Michigan vs. Alabama, Washington vs. Texas in College Football Playoff; unbeaten Florida State left out

Michigan, Washington, Texas and Alabama were selected to the College Football Playoff on Sunday, making Florida State the first unbeaten Power Five conference champion to be excluded from the four-team field. Michigan will face Alabama in the Rose Bowl and Washington will play Texas in the Sugar Bowl in the Jan. 1 CFP semifinals. The …

Inactive reports for Sunday's Week 13 games of 2023 NFL season

EARLY WINDOW Los Angeles Chargers 4-7 AT New England Patriots 2-9 WHERE: Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Mass.) WHEN: 1 p.m. ET | CBS CHARGERS RB Isaiah Spiller CB Ja’Sir Taylor T Zack Bailey TE Nick Vannett WR Simi Fehoko DT Scott Matlock PATRIOTS CB Alex Austin RB JaMycal Hasty T Vederian Lowe WR Kayshon Boutte WR Demario Douglas DE …

Texans WR Tank Dell (calf) active for Sunday's game against Broncos

Houston’s hottest wide receiver is available to play against the Broncos. Tank Dell is officially active for Sunday’s game after battling a calf injury during the week. The rookie, who did not practice on Wednesday but subsequently logged two limited sessions before receiving a questionable designation, has been magnificent for an upstart Texans team. Over …

Dak Prescott, Cowboys expected to work out long-term contract extension in offseason

Dak Prescott could be on the verge of a MVP season — the first such campaign in Dallas since the Clinton Administration. That excellence appears set to be rewarded this coming offseason. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Sunday on NFL GameDay Morning that Prescott and the Cowboys are expected to work out a long-term …

Former Ravens teammate Ed Reed on QB Joe Flacco starting for Browns: 'It's not like he's going to the Steelers'

Sign up for NFL+ to watch The Insiders every Monday-Friday at noon ET for more exclusive reports. At some point, the sight of a one-time Super Bowl MVP for the Baltimore Ravens starting for a former rival will feel normal and regular. We are not at that point yet. When Joe Flacco trots onto the …

Jets QB Aaron Rodgers (Achilles) unlikely to play this year despite positive week returning to practice

Sign up for NFL+ to watch The Insiders every Monday-Friday at noon ET for more exclusive reports. It’s not the same as it might have been, but the visual of Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers running onto the practice field this past week — a sight that had his teammates light up — has brought the kind …

Injury roundup: Jets RBs Breece Hall (hamstring), Dalvin Cook (shoulder) both expected to play vs. Falcons

The New York Jets will have their full arsenal of running backs available this week as they attempt to end a four-game losing streak. Running backs Breece Hall (hamstring) and Dalvin Cook (shoulder) are both expected to play in Sunday’s game versus the Falcons, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per sources. Hall and Cook …

Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes ahead of first start in Green Bay: 'If you love football, you love Lambeau Field'

There’s not an abundance of firsts remaining in Patrick Mahomes‘ already-illustrious career, but Sunday’s game against the Packers will mark something new. When Mahomes and the Chiefs take on Green Bay in prime time, the two-time Most Valuable Player will be making first-ever start at Lambeau Field. “I’m extremely excited for it,” he said this …

Bengals WR Tee Higgins (hamstring/ankle) set to play Monday vs. Jaguars

As Cincinnati aims to stay afloat amid a muddled AFC playoff race, quarterback Jake Browning will have the full extent of Bengals wide receivers at his disposal in Week 13. Tee Higgins (hamstring/ankle) will play in Monday night’s road game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, head coach Zac Taylor announced Saturday. Higgins did not receive a …