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Getty Images Recently fired Giants head coach Pat Shurmur has been an offensive coordinator for three NFL franchises and is hoping to be an offensive coordinator again in 2020. Shurmur isn’t interested in sitting out and wants a coordinator job, the New York Post reports. It’s unknown whether...

Getty Images The game ultimately wasn’t as exciting as it could have been, given the early exit of Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz with a concussion. Still, the wild-card game between Seattle and Philadelphia, broadcast by NBC, generated the largest audience of any TV show since Super Bowl...

Getty Images Three road teams won in the wild card round of the playoffs, but the home teams are the favorites in the divisional round. San Francisco is listed as a 6.5 or 7-point favorite over Minnesota at various sports books, Baltimore is a 9.5 or 10-point favorite over Tennessee, Kansas...

Getty Images The NFL’s 12-team playoff field typically undergoes significant turnover. The final eight teams feature an almost complete overhaul from last year’s quarterfinalists. Seven of the eight teams that played in last year’s divisional round won’t be back: the Colts, Chargers, Patriots...

Getty Images Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy became the third candidate to interview for the Giants’ head coaching position. The team announced Saturday it had completed an interview with Bieniemy. Bieniemy, 50, met in Kansas City with Giants president John Mara, General Manager...

Getty Images The Browns are onto their third candidate today. The team announced that Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy will interview for their head coaching vacancy this afternoon. They interviewed former Packers head coach and Ravens offensive coordinator Greg Roman on Thursday...

Getty Images The Associated Press has announced the results of this year’s All-Pro voting and two players were selected as first-team choices by all 50 voters. Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas got the unanimous nod after setting a new record for receptions during the 2019 season. Patriots...

Getty Images The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced the modern-era finalists for the Class of 2020 on Thursday night. Seven of the 15 finalists made the list for the first time. The inclusion of first-year eligible players Troy Polamalu and Reggie Wayne was expected. They were joined by five...

Getty Images The Chiefs are suddenly playing playoff caliber defense. And Tyrann Mathieu is in the middle of it all. The Chiefs safety was named NFC defensive player of the month for December. He had 24 tackles, five passes defensed, and a sack and an interception. The Chiefs allowed just...

Getty Images Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy is a busy man. Not only is he getting ready for a divisional-round playoff game, but he is interviewing for head coaching jobs. He will meet with the Panthers first, with that interview scheduled for Thursday, Ian Rapoport of the NFL...

Getty Images The Chiefs keep finding guys able to make explosive plays. Rookie Mecole Hardman was named AFC special teams player of the week, for his first kick return touchdown. Hardman went 104 yards for a score against the Chargers last week. For the season, the second-round pick from...

Getty Images Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy’s bye week dance card is shaping up to be a full one. Monday brought word that the Panthers and Giants both want to speak to Bieniemy about their head coaching vacancies. Another team added their name to the list on Tuesday. Tom...

Getty Images The Chiefs moved up to the No. 2 seed in the AFC with Sunday’s win over the Chargers, but they lost a starting safety for the rest of the season in the process. Safety Juan Thornhill suffered a knee injury that created immediate concern about his availability for the playoffs...

Getty Images The NFL released the playoff schedule minutes after the 49ers finished off the Seahawks to secure the top seed in the NFC. The AFC teams will play the wild-card round Saturday and the NFC teams Sunday. The Texans and Bills will open the postseason on Saturday with a 4:35 p.m. ET...

Getty Images The Panthers are moving quickly to line up candidates for their head coaching vacancy. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, they’ve asked the Chiefs for permission to interview offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy. This has been expected, considering their success and the...

Getty Images Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy interviewed with the Jets when they were looking for a new head coach after the 2018 season and he’s on the radar of MetLife Stadium’s other team during this coaching cycle. According to multiple reports, the Giants have requested...

Getty Images The Chiefs, with one eye on the Dolphins-Patriots game, are taking care of business at home. The Chargers, though, are giving them a dog fight. Kansas City leads the Chargers 10-7 at halftime. The Chiefs got a 40-yard Harrison Butker field goal on their first possession, punted...

Getty Images Melvin Gordon scored on a 5-yard run only 1:26 gone in the third quarter. It gave the Chargers a brief 14-10 lead. Brief being the key word. Sixteen seconds later, Mecole Hardman was in the end zone. He returned the ensuing kickoff 104 yards for a touchdown to put the Chiefs...

Getty Images Chiefs fans had a lot to cheer Sunday. None of their cheers were louder, though, than when the Dolphins scored a touchdown with 24 seconds left to take the lead on the Patriots. The Chiefs did their part, beating the Chargers 31-21. After the Dolphins held on against the...

Getty Images The Chiefs earned a bye week today, but it came at a high price. Chiefs safety Juan Thornhill suffered a significant knee injury today, and the team fears he will miss the entire postseason, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. A rookie out of Virginia, Thornhill started every...