Shedeur Sanders will make his fifth NFL start against the Buffalo Bills in Week 16. Like many rookies, he’s had some good and some bad through his first month as an NFL starter. For example, last week against the Bears (177 passing yards, 3 interceptions) didn’t go as well as his Week 14 game against the Titans (364 passing yards, ...
Lindsey Vonn is getting quite comfortable on the medals podium again. Vonn won a bronze medal for a second consecutive day, this time in Sunday’s super-G at the World Cup in Val d’Isere, France. As she crossed the finish line in a time of 1:20.60, 0.36 seconds behind her good friend, Italy’s Sofia Goggia, Vonn nodded as if to say, ...
AI-assisted summary The Chicago Bears defeated the Green Bay Packers 22-16 in overtime. Chicago scored 10 points in the final two minutes of regulation to force the extra period. A 46-yard touchdown pass from Caleb Williams to D.J. Moore in overtime secured the victory. CHICAGO – Already the best in the NFL, the rivalry between the Chicago Bears and the ...
LANDOVER, MD – A second straight NFC East crown in hand, the Philadelphia Eagles’ playoff prospects are decidedly alive and well. As for their signature play? One of Philly’s stars fears it’s on life support. The “Tush Push” – the nickname of the rugby-style play Philly has used with regularity in short-yardage and goal-line situations since the 2022 season – ...
AI-assisted summary Miami upset Texas A&M in a defensive battle, securing a significant win for the ACC in the College Football Playoff. Alabama overcame a 17-point deficit to defeat Oklahoma, setting up a Rose Bowl matchup against No. 1 Indiana. Oregon and Mississippi easily defeated their Group of Five opponents to advance to the quarterfinals. No. 9 Alabama finally solved ...
The Holidays may be drawing near, but almost half of the NFL’s 32 teams have already had their playoff stockings stuffed with coal. The most recent team crying in its eggnog? The Dallas Cowboys, who were eliminated from contention in the NFC East − and the conference at large − thanks to the Philadelphia Eagles’ defeat of the Washington Commanders ...
AI-assisted summary The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Washington Commanders 29-18, securing the NFC East title and a playoff berth. Philadelphia became the first team to win consecutive NFC East titles since the 2003-04 seasons. The Eagles’ victory officially eliminated the Dallas Cowboys from playoff contention. Eagles running back Saquon Barkley surpassed 1,000 rushing yards for the season during the game. ...
Every week for the duration of the 2025 regular season, USA TODAY Sports will provide timely updates to the NFL’s ever-evolving playoff picture − typically starting Sunday afternoon and then moving forward for the remainder of the week (through Monday’s and Thursday’s games or Saturday’s, if applicable. And, when the holidays roll around, we’ll be watching then, too). What just happened? What does it ...
AI-assisted summary No. 5 seed Oregon defeated No. 12 James Madison 51-34 in the first round of the College Football Playoff. Ducks quarterback Dante Moore threw for 313 yards and had five total touchdowns in the dominant victory. Oregon will now face No. 4 Texas Tech in the Orange Bowl on New Year’s Day. On paper, it was the biggest ...
AI-assisted summary The winner of the Rams-Seahawks game will become the NFC’s projected No. 1 playoff seed. Multiple teams, including the Bills, Jaguars, Chargers, and Patriots, will attempt to clinch playoff berths on Sunday. Did you have Rams-Seahawks (Part 2) circled as the potential NFL game of the year when the schedule came out seven months ago? It’s certainly a ...