Category : Red Zone Rumors

Bills defensive tackle Jordan Phillips is not happy that head coach Sean McDermott was fired today. Phillips voiced his extreme displeasure in a brief social media post. “This shit here is so stupid honestly sickening,” Phillips wrote. “The best coach I’ve ever been around.” Phillips included a graphic that showed

The Los Angeles Rams survived another tight playoff game on Sunday as they downed the Chicago Bears 20-17 in overtime. But things won’t get any easy after beating the Bears. Los Angeles will face the top-seeded Seattle Seahawks on the road in the NFC championship game next Sunday, with a

Bears head coach Ben Johnson opted to kick an extra point to tie the Rams with 18 seconds left in regulation on Sunday night and he was asked about that decision in his postgame press conference. The Bears would go on to lose 20-17 after Rams safety Kam Curl picked

Caleb Williams added another page to his book of magical plays at the end of the fourth quarter on Sunday. On fourth-and-4 from the 14-yard line, the Bears put Williams under heavy pressure and the quarterback was backpedaling for his life when he launched the ball toward the end zone.

The Houston Texans are hoping to reach the AFC Championship game for the first time in franchise history with a win over the New England Patriots on Sunday, but their quarterback isn’t making things easy on them. C.J. Stroud had a disastrous first half, throwing four interceptions to the Patriots’

The Eagles looked to the staff of one of their former offensive coordinators as they look to fill that role on Nick Sirianni’s staff for the 2026 season. Albert Breer of SI.com reports that the Eagles interviewed Colts offensive coordinator Jim Bob Cooter on Saturday. Colts head coach Shane Steichen

Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet exited Saturday’s game early with a knee injury, but there’s reason for optimism in Seattle. Head coach Mike Macdonald said after the Seahawks beat the 49ers that he is optimistic that Charbonnet’s knee is not structurally damaged. Macdonald said additional medical testing needs to be

Through 60 minutes of regulation in Saturday’s Bills-Broncos game, not a single flag was thrown for pass interference. On Denver’s final drive of overtime, there were two. Both were called against the Bills. The first was called against Bills cornerback Taron Johnson on Broncos receiver Courtland Sutton for a 17-yard

The Seahawks opened Saturday night’s playoff game with a bang. Rashid Shaheed returned the opening kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown. Only 13 seconds into the game, the Seahawks have a 7-0 lead. 49ers kicker Eddy Pineiro tried to trip Shaheed, but failed to slow him and drew a penalty

The Tennessee Titans are planning to interview Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley, Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy and former Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski next week, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Schultz reported the Titans are zeroing in on their preferred candidates, though the list

The Falcons are getting closer to filling their head coaching vacancy. According to multiple reports, former Cleveland head coach Kevin Stefanski is interviewing with Atlanta for a second time on Saturday. Stefanski is the first candidate to have a second interview with the franchise in this coaching cycle. Via Jeremy

When Bills quarterback Josh Allen and Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain take the field today, it will be a rare playoff matchup of the reigning Most Valuable Player and the reigning Defensive Player of the Year. Today’s game is just the fifth time that the NFL’s most recent MVP and most

The Rams will be playing in very cold conditions on Sunday in Chicago. The Rams have tried their damnedest this week to act as if it won’t bother them. On Friday, coach Sean McVay was asked whether he’ll be wearing layers during the game. “I’m going shirtless,” McVay said with

Washington Capitals general manager Chris Patrick said Friday he hasn’t yet talked with team captain Alex Ovechkin about whether the 2025-26 season will be his final campaign in the NHL. Ovechkin is playing his 21st NHL season on an expiring contract. He is currently set to hit free agency ahead

The Rams will get guard Kevin Dotson back on Sunday. Rams coach Sean McVay said today that Dotson will start against the Bears. Dotson has missed the last three games after suffering an ankle injury in Week 16 against the Seahawks. Dotson suffered the injury when teammate Coleman Shelton accidentally

With an increasing number of NFL teams opting for domed stadiums, cold-weather games may eventually become a thing of the past. We’re not there yet, though, and Sunday’s divisional-round game between the Los Angeles Rams and Chicago Bears, in the Windy City, could be one of the coldest in league

Brock Purdy has started four games against the Seahawks in Seattle. He’s 4-0. On Thursday, coach Kyle Shanahan was asked about Purdy’s ability to thrive in the loud environment at Lumen Field. “I think the big thing is that Brock doesn’t get rattled,” Shanahan told reporters. “You can be as

As the Bears prepare to play a significant postseason game in their longtime home of Soldier Field, the process of finding a new home continues. Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, an Indiana senator has introduced a bill that would establish the funding mechanism for a stadium on the other

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford remains on track to play against the Bears on Sunday, but there’s some uncertainty about his backup. Stafford was a full participant in practice for the second straight day on Thursday and he’s said multiple times this week that his right finger injury won’t interfere with

A milestone arrived for Buffalo coach Lindy Ruff under unpleasant circumstances on Monday when he coached his 1,900th NHL game in a loss to visiting Florida, though it was just the third defeat for the Sabres in their last 15. Ruff is the third coach in league history to reach

The Titans were hoping to land an interview with John Harbaugh for their head coaching vacancy, but they are currently out of the running for his services now that Harbaugh and the Giants are working to finalize a deal. Another coach with a Super Bowl win on his resume is

The New York Giants reportedly are expected to hire former Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh as their next head coach, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Harbaugh will take over for Mike Kafka, who assumed the interim role after the firing of Brian Daboll. Daboll guided New York to the

With Matt Ryan leaving CBS for the Falcons, a Falcons (for now) player will be filling his seat. CBS has announced that quarterback Kirk Cousins will join The NFL Today for the next two weekends of the postseason. Last year, Cousins joined ESPN for the divisional round of the playoffs.

It’s been a few years since Tom Brady has taken a snap in the NFL, but the legend will have the chance to compete on the gridiron again soon. Brady is set to compete in the Fanatics Flag Football Classic in March, and he’s making sure he’s in shape for

The Titans are interviewing a pair of head coaching candidates on Wednesday. According to multiple reports, they are interviewing former Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel in-person and holding a virtual interview with Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith. In-person interviews with candidates currently employed by other teams will be allowed after

Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq has made up his mind about whether to head to the NFL. Sadiq announced in an Instagram post that he has declared for the 2026 draft. Oregon’s season ended with a semifinal loss to Indiana last Friday. Sadiq had 29 catches for 332 yards and

The 49ers placed tight end George Kittle on injured reserve, the team announced Tuesday. Kittle tore his Achilles in the 49ers’ 23-19 win over the Eagles. He caught 57 passes for 628 yards and seven touchdowns in 11 regular-season games. In a corresponding move, the 49ers promoted tight end Brayden

Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson is heading to the NFL but only after turning down some head-turning money to remain in college and enter the transfer portal. Colin Gay of the Tuscaloosa News reported Tuesday that Simpson officially submitted his paperwork for the 2026 NFL draft after declaring he would earlier

The Bills are dealing with another season-ending injury at receiver. Head coach Sean McDermott told reporters on Tuesday that receiver Tyrell Shavers tore his ACL during the first half of Sunday’s victory over the Jaguars. Shavers nevertheless played the second half. Via Joe Buscaglia of TheAthletic.com, Shavers was on the

The New York Islanders seem to average at least one Finnish player per year. This year, I propose that for their second first-round pick, they take a look at Juho Piiparinen. The defender plays with fellow projected first-rounder Oliver Suvanto for Tappara in the Finnish Liiga. He’s mobile but defense-minded.

The New England Patriots are favored to reach the AFC Championship Game. The Patriots are three-point favorites against the Texans in the divisional round of the playoffs, a line set after the Texans advanced by beating the Steelers 30-6 on Monday night. The last time these two teams played was

Monday night’s playoff loss may have been the last game for quarterback Aaron Rodgers. We won’t know the answer for now. In his post-game press conference after the Steelers fell to the Texans, 30-6, Rodgers wasn’t ready to talk about the future. “I’m not gonna make any emotional decisions,” Rodgers

San Francisco 49ers star George Kittle appears to be in good spirits after suffering a devastating torn Achilles injury on Sunday. The tight end posted a message on Instagram on Monday, admitting that while “football sucks sometimes,” he’ll “be good.” Kittle was carted off the field during the second quarter

The Browns announced their interview with Mike McDaniel for their head coaching vacancy on Monday morning and McDaniel is reportedly going to double up on conversations about a new job before the day is out. Peter Schrager of ESPN reports that McDaniel is also set to interview with the Falcons

The Bills appear likely to be without wide receiver Gabe Davis for the rest of the playoffs. Davis was carted to the locker room with a knee injury during Sunday’s win over the Jaguars, and today he’s set for an MRI to determine the extent of the injury. According to

The Chargers turned in the worst performance of any team in the NFL’s wild card weekend, barely looking competitive in a 16-3 loss to the Patriots. Afterward, head coach Jim Harbaugh said he couldn’t explain why his team scored only three points. “I really don’t have the answers,” Harbaugh said.

We may be early in the NFL draft process, but it’s becoming pretty clear that Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza is the unquestioned favorite to be the top overall pick and selected by the Las Vegas Raiders. The New York Jets, picking second, also need a quarterback, and ESPN’s Mel Kiper

Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni downplayed his sideline exchange with wide receiver A.J. Brown late in the first half of Sunday’s game against the 49ers. Sirianni was seen yelling at Brown to get off the field after the wideout failed to reel in a pass from Jalen Hurts on third

The Los Angeles Chargers haven’t won a playoff game since the 2018 campaign, and they will look to change that Sunday when they face Drake Maye and the New England Patriots. And they are ready to do whatever it takes, including “going Super Saiyan” mode if one of their latest

The Panthers couldn’t hold onto a late lead against the Rams, so their season came to an end with a 34-31 home loss on Saturday. While that was a painful way to go out, the mood in the Panthers locker room was not totally dejected. The team finished 2-15 in

For the second straight year, the Green Bay Packers have lost in the wild-card round, and the latest defeat was particularly painful. Not only did Green Bay lose to the rival Chicago Bears, but they also blew a 21-3 halftime lead while doing so. The offense failed to move the

The 2025-26 NFL playoffs are underway, and we will be continually updating the schedule, scores and playoff bracket here: AFC playoff bracket 1. Denver Broncos: First-round bye, will play at home against the lowest-seeded remaining team in the divisional round. 2. New England Patriots: vs. Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, January

Las Vegas Raiders star pass-rusher Maxx Crosby is excited for his long-term outlook following a knee injury. “Everything Happens For A Reason,” Crosby wrote in a Saturday post on X. “What’s Meant To Be Cannot Be Denied. What’s Already Known Doesn’t Have To Be Explained. When It’s All Said &

Panthers wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan is expected to win the NFL’s offensive rookie of the year honor. But while he’s getting most of the attention, McMillan is far from the only rookie who will contribute to the Panthers today as they open the playoffs against the Rams. In fact, Panthers

When Bengals owner Mike Brown announced that director of player personnel Duke Tobin and coach Zac Taylor will return in 2026, some questioned whether the Bengals have the right people in place to turn things around. Tobin has no doubts. “If your question is, ‘Do I have confidence in myself?’

Dan Lanning says it was Indiana’s dominance, not just Oregon’s struggles with turnovers, that led to Friday night’s Peach Bowl loss to the Hoosiers. Oregon quarterback Dante Moore threw a game-opening pick-six and lost two fumbles as Indiana clinched its trip to the College Football Playoff national championship game with

The Buccaneers will interview Zac Robinson for their offensive coordinator opening, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports. Robinson served as the Falcons’ offensive coordinator for the past two seasons. The Falcons fired head coach Raheem Morris earlier this week. They denied the Cowboys permission to interview defensive coordinator

The Panthers activated offensive guard Robert Hunt off injured reserve on Friday, the team announced. Hunt has not played since tearing a biceps tendon in Week 2 against Arizona but has practiced the past two weeks. “I feel good,” Hunt said earlier this week, via Darin Gantt of the team

Trae Young is officially a member of the Washington Wizards after showing off his jersey and number with the club. The four-time All-Star revealed on Friday he will be wearing No. 3 with the Wizards. This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis. Make Bleacher Report

As the Rams head to Charlotte as 10.5-point favorites over the Panthers, quarterback Matthew Stafford has a chance to claim a slice of postseason history. Via NBC Sports research, Stafford has thrown multiple touchdown passes in seven straight playoff games. If Stafford does it again on Saturday, he’ll tie Joe