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Seahawks QB Geno Smith takes turn authoring game-winning drive: 'I'm thinking just like last week'

The Seahawks followed a similar script as their Week 15 win over the Eagles on Sunday against the Titans — only this time with a different protagonist under center. Although Geno Smith found himself slowed by Tennessee’s defense upon his return to Seattle’s starting lineup following a two-week absence, he rallied when it mattered most,…

NFL playoff picture: Biggest winners and losers from Week 16's Saturday/Sunday games

NFL playoff picture: Biggest winners and losers from Week 16's Saturday/Sunday games

The NFL’s scheduling elves have given us a full Christmas Day of games around which to celebrate, and they saved the blockbuster game of Week 16, and maybe for the season, for Christmas night. After the presents have been opened and the feast eaten, we can concentrate as the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers…

Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence (right shoulder) to be evaluated after exiting Sunday's loss to Buccaneers

Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence will have his right shoulder evaluated on Monday after being forced out of Sunday’s 30-12 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, head coach Doug Pederson announced. “It’s his right shoulder,” Pederson told reporters after the game. “I don’t have any further details until he gets evaluated either tonight or back in…

Browns WR Amari Cooper on record-breaking 265-yard performance in win over Texans: 'I'm unguardable'

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper had himself a history-making game in Sunday’s 36-22 win over the Houston Texans, hauling in 11 catches for 265 yards and two touchdowns. He broke the Browns’ single-game receiving yards record, passing Josh Gordon’s previous mark of 261 from 2013, and also set a new career-high for himself with…

Lions clinch NFC North with win over Vikings, first division title since 1993

Detroit is back in the playoffs. The Lions dispatched their rival Vikings on Sunday, 30-24, clinching the NFC North for the first time in team history and a playoff spot for the first time since 2016. It’s the largest accomplishment of head coach Dan Campbell’s three-year tenure thus far, a milestone that seemed far off after…

Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy laments key mistakes in loss to Dolphins, vows to be 'road warriors'

The opportunity was there for Dallas to flip the script, but Sunday’s loss to the Miami Dolphins continued the ongoing road struggles. Head coach Mike McCarthy hopes it will be looked back on as a learning experience for the playoff-bound Cowboys. “It was a hard-fought game,” McCarthy on Sunday, via the team’s official website. “It…

NFL playoff picture: Postseason probabilities entering Week 17 of 2023 season

NFL playoff picture: Postseason probabilities entering Week 17 of 2023 season

Clinching Scenarios Playoff Probabilities Draft Order The newest Next Gen Stats model simulates the remainder of the NFL season 10,000 times to provide detailed estimates of each team’s playoff chances. Through the rest of the regular season, the NGS Analytics team will present the latest snapshot of the playoff picture through the lens of probability…