John Spytek, the Raiders new general manager, said on a podcast in October that he doesn’t believe a team needs to hit rock bottom before becoming a contender.

Any Associated Press Award is an honor for an NFL player, as is being nominated for one. There are a lot of talent players in the NFL, so sometimes, a deserving ...

Welcome to the Thursday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! Two-and-a-half months after firing Robert Saleh, the Jets have finally found his replacement. The team announced that Aaron Glenn will be ...

Joe Buck was a fairly divisive broadcaster when he first started calling NFL games, but most fans have come to appreciate what he brings to the broadcast ...

Sean Payton has been nominated for Coach of the Year after leading a team with a 5.5 over/under win total to a 10-7 record. Denver reached the NFL playoffs for the first time since 2015 despite ...

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Stop me if you've heard this before: "The Kansas City Chiefs are headed to the AFC Championship." If you're a football fan, ...

Grant Smith, Brayden Trimble and Ryne Sheppard are some of the players that shined in the county this football season.

Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan finally dismissed GM Trent Baalke on Wednesday, but it's a move that should have been ...

The Ravens’ first steps to try to return to the Super Bowl are underway, and there is reason to believe they will be back on ...

Mickey Loomis argues the New Orleans Saints don't need a sales pitch for head coach candidates -- the opportunity to work ...

The Las Vegas Raiders are running short on options to meaningfully improve the QB room ahead of Tom Brady's first offseason with the franchise.