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Jason Witten’s list of supporters is very quickly growing. Former Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarcus Ware spoke this week to Andy Nesbitt of Sports Illustrated. During the interview, Ware endorsed the ex-Cowboys tight end Witten to be the team’s next head coach. “I think he would do well in the locker

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ connection with tight end Travis Kelce is as strong as ever. During the second quarter of Kansas City’s home divisional-round game against the Texans, Mahomes completed a 49-yard pass to Kelce that set up the Chiefs’ first touchdown three plays later. Kelce caught Mahomes’ pass in

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff should thank second-year tight end Sam LaPorta for bailing him out on a key play in Saturday’s divisional-round matchup against the Washington Commanders. Early in the second quarter of Detroit’s home game, Goff was pressured on a 1st-and-goal and threw a pass before he fell. 

Compared to the other open head coaching positions, we have heard relatively little about the possibilities in Dallas. So far, the names connected to the Cowboys are few and far between as the team has interviewed just two candidates and only has one other interview on the schedule. That makes

Saturday’s bonkers NFC divisional round game between the Washington Commanders and Detroit Lions featured several twists, including one sequence that gave Washington a two-score lead, stunning the home crowd. After the Commanders took a 17-14 lead, safety Quan Martin intercepted Lions quarterback Jared Goff. During his 40-yard return for a

The Raiders did themselves a bit of a disservice by winning a couple of games down the stretch of the regular season and ruining their opportunity to own the No. 1 overall pick of the 2025 NFL Draft as a result. Despite the theoretical misstep, Las Vegas may still be

In the divisional round on Saturday, the Washington Commanders stunned the No. 1 seed Detroit Lions 45-31. Here are three takeaways from the upset:  Knee-jerk reaction: The Commanders could be on the verge of becoming an NFC powerhouse  What a difference a year has made for the Washington Commanders. In

One of the college coaches who has been listed as a name to watch for the 2025 NFL hiring cycle is Steve Sarkisian. He will not be making the jump to the pro game at this time, however. Sarkisian has agreed to an extension at Texas, Brett McMurphy of Action Network

The Chiefs kicked off the NFL’s divisional round with a 23-14 win over the Texans to advance to next Sunday’s AFC Championship Game. Here are three takeaways from Kansas City’s seventh consecutive divisional-round win. Knee-jerk reaction: The Chiefs can keep getting away with it Looking at the teams’ stats, one

A pair of finalists have emerged for the Raiders’ general manager position. More in-person interviews could be coming soon, but for now two are on tap. Giants assistant general manager Brandon Brown has a second interview lined up with the Raiders, Fox Sports’ Jordan Schultz reports. His second meeting with the

Throughout the season, Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels has displayed skill and maturity well beyond his years.  On 2nd-and-8 late in the second quarter of Saturday’s road divisional-round game against the Detroit Lions, Daniels completed a 38-yard pass to wide receiver Dyami Brown. Another angle of the play showcased

The Lions entered Saturday’s game with injury concerns at the cornerback spot. The team’s secondary has now suffered another notable loss. Amik Robertson exited Detroit’s ongoing divisional round game against Washington early in the contest. He has quickly been ruled out as the result of an elbow injury, and NFL Network’s

Atlanta has spent this week looking into several candidates for the vacant defensive coordinator position. With the interview process complete, a decision has quickly been made. Jets interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich is set to receive the Falcons’ DC position, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. An announcement from the

Atlanta has spent this week looking into several candidates for the vacant defensive coordinator position. With the interview process complete, a decision has quickly been made. Jets interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich is set to receive the Falcons’ DC position, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. An announcement from the team

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes performed another magnificent magic track in the NFL divisional round against the Texans. And like any great magician, we’re left wondering how he did it. The two-time league MVP completed a ridiculous 11-yard touchdown to his favorite target, tight end Travis Kelce, while falling to the

Saturday’s minor moves, including stand gameday practices squad elevations for the weekend’s remaining divisional playoff games: Baltimore Ravens Elevated: WR Anthony Miller, NT Josh Tupou Buffalo Bills Elevated: OL Will Clapp, WR Jalen Virgil Detroit Lions Elevated: DL Chris Smith, CB Stantley Thomas-Oliver Los Angeles Rams Elevated: T AJ Arcuri, OLB Keir Thomas Philadelphia Eagles

A 63-yard punt return and fumble. An unsportsmanlike conduct penalty and sideline shoving match. The first play of the NFL’s divisional round nearly had everything. The Texans’ road game against the Chiefs got off to a wild start. Chiefs wide receiver Nikko Remigio returned the opening kick 63 yards and

As the Patriots kick off a new era under Mike Vrabel, they’ll do so without a long-time executive. Robyn Glaser, New England’s executive vice president of football business, informed the organization that she is resigning, per ESPN’s Mike Reiss. Glaser plans to work for the organization through mid-February. [RELATED: Mike

After winning 15 regular season games for the first time in franchise history, Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions are primed for a Super Bowl run. But first, they’ll have to deal with the Washington Commanders who won 12 games in the first year of the Dan Quinn/Jayden Daniels era.

There has been a bit of criticism in recent days over the interview process for head coaching candidates on playoff teams as coordinators for the Lions, Bills, Chiefs, Eagles, and Ravens have all been participating in interviews during free time throughout the week. Many of the teams will be watching

The Washington Commanders face an uphill battle if they’re going to pull off one of the biggest upsets in the 2024-25 NFL playoffs on Saturday. Defeating the No. 1 seed Detroit Lions (15-2) won’t be easy, but history might be on the scrappy Commanders’ side entering the contest. According to

It might not take long for Matt Eberflus to find his next gig. The Falcons announced that they interviewed the former Bears head coach for their defensive coordinator job. After getting fired by the Bears in late November, it didn’t take long for Eberflus to pop back up during the

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ poor end of the season might have opened the door to a change at quarterback for the 2025 season. Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette offered his predictions for the Steelers’ 2025 roster, and made a pretty bold prediction about the quarterback position. He writes that Russell

The Jets are set to kick off the next step of their wide-ranging GM search. According to ESPN’s Rich Cimini, the Jets are currently planning a second round of interviews for their general manager job. Barring a late addition, the Jets’ first round of GM interviews included 15 individuals. One

Former Pittsburgh Steelers safety and current ESPN analyst Ryan Clark recently warned the club that moving on from head coach Mike Tomlin could turn the proud franchise into a rebuilding team.  It appears Clark also believes Tomlin should consider all of his options before he commits himself to the Steelers for 2025.  “Coach Tomlin should

The Bears continue to leave no stone unturned in their search for a new head coach. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Bears reached out to the Steelers about head coach Mike Tomlin. Specifically, the Bears asked if they “would be allowed to talk to and potentially try to trade”

Specifically, the Bears asked if they “would be allowed to talk to and potentially try to trade” for Tomlin. That inquiry was ultimately rebuffed by the Steelers. The Bears apparently weren’t the only team to ask about Tomlin; per Schefter, another squad checked in with the Steelers. While the Steelers

Already meeting with the Bears and Jets during this HC interview cycle, Ron Rivera will conduct a meeting with another HC-needy franchise. The Raiders are meeting with the former Panthers and Commanders HC, SI.com’s Albert Breer reports. The interview will take place today. Rivera spent this season out of football,

As Kevin Patra of the NFL’s website shared, pass-rusher Jared Verse attended Central Columbia High School in Bloomberg, Pennsylvania, for three years before the Los Angeles Rams selected him as a 2024 first-round draft pick and before he became the frontrunner for the Defensive Rookie of the Year Award this

Technically still in the running for the Bears’ head coaching job, Thomas Brown has begun to explore his options. After meeting with the Seahawks about their position, the interim Chicago HC is on the Patriots’ radar. As Mike Vrabel looks to replace Alex Van Pelt on his first New England

Los Angeles has seen historic wildfires ravage parts of the city and surrounding areas, leading to at least 27 deaths, over 30 people missing, thousands of acres burned and thousands of homes destroyed. Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh’s team was eliminated from the NFL playoffs last Saturday, but

January 17th, 2025 at 7:02pm CST by Sam Robinson Joe Thuney landed on the All-Pro first team at his natural left guard position, but as the Chiefs have struggled to find a left tackle solution this season, they had kicked their standout LG to that post. Although in-season free agency

Before safety Brian Branch became a key figure for the Detroit Lions, a team many have picked to play in Super Bowl LIX, he featured for an Alabama Crimson Tide program led by legendary head coach Nick Saban.  During a recent appearance on NFL Network’s “The Insiders” program, Branch echoed

Friday’s reserve/futures contracts around the league: Atlanta Falcons G Matt Cindric, DT LaCale London Buffalo Bills TE Armani Rogers Minnesota Vikings WR Jeshaun Jones, CB Nahshon Wright New York Jets WR Pokey Wilson Seattle Seahawks S J.T. Woods Washington Commanders CB Allan George, WR Mike Strachan This content was brought to you

Already meeting with the Bears and Jets during this HC interview cycle, Ron Rivera will conduct a meeting with another HC-needy franchise. The Raiders are meeting with the former Panthers and Commanders HC, SI.com’s Albert Breer reports. Rivera spent this season out of football, marking his first away from the

Last year, half the league changed up at offensive and defensive coordinator. We are still a bit away from the floodgates opening on the OC and DC markets, due to many HC jobs remaining open, but here is an early look at the coordinator openings and the candidates in the

The last time the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans met in the NFL playoffs, it was an AFC Divisional Round classic. After the Texans jumped out to a 24-0 lead in the second quarter, the Chiefs scored 28 straight points thanks to three touchdown passes from Patrick Mahomes to

Much of the discourse around the Cowboys’ head coaching vacancy has been dominated by Deion Sanders. While it remains to be seen how willing the Colorado coach and owner Jerry Jones will be to move forward with such a hire, other names are worth watching. Former Cowboys offensive coordinator Kellen Moore is on Dallas’

The Dallas Cowboys are searching for a new head coach, and apparently that is something they did not expect to have to do this offseason. Mike McCarthy and the Cowboys parted ways last week after the two sides could not agree on a contract extension. Team owner Jerry Jones said

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell recently sat down to do an interview on Bloomberg TV for The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations. In the interview, Goodell touched on a number of recent topics including the league’s goals for an 18-game season and a 16-game slate of international games in a season.

As shared by Jimmy Hascup of NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts received some criticism after he passed for just 131 yards with a pair of touchdowns in this past Sunday’s 22-10 wild-card playoff win over the Green Bay Packers.  For a piece produced by The

The Patriots have already gotten off to a fast start in the offseason as the first team to hire a new head coach. With Mike Vrabel now in place, they can get a head start on building the staff beneath him. With a defensive-minded head coach in Vrabel, New England

Before the Minnesota Vikings suffered a 27-9 wild-card playoff loss at the Los Angeles Rams this past Monday, Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell became the subject of some interesting trade rumors with his current contract set to expire after the 2025 season.  O’Connell spoke with reporters on Thursday and left little doubt about his

January 17th, 2025 at 7:34pm CST by Ely Allen Friday’s only minor moves in anticipation for tomorrow’s divisional round games are standard gameday practice squad elevations: Houston Texans Kansas City Chiefs Follow @PFRumors This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors

Wide receiver Zay Flowers could be available for the Baltimore Ravens in their divisional playoff game Sunday (CBS, 6:30 p.m. ET) against the Buffalo Bills. “I think he’ll have a chance,” Baltimore coach John Harbaugh told reporters Friday, per ESPN. Flowers injured his right knee in the regular-season finale against

The list of candidates for the Falcons’ defensive coordinator spot continues to grow. Steelers secondary coach Grady Brown will interview for the position today, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. The team has since announced the meeting has taken place. Brown spent time with the Seahawks and Chiefs as part of

The Titans moved quickly after narrowing their list of general manager candidates to a group of finalists. With second interviews complete, a decision appears to have been made. Chiefs assistant GM Mike Borgonzi is set to take over the Titans’ front office, as NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero first reported. While ESPN’s Adam Schefter

The Titans moved quickly after narrowing their list of general manager candidates to a group of finalists. With second interviews complete, a decision appears to have been made. Chiefs assistant GM Mike Borgonzi is set to take over the Titans’ front office, as first reported by NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. While

Back in January 2024, one-time Most Valuable Player and current NFL analyst Boomer Esiason hinted the league was closer to shifting to an 18-game regular-season format than some realized. Since then, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has made it known on numerous occasions he thinks adding an 18th regular-season contest to the schedule

The Seahawks continue to move forward in their search for an offensive coordinator. A new name has emerged as one of the team’s targets while the list of finalists grows. Byron Leftwich recently interviewed with Seattle for the OC spot, Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports reports. Leftwich made it clear