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NFL announces new rules regarding kickoff and overtime for 2025 Expanded replay covers additional objective calls that can be overturned No update on changes to tush push rule Tuesday’s NFL league meetings saw several rule changes announced for the upcoming 2025-2026 season, highlighted by adjustments to kickoffs and overtime.  The new NFL rules also included expanded replay an...

Travis Kelce has already cemented his legacy as one of the greatest tight ends to ever play in the NFL. However, he has a sour taste in his mouth after the Kansas Chiefs were pounded 40-22 by the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl. After considering retirement, Kelce announced he’ll return to the Chiefs for his 13th season. The NFL season didn’t end the way Travis Kelce wanted to. T...

On Tuesday, February 4, investment giant Robinhood pulled contracts that would allow users to bet on the Super Bowl, following a request from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Crypto.com got the same request from the CFTC, but are proceeding with their plans to expand into sports betting through Super Bowl 59. This could be a massive shift in online sports gambling The S...

This year’s NFL MVP race was down to two players: Buffalo’s Josh Allen and Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson. Allen edged out Jackson, a two-time and reigning MVP, for his first MVP award. It was the first time since 1987 that the MVP wasn’t named to the All-Pro first team, as Jackson took the spot on that squad. The NFL had a fantastic race for its MVP award this season. While Philadelphia ru...

The NFL and its referees have been accused of bias towards the Kansas City Chiefs on their quest for a historic Super Bowl three-peat. Roger Goodell has dismissed such claims, stating they are, “ridiculous”. The NFL Referees Association has also responded, calling the claims, “insulting”. There is a theory throughout the NFL this season that the league, and its referees, are biased tow...

Cleveland defensive end Myles Garrett has requested a trade from the Browns after eight seasons. The reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year is looking for an opportunity to get a Super Bowl victory. The Los Angeles Rams are looking to trade receiver Cooper Kupp, despite his desire to stay with the team. Two big NFL stars could be on the move during the offseason: Myles Garrett and C...

The Buffalo Bills and the Kansas City Chiefs have met in the playoffs in four of the last five seasons. The Chiefs edged the Bills 32-29 at home in the 2025 AFC Championship Game. The Bills have now lost all four of the postseason meetings, including twice in the conference title game. The Buffalo Bills had a fantastic season, winning the AFC East by five games with a 13-4 record. They...

The Las Vegas Raiders missed the season for the third straight season, finishing with a 4-13 record. They fired Antonio Pierce after one full season as the Raiders’ head coach after taking over after eight games in 2023. The Raiders have turned to Pete Carroll, who won Super Bowl 48 with Seattle, and the 2003 and 2004 national championships with USC. The Las Vegas Raiders haven’t had m...

The Detroit Lions lost offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to the Chicago Bears, and now defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn will coach the New York Jets. The 5–12 Jets had a turmoil-filled season, firing Robert Saleh after Week 5, and Jeff Ulbrich led the team for the rest of the season. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers has yet to decide on whether he’ll play in 2025. The New York Jets are comin...

The Chicago Bears haven’t been to the NFL playoffs since 2020 and haven’t won a playoff game since 2010. The Bears finished last in the NFC North for the third season in a row and fired head coach Matt Eberflus after 12 games this season. Thomas Brown took over in the interim, but the Bears are turning to Detroit offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as their next head coach. The Chicago B...

The Baltimore Ravens had three turnovers but still had a chance to tie Buffalo in their AFC Divisional Round Game. Andrews, who already had a drop and a fumble, couldn’t catch Lamar Jackson’s pass for a two-point conversion that would have tied the game. Andrews is a free agent after the 2025-26 season. The Baltimore Ravens haven’t had much playoff success in the Lamar Jackson era and ...

The NFL has been playing regular-season games in other countries since 2007, playing games in England, Mexico, Germany, and Brazil. The expansion continues as the Miami Dolphins will play a “home game” against another team in Madrid during the 2025 regular season. The game will be held at the renovated Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid, Spain, the home of soccer giants Real Madrid. T...

The Pittsburgh Steelers lost in the NFL wild-card round for the fourth time in five years, leading some to speculate about the future of head coach Mike Tomlin. In his season-ending press conference, Tomlin shut down rumors of any team trading for him, and he signed a three-year extension last summer. The Steelers have other issues to deal with, such as their starting-quarterback situation...

The Philadelphia Eagles hosted the Green Bay Packers in the NFC wild-card round on Sunday, and beat the Packers 22-10. Philadelphia running back Saquon Barkley broke through the defense and could have scored a touchdown, but he slid instead to run out the clock. A Barkley Anytime touchdown was the most popular bet at online sportsbooks on Sunday, leaving many bettors distressed. The NF...

The Baltimore Ravens had the #1 offense in the NFL this season in yards per game, including the top rushing attack, and seventh in passing. Their aerial attack lost a considerable part of their unit as receiver Zay Flowers is injured. Flowers hurt his right knee in the Ravens’ regular-season finale against the Cleveland Browns. The Baltimore Ravens have been an offensive juggernaut thi...

The Green Bay Packers are heading into their NFC wild-card matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles with some injury problems. Quarterback Jordan Love was limited in practice with a “sore” elbow. Receiver Christian Watson is out for the season with a torn ACL. The Green Bay Packers reached the playoffs with an 11-6 record, good for third in the loaded NFC North. That earned the Packers ...