Kenny Golladay sits out practice, Matthew Stafford, D’Andre Swift limited

Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has not missed a snap since partially tearing ligaments in his right thumb on Nov. 15 against Washington. There is no reason to believe he won’t play every snap Sunday against Chicago. But Stafford remains on the Lions’ practice report. He was limited Wednesday. Rookie running back D'Andre Swift, who has [more]

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Browns aren’t bashful about talking playoffs

You’ve heard the coachspeak and assorted cliches by now, over and over again. Football coaches and teams take their seasons one game at a time. They don’t get ahead of themselves. Blah, blah. Blah. The Browns, 8-3 and working their way to the postseason, aren’t taking it one game at a time. They’re looking down [more]

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Dolphins promote Benito Jones to active roster

The Dolphins announced they promoted defensive tackle Benito Jones to the active roster Wednesday. Jones has played four games for the Dolphins in 2020, seeing action on 43 defensive snaps and 11 on special teams. He has two tackles. Jones has spent most of the season on Miami’s practice squad. He entered the NFL as [more]

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Steelers go to 11-0 with win over Ravens

The first edition of Wednesday Afternoon Football wasn’t pretty, but the result for the Steelers was beautiful. Pittsburgh shut down Baltimore’s offense in a 19-14 win to remain undefeated and improve to 11-0 on the season, taking another big step toward earning home-field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs. Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger didn’t have his [more]

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NFL Playoff Picture: AFC & NFC standings after Week 12

The NFL playoff picture is taking shape. Here’s how it looks after the latest slate of games: AFC 1. Steelers (11-0) Still in the lead for home-field advantage. 2. Chiefs (10-1) Big lead in the AFC West. 3. Titans (8-3) Owns the head-to-head tiebreaker over Buffalo. 4. Bills (8-3) One-game lead in the AFC East. [more]

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Bud Dupree injures knee late in Wednesday’s game

Steelers linebacker Bud Dupree limped off the field late in the fourth quarter of Wednesday’s game. Dupree has a knee injury and is questionable to return, according to the team. The Steelers didn’t immediately rule out Dupree, which might signal better news than it appeared when Dupree was injured. He was rushing Trace McSorley on [more]

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David Johnson, Kyle Emanuel designated for return from IR

The Texans designated running back David Johnson and linebacker Kyle Emanuel for return from injured reserve, the team announced Wednesday. It begins a 21-day practice window for both players before the Texans have to make a decision on whether to add them to the 53-player roster. Johnson has rushed for a team-high 408 yards with [more]

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