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Getty Images The Jets aren’t going to make the playoffs or anything, but suddenly, they can’t stop winning. And their three-game winning streak has them on the verge of falling out of the top 10 in the category they need the most. If the season ended today, the winless Bengals (0-11) would...

Getty Images With five weeks left in the regular season, five NFC teams should be feeling pretty comfortable about their chances of making the playoffs. The 49ers, Saints, Packers, Seahawks and Vikings are all at least two games up on their closest competitors for playoff spots and, barring...

The Giants got Sterling Shepard back on the field last week, so they apparently don’t need as much receiver depth. The team announced that veteran wideout Bennie Fowler had been waived, making the second time this season that happened. Fowler was cut in October but re-signed, and had 23...

Getty Images Mitchell Trubisky wasn’t pulled in the fourth quarter this week and the Bears posted more than 300 yards of offense for the second time this season, but that doesn’t mean it was all smiles in Chicago’s locker room on Sunday. A 19-14 win over a terrible Giants team elicited sighs...

Getty Images The Giants ran their losing streak to seven games in Chicago on Sunday and they probably aren’t going to have safety Jabrill Peppers around to help them try to snap it against the Packers this week. The team announced that Peppers have a transverse process fracture in his back...

Getty Images Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky threw two interceptions but also had a touchdown through the air and another on the ground as his team defeated the hapless Giants 19-14. Trubisky was far from great, but he at least did enough to stave off talk that he’s heading to the bench in...

Getty Images Giants strong safety Jabrill Peppers was in a lot of pain after Sunday’s game. Peppers injured his right hip returning a kickoff on the last play of the first half. He will undergo an MRI on Monday to determine the severity of the injury. “I’m tough. I’m hoping it’s something I...

Getty Images As Cowboys coach Jason Garrett embarks on what could be the final six games of his tenure in Texas, someone connected to Garrett is offering a not-so-subtle warning to Jones & Son, LLC: If you don’t keep Garrett, he may end up coaching one of your biggest rivals. Ian Rapoport of...

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. Check back to see the full list as it becomes available 90 minutes ahead of kickoff. Buccaneers at Falcons Buccaneers: LB Anthony Nelson, CB M.J...

Getty Images When the Bears host the Giants on Sunday, the duel between former Duke and North Carolina quarterbacks will proceed, as expected. Chicago quarterback Mitchell Trubisky, who was removed from last Sunday night’s loss to the Rams under curious circumstances, has recovered from his...

Getty Images After Mitchell Trubisky was pulled from last Sunday’s loss to the Rams late in the fourth quarter, Bears head coach Matt Nagy said that the quarterback hurt his hip and would start against the Giants this week if healthy. Trubisky was a full participant in practice all three days...

Getty Images The Giants announced that receiver Sterling Shepard, cornerback Janoris Jenkins and left tackle Nate Solder were cleared from concussion protocol and will play Sunday. The news was both expected and welcome. Shepard has missed the past five games with his brain injury. The team...

Getty Images The Giants had a bye in Week 11 and that meant there was a lot of time for memories of their 34-27 loss to the Jets in Week 10 to linger. One of the foulest memories of that game was running back Saquon Barkley gaining one yard on 13 carries. On Thursday, Barkley said he didn’t...

Getty Images The Giants are going to have a busy afternoon at the independent neurologist’s office. According to Art Stapleton of the NorthJersey.com, Giants coach Pat Shurmur said all signs point to three of his players being cleared from the concussion protocol today, which will enable them...

Getty Images Giants quarterback Daniel Jones knows the answer to his problem is simple, if not easy. He also knows he has to fix it. For all the issue surrounding him and his team during a rough rookie season, his own problems keeping the ball in his hands is near the top. Jones leads the...

Getty Images The hip pointer that caused the Bears to pull quarterback Mitchell Trubisky for the final three minutes of Sunday’s loss must be feeling much better. Via J.J. Stankevitz of NBCSportsChicago.com, Bears coach Matt Nagy said he expects Trubisky to practice fully again today. The...

Getty Images In their quest to prevent being eliminated from playoff contention before Thanksgiving, the Giants could be getting a pair of key players back this week. Both wide receiver Sterling Shepard and cornerback Janoris Jenkins were listed as full participants in practice Wednesday...

Getty Images Bears head coach Matt Nagy said on Monday that Mitchell Trubisky will start at quarterback against the Giants this weekend as long as he’s healthy and we should get some idea about his health at Wednesday’s practice. During his Wednesday press conference, Nagy said that he doesn’t...

Getty Images Bears head coach Matt Nagy got what he wanted at Wednesday’s practice. Nagy said he hoped that quarterback Mitchell Trubisky would be able to work during the session after injuring his hip during last Sunday night’s loss to the Rams. That loss ended with Chase Daniel playing...

Getty Images The Bengals could have some company soon. According to Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News, the Giants could be officially eliminated from playoff contention this week, pending a few particular sets of results. They’d need to lose to the Bears, and the Cowboys would need to...