6:00 AM ET LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Rams‘ 5-12 finish was a surprise not just to the league, after their Super Bowl-winning season in 2021, but within the franchise as well. Perhaps most surprising was how much the offense struggled to move the ball consistently, even when quarterback Matthew Stafford and wide receiver

8:41 PM ET ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Anyone who had tickets for an AFC Championship Game in Atlanta might want to get their money back. As the Cincinnati Bengals walked back up the tunnel in Highmark Stadium following Sunday’s 27-10 win over the Buffalo Bills in the divisional round of the playoffs, several players stressed

12:10 AM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — For the third time in his career, Dak Prescott had the Dallas Cowboys in the divisional round of the playoffs, and for the third time, his season ended there. This time, it was in a 19-12 loss on Sunday to the San Francisco 49ers, the same team that

12:49 AM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — In desperate need of a spark for an offense that for most of the first three quarters had been unable to solve the Dallas Cowboys‘ defense, the San Francisco 49ers finally got exactly what they needed from a player who wasn’t really a factor in the playcall. With

8:31 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl running back Tony Pollard suffered a fractured left fibula Sunday that will require surgery, sources said. Pollard suffered the injury with 1:24 left in the first half of the Cowboys’ 19-12 divisional round loss to the San Francisco 49ers when he was rolled up

12:00 AM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The preseason expectations couldn’t have been higher for the Buffalo Bills. A franchise that has never won a Super Bowl became the favorite to capture the Lombardi Trophy after an offseason that included making a splashy free agent signing in future Hall of Famer Von Miller.

12:34 PM ET Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered a high ankle sprain during Saturday’s divisional-round victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars, a league source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The nature of the injury to Mahomes’ right ankle was confirmed Sunday by an MRI, which showed no other damage, a source told Schefter. Mahomes said

2:25 PM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — At the two-minute warning in the first half of the Buffalo Bills‘ divisional round playoff game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, an image popped up on the screens at Highmark Stadium as snow fell to the ground. At first, it was tough to see who,

9:51 PM ET Todd Archer Close Todd Archer ESPN Staff Writer Covered NFL since 1997, Cowboys since 2003 Previously covered Bengals and Dolphins Lives in Dallas area with his wife and two children Nick Wagoner Close Nick Wagoner ESPN Staff Writer Covered Rams for nine years for stlouisrams.com Previously covered University of Missouri football Member

9:40 PM ET Brooke Pryor Close Brooke Pryor ESPN Staff Writer Previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman. Seth Walder There are only four teams left in the 2022 NFL season‘s playoffs as we head to the conference championship round. Fresh off a win over