11:39 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Do you believe in the Buffalo Bills now? Playing on national television for the second straight week, the Bills handed the Pittsburgh Steelers their second loss of the season in a 26-15 victory that wasn’t as close as the final score suggests. According to ESPN’s Football
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10:55 PM ET LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Raiders fired defensive coordinator Paul Guenther on Sunday night, less than three hours after a dismal 44-27 loss to the Indianapolis Colts all but ended the Raiders’ playoff hopes and dropped their record to 7-6. It marked Las Vegas’ third defeat in four games. The team
7:42 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Rookie quarterback Jalen Hurts gave the Eagles‘ offense the jolt coach Doug Pederson was looking for, using his arm and legs to power Philadelphia to a 24-21 upset win over the New Orleans Saints, who saw their nine-game win streak come to an end. Making his first start in place
7:58 PM ET The Washington Football Team dropped its former name, had a coach who faced cancer and benched its quarterback after four weeks this season. Washington wasn’t anyone’s pick to contend in the NFC East; it was more likely to compete for a top-five draft pick. That’s why it’s surprising to see where the
7:43 PM ET When the Green Bay Packers clinched the division last season, they donned NFC North champions hats and T-shirts that read, “The North is not enough.” But as it turned out, that had to be enough as they headed into the playoffs, unable to secure the No. 1 seed. They’re now in position
9:07 PM ET DETROIT — Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford exited Sunday’s 31-24 loss to the Green Bay Packers after injuring his ribs in the fourth quarter, the second time this season he was forced from a game due to injury. Stafford underwent X-rays on his ribs after the game, and coach Darrell Bevell said
7:07 PM ET The New York Jets were so bad, so utterly inept in all three phases, that the highlight of Sunday’s game was seeing former teammate Jamal Adams drop a would-be interception in the open field. Otherwise, the day was a total waste for the Jets, who fell to 0-13 with a 40-3 loss
4:02 PM ET Everybody needs a slumpbuster at some point, and the Dallas Cowboys got one Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals (2-10-1) and left with their fourth win of the season, a 30-7 decision that keeps them in the NFC East playoff race for at least one more week. The Cowboys (4-9) could be just
5:35 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN SEATTLE — Jamal Adams has set the NFL’s record for most sacks in a single season by a defensive back. The Seattle Seahawks‘ All-Pro strong safety was credited with a sack on a play in which he chased New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold out of bounds for a 1-yard
5:50 PM ET NFL NationESPN Week 14 in the NFL saw offensive outbursts from the Broncos, Bears and Titans, an AFC West-clinching win for the Chiefs, a big letdown for the Giants and a huge win for the Buccaneers in their chase for an NFC wild-card spot. In all, six of the week’s opening eight