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Rodgers' stint with the Jets is over. Here are some potential landing spots if he doesn't retire

Read full article: Rodgers' stint with the Jets is over. Here are some potential landing spots if he doesn't retire

Aaron Rodgers’ tenure with the New York Jets began with lots of fanfare and Super Bowl aspirations.

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Sam Darnold's career-best season ends with a thud as he takes 9 sacks in playoff loss

Read full article: Sam Darnold's career-best season ends with a thud as he takes 9 sacks in playoff loss

Sam Darnold’s renaissance pushed Minnesota to one of the NFL’s best records, offering the hope of a deep playoff run.

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Darnold gives Vikings another gem with career-high 377 yards in 27-25 win over Packers

Read full article: Darnold gives Vikings another gem with career-high 377 yards in 27-25 win over Packers

Sam Darnold added another exploit to his career-altering season, passing for a personal-best 377 yards and three touchdowns as the Minnesota Vikings hung on to beat the Green Bay Packers 27-25 for their ninth consecutive victory.

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Sam Darnold leads game-winning drive in OT and Vikings beat Bears 30-27 after blowing late lead

Read full article: Sam Darnold leads game-winning drive in OT and Vikings beat Bears 30-27 after blowing late lead

Sam Darnold threw for 90 of his 330 yards in overtime to set up Parker Romo’s game-ending 29-yard field goal, and the Minnesota Vikings outlasted the Chicago Bears 30-27 after giving up 11 points in the final 22 seconds of regulation.

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Travis Kelce picked as the top tight end in the AP’s NFL Top 5 rankings

Read full article: Travis Kelce picked as the top tight end in the AP’s NFL Top 5 rankings

All the off-field attention that Travis Kelce generated last season while dating pop star Taylor Swift may have overshadowed his ability as a football player.

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Vikings top Saints 27-19 for 5th straight win on Dobbs' dazzling half, Winston's late INTs

Read full article: Vikings top Saints 27-19 for 5th straight win on Dobbs' dazzling half, Winston's late INTs

Joshua Dobbs threw for a career-high 268 yards and contributed two touchdowns in his first start for Minnesota as the Vikings held on to beat the New Orleans Saints 27-19 for their fifth straight victory.

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Travis Kelce repeats as the top tight end in the AP’s NFL Top 5 rankings

Read full article: Travis Kelce repeats as the top tight end in the AP’s NFL Top 5 rankings

Travis Kelce has spent more time in the headlines this season for his personal life than his football playing.

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Travis Kelce claims the top spot in AP's NFL tight end rankings

Read full article: Travis Kelce claims the top spot in AP's NFL tight end rankings

Kansas City’s prolific pass catcher Travis Kelce has shattered numerous records over his 10-year career and was the unanimous choice by The Associated Press for the top spot among NFL tight ends.

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Stars bounce Wild in 6 with 4-1 win behind Hintz, Oettinger

Read full article: Stars bounce Wild in 6 with 4-1 win behind Hintz, Oettinger

Roope Hintz scored his fifth goal of the series, Jake Oettinger stonewalled his home-state team again, and the Stars eliminated the Minnesota Wild with a 4-1 win in Game 6 of their first-round NHL playoff series.

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Giants outlast Vikings 31-24 for 1st playoff win in 11 years

Read full article: Giants outlast Vikings 31-24 for 1st playoff win in 11 years

Daniel Jones passed for 301 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 78 yards in his first career playoff game for the New York Giants in a 31-24 victory over Minnesota in the wild-card round.

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Vikings edge Giants 27-24 on Joseph’s game-ending 61-yard FG

Read full article: Vikings edge Giants 27-24 on Joseph’s game-ending 61-yard FG

Greg Joseph kicked a career-long 61-yard field goal as time expired to give the Minnesota Vikings a 27-24 victory that prevented the New York Giants from clinching a playoff spot.

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Rodgers throws 3 INTs, Lions hold on to beat Packers 15-9

Read full article: Rodgers throws 3 INTs, Lions hold on to beat Packers 15-9

Aaron Rodgers matched a career high with three interceptions and threw an incomplete pass on fourth down from the Detroit 17 in the final minute, letting the Detroit Lions hold on for a 15-9 win over the Packers in a matchup of slumping teams on Sunday.

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Record-setting 12 players dealt on NFL trade deadline day

Read full article: Record-setting 12 players dealt on NFL trade deadline day

The NFL trade deadline turned into a frenzy with 15 teams making 10 deals involving 12 players and several draft picks.

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FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 7

Read full article: FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 7

Can we finally start Tony Pollard.

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Trubisky makes case for QB job as Steelers top Lions 19-9

Read full article: Trubisky makes case for QB job as Steelers top Lions 19-9

Mitch Trubisky staked his claim to be the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback, throwing for 160 yards and a touchdown in a 19-9 win over Detroit in the NFL's preseason finale.

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Tight end position has undergone quite an evolution in NFL

Read full article: Tight end position has undergone quite an evolution in NFL

No position in the NFL has undergone more changes to the style of player over the years than tight end.

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Lawrence, McCaffrey, Jones headline 2021 All-Absent Team

Read full article: Lawrence, McCaffrey, Jones headline 2021 All-Absent Team

Every year, players in every NFL city fail to meet expectations.

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Winless no more: Lions top Vikes 29-27 for 1st W in Week 13

Read full article: Winless no more: Lions top Vikes 29-27 for 1st W in Week 13

Jared Goff threw an 11-yard touchdown pass to Amon-Ra St. Brown as time expired, lifting the previously winless Detroit Lions to a 29-27 win over the Minnesota Vikings.

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Santos' game-ending FG ends Bears' skid versus winless Lions

Read full article: Santos' game-ending FG ends Bears' skid versus winless Lions

Cairo Santos made a 28-yard game-ending field goal to give the Chicago Bears a 16-14 win over the Detroit Lions on Thursday.

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Joe Burrow throws 3 TDs as Bengals rout winless Lions 34-11

Read full article: Joe Burrow throws 3 TDs as Bengals rout winless Lions 34-11

Joe Burrow tied a career high with three touchdown passes, helping the Cincinnati Bengals rout the Detroit Lions 34-11 Sunday.

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New coach, new QB, same early results for struggling Lions

Read full article: New coach, new QB, same early results for struggling Lions

The Detroit Lions’ new coach and quarterback are off to a start that resembles the team’s previous regimes.

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Packers dominate 2nd half, bounce back to beat Lions 35-17

Read full article: Packers dominate 2nd half, bounce back to beat Lions 35-17

Aaron Jones caught three of Aaron Rodgers’ four touchdown passes and rushed for a fourth score, and the Green Bay Packers had a welcome return to normal after an embarrassing opening-week loss.

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49ers build 28-point lead, hold on for 41-33 win over Lions

Read full article: 49ers build 28-point lead, hold on for 41-33 win over Lions

Dre Greenlaw returned an interception for a touchdown to help the San Francisco 49ers score 17 points over two-plus minutes late in the first half and they held on for a 41-33 win over the Detroit Lions.

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Rodgers-led Packers beat Lions 31-24, clinch NFC North title

Read full article: Rodgers-led Packers beat Lions 31-24, clinch NFC North title

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers throws during the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Detroit. Rodgers ran for a tiebreaking score in the third quarter and threw three touchdown passes, lifting the Green Bay Packers to a 31-24 win over the the Detroit Lions to clinch the NFC North title. “To have the whole thing come through Green Bay is something we’ve talked about for a long time," Rodgers said. “That would definitely be in our favor with the weather that we have in Green Bay. Green Bay repeated as division champion with its win and Minnesota’s loss to Tampa Bay earlier in the day.

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Steelers' Roethlisberger active after virus-related absence

Read full article: Steelers' Roethlisberger active after virus-related absence

The unbeaten Pittsburgh Steelers wound up relatively healthy for their game against the AFC North rival Cincinnati Bengals following a brush with the novel coronavirus. Defensive tackle Tyson Alualu is also back after missing a game with a knee injury. Cincinnati is without running back Joe Mixon, whose lingering foot injury is forcing him to miss a third game in a row. Receiver Cooper Kupp, left tackle Andrew Whitworth and running back Darrell Henderson all were active after missing practices with injuries. Raiders: T Kolton Miller (ankle), DT Maurice Hurst (ankle), QB Marcus Mariota, RB Theo Riddick, G John Simpson, DT Daniel Ross.

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Lions stun Falcons 23-22 after letting Atlanta score late TD

Read full article: Lions stun Falcons 23-22 after letting Atlanta score late TD

Detroit Lions defensive end Trey Flowers (90) celebrates during the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

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Lions stun Falcons 23-22 after letting Atlanta score late TD

Read full article: Lions stun Falcons 23-22 after letting Atlanta score late TD

Detroit Lions defensive end Trey Flowers (90) celebrates during the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, in Atlanta. Gurley landed on the goal line for a touchdown that, as it turned out, led to another stunning loss for the Atlanta Falcons. Detroit let Gurley score with just over a minute remaining to get the ball back, giving Matthew Stafford enough time to drive the Lions to the winning TD as time expired Sunday. “Just an amazing game,” Detroit coach Matt Patricia said. That backed up the extra-point attempt to the 30-yard line, but Prater knocked it through to win the game.

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Trubisky throws 3 TDs in 4th to help Bears beat Lions 27-23

Read full article: Trubisky throws 3 TDs in 4th to help Bears beat Lions 27-23

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford throws against the Chicago Bears in the first half of an NFL football game in Detroit, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)DETROIT – Mitchell Trubisky perfectly lofted a 27-yard go-ahead touchdown pass to Anthony Miller with 1:54 remaining and the Chicago Bears held on to beat the Detroit Lions 27-23 Sunday. Trubisky threw three touchdown passes in the fourth quarter to help Chicago come back from a 17-point deficit. It looked familiar to Lions fans: Detroit opened last season by blowing an 18-point lead at Arizona and settling for a tie. Late in the game, Lions fans likely would've filled the facility with a chorus of boos.

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