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ICYMI in Week 17: Ravens hang on, move on after Browns scare
All the Ravens had to do to make the playoffs was beat the Browns. It’s not as easy as it used to be. Baltimore needed a late fourth-down interception to stifle Baker Mayfield’s momentum, secure…
8 months ago -
The Latest: Colts lead Titans at the half 17-10
The Latest on Week 17 of the NFL’s regular season (all times Eastern): 9:50 p.m. The Indianapolis Colts lead the Tennessee Titans 17-10 at halftime in the race for the AFC’s final playoff spot. Andrew…
8 months ago -
Lions beat up on Packers 31-0; Rodgers suffers concussion
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Detroit Lions kicker Matt Prater lined up for a field goal but seemed a little antsy, gesturing with his arms like a quarterback calling for a shotgun snap. It turns…
8 months ago -
Vikings beat Lions 27-9 to move step closer to playoffs
DETROIT (AP) — Looks like the Minnesota Vikings have a feel for desperation. And desperation pass plays. Kirk Cousins took a shotgun snap, rolled slightly to his right, stepped up and heaved a pass from…
8 months ago -
No-show Bell, 3-11 Gruden lead list of NFL letdowns in 2018
The hype trains touting NFL offseason activity typically start leaving their stations each January, when new head coaches are hired and fan bases are fired up about the fresh start that sends hope soaring high…
8 months ago -
Allen leads Bills to 14-13 win over Lions
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — After putting the Bills ahead with his arm, Josh Allen sealed Buffalo’s 14-13 victory over the Detroit Lions with his leaping legs. All the rookie quarterback needed was a push.…
8 months ago -
Shay returns interception for TD, Lions beat Arizona 17-3
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — It’s an NFL cliche, the crafty cornerback fooling the rookie quarterback. That’s exactly what happened in the biggest play of Detroit’s 17-3 victory over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. Darius Slay,…
8 months ago -
Todd Gurley-led Rams beat Lions 30-16, clinch NFC West title
DETROIT (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams returned to their lockers in the Motor City, where NFC West championship shirts and hats were waiting to be worn. The victors, though, refuse to be spoiled by…
9 months ago -
Vikings hang 10 sacks on Stafford in 24-9 win vs. Lions
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings turned their defensive line loose on Matthew Stafford in a dominant performance that would have made the old Purple People Eaters proud. This unstoppable pass rush was led, predictably,…
10 months ago -
Heroes and villains among NFL placekickers in Week 5
NEW YORK (AP) — Some teams can’t kick about their kickers. Others might want to kick them off the roster after this weekend. With the rare exceptions of Indianapolis’ Adam Vinatieri and Baltimore’s Justin Tucker,…
11 months ago