12:00 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — Twice in the final 2:42 and with the Dallas Cowboys down six points, Dak Prescott had the game in his hands. That’s all he wanted. “I don’t necessarily know why people have labeled the word ‘pressure’ as such a bad thing, honestly,” Prescott said four days before the wild-card
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1:49 AM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger didn’t use the word “retirement” following Pittsburgh’s season-ending 42-21 playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs but called his 18-year career with the franchise “an honor” and said he’s “looking forward” to the next chapter. Roethlisberger and the Steelers didn’t get the happy ending
11:39 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — A once promising season for the Dallas Cowboys ended in chaotic fashion Sunday after a 23-17 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC wild-card game at AT&T Stadium. To secure the win, the 49ers had to withstand a final-second comeback that saw the Cowboys reach the San
second Quarter PIT KC TD 10:41 T.J. Watt 26 Yrd Fumble Recovery , C.Boswell extra point is GOOD, Center-C.Kuntz, Holder-P.Harvin. 2 plays, 12 yards, 0:32 7 0 TD 5:50 Jerick McKinnon Pass From Patrick Mahomes for 4 Yrds Harrison Butker Made Ex. Pt 8 plays, 76 yards, 4:56 7 7 TD 1:55 Byron Pringle Pass
8:00 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — As they have so often — and in a finish befitting their historic rivalry — the San Francisco 49ers and Dallas Cowboys battled to the bitter end of Sunday’s nostalgic NFC wild-card meeting. Ultimately, a strong Niners defensive effort combined with myriad Dallas mistakes allowed San Francisco to emerge
8:15 PM ET Your instincts were correct if you felt like NFL officials were throwing more flags in 2021. Penalties ticked up to 13.88 per game during the regular season, a bit higher than in the 2020 season (13.14) but still way below where they were in 2019 (16.17) and 2018 (15.87). That’s the longer-term
6:40 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — The San Francisco 49ers will play the second half of their wild-card showdown against the Dallas Cowboys without their best pass-rusher, as defensive end Nick Bosa was ruled out because of a concussion. Bosa suffered the injury with 1:19 left in the first half as he and defensive tackle
7:23 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni gave quarterback Jalen Hurts a strong endorsement following Sunday’s 31-15 playoff loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, as attention turns to whether the team will address his position this offseason. “He didn’t play his best game, as we all know. But you don’t take
5:45 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — Maybe it’s hyperbole to say the Dallas Cowboys‘ season was on the line on their first drive of the second quarter, trailing 13-0 to the San Francisco 49ers in a wild-card playoff game. But Dak Prescott and Amari Cooper made sure it ended in a good way for the
5:44 PM ET CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Bengals coach Zac Taylor wanted to give a game ball to the city after the franchise won its first playoff game in 31 years. Taylor made sure he delivered that honor personally. On his way home from Saturday’s 26-19 win over the Las Vegas Raiders, the third-year coach popped