sara.ziegler (Sara Ziegler, sports editor): The NFL’s regular season finally came to a close on Sunday, with the playoff spots filled and the on-their-way-out coaches ready to be fired. But before we jump fully into the postseason, let’s talk about the games that mattered in Week 17. The AFC had more drama for its last […]
The NFL’s regular season is almost over, and (sadly?) there isn’t much real chaos potential for Week 17: Ten of 12 available playoff spots are already clinched, and we already know six of the eight division winners. But there are seven teams whose postseason and/or division fates have yet to be sealed, along with other […]
sara.ziegler (Sara Ziegler, sports editor): We’re two days before Christmas and one week (and one game) away from the end of the regular season. There are precious few playoff spots still up for grabs but plenty to talk about. Let’s start with the game that could have secured Dallas a playoff spot, the game before […]
No one who has watched Patrick Mahomes over the past two seasons will dispute that he’s a special player. In his first season as a starting quarterback, he passed for 50 touchdowns (tied for the second-most all time) and won the MVP. But just in case we needed another reminder of his greatness, Mahomes gave […]
After the Dallas Cowboys’ loss to the Chicago Bears on Dec. 5, team owner Jerry Jones felt compelled to guarantee the media that he wouldn’t fire head coach Jason Garrett before the team’s next game. Not only did Garrett coach the Cowboys against the Rams, he coached them to a 44-21 blowout win. Now, the […]