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Hobbled Trevor Lawrence loses top target
Jacksonville has another injury to worry about in addition to quarterback Trevor Lawrence, who suffered a high ankle sprain during the Jaguars’ 34-31 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football....

Report: Veteran RB Kenyan Drake joining Packers
Running back Kenyan Drake appears to be joining the Green Bay Packers' depleted backfield....

Veteran DT Tyson Alualu signing with Lions
Veteran defensive tackle Tyson Alualu is signing with the Detroit Lions....

Giants to start Tommy DeVito despite Tyrod Taylor return
Despite quarterback Tyrod Taylor's return to practice, rookie Tommy DeVito will start at quarterback for the New York Giants on Monday night against the Green Bay Packers....

NFL playoff picture: 3 teams have chance to clinch in Week 14
With five games remaining in the regular season, three NFC teams have a chance to clinch an NFL playoff berth in Week 14....

Watch out Dak, Brock Purdy is looking to swoop in on your MVP award
The NFL MVP race is heating up as we near the home stretch of the 2023 regular season. Dak Prescott has been phenomenal on the field over the past few games, but Brock Purdy has recently entered the fray with some big performances over some of the better teams in the league. Most have recognized Pre...

Report: Jets to release QB Tim Boyle, sign Brett Rypien
The New York Jets, in a continuing quest to solve their quarterback issue, are releasing Tim Boyle and signing Brett Rypien from the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad, multiple outlets reported Tuesday....

Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence has high-ankle sprain
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence sustained a high-ankle sprain during the team's 34-31 overtime loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, coach Doug Pederson announced Tuesday....

New York Jets get rid of one of Aaron Rodgers' guys
The New York Jets are reportedly releasing quarterback Tim Boyle and signing Seattle Seahawks practice squad quarterback Brett Rypien, according to CBS Sports’ Josina Anderson. ...

T.J. Houshmandzadeh claims his last name was stolen by 'obsessed' fan
Former NFL wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh, 46, filed a request for a temporary restraining order in Los Angeles against a woman who allegedly stole his last name. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, the former Cincinnati Bengals receiver claims the fan has stolen his last name and haras...

Patriots RB Rhamondre Stevenson (ankle) out 'a few weeks'
New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson was diagnosed with a high right-ankle sprain and likely will miss "a few weeks," ESPN reported Tuesday....

NFL quarterbacks are becoming an endangered species
It is hard enough to find a starting-caliber NFL quarterback. There certainly are not 32 in the league right now. Finding one in the draft is like discovering that your grandma’s furniture is a valuable antique. ...

NFL releases Walter Payton Man of the Year Award nominees
The nominees for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award, which recognizes a player's commitment to making an impact off the field, were released Tuesday....

Bengals pull off OT win as Jags lose Trevor Lawrence (ankle)
Evan McPherson kicked a 48-yard field goal with 1:45 left in overtime to lift the visiting Cincinnati Bengals to a 34-31 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday night....

Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence injures ankle, exits game
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence had to be helped off the field and into the locker room late in his team's game against the visiting Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night....

Arthur Smith credits defense as Falcons eye three-game win streak
After a three-game losing streak, the Atlanta Falcons are in position to piece together a three-game winning streak Sunday when they host the rival Tampa Bay Buccaneers....

Aaron Rodgers finally realizes his season is over and it was a dud
Injured New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers had a lot going on over this first weekend in December. He turned 40 on Saturday, then stood on the sideline Sunday and watched the Jets lose to the Atlanta Falcons while scoring eight points. That could be when it dawned on Mr. Rodgers that suiting up...

Jets' Saleh 'undecided' at QB, insists Zach Wilson 'wants the ball'
Aaron Rodgers is not the starter for the New York Jets this week. That much is certain....

Jaguars HC Doug Pederson adds son, TE Josh Pederson, to roster
Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson added his kid to the active roster before "Monday Night Football."...

Eagles, LB Shaquille Leonard agree to one-year deal
Free agent linebacker Shaquille Leonard agreed Monday to a one-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles....