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Today’s NFL is mediocre, Tom Brady? How about the AFC East throughout your career?
Finally, someone out there has the guts to stand up to Tom Brady. Yes he has six championship rings and is the only player in NFL history to reach 600 career touchdown passes. However, that doesn’t make him infallible. After all, his 2007 New England Patriots did pull a 2015-16 Golden State Warriors...

Bears RB D'Onta Foreman (ankle/shin) out vs. Vikings
Chicago Bears running back D'Onta Foreman will not play Monday night at the Minnesota Vikings due to ankle and shin injuries....

Jaguars stave off Texans, maintain hold on AFC South
Josh Allen came up with 1.5 sacks to headline a strong defensive stand late in the fourth quarter, helping the Jacksonville Jaguars edge the host Houston Texans 24-21 on Sunday afternoon....

Derrick Henry scores twice as Titans get past Panthers
Derrick Henry scored two rushing touchdowns and the Tennessee Titans clamped down on defense in the fourth quarter in a 17-10 victory against the visiting Carolina Panthers on Sunday at Nashville. Tenn....

Jonathan Taylor's 2 TDs lead Colts past Buccaneers
Jonathan Taylor rushed for two touchdowns Sunday and Gardner Minshew added another rushing score as the Indianapolis Colts held off the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27-20 in Indianapolis....

Giants edge Patriots for second straight win
Tommy DeVito threw for 191 yards and a touchdown and helped the New York Giants win consecutive games for the first time all season, this one a 10-7 squeaker over the visiting New England Patriots on Sunday in East Rutherford, N.J....

Mac Jones’ confidence lives in the gutters of New England
Mac Jones might be the lowest quarterback currently getting live reps in the NFL. Not from a statistical standpoint, although he isn’t exactly wowing anyone. But watching Jones on the field, it’s painfully evident his confidence is shot. He threw two interceptions in the first half of Sunday’s game ...

Falcons keep Saints out of end zone, win 24-15
Bijan Robinson rushed for a touchdown, caught a touchdown pass and the host Atlanta Falcons defeated the New Orleans Saints 24-15 on Sunday to move into a tie for first place in the NFC South....

Steelers push past weakened Bengals
Tight end Pat Freiermuth had a career day, catching nine passes for 120 yards, and Najee Harris ran for a touchdown to lead the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers (7-4) to a key 16-10 win over the Cincinnati Bengals (5-6)....

All the talent in the world can’t save Brandon Staley from his fate
The Los Angeles Chargers are in a tough position entering Week 12. Struggling to keep their playoff hopes alive at 4-6, they take on the 8-3, AFC-leading Baltimore Ravens at home in a game they cannot afford to lose. With all the talent on this Chargers team, there’s no good reason for them to be tw...

Eagles RT Lane Johnson downgraded to questionable vs. Bills
Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson has been downgraded to questionable for Sunday's game against the visiting Buffalo Bills due to a groin injury....

Reports: Patriots QB Mac Jones to start vs. Giants
New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones is expected to start Sunday's game at the New York Giants, multiple media outlets reported....

Reports: Vikings WR Justin Jefferson likely to sit MNF, return post-bye
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is not expected to be active Monday night for the team's NFC North matchup with the Chicago Bears....

Chiefs place WR Mecole Hardman (thumb) on IR
The Kansas City Chiefs placed receiver/returner Mecole Hardman on injured reserve on Saturday due to a sprained thumb....

Ravens place star TE Mark Andrews (ankle) on IR
The Baltimore Ravens placed three-time Pro Bowl tight end Mark Andrews on injured reserve on Saturday due to his ankle injury....

Saints star CB Marshon Lattimore (ankle) placed on IR
New Orleans Saints four-time Pro Bowl cornerback Marshon Lattimore was placed on injured reserve Saturday due to his ankle injury....

Dolphins coach confirms LB Jaelan Phillips (Achilles) out for season
Miami Dolphins linebacker Jaelan Phillips sustained a torn Achilles during Friday's 34-13 victory over the New York Jets and will miss the rest of the season, coach Mike McDaniel confirmed Saturday....

Reports: Cardinals S Jalen Thompson (back) questionable for Rams game
Arizona Cardinals starting safety Jalen Thompson was added to the injury report Saturday with a back issue and is questionable to play Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams, according to multiple media reports....

Report: Patriots waive No. 3 QB Will Grier
Amid instability at the quarterback position, the New England Patriots are waiving Will Grier, ESPN reported Saturday....
