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Baltimore Ravens quarterback Anthony Brown throws a pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
Analysis: Third-string NFL QBs rise to challenge of starting

By Rob Maaddi Dec. 12, 2022 05:58 AM EST

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson is sacked by Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Darius Harris, bottom, during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Wilson's concussion latest setback in Broncos' awful year

By Pat Graham Dec. 11, 2022 09:51 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes considers a question during a news conference after an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Dec. 11, 2022 08:29 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay, right, runs past Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) to score a touchdown after intercepting a Wilson pass during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Mahomes, Chiefs outlast Broncos 34-28; Wilson concussed

By Arnie Stapleton Dec. 11, 2022 07:40 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Van Jefferson (12) celebrates his touchdown with teammate wide receiver Tutu Atwell as Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Sam Webb, right, gets up during the second half of an NFL football game Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Rams' lost season suddenly brightened by Baker magic

By Greg Beacham Dec. 09, 2022 06:33 PM EST

Today in Sports History-Karl earns his 1,000th coaching win

By The Associated Press Dec. 09, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 10 1939 — The Green Bay Packers register the first shutout in an NFL championship game by beating the New York Giants 27-0. 1961 —...

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid watches for the sideline as his team played against the Cincinnati Bengals in the first half of an NFL football game in Cincinnati, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Joshua Bickel)
Chiefs add veteran DT Williams to 53-man roster for Broncos

By Dave Skretta Dec. 08, 2022 04:29 PM EST

Today in Sports History-Week Ahead, Dec. 9-12

By The Associated Press Dec. 08, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 9 1934 — The New York Giants wins the NFL championship by beating the Chicago Bears 30-13 in the famous “Sneakers Game.” With the temperature at 9...

Today in Sports History-Brady breaks record for TD passes

By The Associated Press Dec. 08, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 9 1934 — The New York Giants wins the NFL championship by beating the Chicago Bears 30-13 in the famous “Sneakers Game.” With the temperature at 9...

Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons (31) celebrates with teammates after intercepting a Baltimore Ravens pass in the end zone in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Hackett brushes aside talk of Broncos' losing skid to Chiefs

By Arnie Stapleton Dec. 07, 2022 06:15 PM EST

Detroit Lions running back D'Andre Swift rushes past Jacksonville Jaguars safety Andrew Wingard (42) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 14

By Brandon Gdula Dec. 07, 2022 03:13 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Kadarius Toney heads for the end zone after catching a pass for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Chiefs could have Thuney, Toney back from injury vs Broncos

By Dave Skretta Dec. 07, 2022 02:56 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay celebrates after a touchdown run by running back Cam Akers during the second half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Pro Picks sees Rams making history to kick off Week 14

By Rob Maaddi Dec. 07, 2022 02:27 PM EST

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones (11) flips the ball in the air after scoring a touchdown on a 76-yard punt return during the first half of an NFL football game between the Cleveland Browns and Houston Texans in Houston, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022,. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Rams become 8th defending Super Bowl champ with losing mark

By Josh Dubow Dec. 07, 2022 02:20 AM EST

Deion Sanders speaks after being introduced as the new head football coach at the University of Colorado during a news conference Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Boulder, Colo. Sanders left Jackson State University after three seasons at the helm of the school's football team. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Deion Sanders' arrival swipes buzz from bungling Broncos

By Arnie Stapleton Dec. 06, 2022 05:57 AM EST

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Tariq Woolen (27) intercepts a pass intended for Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams, right, as Seahawks cornerback Coby Bryant (8) watches during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Smith keeps adding chapters to comeback season in Seattle

By Tim Booth Dec. 05, 2022 07:00 PM EST

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) passes in the first half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Russell Wilson shares responsibility for defensive letdowns

By Arnie Stapleton Dec. 05, 2022 06:07 PM EST

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) is sacked by Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper (53), in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Jackson's injury a concern, but Ravens' defense playing well

By Noah Trister Dec. 05, 2022 05:59 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Michael Hoecht (97) sacks Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Geno Smith hits Metcalf for late TD, Seahawks top Rams 27-23

By Greg Beacham Dec. 04, 2022 07:24 PM EST

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley (2) looks to pass in the second half of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Huntley rallies Ravens past Broncos after Jackson injured

By Noah Trister Dec. 04, 2022 04:18 PM EST