While their offense has been unstoppable, the defense has shown vulnerabilities in recent weeks. Dan Campbell and his squad face a critical Week 18 showdown against the Minnesota Vikings, and any defensive improvements could make all the difference.

In this episode of Football 301, Nate Tice and Matt Harmon are ringing in the New Year with their resolutions for NFL teams as the playoff race heats up. Matt's resolutions focus on teams in the playoffs,

2008 — The Detroit Lions lose to the Green Bay Packers 31-21, making them the first team to go winless through a 16-game season. 2008 — The New England Patriots become the NFL’s first team with an 11-5 record to miss the playoffs since Denver in 1985 and the first since the NFL expanded to six playoff teams per conference in 1990.

A year ago, when the Patriots split from Bill Belichick, a shocking twist arrived shortly after the news was announced. The Patriots already knew who their next head coach would be. Owner Robert Kraft had put into writing a succession plan that detailed how Jerod Mayo would take over.

The Chiefs are back as the favorite to win the Super Bowl after clinching the top seed in the AFC. The Lions and Bills are right behind.

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Here is where the San Francisco 49ers sit in the latest NFL power rankings heading into a "Monday Night Football" matchup with the Detroit Lions.

New England (3-11) brings a four-game losing streak into its matchup with Buffalo (11-3) on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at Highmark Stadium. The Bills are undoubtedly the favorites in this one, with

The last time two teams met in the regular-season finale with the No. 1 seed on the line was 1993 between the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants, an overtime Cowboys win that became famous for Emmitt Smith putting up 229 yards on 42 touches despite a separated shoulder.

The Detroit Lions should look to acquire a recently waived former Pro Bowl pass rusher as the postseason nears.

Oddly, the Rams saw their playoff spot clinched Sunday night by Washington’s win over Atlanta. The Rams are NFC West champs, regardless of what happens against the Seahawks in Week 18. They have won five in a row and six of their last seven. They have won their last three despite not scoring 20 points in any of those games.