The AFC divisional playoff game between the Steelers and Chiefs on Sunday has been moved from an early afternoon kickoff to primetime because of an ice storm due to hit the Kansas City area this weekend.
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San Diego might have opened a door much wider for the potential of Sam Boyd Stadium hosting the Raiders should relocation plans be approved by league owners and Oakland fans protest with their wallets.
Like a bolt of lightning from the football heavens, the NFL is toast in San Diego after more than five decades following Thursday’s somewhat shocking announcement that the Chargers’ franchise was moving to Los Angeles.
Handicapper Doug Fitz, who has alternated first and second place in the Review-Journal NFL Challenge the last two seasons, said the Green Bay Packers, 4½-point underdogs, are his best bet of the weekend.
The Rams made the eye-catching move on the same day that the Chargers announced their relocation to Los Angeles to share the Rams’ $2.6 billion stadium.
The San Diego Chargers are now officially the Los Angeles Chargers. Fans and non-fans have a lot of feelings about the move.
The Oakland Raiders might decline Sheldon Adelson’s stadium investment in pursuing relocation to Las Vegas, Pittsburgh Steelers owner Art Rooney II said Wednesday.
After 21 years with no NFL teams, Los Angeles is likely to get a second club in a span of 12 months.
New England is favored by up to 17 points in Saturday’s NFL divisional playoff game against Houston in what is one of the largest point spreads in playoff history.
The Buffalo Bills reached an agreement on Wednesday to hire Sean McDermott to be their next head coach.
A runner-up two years ago, Vance Joseph is John Elway’s pick this time around.
Bishop Gorman senior wide receiver Tyjon Lindsey decommitted from Ohio State late Tuesday and will reopen his recruitment less than a month from national signing day.
Mark Davis, owner of the NFL’s iconic silver-and-black Oakland Raiders, will have a golden opportunity Wednesday in New York to demonstrate to fellow owners that it’s in the best interests of the league to allow his team to move to Las Vegas.
Most Las Vegas sports books suffered heavy losses as the public pounded Clemson on the money line, which closed at plus-180. William Hill’s 108 books in Nevada lost more than $1 million on the game.
Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson led the drive of a lifetime to win a game of a career. The Tigers beat defending champion Alabama in the College Football Playoff National Championship.
