FMIA Week 15: Omicron Forces NFL To Change Course As Playoffs Near

It’s crazy to top this column with this #%&@#$ virus again, but I promise it will be brief. Nobody is clicking on this column to read about this pervasive, crazy, very mild variant of Covid-19. “I swear to you I’m not sick, at all,” said one of those players who has tested positive, and who [more]

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Bill Belichick questions why T.Y. Hilton wasn’t ejected for contact with an official

Two players were ejected during Saturday night’s Patriots-Colts game, but Bill Belichick thinks a third player should have been tossed as well. Asked about the scuffle between Patriots defensive back Kyle Dugger and Colts receiver Michael Pittman that resulted in the ejections of both players, Belichick didn’t have much to say about that but then [more]

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Bill Belichick apologizes to media for curt responses after Saturday night’s loss

Patriots coach Bill Belichick often grumbles short answers to reporters’ questions, especially after the Patriots lose. But on reflection, Belichick feels like he took that tendency too far after Saturday night’s loss to the Colts. So on Monday morning, Belichick apologized to reporters, saying that he was frustrated but shouldn’t have been short with the [more]

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Brian Flores: Duke Johnson “definitely gave us a spark” Sunday

Duke Johnson hasn’t been a member of the Dolphins for a long period of time, but he’s right at home in Miami. Johnson grew up in South Florida and he left the University of Miami as the leading rusher in school history, so it was no surprise that the home crowd was ready to cheer [more]

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Nick Bosa sees 49ers defense hitting their stride as season winds down

At this time last year, Nick Bosa was rehabbing a torn ACL and the 49ers were playing out the string of a lost season. Bosa is back on the field now and he recorded his 15th sack of the year in the 49ers’ 31-13 win over the Falcons on Sunday. The victory pushed the 49ers [more]

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Joe Judge: We’ll have a conversation about starting Jake Fromm

Joe Judge slipped to 10-20 as the head coach of the Giants with Sunday’s 21-6 loss to the Cowboys and one topic of conversation after the game concerned whether he will turn to Jake Fromm at quarterback in pursuit of his 11th career victory. Fromm replaced Mike Glennon after Glennon threw three interceptions and went [more]

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Aaron Rodgers savoring “special moments” after Sunday’s win

The Packers moved to 11-3 when the Ravens failed to convert a two-point conversion in the final minute of Sunday’s game and the victory meant that it was time to stick a fork in the race for the NFC North title. Green Bay is the divisional champion for the third straight season and the eighth [more]

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