NFL

NFL power rankings after Week 6: 1. Cardinals: Coach or no coach, road or home, Arizona just keeps finding ways to win. 2. Ravens: Baltimore deserves a lot more respect than its getting nationally. Only loss was a bit of an OT fluke to the Raiders in their true Las Vegas opener. 3. Rams: Back …

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NFL power rankings after Week 5: 1. Cardinals: There’s no stopping these big birds. 2. Ravens: Sure, the first half was rough, but did you see the numbers Lamar Jackson put up in the second? 3. Bills: We really wanted to put San Diego here, but they don’t have a team anymore. Couldn’t deny Buffalo …

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NFL power rankings after Week 4: 1. Cardinals. That’s karma. One week after knocking my counterparts for putting the Buccaneers over the Rams in the top spot all year, No. 3 Arizona knocks of my Day 1 No. 1. 2. Ravens. I’ve had the Raiders here since they beat Baltimore in overtime. Las Vegas lost, …

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NFL power rankings after Week 3: 1. Rams. So nice of everyone to join us. We’ve had the Los Angeles Rams at No. 1 since Day 1, but everybody else just loved Tom Brady a little too much. Even now, a couple of power rankings writers could only bring themselves to drop Tampa Bay one …

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NFL power rankings after Week 2: 1. Rams: Everybody else has the Buccaneers at the top, but they weren’t the best team this time of year last season, so it won’t hurt them that I don’t believe this year, either. Meanwhile, the Rams handled their business on the road against the Colts. 2. Raiders: How …

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NFL power rankings after Week 1. 1. Rams. Yes, this week we’re embracing the chaos, but our Week 1 number 1 looked like number 1, so they stay number 1. 2. Raiders. Oakland, Los Angeles, Las Vegas – it doesn’t matter. Raider Nation united as one under the triumvirate of Too Short, Ice Cube and …

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It’s 2021 and we found all of the missing predictions from 2020. Not really, it’s just that adding ESPN makes a huge difference when it’s a sport they like. And ESPN really, really likes the NFL. 93 expert picks on the Super Bowl alone. That’s more than the predictions we found in 2020 for the …

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Being the first league with a franchise in another country would be a legacy-cementer for Goodell. CBS Sports Jason LaCanfora on the NFL in London. He apparently forgot about the NHL, NBA and MLB.