With a win in Week 17, the Minnesota Vikings look to set up a winner-take-all showdown in Week 18 as they host NFC North rival, the Green Bay Packers, on Sunday afternoon. The Vikings (13-2) are tied with the Detroit Lions at the top of the division and NFC after a 27-24 road win at … Read more
With a win in Week 17, the Minnesota Vikings look to set up a winner-take-all showdown in Week 18 as they host NFC North rival, the Green Bay Packers on Sunday afternoon. The Vikings (13-2) are tied with the Detroit Lions at the top of the division and NFC after a 27-24 road win at … Read more
Rob Demovsky Close Rob Demovsky ESPN Staff Writer Rob Demovsky is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Green Bay Packers. He has covered the Packers since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2013. Demovsky is a two-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year as selected by the NSSA. You can follow him on Twitter at … Read more
Last August, in the midst of NFL training camps, I visited the Minnesota Vikings and found myself camped out with a member of the team’s brain trust. Not far away, Sam Darnold and J.J. McCarthy were alternating in 11-on-11 drills when the conversation turned into an art versus science debate about when to turn a … Read more
Welcome to the Week 17 picks and let me be the first to wish you a Merry Christmas, but that’s only to the people who are reading this on or before Dec. 25. If you’re reading this after Christmas, then happy early new year. And if you’re reading this five years down the road because … Read more
Every week in the NFL season brings a host of new questions … and answers some old ones, too. Let’s run down what we learned in Week 15 … and what we’ll be wondering about in Week 16 and beyond. ANSWERED: Minnesota might just do this thing, at last The ghosts of the past hang … Read more
It took six weeks and a virtuoso performance by Jayden Daniels, but the Chiefs are back in the top spot for the first time since Week 10. Kansas City is now 14-1, which is hard to ignore, and the previously No. 1 Eagles blew a big lead to the Commanders thanks to Daniels. Philadelphia also … Read more
Time is running out for NFL teams. Either for the ones looking to improve their seeding in the postseason, or the ones just trying to claw their way into the playoffs, Week 16 was the antepenultimate chance to bolster their resumes. And the most significant result came in Washington, where the Commanders upset the Eagles … Read more
As Christmas approaches in the NFL season, Week 16 had some fireworks that shook up the league landscape. Jayden Daniels had a performance for the ages for the Washington Commanders in their upset win over the Philadelphia Eagles, making sure the Commanders seize the final playoff spot in the conference (Washington needs just one more … Read more
With two weeks left in the 2024 NFL regular season, the race for the top of the league is tight. Who will keep bringing the gifts for Christmas week, and who’s ready to fade before ringing in the new year? Here’s looking at how all 32 teams stack up against each other, complete with some … Read more