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Jalen Hurts will try to become 4th starting QB to win a Super Bowl after losing in his debut

Jan. 29, 2025 09:48 AM EST

Jalen Hurts bucked decades of history just by getting back to the Super Bowl after losing his first trip there as a starting quarterback. Now he will try to become the fourth quarterback to win the NFL's ultimate prize as a starting quarterback after losing his first Super Bowl...

Steelers have issues. Team president Art Rooney II doesn't think Mike Tomlin is one of them

Jan. 27, 2025 16:59 PM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Art Rooney II knows the Pittsburgh Steelers have problems. The team's longtime president doesn't think his head coach is one of them. Rooney said Monday the club remains fully behind Mike Tomlin, who is now closing in on a decade since his most...

Eagles, Commanders play for 3rd time this season, but Sunday's matchup has Super Bowl spot at stake

Jan. 23, 2025 15:05 PM EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Take a look at the Eagles since October — en route to 16 total wins for the second time in three seasons — and all the hallmarks of a dominant Super Bowl favorite are checked. A 10-game winning streak. Saquon Barkley rewriting team record...

On Football: Sam Darnold should have plenty of options if the Vikings don't keep him

Jan. 17, 2025 06:08 AM EST

Sam Darnold’s shaky finish shouldn’t ruin his impressive season or impact his future. Several NFL teams need a franchise quarterback and Darnold proved he can be that guy in Minnesota, becoming the first quarterback to record 14 wins in his first season with a team. He’s set to...

Jayden Daniels accomplishes a feat last done by Slinging Sammy Baugh in 1937

Jan. 15, 2025 15:24 PM EST

Jayden Daniels, meet Slinging Sammy Baugh. The Commanders' dynamic rookie quarterback accomplished a feat in his playoff debut that no quarterback in the NFL had done since Baugh during the franchise's first season in Washington back in 1937. Daniels threw two...

Stroud salvages busted play to give Texans momentum in wild-card playoff win over Chargers

Jan. 13, 2025 14:04 PM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans were trailing 6-0 and facing third-and-16 from their 17 late in the first half of their wild-card playoff game against the Los Angeles Chargers when quarterback C.J. Stroud fumbled the snap. The play looked to be heading for disaster. But instead,...

Texans intercept Herbert a career-high 4 times in a 32-12 win over Chargers in wild-card playoff

Jan. 11, 2025 22:02 PM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — Derek Stingley says the Texans aim to force three turnovers a game. On Saturday against the Los Angeles Chargers, they surpassed that goal with the All-Pro cornerback grabbing two of Justin Herbert's career-high four interceptions to help Houston roll to a 32-12...

Daniels and Nix will become a rare rookie QB duo to start in the same NFL postseason

Jan. 08, 2025 09:48 AM EST

Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. For more Inside the Numbers, head here. ___ The impressive feats from the 2024 rookie quarterback class will carry over into the postseason. Washington's Jayden Daniels and...

Eli Manning and Antonio Gates are among the finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame

Dec. 28, 2024 11:18 AM EST

Two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, former Defensive Players of the Year Luke Kuechly and Terrell Suggs, and prolific tight end Antonio Gates are among the finalists for the 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. The Hall on Saturday announced the names of the 15 modern-era finalists...

Packers visit Vikings in clash of surging clubs, the 1st time in series both teams have 11-plus wins

Dec. 26, 2024 15:39 PM EST

Green Bay (11-4) at Minnesota (13-2) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL odds: Packers by 1. Against the spread: Packers 9-6, Vikings 10-4-1. Series record: Packers lead 66-59-3. Last meeting: Vikings beat Packers 31-29 on...