Detroit vs. everybody?

More like Detroit vs. every ref.

That's what it felt like on Monday when the Detroit Lions were gut punched in a 23-22 loss to the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field.

The Lions were leading 22-13 when they sacked Aaron Rodgers on a third-and-10 play early in the fourth quarter.

Lions defensive end Trey Flowers was ...Read more

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones initially and purposefully tried to accentuate the positives in the aftermath of Sunday's devastating 24-22 loss to the formerly winless and hapless New York Jets.

He talked about how the Cowboys fought to get back in the game after trailing 21-3.

He spoke of the competitiveness of ...Read more

BEREA, Ky. -- The bond supposedly built during the Browns' four-day trip to Indianapolis in August was a mirage.

With his underachieving team facing the harsh reality of a 2-4 start, Browns coach Freddie Kitchens pushed a "Do your job" motto and challenged his players to morph from a group into a team during their bye week.

"At some point, we ...Read more

DAVIE, Fla. -- Brian Flores may have pulled Josh Rosen in favor of Ryan Fitzpatrick, injecting life into the Miami Dolphins offense during their near-comeback victory against the Washington Redskins on Sunday.

Flores also reiterated Monday that Rosen will remain as the Dolphins' starting quarterback, despite leaving the window open for ...Read more

The Bears have opened the door a crack for the possibility of Mitch Trubisky returning to action Sunday against the Saints.

The third-year quarterback was back practicing Monday at Halas Hall and, according to coach Matt Nagy, formally resumed throwing for the first time since injuring his left shoulder during the Bears' Sept. 29 win over the ...Read more

That wasn't a guarantee Monday morning, Doug Pederson said, but an expression of confidence in his team to bounce back from Sunday's embarrassing 38-20 loss at Minnesota.

In his noon news conference, Pederson tried to give context to his words from his weekly morning radio appearance on 94WIP, during which the Eagles coach said: "We're going ...Read more

CARSON, Calif. -- They'd already heard the chants, the cheers and the chaos, the Chargers well aware that their stadium had been overtaken by fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

But now, with the arrival of the fourth quarter Sunday, they were hearing something over the giant speakers at Dignity Health Sports Park completely unexpected.

It was ...Read more

LONDON -- Eventually, the Carolina Panthers will have to make a difficult decision.

Their starting quarterback Cam Newton -- you know, the former NFL MVP? -- has missed the last four games while recovering from a Lisfranc injury in his left foot. He played practically on one leg in Carolina's first two games this season, a pair of close losses,...Read more

Matthew Stafford of the Detroit Lions could become the 21st quarterback in NFL history to throw for 40,000 passing yards Monday night in Green Bay.

Already, you can hear the yawns. And read stories undercutting the milestone. These stories aren't part of a conspiracy to downgrade the accomplishment, of course. Just an attempt to understand ...Read more

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- Josh Rosen wanted to use the final 12 games of the Miami Dolphins season as a tryout to show coach Brian Flores, general manager Chris Grier and the team he could be their long-term starting quarterback.

Unfortunately for Rosen, his third start at the helm of Miami's offense in Sunday's 17-16 loss to the Washington ...Read more

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- After getting drubbed in Houston, the Falcons went to desert with the hope of turning around their fortunes.

But a week of bonding didn't produce the desired result, as the Cardinals used a fourth-quarter touchdown drive and a missed extra point by Matt Bryant to prevail over the Falcons 34-33 on Sunday at State Farm Stadium....Read more

MINNEAPOLIS -- The last time the Philadelphia Eagles played at U.S. Bank Stadium they won the highest scoring Super Bowl in history.

A year-and-a half after that victory over the Patriots -- which came after they ousted the Vikings in the NFC title game -- the Eagles could only watch as the Vikings put up their best offensive effort of the ...Read more

BALTIMORE -- Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson finished with nearly 400 yards of total offense and the defense stifled the winless Cincinnati Bengals as the Ravens won their second straight game, 23-17.

Jackson finished with 236 passing yards (21-for-33) and a career-high 152 rushing yards, the fourth most by a quarterback in NFL history. He's ...Read more

CLEVELAND -- A game that began with a 20 mph wind blowing off Lake Erie was dangerously close to simply being blown off course most of the day.

But as has become the custom for the Seahawks this season, quarterback Russell Wilson remained a rock of stability when all around him often seemed total chaos.

After the Browns took the lead following...Read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- All Chiefs games are the same now.

Patrick Mahomes throws for many, many yards, some in spectacular fashion. He also runs for his life on many, many snaps because the opponent knows what's coming and the offensive line is only three-fifths intact.

And the opponent rushes for many, many, MANY yards.

You can sprinkle in some...Read more