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The Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl 58 last February by defeating the San Francisco 49ers. [Getty Images]NFL Playoffs Dates: January 10-26, 2025BBC coverage: Live text coverage of every match on the BBC Sport website and app, and live radio commentary of selected matches on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra and BBC Sounds.The NFL play-off games are set and in three weeks we will know the two teams that will face each other in Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans on February 9.The play-offs begin with Wildcard Weekend from January 11-13, with matches played over three consecutive weekends.The top seeds…
The NFL playoffs are finally here, with much of the week devoted to daily injury reports.The center of attention has been the health of Jordan Love, Green Bay Packers quarterback And Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen hurts. But when the NFC joker game starts Sunday afternoon, maybe we should shine a spotlight on the team’s primary running backs – Green Bay’s Josh Jacobs And Philadelphia’s Saquon Barkley.Given how both teams rely on the ground game, the game could certainly be decided by which Pro Bowl ball carrier has the better afternoon finding space out of the trenches.Barkley ran for over 2,000…
Do it Detroit Lions play today? No, and that’s a good thing!While in most cases you want your team to be in action once the playoffs begin, the Kansas City Lions and Chiefs are the two teams that are Fortunately sitting at home and watching the wild-card round of the 2025 NFL playoffs.The Lions clinched the all-important top seed for the NFC as well as the NFC North crown in Week 18 when they took down a red-hot Minnesota Vikings team at Ford Field. The Lions won 31-9, thanks to a dominant second-half effort that saw them overtake the Vikings…
And then there were the Bucs.Football season began with sky-high expectations for our state’s college and NFL teams.In college football, the Florida State Seminoles were coming off an undefeated regular season and were considered the favorites to win the ACC and an automatic bid to the first College Football Playoff. They finished with a historically bad 2-10 record and coach Mike Norvell fired several of his coaches and restructured his exorbitant contract to appease the angry masses.In its second year in the Big 12, UCF felt ready to make a shot at the conference title behind big-name transfer quarterback KJ…
January 5, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, United States; Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young (9) celebrates with teammates after an overtime victory over the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory credit: Brett Davis-Imagn ImagesHas “The Carolina Reaper” done it again?Last Sunday, Carolina Panthers Quarterback Bryce Young beat the Atlanta Falcons to close the regular season by throwing for 251 yards and three touchdowns in a 44-38 victory. He also rushed for two scores, becoming the first-ever quarterback in Panthers history to record three touchdown passes and two touchdown passes in a single game.Now, almost a week later, these Falcons announced that they…
Here’s the latest news and buzz as the Jets search for a new head coach…Jan. 11, 8:10 p.m.The Jets announced Saturday they completed a virtual interview with Darren Rizzi, who last served as the interim head coach of the New Orleans Saints.Rizzi took over in New Orleans in Week 9 after Dennis Allen’s firing and went 3-5. He had served as the special teams coordinator there from 2019 through the start of this season. The 54-year-old from Hillsdale, NJ had the assistant head coach tag added in 2022.Rizzi got his start in the NFL in 2009 as an assistant special…
They headed into the desert Friday night, escaping days of devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area. TEMPE, Ariz. — Everything seemed pretty normal for the Los Angeles Rams during Saturday’s practice at their temporary home on a bright afternoon in suburban Phoenix. The music was loud, coaches were yelling, footballs were flying, and even palm trees were swaying in the background to give a southern California vibe. Running back Kyren Williams said the Rams also had something they haven’t had in a few days: a clear mind. “I felt at peace,” Williams said. “We didn’t really have to worry…
This article is part of our NFL Picks series. It’s always a good time to discover the summit sports betting apps here at RotoWire. THE BetMGM bonus code lets you start up to $1,500 in bonus bets if your first bet losesDenver Broncos Odds, Picks & Predictions @ Buffalo BillsAfter a season that exceeded expectations, Bo Nix and the Broncos take on the Buffalo Bills in an AFC wild-card showdown. Unsurprisingly, the Bills are strong home favorites, but Denver’s defense gives Sean Payton’s team a chance in any environment.Read on as we break down the odds and best bets.Denver…
First part of a Miami Dolphins On SI wild card weekend:From TJ:What do these playoff teams (especially the AFC) have that the Dolphins didn’t have this year? Training? Players? Culture? Play while calling? My personal answer is a healthy QB1 for all or most of the season.Hey TJ, having your QB stay healthy is absolutely a factor, but it’s not the only reason the Dolphins failed to make the playoffs. Let’s not forget that the Dolphins were 6-5 with Tua as the starter, they were 1-5 against teams with winning records and 1-8 against teams that won more than six…
Mike Vrabel is in negotiations to become the next head coach of the Patriots. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, file)The New England Patriots chose one of their former linebackers as head coach, but it didn’t work out. Now they might try another one.Mike Vrabel has entered contract negotiations to become the Patriots’ next head coach, according to the Boston Globe. He would replace Jerod Mayo, who was fired after just one season.The biggest difference between Vrabel and Mayo is experience. Vrabel was 54-45 over six seasons, including three trips to the playoffs and one to the AFC title game, as head…