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December 2016 Archive

NFL Playoff Picture 2017: AFC, NFC Wild-Card Scenarios and Week 17 Predictions

December 31, 2016

We're now a day away from the final Sunday of the 2016 NFL season. By the time the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers are finished closing out the schedule, ...

Fantasy Football Week 17 Rankings: Final Season Position-by-Position Review

December 31, 2016

With Week 17 upon us, those leagues that save their fantasy championships for the last week of the NFL season are left to be decided. But the Week 17 championship ...

Week 17 Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em: Matchups to Exploit and Avoid in Season Finales

December 31, 2016

For those still alive in fantasy football leagues, Week 17 offers a bigger minefield to navigate than usual.  Other than dealing with the usual factors, such as matchups, injuries and the ...

2017 NFL Mock Draft: Latest Predictions for Top College Prospects

December 31, 2016

We haven't even reached the College Football Playoff yet, but we have already been treated to some stellar bowl performances by some of the top prospects in the 2017 NFL ...

NFL Playoffs 2017: Predictions for AFC, NFC Seeds and Matchups Before Week 17

December 31, 2016

Entering Week 17 of the NFL season, 10 of the 12 playoff teams are already locked in. At first glance, this gives us relatively little drama for the final weekend ...

Bleacher Report’s Daily Football Fix for December 31

December 31, 2016

Check out five of the top NFL and NCAA football headlines from Friday night and Saturday morning.   Michigan vs. FSU: Score and Reaction for 2016 Orange Bowl The Florida State Seminoles snuck by the ...

Aldon Smith 2017 Reinstatement Rejected: Latest Comments and Reaction

December 31, 2016

Oakland Raiders linebacker Aldon Smith won't be suiting up for his team as it prepares for the playoffs. The NFL confirmed Friday it will not reinstate Smith and will instead re-evaluate ...

Steve Smith to Honor Family, Friends with Cleats in Week 17 vs. Bengals

December 30, 2016

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Steve Smith Sr. is expected to call it a career following his team's Week 17 meeting with the Cincinnati Bengals, and the 37-year-old revealed he plans ...

C.J. Prosise Injury: Seahawks RB Ruled Out vs. 49ers with Shoulder Injury

December 30, 2016

While not a surprise, Seattle Seahawks running back C.J. Prosise will not be on the field for the team's regular-season finale against the San Francisco 49ers due to his injured ...

Malcolm Mitchell Injury: Patriots WR Doubtful to Play vs. Dolphins

December 30, 2016

New England Patriots wide receiver Malcolm Mitchell doesn't figure to see the field in the team's regular-season finale against the Miami Dolphins because of a knee injury. According to Doug Kyed of ...

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