The NFL apparently takes criticism of its referees so seriously that you can get fined for criticizing remarks you didn’t actually say. Texans running back Joe Mixon learned that lesson the hard way when the NFL issued him a $25,

Fullback — x-Patrick Ricard, Baltimore. Wide Receiver — x-Ja’Marr Chase, Cincinnati; x-Jerry Jeudy, Cleveland; Nico Collins, Houston; y-Zay Flowers, Baltimore; Brian Thomas Jr., Jacksonville.

Cook and McGovern were both voted as first alternates back in Week 18. Starting left tackle Dion Dawkins and quarterback Josh Allen were the lone two Bills to earn spots on the AFC's initial Pro Bowl roster. Allen likely will forego the opportunity after injuring his wrist during the AFC Championship Game loss to Kansas City on January 26.

The second half of Pro Bowl Games does include a football game, but it is no longer a game of tackle football. Now it’s a 7-on-7 flag football game, punctuated by four more skills competitions: EA Sports Madden NFL 25 Challenge, Punt Perfect, The Great Football Race and Tug-of-War.

The Bills have famously been unable to beat the Chiefs in the playoffs in recent years. But there's a new wrinkle in their offense that could be the difference this time around.

However, quarterback Josh Allen is as tough to tackle as anyone ... One thing that makes Joe Mixon so effective, is how he waits for his opportunity, allowing his blocks to set up.

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With the Houston Texans' season over, Jonathan M. Alexander revisits some of the predictions he made for the 2024 campaign.

Logan's prediction: Buffalo running back James Cook has seen his production rise lately and should be front-and-center in the Bills' attack as they look to dethrone the Chiefs. The rivalry between the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs has been one-sided so far, with Kansas City beating Buffalo in three straight postseason meetings.

Breaking down the NFC and AFC championship games with keys to victory, subplots to watch, possible unexpected heroes and final score predictions.

From building through the trenches to embracing dynamic quarterbacks, here are the key takeaways for the Chicago Bears from the NFL's conference championships.

Houston Texans stars Will Anderson Jr and Joe Mixon have been fined $25,000 each over their comments after their playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.