With a victory in Philadelphia, the 6-9 Washington Football Team will win the NFC East and host a first-round game. If not, the 6-10 Giants will back into the postseason.
The Browns edged the Steelers 24-22 on Sunday to end the NFL’s longest playoff drought.
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Indianapolis quarterback Philip Rivers has thrown his 421st touchdown pass to break a tie with Hall of Famer Dan Marino for No. 5 on the NFL’s all-time list. It came on a 6-yard scoring play to T.Y. Hilton with 10:16 left in the first quarter to give Indy a 7-0 lead over Jacksonville. For Hilton, it was career TD catch No. 50 and tied him with the late Jimmy Orr for fourth on the Colts’ career list.
Here’s the full breakdown of the Detroit Lions’ 2021 opponents and schedule of games. Dates and times won’t be released until spring.
Kirk Cousins threw for 405 yards and three touchdowns, lifting the Minnesota Vikings to a 37-35 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday in a matchup of teams finishing disappointing seasons. The Vikings (7-9) failed for the fourth time in a decade to make two straight trips to the playoffs. The Lions (5-11) lost their last four games eight of 10 after going into November with a .500 record under former coach Matt Patricia.
The Browns edged the Steelers 24-22 on Sunday to end the NFL’s longest playoff drought.
Lamar Jackson made NFL history Sunday, becoming the first QB to rush for 1,000 yards in consecutive seasons while leading the Ravens back into the playoffs.
Vikings WR Justin Jefferson passed Anquan Boldin to set the record for rookie receiving yards in the Super Bowl era on Sunday.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans suffered a knee injury in Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons.
