Jan 15, 2026, 08:45 PM ET NEW YORK — San Francisco 49ers All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey, Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones Sr. and Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson are the finalists for the 15th annual Salute to Service Award. The award is given to a person who displays “exceptional efforts” to honor … Read more
In today’s NFL, the spotlight shines brightest on boundary cornerbacks who lock down elite wide receivers in isolated, one-on-one battles along the sideline. But the Denver Broncos’ Ja’Quan McMillian is showing he should be just as feared, even if he’s coming from the slot position. Players like Patrick Surtain II, Christian Gonzalez, and Derek Stingley … Read more
Matthew Stafford takes home the MVP Award: The 37-year-old quarterback enters the postseason leading the NFL in PFF passing grade (93.3), the highest mark of his career. He also led the league in Wins Above Replacement (4.11), more than half a win clear of any other player, and finished the regular season as the NFL … Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — For six weeks from early October to mid-November, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy wasn’t sure how his injured right big toe would feel when he woke up most mornings. As the Niners began preparing for Week 11 against the Arizona Cardinals, Purdy was finally ready to return. The only potential … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS — The clocks in the most important rooms throughout the Indianapolis Colts’ training facility are all identical. Large and rectangular, they hang inside the general manager’s office, the team meeting room and a brightly lit conference room on the other side of the building. Their LED numbers tick toward and away from the large … Read more