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Four teams boast six players each for Pro Bowl

The Ravens, Broncos, 49ers and Seahawks each led the way with six players each selected for the Pro Bowl Games, announced Tuesday. ... Continue Reading

Source: 49ers' Kittle has mid to low ankle sprain

San Francisco tight end George Kittle has indeed avoided a high ankle sprain, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. ... Continue Reading

Bills' Allen plans to play Sun. despite foot injury

Bills quarterback Josh Allen said that he will be "planning on playing" Sunday vs. the Philadelphia Eagles despite dealing with a right foot injury ... Continue Reading

Vikes' McCarthy out with hairline fracture in hand

Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy has a "very small" hairline fracture in his right hand and will be sidelined for Thursday's Christmas Day game against the Lions, coach Kevin O'Connell said Tuesday. ... Continue Reading

🏈 Playoff picture projections: The updated odds

We are following the 2025 NFL season's playoff picture. Here's how things look right now for wild-card spots, division races and even the draft order. ... Continue Reading

Giants DL coach Patterson discloses cancer battle

Giants defensive line coach Andre Patterson has battled prostate cancer throughout the course of this season, the veteran assistant told ESPN. ... Continue Reading

Will Bills defense's reliance on second-half adjustments be Achilles' heel in playoffs?

In previous tight second halves, the Bills' offense has played a significant role in big comeback efforts. ... Continue Reading

Rivers turns back clock but can't will Colts to win

Newly unretired Philip Rivers turned in an impressive individual performance Monday night that saw him throw for 277 yards and two touchdowns. But it wasn't enough to deliver the Colts a win against the 49ers as Indianapolis saw its playoff hopes fade. ... Continue Reading

Purdy authors 'close to a perfect game' with 5 TDs

With 44-year-old Colts quarterback Philip Rivers and his comeback occupying most of the headlines entering Monday's game, it was Brock Purdy who stole the show, throwing five touchdown passes in leading San Francisco to a 48-27 win at Lucas Oil Stadium. ... Continue Reading

Metcalf suspended two games for fan altercation

The NFL has suspended Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf for two games without pay due to his altercation with a fan at Detroit's Ford Field on Sunday. ... Continue Reading

Chiefs agree to deal to move to Kansas in 2031

The Kansas City Chiefs announced Monday that they have entered into an agreement with the state of Kansas to play their games there beginning in 2031. ... Continue Reading

Rankings for Week 17

Weekly individual and composite rankings for each position in PPR and IDP formats. ... Continue Reading

What has gone wrong for four teams trying to make the playoffs? Solak on the Lions, Bucs, Ravens, Colts

How did the Lions, Bucs, Ravens and Colts end up outside the playoff field heading into Week 17? Plus, do the Bears have the Coach of the Year? ... Continue Reading

Bills coach anticipates Allen (foot) OK for Eagles

Bills quarterback Josh Allen is day-to-day with the right foot injury he suffered in Sunday's win, with coach Sean McDermott saying he anticipates Allen will be available for Week 17's game against the Eagles. ... Continue Reading

NFL suspends Chargers LB Perryman two games

The NFL suspended Chargers LB Denzel Perryman two games cited repeated violations of player safety rules, including during Sunday's win over the Cowboys. ... Continue Reading