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The Bengals will have their best pass rusher on the field Saturday against the Titans. Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson has cleared the NFL concussion protocol and will play at Tennessee, Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said today. Hendrickson, who led the Bengals with 14 sacks during the regular season, suffered a concussion during last [more]

Six postseason games down, seven to go. MDS won the wild-card round with a 5-1 record. I went 4-2. This week, we disagree on one of the four games. For the year, I’m 181-96-1. MDS is 177-100-1. For this week’s takes and picks, scroll away. Bengals (+3.5) at Titans MDS’s take: The Titans are healthier [more]

Earlier this week, Rams head coach Sean McVay mentioned in a press conference that there was a possibility linebacker Ernest Jones could return to practice. Now possibility has turned into reality. Los Angeles designated Jones to return from injured reserve on Thursday. Jones has been out since suffering a high-ankle sprain in the Rams’ victory [more]

Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski is already one of the most productive receivers in NFL postseason history, and he’s not done yet. In the Bucs’ wild-card round win over the Eagles, Gronkowski moved ahead of Reggie Wayne into No. 3 in NFL history with 94 receptions in the postseason. Only Jerry Rice (151 career postseason [more]

Newcastle and Leeds look to build off weekend results to steady their seasons in what will be an interesting clash of styles at Elland Road on Saturday.

The Buccaneers held a walkthrough Wednesday, but they’re back on the field for a full practice session on Thursday. According to multiple reports, running back Leonard Fournette and center Ryan Jensen are two of the players who are taking part in the workout. Fournette was not activated from injured reserve for last Sunday’s win over [more]

Wizards star Bradley Beal has a standing offer on a four-year, likely $181,301,299 max contract extension.

After the Colts experienced a disastrous end to their 2021 season, General Manager Chris Ballard did not commit to Carson Wentz continuing on as Indianapolis’ starting quarterback in 2022. There’s still plenty for the Colts to sort out after losing their last two games and failing to make the postseason, especially considering the club’s 26-11 [more]

Former Washington head coach Jay Gruden appears to be a leading candidate for the Panthers offensive coordinator position. Gruden was identified as a candidate early in the search process and his initial interview with the team was reported earlier this week. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Gruden will have a second interview for [more]

The Jets’ lone All-Pro player from the 2021 season has had talks with the team about a new contract. Braxton Berrios was selected as the first-team kick returner in voting conducted by the Associated Press after leading the league with an average of 30.4 yards per return and taking one kick back for a touchdown. [more]

Two of four teams within a point of each other present the latest relegation scrap on Friday when Norwich City visits Watford at Vicarage Road.

In the aftermath of Antonio Brown‘s in-game exit from the Buccaneers, the organization (including quarterback Tom Brady, repeatedly) suggested that Brown was experiencing a mental-health challenge. Appearing on the new episode of the I Am Athlete podcast, which debuts Monday, Brown insists that he has no such issues. “Why every time something happens bad, or [more]

In what could be the game of the Divisional round, Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs will take on Josh Allen and the Bills for the second time this season in Kansas City. The first matchup featured a significant lightning delay, but Buffalo still picked up a decisive 38-20 victory back in Week Five. Both teams [more]

Jokic had an MVP-level performance. Embiid's play could push him into that conversation.

On Monday night against the Cardinals, quarterback Matthew Stafford had the highest single-game postseason passer rating in Rams history in the same game that he few the fewest passes, with the exception of games he left due to injury. Was that the plan? “No, that was just flow of the game,” Stafford told reporters on [more]

Playing on the road in the postseason is usually something teams want to avoid and that’s all the more true when the road game is in Green Bay on a frigid January night, but one key 49ers player is fired up about the prospect of being in Lambeau Field this weekend. Tight end George Kittle [more]

Chelsea looks to win a fifth-straight match against London rivals Tottenham for the first time since 2002 when it hosts Spurs on Sunday at Stamford Bridge

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The Bengals had to sweat out a late rally by the Raiders but still advanced to the Divisional round after a solid performance to beat Las Vegas. But now a road playoff game awaits the club, as Cincinnati will play Tennessee on Saturday. The Bengals have never won a road playoff game in their team [more]

The Broncos will be hiring a new head coach in the near future and many of the team’s fans will have to pay more for the chance to see how that coach fares in home games next season. In a letter to season ticket holders, the Broncos announced that they will be raising prices for [more]

Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay was arrested for a misdemeanor on Wednesday night. Gay was arrested at around 10:30 p.m. in Overland Park, Kansas, in a misdemeanor criminal damage case, the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office said, via KCTV. There has been no information about the details of the charges against Gay, who was booked into the [more]

Southampton vs Manchester City is an intriguing clash at St Mary's on Saturday as the runaway Premier League leaders head to the south coast.

Joel Embiid began nonchalantly – "Just playing my game…" – before delivering a brutally forceful kicker: "…which is dominating like I've been doing all season."

The Bills lost in Arrowhead Stadium in the playoffs last season, but their last visit to Kansas City was a more successful one. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes threw two interceptions and lost a fumble in a 38-20 Bills win. The game was part of a 3-4 Chiefs start that led some to question if they’d [more]

Ryan Reaves is the surprising star for the New York Rangers on Wednesday night while the Colorado Avalanche keep winning games.