
Josh McDaniels May Prefer Titans Head Coaching Job
The belief is that Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels would prefer the Titans head coaching position over all the others. The health of Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (shoulder) is an issue, and McDaniels likes the high ceiling of Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota. The Colts job isn't all that attractive unless Luck is able to return […]

Titans To Interview Mike Vrabel For Head Coaching Position
The Tennessee Titans will interview Texans defensive coordinator Mike Vrabel for their vacant head coaching position. With former head coach Mike Mularkey and the Titans agreeing to part ways Monday, the Titans will now need to search for a new head coach to help improve quarterback Marcus Mariota and the offense. Vrabel doesn't seem like […]

Titans, Mike Mularkey Agree To Part Ways
The Tennessee Titans and head coach Mike Mularkey have agreed to part ways, according to a league source. This seems odd after the Titans reportedly were offering Mularkey a contract extension after the Titans pulled off a surprise comeback upset of the Chiefs in the Wild-Card round. However, Mularkey's decisions on offense during the season […]

Jack Conklin Needs Surgery On Torn ACL
Tennessee Titans offensive tackle Jack Conklin (knee) suffered a torn left ACL in the Divisional Round loss to the Patriots, and he'll need to undergo surgery. “He will be a possible PUP candidate once we get though training camp just based on the timing of the injury, which is unfortunate," head coach Mike Mularkey said. […]

Jonnu Smith Tore MCL In Playoffs
Tennessee Titans rookie tight end Jonnu Smith (knee) suffered a torn MCL in the Divisional Round loss to the Patriots. However, he should be able to participate in organized team activities in the offseason, barring any setbacks. In Smith's first season in the NFL, he caught 18 passes for 157 yards and two touchdowns. As […]

DeMarco Murray Expects To Bounce Back In 2018
Tennessee Titans running back DeMarco Murray is hoping to bounce back in 2018 after dealing with several injuries and a down season in 2017. “I am very confident in myself and I am excited,” Murray said. “I am excited about the future, and my future. I know what kind of player I am.” Murray missed […]

Rex Burkhead Expected To Play In AFC Title Game
New England Patriots running back Rex Burkhead (knee), who hasn't played since Dec. 17 due to a knee sprain, is expected to play against the Jaguars in the AFC title game next weekend, according to a source. A lot will depend on how much Burkhead does in practice this week, so keep an eye on […]

Drew Brees Expects To Re-Sign With Saints
New Orleans Saints impending free-agent quarterback Drew Brees would like to re-sign with the team, and he believes the team is entering "a window of time here where we can really make a run at it." Brees turns 39 Monday and has a clause in his contract that forbids the team from placing the franchise […]

Josh Hill Catches Three Passes for 54 Yards Against Vikings
New Orleans Saints tight end Josh Hill caught three passes for 54 yards against Minnesota in the second round of the playoffs. Both are season highs for a sparsely-used tight end that was a backup for most of the year. Hill, like any receiver in the Saints offense, often has a chance to score or […]

Ted Ginn Leads Team with Eight Catches in Playoff Loss
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Ted Ginn finished with a team-high eight receptions in a loss to Minnesota on Sunday. He ended up with 72 yards, but no touchdowns. Ginn made a 29-yard reception that went for a touchdown in the second quarter, but it was nullified by a penalty and wiped out. Ginn technically […]

Michael Thomas Scores Twice in Divisional Round Matchup
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas had seven receptions for 85 yards and two touchdowns in the divisional round of the playoffs. Thomas was the first to get the Saints on the scoreboard with a 14-yard score in the third quarter and followed it up with a three-yard touchdown late in the fourth quarter. […]

Mark Ingram Puts Up Dud in Playoff Loss
New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram ended a stellar 2017 campaign with two massively disappointing games in the playoffs. Ingram carried the ball 10 times for 25 yards and added one reception for three yards against the Vikings, one week after totaling just 35 yards against the Panthers. Ingram found himself out-touched by rookie […]

Alvin Kamara Nearly Plays Hero with Late Touchdown Against Vikings
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara surpassed 100 yards from scrimmage and scored a touchdown in the divisional round of the playoffs. Kamara outrushed Mark Ingram for the second straight game, putting up 43 yards on 11 carries, and also caught four passes for 62 yards. Kamara's score came with just over two minutes […]

Drew Brees Tosses Three Touchdowns in Playoff Loss
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees started off extremely slow, but finished with excellent passing numbers again in the second round of the playoffs. Brees threw for 294 yards, three touchdowns and two interceptions. The two picks came in the first half, as the Saints fell to a 17-0 deficit at halftime. He nearly brought […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster Catches Short Touchdown In Playoff Loss
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster turned in a slow performance in his team's 45-42 playoff loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. The rookie wideout caught three of five targets for just five yards, although he did manage a four-yard touchdown on his team's final possession of the game. Smith-Schuster far outperformed anyone's expectations in his rookie […]

Martavis Bryant Catches 36-Yard Touchdown In Loss
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Martavis Bryant caught only two passes in his playoff game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, but he certainly made them count. The young wideout caught two of four targets for 78 yards and a touchdown as his team lost 45-42 in a shootout with the Jaguars. Bryant's score came on […]

Vance McDonald Leads Steelers With 10 Catches
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald turned in his best game of the season in the Divisional Round of the playoffs. McDonald torched the Jacksonville Jaguars, catching 10 passes for 112 yards in his team's 45-42 loss. McDonald ends his first season in Pittsburgh on a positive note after struggling through much of the season […]

Antonio Brown Catches Two Touchdowns In Loss
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown played through a calf injury to torch an elite Jacksonville Jaguars secondary for seven catches, 132 yards, and two touchdowns on Sunday. It wasn't enough, however, as the Steelers fell to Jacksonville in the Divisional Round of the playoffs. Brown was listed as questionable heading into the game, as […]

Le'Veon Bell Scores Twice In Playoff Loss
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell turned in a huge performance in his team's 45-42 playoff loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the Divisional Round. Bell carried the ball 16 times for 62 yards while adding nine receptions for 88 yards. The star running back also scored two touchdowns, one rushing and one receiving. Bell's […]

Ben Roethlisberger Throws For 469 Yards In Losing Effort; Will Return In '18
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger turned in an excellent performance in a losing effort against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the Divisional Round of the playoffs. Roethlisberger completed 37 of 58 passes for 469 yards, four touchdowns and one interception as his team lost to the Jaguars 45-42 in a thrilling shootout. Roethlisberger overcame some shaky […]

Kyle Rudolph Finishes With Five Receptions As Vikings Advance
Minnesota Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph caught five passes for only 28 yards in the Vikings last-second 29-24 comeback win over the Saints. Rudolph saw eight targets in the game and served as a safety valve for quarterback Case Keenum. This stat line is pretty much in line with what Rudolph has put up consistently […]

Adam Thielen Puts Up 74 Receiving Yards In Victory
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen caught six passes for 74 yards in the Vikings 29-24 wild win over the Saints. With the Vikings backed up against the wall, Thielen stepped up with some huge receptions in the final two drives that netted nine Vikings points. He saw nine targets in the game and his […]

Jerick McKinnon Gets Vikings On The Board With Early Score
Minnesota Vikings running back Jerick McKinnon totaled only 40 yards from scrimmage but scored a 14-yard touchdown in the Vikings triumphant 29-24 win over the Saints. McKinnon again showed off his athleticism with some sharp cuts, complementing starter Latavius Murray's more bruising style. He was held to a quiet six yards in the receiving game […]

Latavius Murray Rushes For 50 Yards And One Touchdown
Minnesota Vikings running back Latavius Murray rushed for 50 yards on 19 carries, including a red-zone rushing touchdown in the second quarter of the Vikings 29-24 last-second win over the Saints. Murray picked up the tough yards and again showed, as he has frequently has in the second half of the season, he has a […]

Case Keenum Leads Vikings To Thrilling Comeback Win
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Case Keenum threw for 318 yards, but none bigger than the 61-yard connection to receiver Stefon Diggs as time expired to send the Vikings to the NFC Championship Game. Keenum completed 25 of 40 passes in the 29-24 win over the Saints and came up huge in the final moments. The Vikings […]

Stefon Diggs' 61-Yard Touchdown Punches Ticket To NFC Title Game
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs caught a desperation pass and ran for 61 yards as time expired to give the Vikings an improbable 29-24 victory over the Saints. Diggs would finish the game with six receptions for 137 yards, but none bigger than the final play of the game. Diggs caught a pass from […]

Keelan Cole Comes Up With Huge 45-Yard Reception In Thriller
Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Keelan Cole caught only one pass, but it was a huge 45-yard grab in the Jaguars thrilling 45-42 win over the Steelers. Cole has proved himself to be quite a threat in the latter stages of the season and can break a big play at any moment. His moment came at […]

T.J. Yeldon Delivers 77 Total Yards, One Touchdown
Jacksonville Jaguars running back T.J. Yeldon caught three passes for 57 yards and added 20 rushing yards with a touchdown in the Jaguars stunning 45-42 victory over the Steelers. Yeldon and Leonard Fournette pounded the Steelers defensive front the entire game and Yeldon came up huge in the latter stages. The veteran running back has […]

Blake Bortles Protects The Rock And The Jaguars Advance
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles completed 14 of 26 passes for 214 yards and one touchdown pass in the Jaguars 45-42 playoff win against the Steelers. The stat that may go unnoticed after this dramatic victory would be his total turnovers -- zero. Bortles handed the ball off to rookie standout Leonard Fournette most of […]

Leonard Fournette's Three Touchdowns Lead Jaguars To AFC Title Game
Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette scored three touchdowns and racked up 199 all-purpose yards in the Jaguars dramatic win over the Steelers 45-42. Fournette tortured the Steelers for 180 yards in Week 5 and again was an unstoppable force from the get-go. He did seem to injure his ankle in the second quarter but […]