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Eagles remain alive in quest for No. 2 seed, thanks to wild 49ers win over Bears
The Eagles’ hopes for the No. 2 seed in the NFC playoff bracket remain alive after the 49ers came back in the final minutes to beat the Bears Sunday.
NFL playoff picture: Patriots clinch AFC East title; Steelers-Ravens set for winner-take-all showdown
2025 Golfweek Awards: Tournaments of the Year
This year in golf was a crazy one. From major championship history to insane playoffs and more, here are Golfweek’s best Tournaments of the Year.
Buffalo Bills vs. Philadelphia Eagles game chat
Buffalo can solidify its playoff position while keeping hopes of higher seeding alive with a win over Philadelphia today
Stop & Shop Closing Store / Chick-fil-A Proposal Rejected: CT Business News
2 Starbucks Stores Close / Mass Layoffs Announced / Stop & Shop Closes 2 Facilities In "Difficult" Decision & More: CT Business News 2025
Ravens vs. Packers: Derrick Henry rushes for 4 TDs, keeps Baltimore's playoff hopes alive — 'It's one of the greatest performances I've ever seen'
4 Takeaways From the Ravens' Win Over the Packers
The Ravens kept their playoff hopes alive with a win over the Packers. Here are Ben Arthur's takeaways.
Ravens vs. Packers: Derrick Henry rushes for 4 TDs and Baltimore's playoff hopes stay alive; Green Bay's 41-24 defeat gives Chicago the NFC North title
Henry, who had a career-high 36 carries for 216 yards and four touchdowns. It was Henry’s seventh 200-yard rushing game, setting the NFL record that he had shared with Adrian Peterson and O.J. Simpson.
4 Takeaways From the Texans' Win Over the Chargers
Houston's win impacted the playoff status of multiple teams while L.A.'s loss further exposed a key weakness. Here's what we learned.
Yale looms as imposing threat to No. 14 Alabama
No. 14 Alabama looks to shake off a seven-day layoff Monday when it takes on a dangerous Yale team in the final nonconference tuneup for both squads in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
NFL playoff picture: Texans clinch berth and eliminate Colts, while Broncos end Chiefs' 9-year reign atop AFC West
Texans Punch Playoff Ticket with Huge Win Over Chargers
The Texans are now 11-5 and headed to the playoffs.
CFP Futures Betting Report: Action on Standalone Playoff Games Reaching NFL Heights
CFP quarterfinals games are giving the NFL a run for its money when it comes to the betting action. Patrick Everson has insight on how the cash is coming in.
Micah's expectations for Bears vs 49ers in Week 17
Caleb Williams will try to deliver a complete game to help the Bears clinch the NFC North and maybe get the top seed in the NFC playoffs
Brown-Forman sale, battery plant layoffs, Wawa debut headline Louisville area business news of 2025
From restaurants and bars opening and closing to major company shifts, 2025 was a big year for business in the Louisville area.
Seahawks-Panthers Preview
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) The Seattle Seahawks and Carolina Panthers both need a win and some help when it comes to the playoff picture.
Slumping Buccaneers still control playoff fate when they visit Dolphins
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers can still save their season and clinch another division title
Updated NFC playoff picture headed into Week 17
Where do things stand going into the penultimate weekend?
What seed will the 49ers be heading into the playoffs?
The 49ers could earn the bye with the No. 1 seed, or be the No. 7 seed. The outcomes are all over for this team.
College football bowl and CFP picks, predictions: Legendary Vegas expert reveals best bets for today
SportsLine CFB expert Bruce Marshall reveals his betting guide for every College Football Playoff and bowl game
Lions eliminated from playoffs after "season from hell"
Packers clinch NFL playoff spot as Lions lose to Vikings
The Green Bay Packers advanced to the NFL playoffs on Thursday without stepping onto the field, clinching a post-season berth when the Detroit Lions lost 23-10 at Minnesota.AFC teams that have clinched post-season berths are dDenver, New England, Denver, Buffalo, Jacksonville and Los Angeles Chargers.
Lamar Jackson doubtful for Saturday's critical Packers-Ravens game; Jordan Love, Malik Willis both questionable
There's more bad news for a Baltimore Ravens team that's fighting for its playoff life.
Lions vs. Vikings score, live updates from Christmas: Detroit clinging to playoff hopes as Minnesota looks to play spoiler
Who is in the NFL playoffs so far? Who’s clinched, division winners, bracket update
With two weeks left in the 2025 regular season, only one team has clinched a division title. Here's a look at the NFL playoff picture in Week 17.
Bears power rankings roundup: Where Chicago lands in Week 17
Week 17 is here and the Chicago Bears have clinched a playoff berth. Here's a glimpse at where they land among various power rankings.
College Football Playoff naughty, nice list: Good, bad for quarterfinal teams in bracket
The good and bad for each squad still vying for the national championship
Patriots Clinching Scenarios For Week 17
The New England Patriots have already clinched a spot in the playoffs, but they can clinch the AFC East in Week 17. Clinching the division would guarantee a home playoff game. The Patriots can clinch in two ways, but not with a loss. They can clinch the division with a win and a Buffalo Bills […]
AFC North Recap Week 16: Steelers jump to overwhelming favorites
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ playoff odds surged in Week 16 while the Baltimore Ravens’ plummeted.
Bears merch flying off the shelves at sports collectible shops ahead of playoffs
Since the team’s victory against the Green Bay Packers, player jerseys and other Bears merchandise have been the top sellers for Chicago retailers.
NFL players on IR: Raiders TE Brock Bowers, Chiefs WR Rashee Rice join list
Bowers (knee) and Rice (concussion) are done with their teams out of playoff contention
NFL facing possible nightmare playoff scenario in Week 17 that could kill the drama in final week of season
The NFL definitely doesn't want this to happen
College Football Playoff odds, picks, predictions for remaining bowl games
CBS Sports experts Brad Crawford and Chris Hummer reveal their picks for the playoff quarterfinals and the rest of bowl season
Bruins Labeled Top Trade Destination For Veteran Forward
The Boston Bruins find themselves in the middle of their worst stretch of hockey in the 2025-26 campaign, as they have lost their last four games, with their two most recent defeats seeing them lose 6-2 to both the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens. Still, the B’s remain in the thick of the playoff hunt […]
College football bowl game odds, 2025-26 CFP picks, bets, predictions from proven model
SportsLine's model has revealed best bets for bowl games and College Football Playoff quarterfinal matchups
Bears Over Beers: Playoffs Clinched! 49ers SNF Preview
The latest episode of @bearsoverbeers talks the Chicago Bears upcoming game against the San Francisco 49ers and more!
Bills have bought playoff 'lottery ticket' according to Josh Allen
The Bills once again, are in the postseason.
College business storylines I’m tracking heading into 2026
College Football Playoff expansion is just one of a few storylines worth tracking heading into the New Year during a chaotic period for the enterprise.
49ers Players on Team's Mindset: 'Just Handle Business Each Week'
San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy, TE George Kittle, RB Christian McCaffrey, T Trent Williams, and LB Dee Winters highlighted team chemistry, preparation, and the importance of staying focused as the 49ers look ahead to the playoffs.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Tuesday, Dec. 23
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
College football bowl and CFP picks, predictions: Legendary Vegas expert reveals best bets
SportsLine CFB expert Bruce Marshall reveals best bets for every College Football Playoff and bowl game
NFL playoff picture: Broncos still control division and seeding fate
The Broncos can still win the AFC West and clinch the No. 1 seed in the conference.
The Philip Rivers comeback was wasted time for the Colts
Despite the best efforts of Philip Rivers, his comeback did not help the Colts' playoff aspirations.
NFL power rankings Week 17: Are 49ers or Seahawks No. 1 after Rams' latest loss?
LA's NFC team tumbled down the conference's projected playoff seeding ladder. Now, what is Rams' fate after long run atop our power poll?
With two games to go, 49ers keep bid to win NFC West, top playoff seed alive
Bruised, battered yet bouncing back, the 49ers did more than beat the Colts — they improved their shot at winning the division and the NFC’s No. 1 seed in the playoffs.
49ers playoff picture: How win over Colts impacts postseason chances
San Francisco already clinched a playoff berth but finds itself in the thick of the NFC West and wild card races.
John Harbaugh addresses job security as Ravens' playoff hopes dwindle
Questions about Harbaugh's future in Baltimore are as loud as ever
Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith jabs Miami over 2002 national title ahead of CFP meeting
Ohio State can improve to 2-0 against the Hurricanes in postseason matchups with a victory in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals
College football bowl and CFP picks, predictions: Legendary Vegas expert reveals best bets
SportsLine CFB expert Bruce Marshall reveals best bets for every College Football Playoff and bowl game
Cowboys Weekend Headlines: It's all Jerry Jones' fault
A look at the top 10 stories from the weekend, include the Cowboys' fate finalized, plus the NFL playoff picture.
Are Lions eliminated from playoffs? What loss vs. Steelers means
Are the Lions eliminated from the playoffs after falling to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday evening, 29-24?
4 Takeaways From the Patriots' Win Over the Ravens
The Patriots clinched a playoff berth while the Ravens fell into a potentially insurmountable hole. Here's what we learned about both teams.
Patriots vs. Ravens: Drake Maye rallies New England from 11-point deficit in fourth quarter to clinch playoff berth
Maye had 380 yards and two touchdowns. Whether or not Maye wins the MVP award this season, it was certainly his MVP moment.
NFL playoff picture: Patriots, Bears, 49ers clinch postseason spots, Panthers take charge of NFC South
The Packers’ playoff seeding paths are becoming very clear
There’s a 75 percent chance that the Green Bay Packers will be the 7th seed in the NFC in the playoffs.
Lions' playoff hopes dealt a huge blow as their comeback vs. Steelers falls short in loss
The Lions rallied in the fourth quarter but couldn't pull out the win.
NFL playoff picture: Panthers take charge of NFC South, Bears in control of NFC North
Opinion: 49ers Path to the Playoffs is Simple and Straightforward
College Football Playoff grades: Alabama earns 'A-' for rally on CFP report card
A look at how each of the eight College Football Playoff teams in action fared during the first round
Aside from Alabama comeback, CFP first round lacked entertainment
Twelve things about the College Football Playoff's first round, a weekend with one comeback, one snoozer and two blowouts.
Why the College Football Playoff system isn't to blame for lopsided postseason
The College Football Playoff isn't broken -- it's college football as a whole that needs to be completely revamped
College Football Playoff: Oregon, Dan Lanning displeased with defense against JMU
Dan Lanning had a lot to say after beating James Madison, and it wasn't all positive for the Oregon coach
Oregon scores TDs on its first 5 possessions in 51-34 College Football Playoff win over James Madison
Roob's Observations as Eagles head to playoffs for fifth straight year
The Eagles had plenty of ups and downs this year, but thanks to a 29-18 win over the Commanders, they’re in the playoffs for a fifth straight year.
Eagles clinch repeat NFC East title with win over Commanders, eliminate Cowboys from playoffs
JMU at Oregon score, live updates: Follow College Football Playoff first-round action
Rams reportedly fire special teams coordinator Chase Blackburn after Thursday night implosion vs. Seahawks
Special teams have been a weak link for L.A> in critical moments this season, and now, ahead of a potential playoff run, head coach Sean McVay is reportedly making a change in that phase of the game.
Ole Miss vs. Tulane prediction, odds: 2025 College Football Playoff picks from proven model
SportsLine's model reveals its Tulane Green Wave vs. Ole Miss Rebels best bets for the CFP first round
Miami vs. Texas A&M score, live updates: Follow College Football Playoff first-round action
College Football Playoff Live Updates, Scores: Miami-Texas A&M, More
The first round of the 2025 College Football Playoff continues on Saturday with three games on campus. Here are the top plays!
Saturday Sports: College football; Philip Rivers' NFL return; Chicago Bears' likely move
NPR's Scott Simon and sports reporter Michele Steele discuss the first round of the College Football Playoffs, Philip Rivers' return to the NFL and a potential move for the Chicago Bears.
Alabama crashes Oklahoma's playoff party with historic CFP comeback win
Oklahoma donned 'Hard to Kill' hoodies, but it was the Crimson Tide who lived the mantra in a first-round College Football Playoff win
Alabama scores 27 straight points to stun Oklahoma 34-24 and advance to Rose Bowl vs. Indiana
The College Football Playoff starts with a rematch as the first round kicks off Friday night.
Alabama vs. Oklahoma score, live updates: Follow College Football Playoff first-round action
College Football Playoff first-round preview and how to watch
We give a quick breakdown of each first-round game, including how you can watch the College Football Playoff.
AFC playoff standings, Bills' rooting guide in Week 16
A Bills' rooting guide & look at the AFC playoffs ahead of Week 16.
College Football Playoff storylines: Double-duty coaches stretched thin
Plus, does Alabama's Kalen DeBoer face a must-win against Oklahoma?
NFL Week 16, College Football Playoff get underway for definitive sports weekend
It's a huge football weekend and the NFL already delivered big news with Seahawks vs. Rams
College Football Playoff expert picks: Predictions, odds for first-round games
Get expert picks and predictions for the first-round games of the College Football Playoff
These Bexar County businesses were affected by layoffs in 2025
Layoffs affected numerous companies in Bexar County throughout 2025, with hundreds of people losing their jobs.
Mississippi-Tulane predictions: CFP picks for first-round rematch
It didn't go well for Tulane the first time it met Mississippi this season. Can the Green Wave change things in the playoff? We make our predictions.
Nick Saban: Group of 5 should have separate College Football Playoff
Tulane, James Madison part of this year’s CFP
Falcons-Cardinals Preview
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Even on a pair of teams that have been eliminated from the NFL playoff race, there are standout performances to admire.
Steelers-Lions Preview
DETROIT (AP) On paper, the Detroit Lions are strong favorites to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday in a showdown of 8-6 teams with playoff hopes.
Chiefs-Titans Preview
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Kansas City Chiefs insist they have plenty of motivation left when playing their first game with no hopes of a playoff berth in more than a decade and worse, no Patrick Mahomes.
Chargers-Cowboys Preview
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Justin Herbert has managed well enough while playing with a broken non-throwing hand to help the Los Angeles Chargers win three consecutive games and close in on a second trip to the playoffs in two seasons under coach Jim Harbaugh.
NFL playoff picture: Ranking the 10 most important remaining games
With just three weeks left in the regular season, 17 teams are fighting for 12 playoff spots.
Broncos vs Jaguars Week 15: Keys to victory
Who would’ve thought that at the beginning of the season we’d be able to say that with a win and certain losses on Sunday, the Broncos can secure the top seed in the AFC? Honestly I was hoping we’d be able to clinch a playoff spot, but there is so much more at stake here. […]
Taylor Swift Put a ‘Curse’ on Chiefs, Says NFL Star
Los Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua drew attention this week by blaming Taylor Swift for the Kansas City Chiefs’ collapse. The remark came on social media when the Chiefs confirmed an early exit from playoff contention. The conversation also dived deeper into injuries this season and what comes next for the franchise, including Travis Kelce. […] The post Taylor Swift Put a ‘Curse’ on Chiefs, Says NFL Star appeared first on Mandatory.
2025 in Review: Reds playoff run, Bengals struggles headline year in Cincinnati sports
Another year is almost in the books and for fans of Cincinnati sports teams, 2025 represented a bit of a mixed bag.
College Football Playoff Predictions: First-Round Winners to The National Champion
FOX Sports' RJ Young reveals this College Football Playoff bracket predictions ahead of the first round of action.
Eliminated Bengals still focused on wins over final 3 games
For the first time since 2020, the Cincinnati Bengals are playing out the string in late December and are eliminated from postseason contention with multiple games left to play. The Bengals’ 4-10 record is a frustrating reality for a team that entered the year with playoff ambitions. “It comes down to being able to win when we need to and showing up in these big games and these big moments,” captain and left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. said.
Will Week 15's unexpected fantasy football playoff heroes deliver again?
The most memorable San Diego sports moments of 2025
A look back at the joy and agony for fans, from SDFC's historic season to the Padres' playoff run.
NFL Playoff Projections: Bears vs. Packers highlights some huge Week 16 divisional showdowns
K-Shaped US Economy Leaves Small Businesses Playing Catch-Up
Bankruptcies and loan delinquencies among small businesses are heading higher, and layoffs are mounting.
CFP debutants Miami, Texas A&M welcome playoff proving ground
Few teams came closer to the top of the sport without reaching the College Football Playoff than Texas A&M and Miami.
Ravens' John Harbaugh reveals 'bottom line' to playoff hopes
Harbaugh knows it won't be easy.