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Pittsburgh visits Washington in a clash of teams that are on unexpected playoff tracks
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The odds were against the Pittsburgh Steelers and Washington Commanders making the playoffs before the season started, for various reasons on either side. They meet up just past the midway point in a showdown of first-place teams that have exceeded expectations...
Coming off tough loss on Hail Mary, Bears try to end Cards' 2-game winning streak
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The calendar is flipping to November and the Arizona Cardinals are right in the middle of the playoff race. Now quarterback Kyler Murray says the real football begins. “I think teams kind of fizzle out and get complacent,” Murray said. “I...
Robinson and first-place Falcons look to keep running against Prescott and turnover-plagued Cowboys
ATLANTA (AP) — Bijan Robinson and the NFC South-leading Atlanta Falcons are moving up while Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys have fallen below .500. Robinson is a big reason the Falcons (5-3) have won four of their last five games as they enter Sunday's game against Dallas...
The Cardinals join the playoff hunt after winning back-to-back games for first time since 2021
After 2 1/2 seasons as an NFL afterthought, the Arizona Cardinals are back in the playoff hunt. The Cardinals (4-4) rallied for a 28-27 win over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday thanks to another stellar fourth quarter from Kyler Murray, who directed two long touchdown drives. Arizona...
Frustration mounts for the Cowboys after they lose again following a bye week
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Two more interceptions from Dak Prescott and a failed attempt at a comeback win. A defense that allowed three straight TD drives in the third quarter. A star player confronting a media member over a social media post just minutes after the game ended. The...
Cowboys and the 49ers both look to rebound following tough losses
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers entered the season as top contenders in the NFC following three straight double-digit win seasons and playoff appearances for both franchises. The 2024 campaign hasn't exactly gone to plan for both teams so far...
Home address of Detroit Lions head coach posted online following team's playoff loss
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A classmate of Detroit Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell's daughter reposted the family's home address on social media following the team's January playoff loss, according to police reports obtained by The Detroit News. The incident was among others...
Analysis: 6 teams saved their season by avoiding an 0-3 start
On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ Six NFL teams saved their season on Sunday by earning their first win. That’s no overstatement considering only six teams since 1979...
Another dud at home for the Cowboys, who still have plenty of games to play after this one
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — No more having to twist around the reality of that playoff debacle to talk about what had been an NFL-best 16-game home win streak for the Dallas Cowboys. That is over after another impressive in-game streak by the New Orleans Saints. Loud...
Lions have 2nd straight playoff rematch, hosting Bucs after beating them in divisional round
Tampa Bay (1-0) at Detroit (1-0) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, FOX BetMGM NFL Odds: Lions by 7 1/2. Series record: Lions lead 33-29 Against the spread: Bucs 1-0, Lions 1-0 Last meeting: Lions beat Bucs 31-23 on Jan. 21 at Detroit in...