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The Internet had some fun at Blair Walsh's expense.
The snap and hold might not have been perfect, but the Vikings' Blair Walsh still is kicking himself after missing (wide left) a 27-yard field-goal attempt Sunday against Seattle. Suffice it to say, this one is going to sting for a while. → Read More
Manning returns as Denver claims No. 1 seed.
There were lots of moving parts before and during the Chargers-Broncos game Sunday, but by the end of it the bottom line was simple: Peyton Manning is back, and the Broncos are the No. 1 seed in the AFC. → Read More
The Panthers moved to 12-0, defeating the Saints.
The Panthers moved to 12-0, clawing back from a 14-point deficit to defeat the Saints, 41-38. Quarterback Cam Newton had another a strong performance, throwing five touchdown passes as he makes a bid for the MVP award. → Read More
The Ravens' win on MNF had a crazy ending.
The way the Ravens games have gone down all season long indicates not only hard luck, but a will to fight even while very little seems to be working. So, yeah, maybe some positive karma was due. → Read More
The Vikings are looking increasingly like a playoff team.
The Vikings and Falcons are going in different directions, especially after Minnesota beat Atlanta, 20-10, Sunday afternoon. The Falcons have lost five of their last six games, while the Vikes have won six of their last seven. → Read More
Henry, Alabama pull away from Auburn in Iron Bowl.
Auburn put up a fight against No. 2 Alabama in Saturday's Iron Bowl, but ultimately Derrick Henry and the Alabama defense proved to be too much to handle, as the Crimson Tide won 29-13 to clinch the SEC West and keep a playoff bid within reach. → Read More
The Bears stunned the Packers at Lambeau Field.
Thanksgiving's final game of the day was the only contest with true suspense. Not only did the Bears thwart a fourth-quarter comeback attempt at Lambeau Field, but they stole some shine from a rival's pomp and circumstance. → Read More
Indy escapes Atlanta with a much-needed 24-21 win.
It's funny how two teams can play in the same game and come away with drastically different ideas of their future direction. The Colts are getting by without Andrew Luck, while the Falcons are still reeling, losers of four of their past five games. → Read More
Ole Miss handed LSU its third straight loss.
Ole Miss handed LSU a 38-17 beat down and piled a third consecutive loss on the backs of the Tigers. After starting 7-0, those three losses look brutally bad. It's also the first time in the Les Miles era that LSU has dropped three in a row. → Read More
With win over Titans, Jags are in the playoff race.
With their 19-13 win over the Titans Thursday, the Jaguars have won back-to-back games for the first time since Weeks 12-14 of the 2013 season. All of a sudden, Jacksonville is near the top of the AFC South and in contention for a spot in the postseason. → Read More
Bears finally close out a solid victory on the road.
Monday Night Football's Chicago and San Diego showdown at Qualcomm Stadium wasn't exactly the prettiest contest, but the Bears -- and Jay Cutler! -- got the job done when it counted, while Philip Rivers is reduced to sad meme status. → Read More
Falcons suffer third loss in four games, fall to 49ers.
San Francisco's defense caused issues for Atlanta, who couldn't punch the football into the end zone late in the fourth quarter. Now, Atlanta has fallen to 6-3 after starting 5-0. → Read More
Antonio Brown carries the Steelers over the Raiders.
The Steelers and Raiders fought a glorious AFC battle at Heinz Field on Sunday, reminiscent of the matchups between these two old NFL powerhouses from decades ago. But this was really the Antonio Brown show, from start to finish. → Read More
Luck wakes up, but Panthers stay unbeaten.
There have never been four 7-0 teams in the NFL before, but the Carolina Panthers found a way to hold off a late surge from the Indianapolis Colts at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C. to win in overtime, 29-26. → Read More
Steelers lose to Bengals (and lose Bell) in Big Ben's return.
Despite Ben Roethlisberger's return Sunday, the Steelers fell to the still-undefeated Bengals, 16-10, in a down-to-the-wire battle reminiscent of defensively dominant AFC North times of yore. The loss of Le'Veon Bell added injury to insult. → Read More
Rams vs. Buccaneers: Turnovers Are Haunting Tampa Bay
Turnovers. Untimely turnovers. Limiting turnovers. It was impossible to talk about anything other than turnovers Sunday after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers turned the ball over five times and lost to the St... → Read More