Steve Wilks: I don’t want anybody in this building talking playoffs

A two-game winning streak gave the Panthers’ playoff hopes some life, but they weren’t able to add another one to the list against the Steelers on Sunday. The Steelers took a 21-7 lead into the fourth quarter and a comeback bid fell short as the Panthers settled for three field goals in the final 15 [more]

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Doug Pederson: Our season could have gone sideways, guys didn’t let that happen

When the Jaguars were 2-6, it would have been hard to find anyone who thought that they’d have a shot at making the playoffs with three weeks left in the season. That’s just where they find themselves after Sunday’s overtime win over the Cowboys, however. If the Jaguars win their final three games, they will [more]

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Brandon Staley: Justin Herbert had his best when his best was required

The Chargers scored a touchdown on their first possession of Sunday’s game against the Titans before going into a long scoring drought. Their next seven possessions ended with five punts and two interceptions by quarterback Justin Herbert, which allowed the Titans to stay tied despite a subpar offense. The Chargers broke through for another touchdown [more]

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NFL Week 16 playoff picture: Eagles marching to No. 1 seed, all four NFC East teams currently in

All four NFC East teams are in good shape to make the playoffs, but the Eagles are by far the best of the bunch. With three weeks remaining in the 2022 NFL season, the Eagles are almost certain to earn the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs. And the three wild card teams at [more]

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Terry McLaurin: I checked with the official if I was lined up legally, and he said I was good

Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin was flagged for an illegal formation penalty that wiped out a touchdown in the final moments of Sunday night’s loss to the Giants, and after the game he said he checked with the official to make sure he was lined up legally. McLaurin said that he was lined up on [more]

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Travon Walker inactive, Trevor Lawrence active for Jags

The Cowboys will not have to contend with Jaguars rookie linebacker Travon Walker this Sunday. Walker missed practice all week with an ankle injury and was listed as questionable on the team’s final injury report. This is the first game that he has missed since being drafted first overall earlier this year. Walker has 45 [more]

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NFL 2022 Week 15 early inactives: Chris Jones active for Chiefs

Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. The Chiefs had a couple of questionable players on their final injury report of the week and both of them are going to be in the lineup against the Texans on Sunday. [more]

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