If this is it for Lavonte David, he has a chance to make his last game a historic one
The Tampa Bay linebacker could eclipse Derrick Brooks' all-time franchise tackle record Saturday.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 14:18:09 EST
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Advanced analytics look at Panthers-Bucs, Seahawks-49ers, more
Next Gen Stats looks at Baker Mayfield holding the ball too long and the Seahawks' pressure
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 14:18:09 EST
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Giants TE Johnson watches Knicks but out finale
Giants tight end Theo Johnson, who attended a Knicks game Friday night despite not practicing all week with a reported illness, will not play in Sunday's season finale.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 13:51:48 EST
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Steelers' Watt feels 'no limitations,' set for return
T.J. Watt said he is looking forward to his return from a punctured lung and that he hasn't discussing playing on a snap count against the Ravens.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 13:51:48 EST
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Diggs, Barmore decline to discuss facing charges
Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs and defensive tackle Christian Barmore both declined to comment on the pending charges against each player in separate assault cases.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 13:51:48 EST
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Source: Jags extend Van Lanen for 3 years, $51M
The Jaguars and offensive lineman Cole Van Lanen have agreed on a three-year, $51 million extension, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The deal includes $32.5 million guaranteed and could be worth up to $55.5 million with incentives.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 13:51:48 EST
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McVay to play L.A. starters regardless of seeding
Even if the Rams are locked into their seed on Sunday, coach Sean McVay plans to play his healthy starters against the Cardinals.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 13:51:48 EST
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Bills QB Allen (foot) expected to start vs. Jets
Bills QB Josh Allen has no injury designation for the team's regular-season finale at Highmark Stadium, but there is no word on how much of the game against the Jets the starter would play. Allen has the second-longest active starts streak (121).
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 13:51:48 EST
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Vikings to start QB McCarthy in season finale
Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy will start the team's final game of the season Sunday against the Green Bay Packers, coach Kevin O'Connell said Friday.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 13:51:48 EST
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WR Horton (shin) unlikely to return for playoffs
Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald says the team isn't counting on rookie wide receiver Tory Horton to return from the shin injury that has sidelined him since midseason.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 13:51:48 EST
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👀 Week 18 uniforms: 49ers debut new threads
The final week of the regular season doesn't mean NFL teams are keeping it simple for their wardrobes, led by a debut of a combination.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 13:51:48 EST
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Race for the NFC's No. 1 seed: Biggest questions for Seahawks-49ers
Both teams are treating Saturday as a playoff game with the No. 1 seed's playoff bye week on the line.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 12:35:51 EST
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Our guide to every Week 18 NFL game: Matchup previews, predictions and what's at stake
Must-win AFC North and NFC South showdowns? No. 1 seeds on the line? We have picks, predictions, stats and what's at stake for every Week 18 game.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 13:55:54 EST
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Let's game-plan for 10 teams that need Week 18 wins
We found one thing each of them must do in Week 18 to get it done.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 13:55:53 EST
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Why the Vikings' plan for J.J. McCarthy failed -- and what it means for 2026
What went wrong and what will Minnesota change to give McCarthy the best shot at becoming its franchise QB?
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 13:56:04 EST
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What to expect from Browns QB Shedeur Sanders' final 2025 start
Through six starts and a roller coaster of a season, the rookie QB will seek consistency Sunday at Cincinnati.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 13:56:04 EST
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NFL draft prospects with a true Round 1 grade: 11 players who are clear first-rounders
We'll see 32 picks in Round 1 on April 23, but which prospects have actually earned a first-round grade? Right now, there are 11 in this 2026 class.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 09:26:31 EST
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Stories of Bills' Highmark Stadium tunnel ahead of final game: 'Ours is dumb'
The Bills' old tunnel will forever be a hallmark to those who experienced it -- and those players told us their stories.
Fri, 2 Jan 2026 12:19:46 EST
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Cam Ward's rookie year: A timeline look at the ups, downs for the No. 1 pick
The Titans selected Ward with the first pick in hopes that he would become the face of the franchise.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 08:12:26 EST
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The NFL's best players at every position: Barnwell names his annual All-Pro teams
Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Puka Nacua were clear WR picks, but the CB group was hard to sort out. Which 50 players made Bill Barnwell's list?
Thu, 1 Jan 2026 06:19:31 EST
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Tracking the NFL playoff picture: Updated chances to clinch open spots, win division titles
We are following the 2025 NFL season's playoff picture. Here's how things look right now for wild-card spots, division races and even the draft order.
Fri, 2 Jan 2026 08:26:21 EST
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Playoff schedule, projected bracket: Here's what to know
The playoffs begin on Jan. 10, with three full rounds before Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8.
Fri, 2 Jan 2026 08:26:21 EST
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Week 18 betting guide: Back Lawrence, Cowboys-Giants to play lights-out
Our experts dive in to the lines and player props that offer value for Week 18 and share their tips and bets.
Fri, 2 Jan 2026 12:23:14 EST
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Buzz: How team motivations, player incentives affect NFL Week 18 lines
Handicapping the final week of the NFL season can be tough, especially when most teams have little to play for.
Fri, 2 Jan 2026 12:23:14 EST
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The Playbook: Shadow Reports, lineup locks, projected Week 18 scores
An all-encompassing look at the matchups to exploit or avoid and lineup locks in fantasy, as well as projected scores for all NFL games.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 08:54:05 EST
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Predicting top 30 most likely anytime touchdown scorers
Jonathan Taylor, TreVeyon Henderson and Bijan Robinson are among top predictions.
Sat, 3 Jan 2026 08:54:05 EST
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Will your team make the playoffs? Simulate the rest of the regular season
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Thu, 1 Jan 2026 15:26:03 EST
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