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Josh Allen won't be the only athletic and elusive QB when the Bills host Bo Nix, Broncos

Jan. 10, 2025 15:41 PM EST

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Josh Allen won't be the only athletic, elusive, mobile quarterback at Highmark Stadium this weekend when the Buffalo Bills host the Denver Broncos in an AFC wild-card game. Rookie Bo Nix reminds plenty of observers of a young Josh Allen, including some...

Eagles and Packers head into their wild-card matchup with QBs Hurts and Love fighting injuries

Jan. 09, 2025 16:35 PM EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts returned to Eagles practice after a two-week layoff with a concussion without cameras and social media posts and fans present to dissect his performance. As the only eyes available, Hurts’ teammates largely praised his comeback. ...

North Dakota State wins 10th FCS title as Miller accounts for 4 TDs in 35-32 win over Montana State

Jan. 06, 2025 23:48 PM EST

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Cam Miller ran for two touchdowns and threw for two more in his 54th consecutive start as North Dakota State's quarterback, and the Bison won their record 10th Football Championship Subdivision title, beating top-seeded and previously undefeated Montana State 35-32 on Monday...

Rodgers throws a season-high 4 touchdown passes in possible final game as Jets top Dolphins 32-20

Jan. 05, 2025 21:22 PM EST

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers walked off the field with his buddy Davante Adams by his side, waved his left hand to the New York Jets fans cheering his name in the MetLife Stadium stands and walked through the dark tunnel to the locker room. “Yeah, that was cool,”...

Kyler Murray throws 4 TD passes and the Cardinals beat the 49ers 47-24 in finale

Jan. 05, 2025 21:05 PM EST

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Cardinals' final passing touchdown of the season was a perfectly placed ball from Kyler Murray to rookie Marvin Harrison Jr. — a 12-yard strike in the fourth quarter that sealed their 47-24 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Arizona hopes...

Bryce Young accounts for 5 TDs as Panthers beat Falcons 44-38 in OT. Atlanta misses playoffs again

Jan. 05, 2025 18:35 PM EST

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers have more in common than frustrating streaks of seven consecutive losing seasons. Each NFC South team believes Sunday's regular-season finale provided evidence it has found the quarterback who will deliver long-awaited...

Same starting QBs for Montana State and North Dakota State 3 years later in another FCS title game

Jan. 05, 2025 14:33 PM EST

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — A matchup of undefeated Montana State and perennial champion North Dakota State in the Football Championship Subdivision title game is no real surprise. What is unique is that both quarterbacks, Montana native Tommy Mellott for the Bobcats and Cam Miller for...

Touchdown Tommy! Montana State's Mellott wins Walter Payton Award as top FCS offensive player

Jan. 04, 2025 23:21 PM EST

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Montana State quarterback Tommy Mellott won the Walter Payton Award as the Football Championship Subdivision offensive player of the year Saturday night, two days before the top-ranked Bobcats face North Dakota State in the title game. Called Touchdown Tommy,...

Lincoln Pare rushes for a 73-yard TD late and Texas State beats North Texas in First Responder Bowl

Jan. 03, 2025 20:33 PM EST

DALLAS (AP) — Jordan McCloud threw for 307 yards and a touchdown, Lincoln Pare ran for a 73-yard touchdown with 2:25 remaining in the fourth quarter and Texas State held off North Texas 30-28 on Friday night in the First Responder Bowl. Texas State (8-5) secured eight wins in...

Alabama QB Jalen Milroe and LB Jihaad Campbell declare for NFL draft after bowl loss

Jan. 02, 2025 19:13 PM EST

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe and linebacker Jihaad Campbell are entering the NFL draft. Milroe and Campbell announced decisions to skip their final seasons Thursday on social media, two days after the Crimson Tide fell to Michigan 19-13 in the ReliaQuest...