Every week for the duration of the 2024 NFL regular season, USA TODAY Sports will provide timely updates to the league’s ever-evolving playoff picture − typically starting after Sunday afternoon’s late games and then moving…
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You’d think NFL MVP candidates Lamar Jackson and Jared Goff would be the talk of the league after each throwing five touchdown passes last Sunday. But the NFL has its eyes set on someone else…
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NFL power rankings entering Week 16 of the 2024 season (previous rank in parentheses): 1. Buffalo Bills (3): They’ve scored at least 30 points in their past eight games – only the fifth team ever…
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How to cover the growing costs in athlete compensation? Here comes a fresh idea: A loser’s tax on coaches, from Mike Gundy to Mike Norvell. Once a runaway train, coaches’ salaries go under microscope as…
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Will the Atlanta Falcons be making a change at starting quarterback? That’s been the question on everyone’s minds as current starter Kirk Cousins continues to struggle. On Tuesday, it became more apparent that it’s also…
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The NFL playoff picture has been coming together piece by piece in recent weeks. But Week 16 could mark a substantial step in the ongoing push for postseason clarity. Half of the 14-team field already…
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The NBA on Tuesday unveiled a new format for the 2025 All-Star Game scheduled for Feb. 16 in San Francisco. To generate a more competitive game, this season’s All-Star Game will feature a mini-tournament with…
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It’s hard to argue that many NFL teams had a worse Week 15 than the Detroit Lions. Detroit lost its 11-game winning streak, three starters, and their one-game lead in the NFC North standings in…
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The NFL has officially scheduled its Saturday tripleheader for Week 17 while also flexing its post-Christmas ‘Sunday Night Football’ matchup. The Saturday slate on Dec. 28 will kick off with the Los Angeles Chargers at…
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Every week for the duration of the 2024 NFL regular season, USA TODAY Sports will provide timely updates to the league’s ever-evolving playoff picture − typically starting after Sunday afternoon’s late games and then moving…