The NFL Divisional Round 2026 delivered high-stakes drama, dramatic finishes, and season-altering moments as the field narrowed to the final four teams. With the top seeds entering the fray after byes, the weekend featured blowouts, overtime thrillers, and heartbreaking injuries. Here’s a complete recap of the action that shaped the path to Super Bowl LX….
The NFL playoffs advance to the Divisional Round, where the final eight teams battle for spots in the Conference Championships. After a dramatic Wild Card Weekend filled with comebacks and upsets, the top seeds, Denver Broncos (AFC) and Seattle Seahawks (NFC) enter with byes, facing road warriors. Expect high-stakes clashes, including rematches, defensive showdowns, and…
After double-digit increases in its regular-season and wild-card playoff round ratings, the NFL is looking for another large bump in ratings during this weekend’s division round. The league and Nielsen said last weekend’s six wild-card games averaged 32 million viewers, a 13% jump from last year. It was also the most-watched opening weekend of the…
The New England Patriots are bolstering their defensive line with a familiar face from their upcoming opponent. The team has signed veteran edge rusher Darrell Taylor to their practice squad, with a strong chance that he will be elevated for Sunday’s AFC Divisional Round matchup against the Houston Texans. This move came just days after…
(Refiles to change to Infinity Screen in paragraph 18) INGLEWOOD, California, Jan 13 (Reuters) – SoFi Stadium was built as the NFL’s gleaming new palace, but over the next three years it is set to become a global sporting stage – a venue that will flip from World Cup spotlight to Super Bowl host to…
In a tense moment early in their AFC Wild Card playoff showdown, the Jacksonville Jaguars got a major relief when leading wide receiver Parker Washington was cleared to return after a brief concussion evaluation against the Buffalo Bills at EverBank Stadium on Sunday (January 11). With Washington out for the time being, Tim Patrick has…
The Philadelphia Eagles are gearing up for a high-stakes NFC Wild Card playoff showdown against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday (January 11) at Lincoln Financial Field. Amid injury concerns, a major positive update has emerged for the team’s offense as their star right tackle, Lane Johnson, is expected to suit up despite lingering foot…
The Atlanta Falcons hired Matt Ryan as the team’s new President of Football Operations. Owner Arthur M Blank announced on Saturday (January 10). Ryan, the former MVP and longtime quarterback, will step into the top football executive role immediately, tasked with rebuilding the organization from the front office. Atlanta Falcons’ new era Matt Ryan will…
San Francisco (12-5) at Philadelphia (11-6) Sunday, 4:30 pm EST, FOX BetMGM NFL Odds: Eagles by 4 1/2. Against the Spread: 49ers 11-6; Eagles 10-7 Series record: 49ers lead 21-15-1 Last meeting: San Francisco QB Brock Purdy threw for 314 yards and four touchdowns in a 42-19 win over the Eagles in Philadelphia on Dec….
The Miami Dolphins have parted ways with head coach Mike McDaniel, marking the end of his four-year tenure with the franchise. The team announced the decision on Thursday, following a second consecutive losing season that saw Miami finish with a 7-10 record and miss the playoffs. Why did the Miami Dolphins decide to fire Mike…
