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Brady ended 'Tom vs. Bill' debate by leading Bucs to SB 55

Put a fork in everyone's favorite Tom Brady vs. Bill Belichick talking point. With one in the Super Bowl and the other watching from his sofa, it's no longer a debate: Brady's play lifted the Patriots more than Belichick's coaching did.

Vinnie Iyer

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Debunking the myth of Buccaneers' home-field 'advantage' over Chiefs in Super Bowl 55

The Bucs do have home-field advantage in the sense there's no added disadvantage. But in terms of intimidating or challenging the Chiefs, there is no such edge.

Vinnie Iyer

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Tom Brady yells at crying teammate

Brady reminded the teammate that the Bucs still had work to do.

Joe Rivera

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Tom Brady after 40

Is Tom Brady the greatest athlete after 40 of all time? Here's a look at some of other ageless legends from history.

Bill Bender

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Andy Reid vs. Bruce Arians

Andy Reid and Bruce Arians are part of the 60-and-older fraternity of NFL coaches. Which one has the edge in Super Bowl LV?

Bill Bender

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Clyde Edwards-Helaire and the case for drafting a running back in Round 1

Clyde Edwards-Helaire was the only running back taken in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft, and he's going to start Super Bowl 55 as a rookie for the Chiefs.

Billy Heyen

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Super Bowl 42 reveals Steve Spagnuolo's secret to stopping Tom Brady

Steve Spagnuolo beat Tom Brady in Super Bowl 42 as defensive coordinator of the Giants. Now the Chiefs' DC, Spagnuolo will try to repeat the feat against Brady and the Buccaneers in Super Bowl 55.

Billy Heyen

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How Mahomes, Chiefs can overcome their biggest Super Bowl 55 weakness

The Buccaneers will need to buck a trend to make Patrick Mahomes uncomfortable in the Super Bowl. But the Chiefs, even short-handed, are positioned to overcome their worst matchup concern.

Vinnie Iyer

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Super Bowl MVP sleepers to watch

The Super Bowl MVP is a quarterback-friendly award, but these nine players could break the mold in Super Bowl 55 if Patrick Mahomes or Tom Brady don't win it.

Bill Bender

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Kelce vs. Gronkowski: Comparing Hall of Fame tight ends at 31

Super Bowl 55 includes a matchup between the two best NFL tight ends of a generation, maybe ever. Travis Kelce has closed the gap with Rob Gronkowski considerably, and he's on track to surpass him sooner than later.

Vinnie Iyer

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Players who can win first Super Bowl ring in 2021, ranked

Here's a look at nine players in Super Bowl 55 who can win their first Super Bowl ring, including former Steelers Antonio Brown and Le'Veon Bell.

Bill Bender

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Brady vs. Mahomes: Who has the better weapons?

There are two explosive, talented offenses taking the field in Super Bowl 55 led by dynamic quarterbacks. Do the Chiefs or Buccaneers hold the advantage in difference makers at the offensive skill positions?

Joe Rivera

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How the Buccaneers built their Super Bowl 55 roster for Tom Brady

Jason Licht's three-year run in the draft and free agency is an NFL general manager's dream, culminating in the signing of Tom Brady, the Buccaneers' final missing piece.

Vinnie Iyer

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Buccaneers' devotion to coaching staff diversity an essential element in Super Bowl 55 run

Head coach Bruce Arians said that having to wait so long for his first opportunity to be an NFL head coach made him want to provide opportunities to others who might be overlooked.

Mike DeCourcy

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Danny Amendola believes Brady is the 'Patriots way'

The former New England wider receiver thinks Tom Brady deserves a lot more credit for the Patriots' success than he's gotten.

Joe Rivera

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NFL QB carousel

It is not a stretch to say half of the NFL's 32 teams could have a different starting quarterback next season. Here's a breakdown of how the league's QB landscape might look after free agency, trades and the 2021 NFL Draft.

Bill Bender

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Super Bowl 2021 referee, officials: Who is assigned to Chiefs vs. Buccaneers?

The Super Bowl 2021 officiating crew will feature veteran Carl Cheffers as the referee, with Sarah Thomas becoming the first woman to officiate a Super Bowl.

Billy Heyen

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Tom Brady says he could play past 45: 'I would definitely consider that'

Tom Brady, the ageless wonder, won't dismiss the notion of playing past 45 years old — which means he would still be around at least until the 2022 season.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Super Bowl rosters by college

Super Bowl 55 will be a showcase for LSU, which has three players on both the Chiefs and Buccaneers rosters.

Bill Bender

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Matt LaFleur defends kick — with a catch

The Packers lost to the Buccaneers 31-26 in the NFC championship game, but LaFleur's decision to kick a field goal in a key fourth-quarter moment has earned criticism.

Joe Rivera

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Super Bowl early odds, spread: Bucs open as home underdog vs. Chiefs

How much of a home-field advantage did oddsmakers give Tampa Bay for its historic appearance in the 2021 Super Bowl?

Tom Gatto

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Here's how the Super Bowl 'home team' is determined for Chiefs vs. Buccaneers

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are playing Super Bowl 55 in their home stadium, but that doesn't necessarily mean they get to be the home team for the game against the Chiefs.

Billy Heyen

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Who is in Super Bowl 2021? Teams, odds, spread for Super Bowl 55 matchup

The matchup for this year's Super Bowl is set. Here are the teams playing in the Super Bowl 2021, plus the odds for who will win.

Joe Rivera

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Super Bowl 55 props: Five of the oddest cross-sport wagers available

Bettors have countless opportunities to wager on Chiefs-Bucs Super Bowl game stats vs. results in the NBA, NHL, soccer, tennis and even rugby.

Tom Gatto

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Glazers in? Divisive family on verge of success with Manchester United, Buccaneers

The Glazer family, which owns both the world soccer powerhouse and the NFL franchise, is in line to enjoy multiple improbable championships after years of experiencing tumult and failure.

Kieran Francis

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Tyreek Hill, Patrick Mahomes respond after Scotty Miller claims he could beat Chiefs WR in race

Is the Buccaneers wide receiver the fastest player in the NFL? He certainly thinks so.

Jordan Greer

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Tom Brady was willing to change his jersey number to 7 with the Bucs

Tom Brady had a special meaning in the number he chose.

Jordan Heck

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Super Bowl FanDuel Picks

The Chiefs and Buccaneers are set to face off in a battle of two of the best QBs of all-time. If you're putting together a Super Bowl 55 FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Matt Lutovsky

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Super Bowl 55 DraftKings Picks

The Chiefs and Buccaneers play in Super Bowl 55. If you're putting together a DraftKings Showdown lineup, we have the picks, advice and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Matt Lutovsky

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Brady-Mahomes QB matchup unprecedented in Super Bowl history

At its core, Super Bowl 55 between the Bucs and Chiefs is the GOAT and the player who could supplant him being on the same field.

Mike DeCourcy

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Myth-busting Patrick Mahomes vs. Tom Brady in Super Bowl 55

The specter of a Patrick Mahomes vs. Tom Brady quarterback duel might make Chiefs vs. Buccaneers look like the undercard in Super Bowl 55. These are a few of the many myths you'll hear leading up to the big game.

Vinnie Iyer

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Tony Romo saw a Buccaneers vs. Chiefs Super Bowl coming back in Week 12

Romo usually sticks to calling plays before they happen. Now he's moved on to calling Super Bowl matchups well before they are finalized.

Jordan Greer

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Could Aaron Rodgers have run in for game-changing TD? Viewers debate Packer QB's decision

Aaron Rodgers chose not to run and it may have cost the Packers the game.

Joe Rivera

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When is the last time Buccaneers went to a Super Bowl? History of Tampa's big game appearances

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have only reached the Super Bowl once in their history, but they did win that lone appearance.

Billy Heyen

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Brady taking Bucs to Super Bowl 55 better than all of his Patriots playoff runs

It's as if the GOAT encapsulated two decades in New England into one memorable run with Tampa Bay, with the final step being a Super Bowl home game.

Vinnie Iyer

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Why did the Packers kick? Matt LaFleur garners criticism for late fourth-quarter field goal

The Packers are heading home with a brutal loss, and lots of people are questioning the Green Bay coach's decision.

Joe Rivera

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Packers hit with late DPI call vs. Buccaneers after officials let much go during first 58 minutes

Tampa Bay is headed to a home Super Bowl game. The clincher was a penalty that came as a surprise after so few calls were made during the game.

Tom Gatto

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Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski recreate 2019 video after Bucs win NFC championship

The dynamic duo combined to send the Bucs to Super Bowl 55. To celebrate, they recreated the video they made the last time they won a conference championship.

Jackie Spiegel

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Packers vs. Buccaneers: Tom Brady reaches Super Bowl for 10th time

Sporting News tracked scoring updates and highlights from Packers vs. Buccaneers. Here are the complete results from the 2021 NFC championship game.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Patrick Mahomes, Jason Pierre-Paul reference Kobe Bryant after reaching Super Bowl 55

The Chiefs quarterback and the Bucs pass-rusher both drew on the Mamba's "Job's not finished" statement from the 2009 NBA Finals.

Tom Gatto

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Packers' Kevin King had an absolutely miserable NFC championship game performance

King was beat by Buccaneers receivers, used as a surfboard on a highlight-reel run and flagged for pass interference.

Jordan Greer

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Aaron Jones injury update: Packers RB questionable to return after suffering chest injury vs. Buccaneers

Not great news for Green Bay, which was playing from behind at home in the NFC championship game.

Joe Rivera

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Buccaneers' Leonard Fournette rips grown-man rush TD in NFC championship game vs. Packers

An underrated addition to the Bucs' backfield comes up big in in the NFC championship game.

Joe Rivera

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What channel is Packers vs. Buccaneers on today? Time, TV schedule for NFC championship game

The NFL playoff schedule for 2021 brings us Packers vs. Buccaneers on Sunday with Fox as the TV channel and a kickoff time of 3:05 p.m. ET. Here is how to watch today's NFC championship game in Green Bay.

Billy Heyen

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Aaron Rodgers' MVP season motivation didn't come from Jordan Love draft pick

Aaron Rodgers is likely going to win the 2020 NFL MVP Award. His motivation didn't come from the Jordan Love draft pick, though, according to star wide receiver Davante Adams.

Billy Heyen

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Aaron Rodgers' latest hairstyle keeps NFL fans on their toes

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers seems to attract attention no matter what he does, including the simple choice to grow his hair out a bit longer.

Billy Heyen

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What is Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians wearing around his chest?

Bruce Arians is quite the fashionable figure on the sidelines, and he's brought about questions in recent weeks due to the microphone pack he wears strapped around his chest.

Billy Heyen

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Why isn't Antonio Brown playing? Injured Buccaneers wide receiver held out vs. Packers

Antonio Brown was injured in the Buccaneers' divisional round win over the Saints, and it'll keep him out against the Packers in the NFC title game.

Billy Heyen

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'King' of the hard count: Why Aaron Rodgers is so good at drawing Packers opponents offside

Aaron Rodgers is the NFL's master of the hard count, keeping defenses on edge and often taking advantage of free plays after a defender jumps offside.

Billy Heyen

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Why Tramon Williams can make NFL history playing for both Packers, Ravens in 2021 playoffs

Tramon Williams already played for the Ravens during the 2021 playoffs, and he's set to become the first player in NFL history to play for two teams in the same postseason when he suits up for the Packers.

Billy Heyen

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NFL playoff schedule: What games are on today? TV channels, times, scores for AFC, NFC championships

Here's everything you need to know about the AFC and NFC championship games, including a full schedule with TV channels and start times.

Jordan Greer

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Who is the Packers' backup quarterback? Green Bay QB depth chart behind Aaron Rodgers

When the Packers drafted Jordan Love in the first round, it surprised Aaron Rodgers' fans. Love isn't even Green Bay's main backup as a rookie, though.

Billy Heyen

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Who is the Buccaneers' backup quarterback? Tampa Bay QB depth chart behind Tom Brady

Tom Brady seems like an ageless wonder, but he is 43, and the Buccaneers' backup quarterback situation could be called into question in a moment's notice.

Billy Heyen

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NFL playoff schedule 2021: Updated bracket & TV channels for AFC, NFC championship games

Sporting News has you covered with everything you need to know about the title games for each conference, including breakdowns of each matchup.

Dan Bernstein

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NFL picks for AFC, NFC championship games

In our picks and predictions for 2021 NFL championship games, Aaron Rodgers and the Packers edge Tom Brady, and the Chiefs beat the Bills (if Patrick Mahomes plays).

Bill Bender

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Buccaneers vs. Packers betting preview

Here's everything to know about betting on Packers vs. Buccaneers in the 2021 NFC championship game, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for who will reach Super Bowl 55.

Bill Bender

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How allowing Tom Brady 'to coach' with Buccaneers has paid off for Bruce Arians

Bruce Arians and Tom Brady have gotten to the point where Arians is comfortable talking down on the Patriots' handling of the greatest quarterback of all time.

Billy Heyen

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Packers vs. Buccaneers picks, predictions against spread: Why Tampa Bay will advance to Super Bowl 55

Here's a complete breakdown of Packers vs. Buccaneers in the 2021 NFC championship game, including our expert's pick to win and reach Super Bowl 55.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL odds, lines, point spreads: Updated betting information for picking NFC, AFC championship games

Here are the latest NFL playoff odds, including point spreads, money lines and over-under totals for every game to help you make your picks for Sunday's two conference championships.

Vinnie Iyer

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Packers' Davante Adams, Dodgers' Joc Pederson formed dynamic receiver duo in high school

Davante Adams wasn't the best receiver on his high school team as a junior, because senior Joc Pederson stole those honors.

Billy Heyen

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Latest news on Antonio Brown's knee injury

Brown was hobbled in the NFC divisional round and underwent an MRI early this week.

Dan Bernstein

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NFL Draft order 2021: Updated list of picks for every team after divisional playoffs

Here is the 2021 NFL Draft order for the first 28 picks, which was finalized with the results of the divisional round.

Tom Gatto

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Tom Brady throws touchdown to Drew Brees' son in touching moment after NFL playoff matchup

Tom Brady spent some time with Drew Brees in what was likely the Saints quarterback's final NFL game.

Jordan Heck

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Drew Brees' potential last NFL pass is a backbreaking INT

Reports indicate that the longtime NFL quarterback could pack it in this offseason, and if turns out to be the case, then his final play as a pro will be a costly turnover.

Joe Rivera

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Tom Brady is left hanging on high-five with ref, proving that time is a flat circle

"Brady was trying to high-five his teammate."

Joe Rivera

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Saints' Jameis Winston throws TD pass on Bears-inspired trick play vs. his old team

Trust us, it will all make sense when you read the story.

Joe Rivera

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Brady vs. Rodgers makes NFC title game a potential all-timer

Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers meet for the first time in the playoffs in the Tampa Bay-Green Bay NFC championship. A look at what's at stake for each QB in their bid to reach Super Bowl 55.

Bill Bender

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Buccaneers' young defense, old quarterback lead playoff win over Saints

Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Saints vs. Buccaneers on Sunday night. Follow below for complete results from the 2021 NFL playoff game.

Dan Bernstein

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Rodgers vs. Brady, by the numbers

A closer look at the numbers for Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady heading into the Packers-Buccaneers NFC championship matchup.

Bill Bender

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Tom Brady contract breakdown: Buccaneers have two-year window to win with the GOAT

If the Buccaneers and Tom Brady fall short of their Super Bowl goal, they'll be able to take another shot in 2021.

Vinnie Iyer

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What happened to Jameis Winston? Why the Buccaneers moved on from former No. 1 overall pick

Saints backup quarterback Jameis Winston never lived up to No. 1 overall billing and there's a simple reason.

Joe Rivera

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Get to know the Gronkowski family: How Rob Gronkowski, four brothers became pro athletes

Rob Gronkowski comes from a set of five boys that all made it as professional athletes, four in the NFL. Their father founded G&G Fitness, too.

Billy Heyen

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Who is the oldest NFL quarterback? Tom Brady, Drew Brees & the 'old guys' in 2021 playoffs

The NFL Playoffs will feature some of the NFL's oldest players with plenty of veteran quarterbacks.

Jordan Heck

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Packers ground Rams, ensure road to Super Bowl runs through Lambeau

Aaron Rodgers finally gets to play an NFC championship game at home, and the Packers' running game played a big part in that. It also could help get the two-time NFL MVP back to the Super Bowl.

Bill Bender

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The 'scar' on Drew Brees' face isn't actually a scar

Drew Brees occasionally draws notice for the mark on his face that looks like a scar. It's actually a birthmark.

Billy Heyen

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This History Channel meme pokes fun at ages of Tom Brady, Drew Brees in record-setting playoff game

Tom Brady and Drew Brees had fun with a History Channel meme earlier this week on social media ahead of a playoff meeting between the Buccaneers and Saints.

Billy Heyen

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Tom Brady playoff history: Sparkling record with Patriots, Bucs leaves no question in GOAT debate

Tom Brady is leaving little doubt as to who is the greatest quarterback of all time.

Joe Rivera

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The story of Alvin Kamara's shimmering teeth: Big Saints contract helps buy expensive grills

Saints running back Alvin Kamara rocks an expensive grill when he plays in NFL games, and they cost somewhere in the five digits, according to Cameron Jordan.

Billy Heyen

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What channel is Buccaneers vs. Saints on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL divisional playoff game

The NFL playoff schedule for 2021 brings us Buccaneers vs. Saints on Sunday with Fox as the TV channel and a kickoff time of 6:40 p.m. ET. Here is how to watch today's divisional game in New Orleans.

Billy Heyen

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NFL playoff schedule: What games are on today? TV channels, times, scores for 2021 divisional round

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL divisional round games, including a full schedule with TV channels and start times.

Jordan Greer

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NFL odds, lines, point spreads: Updated betting information for picking every divisional playoff game

Here are the latest NFL playoff odds, including point spreads, money lines and over-under totals for every game to help you make your picks during divisional weekend.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL picks, predictions for divisional round weekend

In our picks and predictions for 2021 NFL wild-card weekend, Lamar Jackson keeps the Ravens rolling and Tom Brady edges the Saints in a thriller.

Bill Bender

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NFL picks against the spread for divisional playoffs

In our picks and predictions against the spread for 2021 NFL divisional playoffs, the Chiefs take advantage of a great unexpected matchup vs. the Browns, while the Packers and Bucs pull off tough victories in the NFC.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL playoff schedule 2021: Updated bracket & TV channels for AFC, NFC divisional games

The TV schedule and matchups for the divisional round of the NFL playoffs are set, featuring the surprise Browns vs. the Chiefs and an NFC South divisional rematch.

Joe Rivera

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Chase Young had a special request for Tom Brady after Buccaneers-Washington playoff game

There was nothing but respect shared between Brady and Young when they met after the wild-card game.

Jordan Greer

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NFL Draft order 2021: Updated list of picks for every team after wild-card playoffs

Here is the 2021 NFL Draft order for the first 24 picks, which was finalized with the results of the wild-card round.

Tom Gatto

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'Gutsy' Heinicke a hero in defeat

Washington came up short against the Buccaneers in the playoffs, but not for a lack of effort from their fill-in quarterback.

Stats Perform News

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Brady gives Buccaneers his Patriots best in playoff debut with new team

One could have been easily fooled that Brady was still sporting the red, white and navy blue of the Pats instead of the red and pewter of the Bucs as he carved up Washington.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL odds, lines, point spreads: Updated playoff betting information for picking every wild-card game

Here are the latest NFL playoff odds, including point spreads, money lines and over-under totals for every game to make your picks during wild-card weekend.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL playoff schedule: What games are on today? TV channels, times, scores for 2021 wild-card round

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL wild-card games, including a full schedule with TV channels and start times.

Jordan Greer

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Taylor Heinicke's incredible play has Washington fans bashing Dwayne Haskins

Heinicke reached a top speed of 19.29 mph on a third-quarter touchdown, part of a surprisingly competent performance.

Dan Bernstein

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Who is Taylor Heinicke? Washington Football Team QB replaces Alex Smith in playoff game

With Alex Smith hobbled by a sore calf, Taylor Heinicke makes his return to starting in the league.

Joe Rivera

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Buccaneers vs. Washington score, result: Tom Brady avoids upset against Taylor Heinicke

Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from the Buccaneers vs. Washington wild-card matchup on Saturday night. Follow for complete results from the 2021 NFL playoff game.

Dan Bernstein

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Chase Young wants to be Tom Brady's next playoff nightmare

The rookie pass rusher might be the Washington Football Team's best hope of upsetting Tampa Bay in the wild-card round of the 2021 playoffs.

Dan Bernstein

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Tom Brady's Rob Gronkowski impression deserves an award

Tom Brady mimicked longtime teammate Rob Gronkowski ahead of the Buccaneers' Week 17 game vs. the Falcons.

Billy Heyen

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Tom Brady gets last laugh on Bill Belichick

Tom Brady is having a chuckle over his current fruitful situation in Tampa Bay considering how bad Bill Belichick has had it in New England without him.

Vinnie Iyer

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What channel is Buccaneers vs. Washington on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL wild-card playoff game

The NFL playoff schedule for 2021 brings us Buccaneers vs. Washington on Saturday with NBC as the TV channel and a kickoff time of 8:15 p.m. ET. Here is how to watch today's wild-card game in Washington, D.C.

Billy Heyen

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NFL picks, predictions for wild card weekend

In our picks and predictions for 2021 NFL wild-card weekend, Lamar Jackson leads the Ravens to a playoff win and the Steelers survive a scare from the Browns in prime time.

Bill Bender

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NFL picks against the spread for wild-card weekend

In our picks and predictions against the spread for wild-card weekend of the 2021 NFL playoffs, the Bills survive a close call against the Colts, the Rams upset their division rivals and the Steelers and Saints both win comfortably.

Vinnie Iyer

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How Antonio Brown on Buccaneers helped boost Tom Brady's best statistical season since 2007

So much for Antonio Brown being a luxury signing for the Buccaneers. He turned out to be an absolute necessity for Tom Brady to deliver Super Bowl-caliber quarterback play again.

Vinnie Iyer

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Why is Antonio Brown living with Tom Brady? Inside the relationship that led to a Buccaneers reunion

Antonio Brown reunited with Tom Brady in Tampa Bay after the two spent some time together in New England.

Jordan Heck

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Ranking the NFL's 2021 playoff QBs

Sporting News ranks the 14 quarterbacks in the NFL playoffs based on this season. Who can you trust most right now?

Bill Bender

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Super Bowl 55 odds: Top seeds enter playoffs as favorites

The 2021 NFL playoffs are scheduled to begin the weekend of Jan. 9-10. Fourteen teams, up from 12 in previous years, will compete for a berth in Super Bowl 55 and an opportunity to raise the Lombardi Trophy.

Tom Gatto

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NFL playoff power rankings 2021: Every team's real chances to win Super Bowl 55

Here are Sporting News' power rankings for the entire NFL playoff bracket 1-14, from the team with the best chances to win the Super Bowl to the longest odds of lifting the Lombardi Trophy in Tampa Bay.

Vinnie Iyer

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Bruce Arians warns Chase Young for Tom Brady request: 'You better watch what you wish for'

The Washington Football Team faces the Buccaneers on Saturday night, and the two teams are already exchanging barbs.

Joe Rivera

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Washington's Chase Young ready for Tom Brady, Buccaneers

Washington rookie Chase Young is ready to play Tom Brady and the Buccaneers in the first round of the playoffs, providing a simple message as he ran off the field Sunday night.

Billy Heyen

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Tom Brady helps Antonio Brown get paid during Buccaneers' blowout of Falcons

A series of short passes with time ticking down in the fourth quarter got Antonio Brown a nice bonus.

Joe Rivera

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Mike Evans injury update: Buccaneers receiver out for game with knee injury

Mike Evans appeared to slip on wet turf during Week 17, causing his left knee to bend at an awkward angle. The Buccaneers receiver headed to the locker room with trainers.

Billy Heyen

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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.

Billy Heyen

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NFL playoff picture: Best, worst matchups based on AFC, NFC seeding for Week 17

Sporting News breaks down the most and least favorable matchups for every NFL playoff team based on how the seeding might play out in Week 17.

Vinnie Iyer

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Week 17 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 17 of the 2020 NFL season, the Cowboys take care of business vs. the Giants and win the NFC East thank to help from the Eagles. Plus, the Packers and Bills keep their rivals out of the playoffs.

Vinnie Iyer

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Week 17 Washington-Eagles FanDuel Picks

Washington are in a win-and-in situation, but the Eagles are looking to play spoiler in the final game of the regular season. If you're putting together a Week 17 Sunday FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Gronk: Brady all-in with Bucs

Tampa Bay stars Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski discussed their relationship.

Stats Perform News

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Tom Brady surprises Bruce Arians with assistance of younger Buccaneers

Tom Brady wasn't known for being the best with young players on the Patriots, but Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians thinks Brady's been great with the younger guys on Tampa Bay.

Billy Heyen

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SN's latest mock draft for 2021

Sporting News' updated 2021 mock draft keeps six quarterbacks in the first round, topped with the flip at the top between Jacksonville and New York. Also, Philadelphia and New England grab needed downfield playmakers from the Crimson Tide.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL power rankings for Week 17

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect every team's results heading into final week of the 2020 NFL regular season.

Vinnie Iyer

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Week 16 Bills-Patriots FanDuel Picks

The Bills are looking to sweep the Patriots in the season series for the first time in decades. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Week 16 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 16 of the 2020 NFL season, the Seahawks win the NFC West with their win over the Rams and the Eagles finish off the Cowboys in the NFC East.

Vinnie Iyer

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Buccaneers great Warren Sapp calls Steve Smith a loser over NFL Network analysis

The NFC South hate is strong.

Dan Bernstein

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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.

Billy Heyen

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NFL playoff picture: Best, worst matchups for each team based on AFC, NFC seeding

Sporting News breaks down the most and least favorable matchups for every NFL playoff team.

Vinnie Iyer

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49ers vs. Cardinals live stream: How to watch NFL Saturday game on Amazon Prime, Twitch

49ers vs. Cardinals will be the first national NFL broadcast to take place exclusively on Amazon Prime Video and Twitch. We've got details on how to watch the live stream of this NFC West showdown.

Billy Heyen

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What channel is Buccaneers vs. Lions on today? Time, TV schedule for Saturday NFL game

The Buccaneers and Tom Brady play the Lions and Matthew Stafford on Saturday in Week 16. Here is everything you need to know to watch the NFL's Week 16 Saturday games in 2020.

Billy Heyen

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

Here's a guide to the NFL's Week 16 Saturday tripleheader, including a full schedule, TV channels and start times for all three games on Saturday in Week 16.

Billy Heyen

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What time are the NFL games today? TV schedule, channels for Saturday's Week 16 tripleheader

The NFL is back with its Saturday football in December in Week 16, featuring the Buccaneers, Lions, 49ers, Cardinals, Dolphins and Raiders.

Billy Heyen

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Week 16 Dolphins-Raiders FanDuel Picks

The Dolphins are looking to increase their postseason chances and eliminate the Raiders from the playoff race in Week 16. If you're putting together a Saturday FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Week 16 49ers-Cardinals FanDuel Picks

The 49ers are playing the Cardinals on Saturday in Week 16, and both teams should be fired up for this divisional rivalry game. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Week 16 Buccaneers-Lions FanDuel Picks

Tom Brady and the Buccaneers will look to earn their 10th win against Matthew Stafford and the Lions. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Week 16 Buccaneers-Lions DraftKings Picks

The Buccaneers and Lions play in Week 16 on Saturday. If you're putting together a DraftKings Showdown lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.

Billy Heyen

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Week 16 Vikings-Saints FanDuel Picks

The Saints can clinch the NFC South with a win on Christmas, while the Vikings are hoping to stay alive in the playoff race. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Tom Brady focused on Buccaneers, not on Patriots' playoff elimination

Tom Brady and the Buccaneers can clinch a playoff spot with a Week 16 win, and the Patriots have already been eliminated. Brady says he isn't focused on his former team.

Billy Heyen

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NFL power rankings for Week 16

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect every team's results heading into Week 16 of the 2020 NFL regular season.

Vinnie Iyer

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Week 15 Bengals-Steelers FanDuel Picks

The Steelers are looking to snap a two-game losing streak against the Bengals. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Antonio Brown's first touchdown with Buccaneers completes Tom Brady's comeback vs. Falcons

Antonio Brown caught a 46-yard touchdown from Tom Brady against the Falcons, the first score with the Buccaneers for Brown and a game-winning TD.

Billy Heyen

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Tom Brady handshake tracker: An investigation into the Bucs QB's postgame handshakes and snubs

Brady has shaken some hands, ignored others in the 2020 season.

Joe Rivera

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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.

Billy Heyen

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Week 15 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 15 of the 2020 NFL season, Kansas City outlasts New Orleans in a potential Super Bowl 55 preview, while Washington, Miami and Dallas' playoff hopes take a hit in key home games.

Vinnie Iyer

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What channel is NFL Network? How to watch, stream the NFL's Saturday games in 2020

NFL Network is the exclusive home to four Saturday NFL games in 2020's Weeks 15 and 16. We have info on the channel number and TV providers which offer NFL Network.

Billy Heyen

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Week 15 Panthers-Packers FanDuel Picks

The Packers are hosting the Panthers as they look to hold onto the No. 1 seed in the NFC. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Week 15 Bills-Broncos FanDuel Picks

The Bills are looking to stay hot as they travel to Denver to take on the Broncos. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Brady talks up Arians relationship

Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady insists he has a "great relationship" with coach Bruce Arians.

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Arians bemused by Brady criticism

Bruce Arians leapt to the defence of 14-time Pro Bowler and three-time MVP Tom Brady ahead of Sunday's Atlanta Falcons matchup.

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Week 15 Chargers-Raiders FanDuel Picks

The Chargers are trying to upset the Raiders on Thursday Night Football to open Week 15. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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NFL power rankings for Week 15

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect every team's results heading into Week 15 of the 2020 NFL regular season.

Vinnie Iyer

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Week 14 Browns-Ravens FanDuel Picks

The Ravens crushed the Browns in Week 1, and now Cleveland will look for revenge on Monday Night Football. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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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.

Billy Heyen

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Week 14 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 14 of the 2020 NFL season, the Patriots' long-shot playoff hopes come to an end, the Steelers fend off the Bills and the Giants down Kyler Murray and the Cardinals.

Vinnie Iyer

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Week 14 Patriots-Rams FanDuel Picks

The Patriots are trying to keep their playoff hopes alive against the NFC West-leading Rams. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Week 13 Cowboys-Ravens FanDuel Picks

The Ravens are taking on the Cowboys Tuesday night as both teams look to stay alive in the playoff hunt. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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NFL power rankings for Week 14

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect every team's results heading into Week 14 of the 2020 NFL regular season.

Vinnie Iyer

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SN's latest mock draft for 2021

Sporting News' updated 2021 mock draft has both the Cowboys and Eagles thinking defense with their surprisingly high picks, while the Steelers and 49ers find eventual replacements for their franchise quarterbacks.

Vinnie Iyer

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Week 13 Steelers-Washington FanDuel Picks

Pittsburgh and Washington are battling on Monday night as the Steelers look to stay undefeated. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Tyreek Hill's absurd career-best receiving game, in perspective

Tyreek Hill led the Chiefs past the Buccaneers with 13 catches for 269 yards and three touchdowns in Week 12 of the 2020 NFL season. That included 203 receiving yards in the first quarter to go with some other crazy stats that are worth revisiting.

Billy Heyen

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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.

Billy Heyen

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Week 13 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 13 of the 2020 NFL season, Aaron Rodgers and Green Bay avenge a 2019 loss to Philadelphia, while Seattle, New England and San Francisco continue their playoff pushes.

Vinnie Iyer

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Week 12 Steelers-Ravens FanDuel Picks

The Steelers and Ravens are facing off on Wednesday in a long-awaited showdown. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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NFL power rankings for Week 13

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect every team's results heading into Week 13 of the 2020 NFL regular season.

Vinnie Iyer

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Week 12 MNF DraftKings Picks

The Eagles and Seahawks play in Week 12 on Monday 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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Week 12 Eagles-Seahawks FanDuel Picks

The Eagles and Seahawks are battling to stay in their division races on Monday Night Football. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Tom Brady looks like a Wizard in Bucs uniform — but not the kind that will create magic in Tampa

It’s always been a selfish conceit for fans or journalists to insist that superstar athletes playing well past their peaks are damaging their legacies. Brady should play as long as he wishes, and as long as someone is willing to pay him. No one should expect it to be the same.

Mike DeCourcy

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Mahomes takes torch from Brady with another show of greatness

After just two-plus seasons as an NFL starter, and after another head-to-head triumph, Patrick Mahomes is challenging Tom Brady for the mantle of all-time quarterback greatness.

Vinnie Iyer

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Brady makes quick exit from postgame session

Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady kept his media duties short postgame on Sunday.

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Chiefs' Tyreek Hill brings back Shannon Sharpe's 'Help is on the way' taunt in career game vs. Bucs

The Kansas City wide receiver torched Tampa Bay's secondary in the first half of his team's win and then paid homage to the Hall of Fame tight end's legendary mic'ed-up moment.

Jacob Hancock

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Tom Brady vs. Patrick Mahomes: How long will it take for Chiefs QB to reach GOAT status?

Tom Brady holds a 2-1 edge against Patrick Mahomes, and the pair of great quarterbacks will meet in Week 12 of the 2020 NFL season when the Chiefs travel to Tampa to take on the Buccaneers.

Billy Heyen

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What channel is Chiefs vs. Buccaneers on today? Time, TV schedule for Week 12 NFL game

Here's everything you need to know to watch the Chiefs vs. Buccaneers game on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full Week 12 NFL schedule.

Thomas Schlarp

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Week 12 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 12 of the 2020 NFL season, Patrick Mahomes keeps beating Tom Brady, the Eagles get key playoff revenge and the Raiders recover from a tough loss.

Vinnie Iyer

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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.

Billy Heyen

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Mahomes: I'm not at Brady's level

Patrick Mahomes previewed Sunday's marquee matchup against Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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NFL Thanksgiving picks, predictions against spread: Cowboys roll rival Washington; Texans trounce Lions

In our NFL picks and predictions for Thanksgiving 2020, the Steelers stay perfect and sweep the Ravens, Deshaun Watson and the Texans keep rolling and the Cowboys take over first place in the NFC East.

Vinnie Iyer

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Tom Brady avoids postgame handshake with Jared Goff after Buccaneers loss

Tom Brady didn't shake Jared Goff's hand Monday night after the Buccaneers' loss to the Rams, and Twitter was happy to call Brady a sore loser.

Billy Heyen

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Tom Brady gets away with bizarre double pass thanks to Rams declining penalty

Tom Brady completed two forward passes on the same play on "Monday Night Football," and the second one was allowed to count because the Rams declined the illegal forward pass penalty.

Billy Heyen

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Tom Brady fails in prime time again, falls deep into trap of Buccaneers' offense

When Tampa Bay plays during the day in 2020, it is 6-1. So why has Brady suddenly turned into Kirk Cousins or Andy Dalton in big national spotlight games?

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL power rankings for Week 12

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect every team's results heading into Week 12 of the 2020 NFL regular season.

Vinnie Iyer

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Rams vs. Buccaneers score, results: LA shuts down Brady

Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Rams vs. Buccaneers on "Monday Night Football." Follow for complete results from the Week 11 NFL game.

Jacob Hancock

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The legend of Johnny Hekker: Fake punts, huge leg separate Rams punter from the rest

Johnny Hekker might be the best punter in NFL history, but he's gained even more notoriety for being so good at throwing passes on fake punts.

Billy Heyen

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Antonio Brown destroys security camera: How NFL, Buccaneers responded to news of October incident

Antonio Brown allegedly broke a security camera at his gated community in Hollywood, Florida after a dispute over guest access that occurred about two weeks before the Buccaneers signed him.

Billy Heyen

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Rams vs. Buccaneers odds, prediction, betting trends for NFL’s ‘Monday Night Football’ game

Here's everything to know about betting on Rams vs. Buccaneers in Week 11, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for "Monday Night Football."

Vinnie Iyer

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Who plays on 'Monday Night Football' tonight? Times, TV channels, schedule for NFL Week 11

This week's Monday night NFL schedule features the Tampa Bay Buccaneers hosting the Los Angeles Rams. Here is everything to know about how to watch Week 11's "Monday Night Football."

Billy Heyen

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What channel is Rams vs. Buccaneers on today? Schedule, time for 'Monday Night Football' in Week 11

Here's everything you need to know to watch the Rams vs. Buccaneers game on Monday night, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full "Monday Night Football" schedule.

Thomas Schlarp

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What time is the NFL game tonight? TV schedule, channels for 'Monday Night Football' in Week 11

The kickoff time for tonight's game between the Buccaneers and Rams is the traditional start time for all Monday night NFL games.

Billy Heyen

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Week 11 Buccaneers-Rams FanDuel Picks

The Buccaneers and Rams are battling for wild card positioning and to stay in their respective division races on Monday Night Football. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Monday Night Football Betting Preview: Odds, trends, picks for Rams-Buccaneers

The experts at BetQL get you ready for Monday Night Football by breaking down the numbers you need to know to make the sharpest picks for the Rams-Buccaneers.

Sloan Piva, BetQL

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Week 11 MNF DraftKings Picks

The Buccaneers and Rams play in Week 11 on Monday 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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Antonio Brown contract breakdown: Here's how much money he's making from Buccaneers

Antonio Brown's 2020 contract with the Buccaneers is set to pay him mostly via incentives that depend on Brown's production and on Tampa Bay making the playoffs.

Billy Heyen

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NFL QB power rankings: Patrick Mahomes, Aaron Rodgers reign over rest

In our updated ranking of all the current starting quarterbacks in the league, no MVP candidates are playing better than past winners Patrick Mahomes and Aaron Rodgers, but Russell Wilson and Kyler Murray aren't too far behind.

Vinnie Iyer

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Week 11 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 11 of the 2020 NFL season, Seattle and Kansas City avenge division losses to Arizona and Las Vegas while Tom Brady outduels Jared Goff.

Vinnie Iyer

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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.

Billy Heyen

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NFL power rankings for Week 11

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect every team's results heading into Week 11 of the 2020 NFL regular season.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL will have all-Black officiating crew for first time ever on 'MNF' for Rams-Bucs game

History will be made on "Monday Night Football."

SJ Lynn

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Week 10 Vikings-Bears FanDuel Picks

The Vikings and the Bears are playing in an NFC North clash on Thursday Night Football. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Tom Brady's growing rapport with Antonio Brown helps Buccaneers receiving corps click

After a dud last weekend against the Saints, Tampa Bay's offense showed it can be a monster in a blowout win over the Panthers.

Dan Bernstein

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Teddy Bridgewater injury update: Panthers QB leaves game with apparent right knee injury

Teddy Bridgewater limped to the locker room in Week 10 after taking an awkward hit to his right knee. That's the opposite leg to the one Bridgewater had a career-threatening injury to earlier in his career.

Billy Heyen

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Week 10 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 10 of the 2020 NFL season, Josh Allen outduels Kyler Murray and Lamar Jackson outruns Cam Newton.

Vinnie Iyer

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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.

Billy Heyen

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NFL power rankings for Week 10

Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect every team's results heading into Week 10 of the 2020 NFL regular season.

Vinnie Iyer

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NFL mock draft 2021: Jets finish tank for Trevor Lawrence; Patriots, Falcons, Vikings pass on QBs

Sporting News' updated mock draft has the Patriots and Jets tapping into a tight-end rich class, the Colts and Saints making it five first-round quarterbacks and the Bucs going for the first running back.

Vinnie Iyer

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Week 9 Patriots-Jets FanDuel Picks

The Patriots and Jets are playing on Monday Night Football in a game that the Patriots need to win to stay competitive in the AFC. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jacob Camenker

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Saints troll unanimous experts across ESPN, NBC & NFL Network who picked Bucs to win

All 16 experts across three networks picked the Bucs to win, but it wasn't even close.

Jordan Heck

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Why Antonio Brown won't fail the Buccaneers like he did Raiders, Patriots

Antonio Brown's third chance to revive his NFL career after a falling out with the Steelers in 2019 won't be another letdown.

Vinnie Iyer

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Brady on how Bucs can bounce back: 'Do your job at a much higher level'

Tom Brady, who threw three interceptions, reflected on his team's humbling 38-3 loss on Sunday night.

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