Football
Who will squeeze into the NFL playoffs? Let’s simulate the rest of the 2025 season to find out
We used the ESPN Football Power Index’s most likely simulation to project Weeks 16, 17 and 18 — and how the playoff field could stack up.
Month: December 2025
Football
Playoff-clinching scenarios: Which teams can secure a berth in Week 16?
Nine teams have the chance to clinch a playoff berth this week. Denver can also lock up the AFC’s No. 1 seed.
Football
Can Abdul Carter follow up his ‘statement’ game?
This is what the Giants and Abdul Carter’s teammates expected when he was selected with the third overall pick out of Penn State earlier this year.
Football
How Tua Tagovailoa’s benching impacts Dolphins’ future
Will Dolphins part ways with Tagovailoa or his contract prohibitive? Did Mike McDaniel fail with Tagovailoa?
Football
Student-athlete: Commanders LB Bobby Wagner graduating with MBA from Howard University
The Washington Commanders linebacker received his MBA from the historically Black university while being a fully active player.
Football
Seahawks’ ‘Rivalries’ threads lead NFL Week 16 uniforms
Seahawks are the latest team to debut their NFL “Rivalries” uniforms in the 2025 NFL season.
Football
The Playbook: Shadow Reports, lineup locks for Week 16
An all-encompassing look at the matchups to exploit or avoid and lineup locks in fantasy, as well as projected scores for all NFL games.
Football
Eight players to watch in dynasty: Will Tyler Shough be a fringe QB1 in 2026?
Is the Saints rookie QB flying under the radar? He’s among eight players to keep on your dynasty radar.
Football
The Broncos and Rams clinched … now can they reach the Super Bowl?
Plus, Philip Rivers’ first start back in the NFL and some wild Week 15 trends to watch.
Basketball
‘Locked in’ Giannis says agent talk out of his hands
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo said he was “locked in” on getting healthy and told reporters on Thursday afternoon that he can’t control reports about his future with the Bucks.