11:39 PM ET The Green Bay Packers opened as 4.5-point favorites over the San Francisco 49ers at Caesars Sportsbook for their NFC divisional-round matchup next Saturday night at Lambeau Field. The line had ticked up to Packers -5.5 Sunday night at some books. The Packers beat the 49ers 30-28 in Week 3 in San Francisco,

10:14 AM ET Referee Jerome Boger and the crew that worked the AFC wild-card game between the Las Vegas Raiders and Cincinnati Bengals are not expected to officiate again this postseason after their problematic performance Saturday highlighted by a controversial whistle. The NFL grades officials after each game, and Boger and his crew are not

5:45 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — Maybe it’s hyperbole to say the Dallas Cowboys‘ season was on the line on their first drive of the second quarter, trailing 13-0 to the San Francisco 49ers in a wild-card playoff game. But Dak Prescott and Amari Cooper made sure it ended in a good way for the

Jan 14, 2022 ESPN staff It’s playoff time in the NFL, and 14 teams all have a chance to win Super Bowl LVI. It begins this weekend with six wild-card games, before the winners join the Packers and Titans in the divisional round next weekend. Anything can happen in the NFL playoffs. Just ask the

12:30 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Five players, including dynamic pass-catchers Cooper Kupp and Davante Adams, are unanimous choices for the Associated Press 2021 NFL All-Pro Team. Joining the Los Angeles Rams‘ Kupp and the Green Bay Packers‘ Adams in receiving votes Friday from all 50 members of a nationwide panel of media

first Quarter LV CIN FG 9:28 Daniel Carlson Made 47 Yrd Field Goal 10 plays, 47 yards, 5:37 3 0 TD 4:43 C.J. Uzomah Pass From Joe Burrow for 7 Yrds Evan McPherson Made Ex. Pt 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:52 3 7 FG 1:18 Evan McPherson Made 31 Yrd Field Goal 4 plays, 2

6:00 AM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. — It’s the toes for Josh Allen. When the Buffalo Bills quarterback plays in the elements, keeping his feet comfortable is a priority. “I don’t know why I get bad circulation within my feet,” Allen said. “My toes get really cold and they go numb a little bit,

Jan 13, 2022 TEMPE, Ariz. — Cardinals defensive lineman J.J. Watt practiced Thursday for the first time since he injured his left shoulder against the Houston Texans on Oct. 24. He was “very limited,” coach Kliff Kingsbury said, but was able to take part in some drills. Watt was on the field for the open

Jan 13, 2022 FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The football had yet to be kicked off in the New England Patriots‘ regular-season finale against the Miami Dolphins when CBS analyst Jay Feely shared his viewpoint of the unexpected position the team found itself in — with 10 wins and having already clinched a playoff berth. “This is

6:00 AM ET HENDERSON, Nev. — The slow, relieved smile creeping across his face as he called timeout with two seconds left in overtime Sunday night in front of a raucous Allegiant Stadium crowd that was part rowdy Raider Nation, part cool Vegas lounge act and all parts heart palpitations, said it all. Las Vegas