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Michael Kadlick|
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Josh Allen lifted Buffalo to a rousing win over a tough Jaguars team, setting the tone for a promising postseason run. 
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2025 SI AWARDS

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Is SI’s 2025 Sportsperson of the Year
Michael Phelps Honored With Muhammad Ali Legacy Award
Napheesa Collier, Breanna Stewart Are the Innovators of the Year
Cal Raleigh Is the Breakout Star of the Year
SportsKid of the Year: Chyna Taylor

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Green Bay blew a three-score lead against its division rivals in Chicago to end another season that fell short.
Matt Verderame|
Gilberto Manzano|
Bryan Fischer|
Greg Bishop|
Tom Verducci|

THE MMQB

Plus, making first guesses and listing other possibilities for each new hire. Which open jobs will attract the best candidates?
Conor Orr|
Matt Verderame|
The MMQB Staff|
Greg Bishop|
Conor Orr|

NFL

The Eagles’ repeat dreams are over after their wild-card loss to the 49ers on Sunday.
Kristen Wong|
Philadelphia Eagles fans booed their own offense all game during the team’s wild-card round loss to the San Francisco 49ers.
Ryan Phillips|
Trevor Lawrence shared the sweet message Liam Coen told his players after their season came to an end.
Eva Geitheim|
Listen up, class.
Brigid Kennedy|
Sunday night’s contest will kick off at 8:15 p.m. ET from Gillette Stadium.
Michael Kadlick|
The Jaguars will turn their attention to next year after falling to the Bills on Sunday.
Eva Geitheim|
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle suffered an Achilles injury against the Philadelphia Eagles. Fans and pundits were heartbroken for the All-Pro tight end.
Ryan Phillips|
Josh Allen had a powerful message for his Bills teammates after leading Buffalo to a road playoff win over the Jaguars.
Liam McKeone|
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SOCCER

Barcelona were reportedly details away from landing Egyptian teenage prospect Hamza Abdelkarim.
Roberto Casillas|
Tom Gott|
SI FC Staff|
Roberto Casillas|
Amanda Langell|

ROAD TO THE 2026 WORLD CUP

The United States will open the 2026 World Cup in Los Angeles on June 12.
Ben Steiner|
The 16 host stadiums for the 2026 World Cup being held in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Toby Cudworth|
The World Cup group stage has been structured to try and ensure that the top seeds don’t meet until the latter rounds.
Grey Whitebloom|
Young phenoms enter the camp as others look to prove themselves for the 2026 World Cup squad.
Ben Steiner|
Several players have found form as they contend for spots on Mauricio Pochettino’s 26-player roster.
Ben Steiner|
A geopolitical dispute involving the U.S. has dominated world headlines.
Barnaby Lane|

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Cignetti couldn't help himself here.
Tim Capurso|
Tom Dierberger|
Dan Lyons|
Dan Lyons|
Pat Forde|

NBA

Sports Illustrated's Peter Dewey breaks down his favorite bets for the NBA action on Sunday, Jan. 11.
Peter Dewey|
Michael McDaniel|
Blake Silverman|
Patrick Andres|
Patrick Andres|

SI DIGITAL COVERS

The Last Days of Matthews Arena, Boston’s Overlooked Sports Cathedral
How Turf Toe Became the Most Misunderstood Injury in Sports
How Elaborate NFL Gift Giving Became an Arms Race
The Inside Story of How Oklahoma City Landed Seven Events at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
Kim Caldwell Believes in Her Unconventional Basketball Style—And So Does Tennessee

FANTASY FOOTBALL

A quick overview on one of the best postseason formats.
Michael Fabiano|
Michael Fabiano|
Michael Fabiano|
Michael Fabiano|
Michael Fabiano|

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

There aren't many ways to lose with 0.1 seconds to play, but Chicago State found one.
Michael McDaniel|
Patrick Andres|
Patrick Andres|
Chris Mannix|
Kevin Sweeney|

MLB

The New York Yankees now assume Cody Bellinger will sign elsewhere amid stalled negotiations with the free agent.
Blake Silverman|
Patrick Andres|
Patrick Andres|
Ryan Phillips|
Nick Selbe|

WNBA

Liberty star guard Sabrina Ionescu will miss the Unrivaled season due to an injury sustained during the WNBA season.
Blake Silverman|
Stephen Douglas|
Emma Baccellieri|
Patrick Andres|
Dan Lyons|

GOLF

The field for a possible final season opener in Hawaii includes a 62-year-old former champion.
John Schwarb|
Bob Harig|
John Schwarb|
Max Schreiber|
Bob Harig|

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