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New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart rushes the ball.

Mike McCarthy Had Blunt Advice for Jaxson Dart About Avoiding Big Hits

McCarthy was brutally honest about Jaxson Dart’s tendency to lean into contact, rather than away from it.

Karl Rasmussen
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Dec 4, 2025
The Vikings are expecting to have J.J. McCarthy start in Week 14.

J.J. McCarthy Expected to Return in Week 14 vs. Commanders

The quarterback has already missed six games this season.

Madison Williams
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Dec 1, 2025
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy.

Latest J.J. McCarthy Injury Update Impacts Commanders vs. Vikings Odds for Week 14

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy is still in concussion protocol, and the team is now an underdog in Week 14.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 1, 2025
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy.

Is J.J. McCarthy Playing Today? (Injury Update, Betting Impact for Vikings vs. Seahawks)

The latest injury update for Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks.

Peter Dewey
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Nov 30, 2025
Max Brosmer will get the starting nod for the Vikings against the Seahawks.

Vikings Make Official Quarterback Decision Amid J.J. McCarthy Injury

A different rookie is in line to start

Patrick Andres
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Nov 28, 2025
An NFC North scout said McCarthy holds onto the ball longer than he should sometimes, which makes the offensive line look worse.

Why It’s Way Too Early to Draw Any Definitive Conclusions on Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy

Until Sam Darnold or Daniel Jones win a Super Bowl, Minnesota still has time to determine whether their former first-round pick can excel in the NFL.

Greg Bishop
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Nov 26, 2025
The New England Patriots selected quarterback Drake Maye with the third pick in the 2025 NFL draft. He wouldn’t still be on the board if that draft was redone.

Redrafting the 2024 Quarterback Class: Drake Maye Soars, J.J. McCarthy Flatlines

A redraft of the first-round quarterbacks from the 2024 NFL draft shows Drake Maye, Jayden Daniels, and Caleb Williams situated well, while J.J. McCarthy drops like a rock.

Ryan Phillips
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Nov 25, 2025
JJ Redick isn’t worried about the Lakers’ shooting woes.

Why LeBron James, JJ Redick Aren’t Concerned About Lakers' Abysmal 3-Point Shooting

The Lakers are one of the worst three-point shooting teams in the league, but LeBron James and JJ Redick aren’t concerned.

Stephen Douglas
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Nov 24, 2025
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy is in concussion protocol.

J.J. McCarthy Injury Shifts Vikings vs. Seahawks Odds for NFL Week 13

The Minnesota Vikings have put J.J. McCarthy in concussion protocol, putting his status for Week 13 in question.

Peter Dewey
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Nov 26, 2025
McCarthy threw for 87 yards with no touchdowns and two interceptions in the Vikings’ loss on Sunday.

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy Enters Concussion Protocol; Status Uncertain for Week 13

Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy is in concussion protocol.

Tom Dierberger
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Nov 24, 2025
Jefferson hasn‘t been as productive as in years‘ past, but he made it clear that he has his quarterback‘s back.

Justin Jefferson Offers J.J. McCarthy a Shoulder to 'Lean On' Amid Vikings Struggles

Jefferson wants McCarthy to know that he‘s there for him through the trials of a disappointing start to his NFL career.

Tim Capurso
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Nov 21, 2025
J.J. McCarthy after the Vikings beat the Lions earlier this season.

The Story of ‘Nine’ and More Memorable J.J. McCarthy Quotes From This Season

J.J. McCarthy has an interesting way of looking at things, and he often shares his thoughts with the media.

Stephen Douglas
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Nov 21, 2025
Browns star Myles Garrett was passed over for AFC Defensive Player of the Week after Week 11.

JJ Watt Calls Out NFL Over Myles Garrett Award Snub After Four-Sack Game

Watt took issue with the NFL failing to recognize Garrett after his four-sack performance against the Ravens.

Kristen Wong
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Nov 19, 2025
Lakers coach JJ Redick called forward LeBron James a “superhero” ahead of his 23rd season.

JJ Redick Calls LeBron James a ‘Superhero’ Ahead of 23rd Season Debut

James made his long-awaited 2025-26 season debut on Tuesday night after dealing with a sciatica nerve issue.

Madison Williams
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Nov 18, 2025
Justin Jefferson and the Vikings are 4-8 on the year

Justin Jefferson Openly Detailed Vikings’ Struggles: ‘One of the Most Difficult Seasons’

Minnesota Vikings star receiver Justin Jefferson openly admitted he’s in the middle of ‘one of the most difficult seasons’ with his team’s struggles.

Blake Silverman
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Dec 4, 2025
Darnold and the Seahawks defeated the Vikings 26–0 on Sunday.

Three Bad Decisions That Sank the Vikings’ Chances to Contend in 2025

Minnesota is experiencing a free fall from a 14-win season to a dismal 4–8 struggle.

Tom Dierberger
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Dec 2, 2025
Sean Payton has led the Broncos to an impressive 10–2 record.

Sean Payton Isn’t a Coach of the Year Favorite, But Maybe He Should Be

The Broncos coach deserves praise for what he’s done in Denver, but he may be a victim of his own success.

Albert Breer
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Dec 3, 2025
Packers quarterback Jordan Love has six touchdown passes and no turnovers during Green Bay's three-game winning streak.

Why the Packers Are Poised for a Super Bowl Run

In this week's fact or fiction, we break down how Jordan Love’s key improvements have Green Bay positioned well in the wide-open NFC.

Gilberto Manzano
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Dec 3, 2025
For the first time since 2007, LeBron James failed to score double digit points in an NBA game.

LeBron James, Lakers React to the End of His Remarkable 1,297-Game Streak

LeBron James fell short of double-digit points but made the game-winning assist.

Eva Geitheim
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Dec 4, 2025
Justin Jefferson and the Vikings look to get back on track against the Commanders.

Commanders vs. Vikings Prediction, Odds, Spread, Injuries, Trends for NFL Week 14

Washington Commanders vs. Minnesota Vikings betting odds, trends, key player to watch, and picks for NFL Week 14 on Sunday, December 7.

Ryan Gilbert
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Dec 2, 2025
Jefferson caught two passes for four yards in the Vikings’ loss to Seattle.

Justin Jefferson Appears Very Frustrated As Vikings’ QB Woes Continue

Things aren’t going great in Minnesota.

Tom Dierberger
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Dec 1, 2025
Bronny James locked down Dillon Brooks near the end of the Suns’ win over the Lakers.

LeBron James Used One Finger to Roast Dillon Brooks After Bronny James’s Stop

LeBron James burned Dillon Brooks with a funny gesture after he got bottled up by Bronny James near the end of Suns-Lakers.

Liam McKeone
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Dec 2, 2025
Mohamed Salah (left) and Marcus Rashford headline today’s gossip.

Transfer Rumors: Liverpool Plot Salah Sale; Arsenal Eye €150 Million Rashford Alternative

Michael Olise, Robert Lewandowski, Rodri, Phil Foden, Vitinha and many more feature in the gossip.

SI FC Staff
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Dec 3, 2025
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford leads the NFL with 32 touchdown passes.

A New No. 1 Emerges in Our 2025 NFL QB Rankings

The MVP race will likely come down to Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford. Plus, Patrick Mahomes is having one of his better seasons but it might not be good enough.

Matt Verderame
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Dec 4, 2025
LB T.J. Watt and the Steelers face the Baltimore Ravens in Week 14.

Fab's Five Fantasy Football Defense Streamers For Week 14: Start the Steelers DST

Fantasy football expert Michael Fabiano has five streaming DST options for you to consider starting in Week 14.

Michael Fabiano
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Dec 4, 2025
J.J. McCarthy and the Vikings look to bounce back at home against the Commanders.

Commanders vs. Vikings Final Score Prediction for NFL Week 14 (Can Minnesota Get Back on Track?)

Washington Commanders vs. Minnesota Vikings betting odds, line movement, and final score prediction for NFL Week 14 on Sunday, December 7.

Ryan Gilbert
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Dec 5, 2025
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels.

Latest Jayden Daniels Injury Update Doesn't Move Commanders vs. Vikings Odds for Week 14

The latest injury update for Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels hasn't changed their odds for Week 14.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 2, 2025
The Patriost have raced out to an 11–2 in Mike Vrabel’s first season.

The Patriots Have Taken on Mike Vrabel’s Identity

New England’s first-place team has characteristics of the coach’s old teams in Tennessee. Plus, notes on Abdul Carter, the Cowboys’ offensive line and more.

Albert Breer
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Dec 2, 2025
Bills running back James Cook III rushed for 144 yards in Buffalo's 26-7 win over the Steelers on Sunday.

Week 13 NFL Takeaways: Bills Still Searching to Find That Extra Gear Consistently

Buffalo is in a fascinating spot after its win over Pittsburgh. Plus, why the Panthers’ win over the Rams wasn’t a fluke and how Ben Johnson's plan fueled the Bears’ rebirth up front.

Albert Breer
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Dec 1, 2025
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels.

Jayden Daniels Injury Uncertainty Impacts Commanders vs. Vikings Odds for Week 14

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels' status is up in the air for Week 14 against the Minnesota Vikings.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 1, 2025
Jaxson Dart has rushed for 337 yards (5.5 yards per carry) and seven touchdowns this season, but has also suffered a concussion.

Jaxson Dart Needs to Start Listening to the Annoying Advice

The Giants’ rookie quarterback recorded just four carries Monday night, but still sustained some hard hits outside of the pocket to continue a concerning trend.

Gilberto Manzano
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Dec 1, 2025
Week 14 Start Em, Sit Em Quarterbacks

Quarterback Start 'Em, Sit 'Em For Fantasy Football Week 14

Fantasy football expert Michael Fabiano breaks down his starts and sits at the QB position for Week 14.

Michael Fabiano
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Dec 5, 2025
Darnold ranks fourth in the NFL this season with a 106.2 passer rating.

Sam Darnold Addresses Leaving Vikings for Seahawks Ahead of Week 13 Matchup

Minnesota and Seattle both made a decision about Darnold last offseason. So far, one team is clearly right.

Tom Dierberger
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Nov 28, 2025
Sam Darnold and Justin Jefferson will reunite on Sunday.

Justin Jefferson Had Sweet Message About Sam Darnold Ahead of Vikings-Seahawks

Sam Darnold will face his former team when the Vikings play the Seahawks on Sunday.

Eva Geitheim
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Nov 29, 2025
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) celebrates his touchdown with quarterback Sam Darnold.

NFL Week 13 Best Bets (Predictions for Saints vs. Dolphins, Vikings vs. Seahawks on Sunday)

The SI Betting team breaks down their favorite bets for Week 13 of the 2025 NFL season, including a pick for the Vikings-Seahawks matchup.

Peter Dewey, Iain MacMillan
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Nov 28, 2025
The Seahawks' defense is primed for a big game against the Vikings in Week 13.

Vikings vs. Seahawks Final Score Prediction for NFL Week 13 (Expect a Defensive Showdown)

Breaking down the latest odds and predicting the final score for NFL Week 13 action between the Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks.

Iain MacMillan
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Nov 29, 2025
Lakers star Luka Dončić had previously complained that the NBA Cup floor was too slippery.

Why the Lakers Aren't Playing on NBA Cup Court vs. Mavericks

L.A. will host Dallas on the regular hardwood on Friday night.

Brigid Kennedy
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Nov 28, 2025
The Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams are the No. 1 seed in the NFC.

NFL Power Rankings Based on Super Bowl Odds Ahead of Week 14 (Bears Rise, Pats No. 1?)

Breaking down the NFL Power Rankings -- based on the odds to win the Super Bowl -- ahead of Week 14 of the 2025 NFL season.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 1, 2025
McCarthy and the Vikings lost to the Ravens earlier this season

Comparing J.J. McCarthy's Career Start to Some of NFL's Best Quarterbacks

J.J. McCarthy's career has not gotten off to the start the Vikings were hoping for. Perhaps that's all a part of the development process.

Josh Wilson
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Nov 26, 2025
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy.

Is J.J. McCarthy Playing Today? (Injury Update, Betting Impact for Bears vs. Vikings)

The latest injury update for Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy in Week 11 against the Chicago Bears.

Peter Dewey
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Nov 16, 2025
Bet on Sam Darnold to throw an interception against the Vikings in Week 13.

Vikings vs. Seahawks Best NFL Prop Bets and Anytime Touchdown Scorer Picks for NFL Week 13 (How to Bet Sam Darnold)

Breaking down the top three player props to bet on for NFL Week 13 action between the Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks.

Iain MacMillan
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Nov 29, 2025
Prescott's foundation funded a MCED that Carper (left) believes may have saved his life

How Dak Prescott’s Text Helped a Cowboys Employee Catch Throat Cancer Early

Tad Carper thinks one simple text message from Dak Prescott may have saved his life.

Josh Wilson
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Nov 27, 2025
Luka Doncic and the Lakers moved to 3-0 in the NBA Cup with a win over the Clippers.

Luka Dončić Calls Out Dangerous Conditions After Lakers’ NBA Cup Win

The superstar said he and other players slipped multiple times on the court.

Kyle Koster
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Nov 26, 2025
The Ravens will play against the Bengals in the Thanksgiving nightcap.

One Thing Every NFL Team Should Be Thankful for on Thanksgiving 2025

From position coaches to group celebrations to fashion choices, here’s one thing for each franchise to appreciate on Turkey Day.

Conor Orr
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Nov 27, 2025
The Eagles are home favorites against the Bears on Black Friday.

Best NFL Picks and Predictions Today (How to Bet Bears vs. Eagles on Black Friday in NFL Week 13)

Breaking down the best bets to place for NFL Week 13 action between the Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears.

Iain MacMillan
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Nov 28, 2025
Panthers quarterback Bryce Young passed for three touchdowns in Carolina's upset win over the Rams on Sunday.

The Good, Bad and Ugly, Week 13: Panthers Upset the NFC’s Top Seed

Carolina stopped the Rams’ six-game winning streak. Plus, Houston, Jacksonville and Tampa Bay all posted key victories to shake up the playoff picture.

Matt Verderame, Gilberto Manzano
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Nov 30, 2025
Jaxon Smith-Njigba has helped the Seahawks to an impressive 8–3 start.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba Might Be the NFL’s Most Outstanding Player

While a receiver has never won MVP, there’s no denying the Seahawks star’s superiority. Plus, the Packers’ sturdy defense and J.J. McCarthy’s struggles in Albert Breer’s Tuesday notes.

Albert Breer
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Nov 25, 2025
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold will face his former team, the Vikings, in Week 13.

Vikings DC Had a Strong Message for Sam Darnold Ahead of Seahawks Matchup

Darnold was Minnesota’s hero in the 2024 season, and now he’s brought that star power to Seattle.

Madison Williams
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Nov 25, 2025
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