Garoppolo out for season with broken foot

The Buffalo Bills are coming off a disappointing end to their season, losing 27-10 at home against the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC Divisional round in the playoffs. Entering the offseason, the Buffalo Bills have started looking toward the future and made the tough decision to fire one of their long-tenured coaches.

The two best teams in the NFC finally meet, as football fans and bettors alike have waited for each side to be pushed to the brink at full strength. Their schedule strengths have been a hot topic these days, as the 49ers have won 12 straight games but haven't faced a top-five team since losing 44-23 to the Chiefs.

Unlike the NFC championship, we should know what to expect in the AFC title game given that this is the fourth time the Bengals and Chiefs will have played in the past 13 months. Of course, it's never that easy. A week after injuries to the Bengals' offensive line were...

Few NFL teams have as much offensive firepower as the red-hot Cincinnati Bengals, but Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay is unimpressed with what he's seen from his team's AFC Championship Game opponents. "Nothing," Gay said Thursday when asked what about the Bengals' offensive unit impresses him the most, according...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes walked through Arrowhead Stadium as if nothing was amiss Wednesday, his sprained right ankle hardly hampering the All-Pro quarterback as he began preparing for the AFC title game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Mahomes went through a normal morning walkthrough and...

Agreed to terms on a contract extension with head coach Josh Heupel through January 2029, the school announced Tuesday. The Volunteers will pay Heupel $9 million per season plus incentives. "The results over Josh's first two seasons speak for themselves," athletic director Danny White said in a statement. "He and...

Sean Payton denied reports suggesting he's concerned about taking the Denver Broncos' vacant head coaching job due to fears of conflict with the ownership group. A source told Mark Maske of The Washington Post earlier Thursday that Payton likes the idea of coaching quarterback Russell Wilson and having Denver's solid defense but fears a potential power struggle with a member of the Broncos' ownership group.

Find positional rankings, additional analysis, and subscribe to push notifications in the NFL Fantasy News section. theScore's Justin Boone was first overall in FantasyPros' Most Accurate Expert Competition in 2019 and finished among the top seven each of his last seven years in the contest. For fantasy managers looking to...

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow and Kansas City Chiefs signal-caller Patrick Mahomes headlined the finalists for NFL MVP, the Associated Press revealed Wednesday on NFL Network's "Good Morning Football." Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, Philadelphia Eagles passer Jalen Hurts, and Minnesota Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson rounded out the finalists for...

Longtime college basketball commentator Billy Packer, the voice of the NCAA tournament for more than 30 years, died Thursday night. He was 82.

Despite Pittsburgh's struggles under offensive coordinator Matt Canada, Steelers president Art Rooney II said Thursday that the team retained Canada based on quarterback Kenny Pickett's development. "They seemed to work well together," Rooney said, according to the Pittsburgh-Post Gazette's Gerry Dulac. "With a new offensive coordinator, you'd have to start...

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry took responsibility for his late-game ejection in Wednesday's 122-120 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Curry was tossed in the fourth quarter for throwing his mouthpiece into the crowd after an ill-advised shot by teammate Jordan Poole. The reigning Finals MVP admitted afterward he allowed his emotions to get the best of him.

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers acknowledged that his contract isn't viable for the Green Bay Packers - or other teams - as he continues to contemplate his future this offseason. "I don't think there'd be a scenario where I'd come back and that would be the number. Definitely things would have to shift," Rodgers said Tuesday on "The Pat McAfee Show."

The NBA’s All-Star starters were revealed on Thursday, and Charles Barkley took issue with one selection, for a good reason. Barkley disagreed with Zion Williamson being named a starter in the Western Conference. Williamson has averaged 26.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game on 60.8 percent shooting this season. His New Orleans Pelicans... The post Charles Barkley takes issue with 1 NBA starter selection appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

After the Los Angeles Lakers traded for Rui Hachimura earlier this week, many fans have been hoping the team will make one more significant trade in order to give it at least a puncher’s chance of competing for the NBA championship this year. Los Angeles has been linked to...

It may have been championship or bust for Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, but this season was hardly a failure despite Sunday's 19-12 loss to the 49ers. The club put together a second consecutive 12-5 season, made the playoffs in back-to-back years for the first time since 2006-07, and won its first road playoff game in 30 years.

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic left Thursday's 99-95 victory against the Phoenix Suns after suffering a left ankle sprain. The injury occurred three minutes into the game after the Mavericks star stepped on the foot of Suns wing Mikal Bridges while attempting a move offensively. The X-ray performed on Doncic's...

The Sacramento Kings agreed to a contract extension with general manager Monte McNair, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The Kings hired McNair as their general manager in 2020 after he spent 13 years in the Houston Rockets organization under Daryl Morey. His contract was set to expire at the end of the season.

Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis will return on Wednesday and come off the bench against the San Antonio Spurs, head coach Darvin Ham said, according to ESPN's Dave McMenamin. Davis' minutes will be managed in order for him to potentially close the game, Ham added. The forward missed 20...