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NFL playoffs 2018

Nick Foles

Insane stat shows how improbable it was for Eagles to beat Bears

The Chicago Bears were one of the best defensive teams in football during the regular season, and that theme continued in their playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. In fact, that is one of the reasons Nick Foles’ latest …

Did Eagles troll Bears with locker room celebration music?

Did the Philadelphia Eagles troll the Chicago Bears with their choice in postgame music on Sunday? Philly beat the Bears 18-16 in their NFC Wild Card game thanks to a missed Cody Parkey field goal, which may have been caused by Treyvon Hester tipping …

Treyvon Hester field goal

Watch: Eagles’ Treyvon Hester tipped Cody Parkey field goal attempt

Treyvon Hester may actually be the real Eagles MVP. Cody Parkey missed a 43-yard field goal attempt with five seconds left that would have given the Chicago Bears an 18-16 lead over the Philadelphia Eagles in their NFC Wild Card playoff game on …

10 biggest standouts of NFL Wild Card weekend

It was a weekend for upsets in the NFL during Wild Card weekend, with three division champions losing — including both higher seeds losing in the AFC in rather uncompetitive fashion. It sets up an intriguing slate of games for next weekend, but …

10 biggest disappointments of NFL Wild Card weekend

Wild Card weekend yielded its share of key moments and its share of disappointments as well. With several higher seeds losing, there were inevitably some disappointments and players and units who failed to do themselves justice with their seasons on …

Matt Nagy’s reaction to field goal miss becomes meme

Stunned Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy became a meme Sunday after his kicker devastatingly missed a game-winning field goal to end the team’s season. After Cody Parkey hit both the upright and crossbar on a 43-yard try for the win, NBC cameras …

Cody Parkey miss

Twitter reacts to Cody Parkey missing game-winning field goal on double-doink

Cody Parkey missed what would have been a game-winning field goal for the Chicago Bears in their 16-15 NFC Wild Card game loss on Sunday night, leading to plenty of Twitter reactions. Parkey made his first attempt but he was iced by Doug Pederson, …

Russell Okung

Russell Okung took shot at Roger Goodell over controversial holding call

The Los Angeles Chargers may have won their Wild Card game on Sunday, but Russell Okung was a bit peeved about a call that transpired along the way. With less than two minutes left in the contest and the Chargers up 23-17 over the Baltimore Ravens, …

Bears Eagles review

Referees cost Chicago with fumble recovery on controversial play in Bears-Eagles game

The referees cost the Bears with a bad play on the field but a correct incompletion call after a controversial review late in the second quarter of Sunday’s NFC Wild Card playoff game between Chicago and the Philadelphia Eagles. The Bears were …

Mitchell Trubisky

Mitchell Trubisky appears to suffer ankle injury on run against Eagles

Mitchell Trubisky limped off the field early in Sunday’s Wild Card game against the Philadelphia Eagles, and it appears the Chicago Bears quarterback suffered an ankle injury. Trubisky tried to run for a first down on 3rd-and-10 in the second …

Explaining why John Harbaugh, Ravens did not bench Lamar Jackson for Joe Flacco

The Baltimore Ravens continued to stick with Lamar Jackson at quarterback during their AFC Wild Card playoff game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday despite getting poor results from the offense. Meanwhile, a Super Bowl-winning quarterback …

Ravens 10 on field

Ravens defense made massive mistake on 2-point conversion

The Los Angeles Chargers seemed to have the game in hand went they scored a touchdown to go up 18-3 on the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth quarter on Sunday. But for good measure, they added a 2-point conversion on a play that looked too easy. Much …

Melvin Gordon goal line

Chargers-Ravens game changes on controversial goal-line sequence

Sunday’s AFC Wild Card playoff game between the Los Angeles Chargers and Baltimore Ravens changed on a wild goal-line sequence that ended with a touchdown by the Chargers. The Chargers were up 12-3 and had the ball at the Baltimore 2-yard line …

Seahawks’ run-heavy play-calling hinders team in loss

The Seattle Seahawks’ insistence on running the ball hindered the team in its 24-22 loss to the Dallas Cowboys in the NFC Wild Card game on Saturday night. Seattle entered the game as the No. 1 rushing team in the NFL with 160 yards per game. …

Seahawks pull off improbable backdoor cover against Cowboys

The injury to Sebastian Janikowski had some serious consequences to those who bet on Saturday night’s NFC Wild Card playoff game between the Seattle Seahawks and Dallas Cowboys. Dallas went up by two scores late in the game on a Dak Prescott …

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