NFL roundup: Raiders lose game, chance for AFC West title — and another QB – STLtoday.com

STLtoday.comGames of teams out of playoff contention • Sam Bradford threw three touchdown passes to lead host Minnesota over Chicago 38-10. Bradford was 25 for 33 passing to finish the season with a 71.6 percent completion rate, an NFL record. He broke the mark of …NFL: Raiders lose AFC West, another QB in 24-6 loss […]

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When do Lions play next? Here’s NFL playoff schedule – Detroit Free Press

Detroit Free PressAll Times EST. Wild-card round. Saturday. Oakland at Houston, 4:35 p.m. (ESPN). Detroit at Seattle, 8:15 p.m. (NBC). Sunday. Miami at Pittsburgh, 1:05 p.m. (CBS). N.Y. Giants at Green Bay, 4:40 p.m. (FOX). Divisional Playoffs. Jan. 14. Seattle, Green …Times, dates set for first two playoff weekendsNBCSports.com all 3 news articles …read more […]

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Vote: NFL playoff predictions? – ESPN

ESPNThe Dolphins and Steelers faced off in Florida in October, with Miami winning 30-15. The Raiders beat the Texans 27-20 at home in November, but that was with a healthy Derek Carr. The Packers beat the Giants 23-16 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, in October. and more …read more From:: NFL Playoffs News By Google News

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Utah football: Four Utes invited to 2017 NFL Combine – Salt Lake Tribune

Salt Lake TribuneA day after putting up 222 yards at Levi’s Stadium, Joe Williams perused his inbox, where he found an invite to the NFL Combine. He’s one of four Utes that received one in the first round of invitations, along with guard Isaac Asiata, tackle Sam Tevi … and more …read more From:: NFL […]

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2017 NFL Playoff Schedule: Postseason dates, times and TV for each round – CBSSports.com

CBSSports.com5 when NRG Stadium hosts Super Bowl LI. A Super Bowl stadium hosting a playoff game is actually pretty rare. Before this year, the last time it happened came in 1998 when Hard Rock Stadium (then Pro Player Stadium) hosted the Super Bowl and a playoff … and more …read more From:: Super Bowl News […]

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Quarterbacks loom large in NFL playoff picture – Houston Chronicle

Houston Chronicle1 New England (14-2): Quarterback Tom Brady sat out the first four weeks because of his suspension for his role (or attitude with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell) in the controversy over properly inflated footballs in the Patriots’ AFC title game …NFL Playoff Bracket 2017: AFC, NFC Picture and Super Bowl PredictionsBleacher Report all 36 […]

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Eagles to have 14th or 15th pick in NFL draft based on coin flip – Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia

Comcast SportsNet PhiladelphiaThe Eagles have a 50-50 shot at getting the 14th pick in the upcoming NFL draft. While the Eagles don’t have their own pick in the upcoming draft, they do own the Vikings’ pick, which will end up being a pretty good one. They got the pick thanks to the …2017 NFL Draft […]

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2017 NFL Draft order: Browns lock up the No. 1 pick; 49ers, Bears round out top three – CBSSports.com

CBSSports.comFor the NFL Draft, the first tiebreaker rule is strength of schedule (SOS), the easier SOS earning the earlier selection. Division and conference tiebreakers are next, and if teams are still tied, a coin flip will determine the team that picks first …2017 NFL draft order set for top 20ESPN (blog)NFL Draft 2017 order: Browns […]

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NFL Draft order 2017: Colts will pick either 14th or 15th – Stampede Blue

Stampede BlueMany Colts fans are wondering about the future of the franchise, and while we wait to see who will be leading the team moving forward, we know where the Colts will be picking in the 2017 NFL Draft. The Colts finished the season at 8-8, which ties them …Eagles to Have 14th Or 15th […]

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Panthers have 8th overall pick in 2017 NFL Draft – Panthers.com

Panthers.comThis will be the third time Carolina has picked eighth overall. In 1996, the franchise drafted running back Tshimanga Biakabutuka. In 2003, the Panthers selected offensive tackle Jordan Gross. The last time Carolina had a top-10 pick was 2012, when the …Carolina Panthers Lose Again, Guarantee Top Eight Pick In 2017 NFL DraftThe InquisitrCarolina Panthers […]

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Cleveland Browns earn first pick in 2017 NFL draft, so who might they be looking at? – Yahoo Sports

Yahoo SportsDespite leading 14-0 and playing well early against the Pittsburgh Steelers, who benched some of their star players in the game, the Browns forced overtime and were on the doorstep of winning the game but kicked a field goal and watched the Steelers’ …2017 NFL Draft order: Browns lock up the No. 1 pick; […]

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Gary Kubiak’s Broncos head coaching tenure… – The Denver Post

The Denver PostKubiak did just what Elway wanted, leading the Broncos out of the massive disappointment of a home divisional playoff loss to the jubilation of becoming Super Bowl 50 champion in his first season as head coach. The 2016 season? Kubiak and the Broncos …Agent’s Take: Broncos’ return to Super Bowl contention starts with […]

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NFL Playoff Picture: Redskins eliminated after brutal loss; Lions, Packers clinch – CBSSports.com

CBSSports.comWashington’s loss has a huge impact on the Sunday night game as well — both the Packers and Lions clinched playoff spots as a result of the loss (they both have nine wins already). … 2 seed in the AFC, which is now occupied by the Kansas City Chiefs .AFC has its 6 playoff teams; […]

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Bengals will pick in top 10 of 2017 NFL Draft – Cincy Jungle

Bengals will pick in top 10 of 2017 NFL DraftCincy JungleThe Bengals’ season is over and in a few hours, we’ll know the exact order for the top 20 picks in the 2017 NFL Draft. After the Panthers lost (they will pick before the Bengals) and the Eagles won (they will pick after the Bengals) […]

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Carolina Panthers Lose Again, Guarantee Top Eight Pick In 2017 NFL Draft – The Inquisitr

The InquisitrThe Carolina Panthers lost again to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday (Jan. 1), guaranteeing the team receives a better pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. The 17-16 loss was an ugly microcosm of a lost season for the defending NFC champions. The Panthers …Panthers have 8th overall pick in 2017 NFL DraftPanthers.comCarolina Panthers […]

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Patriots-Cowboys is a Super Bowl worth rooting for – ESPN

ESPNThey were supposed to get pancaked in Super Bowl XXXVI by the St. Louis Rams and the Greatest Show on Turf, and they scored an indelible upset instead. Adam Vinatieri nailed the deciding field goal on the final play, and then told his former kicking … …read more From:: Super Bowl News From Google News

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NFL: Raiders lose AFC West, another QB in 24-6 loss to Broncos – Salt Lake Tribune

Salt Lake TribuneThe Broncos’ offense scored more points Sunday than the last three games combined (23). … Oakland coach Jack Del Rio is still looking for his first division title as a coach. Only Norm Van Brocklin (173) coached more games without winning a division …NFL Playoff Bracket 2017: Picks and Predictions for AFC, NFC […]

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Cardinals fail to live up to Super Bowl expectations – ESPN (blog)

ESPN (blog)Season summary: After finishing 2015 with a loss in the NFC Championship Game, the Cardinals were the chic pick to win Super Bowl LI. Arizona (x-x-x) faltered from the start, losing the types of close games it won last season. Four were lost by special … and more …read more From:: Super Bowl News […]

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NFL Playoffs: Redskins Are Out, Packers and Lions Are In – New York Times

New York TimesWith four teams vying for two N.F.C. playoff spots, all eyes were on the Giants-Redskins game on Sunday. A Redskins victory could have caused movement in the seedings, with the Lions and Packers playing a win-or-go-home evening matchup. The Giants …NFL Playoff Picture: Redskins eliminated after brutal loss; Lions, Packers clinchCBSSports.comNFL playoff picture: […]

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Bears’ Alshon Jeffery: ‘I guarantee you we are going to win the Super Bowl next year’ – CBSSports.com

CBSSports.comThe first three parts of that sentence are totally accurate — the Bears really did lose their 13th game Sunday, and they really do own a top-three pick in the draft — but that last part about the Super Bowl needs to be attributed to Bears receiver …Alshon Jeffery offers his ‘guarantee’ Bears will win […]

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NFL playoff picture: Patriots get No. 1 in AFC; Raiders play for No. 2 – Sporting News

Sporting NewsNo. 1 seed (clinched): Patriots (14-2) — AFC East champions. New England clinched home-field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs by mauling playoff-bound Miami. No. 2 seed: Raiders (12-3) — AFC West leaders. Oakland, already guaranteed no lower …NFL playoff schedule: Dolphins get No. 6 seed, visit PittsburghPalm Beach Post (blog)NFL Playoff Schedule: Pittsburgh Steelers […]

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NFL Playoff Picture updates: The road to the Super Bowl goes through New England – CBSSports.com

CBSSports.comThere’s no question about the No. 1 seed this season. A year after traveling to Miami as a 10-point favorite and gagging away the No. 1 seed — and then watching the Denver Broncos win the Super Bowl by not having to play in New England — the New …2017 NFL playoffs, Super Bowl LI […]

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Alshon Jeffery guarantees Bears will win Super Bowl next year – Sports Illustrated

Sports IllustratedChicago Bears receiver Alshon Jeffery is ready to look past the disappointing 3–13 season and guaranteed a Super Bowl title next season. “I guarantee you we are going to win the Super Bowl next year,” Jeffery told reporters after the Bears’ 38–10 …Alshon Jeffery claims Bears will win the Super Bowl next yearCBS sports.com […]

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The Patriots aren’t a Super Bowl lock. But their win Sunday makes them pretty close. – Washington Post

Washington PostThey ended up having to play last season’s AFC title game at Denver and lost, falling one frustrating and agonizing step shy of yet another Super Bowl appearance. That didn’t happen this time. The Patriots endured a three-hour travel delay Saturday …Road to the Super Bowl goes through FoxboroughWCVB BostonVictory in Miami is first […]

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2017 NFL Draft order after 1 p.m. games: Where do Jets, Eagles, others pick? – NJ.com

NJ.comHere’s the order for the 2017 NFL Draft after Sunday’s 1 p.m. games: 1. Cleveland Browns (1-14). 2. San Francisco 49ers (2-13). 3. Chicago Bears (3-13). 4. Jacksonville Jaguars (3-13). 5. L.A. Rams (via Tennessee) (4-11). 6. New York Jets (5-11). 7.2017 NFL draft: Peach Bowl prospects for the EaglesComcast SportsNet Philadelphia49ers to fire Chip […]

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NFL roundup: Patriots beat Dolphins to clinch home-field advantage in AFC playoffs – Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesThe Titans (9-7) also ended a five-game skid to the two-time AFC South champs, who had beaten Tennessee eight of the previous nine games in this series. With their six-win improvement from going 3-13 in 2015, the Titans matched the biggest one-year …Patriots clinch home-field advantage in AFC playoffsNFL.comBest of NFL: Patriots beat […]

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2017 NFL Draft Projections: Florida’s defense will go fast – SECcountry.com

SECcountry.comAs Florida’s 2016 season comes to a close on Monday, it’s time to focus on the 2017 NFL Draft. Florida players are already dotting the mock drafts across the news outlets, with a defensive-heavy flavor to the Gators’ draft prospects. With the …2017 NFL Draft Prospects to Watch: Jan. 2 Bowl GamesNFL MocksCornerbacks Tabor, King […]

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NFL: Titans wrap season by beating AFC South champ Texans 24-17 – Salt Lake Tribune

Salt Lake TribuneTennessee Titans defensive lineman DaQuan Jones, left, recovers a Houston Texans fumble in the end zone for a touchdown ahead of Houston Texans tackle Chris Clark (74) in the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn.Texans Vs. Titans Live Stream: Watch NFL Week 17 Game OnlineNESN.comTexans’ […]

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Atlanta Falcons Playoff Scenarios: Can Matt Ryan Lead Team To No. 2 Seed In 2017 NFL Playoffs? – The Inquisitr

The Inquisitr2 seed in the NFC and with it a first-round bye in the playoffs. That would be huge for the team, giving them a week off to rest during the postseason. The Week 17 NFL schedule holds many important games, with the NFC taking center stage with most of …Seahawks vs. 49ers: Live Score, […]

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Liberty Media Reportedly Wants To Make Every F1 Race ‘The Equivalent Of The Super Bowl’ – Jalopnik

JalopnikAccording to the unnamed executive, that Super Bowl plan involves Liberty Media wanting to transform each of F1’s race weekends into weeklong events. The company reportedly also wants to launch more U.S. events, and the report said New York, Miami, … …read more From:: Super Bowl News From Google News

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Huskies expected to be hit hard by early departures for NFL draft – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesATLANTA — Evaluations from the NFL’s College Advisory Committee have been waiting to be opened. Now that the Huskies’ season is over, a handful of Washington underclassmen will finally take a peek at their pro projections and then take a long, hard …Several Huskies underclassmen have NFL decisions to makeThe News Tribune (blog) […]

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NFL Draft Order 2017: Late Season Upsets Shake Up Draft Picks – The Inquisitr

The InquisitrThe 2017 NFL Draft order seemed just about set at the top, with the Cleveland Browns and San Francisco 49ers giving new meaning to the term “inept” this season. The Browns still hadn’t won a game and the 49ers had only managed one victory over the Los …NFL Draft 2017: Known Order and Top […]

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Week 17 injuries that will affect NFL playoff teams – ESPN

ESPNTom Savage, QB, Houston Texans: Savage got up slowly after a quarterback sneak early in the second quarter. He went to the locker room to be evaluated for a concussion, and Brock Osweiler replaced him in the lineup. Savage cleared concussion protocol …NFL Playoffs 2016: Injuries Shift Balance of Power in AFCFOXSports.comFate of 3 playoff […]

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2017 NFL Draft: Matt LaPan’s New Year’s Big Board – FOXSports.com

FOXSports.comWith the new year coming in, it’s time to dive into the 2017 NFL Draft. Matt LaPan gives his initial Big Board on Jan. 1. Happy New Year and Happy 2017 NFL Draft season! With the turn of the new year, the draft class begins to take shape as the College … and more …read […]

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Super Bowl 51 Odds: Patriots & Cowboys Favored After Regular Season – Heavy.com

Heavy.comAfter 17 weeks, the Patriots are still the favorites to raise the Lombardi trophy in Houston. Even after playing four games without Tom Brady, the Pats cruised to a winning season and another AFC East title. Bovada has the Pats listed as a +190 to win … and more …read more From:: Super Bowl News […]

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Updated: 2017 NFL Playoffs Schedule (football wild card, start time) – Metro.us

Metro.usCarolina Panthers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (-5.5) Tampa Bay, sans Doug Martin, needs a win and lots of help to squeak into the playoffs, but Carolina will give the Bucs all they can handle on Sunday. The Panthers committed four turnovers when these … and more …read more From:: NFL Playoffs News By Google News

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NFL Draft 2017: Known Order and Top Prospects Before Week 17 – Bleacher Report

Bleacher ReportThe 2017 NFL draft, which is slated to begin April 27, seems like a lifetime away. The NFL playoffs have yet to begin, and we haven’t even finished the college bowl season. If there’s one thing that never seems too far off to scrutinize, though, it’s … and more …read more From:: NFL Draft […]

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NFL Playoff Picture: What Could Happen Today? – Daily Norseman

Daily NorsemanWe all know that the Minnesota Vikings won’t be participating in this year’s NFL postseason, but there’s still some drama to play out in Week 17. In order to help everyone figure out who’s still alive and what could happen, we’ll detail the various NFL …Here’s a look at the NFL playoffs 101 for […]

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The Playoff-Bound New England Patriots May Get Last Laugh Over NFL’s Tom Brady Suspension – Forbes

ForbesOver the past two years, the NFL has spent, at a minimum, several hundred thousand dollars in legal fees attempting to uphold NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s suspension of Brady. After a prolonged investigation into Tom Brady’s purported role in the … and more …read more From:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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Report: LSU defensive lineman Davon Godchaux to enter NFL draft early – The Advocate

The AdvocateNFL draft analyst Matt Miller, of Bleacher Report, said in November that agents were making inquiries with national draft reporters concerning Godchaux, a sign that he planned to leave early. Godchaux’s family situation could play a factor. His mother …LSU Football: DT Davon Godchaux reportedly declares for 2017 NFL DraftSECcountry.com all 5 news articles […]

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LSU’s Dupre turns in career game just in time for NFL Draft? – WWLTV.com

WWLTV.comDupre’s game will undoubtedly be noticed by NFL personnel. Dupre, who was the No. 2 wide receiver prospect in the nation out of John Curtis High in the New Orleans area in 2014, has not yet decided if he will declare himself eligible for the 2017 NFL …LSU WR Malachi Dupre not leaning either way […]

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NFL notes: In AFC East, Pats’ run of success unrivaled – Boston Herald

Boston HeraldIt’s gotten so bad a blowout of the one-time archrival is not only boring, but the Jets were so pathetic during that Christmas Eve game in Foxboro that some people were hoping they’d get a few points to ease the sight of that train wreck. And Rex Ryan …Pats try to clinch AFC home-field […]

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NFL playoff picture: Final look at the AFC and NFC field and standings – Sports Illustrated

Sports IllustratedBut division titles are just one aspect of the drama surrounding the last day of this year’s playoff race, as the teams whose spots are already secured jockey for seeding and four teams play for their lives on the NFC wild-card bubble. As the playoff …NFL Week 17 – Latest news, injury updates, playoff […]

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NFL Playoff Picture 2017: Dissecting AFC, NFC Scenarios Before Final Games – Bleacher Report

Bleacher ReportThis is it, ladies and gentlemen. Week 17, the final week of the 2016 NFL season, is upon us as teams around the league are scrambling to solidify their place in the postseason. In the AFC, there’s not much to think about. The playoff teams are set …NFL playoff standings 2017: How the Week […]

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NFL playoff picture: Giants, NFC Week 17 seeding scenarios explained – NJ.com

NJ.comThe Giants will be in Landover, Md., to play the Redskins in a game (FOX, 4:25 p.m. EST) that is meaningless to them (not that they’ll admit it) but means everything to Washington, which is fighting for a playoff berth. The fun will begin late Sunday …NFL Playoff Picture 2017: Week 17 Scenarios, Standings and […]

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Where is Super Bowl 51? – FOXSports.com

FOXSports.comStarting with wildcard weekend, the AFC and NFC will battle it out respectively to see which two teams will meet up in Super Bowl 51. Each year, the Super Bowl is the most-watched event in America, and it should be no different this February. Last …When is Super Bowl 51?FanSidedFive Questions NFL Week 17: Postseason […]

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NFL playoff picture: How can Raiders clinch home-field advantage and 1st-round bye? – NJ.com

NJ.comWhat has to happen for the Raiders (12-3) to clinch home-field advantage throughout the playoffs and a first-round bye? Here are the scenarios, according to the NFL. The Raiders clinch the AFC West title and a first-round bye: — Raiders win or tie vs … and more …read more From:: NFL Playoffs News By Google […]

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NFL playoff standings 2017: How the Week 17 schedule will shape the postseason picture – SB Nation

SB NationWith one week left in the 2016 regular season, only two playoff spots remain unsettled. So who between the Lions, Packers, Buccaneers, and Washington will extend their seasons by at least one game? Green Bay and Detroit will meet in a clash to …NFL Playoff ScenariosBoston HeraldNFL Playoff Picture: Week 17 Standings & Wild […]

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What channel is Super Bowl 51 on? – FOXSports.com

FOXSports.comSuper Bowl 51 will be played on February 5, 2017 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. Which channel will televise the big game? It has been a long 17 weeks, but the NFL regular season is over, after all the games finished up on New Years Day. While 20 …Five Questions NFL Week 17: Postseason […]

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NFL playoff picture – The Boston Globe

NFL playoff pictureThe Boston Globep — Clinched playoff berth. d — Clinched division. c — Clinched home field. ELIMINATED FROM PLAYOFFS: Arizona, Baltimore, Buffalo, Carolina, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Denver, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Los Angeles, Minnesota, New Orleans, NY … and more …read more From:: NFL Playoffs News By Google News

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NFL notebook: Romo expected to play Sunday – Columbia Daily Herald

Columbia Daily HeraldSmith, 27, applied for reinstatement following a one-year suspension for multiple violations of the NFL’s substance-abuse policy. He has been suspended for the last 22 games, and Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Denver Broncos will be his 23rd. …read more From:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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