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Vic’s Picks, Week 4: C.J. Stroud continues his strong start
While Jalen Carter has already locked up defensive rookie of the year honors, C.J. Stroud has emerged as the favorite…
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NFL Power Rankings: Dolphins, 49ers are 1-2, plus QB confidence ratings
Every week in the NFL is a Quarterback Week. A disproportionate chunk of the energy spent by the league’s 32…
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Vic’s Picks, Week 3: Tua Tagovailoa keeps playing like an MVP
Yeah, we’re doing something real special here. We’re 1-9 on our best bets this season, and I hope you are…
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NFL Draft order 2024 projections: Vikings, Jets land in top 10 after Week 2
Austin Mock projects the score for every game and the final win percentage for every team using his NFL betting model.…
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NFL Power Rankings: Dolphins, Eagles on the rise; offense is back!
The Power Rankings are happy to announce that offense is back in the NFL. After a sluggish Week 1 that…
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Vic’s Picks, Week 2: Myles Garrett, Browns should feast again
Most people use this week to post overreactions to the Week 1 results. Not me. There is only one reaction…
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NFL Power Rankings: Let’s overreact! Cowboys are the best in the league
Do you remember that Chicago beat San Francisco in Week 1 last season? Or that Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati? The Power…
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Bryce Young’s regular season debut: How to watch today’s Carolina Panthers vs. Atlanta Falcons game
Bryce Young #9 of the Carolina Panthers warms up prior to a preseason game against the New York Jets at…
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NFL future power rankings: Why Chiefs, Eagles and Bills are best-positioned franchises
It’s been a few years since The Athletic produced “NFL Future Power Rankings” sizing up how teams are positioned for…
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Howe: Intel on all 32 teams, including Russell Wilson, Deshaun Watson bounce-back potential
After speaking with dozens of sources around the NFL this summer, I compiled intel on all 32 teams. The information…
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Jalen Hurts, Bijan Robinson and creamsicles highlight our NFL staff poll
Another NFL season is upon us and there’s only a little bit of time to squeeze in some prognostication and…
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NFL predictions: Decision-makers tip Patrick Mahomes, Justin Jefferson as 2023 award winners
For the past month and a half, The Athletic has been polling key decision-makers around the NFL about the upcoming season.…
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Burning fantasy football questions: 1 important item to know for all 32 teams
Each new NFL season brings a slew of new fantasy football questions. Who will be Patrick Mahomes’ No. 2 target…
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NFL win total projections for all 32 teams: Experts react to our model
Can the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs navigate a brutal schedule to come out on top in a loaded…
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2024 NFL mock draft: Cardinals land Caleb Williams, but who else cracks the top 10?
Last week, The Athletic draft guru Dane Brugler teed up his preseason 2024 NFL Draft rankings. This week, Austin Mock released…
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From Bryce Young to Felix Anudike-Uzomah, what can we expect from the 2023 first-rounders?
By now, all of the rookies — even the injured ones — have gotten their feet wet. The 2023 NFL…
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NFL Draft 2024 Big Board: Dane Brugler’s top 50 rankings for the upcoming season
Which prospects will dominate the 2024 NFL Draft conversation? With the college football season set to get underway, let’s take…
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Fantasy football draft: One need-to-know training camp tidbit for each NFL team
A lot has happened since the start of NFL training camps nearly a month ago. From veteran quarterbacks with new…
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NFL stadium rankings: All 30 NFL venues from best to worst
Three years ago, 31 NFL writers at The Athletic got together to rank the best and worst NFL stadiums. The…
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Which 2022 NFL draft picks are primed for breakout seasons in 2023?
So, who’s ready to take a big step forward? The term “breakout” can be tricky when evaluating NFL players, because…
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2023 NFL rookie review: How are the 31 first-round draft picks faring?
Every NFL team wants to select a difference-maker with a first-round pick in the NFL Draft. Not everyone can dominate…
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Here’s how to get tickets to see all 32 NFL teams in the 2023-24 season
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this…
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NFL players to watch in a new scheme or position: Lamar Jackson, Patrick Peterson and more
Football is such a unique sport because position groups are so vastly different from each other. Even the same position…
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Ten years of QB Tiers: Who are the best in the all-time survey ranking?
The recently published 2023 Quarterback Tiers marked the 10th edition of my annual survey of NFL coaches and executives. Below…
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Building the perfect NFL QB: Meet the mysterious private coaches on the cutting edge
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — The future of the Indianapolis Colts takes his shirt off and walks toward a chain-link fence.…
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Jordan Love’s ability, Tua Tagovailoa’s health among biggest questions for all 32 teams
NFL teams have started or are about to start training camps and there will be plenty of significant questions that…
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NFL Quarterback Tiers 2023: Who’s on the rise and who’s on the decline?
Patrick Mahomes has no equal in this 10th edition of the Quarterback Tiers, although AFC rival Joe Burrow is close…
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NFL’s nerds vs. coaches battle is over: How both sides are helping each other win
It wasn’t long ago that veteran NFL head coaches would bristle at the notion of advanced analytics being used in…
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How to run an NFL franchise, Part IV: Setting priorities on defense
This is the fourth of a five-part series in which we’ve asked our draft analysts, Nick Baumgardner and Diante Lee,…
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Travis Kelce, Micah Parsons highlight our non-QB MVPs for all 32 NFL teams
All one needs to do to understand the NFL is a quarterbacks’ league is look at the odds for the…
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What type of GM would you be? Part 1: Picking a good head coach
This is the first of a five-part series in which we’ve asked our draft analysts, Nick Baumgardner and Diante Lee,…
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One breakout candidate for all 32 NFL teams, led by Kadarius Toney and Kayvon Thibodeaux
We’re just a few weeks from the opening of NFL training camps, which will offer the first glimpse at players…
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Joe Burrow, Jimmy Garoppolo and one summer concern for all 32 NFL teams
Optimism surrounding an NFL team is often high at this point in the offseason. But even the most polished rosters…
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Tracking the 2021 NFL Draft’s first rounders: Which fifth-year options will be picked up?
Young, cost-controlled talent is paramount to building a functional and competitive roster in the NFL. Having developing players significantly outperform…
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Aaron Rodgers, Lamar Jackson and the best offseason move for all 32 NFL teams
Among league-altering trades, some major signings made in free agency and the promise offered by the incoming draft class, it’s…
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2021 NFL redraft: Zach Wilson falls out of Round 1, Micah Parsons rises
When does a young player stop being, well, young? Some argue a first-year NFL player can no longer be considered…
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Brugler: Revisiting my initial 2023 NFL Draft board from last summer
It isn’t where you start, it’s where you finish. Now that we’re a few weeks removed from the 2023 NFL…
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One pressing question for every new NFL defensive play-caller in 2023
Nearly half of the NFL’s teams made changes at offensive play-caller this offseason, creating pressing questions for each new hire.…
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NFL OTAs vs. minicamp: Similarities, differences, league-wide dates
NFL teams are waist deep into their offseason programs as the league calendar heads into June. This marks Week 2…
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Which NFL players are ones to watch at offseason workouts? One pick for all 32 teams
NFL rookie camps are over, and the next phase of offseason workouts begins this week with organized team activities. Mandatory…
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Vic’s Picks: NFL over/under win totals for all 32 teams
It’s always entertaining to look back at all the hot stories of the offseason, such as the outrage at how…
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The must-watch games on the NFL schedule? We pick one for all 32 teams
The NFL schedules are out and predictions are being made about how every team will finish the 2023 season. We…
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Ranking the NFL schedule release videos from 1 to 32: Broadway hit for Nashville
The release of the full NFL schedule has become an excuse for America’s most ubiquitous sports league to carve out…
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NFL schedule 2023 winners, losers: Jordan Love takes center stage; Colts shut out of prime time
It’s been about four months since every team in the NFL became aware of its 17-opponent slate for the 2023…
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Finding NFL games on TV in 2023 could be confusing. Here’s what you need to know
As summer nears and NFL teams begin OTAs, the 2023 regular season is just around the corner. This year’s schedule…
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Trotter: My goal at The Athletic? Remain comfortable covering uncomfortable topics
One of the great things about journalism is that you never know what the day will bring. One minute you’re…
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NFL schedule 2023: Team by team opponents, release time and what you need to know
It’s almost time to plan your lives this fall! The NFL schedule will be released in full Thursday night at…
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2023 NFL Draft best UDFA fits: One undrafted prospect to watch on each roster
At some point during NFL Draft weekend, the dreaded “maybe it’ll be better if you don’t get picked” discussion begins…
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2023 NFL ‘All-Draft Pick Team’: Our favorite selections at each position
In the months leading up to the 2023 NFL Draft, we noted how odd and interesting this class was going…
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NFL execs on every team’s draft: ‘There weren’t that many first-round players’
Did the Philadelphia Eagles really hit a home run by landing Jalen Carter? Did the Houston Texans overpay when trading…
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