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The wacky ways these NFL teams can make — or miss — the playoffs
As the NFL heads into the final week of the regular season, there are still division titles and playoff berths to be decided....
Report: OT La'el Collins working out with Cowboys
Veteran offensive tackle La'el Collins could rejoin the Dallas Cowboys this week, NFL Network reported....
Steelers QB Kenny Pickett denies refusing backup role
Kenny Pickett denied he refused to play the backup role to quarterback Mason Rudolph and declared such reports disappointing and without merit....
Sean McVay 'promises' return to Rams in 2024
Retirement conversation with Sean McVay can be put on hold after the Rams' head coach confirmed he will be on the Los Angeles sideline again next season....
Last ride? Bill Belichick still giving 'my best every day' to Patriots
Considering his track record for discipline and consistency, it would be a surprise if Patriots coach Bill Belichick prematurely rode off into the sunset as he prepares for what is rumored to be his final game in New England....
Taylor Heinicke hurting, Falcons cling to fragile playoff hopes
With one week remaining in the regular season, the Atlanta Falcons are down to a wing and a prayer when it comes to miniscule hopes for the playoffs....
Ravens: No decision yet on QB Lamar Jackson's Week 18 status
Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh said Monday he hasn't decided whether to sit quarterback Lamar Jackson, the heavy favorite for NFL MVP, against the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday....
Report: 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey (calf) to sit out season finale
With the San Francisco 49ers having clinched the NFC's top seed, star running back Christian McCaffrey won't play in this Sunday's regular-season finale because of a calf injury as he targets a return in the playoffs, per an ESPN report....
NFL playoff scenarios: Dolphins, Bills, others control own destiny
The Miami Dolphins, the Buffalo Bills and three AFC South clubs are among the eight NFL teams who control their own playoff destinies in Week 18....
Playoff-bound Rams give boot to K Lucas Havrisik
Not all members of the Los Angeles Rams will be able to celebrate a playoff berth Monday after kicker Lucas Havrisik was waived....
Broncos starting Jarrett Stidham at QB in finale
The Denver Broncos announced that Jarrett Stidham would remain the starting quarterback for the Week 18 finale Sunday against the host Las Vegas Raiders....
Jaguars WR/KR Jamal Agnew done with fractured leg
Jacksonville Jaguars standout returner and wide receiver Jamal Agnew sustained a fracture in his lower leg Sunday and is done for the rest of the season....
Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield (ribs) sore but expected to play
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield avoided serious injury after taking a late hit in the fourth quarter of Sunday's loss to the New Orleans Saints and is expected to play in Week 18....
Reports: Dolphins OLB Bradley Chubb has torn ACL
Miami standout pass-rusher Bradley Chubb tore his right ACL in the final minutes of the Dolphins' blowout loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, ESPN and NFL Network reported....
Lamar Jackson puts vice-grip on second MVP award
Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh hasn't decided if Lamar Jackson will play in Week 18, but it likely doesn't matter when it comes to the NFL Most Valuable Player award....
Steelers stick with Mason Rudolph over healthy Kenny Pickett
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin announced Monday that he's sticking with Mason Rudolph in the Week 18 finale against rival Baltimore....
Giants RT Tyre Phillips (torn quad) to have surgery
New York Giants starting right tackle Tyre Phillips will have surgery for a torn quadriceps muscle, head coach Brian Daboll confirmed Monday....
Report: Mild ankle sprain for Eagles WR DeVonta Smith
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith is dealing with a mild ankle sprain, NFL Network reported....
Report: Packers WR Jayden Reed (chest) to have more tests
Green Bay receiver Jayden Reed will reportedly have more tests after leaving Sunday night's win at Minnesota with what the Packers called a chest injury....
NFL roundup: Ravens thrash Dolphins, grab No. 1 seed in AFC
Lamar Jackson passed for 321 yards and matched his career high of five touchdown passes and the Baltimore Ravens clinched the No. 1 seed in the AFC with a 56-19 dismantling of the visiting Miami Dolphins on Sunday....