The NFL will probably never adopt the XFL's shootout-style overtime, but the rebooted league's rulebook includes innovations worth considering, Yardbarker's Sam Robinson writes.
Will the Vikings' revamped O-line hold off the 49ers' vaunted rush? Yardbarker's Sam Robinson examines key matchups and more in playoff games Saturday and Sunday.
Eight-plus decades of NFL postseason action has produced numerous classics, giving this latest playoff field a high bar. Here are the greatest games in the history of the NFL playoffs.
Unlike most of this year's postseason teams, the Bills have a chance to be significantly better in 2020, Yardbarker's Sam Robinson writes.
With the regular season over, Yardbarker's Sam Robinson assesses all 16 NFC rosters, from the strongest (49ers) to weakest (Redskins).
With the regular season over, Yardbarker's Sam Robinson assesses all 16 AFC rosters, from strongest (Ravens and Chiefs) to weakest (Dolphins).
From the division that produced "Beastquake" to Tom Brady's finale, here are the NFL's worst divisions since the 1970 merger created the modern divisional structure.
Yardbarker's Sam Robinson and Michael Nania go deep inside NFL games each week, focusing on key numbers and roster issues. Among this week's biggest games is the Cowboys-Eagles showdown in Philly that will decide the NFC East champ.
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The 6-7 Cowboys are tied with the Eagles for first in the weak NFC East, and huge issues loom for Dallas, Sam Robinson writes.
Yardbarker's Sam Robinson and Michael Nania go deep inside NFL games each week, focusing on key numbers and roster issues.
Although one Baltimore Raven's improvement has overshadowed his contemporaries' development efforts, this season has seen many players grow into critical components for their respective teams.
Baltimore's Lamar Jackson has morphed from a quarterback many questioned going into the season to one who has his team poised to seize the AFC's No. 1 seed, Yardbarker's Sam Robinson writes.
Yardbarker's Sam Robinson and Michael Nania go deep inside NFL games each week, focusing on key numbers and roster issues.
Since the AFL and NFL joined forces, numerous divisions have brought season-long intrigue. Judged on quality and depth, here are the best divisions in that time.
Yardbarker's Sam Robinson and Michael Nania go deep inside NFL games each week, focusing on key numbers and roster issues.
If the players receive enough in return, a 17-game regular season can be a game-changer for the NFL long term and widen the popularity gap between it and the other major American sports leagues, Yardbarker's Sam Robinson writes.
The Bosas have become the latest standout sibling tandem, but there have been many throughout the NFL's history. Here are the sibling duos and trios the Chargers' and 49ers' pass rushers will be measured against throughout their careers.
Yardbarker's Sam Robinson and Michael Nania go deep inside NFL games each week, focusing on key numbers and roster issues.
On the field, the 2017 draft class is on track to push that of 2008 — which produced Chris Johnson, Jamaal Charles, Matt Forte, Jonathan Stewart and Ray Rice — as the 21st century’s best, Sam Robinson writes.
Yardbarker's Sam Robinson and Michael Nania go deep inside NFL games each week, focusing on key numbers and roster issues.
The NFL has made major changes this decade, with some of them coming after significant stories affected the league. With less than two months left in the 2010s, here are the biggest NFL stories of the decade:
With backup Kyle Allen playing steady in Cam Newton's stead, rumors are swirling that Carolina will move on from the 2015 NFL MVP, but that may not be the best idea, writes Yardbarker's Sam Robinson.
Several non-Patriots teams submitted elite work in the last decade, which again became known for New England dominance. Here are the 25 best NFL teams from the 2010s.