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Dolphins fire Mike McDaniel, the quirky, inventive coach who they once viewed as their future
By Alanis Thames MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Mike McDaniel has run out of luster in Miami. The Dolphins fired the dry-witted, wunderkind coach who...
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NFL sees 2nd-highest regular season average viewership since 1988 at 18.7 million, up 10% from 2024
By Joe Reedy The NFL averaged 18.7 million viewers per game during the regular season, the second-highest since audience averages began being kept in 1988....
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What are the NFL’s rules about timing and interviews for coaching searches?
By Josh Dubow As the 14 playoff-bound teams set their sites on a Super Bowl title, the rest of the teams in the NFL are...
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John Harbaugh is fired as the Baltimore Ravens’ coach after 18 seasons, including a Super Bowl win
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — John Harbaugh’s 18-year tenure in Baltimore included two distinct periods of success. After taking over, Harbaugh capitalized on the last...
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Raiders fire Pete Carroll after 3-14 season and will look for a new coach for third straight year
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders fired Pete Carroll on Monday after just one year, meaning they will enter their third consecutive season...
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Final week of the NFL’s regular season arrives with No. 1 seeds still undecided in AFC and NFC
The NFL’s regular season has reached its final weekend with plenty undecided in terms of the playoff picture, including the No. 1 seed in both the AFC and NFC....
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Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore accused of throwing girlfriend to the ground
By MARK SCOLFORO New England Patriots defensive lineman Christian J. Barmore is facing a domestic assault and battery charge after his girlfriend told police he...
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Louis Rees-Zammit signs long-term extension with Bristol Bears
BRISTOL, England (AP) — Wales winger Louis Rees-Zammit signed a long-term contract extension with Bristol Bears on Thursday. The 24-year-old Rees-Zammit joined Bristol for the 2025-26 season...
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NFL program provides resources to help retired players find new career paths after football
By Rob Maaddi Eric Lee was just a few years into his NFL career and fresh off playing in a Super Bowl when he started...
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NFL’s fourth-down revolution and new rules lead to record-low punts in 2025
By Josh Dubow There were three times in the first 59 years of the Super Bowl era that a team went back-to-back regular-season games without...
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Patriots star receiver Stefon Diggs faces strangulation charge, denies allegations
BOSTON (AP) — New England Patriots star wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing strangulation and other criminal charges in connection with a dispute with his former private...
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Andy Reid plans to return as Chiefs coach next season
By Dave Skretta KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Monday that he plans to return next season, batting away...
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Cardinals’ Trey McBride breaks NFL single-season record for catches by a tight end
By Jeff Wallner Tight end Trey McBride has been among the few bright spots in a difficult season for the Arizona Cardinals. McBride had 10...
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Philip Rivers is happy he got 3 ‘bonus games’ even if he’s made his last start for the Colts
By Michael Marot INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Philip Rivers has made the postgame walk to answer tough questions dozens of times over his previous 17 NFL...
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Cook credits Barkley for raising payroll bar for running backs as Bills prepare to host Eagles
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo’s James Cook reflected on his offseason contract dispute with pride, a sense of unfinished business and a nod to...
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Steelers LB TJ Watt returns to practice two weeks after surgery to repair collapsed lung
PITTSBURGH (AP) — T.J. Watt is back. Sort of. The Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker returned to practice on Wednesday, two weeks after he had surgery to...
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NFL upholds 2-game suspension of Chargers’ Denzel Perryman for helmet-to-helmet hit against Cowboys
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL has upheld a two-game suspension of Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman for a helmet-to-helmet against the Dallas Cowboys...
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Steelers coach Mike Tomlin says he supports suspended wide receiver DK Metcalf after fan incident
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin doesn’t condone the actions that led to wide receiver DK Metcalf’s two-game suspension by the NFL following an in-game altercation with...
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Steelers WR DK Metcalf suspended 2 games following altercation with fan in Detroit
By Will Graves PITTSBURGH (AP) — The NFL has suspended Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf for two games following an in-game altercation between Metcalf and a...
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Saints Northern Irish kicker Charlie Smyth inked to 3-year contract
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints kicker Charlie Smyth, a former Gaelic football player from Northern Ireland who made his NFL regular-season debut last month, now...
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Dry needling is common around the NFL, and players aren’t worried despite Watt’s collapsed lung
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride heard about what happened to Pittsburgh Steelers star T.J. Watt — and McBride plans to continue...
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Dolphins are benching Tua Tagovailoa for rookie Quinn Ewers against the Bengals
By ALANIS THAMES and ROB MAADDI MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was unsure what his future with the team will...
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Eagles fan who survived New Orleans truck attack gifted Super Bowl ring
By Dan Gelston PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ryan Quigley dropped a few lyrics of a classic rock hit — “I wanna fly like an Eagle,” he...
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Defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons has home broken into during Titans’ road trip to San Francisco
The home of Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons was burglarized while he was on the road in San Francisco, the team said Monday. Simmons...
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Seahawks outlast Philip Rivers and Colts 18-16 on Jason Myers’ 56-yard field goal
By Andrew Destin SEATTLE (AP) — Jason Myers kicked a franchise-record six field goals, including a 56-yarder with 29 seconds left, and the Seattle Seahawks outlasted...
