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Friday, January 10, 2020

Chiefs DT Jones (calf) listed as questionable

Defensive tackle Chris Jones, who led the Chiefs in sacks for the second straight season, did not practice on Friday and was listed as questionable to play in Sunday's divisional-round playoff game against the Texans on the week's final injury report.

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Kansas City, Green Bay brace for snowstorm Saturday, stadium cleanup for Sunday

A snowstorm is set to hit the Midwest and the Packers are asking for 700 snow shovelers to clean it up.

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Sources: McCown played with torn hamstring

According to sources, Eagles' quarterback Josh McCown will have surgery Tuesday to repair a torn hamstring, an injury he played with during the NFC wild card game against the Seahawks.

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Mental coach taught Vikings' Adam Thielen to 'flush' away his mistakes

Seven years later, the Vikings star receiver is using the strategies he learned in college to move past mistakes and "get back to the present."

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NFL divisional-round guide: Game picks, bold predictions, key matchups and more

What to watch for in every game. Bold predictions. Key matchups. Stats to know. And, of course, score predictions. It's all here for divisional weekend.

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The game-changing move that helped each NFL playoff team get here

Lamar's leap, a bold QB switch, a new pass-rushing force. NFL Nation reporters identify the most influential change their teams made that elevated their seasons.

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What went wrong with NFL officiating in 2019 ... and what comes next?

NFL officiating is headed for a big offseason reevaluation. So why was the 2019 season so controversial, and what is the league planning for a fix?

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Why the 49ers took a risk and traded for Jimmy Garoppolo

Jimmy G had thrown 94 regular-season passes when San Francisco dealt a second-round pick for him in 2017. The move has paid off.

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Thursday, January 9, 2020

NFL doctor: Wentz reporting concussion 'heroic'

Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz was praised by the NFL's chief medical officer for reporting his concussion during Philadelphia's playoff loss to Seattle on Sunday. Wentz was injured on a helmet-to-helmet hit in the first quarter.

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Niners get Alexander, others back for Saturday

The Niners are getting Kwon Alexander, Jaquiski Tartt, Dee Ford and Mike Person back from injury for Saturday's playoff game.

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Giants' Judge had elite mentors but is own man

Joe Judge has every intention of bringing old-fashioned, blue-collar football back to the struggling Giants, saying in his news conference that "what I am about is an old-school physical mentality."

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Redskins jettison cap expert Schaffer in reorg

The Redskins have fired longtime cap expert Eric Schaffer and have given Doug Williams a new title.

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Vikes' Thielen questionable with ankle stitches

Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen was listed as questionable for Saturday's playoff game after getting stitches on his ankle.

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Mularkey retires after 25 years of NFL coaching

Mike Mularkey, who was the Falcons' tight ends coach this season, has announced his retirement after 25 years of coaching in the NFL.

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Jerry Jones wants Mike McCarthy to make history with the Cowboys

No coach in the Super Bowl era has won a championship with two franchises, and the new Dallas coach accepts that challenge.

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Eagles part ways with OC Groh, WR coach Walch

The Eagles parted ways Thursday with offensive coordinator Mike Groh and wide receivers coach Carson Walch, a day after head coach Doug Pederson had indicated they were likely to return in 2020.

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NFL probing Bills' injury reporting on DE Hughes

The NFL is looking into whether the Bills violated the league's rules on reporting injuries when they didn't list Jerry Hughes with a wrist injury this season. The defensive end posted on social media that he played with torn ligaments in his wrist.

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