee Titans, and did not practice all week, leading to his original “questionable” game designation. Hill was on …
Read More »Eagles at Seahawks predictions for Week 15 of NFL season
Eagles at Seahawks predictions for Week 15 of NFL season originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles (10-3) are on the road to face the Seahawks (6-7) on Monday Night Football. To the predictions: Reuben Frank (11-2) I was all set to pick the Eagles Monday night in Seattle, but I decided to switch to the Seahawks after word …
Read More »Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy getting extension after 2023?
The Dallas Cowboys are in the midst of another strong regular season under Mike McCarthy. Is the head coach poised for a contract extension? Cowboys owner Jerry Jones recently indicated to NFL Network that McCarthy is indeed in line for a new deal after the 2023 NFL season. “That’ll have a course that seeks its own time frame,” Jones said …
Read More »Eagles QB Jalen Hurts downgraded to questionable for ‘Monday Night Football’ matchup vs. Seahawks, per report
Getty Images The Philadelphia Eagles may be without their quarterback as they look to snap a two-game losing streak Monday night against the Seattle Seahawks. Jalen Hurts has been dealing with an illness, and was downgraded to questionable Sunday morning, per ESPN. Hurts did not practice on Friday due to his illness, but was given no game designation. However, ESPN …
Read More »Packers vs. Buccaneers odds, picks, line, how to watch, live stream: Model reveals 2023 Week 15 NFL prediction
The Green Bay Packers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers are 6-7 on the season and they’ll go head-to-head in a critical NFC battle on Sunday on CBS and Paramount+. The NFC playoff picture is crowded right now, with nine teams between 7-6 and 5-8 battling for two wild-card spots. Green Bay currently occupies the No. 7 seed in the NFC playoff bracket, …
Read More »Browns’ Joe Flacco wants to play in 2024 and doesn’t intend on retiring from the NFL
Joe Flacco inserting himself as a key figure in the AFC playoff race in 2023 has been one of the more out-of-left-field storylines of the entire season. The veteran quarterback signed with the Cleveland Browns in late November and, after a series of injuries at the position, was thrust into the starting role. Not only has Flacco kept the Browns …
Read More »How to watch the Baltimore Ravens vs. Jacksonville Jaguars game tonight on NBC
It’s Week 15 in the 2023 NFL season and this Sunday has a jam-packed slate of football gamesof course, Sunday Night Football. This week on Sunday Night Football, the Baltimore Ravens face off against the Jacksonville Jaguars in primetime on NBC at 8:20 p.m. The Ravens (10-3) are currently favored to win over the Jaguars (8-5). Ready to watch some …
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