Week 16 got off to an early start, and the first three games served to crystallize playoff field while potentially having effects into 2020 season.
Author: Nate Davis, USA TODAY
USA TODAY Sports’ Week 16 NFL picks: Do Cowboys or Eagles stake claim to NFC East crown?
In the penultimate weekend of the NFL’s regular season, Cowboys head to Philadelphia in a game likely to determine the division champion.
32 things we learned from Week 15 of the 2019 NFL season
December is the time that records fall in the NFL. In Week 15, some teams and players set the bar pretty high — or pretty low.
NFL playoff picture as Week 16 begins: 49ers eliminate Rams, Vikings clinch, Patriots and Texans win divisions
With wins Saturday, the New England Patriots and Houston Texans secured division titles. In the NFC, the 49ers reclaimed the No. 1 seed, eliminating the Rams and helping the Vikings.
USA TODAY Sports’ Week 15 NFL picks: Do Texans or Titans claim outright possession of AFC South lead?
The outright lead of AFC South is up for grabs between Houston and Tennessee as the NFL’s playoff race approaches finish line.
William & Mary coach, teammates heap praise on Steelers’ Mike Tomlin, Bills’ Sean McDermott ahead of Sunday matchup
Mike Tomlin and Sean McDermott will clash Sunday as the Steelers and Bills meet, but the two coaches were once teammates at William & Mary.
32 things we learned from Week 14 of the 2019 NFL season
There were plenty of unpredictable results in Week 14, but several outcomes helped bring increased clarity to the playoff chase.
19 NFL records that could be broken by end of 2019 season
From Lamar Jackson breaking a mark set by Michael Vick to Drew Brees besting his own record, NFL history could be made in short order.
Seahawks outlast Vikings, rocket to top of NFC West
The Seattle Seahawks raced past the Minnesota Vikings in the second half and made a late stand to score a key victory in their playoff push.
NFL playoff picture as Week 13 starts: Saints become first team to clinch postseason berth in 2019
The Saints got some payback in Atlanta on Thanksgiving night and assured themselves a postseason spot in the process.