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Are there two worse words in Buffalo Bills history than 'wide right'?

Buffalo had Kansas City right where they wanted them with two minutes left at home in the main event of the Divisional Round. It looked like Josh Allen and the Bills might finally vanquish their nemesis from the Midwest, and send them home with a loss in Patrick Mahomes’ first road playoff game. How...

by Criss Partee|

|Mon Jan 22 2024

The Bills played their role perfectly

Every great dynasty has its one foe that is there simply to be toppled and make that conquering force look all the more mighty. Michael Jordan had the New York Knicks. Tom Brady had Peyton Manning. The New York Yankees had the Boston Red Sox. And then the Red Sox had the Yankees. The Romans kicked a...

by Sam Fels|

|Tue Jan 23 2024

Kelce retires; Pete Carroll isn't having it; Dan Quinn gets dunked; Jerry Jones keeps on Jerry Jonesing

When it was announced last week that the Seattle Seahawks were moving in a different direction at head coach, the news caught many by surprise. It was framed as though Pete Carroll and the organization had mutually agreed that Carroll would step out of the way and into an advisor’s role. But now wit...

by Deadspin Bot|

|Sat Jan 20 2024

Raiders remove interim tag, hire Antonio Pierce as head coach

The Las Vegas Raiders are finalizing a deal to make Antonio Pierce their full-time head coach....

by Mackenzie Meaney|

|Fri Jan 19 2024

Rookie WRs could be the key this week for Chiefs, Ravens

Three of the best quarterbacks in NFL history will take the field for Divisional Round weekend, each with a different narrative surrounding him. Patrick Mahomes is participating in the first road playoff game of his career on Sunday. He is Michael Jordan in 1993 and 1998, having to rely on his own g...

by Stephen Knox|

|Fri Jan 19 2024

Baker Mayfield and Jared Goff joined some elite company

After the Wild Card Round of the NFL playoffs, Baker Mayfield and Jared Goff have etched their names in history, joining a short list of quarterbacks to win a postseason game with two different teams....

by Mackenzie Meaney|

|Sat Jan 20 2024

Kliff Kingsbury could be calling Chicago home real soon

Somebody once said, “Don’t call it a comeback, I’ve been here for years.” But in the case of former Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury, his potential return to the NFL might be an unexpected return soon. As reported by Adam Schefter on Thursday, the Chicago Bears are interested in Kingsbur...

by Criss Partee|

|Thu Jan 18 2024

The NHL Eastern Conference playoff race is a mess

We’re halfway through the NHL season, which is now meant as a device to make everyone look stupid. Or really, to make me look stupid, which isn’t all that hard, because I’m stupid. After 41 games, we should have an idea of who is what and who’s going where. But in the Eastern Conference, we really d...

by Sam Fels|

|Thu Jan 18 2024

Lamar Jackson is stepping into one of those career defining moments

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has had one heck of a season, but all he’s accomplished could be nothing but a memory if they stumble against the Houston Texans this week. Jackson was so good this year that he could become the first QB since Steve McNair in 2003 to win the MVP award with ...

by Criss Partee|

|Thu Jan 18 2024

If you already think the Kansas City Chiefs get all the calls...

Good news, Chiefs fans. Shawn Hochuli will be the referee for Kansas City’s AFC Divisional round game against the Buffalo Bills. ...

by Mackenzie Meaney|

|Thu Jan 18 2024

Sean McDermott, Josh Allen need to finally finish off Patrick Mahomes while they have the chance

The Buffalo Bills are the greatest what-if franchise in NFL history. They’ve repeatedly brushed up against greatness without it rubbing off on them. Next month, Buffalo is approaching the 30th anniversary of Marv Levy’s K-Gun Bills’ fourth Super Bowl loss. ...

by DJ Dunson|

|Thu Jan 18 2024

Yes, the Ravens look strong, but the numbers say 'buyer beware'

The Baltimore Ravens will play their first playoff game of the season this coming weekend after securing a bye due to being the AFC’s top seed. They finished the season 13-4, and despite not having key players like tight end Mark Andrews or wide receiver Devin Duvernay, they trampled almost everyone...

by Mackenzie Meaney|

|Thu Jan 18 2024

The Bills and Josh Allen will try to exorcise the ghosts of Kansas City

The Buffalo Bills and the Kansas City Chiefs will meet in the postseason for the third time in four years on Sunday. It is the first time in the Patrick Mahomes-Josh Allen era that the playoff game is not at Arrowhead, which could prove to make all the difference. ...

by Mackenzie Meaney|

|Thu Jan 18 2024

All the remaining NFL playoff teams, ranked

Anything can happen in the playoffs, and I mean anything. In just the wild-card round alone, we saw:...

by Mackenzie Meaney|

|Sat Jan 20 2024

Is Pat McAfee doing some kind of bizarre performance art?

A week after Pat McAfee failed spectacularly in his quest to “CHECK!” noted anti-vaxxer and conspiracy theorist Aaron Rodgers, announced that “Aaron Rodgers Tuesdays” were done for the year, and then had Rodgers back on the show the very next day, I have begun to ask myself if what McAfee is doing i...

by Julie DiCaro|

|Thu Jan 18 2024