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Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles watches play from the sidelines against the Cincinnati Bengals during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio)
Record 5 1st-year coaches lead teams into NFL postseason

By Josh Dubow Jan. 11, 2023 06:00 AM EST

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) throws against the Denver Broncos during the first half of an NFL football game in Denver, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Analysis: Chargers didn't play it safe ahead of playoff trip

By Arnie Stapleton Jan. 10, 2023 01:18 AM EST

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur reacts during the second half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Rodgers' future heads list of Packers' offseason concerns

By Steve Megargee Jan. 09, 2023 07:59 PM EST

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell reacts during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Lions appear to have bright future under coach Dan Campbell

By Larry Lage Jan. 09, 2023 07:22 PM EST

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill responds to questions from the media as he and teammates clean out their lockers at Saint Thomas Sports Park, Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (George Walker IV/The Tennessean via AP)
Titans turn from losing AFC South title to hiring new GM

By Teresa M. Walker Jan. 09, 2023 04:48 PM EST

Atlanta Falcons running back Tyler Allgeier (25) runs against the Arizona Cardinals during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Falcons' Smith faces QB decision after another 7-10 finish

By Charles Odum Jan. 09, 2023 02:09 PM EST

Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (97) sacks Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Rodgers, Packers lose 20-16 to Lions, miss playoffs

By Steve Megargee Jan. 08, 2023 11:38 PM EST

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, right, avoids a sack by New York Giants linebacker Tomon Fox during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Hurts returns from injury, leads Eagles to No. 1 seed in NFC

By Dan Gelston Jan. 08, 2023 07:34 PM EST

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Russell Gage (17) makes a touchdown catch against Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell (24) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Ridder throws first 2 TD passes as Falcons top Brady, Bucs

By Charles Odum Jan. 08, 2023 04:04 PM EST

Injured Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts walks on the sideline in the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in Philadelphia, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Hurts starts after missing 2 games with injured shoulder

Jan. 08, 2023 03:15 PM EST

Tennessee Titans quarterback Joshua Dobbs (11) is sacked by Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Roy Robertson-Harris (95) in the second half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Dobbs 'proud of effort' despite costly turnovers vs Jaguars

By Mark Long Jan. 08, 2023 01:19 AM EST

Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Josh Allen (41) returns a fumble for a touchdown as defensive end Arden Key (49) covers in the second half of an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Jags return fumble for TD, beat Titans for AFC South title

By Mark Long Jan. 07, 2023 11:13 PM EST

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks (16) unmakes a catch in front of Dallas Cowboys cornerback Nahshon Wright (25) during their game Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
Titans WR Burks active, expected to start against Jaguars

Jan. 07, 2023 06:59 PM EST

Packers practice-squad LB DQ Thomas fractures his femur

Jan. 06, 2023 01:23 PM EST
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers practice-squad linebacker DQ Thomas fractured his femur during a Thursday practice. Packers coach Matt LaFleur...

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan watches the second half of an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
Family ties have long run strong in the ranks of NFL coaches

By Teresa M. Walker, Dave Campbell And Josh Dubow Jan. 06, 2023 01:02 PM EST

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson, left, celebrates with Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) after defeating the Dallas Cowboys in overtime in an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Jaguars welcome Titans for 'all the marbles' after 2-6 start

By Mark Long Jan. 05, 2023 05:26 PM EST

Tennessee Titans quarterback Joshua Dobbs (11) leaves the field after an NFL football game between the Tennessee Titans and the Dallas Cowboys, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Dallas Cowboys won 27-13. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Slumping Titans, surging Jaguars vie for AFC South title

By The Associated Press Jan. 05, 2023 01:33 PM EST

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. (11) makes a catch over Houston Texans cornerback Steven Nelson (21) during the second half of an NFL football game in Houston, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Marvin Jones provides surehanded 'security blanket' for Jags

By Mark Long Jan. 04, 2023 07:15 PM EST

Tennessee Titans quarterback Joshua Dobbs (11) leaves the field after an NFL football game between the Tennessee Titans and the Dallas Cowboys, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Dallas Cowboys won 27-13. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Titans QB Dobbs excited to start with AFC South on the line

By Teresa M. Walker Jan. 03, 2023 07:30 PM EST

Football fans gather outside of University of Cincinnati Medical Center and pray for Buffalo Bills' Damar Hamlin, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, in Cincinnati. Hamlin was taken to the hospital after collapsing on the field during an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
NFL balances emotions, tight schedule after Hamlin shock

By Rob Maaddi Jan. 03, 2023 01:42 PM EST