by Matt Okada on (#72624)
Matt Okada takes you through his biggest risers and fallers after Round 1 of the fantasy football playoffs.
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The Packers sustained a severe blow on Sunday when Micah Parsons suffered what is believed to be a torn ACL during their 34-26 loss to the Broncos, but it appears they avoided another one on the other side of the ball.
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The promising rookie season for Ravens linebacker Teddye Buchanan appears to have been cut short yesterday.
by Joel Smyth on (#72627)
Joel Smyth takes you through important stats that may go overlooked for fantasy football coming out of Week 15.
by Jay Busbee on (#72628)
Football is an accepted battle of attrition. Ultimately, though, don't we want to see a champion claim the crown by squaring up against the best players on the field, not on IR?
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The Seahawks didn't score a touchdown on Sunday, but they still improved to 11-3 by beating the Colts.
by Chris Cwik on (#725Z3)
The Ravens knew they had an advantage over the Bengals almost immediately in Week 15.
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The Bills needed a win on Sunday to keep hope of winning the AFC East alive, but it didn't look like they'd get it when halftime came at Gillette Stadium.
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The aftermath of Sunday's game in Kansas City centered on Patrick Mahomes' torn ACL and the Chiefs being eliminated from the playoffs, but it was a significant moment for the Chargers as well.
by Liz Kocan on (#725Z6)
How to watch this week's Monday Night Football game between the Miami Dolphins and the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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The Rams prove in their 41-34 victory over the Detroit Lions that the NFL's other top teams aren't good enough to beat them in the playoffs or Super Bowl.
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The Broncos were in need of a momentum-changing play in the third quarter of Sunday's home game against the Packers and they turned to the 2024 defensive player of the year to provide it.
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There was a storybook ending to Philip Rivers' return to the NFL on Sunday, but he and the Colts were on the wrong side of it.
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Raiders coach chalks up 31-0 loss to playing the defending Super Bowl champions.
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"Do not go numb to the losing," Campbell said after the Lions lost to the Rams on Sunday.
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No player in NFL history has done what Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence did in Sunday's win over the Jets.
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The Colts quarterback was coaching high school football before his surprise return. And he showed brains are almost important as brawn at his position
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by Charles Robinson on (#725SF)
A lost season doesn't have to be the end of anything for Kansas City, as long as Mahomes and Andy Reid remain locked at the hip while retooling and reeducating new faces in the organization. But there will be work required.
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Charlie Smyth kicks a 47-yard field goal with six seconds left on the clock to give the New Orleans Saints a 20-17 win over division rivals Carolina Panthers.
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by Jori Epstein on (#725R8)
Triumphing in the NFL playoffs tends to require a degree of callousing. So while the Patriots were licking their wounds after their first loss in nearly three months, they weren't exactly crying about them, either.
by Nate Tice,Charles McDonald on (#725R9)
Nate Tice & Charles McDonald give their instant reactions and takeaways from Week 15 of NFL action.
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The Cowboys began the day knowing they needed to win out and have the Eagles go 2-2 in the final four games to win the NFC East.
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Giants rookie Jaxson Dart is clearly the franchise's quarterback of the future.
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The Minnesota Vikings advance to 6-8, as they continue evaluating their young quarterback's play.
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The Cowboys aren't eliminated from playoff contention, but they are in serious trouble.
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Jalen Nailor's second touchdown might turn out to be the Cowboys' death knell.
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The Vikings lead the Cowboys 24-23 with 1:12 remaining in the third quarter.
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The Patriots entered Sunday 11-2 with a chance to clinch the AFC East with a win.
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Cowboys running back Javonte Williams hadn't played since the team's first possession when he scored on a 1-yard run.
by Jason Owens on (#725NN)
A would-be 62-yard field goal attempt was cut to a more manageable 47-yard effort after a borderline late hit.
by Matt Russell on (#725NP)
Matt Russell gives a full breakdown of Dolphins-Steelers, including his favorite bet on the game and a few player props to target.
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The Vikings, who are eliminated from playoff contention, outgained the Cowboys 180 to 169 in the first half.
by Ray Garvin on (#725NR)
Fantasy football analyst Ray Garvin delivers the highlights from Sunday's Week 15 action.
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The Vikings were eliminated from the playoff race earlier Sunday.
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While the Packers have likely lost edge rusher Micah Parsons for the rest of the season, they at least got some positive news for their flight home from Denver.
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Everything has gone the Cowboys' way early in Sunday Night Football.
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While the Jets took a frustrating step backward in Sunday's blowout loss to the Jaguars, their undrafted rookie quarterback produced a highlight he'll always remember.
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Bo Nix threw four touchdowns in a 34-26 win that clinched a playoff spot for Denver.
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Matthew Stafford passes for 368 yards and Kyren Williams rushes for two touchdowns, but Davante Adams exits early with an injury in a 41-34 win over the Lions.
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Puka Nacua had a career-high 181 receiving yards to help L.A. become the first team this year to punch its ticket to the postseason.
by Scott Pianowski on (#725MY)
A lot of Week 15's booms helped fantasy football managers advance in their playoffs, but some of the busts spoke volumes.
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The Packers lost their lead over the Broncos on the final play of the fourth quarter in Denver and they also lost defensive end Micah Parsons a couple of plays earlier.
by Frank Schwab on (#725KF)
Micah Parsons' knee buckled when he planted on a pass rush.
by Ryan Young on (#725KG)
It looked like Colby Parkinson was clearly down short of the end zone, but he was awarded a huge touchdown for the Rams on Sunday afternoon.
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Puka Nacua is having another dominant performance.
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Three-time Super Bowl winner Patrick Mahomes will not play in the NFL post-season for the first time in his career as the Kansas City Chiefs are eliminated from play-off contention.
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Matthew Stafford is dealing and the Rams have taken the lead over the Lions.
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The Giants claim to be evaluating every aspect of their operation, but they're running out of time to justify a 2026 season without wholesale changes... again.
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The 49ers are dominating the Titans, as they should, with a 14-3 lead early in the second quarter.
by Ben Zweiman on (#725J6)
We're going over players who didn't show up for you in your fantasy football playoff matchups.