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USA TODAY Sports The first rule of Tank Club is never talk about Tank Club. The Eagles clearly and obviously took a dive on Sunday night against Washington, removing quarterback Jalen Hurts and inserting backup Nate Sudfeld in an obvious effort to lose the game against Washington and improve...

Getty Images Eagles coach Doug Pederson claimed he was coaching to win after benching Jalen Hurts for Nate Sudfeld on Sunday night. Hurts wishes he could have played to win. A clearly dejected Hurts said after the game that he wanted to be in there trying to win the game with his teammates...

Getty Images The Giants beat the Cowboys 23-19 in an elimination game that was not without controversy. The Giants (6-10) stay alive in the NFC East race. They need the Eagles to defeat Washington in Sunday Night Football to win the division. The winner of the division hosts the Buccaneers...

Getty Images The Giants did what they had to do on Sunday and now they’re in the unusual position of rooting for the Eagles. If the Eagles beat the Washington Football Team on Sunday night, the Giants will win the NFC East and host the Buccaneers during the Wild Card round of the playoffs...

Getty Images In the end, Mike McCarthy has no one to answer to except Cowboys owner Jerry Jones. It’s a good thing since Cowboys fans are left with a lot of questions about the coach’s decision-making this season. The Giants faced a third-and-16 at the Dallas 42 with 7:07 remaining when Daniel...

Getty Images The Dolphins didn’t get the on-field results that they needed to make the playoffs, but they did have one thing go their way. Sam Sloman doinked a last second field goal off the upright, but it still went through and the Titans beat the Texans 41-38 to secure the AFC South title...

Getty Images The NFL announced the wild-card playoff schedule for next weekend. The most highly anticipated scheduling decision involved the Saints-Bears game. Saints running back Alvin Kamara is on the COVID-19 reserve list with a chance to play in the wild-card round only if his team was...

Getty Images The final day of the regular season is set to proceed as scheduled. NFL vice president of communications Brian McCarthy announced that all 16 games are set to go on as planned. There was no concern about 15 of the games on Sunday morning, but there was some question about the...

Getty Images Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. The Dolphins are in Buffalo to try to beat the Bills and advance to the playoffs without relying on help from any other teams. They will have the help of...

Getty Images The Giants will practice as normal today despite their offensive line coach testing positive for COVID-19. “The Giants have been informed that offensive line coach Dave DeGuglielmo has tested positive for COVID-19,” the team said in a statement. “He was immediately isolated, as...

Getty Images Cowboys players will not be at the team’s facility on Friday. Head coach Mike McCarthy said that all work will be done virtually due to the team being in an extended COVID-19 protocol. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that a player has tested positive. The plan is to return for...

Getty Images Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith is questionable for Sunday night’s regular-season finale against the Eagles. Coach Ron Rivera said today that Smith will be listed as questionable and it’s too soon to say whether Smith’s calf injury will be sufficiently healed for...

Getty Images The Cowboys announced earlier in the day they were working remotely Friday. They since have added defensive tackle Justin Hamilton and safety Darian Thompson to the COVID-19 reserve list. Michael Gehlken of the Dallas Morning News reports Thompson tested positive. It is unknown...

Getty Images Week 17 of the 2020 NFL season is a Sunday-only affair. All 32 teams in the league will be playing on Sunday as the league finalizes who is in the playoffs and what seeds they’ll get with a slate of games that culminates with Washington visiting Philadelphia. If Washington wins...

Getty Images Daniel Jones was a full participant in practice for the second consecutive day. The Giants were required to report that information. What no one needed to know for certain was how Jones’ injured hamstring has forced him to compensate — and will force him to compensate Sunday...

Getty Images Giants offensive coordinator Jason Garrett missed New York’s Week 15 loss to the Browns after a positive COVID-19 test, but he was back for last Sunday’s loss to the Ravens. On Thursday, Garrett said during his press conference that he was feeling good at this point, but has no...

Getty Images Alex Smith appears to be heading toward a return to the field in Washington’s must-win game on Sunday night. Smith is working with the first-string offense today in practice, his first time doing so since suffering the calf injury that forced him to miss the last two games. After...

Getty Images Washington quarterback Alex Smith may have been “right on the doorstep” of playing in Week 16, but he’s still not practicing. Smith appeared on the Wednesday injury report as not practicing, due to a calf injury that has caused him to miss the last two games. Taylor Heinecke took...

Getty Images The NFC East is the only division in football that’s still a three-team race heading into Week 17. If the favored teas win, Washington takes the division. Washington is currently a two-point favorite on the road in Philadelphia on Sunday Night Football, while Dallas is a...

Getty Images The Washington Football Team has not yet named its starting quarterback for Sunday night’s must-win game against the Eagles, but Taylor Heinicke is running with the first-string offense today. Reporters on the scene said Heinicke is getting the first-team reps while Alex Smith...