Patrick Mahomes didn’t throw a single touchdown pass and the Kansas City Chiefs still pulled off a road win over the Detroit Lions
The 5 Harshest Penalties the NFL Has Ever Seen
Some NFL penalties are more deserved than others. Regardless, the harshest penalties in NFL history have shocked players and fans alike.
NFL: Calvin Johnson’s Concussion Omissions Sheds Light on Unstable Lions
In his nine seasons in the NFL with the Detroit Lions, Calvin Johnson was arguably the best wide receiver of his time behind his stellar production. But Johnson’s career came to a close much sooner than expected, drawing more questions toward the Lions’ handling of the situation. As more time has passed, more crushing details …
Which NFL Teams Are the Oldest?
In honor of the NFL’s centennial, let’s see how the five oldest NFL franchises have transformed over the years.
NFL: Is Calvin Johnson 1 of the Greatest Wide Receivers of His Era?
Despite playing just nine seasons in the NFL, Calvin Johnson put together a career that may have been unrivaled during his time.
It’s Finally Time for the NFL to Change Its Overtime Rules
Week 1 of the NFL produced another tie. The NFL recently updated it’s overtime rules, but the time has come for a complete overhaul.
NFL Recap: 2 Matthew Stafford TDs Lead Detroit Lions Over Chargers
Matthew Stafford had two touchdowns, including the game-winner in the fourth quarter, to lift the Lions over the Chargers.
Emmitt Smith or Barry Sanders: Who Was the Better Player?
Both Emmitt Smith and Barry Sanders dominated the NFL when they played. But which one will go down as the better running back?
6 Fantasy Football Players You’re Drafting Too Late
Where many fantasy drafts are won is in the mid-to-late rounds. Here are six fantasy football players who will be drafted too late.
The Detroit Lions Must Do These 3 Things to Make the Playoffs
The Lions can start changing things by making the playoffs this year. Here’s what has to happen for them to make the playoffs.
NFL: Why the Packers Cut Mike Daniels, and Where He Ended Up
The Green Bay Packers waited until the start of NFL training camp to release veteran DL Mike Daniels, and he quickly signed with a rival.
Which NFL Teams Always Play on Thanksgiving?
We all have Thanksgiving Day traditions, well so does the NFL. Here’s which teams always play on the holiday and why.
11 of the Biggest NFL Draft Busts of All Time
Teams that covet their first-round pick often come away with a dud. Here are 11 of the biggest NFL draft busts in recent history.
NFL: 10 Teams That May Never Win a Super Bowl
History hasn’t been kind to several NFL teams, but for these 10 franchises, the trend of never winning a Super Bowl may never come to an end.
10 Worst NFL Head Coaches Ever
Not all head coaches are created equal; some are just incapable of willing their teams to victory. These are the worst NFL head coaches of all time.
6 Worst NFL Players of All Time
Not all NFL players are created equal. Due to a lack of success, these 6 players will forever live in infamy as the worst NFL players.
4 Cities That Have the Biggest NFL Fans
The NFL has a loyal following in the U.S. However, some cities have more passionate supporters than others. Here are the 7 places with the biggest NFL fans.
15 Best NFL Safeties of All Time
The greatest NFL safeties of all time always made their presences felt out on the gridiron, doing their best to put offensive coordinators out of work.
5 NFL Teams That Will Choke in the 2017 Playoffs
Some tortured franchises face botched assignments and ugly turnovers at the worst possible times. These 5 teams will likely choke in the 2017 Playoffs.
Evaluating the 4 Worst Front Offices in the NFL Over the Years
The NFL has had some bad front offices, but none worse than these four in the previous years.
NFL Predictions: Which Teams Will Be Division Champs in 2016?
We have officially reached the home stretch of the 2016 NFL season. Here are our predictions on which teams will be crowned division champions in 2016.
NFL: 5 Teams Who Should Sign Johnny Manziel in 2017
Johnny Manziel is planning his NFL comeback. While it may not happen in 2016, these 5 teams should consider signing him in 2017.
NFL: Why Calvin Johnson Deserves to Be in the Hall of Fame
Hall of Fame wideout Lynn Swann doesn’t believe Calvin Johnson is destined for Canton. Here’s why we think the Pittsburgh Steelers legend is wrong.
5 NFL Players Who Died in 2015
Football lost some memorable players last year, with a few deaths related to football-related brain injuries. Here are five former NFL players who died in 2015.
NFL: 4 Teams Desperate Enough to Sign Ray Rice
Will Ray Rice get another shot in 2016? If so, one of these 4 teams may be the one to give him a chance.
NFL Rankings: The 5 Best Teams That Didn’t Make the Playoffs
While we could talk about the Super Bowl champion Denver Broncos for days, let’s take a look at the 5 best non-playoff teams from 2015 in the NFL.
7 NFL Logos Mixed With Brand Logos: Can You Spot the Brand?
In honor of the massive conglomerate that is the National Football League, here are the 7 best examples of team logos redesigned as corporate brands.
NFL: Top 5 Defensive Tackles in the League
Here are the top five defensive tackles in the game today.
NFL: 5 Most Memorable Hail Mary Plays Since 2010
This season, Aaron Rodgers produced two of the most memorable Hail Mary plays of all time. Which other plays of this kind join the Packers legend on this list?
NFL: Should the Packers Be Worried About Eddie Lacy?
Eddie Lacy’s production levels have dropped significantly. Should the Green Bay Packers be worried?
NFL: Which Teams Will Survive the NFC Wild Card Race?
With only five games left, so many teams in the NFC still have a shot at making the playoffs. Who will claim the two wild card spots in the conference?
NFL Turkey Day: Previews and Predictions for Thanksgiving Day Games
Thanksgiving Day wouldn’t be the same without NFL football. Here is a preview and some predictions for all three NFL games on Thanksgiving Day.
NFL: Why Teams Like the Detroit Lions Keep Losing
An examination of why bad teams tend to stay bad, even in a league with so much parity.
NFL: 3 Upset Games to Watch in Week 7
Here is a look at 3 potential against the spread upsets in Week 7 of the 2015 NFL season.
NFL: Will the Detroit Lions Keep on Losing?
The Cheat Sheet predicts just how long it will take the Detroit Lions to finally get one in the win column.
NFL: Why Adrian Peterson Is the Man for the Vikings
If we’ve learned anything from the early part of this 2015 NFL season, it’s that Adrian Peterson is still the key to the Minnesota Vikings’ success.
NFL Predictions: 4 Potential Upsets in Week 2
Here is a look at 4 potential against the spread upsets in Week 2 of the 2015 NFL season.
The NFL Preseason: Why It’s a Necessary Evil
No one likes the preseason, but we all still tune in.
NFL: The 5 Biggest Wide Receiver Contracts of All Time
A look at the biggest wide receiver contracts ever following the Dez Bryant and Demaryius Thomas signings last week
NFL: Is Ndamukong Suh Really More Valuable Than J.J. Watt?
The Miami Dolphins are set to sign All-Pro defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh to a record-breaking contract. Are they making a mistake?
NFL: The Fans Who Can’t Spell Their Team Name
Have you ever wondered which NFL teams have the most grammatically challenged fans? Here’s a look at the answers you’ve been searching for.
NFL: What’s Next for Ndamukong Suh and the Detroit Lions?
The Detroit Lions decided to pass on using their franchise tag on defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh. What’s next for Suh and the Lions?
NFL: Where Will Ndamukong Suh Be Playing in 2015?
Will Ndamukong Suh return to the west coast to play with the Seattle Seahawks, Oakland Raiders, or a surprise team? Or Will he re-sign with the Detroit Lions?
NFL: Projected Salary Cap Space for Every Team in the NFC
The 2015 NFL free agency period is scheduled to begin on March 10 at 4:00 p.m. ET. Here is a look at the projected salary cap space for all 16 teams in the NFC.
The 8 NFL Sportsmanship Finalists for 2014
The NFL is debuting its new Sportsmanship Award at the end of this season, and the league has announced the 8 finalists, chosen by their peers.
How the NFL Playoffs Will Change in 2015
As it stands now, a team that will be .500 at best will have a shot at the Super Bowl. Luckily, this is the last year that will be true, or so we hope.
The 7 Most Respected Players in the NFL Will Not Be the Same Next Year
Every year, ESPN takes a survey of NFL players and asks who is most worthy of respect in the 32 locker rooms. Some picks are obvious, but others won’t be.
NFL Thanksgiving 2014: Is This the Best Lineup of Games Ever?
For the first time in recent memory, all three NFL games on Thanksgiving Day are division rivalries with major playoff implications.
The 5 Best Wide Receivers of the 2014 NFL Season So Far
With a quarter of the NFL season already in the books, the best positional players are starting to establish themselves. Here are the five best wideouts.
8 NFL Players with the Longest Careers
Find out the eight NFL players who lasted 20 seasons or more in the game.
