11:53 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — Drew Brees and the historic New Orleans Saints offense came crashing back down to earth Thursday night as their 10-game win streak was snapped by the Dallas Cowboys in a 13-10 slugfest. Ezekiel Elliott scored the only Dallas touchdown and the Cowboys stifled Drew Brees and the Saints, ending
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11:30 PM ET Kevin SeifertNFL Nation Close ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 Whoa. The Cowboys’ upset Thursday night of the Saints has shaken up the NFC playoff picture. Here is our weekly look at what the postseason would look like if the season had
8:19 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — For the first time since they entered the league, San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman and Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson will be on opposite sides in a game Sunday. It will be Sherman’s first return trip to Seattle since the Seahawks cut him March 9. On Thursday,
2:48 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots are in a familiar position as the calendar turns to December, comfortably atop the AFC East and looking to make a deep run into the postseason. But for receiver Josh Gordon, this is all new. “It’s different, that’s for sure,” Gordon acknowledged. “It’s exciting. It’s
4:45 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Despite leading the Pittsburgh Steelers in yards and catches, JuJu Smith-Schuster said Antonio Brown still very much sets the tone for the receivers. “There’s no consideration about me having better numbers than him,” said Smith-Schuster when asked about any complications with outpacing Brown in those categories. On the same weekly
5:54 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers receiver Randall Cobb, who has missed six of the past eight games because of a hamstring injury, believes he will return to play against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. But that’s not the only thing he’s excited about. He can’t wait to see what Aaron
4:10 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is hardly content after topping 1,000 yards receiving Sunday for the fourth time in his five-year career. That’s the baseline. He’s aiming more for 2,000. Beckham has 74 receptions for 1,017 yards and five touchdowns in 11 games this season.
6:25 PM ET ASHBURN, Va. — Washington Redskins senior vice president Doug Williams said the team’s four key decision-makers were unanimous in wanting to claim linebacker Reuben Foster on Tuesday, and that he was comfortable with the research he did before the move. The Redskins claimed Foster off waivers Tuesday, three days after he was
3:53 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens has Baker Mayfield‘s back. In a big way. Kitchens said Thursday he has no problem with any of Mayfield’s recent statements about former coach Hue Jackson, including an Instagram response when Mayfield called Jackson “fake.” Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield said Wednesday that he
3:46 PM ET LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Bears have been reluctant to rule out Mitchell Trubisky for Sunday’s game against the New York Giants, but head coach Matt Nagy said Thursday that the quarterback has still not thrown a football since injuring his right shoulder on Nov. 18 versus the Vikings. “He’s going to