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By The Associated Press Nov. 17, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Nov. 22 1945 — Jim Benton of the Cleveland Rams is the first NFL player to have more than 300 receiving yards in a game. Benton has 10 receptions for...

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) celebrates with tight end Lawrence Cager (83) after Cager scored a touchdown against the Houston Texans during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 11

By Brandon Gdula Nov. 16, 2022 04:59 PM EST

Washington Commanders quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4) reacts during the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Commanders at .500 thanks to play-calling, forced turnovers

By Stephen Whyno Nov. 15, 2022 04:44 PM EST

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDanielsc on the sideline in the second half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Las Vegas, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Mark Davis sticks by Josh McDaniels even as Raiders struggle

By Mark Anderson Nov. 14, 2022 06:53 PM EST

New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton (14) is sacked by Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt during the first half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Saints' Allen foreshadows potential QB change in Week 11

By Brett Martel Nov. 14, 2022 06:37 PM EST

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt walks off the field following an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. The Steelers won 20-10. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
Watt's presence provides Steelers with a glimmer of hope

By Will Graves Nov. 14, 2022 12:37 PM EST

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (1) runs the ball as Detroit Lions cornerback Jeff Okudah (1) pursues during the first half of an NFL football game in Chicago, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Justin Fields rushes for 147 yards in another Bears loss

By Jay Cohen Nov. 13, 2022 06:52 PM EST

New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton (14) walks off the field during the first half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
Saints' Allen noncommittal on Dalton vs Winston at QB

By Dan Scifo Nov. 13, 2022 06:51 PM EST

New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton (14) gets off a pass under pressure by Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) with offensive tackle Ryan Ramczyk (71) blocking during the first half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Watt's return fuels Steelers to 20-10 win over shaky Saints

By Will Graves Nov. 13, 2022 04:50 PM EST

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) passes during the first half of an NFL football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Drafting Jalen Hurts was right call for undefeated Eagles

By Dan Gelston Nov. 13, 2022 01:56 PM EST

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt stands on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger)
Steelers activate LB T.J. Watt off IR; S Fitzpatrick out

Nov. 12, 2022 02:58 PM EST

FILE - Kansas City Chiefs place kicker Matthew Wright (19) and holder Tommy Townsend (5) watch Wright's 59-yard field goal during the first half of an NFL football game on Oct. 10, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. The well-traveled Wright will kick for the Pittsburgh Steelers this weekend while filling in for injured Chris Boswell. The Steelers has signed Wright off of Kansas City’s practice squad earlier this week. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Traveling kicker Wright embracing latest shot with Steelers

By Will Graves Nov. 11, 2022 02:50 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) scrambles past Tennessee Titans safety Joshua Kalu during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
NFL MVP race matches ex-Alabama teammates Hurts, Tagovailoa

By Rob Maaddi Nov. 11, 2022 10:37 AM EST

Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield takes questions during a news conference after an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)
New quarterbacks not working out across NFL this season

By Stephen Whyno And Michael Marot Nov. 10, 2022 06:51 PM EST

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (1) runs for yardage while avoiding a tackle by Miami Dolphins linebacker Channing Tindall during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022 in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Bears hope Fields keeps promising run going against Lions

By Andrew Seligman Nov. 10, 2022 04:22 PM EST

New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh watches his team during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
NFL sees higher grades for gender hiring in diversity study

By Aaron Beard Nov. 10, 2022 03:50 PM EST

FILE 0 Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson stands on the field during an NFL preseason football game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, in Cleveland. othing can slow the NFL’s popularity, but there are significant, unsavory off-field issues that are looming over the league as the season heads to the second half: multiple investigations of Commanders owner Daniel Snyder; the suspension and pending return of Browns QB Deshaun Watson; the lawsuit brought by Steelers assistant coach Brian Flores. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)
Snyder’s status, Watson’s ban, Flores’ lawsuit hang over NFL

By Howard Fendrich Nov. 10, 2022 02:23 PM EST

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) evades a rush by Philadelphia Eagles Robert Quinn during the first half of an NFL football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)
Saints visit Steelers hoping to stay in murky NFC South race

By The Associated Press Nov. 10, 2022 01:53 PM EST

FILE - Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) looks on before an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in Orchard Park, NY. Watt returned to practice this week after tearing his left pectoral in Week 1 against Cincinnati and didn't rule out playing on Sunday, Oct. 30, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko, File)
Steelers hope Watt's return provides a spark as Saints visit

By Will Graves Nov. 10, 2022 01:20 PM EST

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (9) runs against Arizona Cardinals linebacker Zaven Collins during the first half of an NFL football game in Glendale, Ariz., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Running game having biggest impact in decades in NFL

By Josh Dubow Nov. 10, 2022 12:02 PM EST