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Raiders fire Carroll after one season; GM remains
The Raiders on Monday fired coach Pete Carroll after just one season in which Las Vegas finished 3-14. General manager John Spytek will remain in his role.
Ryan McFadden Jan 05, 2026
Patriots undrafted rookie WR Efton Chism is making most of expanded role
Chism helps at a needed spot; defensive reinforcements are also coming in Robert Spillane and Milton Williams.
Mike Reiss Jan 05, 2026
Futures uncertain for Saints veterans Cameron Jordan, Demario Davis, Taysom Hill
The Saints have now missed the postseason for five straight years. Could there be changes on the horizon?
Katherine Terrell Jan 05, 2026
Browns fire coach Stefanski, will keep GM Berry
The Browns have fired Kevin Stefanski, who was twice named the NFL's Coach of the Year over the past six seasons but also led Cleveland to consecutive last-place finishes.
Daniel Oyefusi Jan 05, 2026
NFL wild-card round: Rams huge favorites; Packers, Bills, Texans road favorites
The NFL playoffs are set. Here are the odds, spreads and totals for every game in the wild-card round.
ESPN Jan 05, 2026
How Cowboys wasted one of Dak Prescott's best seasons
Dallas missed the playoffs again, but Prescott gives it "optimism" for what it can do in 2026.
Todd Archer Jan 05, 2026
Barnwell's final picks for every major NFL award
Drake Maye or Matthew Stafford for MVP? Which rookies should earn hardware? And no one is beating out Myles Garrett for DPOY, right?
Bill Barnwell Jan 05, 2026
Why Bears QB Caleb Williams choked up while saluting Ben Johnson
Williams got emotional giving Johnson the game ball after the Bears' win over the Packers. Here's why.
Courtney Cronin Jan 05, 2026
Ravens' Loop: Knew kick was no-good on contact
Ravens kicker Tyler Loop knew immediately that his potential winning 44-yard field goal Sunday night sliced wide right, giving the AFC North title to the rival Steelers and abruptly ending Baltimore's...
Jamison Hensley Jan 04, 2026
Fans, Bills bask in glow of stadium's swan song
In what is likely to be the final game at Highmark Stadium, the Buffalo Bills on Sunday handled the New York Jets, 35-8, much to the delight of their loyal fans, who often braved wet and frigid elemen...
www.espn.com - NFL Jan 04, 2026