10:03 PM ET GLENDALE, Ariz. — Every week, after every loss, the Arizona Cardinals have offered the same explanations. They need to improve. They need to do a much better job. They need to fix things. It’ll happen the next week. Everything you need this week:&• Scores, highlights and more »&• Full schedule » |
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8:52 PM ET Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers stunned the Jaguars with a late victory, while the Texans padded their lead in the AFC South and the Cowboys made up ground in the NFC East. Plus, the debut of Lamar Jackson electrified the Ravens in a win over the Bengals. In the late afternoon slate,
8:32 PM ET LANDOVER, Md. — It was an odd vibe in the home locker room here Sunday after Washington’s loss to visiting Houston. They’d lost twice, really — the game to the Texans by two points when a desperation 63-yard field goal attempt fell short, and their quarterback, Alex Smith, to a season-ending broken
5:16 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 The NFL took the unusual step this week of assigning an “All-Star” officiating crew to the most highly-anticipated game of the season, adding to the playoff-like frenzy for Monday night’s matchup between
4:48 PM ET BALTIMORE — In his first NFL start, Lamar Jackson provided a jolt of electricity to a struggling offense, ended a three-game losing streak and essentially saved the Baltimore Ravens‘ season. Showing Michael Vick-like explosiveness, Jackson ran for 117 yards and threw for 150 as the Baltimore Ravens delivered a much-needed 24-21 win
4:38 PM ET JACKSONVILLE — Ben Roethlisberger slays the Jacksonville dragon with his hard-nosed play. Everything you need this week:&• Scores, highlights and more »&• Full schedule » | Full standings »&• Weekly stats leaders »&• Updated playoff picture »&• Injuries tracker: Who’s in, out »More NFL coverage » To cap a brilliant fourth quarter,
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4:45 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – A winning streak. The New York Giants finally have one. It has been a while. An infuriating 700 days to be exact. It was December 2016 the last time the Giants strung together wins against the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions. They have one now after winning two
4:19 PM ET LANDOVER, Md. — It wasn’t pretty, but the Houston Texans keep winning. After beating the AFC East-leading Redskins 23-21 on Sunday, the Texans have won seven straight games and put themselves in position to seriously compete for a top-two seed — and first-round bye — in the playoffs. Houston now has a
4:12 PM ET ATLANTA – A year ago, the Dallas Cowboys’ season effectively ended at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with the eight sacks of Dak Prescott telling the story of a sorry year. On Sunday, the Cowboys kept their season alive with a 22-19 win against the Atlanta Falcons on a 42-yard field goal by Brett Maher,