NFL

Offseason guide for eliminated teams: Key free agents, draft outlook, priorities and predictions

The offseason has arrived for 23 teams. What must each do to have a better season in 2026? ... Continue Reading

What now for five losing teams from wild-card weekend? Barnwell on each front office's next steps

Potential offensive changes for the Eagles? Retooling needed for the Packers? Let's size up why five playoff teams are heading home early. ... Continue Reading

Overreactions from wild-card round: Are the Steelers still a QB away despite coaching?

Do the Steelers still need a better quarterback? Could this be the Bills' year? Is Caleb Williams a future MVP? ... Continue Reading

Our early primer for the divisional round matchups: How every team could win next weekend

Let's preview the divisional round matchups. How can each team win next weekend and advance? Here's what to know. ... Continue Reading

Texans dominate Steelers, Aaron Rodgers in wild-card matchup

Houston scored two touchdowns on offense and two more on defense against Pittsburgh. ... Continue Reading

Mack: Herbert shouldn't shoulder weight of loss

Chargers vet LB Khalil Mack said he hopes Justin Herbert stops "putting everything on his shoulders" after another disappointing playoff loss. ... Continue Reading

Bills lose WR Davis to torn ACL; S Poyer out Sat.

Bills wide receiver Gabe Davis will sit out the rest of the season because of a torn ACL, and starting safety Jordan Poyer is out Saturday at Denver because of a hamstring injury. ... Continue Reading

Pats Pro Bowl CB Gonzalez in concussion protocol

Patriots starting cornerback Christian Gonzalez is in concussion protocol after being ruled out of Sunday's 16-3 playoff win over the Chargers. ... Continue Reading

Parsons wants LaFleur back as Packers' coach

Micah Parsons and other Packers players said Monday they want Matt LaFleur to return as the team's head coach next season. ... Continue Reading

Johnson not sorry for rant: 'I don't like' Packers

Bears coach Ben Johnson isn't apologizing for his reaction to Chicago beating the rival Packers in the NFC wild-card round. ... Continue Reading

Rams' Stafford has finger sprain but 'good to go'

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford sprained the index finger on his throwing hand but will be "good to go" this Sunday against the Bears. ... Continue Reading

👀 Judging overreactions from all wild-card games

Are the Patriots still untested? Could this be the Bills' year? Is Caleb Williams a future MVP? We're sizing up every NFL playoffs wild-card game. ... Continue Reading

Niners defeat defending champs for NFC wild-card win

The victory sends the 49ers to Seattle for the NFC divisional round next weekend. ... Continue Reading

49ers lose Kittle but carry his 'energy' to win

Despite another devastating injury to a team captain, the 49ers embodied the spirit of George Kittle to help will themselves to a playoff win over the Eagles. ... Continue Reading

Sirianni defends Brown after drops, sideline spat

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni defended wide receiver A.J. Brown after a pair of drops in Sunday's loss to the Niners and also downplayed an animated interaction the two had in the opening half. ... Continue Reading