Leave it to Jameis Winston to ruin the most innocuous play in footballNot only was his audible at the end of the Saints' win bush league, it also sets a dangerous precedent
Sean Payton is heading into the most crucial offseason of his coaching careerThe Broncos missed the playoffs and Russell Wilson's future with the team is uncertain. Other than that, things are…
Brandon Aubrey has suddenly given the Cowboys reason to be worriedThe kicker hadn't missed all season, but a poor showing vs. Washington has Dallas holding its breath Sunday against…
DeMeco Ryans is the only choice for NFL Coach of the YearNo disrespect to Kevin Stefanski, Dan Campbell or Mike Tomlin, but Ryans has the Texans in the playoffs in his first…
The playoffs will not be easy for the Ravens and 49ersYes, Baltimore and San Fran are the best in the NFL, but pitfalls loom around every corner
Remember when the Eagles were Super Bowl contenders?After winning only one game since Nov. 26, Philly stumbles into Tampa for what could be a very short playoff stay
Everyone has a gimmick in the NFL. Until they don’tFrom Miami to Jacksonville to Philadelphia, nothing lasts long in the league except true quality
The Jets reportedly want to trade Zach Wilson. Good luckHe started for most of this season and played so poorly that he was benched for worse players
Derrick Henry all but confirmed his future following Tennessee’s win over JacksonvilleIf he's still productive next season, some team is about to get a bargain.
Despite a 13-win campaign, it’s still hard to trust the RavensWill this be the year Baltimore finally goes deep in the postseason?
The Texans are proof that serendipity is the NFL’s most valuable assetAfter a lot of twists and turns, Houston is headed to the playoffs
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Jimmy Kimmel-Aaron Rodgers libel suit looms; Justin Fields is not the answer in 2024; ESPN apologizes for live, bare boobA collection of Deadspin’s best posts of the week from the football world
The NBA was on fire in its return to Thursday night on TNTBoth matchups were thrillers with the featured performers putting on a show
NFL scriptwriters couldn’t have penned a better ending to the regular season than Bills-DolphinsThe stakes are high for Buffalo, who could earn the No. 2 seed or be on the outside looking in
Will the Golden Globes benefit from The Taylor Swift Effect?The Golden Globes, airing Sunday January 7, obviously hope for a Taylor Swift ratings boost. But it's a bandaid over…
From Jerry Richardson to Dave Tepper, the Carolina Panthers have written the manual on trash ownersTheir front office has endured sexual harassment, racism, ineptitude and temper tantrums. This franchise loves…
Bill Belichick can go quietly — or go kicking and screamingA win will cost the Patriots a better draft pick. A loss will give Robert Kraft further motivation to can him
Want to reduce college football Bowl opt-outs? Pay the playersSchools, sponsors, and bettors get rewarded. Star student-athletes have little incentive, risking injury and draft…
Jackson Mahomes pleads no contest, gets 6 months probation [Update]Brother of Chiefs star gets slap on the wrist not long after Andy Reid's son has sentence commuted