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Latest Update On Injured Sabres Captain Rasmus Dahlin is Encouraging
The Buffalo Sabres, who are off to an inconsistent start to the 2026-27 NHL campaign, lost defenseman and captain Rasmus Dahlin during their recent tilt on Monday against the divisional rival Florida Panthers; he did not return to the contest.The bad news for the Sabres is that, while he’s already confirmed to be unavailable for […] The post Latest Update On Injured Sabres Captain Rasmus Dahlin is Encouraging appeared first on HEAVY.
Chicago Bears Turnovers: 5 Giveaways Fuel 31-7 Packers Loss
Chicago Bears turnovers turned a divisional rivalry into a 31-7 defeat against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Five giveaways helped Green Bay score 15 points, while Chicago managed just one touchdown. Tyson Bagent threw two interceptions, Case Keenum added another, and Rome Odunze and Keenum lost fumbles. Turnovers were only part of the […] The post Chicago Bears Turnovers: 5 Giveaways Fuel 31-7 Packers Loss appeared first on Stadium Rant.
49ers vs. Seahawks live updates, inactives, where to watch: Brock Purdy, Sam Darnold meet in divisional round rematch
Broncos Make Unexpected Roster Move Right Before Crucial Chargers Showdown
The Denver Broncos signed veteran defensive back Ugo Amadi to their practice squad before their divisional game. Denver needed help in the secondary after starting cornerbacks Patrick Surtain II and Riley Moss got hurt in Week 4. Amadi has previously played for six NFL teams and now joins his seventh, giving the Broncos an experienced […] The post Broncos Make Unexpected Roster Move Right Before Crucial Chargers Showdown appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
Reds Bullpen Outlook: Which Relievers Will Return in 2027?
After a dismal season in the divisional basement, Cincinnati faces pivotal contract decisions for veteran arms like Emilio Pagan and Brock Burke to rebuild a struggling bullpen.
Maple Leafs Get Telling Sergei Bobrovsky Reaction From William Nylander
As part of their monumental summer of change, the Toronto Maple Leafs brought in multiple new faces, including the likes of Nick Paul and Darren Raddysh from the divisional rival Tampa Bay Lightning, along with goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, who had played the last seven years with the rival Florida Panthers. Of course, Bobrovsky had helped […] The post Maple Leafs Get Telling Sergei Bobrovsky Reaction From William Nylander appeared first on HEAVY.
Broncos at Chargers preview: Denver hunts for first divisional win
The Broncos head to LA on Sunday looking to rebound from a loss to the 49ers. Denver looks to keep the Chargers winless.
Steelers Reunite With Super Bowl Champion as Injuries Test Depth
Reeling from a crushing divisional loss and a depleted secondary, Pittsburgh fortifies its front seven by reuniting with veteran edge rusher KJ Henry to stabilize a thinning roster.
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Egor Chinakhov Continuing to Impress
When the Pittsburgh Penguins acquired Egor Chinakhov from their divisional rivals, the Columbus Blue Jackets, right before the New Year, it was a move that could’ve easily flown somewhat under the radar. Chinakhov, an underperforming former late first-round pick, was traded for Danton Heinen and draft picks. At the time, it didn’t seem like an […] The post Pittsburgh Penguins’ Egor Chinakhov Continuing to Impress appeared first on HEAVY.
Deshaun Watson solid in divisional win
Deshaun Watson threw for 268 yards and a touchdown in a Week 4 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, though he did turn the ball over twice.
Saints Face Massive Injury Issues for Sunday’s Game
The worst thing to see before the first divisional matchup.
Shore football schedule, scoreboard, results for Week 4 games
The Week 4 schedule brings us the third consecutive week of divisional play among Shore Conference high school football teams.
Horiguchi Returns Versus Almabayev At UFC Qatar
The UFC Flyweight division is hot right now. Just days ago at UFC 331, Joshua Van cemented his rule atop the 125-pound roost with a violent decision win over former divisional kingpin Alexandre Pantoja. Van is expected to face Manel Kape in his next title defense, but otherwise, the division is wide open for any […]
How Yankees Can Still Win AL East Division Title
The New York Yankees are very likely to end up with the second-best record in the American League. But because of how the divisional format works, the Yankees are also very likely to end up as the 4-seed for the playoffs. That’s because the Tampa Bay Rays currently lead the AL East Division, and the […] The post How Yankees Can Still Win AL East Division Title appeared first on HEAVY.
In Memoriam: Andrew Lakoff, influential anthropologist of risk, science and society
The USC Dornsife professor and former divisional dean explored how science and technology shape modern life and brought scholars across disciplines together to tackle complex questions.
Steelers HC Mike McCarthy Addresses Talent Issue
Following a demoralizing blowout loss, Pittsburgh’s first-year coach blames coaching details rather than a lack of roster depth as a struggling offensive line prepares for a brutal divisional test.
NFL Fines 2 Packers Players For Actions Against Vikings
League officials issued financial penalties following a physical divisional clash, targeting a late hit on a backup quarterback while clearing the controversial tackle that sidelined Minnesota’s starter.
Vikings Receive Bold Predictions for Game vs. Chicago Bears
Explosive offensive forecasts suggest Minnesota could rack up 450 yards in Chicago as Jordan Addison looks to capitalize on defensive lapses and a high-stakes divisional showdown.
Bruins GM Don Sweeney Announces Extension For Young Forward
The Boston Bruins have made several moves so far during the offseason that they hope will help further propel them in the Stanley Cup Playoffs this season; they returned to the playoffs after missing in 2025, though they’d be eliminated in the opening round by the divisional rival Buffalo Sabres.The Bruins, who lost forward Viktor […] The post Bruins GM Don Sweeney Announces Extension For Young Forward appeared first on HEAVY.
49ers news: Kyle Shanahan's 'crap' admission about Australia trip
The San Francisco 49ers delivered a dominant performance in Week 1 . San Francisco won a huge divisional matchup against LA, crushing them 27-7 in Australia . One 49ers coach was willing to admit that the transition back to a normal schedule was quite challenging for the team. Shanahan admitted that he “felt like crap” throughout the entire weekend […] The post 49ers news: Kyle Shanahan's 'crap' admission about Australia trip appeared first on ClutchPoints.
What to know about Falcons
It’s the first divisional matchup of the year between two teams coming off tough losses.
Broncos: Brees reveals just how fast he knew he was too cooked to return for AFC Championship Game
Former player Drew Brees nearly came out of retirement last season to make a stunning return for the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship Game after starting quarterback Bo Nix suffered a serious ankle injury in the divisional round. With the team facing a significant void ahead of a crucial matchup against the New England Patriots, former New […] The post Broncos: Brees reveals just how fast he knew he was too cooked to return for AFC Championship Game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Broncos news: Drew Brees nearly unretired to play playoff game for Denver
Hall of Famer Drew Brees came remarkably close to returning to the NFL last season after the Denver Broncos lost quarterback Bo Nix to a fractured ankle in their divisional-round overtime win over the Buffalo Bills, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Monday. With the AFC Championship Game against the New England Patriots approaching, then-Broncos […] The post Broncos news: Drew Brees nearly unretired to play playoff game for Denver appeared first on ClutchPoints.
2026 NL Central Power Rankings: Week 25
Brewers dominate NL Central opponents to clinch playoff spot, close in on divisional clinch
Toronto Media Personality Brutally Rips Brady Tkachuk
For fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs who aren’t exactly fond of having to play against either one of the Tkachuk brothers, their schedule didn’t get any easier when it was announced that Brady Tkachuk had been traded from one key Atlantic Divisional rival to another.Brady Tkachuk, who was the captain of the rival Ottawa […] The post Toronto Media Personality Brutally Rips Brady Tkachuk appeared first on HEAVY.
Referee announced for Packers’ Week 1 matchup vs. Vikings
Green Bay gets one of the most flag-happy refs for their Week 1 opener against a divisional opponent
Cubs Homer Nine Times, Defeat Brewers 17-3
The Chicago Cubs record-breaking power surge turned a divisional clash into a historic rout, punishing Kyle Harrison and the Milwaukee Brewers.
Nemesis Brad Marchand Trolls Maple Leafs Star On Social Media
There are few players in the National Hockey League who have been as big a thorn in the side of the Toronto Maple Leafs over the last several seasons than Brad Marchand.Marchand, who has played for the divisional rival Boston Bruins and Florida Panthers, has been one of the most instrumental players for both teams […] The post Nemesis Brad Marchand Trolls Maple Leafs Star On Social Media appeared first on HEAVY.
Introducing the NFC East Mixtape Feed
A new community for Eagles fans, and the fans of their divisional rivals as well, is here at SB Nation.
Sabres Complete Trade With Stanley Cup Champion Hurricanes
The Buffalo Sabres returned to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2011 earlier this spring, enjoying an opening round series victory over the divisional rival Boston Bruins before falling to the Montreal Canadiens, another divisional rival, in the Eastern Conference Semifinal.But Buffalo’s chances of returning to the playoffs for a second straight […] The post Sabres Complete Trade With Stanley Cup Champion Hurricanes appeared first on HEAVY.
Panthers’ Brad Marchand Announces Worrying Update On Social Media
Despite not making the Stanley Cup Playoffs because of numerous injuries to so many key players, one of the positive aspects for the Florida Panthers in 2025-26 was the play of veteran forward Brad Marchand.Marchand, who was acquired at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline from the divisional rival Boston Bruins and later helped Florida repeat […] The post Panthers’ Brad Marchand Announces Worrying Update On Social Media appeared first on HEAVY.
Bad News For Former Bruins Captain Brad Marchand
Former Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand enjoyed personal success in what was his first full campaign with the divisional rival Florida Panthers, to whom he was dealt at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline and helped win the Stanley Cup.While the Panthers would ultimately miss the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2025-26 because of numerous injuries to […] The post Bad News For Former Bruins Captain Brad Marchand appeared first on HEAVY.
6 NBA teams screwed over by the schedule release
The idea of playing a balanced schedule is a rarity in American professional sports. An NFL team that finishes in first place in their division one year draws other first-place teams on the schedule the next year. NHL calendars lean heavily on divisional matchups and regional rivalries. MLB moved to a more balanced schedule in […]
Tigers Show Fight But Come Up Short in Loss
Spencer Torkelson’s clutch hitting and Gleyber Torres’s solo blast couldn't overcome Riley Greene’s injury absence and a shaky bullpen in a gritty divisional battle at Comerica Park.
Detroit Lions to don ‘Rivalries’ uniforms vs. divisional foe
The Detroit Lions’ “rivalries” uniforms have yet to be revealed, but they’ll be wearing them against an NFC North opponent.
Bruins Could Lose Forward Who Hit Career Highs Last Season
The Boston Bruins managed to return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs earlier this spring, marking a return to the annual tournament for the first time since 2024 after having failed to qualify last spring.However, their stay in the postseason was short, as they were eliminated in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal by the divisional rival Buffalo […] The post Bruins Could Lose Forward Who Hit Career Highs Last Season appeared first on HEAVY.
Patriots legend Rob Gronkowski reveals the impact politics has on locker room dynamics
Rob Gronkowski said political awareness grew during his NFL career but insists the New England Patriots locker room always stayed unified to win.
ESPN connecting Mariners to Astros' star trade chips is pure escapist entertainment
The Mariners need a quality reliever and right-handed bat, but it's tough to see the Astros being willing to do business with their main divisional rivals.
Pirate Problems: Buccaneers 1st Divisional Matchup is a big One
After surrendering the NFC South crown to Carolina, Todd Bowles and the Buccaneers head to Charlotte seeking revenge and job security against a revamped, high-spending Panthers defense.
Can Buccaneers Top Saints as NFC South Division Kings?
After injuries derailed their dominance, Tampa Bay looks to Baker Mayfield and a new offensive scheme to reclaim divisional glory from surging rivals in a wide-open race.
Top 10 Mountain West Football Games of the Divisional Era
With the Mountain West changing, I thought it would be fun to go back and highlight the best players, games, and teams since the last phase of conference realignment 13 years ago. Previously, I’ve covered Top 10 football players, Top 10 basketball players, Top 10 Football Teams, and Top 10 Basketball Teams. Today’s list covers […]
Brewers Can't Let Cardinals Gain Ground
The Milwaukee Brewers must ignite their stagnant bats to stifle a surging St. Louis Cardinals offense and protect their narrow divisional lead during a series at Busch Stadium.
Brewers End Mini-Drought With 5-3 Win vs. Reds
Late-inning home runs from Milwaukee Brewers' Brice Turang and Joey Ortiz erased a three-run deficit, sparking a resilient offensive surge and dominant relief performance to stifle the Cincinnati Reds' divisional hopes.
Romeo Doubs' Exit Could Raise the Stakes for Jordan Love in Green Bay
Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers are eyeing a bounce-back campaign in 2026. The Packers opened the 2025 season with a strong start, posting a 9-3-1 record through their first 13 games, before a flurry of injuries derailed Green Bay's Super Bowl hopes. Since taking over as Green Bay's starter under center, the Utah State product has shown flashes of a top-five signal-caller, though the team hasn't yet made it past the divisional round under his leadership.
Astros vs. Pirates Game Thread: Game 62, 6/2/2026
TONIGHT’S GAME: The Houston Astros (27-34), who are 7-3 in their last 10 games, will continue their nine-game homestand tonight as they open a three-game series against their former divisional opponent, the Pittsburgh Pirates (32-28). RHP Mike Burrows (3-6, 5.40 ERA), who was acquired from the Pirates this offseason, will open the series against his […]
Pirates still at the bottom of hotly contested NL Central
Despite an above .500 record against divisional opponents the Pirates are still fifth in the standings.
Braves at Phillies series recap: A sweeping statement
The Braves are currently firing on all cylinders while their divisional foes are spinning their wheels.
Kings Suffer Blowout Loss to Oilers in Crucial Matchup
LOS ANGELES -- In another pivotal divisional matchup, the Kings failed to match the Oilers' urgency Thursday night, losing 8-1.
Redding-area winter sports: Top games for final week of regular season
The 2025-26 winter sports season concludes with regular season finales for basketball and soccer, plus wrestling divisional championships this week.
Streaking Kraken, Ducks face off in key divisional tilt
Just think where Jared McCann and the Seattle Kraken might be if the forward had been healthy all season.
Josh Allen Disrespects Patriots In New Sore Loser Comments
It’s always unlikable when a pro athlete plays the “shoulda, woulda, coulda” game during interviews, and that’s what Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen just did. In a new presser, Allen insinuated that if he’d made one more play against the Denver Broncos in the Divisional round, the Bills would be headed to the Super Bowl […]
High school boys wrestling: Millard, Beaver win 2A Divisional titles
High school boys wrestling: Millard, Beaver win 2A Divisional titles
Patriots release veteran defensive end Darrell Taylor from practice squad
Darrell Taylor arrived ahead of the AFC divisional round.
C.J. Stroud Faces a Defining Offseason in Houston
After overcoming a 0-3 start to make the playoffs, the Houston Texans’ season came to a close on Sunday. The 28-16 loss to the New England Patriots snapped the Texans’ 10-game winning streak. As a result, the Texans remain winless in the Divisional Round. Another poor offensive showing doomed the team, and the lion’s share […] The post C.J. Stroud Faces a Defining Offseason in Houston appeared first on The Lead.
NBC SPORTS DELIVERS ITS MOST WATCHED NFL DIVISIONAL PLAYOFF GAME ON RECORD AS RAMS-BEARS THRILLER AVERAGES 45.4 MILLION VIEWERS ON NBC & PEACOCK
NBC Sports is The Home of Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8
Position grades from the Patriots’ playoff win over the Texans
Grading each position group on the Patriots’ roster after their win in the divisional playoff round.
Sports betting roundup: All four favorites win in divisional round of NFL Playoffs
Just like last week, it was another super round of NFL playoff games. The divisional round delivered some thrilling games, including two that went to overtime. The Broncos will host the Patriots in the AFC Championship, while the Seahawks will host the Rams in the NFC Championship.
Buffalo Bills fire head coach Sean McDermott after playoff defeat to Denver Broncos
Sean McDermott is fired as head coach of the Buffalo Bills following Saturdays 33-30 defeat to the Denver Broncos in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs.
What we learned from Patriots’ playoff win over Texans
Takeaways from the Patriots’ 28-16 divisional round win on Sunday.
6 winners and losers from Patriots’ playoff win over Texans
Here is who caught our eye, for better or worse, in the Patriots’ divisional win in the NFL playoffs.
Bears' Coleston Loveland caps off rookie season with injury
In the Chicago Bears' loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Divisional Round, TE Coleston Loveland suffered an injury.
NFL Divisional Round INSTANT Reactions: Rams' CRAZY OT win, Seahawks DOMINATE, do we trust Jarrett Stidham?
Sound Smart: 6 Observations From the NFL Divisional Round
Breaking down the biggest talking points from the second round of the postseason.
Twitter reacts to Patriots eliminating Texans in divisional round
Here's how fans reacted to the Patriots handing the Texans a 28-16 loss in Sunday's divisional playoff round.
Rams-Bears: Divisional Round second half discussion
The game is tied up at 10-10 at the half.
Rams-Bears: Divisional Round first half discussion
It’s playoff football time around the NFL!
Rams vs. Bears Live Updates, Score: Top Moments from NFC Divisional Round
Here are the highlights from Sunday's NFC divisional-round matchup between the Rams and Bears!
Bears reveal uniforms for divisional round playoffs vs. Rams
The Bears are trying to repeat history with their uniform combo for their divisional playoff matchup against the Rams.
NFL Divisional Round: Texans vs. Patriots
The final AFC game of the Divisional Round is a matchup between the Texans and Patriots.
Texans vs. Patriots score, live updates: Drake Maye looks to keep season alive in divisional rou against a suffocating Houston defense
Patriots vs. Texans inactives: Khyiris Tonga returns for divisional game
Injury updates and more for the Patriots’ divisional playoff game on Sunday.
ESPN Model Forecasts Tight Patriots-Texans Playoff Clash
ESPN Analytics foreshadows a razor-close AFC Divisional Round matchup between the New England Patriots and Houston Texans. The Patriots enter Sunday’s playoff game with the narrowest of edges. ESPN’s Matchup Predictor gives New England a 50.9 percent win probability. Oddsmakers also don’t see much of a gap between the Patriots and Texans. Most sportsbooks peg […]
Patriots, Texans Defenders Both Fined Before Divisional Round Matchup
The New England Patriots and Houston Texans had some administrative situations to deal with before their divisional round matchup on Sunday at Gillette Stadium. Patriots linebacker Christian Elliss was fined $17,389 for a facemask penalty in the second quarter of last Sunday’s wild-card win over the Los Angeles Chargers, as shared by ESPN’s Mike Reiss. […]
Messy Foxborough weather expected for Patriots vs. Texans playoff game
Things could get messy in Foxborough for the Patriots and Texans divisional playoff matchup.
Bo Nix met the moment in Broncos’ win over Bills
With just over four minutes left in Saturday’s AFC Divisional Round game between the Buffalo Bills and the Denver Broncos, the moment man wondered about had arrived. Could young quarterback Bo Nix deliver in a big game when his team needed him most? Nix did, and the Broncos are on their way to the AFC […]
Patriots vs. Texans prediction, pick, odds, where to watch, live stream, kickoff time
Key questions, X-factors and more about Sunday night's NFL divisional round matchup
New York Jets Flight Connections 01/18/26
We have two more games on this Divisional Sunday. Before they get started this afternoon, here are Jets links to read for your enjoyment. Connor Long – New York Jets DC search: Ranking candidates from F to A Tier Robby Sabo – Oh, the pain: NY Jets fans’ worst-case NFL playoff scenarios Michael Nania – […]
Seahawks humiliate 49ers 41-6 in lopsided Divisional Round game
Seahawks tied a record for most lopsided playoff win in franchise history
Seahawks make a statement with absolute destruction of Niners to reach NFC championship game
Follow along as the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks face off in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs.
5 Takeaways From the Broncos' Win Over the Bills
The Bills and Broncos played an overtime classic in the divisional round. Here are our takeaways.
Patriots’ Potential Next Playoff Opponent Revealed After Bills-Broncos Thriller
The New England Patriots still need to win in their divisional round matchup with the Houston Texans on Sunday. It’ll be quite intriguing if they can take care of business, however… New England is just one victory away from visiting the one-seed Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High in the 2026 AFC Championship […]
Seahawks vs. 49ers: Divisional Playoff Open Thread
The second of tonight’s Saturday NFL Divisional Round doubleheader begins in Seattle. Join us here for the game!
Broncos vs. Bills third quarter recap
Here is your third quarter recap from the Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills game in the AFC Divisional Round.
49ers vs. Seahawks Live Updates, Score: Top Moments From NFC Divisional Round
Here are the highlights from Saturday's NFC divisional-round showdown between the Seahawks and 49ers!
Broncos vs. Bills second quarter recap
Here is your second quarter recap from the Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills game in the AFC Divisional Round.
Seahawks make one final roster move ahead of divisional round
The Seattle Seahawks made just one final roster move ahead of today’s divisional round playoff clash with the San Francisco 49ers.
Broncos vs. Bills first quarter recap
Here is your first quarter recap from the Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills game in the AFC Divisional Round.
Denver Broncos vs. Buffalo Bills
Join Mile High Report to discuss the action from this Divisional Round game between the Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills.
Broncos vs. Bills: Divisional Playoff Open Thread
The first of today’s Saturday NFL Divisional Round doubleheader begins in Denver. Join us here for the game!
Bills vs. Broncos prediction, odds, spread, line: 2026 NFL divisional round picks by proven model
SportsLine's model reveals its Buffalo Bills vs. Denver Broncos best bets for Saturday's 2026 NFL playoff matchup
Broncos vs. Bills Gameday Inactives for AFC Divisional Round Matchup
Here are the gameday inactives for both the Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills for the AFC Divisional Round of NFL Playoffs.
5 Rams players to watch vs. Bears in divisional playoffs
Here are the Los Angeles Rams players we'll be keeping an eye on Sunday evening against the Chicago Bears.
TV maps and announcers for NFL Divisional playoff games
NFL Divisional Playoffs: TV guide and announcers for all four games
Seahawks 'really optimistic' Sam Darnold will play in divisional round vs. 49ers despite not throwing football all week
Best DFS picks for Broncos vs Bills in Divisional round
Chet Gresham takes us through his favorite picks for FanDuel’s Divisional round DFS matchup between the Broncos and Bills
2026 NFL divisional round prediction, odds: Bills vs. Broncos expert picks, best bets
Expert Brady Kannon, who is 28-11-2 on NFL spread picks, reveals his best bets for Denver vs. Buffalo on Saturday