Author: Mike Jones, USA TODAY

New England can attack teams through the air or on the ground. With that versatility, the Patriots look to be on a late-season upswing.

With eight NFL teams already looking for a head coach in the new year, which names will become the hottest on the market?

The Fritz Pollard Alliance issues its recommendations to the league of minority candidates who should draw head coaching consideration.

With both NFC North teams clawing to make the playoffs, the Vikings found an answer in the second half and the Packers didn’t.

Miami Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill and Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Jameis Winston both return to the starting lineups and both face uncertain NFL futures.

Many people were quick to write off the Redskins after Alex Smith’s season-ending injury, but Colt McCoy could surprise doubters.

Lamar Jackson powered the Ravens to a win over the Bengals, but it’s not clear that he’s ready to take over the reins at quarterback just yet.

Lamar Jackson had his struggles through the air, but his running ability provided a spark for the Ravens in their critical win over the Bengals.

New England is a virtual lock to cruise to its 10th consecutive AFC East crown, but the playoff picture awaiting the Patriots could be challenging.