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The top two teams in the NFC will be facing off on Sunday night and Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers would be happy with making sure that it is his team's only visit to Santa Clara this season. Rodgers took a look at the standings and sees that the Packers are a game behind the 49ers. [more]

It was natural for Packers coach Matt LaFleur to want to hire his little brother. But it was easy for 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan to say no. Shanahan prevented the family reunion by rejecting a request from the Packers to interview Mike LaFleur this offseason. “I was never tempted,� Shanahan said, via

The Ravens have the best rushing offense in the NFL, but saying that doesn't come close to explaining the extent to which Baltimore's rushing attack dominates the NFL. The Ravens lead the NFL in all seven of the major rushing statistics tracked by the NFL: rushing attempts, rushing yards, yards

The dust has settled on the chaotically planned, NFL-sanctioned tryout, and yet it feels as though we are no closer to seeing Kaepernick on an NFL field.

Dak Prescott's breakout season should cost the Dallas Cowboys a ton of money. In the final year of his rookie contract, Prescott is putting up eye-popping numbers. Prescott leads the league with 3,221 yards passing and a career-high 8.8 yards per attempt.

A two-game losing streak has dropped the Jacksonville Jaguars to 4-6 on the season and has eliminated practically any margin of error the team would have in their pursuit of a playoff berth. The most recent loss - a 33-13 defeat at the hands of the Indianapolis Colts - was the first game Nick Foles [

Connor Allen breaks down tonight's matchup between the Colts and Texans as well as the rest of the news around the league in Thursday's Dose. (AP)

Nearly three months after getting to Seattle, Jadeveon Clowney is finally starting to feel truly settled in with the Seahawks. Clowney was named the NFC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in Seattle's 27-24 overtime victory over the San Francisco 49ers last week. "I feel like I

We're on to New York.

Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm has many of the traits Bears GM Ryan Pace values at the position.

A dynamic quarterback surrounded by a decent weapons, yet Philly looks continuously rusty just a few years removed from a Super Bowl win.

Week 11 of the NFL season is in the books, we take a look back at how the Gopher alums did on the professional gridiron, CFL included, this past weekend. Gophers in the Pros Player Weekly Stats Maxx Williams,TE - Arizona Cardinals No recorded stats in the Cardinals 36-26 loss to the 49ers

The NFL arranged for former Raiders and Browns coach Hue Jackson to coordinate the Colin Kaepernick workout at the Falcons facility. When Kaepernick decided not to proceed with the workout and to stage his own session elsewhere, Jackson opted not to participate. Jackson explained his decision to Kristine

ESPN NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky had some harsh words for Bears coach Matt Nagy earlier this week.

Ezekiel Elliott gained 47 yards in Week 10. He gained 45 yards in Week 11. It's the second-fewest rushing yards he ever has had in back-to-back games in his four-year career. "I think you do have to be patient," the Cowboys running back said Wednesday. "You can't get too worried

New England Patriots rookie Chase Winovich promised his mother he'd buy her a new car, and he followed through with that promise on Wednesday.

The next chapter of the Antonio Brown saga is unfolding. The former New England Patriots wide receiver is countersuing Britney Taylor, who accused him of sexual assault before his release from the Patriots.

Check out some of the best sounds of the game as the New England Patriots face the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 11 of the 2019 NFL season.

It's Lamar Jackson's world. We're all just living in it.

Eric Weddle has decided he isn’t the type to play and tell. The Los Angeles Rams’ veteran safety spent the previous three seasons with the Baltimore Ravens, but he is declining to give any inside information about his former team to the Rams ahead of the Ravens’ visit to the Coliseum on Monday night

NFL Network analyst James Jones offers his power ranking of the top five NFC teams entering Week 12 of the 2019 season.

Seattle's star pass rusher believes this team is capable of something special in 2019.

Lloyd also revealed she had two offers from NFL teams to play in the final game of the 2019 preseason.

NBC Sports Boston's Tom E. Curran is hearing it's a possibility Patriots wide receiver Mohamed Sanu has a high ankle sprain and could be sidelined for a couple of weeks.

From "Hard Knocks" star to inactive rookie, Keelan Doss is taking the twists and turns as they come.

NFL Network's Kurt Warner breaks down his top five quarterbacks from Week 11.

Raiders coach Jon Gruden is enjoying the returns his team has received from the Khalil Mack trade.

Fantasy experts Brad Evans & Nate Lundy and host Katy Winge analyze Thursday night’s showdown - focusing on Colts QB Jacoby Brissett & waiver wire gem RB Jonathan Williams, plus Texans RB Carlos Hyde.

The Rotoworld WR/CB matchups column details the best-and-worst situations for the passing games from every Week 12 contest. Includes analysis on TEs. (AP)

Matthew Stafford missed practice again Wednesday, putting him in line to miss a third consecutive game. The Lions quarterback fractured bones in his back late in the team's Week Nine loss to the Raiders. With the Lions 3-6-1 and behind six teams in the NFC wild-card race, it begs wondering whether

A visibly frustrated Tom Brady spoke to the media after the Patriots' 17-10 win over the Eagles, and Matt Cassel says Brady has the right to be upset with the Patriots offense's struggles.

Deep into his second season in the NFL, Tremaine Edmunds is finding his voice - and his game - for the Buffalo Bills. The usually reserved 2018 first-round pick was praised for making an impassioned team speech before carrying it over to a dominating performance in a 37-20 win over the Miami Dolphins

Shaquem Griffin had not played a defensive snap since Week 16 of last season. Suddenly, Griffin was out there on defense when Seattle beat San Francisco two weeks ago. After nearly 1 + seasons of trying to figure out how Griffin could best fit into the Seahawks' defensive scheme, they may have

As Browns defensive end Myles Garrett waits for the final verdict for hitting Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph over the head with his own helmet, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll has given his own assessment of the matter. “I thought it was a really horrific situation," Carroll told reporters on Wednesday

NFL star Myles Garrett has appealed his indenfinite suspension for attacking another player on the field. Don Dahler reports.

Maxx Crosby's success has been no surprise to Jon Gruden.

There are no hard feelings for Michael Bennett as the former Patriots defensive end prepares to take the field against New England for the first time since being traded to the Dallas Cowboys.

The Raiders obviously need one of their defensive captains healthy as soon as possible, as they push to make a playoff run.

Alex Ingold has been almost automatic for the Raiders this season. Raiders running back Josh Jacobs is fourth in the NFL with 923 yards and heads into Sunday’s game against the New York Jets needing 77 more to become the first rookie in franchise history to eclipse the 1,000-yard mark. “I’m going to

The New York Giants expected big things from Daniel Jones after taking the Duke quarterback with the sixth overall pick in the draft. The guy who has been the biggest surprise in the New York's draft class is wide receiver Darius Slayton. The fifth-round pick from Auburn is emerging not only as

Before Bill Belichick won the most Super Bowls of any coach in history, he was a fired coach looking for a second chance. After the Browns fired Belichick following the 1995 season, he ran into Cowboys owner Jerry Jones at a ski resort. The Cowboys were coming off their fifth and most recent Super Bowl

Deebo Samuel has emerged as a go-to receiver for the San Francisco 49ers at just the right time. Samuel has shaken off a slow start to his rookie season by elevating his game the past two weeks when quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has been mostly without his top two targets, with tight end George Kittle

As the 49ers prepare for what could be the hardest late-season three-game gauntlet in the Super Bowl era, they could be without several key players for Sunday night's visit from the Packers. The following players missed practice on Wednesday, and coach Kyle Shanahan characterized them as game-time

Josh Norris is back with the Top 10 play that made the week in football, including a sideline balancing act by Mark Ingram we've never seen before. (AP)

Ezekiel Elliott lost interest in talking about another 40-yard outing because the star Dallas running back said he felt awkward discussing his struggles in a game the Cowboys won. Center Travis Frederick started his assessment of the run game with a reminder that there might be a reason Dak Prescott

Michael Bennett spent only 225 days in New England. He played only six games and was suspended for one. The Patriots traded him to the Cowboys days before the trade deadline. The defensive end, though, has nothing but praise for his former team and Bill Belichick, who he calls "a savant." &

On Wednesday, Tom Brady briefly addressed Antonio Brown's apology to Robert Kraft and the Patriots organization.

"I think he does continue to get better in that area and I also think that we could make it easier on him based on the type of game we call and how good we do around him."