C.J. Stroud helps Texans crush Browns in AFC wild-card round
HOUSTON — Rookie CJ Stroud became the youngest quarterback to win in the playoffs, throwing for 274 yards and three touchdowns in a 45-14 wild-card win over the Cleveland Browns. Joe Flacco returned two interceptions for a score for the Houston Texans. Saturday's match. Stroud, the No. 2 overall pick in last April's draft, is […]
NFL wild-card picks for Saturday’s games: Take the favorites
Richard Witt makes the following predictions for Saturday's NFL games during Wild Card Weekend: Browns (-2) vs. Texans Have you ever been so impressed that you deserve it? — Based on Houston quarterback CJ Stroud's rookie year performance. But the Ohio State Heisman finalist will face wily veteran Joe Flacco, who has 16 playoff starts […]
NFL Claims it Has No Plans to Move Steelers-Bills Wild-Card Game Due to Blizzard Conditions
Old Man Winter gasps and breathes, but the Wild Card game between the Steelers and the Bills is hopeless. An apocalyptic snowstorm is expected in the Buffalo area on Sunday. The forecast is very poor, with up to 7 inches of snow expected, according to WGRZ, high winds and obviously extreme cold. “As we do […]
Five NFL wild-card weekend storylines
The NFL's wild card round is full of interesting stories. The biggest ones are: stormy weather When the Weather Channel covers the NFL, you can expect some weird weather. The Dolphins' loss to the Bills in Week 18 is monumental. Instead of hosting the game in sunny Florida, they will have to travel to frigid […]
Fans Enraged over NFL Scheduling Chiefs-Dolphins Wild-Card Game Exclusively on Peacock
Fans are not happy about the NFL's decision to broadcast the upcoming Chiefs vs. Dolphins wild-card playoff game exclusively on the Peacock streaming service, but they aren't happy about it. The game is headed to the streaming service, marking the first time a playoff game will be played exclusively online after NBCUniversal and the NFL […]
Mike Francesa Blasts NFL Execs for Featuring Wild-Card Game Exclusively on Peacock
The NFL has decided to make Saturday night's Wild Card game between the Chiefs and Dolphins available exclusively on Peacock. And longtime New York sports talk show host Mike Francesa is having none of that. Francesa criticized the league on his Bet Rivers show for forcing fans to pay instead of watching games for free. […]