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Getty Images The Falcons Defense has limited Kansas City’s offensive production and now the Chiefs may have more issues. Atlanta has taken a fourth-quarter lead with quarterback Matt Ryan‘s five-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Laquon Treadwell. Wide receiver Calvin Ridley‘s 31-yard...

Getty Images Kansas City’s Travis Kelce continues to prove he’s one of the best offensive weapons in football. With his 36-yard reception in the fourth quarter, Kelce set a new single-season record for yards receiving by a tight end, getting to 1,400 yards with the reception. San Francisco’s...

Getty Images The Falcons gave the Chiefs all they could handle, but in the end Kansas City clinched the all-important top seed in the AFC with a 17-14 victory over Atlanta. Falcons kicker Younghoe Koo missed a game-tying, 39-yard field goal wide right with 14 seconds left. Matt Ryan had...

Getty Images Some have said the Falcons are cursed. They may or may not be wrong. Just a few days after he was named to the Pro Bowl, Atlanta kicker Younghoe Koo missed a game-tying, 39-yard field goal with 14 seconds left. The snap and hold looked good, but the ball went wide right before it...

Getty Images The Chiefs defeated the Falcons to clinch the AFC’s top seed, but it wasn’t a particularly satisfying victory for the defending Super Bowl champions. Kansas City scored fewer than 20 points for only the second time in the last 58 games. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes threw his sixth...

Getty Images Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. The Ravens need to keep winning in order to have a chance at making it into the playoffs and they’ll have the help of several players who were listed as...

Getty Images The NFL has fined Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan $10,500 for unnecessary roughness, Amie Just of nola.com reports. Jordan knew the fine was coming. His ejection, though, cost him more than money, with the Saints losing one of their best defensive players in the fourth...

Getty Images Week 16 of the 2020 NFL season kicked off on Friday with the Saints hosting the Vikings for a Christmas matinee and it continues with three games on Saturday and 11 more games on Sunday. The teams playing in those games have released their final injury reports. The teams playing...

Getty Images Wide receiver Julio Jones has been ruled out for Atlanta’s Week 16 matchup with Kansas City. Jones has been hampered by a hamstring injury for much of the season and hasn’t played since Week 13. He did not practice at all this week. In nine games this season, Jones has 51...

Getty Images The Chiefs have listed wide receiver Tyreek Hill (hamstring) and defensive end Frank Clark (illness) as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Falcons. Hill experienced hamstring tightness following last week’s matchup with New Orleans and didn’t practice on Wednesday. He was...

Getty Images With Clyde Edwards-Helaire going down for at least the rest of the regular season, the running back job for the Kansas City Chiefs will now fall to midseason acquisition Le'Veon Bell. Bell signed with the Chiefs in October shortly after he was released by the New York Jets. Since...

Getty Images Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (hamstring) was back on the field as a limited participant in Thursday’s practice. Though Hill didn’t practice Wednesday, head coach Andy Reid said he thought Hill would be OK to play against Atlanta this week. Defensive end Frank Clark was added...

Getty Images Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is closing in on the second 5,000-yard season of his career, in only his third season as a starting quarterback. Through 14 games, Mahomes has a league-leading 4,462 passing yards this season. If he continues at his current pace for the final two...

Getty Images Chiefs rookie running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire is likely out until the postseason, which means Kansas City will turn to Le'Veon Bell as its RB1. Bell has rushed for 224 yards and a touchdown in eight games with the reigning Super Bowl champs and he’s also caught 12 passes for 90...

Getty Images The Lions are looking for a new G.M. On Wednesday, they interviewed three candidates for the job. Former Texans G.M. Rich Smith, former Chiefs G.M. Scott Pioli, and former Falcons G.M. Thomas Dimitroff underwent interviews for the position on Wednesday. The Lions fired G.M. Bob...

Getty Images As the Chiefs punter, Tommy Townsend doesn’t always get a lot work with his right leg. But he got enough on Sunday to be named the AFC special teams player of the week. Townsend punted six times against the Saints, dropping three inside the 20-yard line. He also had a 61-yard...

Getty Images Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones has missed the last two games with a hamstring injury, but it sounds as if he may get back on the field for Sunday’s contest against the Chiefs. Atlanta interim head coach Raheem Morris said Wednesday that Jones will work with trainers for the...

Getty Images Last year, Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was unanimously voted the NFL’s Most Valuable Player. This year, Jackson wasn’t even chosen as one of the three best quarterbacks in the AFC. But Jackson says he can live with that. Jackson said the three quarterbacks chosen for the AFC...

Getty Images Wide receiver Tyreek Hill was one of a few Chiefs players not on the field as the club began preparing for Sunday’s game against Atlanta. Hill experienced hamstring tightness following Kansas City’s win over New Orleans, but it doesn’t appear to be too serious. “I think he’s...

Getty Images The race to lead the NFL in receiving yards is going down to the wire, with three players within 10 yards of the lead with two games to go. Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins currently leads the NFL with 1,324 receiving yards. He’s followed closely by Chiefs tight end Travis...