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The Chiefs extended Tyreek Hill's contract with troubling urgency

Given the red flags around Tyreek Hill, Kansas City acted too soon when it gave him a new deal. Former NFL team exec Jeff Diamond explains how he would have handled it differently.

Jeff Diamond

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Chiefs-Broncos Thursday Night Football Betting Preview: Odds, trends, pick

The experts at BetQL get you ready for Thursday night's Week 7 opener by breaking down the numbers you need to know to make the sharpest picks for the Chiefs-Broncos showdown.

Roberto Arguello

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Chiefs vs. Broncos: Who to start/sit in fantasy for 'Thursday Night Football'

Make the right start 'em, sit 'em calls for Thursday Night Football featuring Chiefs vs. Broncos, including getting both Denver RBs into your Week 7 lineups. See more potential sleepers and busts.

Vinnie Iyer

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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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Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs suddenly in danger of letting Patriots run away with AFC

What's wrong with Patrick Mahomes and Kansas City? A lot — enough to think the Chiefs are in danger of seeing their conference championship dreams dashed.

Vinnie Iyer

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Russell Wilson new MVP favorite

The updated odds have Wilson at +200 and Mahomes in at +250.

Alexis Mansanarez

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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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NFL Week 6 Sunday Huddle

The matchup between Watson and the Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes pitted two of the NFL's most dynamic quarterbacks against each other Sunday.

Alexis Mansanarez

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NFL futures odds: Updated betting favorites to win Super Bowl 54 in Week 6

Sportsbook Review looks at the smartest NFL bets to win Super Bowl 54 through five weeks.

Sportsbook Review

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NFL Week 6 picks against the spread: Rams edge 49ers; Chiefs, Cowboys rebound; Seahawks beat Browns

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 6, Seattle wins a close game in Cleveland. Plus, Los Angeles gets the best of San Francisco, and slipping Kansas City and Dallas get back on track.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL picks straight up for Week 6: Vikings clip Eagles, Packers top Lions, Redskins get first win

In our picks and predictions for Week 6 of the 2019 NFL season, Minnesota stays on track with a tight win over Philadelphia. Plus, Green Bay pads its lead in the division, and Washington gets on the board with a victory.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL Week 6 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 6 matchup, including a full schedule of kickoff times and channels.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL schedule Week 6: What games are on today? TV channels, times, scores

Week 6 of the NFL season is here and there are plenty of intriguing games on the slate. Check out how to watch this weekend's matchups.

Eli Boettger

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NFL news: Brees takes step in rehab

With another slate of games coming up in Week 6, we take a look at all that's happening around the league.

Chelsea Howard

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Tyreek Hill injury update

Hill initially injured his shoulder in Kansas City's season opener against the Jaguars on just his second catch of the day.

Chelsea Howard

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NFL Week 6's must-know numbers

Here's a look at NFL Week 6's Bullet Points from Omnisport's data-driven Stats Perform colleagues.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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NFL Week 6: Games, players to watch

The Dolphins and Redskins will be playing one of the worst games of the season this year.

Thomas Lott

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Kelce apologizes for shoving OC

Kelce shoved offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy on the sideline during the Chiefs' loss to the Colts on Sunday.

Gabrielle McMillen

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NFL power rankings: Packers, Seahawks, Raiders rise; Cowboys, Bears fall for Week 6

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect the latest developments around the league as Week 6 of the 2019 season arrives.

Vinnie Iyer

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Patrick Mahomes injury update

"Obviously, it's going to be a little sore tomorrow," Mahomes said, adding he's already seeking treatment to get ready for Week 6.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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3 takeaways from Colts' upset

The Colts came away with their third win of the season by knocking off the undefeated Chiefs, 19-13.

Alexis Mansanarez

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Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes adds another bonkers TD throw to his highlight reel

Patrick Mahomes again showed why he's one of a kind.

J Crabtree-Hannigan

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NFL scores Week 5: Final results, scores, highlights from Sunday's games

As Week 5 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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Who plays on 'Sunday Night Football' tonight? Time, TV channel, schedule for Week 5

"Sunday Night Football" tonight will give a fresh-faced starting quarterback a chance to take on a reigning MVP. Here is all you need to know about the Week 5 matchup, including the kickoff time, TV channel and a full SNF schedule for 2019.

Edward Sutelan

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

Here is everything you need to know about the NFL's Week 5 "Sunday Night Football" matchup between the Colts and Chiefs, including TV channel and kickoff time.

Edward Sutelan

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

Here's everything to know about betting on Colts vs. Chiefs, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for "Sunday Night Football" in Week 5.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL mock draft 2020: Dolphins rewarded for tanking; Jets, Broncos, Eagles land impact defenders

Our latest NFL mock draft for 2020 is updated to reflect league standings at the quarter pole of the current season.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL picks straight up for Week 5: Packers continue to own Cowboys, 49ers take down Browns

In our picks and predictions for Week 5 of the 2019 NFL season, Los Angeles beats Seattle for the fourth straight time. Plus, San Francisco gets the best of visiting Cleveland.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL Week 5 picks against the spread: Cowboys edge Packers, Eagles rout Jets, Bears rock Raiders

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 5, Dallas gets a close home win over Green Bay. Plus, Philadelphia punishes New York, and Chicago gets the best of Oakland in London.

Vinnie Iyer

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Colts vs. Chiefs odds: Free NFL parlay pick & advice for 'Sunday Night Football'

Sportsbook Review breaks down both sides of the ball for Colts vs. Chiefs, including a free pick and parlay for those betting on "Sunday Night Football."

Sportsbook Review

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Patrick Mahomes explains why he looked back at referee during scramble

The Chiefs quarterback created another highlight-reel play when he looked back before taking off for a run.

Jordan Heck

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NFL Week 5: Games, players to watch

The Saints are having issues with holding and they will be facing the NFL's sack leader Sunday.

Thomas Lott

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Tyreek Hill injury update

Hill will be joined by running back Damien Williams, who is recovering from a knee contusion suffered in Week 2.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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NFL power rankings: Bears, Eagles, Browns jump; Cowboys, Rams slip for Week 5

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect the latest developments in the league as Week 5 of the 2019 season arrives.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL scores Week 4: Full results, highlights from Sunday's games

As Week 4 of the 2019 NFL season plays out Sunday, SN is keeping track of live scores and highlights around the league.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL doesn't review possible PI

Al Riveron, the NFL’s senior VP of officiating, reportedly "looked at the play but decided not to conduct a full-blown replay review."

Arthur Weinstein

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NFL Week 4 Sunday Huddle

In another surprising turn of events, the Browns took control of the AFC North for the first time since 2014.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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T. J. Hockenson injury update

The rookie got wrapped up between Damien Wilson and Tyrann Mathieu while trying to hurdle the defenders.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Hill to undergo imaging tests

One ESPN report states Hill could be back in two weeks at the earliest.

Ameer Tyree

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NFL picks straight up for Week 4: Bears edge Vikings; Patriots keep Bills at bay

In our picks and predictions for Week 4 of the 2019 NFL season, Chicago gets a key division win against Minnesota. Plus, Baltimore buries Cleveland in the AFC North.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL Week 4 picks against the spread: Cowboys handle Saints, Chiefs tame Lions, Chargers don't cover

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 4, Dallas continues its roll in New Orleans. Plus, Kansas City hands Detroit its first loss, and Los Angeles struggles more than expected in Miami.

Vinnie Iyer

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Stafford questionable vs. Chiefs

Lions' injury report indicates quarterback Matthew Stafford has a hip injury, but a report surfaced that the issue is with his back.

Bill Marx

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NFL Week 4's must-know numbers

Here’s a look at NFL Week 4’s Bullet Points from Omnisport’s data-driven Stats Perform colleagues.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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NFL Week 4: Games, players to watch

Week 4 questions: Can the Eagles get on track? Is this Kyle Allen's Panthers tryout? Will the Bengals or Steelers get into the win column?

Bob Hille

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NFL power rankings: Colts, Lions join 49ers, Bills in rise; Eagles, Seahawks dip for Week 4

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect the latest developments in the league heading into Week 4 of the 2019 season.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL schedule Week 3: What games are on today? TV channels, times, scores

Looking for the full list of Week 3 NFL games? Here is the schedule, including TV channels, live streams and scores from every game.

Edward Sutelan

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Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes, improved from MVP form, set up for best passing season in NFL history

The Kansas City QB is on pace to break NFL records in 2019 thanks in part to the way his team is built. The Chiefs need Mahomes to score — a lot.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL scores Week 3: Live results, highlights from Sunday's games

Looking for scores and highlights from the NFL's Week 3 action? Follow along here for live updates, results and more for every game.

Edward Sutelan

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Ravens vs. Chiefs: Kansas City uses second quarter surge to down Baltimore

Patrick Mahomes tossed three touchdowns as the Chiefs picked up a 33-28 win over the Ravens. Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from the showdown.

Eli Boettger

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What channel is Chiefs vs. Ravens on today? Time, TV schedule for Week 3 game

The Week 3 NFL schedule gives us Chiefs vs. Ravens with CBS as the TV channel and a kickoff time of 1 p.m. ET. Here is how to watch.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL picks straight up for Week 3: Chiefs top Ravens; Rams handle Browns

In our picks and predictions for Week 3 of the 2019 NFL season, Kansas City edges visiting Baltimore. Plus, Cleveland fails to slow down Los Angeles at home.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL Week 3 picks against the spread: 49ers bury Steelers; Patriots, Cowboys cover big numbers

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 3, San Francisco takes care of Pittsburgh at home. Plus, New England and Dallas cover the massive lines on their games against New York and Miami, respectively.

Vinnie Iyer

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Jackson, Mahomes next superstars?

Ravens defensive coordinator Don "Wink" Martindale thinks Jackson and Mahomes have the potential to be the next great rivalry.

Alexis Mansanarez

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NFL Week 3 upset alerts: Underdog picks with good odds to beat the books

Based on NFL odds, our upset picks for Week 3 include the Ravens, Cardinals and Browns.

Sportsbook Review

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NFL Week 3's must-know numbers

Here’s a look at NFL Week 3’s Bullet Points from Omnisport’s data-driven Stats Perform colleagues.

Travis Durkee

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NFL Week 3: Games, players to watch

Jalen Ramsey is looking for a way out of Jacksonville, but his Jaguars are far from done in the AFC South.

Thomas Lott

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Jalen Ramsey trade rumors: Eagles, Chiefs best need-fit landing spots for Jaguars CB

Every contender should want Jalen Ramsey's services. But the Eagles and Chiefs are the best landing spots in a trade for the Jaguars cornerback based on their looming divisional and conference obstacles.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL power rankings: Seahawks, 49ers, Bills surge; Steelers, Saints tumble in Week 3

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect the league's trends going into Week 3, including some key quarterback injuries.

Vinnie Iyer

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Watson questions Wiley's point

"I don’t think I agree with this," Watson wrote on Twitter.

Thomas Lott

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Fisher to miss several games

The Chiefs left tackle injured a core muscle in practice and will need surgery.

Gabrielle McMillen

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Chiefs primary suitors for Ramsey

Ramsey reportedly requested a trade just a day after he got into a heated exchange with coach Doug Marrone on the sidelines in Week 2.

Chelsea Howard

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Gruden: Key players are banged up

"I think they're gonna respond fine. We got a young football team," Gruden said.

Ameer Tyree

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NFL Week 2 Sunday Huddle

The second week of the NFL season gave us what Week 1 couldn't: fewer injuries and more close finishes.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Patrick Mahomes needed only one quarter to torch the Raiders

Mahomes threw for 278 yards and four touchdowns in the second quarter. The Chiefs didn't score before or after in the 28-10 win.

J Crabtree-Hannigan

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Mahomes puts up huge numbers

At halftime, Mahomes already had four touchdown passes and 313 yards.

Alexis Mansanarez

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Jags want Jones fined for Foles hit

Jones took down Foles after he released a pass to DJ Chark, resulting in a broken collarbone for the quarterback that required surgery.

Chelsea Howard

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NFL Week 2 player props, fantasy football sleepers to target

Sportsbook Review uses player prop bets to pinpoint NFL players in favorable scoring situations for your Week 2 fantasy football lineups.

Sportsbook Review

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NFL picks straight up for Week 2: Vikings upset Packers; Steelers edge Seahawks

In our picks and predictions for Week 2 of the 2019 NFL season, Minnesota takes control of its division with a win in Green Bay. Plus, Pittsburgh rebounds with a win against Seattle.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL picks against the spread Week 2: Rams deny Saints' revenge, Eagles fly past Falcons

In our NFL picks against the spread for Week 2, Los Angeles gets the best of New Orleans again, this time at home. Speaking of repeat winners, Philadelphia beats Atlanta for the second consecutive year.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL Week 2: Games, players to watch

Bill Belichick is having to deal with drama with Antonio Brown, but as all of that is going on, there are some good games.

Thomas Lott

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Tyreek Hill injury update

Hill left Sunday's game and was taken to the hospital, where he was treated to reduce dislocation. He reportedly won't be placed on IR.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Raider Conley (neck) 'good to go'

Conley, 24, appeared to suffer the injury with a little more than five minutes remaining in the third quarter Monday against the Broncos.

E.Jay Zarett

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NFL power rankings: Cowboys, Packers rise; Bears, Steelers, Browns stumble into Week 2

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect both surprises and disappointments from the opening week of the 2019 season.

Vinnie Iyer

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Steelers' offense stinks without Antonio Brown, Kyler Murray tops all rookies, more NFL Week 1 overreactions

Be careful not to overreact to what you saw in Week 1 of the 2019 NFL season, especially when it comes to the developments in Pittsburgh, Arizona and a handful of others.

Vinnie Iyer

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Watkins: Chiefs will win minus Hill

Watkins matched his 2018 season total with three touchdowns in Sunday's win. He finished with 198 yards on nine receptions.

Alexis Mansanarez

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Jaguars acquire QB Joshua Dobbs

Dobbs will compete for playing time with Gardner Minshew, who looked sharp in relief of injured QB Nick Foles Sunday against the Chiefs.

Arthur Weinstein

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Nick Foles injury update

Foles reportedly is scheduled to have surgery Monday after breaking his left collarbone Sunday against the Chiefs.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Myles Jack faces no suspension

The Jaguars star was furious and had to be escorted off the field after being ejected for an altercation with two Chiefs in the end zone.

Arthur Weinstein

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CBS truck loses power

The network opted to show ads in place of the much awaited game pitting the reigning NFL MVP against Nick Foles' new squad.

Alexis Mansanarez

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Myles Jack punches Chiefs player, goes ballistic after getting ejected

The 24-year-old punched Chiefs receiver Demarcus Robinson during the first half of Jacksonville's Week 1 game against Kansas City.

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Jack ejected, Mahomes hurt

Mahomes left the field limping after he was hit hard, but later returned. Meanwhle, Jack resisted being thrown out of the game.

Gabrielle McMillen

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NFL picks against spread for Week 1: Patriots sneak by Steelers; Cowboys nip Giants

In our picks against the spread for Week 1 of the 2019 NFL season, New England edges Pittsburgh in the fourth quarter. Plus, Dallas survives a scare at home against New York.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL predictions 2019: Final standings, playoff projections, Super Bowl 54 pick

Our predictions for the 2019 NFL season are here. Check out our complete set of projections all the way through Super Bowl 54.

Tadd Haislop

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LT Cam Robinson (knee) won't start

Not ideal: Will Richardson, who's never played in an NFL regular season game, will start at left tackle against the Chiefs and Frank Clark.

Bob Hille

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Chiefs, WR Hill agree to $54M deal

Hill has been shadowed by multiple off-field incidents, most recently a leaked audio recording of him and his fiancee, Crystal Espinal.

Bob Hille

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NFL Week 1: Games, players to watch

There are three really big games this week to get the 2019 season started with a bang.

Thomas Lott

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NFL schedule 2019: Dates, times, TV channels for every game, week by week

NFL football is back. Here is the full regular-season schedule with TV channels and streaming information for every week and every team.

Thomas Schlarp

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Five best rivalry games in 2019

This season kicks off with two great rivalry games in the first week alone.

Thomas Lott

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Why the Dallas Cowboys are SN's pick to win Super Bowl 54 over Chiefs

Based on SN's predictions for the 2019 NFL season, here is our pick for Super Bowl 54.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL power rankings: Chiefs, Saints top the league; Cowboys, Eagles rise as Week 1 arrives

NFL power rankings for Week 1 of the 2019 season are here. Check out where all 32 teams stand out of the gates this year.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL preview 2019: AFC West

Here is your 2019 AFC West preview.

Alexis Mansanarez

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Five NFL rookies to watch in 2019

The quarterbacks may have been the talk of the draft, but the rookies we want to watch will not be under center.

Thomas Lott

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NFL predictions 2019: Patriots, Chiefs get new company in AFC playoffs

Based on SN's division-by-division predictions for the 2019 NFL season, here are out picks for the AFC playoffs.

Vinnie Iyer

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Jaguars forced to change practice schedule as Hurricane Dorian approaches

The Jaguars will miss practice on Tuesday and Wednesday with Hurricane Dorian approaching. Jacksonville hosts Kansas City in Sunday's Week 1 matchup.

Eli Boettger

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NFL practice squad signings: Rosters for all 32 NFL teams

NFL practice squads are being assembled today. Here are the signings and rosters for all 32 teams.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL cuts tracker 2019: Roster news, updates, notable cuts for all 32 teams

SN tracked the weekend's NFL cuts as teams trimmed their rosters to 53 players.

Tadd Haislop

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Chiefs get Moore after Henne injury

Henne suffered a high ankle sprain and an ankle fracture, according to Chiefs executive Rick Burkholder, and will undergo surgery Tuesday.

Alexis Mansanarez

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NFL preseason scores: Live results, updates, highlights from Week 3 games

Keep up with all Week 3 NFL preseason scores, results and highlights with our live updates.

Tadd Haislop

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Shanahan defends Garoppolo

“When he has played, everyone has seen his ability," Shanahan said Thursday.

Chelsea Howard

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Steelers-Chiefs delayed

With a thunderstorm threatening the area around Heinz Field, the Steelers' preseason matchup with the Chiefs has been delayed.

Thomas Lott

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What channel is Chiefs vs. Steelers on today? Time, TV schedule for 2019 NFL preseason

Chiefs vs. Steelers on Saturday night can be watched on TV both locally and nationally. Here are the TV channels, the kickoff time and everything else you need to know to watch this NFL preseason game.

Tadd Haislop

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5 storylines to watch in Week 2

The NFL is bringing action from Thursday to Monday with a number of stars returning, stars still missing and everything else in between.

Alexis Mansanarez

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Luck might miss start of season

Andrew Luck's ankle isn't getting better, while Golden Tate said his doctor reassured him his fertility meds had no banned substances.

Gabrielle McMillen

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Patrick Mahomes plays 1 drive

Mahomes completed all four of his pass attempts for 66 yards against the Bengals, including an impressive 36-yard completion.

Alexis Mansanarez

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NFL predictions 2019: Chiefs clear Chargers again, Raiders inch up in AFC West

Based on SN's picks for the entire 2019 NFL season, here are our predictions for the AFC West.

Vinnie Iyer

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Patrick Mahomes playing in opener

Coach Andy Reid told the media that he plans to have Mahomes play first Saturday against the Bengals, followed by the backups.

Gabrielle McMillen

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5 storylines to watch in Week 1

Teams will start filling out their rosters, picking key position players and getting used to new faces in the first week of the preseason.

Alexis Mansanarez

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Mahomes 'excited' for own cereal

The Chiefs quarterback graced the cereal aisle in all Kansas City-area Hy-Vee grocery stores with his very own "Mahomes Magic Crunch."

Alexis Mansanarez

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Tyreek Hill suffers bruised quad

Hill limped off the field at practice Tuesday and was taken off by a cart after he a collision in practice but only had a bruised quad.

Gabrielle McMillen

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NFL training camp 2019 dates, schedules, locations for all 32 teams

NFL training camp start dates vary from team to team in 2019. Find out when training camp starts for your team this year.

Tadd Haislop

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Hill welcomed by cheers at camp

The wide receiver was permitted to return to the field after the NFL closed its investigation into allegations that Hill had abused his son.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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NFL not suspending Tyreek Hill is a surprise — yet, also not a surprise

The NFL cannot be trusted as consistent, trustworthy arbiter in cases like the Tyreek Hill saga.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL decision on Tyreek Hill 'stuns'

Many league observers expected Hill to face a suspension under the league's Personal Conduct Policy.

Arthur Weinstein

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Tyreek Hill cleared by NFL

The NFL found no evidence Hill, who was accused of abusing his 3-year-old son, violated the league's personal conduct policy.

Marc Lancaster

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Previewing the AFC West

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes burst onto the scene as a first-year starter last year, but this division looks to be a lot tougher in 2019.

Thomas Lott

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KC radio host, company 'part ways' after comments about Chiefs coach Andy Reid

Kevin Kietzman referenced two of Reid's sons, one of whom is dead, in a segment about the Chiefs' struggles to "fix" players.

Tom Gatto

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Hill has 'positive' NFL meeting

The Chiefs receiver is banned from the team's training facility pending an investigation into possible child abuse, battery or neglect.

Arthur Weinstein

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Tyreek Hill meets 8 hours with NFL

The Chiefs receiver is banned from the team's training facility pending an investigation into possible child abuse, battery or neglect.

Arthur Weinstein

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KC host suspended for Reid comments

Kevin Kietzman has been pulled off the air indefinitely after he made some controversial comments about the Chiefs coach and his family.

Gabrielle McMillen

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Mahomes opens as 2019 MVP favorite

Aaron Rodgers and Andrew Luck followed at 8-1 odds, while Carson Wentz and Drew Brees rounded out the top five at 10-1.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Report: Hill, NFL will meet

Hill's upcoming meeting with the league could address his status for the upcoming season and, more timely, training camp.

Alexis Mansanarez

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Kelce says Hunt's release was hard

"To see him get another chance, I would hope and I would think he’s going to make the absolute most of it," Kelce said Saturday.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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NFL news: Mahomes focused on feet

With 2019 approaching, every report indicates the NFL's young crop of QBs is only getting better.

Travis Durkee

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Thursday's NFL news and notes

The Chiefs, Colts and Bears all got good news regarding the health of top playmakers, while the Patriots made another move at tight end.

Travis Durkee

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Chiefs' Mahomes hits home run

Mahomes played baseball and football at Texas Tech but ultimately fully committed to the gridiron.

Ameer Tyree

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NFL tight end rankings

For the first time in nearly a decade, the top of the tight end rankings in the NFL looks different.

Vinnie Iyer

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New NFL overtime rules: Explaining the OT format change proposal

The NFL is considering new overtime rules. We explain what they are and why a format change could be coming.

Tadd Haislop

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Mathieu victim of extortion attempt

A New Orleans man claimed he would provide the media with allegations of sexual misconduct if Mathieu didn’t comply with his demands.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Chiefs' Jones is not at OTAs

The defensive lineman is entering the final year of his rookie contract with the Chiefs.

Thomas Lott

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Fixing NFL overtime should be easy

The NFL should soon have a new overtime format that allows each team at least one OT possession. Dismissing the arguments against this change is almost too easy.

Mike DeCourcy

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Jets send Darron Lee to Chiefs

The Jets sent Lee to the Chiefs in exchange for a 2020 sixth-round pick, according to a report from ESPN.

E.Jay Zarett

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EJ Manuel retires at 29

If this is truly the end for Manuel’s NFL career, his final numbers include 30 games played with 18 starts.

Travis Durkee

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NFL Draft grades: Ranking the best, worst 2019 draft classes 1-32

Final results won't be known for a few years, but there is enough information already to make an early assessment of every team's selections.

Vinnie Iyer

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Johnson gets deal to retire a Chief

The veteran linebacker finishes his career as Kansas City's all-time leader in tackles (1,262).

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Hill didn't abuse son, lawyer says

Tyreek Hill's lawyer issued a four-page statement to the NFL detailing how the abuse allegations were false and overblown.

Gabrielle McMillen

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Chiefs' Jones absent from OTAs

The defensive end is in the final year of his rookie contract.

Thomas Lott

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Charles gets 1-day deal with Chiefs

Charles averaged 5.4 yards per carry in his career — an NFL high for running backs with a minimum of 750 carries.

Gabrielle McMillen

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Mathieu on Hill: 'It's bad, man'

Mathieu explained that he fully expected to play alongside Hill after signing a three-year, $42 million deal with Kansas City last month.

Chelsea Howard

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Hill still being investigated

Chiefs CEO and Chairman Clark Hunt insisted the team will make the "right decision ... at the right time."

Kirstie Chiappelli

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NFL Draft 2019: Chiefs put Tyreek Hill exit strategy in motion with their first pick of Day 2

The Chiefs' picking speedy receiver/return specialist Mecole Hardman in the second round coincided with the apparent imminent exit of Tyreek Hill. The comparison looks like no coincidence.

David Steele

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NFL Draft grades: Josh Rosen, Browns, Tyreek Hill among Day 2 winners & losers

The second and third rounds of the 2019 NFL Draft were filled with trades, reaches and steals. Here are the biggest Day 2 winners and losers from Friday.

Vinnie Iyer

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Hill discusses case in recording

The Chiefs say Hill will not take part in team activities "at this time and for the foreseeable future" as it investigates the recording.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Tyreek Hill recording puts NFL, Chiefs in harsh light again on draft night

The NFL's biggest offseason event was eclipsed for the worst possible reason when damning audio of Tyreek Hill surfaced hours earlier. The league and the Chiefs brought all of it on themselves.

David Steele

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Colleges make another video game appearance with upcoming 'Madden NFL 20'

Ten licensed colleges will appear in the rebooted "Madden NFL 20" Superstar Mode, which involves creating a quarterback and participating in the College Football Playoff.

Bryan Wiedey

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Pat Mahomes graces ‘Madden’ cover

The Chiefs quarterback and reigning NFL MVP will test the infamous "Madden" curse in 2019 after putting up staggering numbers last season.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Patrick Mahomes gets his video game due with 'Madden NFL 20' cover

Chiefs superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes is the first Kansas City player to be featured on the cover of Madden.

Vinnie Iyer

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Seahawks trade Clark to Chiefs

Clark has agreed to a new deal with Kansas City.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Tyreek Hill not charged with abuse

Hill said in a statement Thursday that his son't health and happiness is his "number one priority."

Thomas Lott

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Tyreek Hill loses custody of son

The ruling comes after police have investigated alleged child abuse relating to a battery incident in Hill's home from March 14.

Chelsea Howard

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NFL Week 1 odds, betting lines after 2019 schedule release

Bettors can handicap NFL football in earnest again with the release of the 2019 regular-season schedule.

Tom Gatto

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Hill to attend start of program

Police confirmed last month that Hill is being investigated for two separate alleged incidents involving his son.

Kirstie Chiappelli

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Chiefs' proposal to give both teams ball in overtime goes to NFL teams

Kansas City became the latest team to lose a postseason OT game without getting a possession.

Tom Gatto

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NFL franchise tag primer: Rules, values, top candidates to get tagged in 2019

What is the NFL franchise tag, and which players might be tagged in 2019? SN explains the rules and types of tagging and pins this year's top candidates.

Tadd Haislop

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LeBron James shares MVP bond with Patrick Mahomes in Twitter exchange

From one Most Valuable Player to another ... James responded to the KC QB, who was thrilled to be just feet away as James sank a key shot for the Lakers.

Tom Gatto

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Kareem Hunt video: NFL investigation into assault still impacts Browns RB

A video released by TMZ shows Kareem Hunt attempting to shove and kick woman during an altercation in February 2018. The Browns running back is still facing an NFL suspension as a result of the incident.

Dan Bernstein

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Kareem Hunt investigation: How the NFL failed under its own policy

The NFL's investigation into the Kareem Hunt incident has been questionable at best. Here is what the NFL personal conduct policy states regarding such an assault, and how the league has failed in its investigation.

Tadd Haislop

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Super Bowl 53 odds: Rams open as slight favorites over Patriots, then odds flip

The point spread and over/under for Rams vs. Patriots in Super Bowl 53 have opened.

Tadd Haislop

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After Patriots' win in AFC championship, it's time to put NFL overtime rules to death

The NFL's absurd overtime format kept an offense like the one the 2018 Chiefs deployed, and a quarterback like Patrick Mahomes, from having a say in Kansas City's destiny against New England in the AFC championship game.

Mike DeCourcy

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Tony Romo was real MVP of the AFC championship game

The legend of Tony Romo continues. The retired quarterback and CBS analyst predicted multiple plays during the AFC championship game between the Chiefs and the Patriots.

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Tom Brady's fall, Patrick Mahomes' rise previewed in AFC championship game

The two times Patrick Mahomes has faced Tom Brady, the last quarterback standing won. Brady will have to exit the stage sometime, and now we know Mahomes can take his place.

David Steele

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Patriots vs. Chiefs results: Score, highlights as New England reaches third straight Super Bowl

New England is headed to its third consecutive Super Bowl and its ninth in 18 years. SN provided live scores, updates and highlights from the Patriots' overtime win.

Dan Bernstein

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NFL playoff schedule: Kickoff times, TV channels for AFC, NFC championship games

The schedule for Sunday's NFC and AFC championship games is set with kickoff times and TV info. Here is all you need to know.

Tadd Haislop

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Patriots vs. Chiefs: Time, TV channel, how to watch AFC championship game

New England and Kansas City meet in the AFC championship game between the conference's top two teams. Here's how to follow the action, including kickoff time, how to watch live on TV and stream online, plus betting odds and predictions from Sporting News' experts.

Dan Bernstein

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Ranking possible Super Bowl matchups on appeal for different generations

Of the four possible matchups for Super Bowl 53, some appeal more to the old guard, and others are more enticing for a new generation of NFL fans.

Bill Bender

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Patriots vs. Chiefs weather forecast: Kansas City will be cold (but not that cold) for AFC championship game

The New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs will face off on Sunday for a trip to Super Bowl 53. Earlier in the week it was reported there would be an arctic blast during the game. We are now learning that is not the case.

Shanna McCarriston

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NFL playoff picks, odds for 2019 championship games: SN experts like Saints vs. Chiefs in Super Bowl 53

Here are SN's picks and predictions for Sunday's NFL conference championship games.

Tadd Haislop

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Patriots vs. Chiefs: Picks, odds for AFC championship game in Kansas City

Our picks and predictions for Patriots vs. Chiefs in the AFC championship game are here. Who will win Sunday in Kansas City?

Tadd Haislop

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Why Patriots, Saints have advantage in most pressure-filled game NFL can offer

The Patriots and Saints have most of the advantages when it comes to Sunday's AFC and NFC championship games. Here's why:

Jeff Diamond

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NFL head coaches vote Andy Reid Sporting News Coach of the Year for 2018

The votes are in, and according to his NFL head-coaching peers, the Chiefs' Andy Reid is the Sporting News Coach of the Year for 2018.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL players vote Patrick Mahomes Sporting News Offensive Player of the Year for 2018

The votes are in, and according to NFL players around the league, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was the best offensive player in 2018.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL playoff schedule: Kickoff times, TV channels for divisional round games

Here is all you need to know about the schedule for the 2019 NFL divisional playoffs, including kickoff times, TV info and predictions.

Tadd Haislop

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Chiefs vs. Colts results: Score, highlights as Kansas City advances to AFC championship game

Kansas City will play for the conference title Sunday, Jan. 20, against the winner of Saturday's Patriots vs. Chargers divisional matchup.

Dan Bernstein

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Anything Colts could do, Chiefs did better in divisional playoff game

Kansas City controlled the clock, picked up first downs in bunches and ran all over Indianapolis in its victory Saturday. That was supposed to be the Colts' path to a win.

Tadd Haislop

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NFL playoffs: Picks, odds for Colts vs. Chiefs divisional-round game

Our picks and predictions for the Colts vs. Chiefs divisional playoff game are here. Who will win in Kansas City on Saturday?

Tadd Haislop

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Chiefs vs. Colts: Time, TV channel, how to watch AFC playoff game

Kansas City and Indianapolis face off in a rematch of their 2013 postseason classic.

Dan Bernstein

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Chiefs vs. Seahawks results: Score, highlights from Seattle's win on 'Sunday Night Football'

The Seahawks made plays down the stretch to hold on to the victory and clinch a spot in the postseason. Meanwhile, the Chiefs' hopes of winning the AFC West will come down to the final week. SN provided live updates from Chiefs vs. Seahawks.

Jacob Janower

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NFL playoff picture: Scenarios for Saints, Seahawks others to clinch in Week 16

Multiple NFL playoff clinching scenarios are in play for Week 16. Here is how the NFL playoff picture looks as 2018 postseason gets closer.

Tadd Haislop

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Week 16 NFL picks against spread: Seahawks upend Chiefs; Saints stuff Steelers

In our Week 16 NFL picks against the spread, Seattle outscores Kansas City at home. Plus, New Orleans is too much for Pittsburgh.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL playoff picture: Scenarios for Patriots, Texans others to clinch in Week 15

Multiple NFL playoff clinching scenarios are in play for Week 15. Here is how the NFL playoff picture looks as 2018 postseason gets closer.

Tadd Haislop

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Week 15 NFL picks straight up: Packers sweep Bears; Colts beat Cowboys

In our Week 15 NFL picks and predictions, Green Bay keeps its playoff hopes alive with an upset win in Chicago. Plus, Indianapolis spoils Dallas' NFC fun.

David Steele

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Kendall Fuller injury update: Chiefs CB out indefinitely after wrist surgery, per report

Not only did the Chiefs fall into a tie for the AFC West division lead, but they lost cornerback Kendall Fuller to a wrist injury that is expected to sideline him for the remainder of the regular season.

Jacob Janower

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Stephen A. Smith got everything wrong about the Chiefs vs. Chargers matchup

ESPN's "First Take" host is excited about a matchup between two players (Hunter Henry and Derrick Johnson) who aren't even playing in Thursday Night Football's matchup between the Chiefs and Chargers.

Jordan Heck

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Le'Veon Bell, Chiefs becoming a perfect, necessary match for 2019

The Chiefs suddenly need a running back of Le'Veon Bell's caliber. Bell needs a winning team capable of paying him what he wants in free agency. SN's Vinnie Iyer explains why this is an ideal pairing.

Vinnie Iyer

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Chiefs vs. Chargers results: Score, highlights from Los Angeles' last-second comeback

The Chargers won on a late two-point conversion after trailing by two touchdowns with four minutes to play in the fourth quarter.

Dan Bernstein

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Chiefs vs. Chargers: Time, how to live stream, where to watch on TV

The Chiefs and Chargers meet Thursday night with the AFC West lead on the line. Here is all the info you need to watch the game.

Dan Bernstein

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NFL playoff picture: Scenarios for Chiefs, Saints, others to clinch in Week 14

Multiple NFL playoff clinching scenarios are in play for Week 14. Here is how the NFL playoff picture looks as 2018 postseason gets closer.

Tadd Haislop

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Kareem Hunt joins short list of players to be scrubbed from 'Madden'

EA Sports is selective about what players it wipes away from its "Madden" franchise and when, but former Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt got the treatment this week.

Bryan Wiedey

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NFL could run with ball on domestic violence, but chooses not to

The NFL wields its power exactly how it wants, including blackballing players and punishing weed and touchdown celebrations. Domestic violence, though? Not until it's shamed into doing it.

David Steele

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Rams-Chiefs result Monday night sends ripples beyond Los Angeles, Kansas City

After the epic Rams-Chiefs game Monday night, there several winners and losers based on what happened in Los Angles. And we're not just talking about the teams and players.

Vinnie Iyer

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Chiefs vs. Rams results: Score, highlights from epic Monday night game

The Rams outlasted the Chiefs on Monday night in one of the best games of the season. Sporting News provided live updates and highlights from the showdown in Los Angeles.

Drew Nantais

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Even in defeat vs. Rams, Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes earns notch in gunslinger belt

One can only criticize Patrick Mahomes so much for the Chiefs' epic Monday night loss to the Rams. Has anyone with five turnovers in one game ever glowed as brightly?

David Steele

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Rams vs. Chiefs: Crazy stats from video game-like offenses a nod to past

When the video game-like offenses of the Rams and Chiefs meet Monday night in LA, it will remind some of the offensive glory days of both franchises. The numbers are almost identical, if not crazier.

Vinnie Iyer

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Week 11 NFL picks straight up: Rams overpower Chiefs; Falcons blow out Cowboys

In our Week 11 NFL picks and predictions, the Rams edge the Chiefs in what could be a Super Bowl preview. Plus, the Falcons dominate the Cowboys in Atlanta for the second consecutive year.

David Steele

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Bengals vs. Chiefs: Score, results, highlights from Kansas City's win

SN provided live updates and highlights from the Chiefs' "Sunday Night Football" win over the Bengals.

Alyssa Sconzo

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After Further Review: Tom Brady still edging new stars, crushing Father Time

The Patriots-Chiefs showdown lived up to the hype because Tom Brady, all these years later, still wins shootouts with rising stars nearly half his age. That and more in this week's After Further Review.

David Steele

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Sorry, Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs can't get more prime-time games

With Patrick Mahomes the talk of the NFL, the league's TV partners would dearly love to show every Chiefs games on national prime-time television. But that won't happen because of the league's TV rules.

Michael McCarthy

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Chiefs vs. Patriots: Score, results, highlights from exhilarating Patriots win

Quarterback stars Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes went head-to-head on "Sunday Night Football," and it was a dandy.

Jacob Janower

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Week 6 NFL picks straight up: Chiefs conquer Patriots; Rams rout Broncos

In our NFL picks and predictions for Week 6, Kansas City overcomes New England on the road to remain undefeated. Plus, speaking of unbeaten teams, Los Angeles keeps it rolling in Denver.

David Steele

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This Patrick Mahomes tribute video is one of the worst things you'll ever see

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is off to a strong start, and it's now resulted in a terrible video.

Jordan Heck

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Jaguars vs. Chiefs: Score, results, highlights from Week 5 game in Kansas City

SN provided updates and highlights as the Jaguars fell to the Chiefs in Kansas City on Sunday. Here's how it went down.

Shanna McCarriston

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