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Brian Urlacher cites Brett Favre's 2003 MNF performance in flawed criticism of NBA player boycott

The former Bears linebacker said NBA players were wrong to sit out games in protest of police brutality because Brett Favre played following the death of his father.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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NFL mock draft 2021: Trevor Lawrence, Justin Fields have company at QB

Now that we know who or who isn't playing college football in 2020, it's time again to look ahead to the 2021 NFL Draft. Where might Trevor Lawrence, Justin Fields and other top prospects go in the first round? Sporting News' second mock draft of next year's class looks for answers.

Vinnie Iyer

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Former Bears RB Matt Forte responds to Brian Urlacher's criticism of NBA player boycott

"The comment [Urlacher] posted is void of empathy, compassion, wisdom and coherence," Forte tweeted.

Jordan Greer

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Bears predictions 2020: Final record projection, Super Bowl 55 odds

Here are our predictions for the Bears in 2020 as part of our complete projections for the NFL season.

Tadd Haislop

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Early NFL picks against the spread for Week 1

In our early picks and predictions for Week 1 of the 2020 NFL season, the Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes pick up where they left off. Plus, Tom's Brady's Tampa tenure starts with a loss and an impressive upset in one rookie quarterback's debut.

Vinnie Iyer

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Bears consider putting star safety at wide receiver

Chicago is desperate for a spark after finishing near the bottom of the NFL in offense last year.

Dan Bernstein

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'NFL Top 100' rankings reaction: Keenan Allen pissed, Josh Allen missed

It's media player-ranking season around the NFL and not everyone's happy. Nothing gets players, pundits and fans more riled up than listing someone ahead of someone else for their on-field work, because they're wrong and we're right.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL GM rankings 2020: Best, worst decision-makers in the league

NFL general managers can both rise fast and fall hard. Here's how we have them ranked, 1-32, with the leaders of last year's Super Bowl teams deservingly on top.

Vinnie Iyer

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Ranking the NFL's best wide receivers for the 2020 season from 1-25

Sporting News' NFL wide receiver rankings for the 2020 season feature plenty of stars from the NFC South.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL training camp openings remain on schedule as league tries to stay the course

The league is sticking with its initial timetable for now as teams work out plans for players to return to facilities.

Tom Gatto

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Maybe Theo Epstein can help solve the Bears' kicker shortcomings

The Cubs president has a surprisingly strong leg.

Dan Bernstein

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Mitchell Trubisky motivated by Bears bringing in Nick Foles: 'It's a business decision'

Nick Foles' arrival has raised questions over Mitchell Trubisky's future with the Bears, but he is ready to rise to the challenge.

Matt Kelley

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Bears' Akiem Hicks believes NFL blackballed Colin Kaepernick: 'We signed Mike Glennon'

The Chicago defensive lineman called out the team's signing of Glennon to a $45 million contract in 2017.

Austin Anderson

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Mike Singletary steps down as high school football coach after compiling 1-21 record

The Pro Football Hall of Famer and former NFL head coach struggled in his two seasons at Trinity Christian Academy in Addison, Texas.

Jacob Hancock

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NFL uniform rankings: Patriots, Chargers rise with new looks for 2020; Falcons fall

Here is our updated ranking of all 32 NFL team uniform sets for the 2020 season.

Tadd Haislop

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Ted Ginn Jr. claims he beat Usain Bolt in a race in high school

The speedy NFL receiver went on to say he "for sure" would have won an Olympic gold medal in track had his NFL career not worked out.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Deshaun Watson appeared to be caught in a lie about the Bears, but there's an explanation

The Texans quarterback said the Bears "never once talked to me" ahead of the 2017 NFL Draft.

Jordan Heck

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Bears schedule 2020: Dates & times for all 16 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction

Here is a complete breakdown of the Bears’ 2020 schedule, including dates and start times for all 16 games and our early prediction.

Bill Bender

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NFL Week 1 odds: Early point spreads, betting lines set with 2020 schedule release

The Chiefs are heavily favored in the scheduled opening game of the 2020 season.

Tom Gatto

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Kristin Cavallari reportedly divorcing Jay Cutler because he was ‘lazy,' 'unmotivated’

Cutler, who was supposed to pursue a broadcast career after his playing days, instead returned for a season with the Dolphins.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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NFL schedule 2020: Interconference games could fill early weeks; 5 big matchups we may miss

AFC vs. NFC action may be crammed into the first quarter of the season. They would then be the first game to go if the league needs to delay its season because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Tom Gatto

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NFL schedule release date 2020: When to expect an announcement, strength of schedule & more

Here is what we know about the NFL's 2020 schedule release date plans.

Tadd Haislop

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Bears' Mitchell Trubisky has fifth-year option declined, and Twitter has jokes about it

The clock is winding down on the Mitchell Trubisky era in Chicago, and Twitter knows it.

Joe Rivera

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NFL power rankings: Buccaneers, Bills join top tier; Patriots, Bears fall behind after 2020 draft

With the 2020 NFL Draft completed and most key free agents signed, here are Sporting News' latest NFL power rankings, updated with each team's offseason moves.

Vinnie Iyer

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Fantasy football rookie sleepers, busts from 2020 NFL Draft

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer breaks down the potential rookie sleepers — and busts — from the 2020 NFL Draft.

Vinnie Iyer

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Jay Cutler and Kristin Cavallari: A timeline of their relationship, from 2010 first date to divorce

The former quarterback and reality star are splitting up after 10 years together.

Emily Carson

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Bears draft picks 2020: Who did Chicago take? Full list of NFL Draft selections

Here is a complete list of Chicago Bears draft picks in the 2020 NFL Draft, updated as selections are made.

Jacob Hancock

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Twitter reacts to Bears making Cole Kmet 10th tight end on roster

They only need one more to have an offense full of tight ends.

Austin Anderson

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NFL Draft steals: The best Round 3 picks since 2000

The third round of the NFL Draft has produced Super Bowl winners and Pro Bowlers.

Sam Ficarro

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NFL mock draft 2020: Final 2-round projections send QBs to Dolphins, Chargers, Saints; Cowboys, Patriots steal WRs

Here is our final NFL mock draft for 2020, projecting all picks for Rounds 1-2.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL mock draft 2020, 3-round edition: Dolphins pass on Tua Tagovailoa; Cowboys, 49ers, Patriots add to defenses

Sporting News' latest NFL mock draft for 2020 covers the first three rounds with in-depth analysis for every team's picks.

Vinnie Iyer

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Bears mock draft 2020: Chicago bolsters defense with first two picks

Chicago has a lot of spots it needs to address to improve on a mediocre eight-win season.

Jacob Hancock

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NFL mock draft 2020 with trades: Packers, Eagles, Raiders, Seahawks move up to address needs

Our latest NFL mock draft for 2020 includes a handful of trades that shake up the first two rounds.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Draft sleepers: 11 possible steals in 2020 include KJ Hamler, Clyde Edwards-Helaire

These players might not be on your radar now, but you will be glad if your team picks one of them in the 2020 NFL Draft.

Tadd Haislop

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Foles excited for open competition

The arrival of Nick Foles has not ended Mitchell Trubisky's hopes of starting for the Bears, according to coach Matt Nagy, but Trubisky will have to earn the nod.

Chris Myson

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NFL free agency shakes up first round

Here is our latest NFL mock draft for 2020 with free agency having changed our projections for several first-round picks.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL free agency tracker: The 10 best available free agents still unsigned in 2020

Several good players are still available in 2020 NFL free agency.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL free agency tracker 2020: Live updates on news, rumors, signings and trades

Sporting News is tracking live NFL free agency news and rumors as the league opens for business. Follow along for updates on the top players available.

Tadd Haislop

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Tarik Cohen says his 'forearms are getting unusually strong' during coronavirus quarantine

The Bears running back opens up on how his life is doing while staying at home for hours on end.

Jordan Heck

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Bears' desperate trade for Nick Foles makes their Mitchell Trubisky problem even worse

Chicago is repeating its own mistakes at quarterback.

Vinnie Iyer

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Mitchell Trubisky has competition after Bears trade for Nick Foles, and Twitter let him know

Twitter is merciless when it comes to Mitchell Trubisky.

Joe Rivera

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Mitch Trubisky in trouble as Bears are reportedly interested in Teddy Bridgewater, Nick Foles

The Bears may be giving up on former first-round draft pick Mitch Trubisky already.

Jordan Heck

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Trevathan stays with Bears

The Bears have secured the services of Danny Trevathan for three more years as NFL free agency approaches.

Chris Myson

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Best 2020 fits for Jameis Winston, the biggest QB mystery in NFL free agency

The free-agent quarterback will have his fair share of teams, but who is the best fit?

Vinnie Iyer

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Ranking Tom Brady's best fits in NFL free agency if QB leaves Patriots

With Brady set to become a free agent for the first time in his career, here are the most ideal non-New England landing places for the future Hall of Famer.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL power rankings 2020: 49ers, Chiefs stay on top; Eagles, Cowboys, Steelers lead way-too-early risers

A lot can change before the 2020 NFL season begins, but here is how we see the power rankings for all 32 teams with the conclusion of the current season.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Draft order 2020: First-round picks for every team after Chiefs beat 49ers in Super Bowl 54

Here is the 2020 NFL Draft order for the first 32 picks, which was finalized after the Chiefs won Super Bowl 54 on Sunday.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Tua Tagovailoa leaves Alabama — for Dolphins?

Our NFL mock draft for 2020 is updated to reflect both the latest selection order and Tua Tagovailoa's decision to go pro. Here are our draft projections for the top prospects in the 2020 class.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL awards: Resurgent 49ers dominate voting for Sporting News’ 2019 honors

NFL players and coaches have spoken.

Tadd Haislop

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Divisional round Betting Guide: Spread, moneyline, over/under picks

BetQL's Dan Karpuc breaks down the Divisional Round playoffs odds and highlights his favorite spread, moneyline, and over/under picks.

Dan Karpuc

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Looking ahead to April

Our NFL mock draft for 2020 is updated to reflect the latest selection order. Here are our draft projections for the top prospects in the 2020 class.

Vinnie Iyer

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Bears' Eddie Jackson becomes league's highest-paid safety after extension

Bears safety Eddie Jackson is the richest man at his position after a big contract extension Friday.

Eli Boettger

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NFL playoff picture: Final AFC, NFC standings for Week 17

Here is an updated look at the NFL playoff picture as Week 17 plays out Sunday.

Vinnie Iyer

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Cowboys, Bears among five 2019 non-playoff NFL teams that can make it in 2020

All of the these teams were mediocre in 2019. They still have what it takes to be much better in the near future.

Dan Bernstein

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NFL power rankings: Ravens, 49ers stay on top; Saints, Chiefs close gap; Bears, Falcons, Broncos rise to end 2019

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect where all 32 teams stand at the end of the 2019 regular season.

Vinnie Iyer

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Green Bay's NFC North sweep widens Super Bowl door for Aaron Rodgers

Green Bay swept the NFC North for just the second time in franchise history. Could that open up a Super Bowl path for Aaron Rodgers?

Bill Bender

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NFL mock draft 2020: Redskins pass on Chase Young; Bengals out-tank Dolphins for top QB

Our NFL mock draft for 2020 is updated to reflect the latest selection order for the first round. Where will the top prospects like Joe Burrow, Chase Young, Tua Tagovailoa and others land?

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL picks, predictions against spread for Week 17: 49ers beat Seahawks; Giants upset Eagles; Packers punish Lions

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 17, San Francisco wins the NFC West and clinches the No. 1 seed in the playoffs. Plus, Philadelphia loses in New York, and Green Bay finishes strong.

Vinnie Iyer

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Week 17 NFL picks, predictions

In our picks and predictions for Week 17 of the 2019 NFL season, the Steelers and Cowboys secure the final two spots in the playoff picture. Plus, the 49ers clinch home-field advantage over the Seahawks.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL Week 17 coverage map: TV schedule for CBS, Fox regional broadcasts

Looking for the NFL games on TV today in your market? Here's the map of regional broadcasts for every Week 17 matchup, including a full schedule of kickoff times and channels.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL playoff picture: Updated AFC, NFC standings for Week 16

As the NFL's playoff picture continues to develop, here are the updated AFC and NFC standings through Week 16.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL power rankings: 49ers, Eagles, Raiders shoot up; Seahawks, Steelers, Cowboys slide for Week 17

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect the developments around the league as the final week of the 2019 NFL regular season arrives.

Vinnie Iyer

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Chiefs vs. Bears final score: Kansas City cruises to Sunday night win

Sporting News tracked score, updates and highlights from a key game for AFC playoff seeding.

J Crabtree-Hannigan

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Who plays on 'Sunday Night Football' tonight? Time, TV channel, schedule for Week 16

"Sunday Night Football" tonight features a game between teams that have gone in different directions in the standings. Here is all you need to know about the Week 16 matchup, including the kickoff time, the TV channel and a full SNF schedule for 2019.

Tadd Haislop

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What channel is Chiefs vs. Bears on today? Schedule, time for 'Sunday Night Football' game

The Week 16 NFL schedule brings us Chiefs vs. Bears on Sunday night with NBC as the TV channel and a kickoff time of 8:20 p.m. ET. Here is how to watch.

Tadd Haislop

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Chiefs vs. Bears odds, prediction, betting trends for 'Sunday Night Football'

Here's everything to know about betting on Chiefs vs. Bears in Week 16, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for "Sunday Night Football."

SportsInsider.com

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NFL schedule Week 16: What games are on today? TV channels, times, scores for Sunday

After a few games Saturday, the bulk Week 16 NFL schedule plays out Sunday. Here's everything you need to know to tune in, including a full schedule with TV channels, start times and scores.

J Crabtree-Hannigan

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NFL picks, predictions against spread for Week 16: Cowboys clip Eagles; Packers upset Vikings

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 16, Dallas wins the NFC East and clinches its playoff berth. Plus, Green Bay takes care of Minnesota to win the NFC North, and New England seals another division title against Buffalo.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL picks, predictions for Week 16: Ravens punish Browns; Saints handle Titans; Chiefs cruise

In our picks and predictions for Week 16 of the 2019 NFL season, the Ravens and Chiefs take care of business at the top of the AFC.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL Week 16 coverage map: TV schedule for CBS, Fox regional broadcasts

Looking for the NFL games on TV today in your market? Here's the map of regional broadcasts for every Week 16 matchup, including a full schedule of kickoff times and channels.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL playoff picture: Updated AFC, NFC standings for Week 15

As the NFL's playoff picture continues to develop, here are the updated AFC and NFC standings through Week 15.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Week 16 Betting Guide: Spread, moneyline, over/under picks

BetQL's Dan Karpuc breaks down the NFL Week 16 odds and highlights his favorite spread, moneyline, and over/under picks, which include the Bills, Saints, Texans, and Buccaneers.

Dan Karpuc

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NFL power rankings: Packers, Chiefs, Seahawks rise; 49ers, Steelers, Bears fall for Week 16

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect the developments around the league as Week 16 arrives.

Vinnie Iyer

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What channel is Packers vs. Bears on today? Schedule, time for NFL Week 15 game

Here's everything you need to know to watch the Packers vs. Bears game on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full Week 15 NFL schedule.

J Crabtree-Hannigan

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NFL Week 15 coverage map: TV schedule for CBS, Fox regional broadcasts

Looking for the NFL games on TV today in your market? Here's the map of regional broadcasts for every Week 15 matchup, including a full schedule of kickoff times and channels.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL picks, predictions for Week 15: Packers beat Bears; Cowboys outlast Rams; 49ers roll

In our picks and predictions for Week 15 of the 2019 NFL season, Green Bay buries visiting Chicago. Plus, Dallas gets back on track with a win over Los Angeles, and San Francisco handles Atlanta with relative ease.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL picks, predictions against spread for Week 15: Rams top Cowboys; Steelers stuff Bills; Texans upset Titans

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 15, Los Angeles escapes Dallas with a key NFC win. Plus, Pittsburgh gets the best of visiting Buffalo, and Houston keeps its edge over Tennessee in the AFC South.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL playoff picture: Updated AFC, NFC standings for Week 14

As the NFL's playoff picture begins to come into focus, here are the updated AFC and NFC standings through Monday of Week 14.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Week 15 Betting Guide: Spread, moneyline, over/under picks

BetQL's Dan Karpuc breaks down the NFL Week 15 odds and highlights his favorite spread, moneyline, and over/under picks, which include the Rams, Seahawks, Lions, and Buccaneers.

Dan Karpuc

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NFL power rankings: Packers, Chiefs, Bears, Titans jump; Patriots, Texans drop for Week 15

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect the developments around the league as Week 15 arrives.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL mock draft 2020: Joe Burrow strong at top; CeeDee Lamb, Tee Higgins and Justin Jefferson go to AFC East

Our latest NFL mock draft for 2020 is updated to reflect the new draft order and the rising or falling of top prospects.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL picks, predictions for Week 14: Patriots clear Chiefs

In our picks and predictions for Week 14 of the 2019 NFL season, New England gets back on track with a win over Kansas City. Plus, Pittsburgh steals a W in Arizona, and San Francisco escapes New Orleans with a victory.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL picks, predictions against spread for Week 14: 49ers beat Saints; Rams upset Seahawks; Ravens top Bills

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 14, San Francisco leaves New Orleans with a win. Plus, Los Angeles takes care of Seattle on Sunday night, and Baltimore keeps rolling in Buffalo.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Week 14 coverage map: TV schedule for CBS, Fox regional broadcasts

Looking for the NFL games on TV today in your market? Here's the map of regional broadcasts for every Week 14 matchup, including a full schedule of kickoff times and channels.

Tadd Haislop

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Jones tired of Cowboys slump

After losing a third straight game, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones expressed his frustration with Jason Garrett's team.

Liam Blackburn

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Three takeaways from Cowboys' loss to Bears: Jason Garrett's seat gets hotter; Dallas' defense goes cold

The Bears embarrassed the Cowboys on Thursday night in a game that could have big ripple effects in Dallas. Here is what we learned.

Vinnie Iyer

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Cowboys vs. Bears final score: Mitchell Trubisky shines as Dallas' slide continues

Dallas' offense disappeared during the middle quarters of its third consecutive loss. Sporting News had live updates and highlights from "Thursday Night Football."

J Crabtree-Hannigan

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NFL playoff picture: How Bears can still return to playoffs as NFC wild card

With three games left to play, the Bears still have a chance to make up ground in the NFC playoff picture and get redemption for all the frustrations in coach Matt Nagy's second year.

Vinnie Iyer

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Cowboys vs. Bears odds, prediction, betting trends for 'Thursday Night Football'

Here's everything to know about betting on Cowboys vs. Bears in Week 14, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for "Thursday Night Football."

Vinnie Iyer

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What channel is Cowboys vs. Bears on today? Schedule, time for 'Thursday Night Football' game

The Week 14 NFL schedule brings us Cowboys vs. Bears on Thursday night with Fox and NFL Network as the TV channels and a kickoff time of 8:20 p.m. ET. Here is how to watch.

Tadd Haislop

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Who plays on 'Thursday Night Football' tonight? Time, TV channel, schedule for Week 14

"Thursday Night Football" tonight features a matchup of NFC playoff hopefuls. Here is all you need to know about the Week 14 game, including the kickoff time, TV channel and a full TNF schedule for 2019.

Tadd Haislop

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DraftKings Week 14 Thursday Night Showdown: Picks, advice for Cowboys vs. Bears NFL DFS

The Cowboys and Bears open Week 14 on Thursday Night Football. If you're putting together a DraftKings Showdown lineup, we have the picks, advice and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Billy Heyen

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Cowboys vs. Bears: Fantasy football start 'em, sit 'em for 'Thursday Night Football'

Make the right fantasy playoff start-or-sit decisions, including whether to play Dak Prescott and David Montgomery, for the Week 14 Thursday Night Football contest between the Cowboys and Bears

Vinnie Iyer

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Cowboys vs. Bears player prop bets, picks for 'Thursday Night Football'

Sports Insiders breaks down the over/under prop bets for Dak Prescott, Mitchell Trubisky, Ezekiel Elliott and David Montgomery for Cowboys vs. Bears on "Thursday Night Football."

SportsInsider.com

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NFL referee assignments Week 14: Who are the officials for every game this week?

Here are the Week 14 NFL referee assignments and the officiating crews that will call each game.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL playoff picture: Updated AFC, NFC standings for Week 13

As the NFL's playoff picture begins to come into focus, here are the updated AFC and NFC standings through Sunday of Week 13.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Week 14 Betting Guide: Spread, moneyline, over/under picks

BetQL's Dan Karpuc breaks down the NFL Week 14 odds and highlights his favorite spread, moneyline, and over/under picks, which include the Giants, Ravens, Colts, and Buccaneers.

Dan Karpuc

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NFL power rankings: 49ers, Patriots, Cowboys and Eagles fall; Steelers, Saints surge for Week 14

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect the developments around the league as Week 14 arrives.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Week 13 coverage map: TV schedule for CBS, Fox regional broadcasts

Looking for the NFL games on TV today in your market? Here's the map of regional broadcasts for every Week 13 matchup, including a full schedule of kickoff times and channels.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL picks, predictions against spread for Week 13: Ravens clear 49ers; Patriots beat Texans; Chiefs handle Raiders

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 13, Baltimore wins a big game over San Francisco. Plus, New England keeps rolling in Houston, and Kansas City pads its division lead with a victory over Oakland.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL picks, predictions for Week 13: Steelers shut down Browns; Vikings clip Seahawks; Packers rebound

In our picks and predictions for Week 13 of the 2019 NFL season, Pittsburgh wins its chippy rematch against Cleveland. Plus, Minnesota escapes Seattle with a victory, and Green Bay takes care of business in New York.

Tadd Haislop

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Blough: NFL debut was special

Undrafted rookie David Blough made quite the impact in his NFL debut, though he could not lead the Detroit Lions to a Thanksgiving victory.

Patric Ridge

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Mitchell Trubisky leads late go-ahead drive, Bears topple Lions on Turkey Day

Mitchell Trubisky and the Bears scored with just over two minutes to play, giving Chicago the much-needed win over the Lions.

Joe Rivera

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Bears' Mitchell Trubisky seemingly forgets how to football, actively avoids first down

Just what exactly was the Chicago QB doing here?

Joe Rivera

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Thanksgiving football schedule 2019: What NFL games are on today? TV channels, times, scores

Three NFL games are slated for Thanksgiving Day and here's everything you need to know to tune in to each matchup, including start times and TV channels.

Drew Nantais

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NFL picks, predictions for Thanksgiving games: Lions lose to Bears again; Cowboys get back on track

In our picks and predictions for today's NFL Thanksgiving games, Detroit falls to Chicago for the second straight year on the holiday. Plus, Dallas takes care of Buffalo in its traditional home game.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL Thanksgiving game picks against spread: Cowboys handle Bills; Saints win NFC South

In our picks for today's NFL Thanksgiving games, Dallas rebounds against Buffalo. Plus, New Orleans gets revenge in Atlanta and takes the division title.

Vinnie Iyer

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What channel is Bears vs. Lions on today? Schedule, time for Thanksgiving game

The first of three NFL games on Thanksgiving this year is Lions vs. Bears. Here is all you need to know about the traditional game in Detroit, including the TV channel, kickoff time and a full Thanksgiving football schedule.

Tadd Haislop

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Fantasy Injury Update: Is T.J. Hockenson playing on Thanksgiving?

Is T.J. Hockenson playing on Thanksgiving? And how does that Jesse James and Logan Thomas' DFS value? We have latest injury updates here ahead of your first start-or-sit decisions on Thursday.

Billy Heyen

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Fantasy Injury Update: Is Jeff Driskel playing on Thanksgiving?

Is Jeff Driskel playing on Thanksgiving? And how does that (or David Blough) affect Kenny Golladay's fantasy football value? We have the latest updates here ahead of your first start 'em, sit 'em calls on Thursday.

Billy Heyen

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Sorry, Bears fans: Trubisky will still play for Chicago in 2020

Giving up on Trubisky after this season is not in the cards for the Bears. Former NFL team exec Jeff Diamond explains why.

Jeff Diamond

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NFL playoff picture: Updated AFC, NFC standings for Week 12

As the NFL's playoff picture begins to come into focus, here are the updated AFC and NFC standings through the Week 12 Sunday and Monday games.

Vinnie Iyer

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What NFL games are on Thanksgiving in 2019? Schedule, times, TV channels

Here is everything you need to know about watching NFL games on Thanksgiving in 2019, including the full TV schedule with kickoff times and channels.

Tadd Haislop

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Bears vs. Lions odds, prediction, betting trends for NFL Thanksgiving game

Here's everything to know about betting on Bears vs. Lions in Week 13, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the 2019 NFL Thanksgiving game.

Vinnie Iyer

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Who is David Blough? Fast facts about Lions' starting QB on Thanksgiving

Get acquainted with the undrafted rookie who's making his pro debut on Turkey Day.

Tom Gatto

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NFL power rankings: 49ers, Seahawks, Steelers and Bills rise; Cowboys, Raiders fall for Week 13

Here are our updated NFL power rankings as Week 13 of the 2019 season arrives.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL mock draft 2020: Giants pursue Chase Young, Jets get offensive punch in Jerry Jeudy

Here is our latest 2020 NFL mock draft, with the Giants and Jets bringing exciting explosive playmakers that they need to New York.

Vinnie Iyer

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Best NFL Thanksgiving picks: Bills, Bears, Saints all good bets to cover the spread

The NFL serves up triple-header buffet for bettors to sink their teeth into Thanksgiving Thursday, kicking off Week 13.

Sportsbook Review

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DraftKings Thanksgiving Showdown Picks: Lineup advice for Lions vs. Bears, Cowboys vs. Bills, Saints vs. Falcons Thursday NFL DFS

Thanksgiving football gives us three chances to play Thursday DraftKings Showdown contests for Lions vs. Bears, Cowboys vs. Bills and Saints vs. Falcons. See our lineup picks for these single-game slates.

Billy Heyen

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NFL Week 13 Betting Guide: Spread, moneyline, over/under picks

BetQL's Dan Karpuc breaks down the NFL Week 13 odds and highlights his favorite spread, moneyline, and over/under picks, which include the Jets, Patriots, Vikings, and Seahawks.

Dan Karpuc

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NFL Week 12 coverage map: TV schedule for CBS, Fox regional broadcasts

Looking for the NFL games on TV today in your market? Here's the map of regional broadcasts for every Week 12 matchup, including a full schedule of kickoff times and channels.

Tadd Haislop

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Why a Cam Newton trade to Bears makes sense

A trade that sends Newton to Chicago next year would be mutually beneficial for the Panthers and Bears, but only if the trends of the 2019 season continue.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL picks, predictions for Week 12: Packers outplay 49ers; Ravens run over Rams; Browns make it 3 in a row

In our picks and predictions for Week 12 of the 2019 NFL season, Green Bay escapes San Francisco with a win. Plus, Baltimore stays hot in Los Angeles, and Cleveland inches closer to .500.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL QB power rankings: Lamar Jackson takes top spot

It's time to recognize that no one is playing the position better overall than Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, who jumps ahead of Seahawks star Russell Wilson in our updated QB power rankings.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL schedule Week 12: What games are on today? TV channels, times, scores

Here's everything to know about Week 12's games, including a full schedule with TV channels, start times and scores.

J Crabtree-Hannigan

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NFL picks, predictions against spread for Week 12: Cowboys stun Patriots; Seahawks clip Eagles; 49ers nip Packers

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 12, Dallas pulls off an upset in New England. Plus, Seattle edges Philadelphia on the road, and San Francisco gets a big NFC win over Green Bay.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Week 12 upset picks: Underdogs with good odds to beat the spread

The Jets, Giants and Seahawks are getting overlooked by bettors in their Week 12 matchups, making them smart picks to cover or even win outright this weekend.

Sportsbook Review

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NFL power rankings: Ravens jump Patriots; Cowboys, Colts climb; Steelers, Eagles dip for Week 12

Here are our updated NFL power rankings as Week 12 of the 2019 season arrives.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL referee assignments Week 12: Who are the officials for every game this week?

Here are the Week 12 NFL referee assignments and the officiating crews that will call each game.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL Week 12 Betting Guide: Spread, moneyline, over/under picks

BetQL's Dan Karpuc breaks down the NFL Week 12 odds and highlights his favorite spread, moneyline, and over/under picks, which include the Falcons, Patriots, Giants and Bears.

Dan Karpuc

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Will an NFL team sign Colin Kaepernick? Here are the most likely scenarios following the QB’s workout

We go team-by-team in the NFL and assess whether each might be interested in signing Colin Kaepernick, beginning with the best chances.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL standings: Updated AFC, NFC playoff picture after Week 11

As the NFL's playoff picture begins to come into focus, here are the updated AFC and NFC standings going into and through the Week 11 games.

Vinnie Iyer

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Trubisky was injured, says Nagy

The Bears coach is sticking with his story after being made aware of grief from a skeptical Twitter contingent.

Ben Spratt

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Bears bench struggling Mitchell Trubisky for final drive, citing a hip injury as cover

Chicago coach Matt Nagy told reporters that his No. 1 quarterback wasn't healthy enough to finish Sunday's loss.

Tom Gatto

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Bears vs. Rams final score: Struggling Chicago benches Mitchell Trubisky in loss to LA

Sporting News tracked Sunday night's Bears vs. Rams game in Los Angeles.

Dan Bernstein

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Who plays on 'Sunday Night Football' tonight? Time, TV channel, schedule for Week 11

"Sunday Night Football" tonight features a game between a couple struggling NFC teams. Here is all you need to know about the Week 11 matchup, including the kickoff time, the TV channel and a full SNF schedule for 2019.

Tadd Haislop

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What channel is Bears vs. Rams on today? Schedule, time for 'Sunday Night Football' game

The Week 11 NFL schedule brings us Bears vs. Rams on Sunday night with NBC as the TV channel and a kickoff time of 8:20 p.m. ET. Here is how to watch.

Tadd Haislop

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Bears vs. Rams odds, prediction, betting trends for 'Sunday Night Football'

Everything you need to know about Bears vs. Rams, from odds, trends and a prediction.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL schedule Week 11: What games are on today? TV channels, times, scores

Here's everything to know about Week 11's games, including a full schedule with TV channels, start times and scores.

J Crabtree-Hannigan

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NFL Week 11 coverage map: TV schedule for CBS, Fox regional broadcasts

Looking for the NFL games on TV today in your market? Here's the map of regional broadcasts for every Week 11 matchup, including a full schedule of kickoff times and channels.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL QB power rankings: Lamar Jackson, Kyler Murray, Baker Mayfield rise; Jared Goff drops off for Week 11

The stage is set for Lamar Jackson vs. Deshaun Watson, two MVP front-runners and top-five NFL quarterbacks, according to our updated QB power rankings. Meanwhile, Kyler Murray flashes his top-pick talent and the bottom has fallen out for Jared Goff's forgettable season.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL picks, predictions for Week 11: Texans get by Ravens, Chiefs edge Chargers, 49ers roll

In our picks and predictions for Week 11 of the 2019 NFL season, Pittsburgh hands Cleveland its toughest loss yet. Plus, Houston leaves Baltimore win a victory, and Dallas gets back on track in Detroit.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL picks, predictions against spread for Week 11: Patriots edge Eagles, Bears upend Rams, Cowboys top Lions

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 11, New England gets the best of Philadelphia. Plus, Chicago pulls off a victory in Los Angeles, and Dallas wins comfortably in Detroit.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Week 11 upset picks: Underdogs with good odds to beat the spread

The Dolphins, Cardinals and Bears are getting overlooked by bettors in their Week 11 matchups, making them smart picks to cover or even win outright this weekend.

Sportsbook Review

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NFL standings: Updated AFC, NFC playoff picture post-Week 10

As the NFL's playoff picture begins to come into focus, here are the updated AFC and NFC standings through the Week 10 games and Week 11's Thursday game.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL power rankings: Week 11 update

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect the latest developments around the league as Week 11 of the 2019 season arrives.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Week 11 Betting Guide: Spread, moneyline, over/under picks

BetQL's Dan Karpuc breaks down the NFL Week 11 odds and highlights his favorite spread, moneyline, and over/under picks, which include the Dolphins, Patriots, Broncos and Vikings.

Dan Karpuc

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Hilarious video shows vertically challenged Tarik Cohen complaining about towels being placed too high

The Bears running back can't reach the towels when they're on the top shelf.

Jordan Heck

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NFL referee assignments Week 11: Who are the officials for every game this week?

Here are the Week 11 NFL referee assignments and the officiating crews that will call each game.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL mock draft 2020: Where will Tua Tagovailoa, Joe Burrow, other Alabama, LSU players land?

In our latest NFL mock draft for 2020, eight players from Alabama and LSU, including the star QBs, land in the first round.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL refs are apparently letting players spot the ball wherever they want these days

Lions receiver Kenny Golladay gave himself an extra yard or two during a two-minute drill against the Bears.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL Week 10 coverage map: TV schedule for CBS, Fox regional broadcasts

Looking for the NFL games on TV today in your market? Here's the map of regional broadcasts for every Week 10 matchup, including a full schedule of kickoff times and channels.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL schedule Week 10: What games are on today? TV channels, times, scores

Here's everything to know about Week 10's games, including a full schedule with TV channels, start times and scores.

J Crabtree-Hannigan

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NFL QB power rankings: Russell Wilson holds MVP edge over Deshaun Watson, Lamar Jackson in Week 10

The NFL's MVP race is a three-quarterback conversation between Russell Wilson, Deshaun Watson and Lamar Jackson, but the Seahawks QB has a slight lead in SN's update power rankings entering Week 10.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL picks, predictions against spread for Week 10: 49ers clip Seahawks, Cowboys sink Vikings, Giants rip Jets

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 10, San Francisco gets the best of visiting Seattle. Plus, Dallas outshines Minnesota in the national spotlight, and Oakland stays in the wild-card race with a win over Los Angeles.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL picks, predictions for Week 10: Rams sneak by Steelers; Packers handle Panthers; Bills bury Browns

In our picks and predictions for Week 10 of the 2019 NFL season, Los Angeles escapes Pittsburgh with a win. Plus, Green Bay rebounds against Carolina, and Buffalo gets a statement win in Cleveland.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL Week 10 upset picks: Underdogs with good odds to beat the spread

The Vikings, Bills and Lions are getting overlooked by bettors in their Week 10 matchups, making them smart picks to cover or even win outright this weekend.

Sportsbook Review

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Mitchell Trubisky wants Bears' TVs turned off due to criticism; social media takes aim at easy target

Trubisky, who is tired of "too many people talking on TV about us and what they think about us," is getting ripped on social media.

Tadd Haislop

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2020 NFL mock draft

Our latest NFL mock draft for 2020 is updated to reflect league standings at the midway point of the 2019 season.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Week 10 Betting Guide: Spread, moneyline, over/under picks

BetQL's Dan Karpuc breaks down the NFL Week 10 odds and highlights his favorite spread, moneyline, and over/under picks, which include the Saints, Giants, Buccaneers, and Cardinals.

Dan Karpuc

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NFL power rankings: 49ers, Saints jump Patriots; Ravens, Seahawks pass Packers for Week 10

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect the latest developments around the league as Week 10 of the 2019 season arrives.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL referee assignments Week 10: Who are the officials for every game this week?

Here are the Week 10 NFL referee assignments and the officiating crews that will call each game.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL scores Week 9: Final results, highlights from Sunday's games

As Week 9 of the 2019 NFL season played out Sunday, SN kept track of live scores and highlights around the league. Here are the results.

Joe Rivera

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Bears, Mitchell Trubisky post embarrassing first-half numbers against Eagles

We knew Chicago's offense was bad, but this is another level of bad.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL standings: Updated AFC, NFC playoff picture for Week 9

As the NFL's playoff picture begins to come into focus, here are the updated AFC and NFC standings through the Week 9 games.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL QB power rankings: Jimmy Garoppolo gets hot; Gardner Minshew, Daniel Jones also rise for Week 9

Jimmy Garoppolo and the undefeated 49ers are riding high on the heels of his four-touchdown performance. A pair of rookie QBs also made strides in our latest NFL quarterback power rankings, while Philip Rivers continues to fall.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Week 9 coverage map: TV schedule for CBS, Fox regional broadcasts

Looking for the NFL games on TV today in your market? Here's the map of regional broadcasts for every Week 9 matchup, including a full schedule of kickoff times and channels.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL picks, predictions against spread for Week 9: Patriots clear Ravens; Packers ice Chargers; Colts stop Steelers

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 9, the Patriots continues to puzzle sophomore quarterbacks in Baltimore. Plus, Aaron Rodgers and the Packers keep rolling, and the Colts out-grind the Steelers.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL picks, predictions for Week 9: Eagles handle Bears; Vikings run through Chiefs; Cowboys coast

In our picks and predictions for Week 9 of the 2019 NFL season, Philadelphia buries Chicago. Plus, Minnesota handles its business in Kansas City, and Dallas completes its season sweep of division-rival New York.

Tadd Haislop

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Best NFL Week 9 picks against the spread: Patriots, Seahawks, Eagles all safe bets to cover

Sportsbook Review takes a look at the most favorable NFL spreads for bettors to target in Week 9.

Sportsbook Review

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Eagles’ Avonte Maddox set to return

Maddox returned to practice Wednesday as for the first time since a hard hit left him with a neck sprain and a concussion.

Chelsea Howard

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NFL referee assignments Week 9: Who are the officials for every game this week?

Here are the Week 9 NFL referee assignments and the officiating crews that will call each game.

Tadd Haislop

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What to watch in NFL Week 9

The Steelers have a chance to move to .500 for the first time this year against the Colts on Sunday.

Thomas Lott

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NFL power rankings: 49ers, Packers inch up; Seahawks, Eagles fly higher; Bears, Bills slide into Week 9

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect the latest developments around the league as Week 9 of the 2019 season arrives.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Week 9 Betting Guide: Spread, moneyline, over/under picks

BetQL's Dan Karpuc breaks down the NFL Week 9 odds and highlights his favorite spread, moneyline, and over/under picks, which include the Titans, Patriots, Buccaneers, and Seahawks.

Dan Karpuc

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Potential trade targets for all 32 NFL teams

Whether it's trading for a player or trading away a player, the NFL trade deadline in 2019 offers unique opportunities to make moves. Here are the most logical trades for all 32 teams.

Vinnie Iyer

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Bears coach Matt Nagy defends questionable play call that set up missed field goal to lose game

The Bears and their coach got crushed for their play-calling Sunday after a missed field goal cost them a win.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL scores Week 8: Final results, highlights from Sunday's games

As Week 8 of the 2019 NFL season played out Sunday, SN kept track of live scores and highlights around the league. Here are the results.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL referee assignments Week 8: Who are the officials for every game this week?

Here are the Week 8 NFL referee assignments and the officiating crews that will call each game.

Tadd Haislop

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Allen game-time decision

The Chargers will use a pre-game workout Sunday to determine if Allen is ready to play.

Gabrielle McMillen

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NFL Week 8 coverage map: TV schedule for CBS, Fox regional broadcasts

Looking for the NFL games on TV today in your market? Here's the map of regional broadcasts for every Week 8 matchup, including a full schedule of kickoff times and channels.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL picks, predictions against spread for Week 8: Packers light up Chiefs; 49ers edge Panthers; Patriots rip Browns

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 8, Green Bay takes advantaged of a shorthanded Kansas City team. Plus, San Francisco takes care of Carolina, and New England buries Cleveland.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Week 8 upset picks: Underdogs with good odds to beat the spread

The Chargers, Panthers and Chiefs are getting overlooked by bettors in their Week 8 matchups, making them smart picks to cover or even win outright this weekend.

Sportsbook Review

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NFL Week 8 DFS lineup advice: Ty Johnson, Kenny Still, Hunter Henry among must-have players

Sportsbook Review pinpoints three players you'll want in all your NFL DFS lineups for Week 8.

Sportsbook Review

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NFL Week 8 Betting Guide: Spread, moneyline, over/under picks

BetQL's Dan Karpuc breaks down the NFL Week 8 odds and highlights his favorite spread, moneyline, and over/under picks, which include the Saints, Chiefs, Seahawks, and Falcons.

Dan Karpuc

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NFL power rankings: Packers, Cowboys jump; Eagles, Bears slip; Dolphins no longer last for Week 8

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect the latest developments around the league as Week 8 of the 2019 season arrives.

Vinnie Iyer

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Nagy: I know we need to run

"When situations like this come up, we gotta figure out how do we turn this thing around?" Nagy said.

Ameer Tyree

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Mitchell Trubisky keeps Bears in QB purgatory vs. rest of NFC North

Chicago is a distant fourth in the division when it comes to the most important position on the field. The disparity means a once-promising season is close to already being over.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL scores Week 7: Final results, highlights from Sunday's games

As Week 7 of the 2019 NFL season played out Sunday, SN kept track of live scores and highlights around the league. Here are the results.

Tadd Haislop

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Bears not benching Mitch Trubisky

Making his first start Sunday since dislocating his non-throwing shoulder in a game Sept. 29, Trubisky struggled against the Saints.

Arthur Weinstein

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NFL Week 7 coverage map: TV schedule for CBS, Fox regional broadcasts

Looking for the NFL games on TV today in your market? Here's the map of regional broadcasts for every Week 7 matchup, including a full schedule of kickoff times and channels.

Tadd Haislop

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Mitchell Trubisky injury update

This is more than just an injury update. The Bears need to figure sooner rather than later if Trubisky is "their guy" at quarterback.

Bob Hille

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NFL picks, predictions against spread for Week 7: Cowboys edge Eagles, 49ers smash Redskins

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 7, the Cowboys right the ship with a pivotal NFC East win. Plus, the surging 49ers stay unbeaten and the Dolphins score another backdoor cover.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL picks straight up for Week 7: Ravens outrun Seahawks; Bears stop Saints; Rams rebound

In our picks and predictions for Week 7 of the 2019 NFL season, Baltimore gets a statement road win in Seattle. Plus, Chicago ends New Orleans' winning streak, and Los Angeles gets back on track in Atlanta.

Tadd Haislop

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DraftKings Week 7 Sunday NFL Showdown: Picks, advice for Saints vs. Bears DFS

The Saints and Bears play in Week 7 on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. If you're putting together a DraftKings Showdown lineup, we've got the picks, advice and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Billy Heyen

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NFL Week 7 Betting Guide: Spread, moneyline, over/under picks

BetQL's Dan Karpuc breaks down the NFL Week 7 odds and highlights his favorite spread, moneyline, and over/under picks, which include the Texans, Rams, and Falcons.

Dan Karpuc

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Akiem Hicks injury update

The move comes one day after the team placed right guard Kyle Long on injured reserve as he continues to deal with a hip injury.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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NFL power rankings: 49ers jump Saints; Vikings, Texans rise; Cowboys, Eagles fade into Week 7

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect the latest developments around the league as Week 7 of the 2019 season arrives.

Vinnie Iyer

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Bears' Kyle Long placed on IR

Long, who hasn't started more than nine games in any season since 2016, is headed to IR for the fourth straight year.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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NFL scores Week 6: Final results, highlights from Sunday's games

As Week 6 of the 2019 NFL season played out Sunday, SN fept track of live scores and highlights around the league. Here are the results.

Tadd Haislop

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