Rams-Saints is not a playoff game but the implications are playoff urgent for both teams, which had just three days to prepare for the huge NFC matchup.

The Ravens have been a tough team to beat this season, but that hasn't stopped oddsmakers from predicting a loss in Week 16.

Nick Sirianni thinks Brian Johnson gets too much of the criticism of the offense that should go to him.

Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson asked for a trade before the deadline earlier this year and then said he wasn't interested in talking about a contract extension when one failed to materialize, but he has a different view on the matter as the 2023 season winds down.

NFL Week 16 picks: Holiday weekend starts with Rams-Saints, a huge matchup for NFC playoff spots, and ends with blockbuster on Monday: Ravens-49ers.

The Super Bowl is in February," Jackson said. "We've got to focus on Monday night. I'm not worried about what people say."

It's another jam packed edition of 'Stat Nerd Thursday' with Dalton Del Don and Matt Harmon. The two provide one stat you need to know for every team in the NFL heading into Week 16. Del Don and Harmon also preview the TNF matchup between the New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Rams.

The decision of the Eagles to throw the ball down the field when facing first and 10 on their own 45 with 13 seconds to play.

The Lions designated safety C.J.

The Bears will have an interesting decision to make this offseason.

This is only the second time the Ravens weren't considered the favorite this sesason

Lamar Jackson and the Ravens embrace their role as underdogs in the "Monday Night Football" matchup with the 49ers.

The Buccaneers might have violated the injury-reporting rules by failing to downgrade linebacker Devin White from questionable to out for Sunday's game against the Packers.

Tyreek Hill played only 47 percent of the offensive snaps against the Titans, and Miami lost by one point in going 2-for-5 in the red zone.

Appeal results in partial victory for Kazee, if Steelers make playoffs.

C.J. Stroud was concussed in the Texans' 30-6 loss to the Jets in Week 14.

The Bears' 1936 throwback uniform represents the ugly past and promising future of the NFL

Aaron Rodgers will remain on the practice field to continue working on his return for the New York Jets - for next season.

Dolphins star receiver Tyreek Hill remained out of practice Wednesday.

It's not quite Deflategate II, but it's fun to think of it that way.

Charvarius Ward had a two-interception performance in the 49ers' win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, and his coach Kyle Shanahan could see it coming.

Free agent defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh said in October he wanted to continue his career.

Looks like it's time for Deflategate" Round 2.

The Browns have had more than a few quarterback injuries this season.

The Cardinals placed tight end Geoff Swaim and inside linebacker Josh Woods on injured reserve Wednesday, the team announced.

Yahoo Sports' Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein and Charles Robinson discuss Philadelphia giving Matt Patricia defensive playcalling duties last week and is it a sign of panic for the Eagles?Hear the full conversation on Inside Coverage" - part of the Zero Blitz" podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.

Yahoo Sports fantasy analysts Matt Harmon and Dalton Del Don look ahead to Thursday night's key NFC showdown between two teams looking to inch closer to a playoff spot. Hear the full conversation on the Yahoo Fantasy Football Show" podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.

A report Tuesday indicated that Texans rookie quarterback C.J.

As Jaylon Johnson waits for the season ends to restart contract talks with the Bears, he believes Chicago is the best place for him as long as the deal is right,

The Bengals claimed defensive lineman Travis Bell off waivers, the team announced Wednesday.

It sounds like the Seahawks are planning for Geno Smith to be back when they play the Titans on Sunday.

Jason Fitz is joined Senior NFL Reporters Charles Robinson and Jori Epstein to go behind the scenes on the biggest storylines around the NFL. The trio start with the Philadelphia Eagles' coaching changes on defense, as they now have Matt Patricia as de facto defensive coordinator. Were the Eagles right to make big changes despite their great record? In other news, potential coach of the year candidates Dameco Ryans and Kevin Stefanski face off this weekend, both with backup quarterbacks. Jim Harbaugh has been linked to the Los Angeles Chargers, and the trio discuss what they're hearing as far as whether or not the coaching legend will return to the NFL.Jori and Charles are two of the 50 voters for MVP this season, and Fitz picks their brain over who is in the lead, whether a non-quarterback has a shot and Brock Purdy vs. Christian McCaffrey.The hosts finish things off with a discussion around the Chicago Bears and their looming decision at quarterback. Charles spoke with thirteen NFL general managers to get their thoughts, and the general consensus is that the Bears should move on and take Caleb Williams with the first overall pick. But is there anything Justin Fields could do to change their mind?

Titans receiver Nick Westbrook-Ikhine has been placed on injured reserve, which will end his 2023 season.

Tom Brady has revealed his 2023 NFL MVP favorite, and it's not a QB.

The 49ers are dominating the 2024 NFL Pro Bowl Games fan voting a week before the polls close.

Yes, Patriots owner Robert Kraft apparently wants to have his cake and eat it when it comes to coach Bill Belichick.

The Bears' offense has been a disappointment this season and offensive coordinator Luke Getsy has become an easy scapegoat as a season that has fallen short of expectations comes to a close.

Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett remained limited on Wednesday's practice report as he returns from an ankle injury.

Rams backup offensive tackle Joe Noteboom (foot) is questionable to play in Thursday Night Football.

The Saints were able to win without wide receiver Chris Olave last Sunday, but they won't have to try to do it again on Thursday night.

How excited should the Patriots be about their potential top-three pick in the 2024 NFL Draft? Here's how execs view the top of the quarterback class.

Robert Saleh wasn't wearing one of his Positive Vibes Only" shirts on Wednesday when speaking to reporters, but the Jets head coach reiterated that same mantra when talking about his team's future.

The Bears may be without three starters when they take on the Cardinals on Christmas Eve. Left guard Teven Jenkins (concussion), wide receiver Darnell Mooney (illness) and defensive end/tackle DeMarcus Walker (leg) each sat out of practice entirely on Wednesday. If Jenkins doesn't clear the protocol, Cody Whitehair would likely start in his place on Sunday. Whitehair began the season...

What's going wrong in Philadelphia right now? How did the Bills and Cowboys both hurt their own QB's MVP chances on Sunday? And why is Tommy DeVito's agent squeezing a mom-and-pop pizza shot?

The Falcons announced the addition of a defensive lineman to their active roster on Wednesday.

Desperate times call for desperate measures, so in the wake of three straight brutal losses, we've got an unprecedented mid-week Roob's 10 Random Eagles Observations.

Travis Kelce had a very strong take on the possibility of Bill Belichick coaching the Chargers next season.

Who are the players who can take advantage of mismatches in the playoffs? Sal Vetri breaks down some of his favorite plays.

Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn was clutch in Sunday's overtime victory over the Titans.

Brock Purdy and Christian McCaffrey are racing for something bigger than the NFL MVP award.