7:05 AM ET A lot of air went out of a lot of NFL balloons in Week 13. If you’re a fan of the Browns, Chargers, Colts, Raiders, Panthers, Jaguars or even Eagles, Sunday was a tough day for whatever remaining hope this season held for you. Not that all of those teams are cooked,
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7:27 PM ET GLENDALE, Ariz. — The bye week came at the worst time for the Arizona Cardinals. The progress they made in their last four games went right down the drain on Sunday in an ugly 34-7 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Kyler Murray was sacked six times and threw an interception that
11:58 PM ET HOUSTON — Deshaun Watson claims he doesn’t treat prime-time games any differently, but in the Houston Texans‘ 28-22 victory on Sunday Night Football against the New England Patriots, the quarterback again put on a show. In nine career prime-time games, Watson now has thrown 21 touchdowns and just three interceptions. In his
4:16 PM ET BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Ravens entered Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers as the NFL’s hottest team. Quarterback Lamar Jackson and the Ravens left with a 20-17 victory over the 49ers and a franchise-best eighth straight win. Simulate your own scenarios and check out the latest playoff picture. Playoff Machine »&•
7:43 PM ET KANSAS CITY — Remember when the Oakland Raiders were a feel-good story riding a three-game winning streak and chasing not only a playoff berth but an AFC West division title. Yeah, that was like eight days ago. Since then, the Raiders have sprung oil leaks, popped a few gaskets and lost a
7:57 PM ET DENVER — Rookie Drew Lock is now the seventh different quarterback to open a game behind center for the Denver Broncos since Week 9 of the 2017 season. It remains to be seen if he is indeed the lucky seven or not for a franchise that has wandered the quarterback wilderness since
7:53 PM ET DENVER — Playing against a rookie quarterback making his first career start in the Denver Broncos‘ Drew Lock, the Los Angeles Chargers were the team surprisingly experiencing a case of the nerves. The Bolts fell behind by 14 points early, made a late surge but ultimately lost their eighth game of the
7:09 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Los Angeles Rams rebounded Sunday from a disastrous performance to dominate the Arizona Cardinals 34-7 at State Farm Stadium. The Rams improve to
6:51 PM ET MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The Philadelphia Eagles “self-destructed” in multiple areas during Sunday’s 37-31 loss to the Miami Dolphins and are now a “long shot” to make the postseason, according to coach Doug Pederson, even though they control their own destiny. Philadelphia entered as a double-digit favorite to Miami and built up
6:56 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Mason Crosby had more to deal with Sunday than just snowy weather that could make a kicker’s job difficult, even one who kicks for the team in Green Bay, Wisconsin. His brother’s wife, Brittany, died Friday morning of ovarian cancer at 30. Yet, when the Packers kicker lined