Why Packers are Sporting News' preseason pick to win Super Bowl 57

Sporting News is picking the Packers to win Super Bowl 57, ending their dozen-year drought with their back-to-back MVP QB Aaron Rodgers earning that elusive second ring of his Hall of Fame career.

Why you should be wary of these players during your fantasy draft

It's time to cross out some names on your 2022 fantasy football cheat sheet. Vinnie Iyer weighs in with his "Do Not Draft" list. See which potential busts he thinks are too high in preseason fantasy rankings and average draft position.

RotoBaller: Should you draft Lance or Rodgers?

Aaron Rodgers is a proven fantasy producer; Trey Lance is one if 2022's biggest breakout candidates. Which similarly ranked QB is a better draft pick this year? We break down the fantasy outlooks for these two signal-callers.

RotoBaller: Should you draft Jackson or Murray?

After Josh Allen, Patrick Mahomes, and Justin Herbert are off the board in 2022 fantasy football drafts, which QB1 should you target next? Here's weighing the cases for Lamar Jackson and Kyler Murray against each other.

RotoBaller: Should you draft Hall or Cook?

No two rookie RBs are getting more preseason buzz than the Jets' Breece Hall and Bills' James Cook. Here's breaking down which young AFC East back should be ranked -- and drafted -- higher in 2022.

RotoBaller: Should you draft Moore or Bateman?

The Jets' Elijah Moore and the Ravens' Rashod Bateman, two high drafted wide receivers from the 2021 class, are getting a lot of hot WR3 buzz in fantasy football for 2022, but who should come off the board first?

RotoBaller: Should you draft Olave or Wilson?

A pair of rookie Ohio State wide receivers are in similar spots in the rankings and have similar ADPs, but which potential breakout, Chris Olave or Garrett Wilson, is the better pick in 2022 fantasy drafts? We break down their season outlooks.

NFL Mock Draft 2023: Alabama, Georgia, Clemson rule first round

In Sporting News' second early first-round mock for the 2023 NFL Draft, it's no surprise the biggest and best programs in college football dominate the selections, topped by Alabama players again.

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Who are the best college prospects available to make the jump to the NFL next year? Here's breaking down the top of the 2023 class that features Alabama teammates Will Anderson and Bryce Young and Ohio State QB C.J. Stroud.

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How do all 32 teams in the NFL stack up against each other after the preseason and just before the 2022 regular season? Here's an updated summer look at the league's hierarchy.

NFL's biggest final cuts

With all 32 teams in the NFL making their final cuts to get their rosters down to 53 players, who are the most notable and surprise players released? Here's a rundown ahead of the 2022 season.

Breaking down which rookies will have the biggest fantasy impacts

Whether you're in a dynasty or redradft fantasy football league, you need to know the best options from the 2022 rookie class. Our RB-heavy rankings count down the top-30 first-year players who have a chance to be legit studs and valuable sleepers.

Early NFL picks, predictions for Week 1

Based on the early betting odds, here are Sporting News' NFL Week 1 picks straight up and against the spread for a slew of marquee matchups, including the Bills kicking things off at the Rams and the Buccaneers opening another season with the Cowboys.

Rookie WR grades after Week 2 of NFL preseason

Through the end of NFL training camps and the first two weeks of preseason game action, a lot of rookie wide receivers have stood out, but it's been the later-round draft picks stealing the show from the marquee first-rounders.

How Kyler Murray's contract sets up Lamar Jackson's next deal

Lamar Jackson should get his new long-term post-rookie contract from the Ravens soon, now that the Cardinals set helpful parameters in how they paid their own franchise QB, Kyler Murray.

What's next at QB for Browns?

The Browns finally know how long they will be without Deshaun Watson for the 2022 season. Who is the best quarterback to fill in during his six-game absence?

NFL preseason Week 1 reactions & overreactions

What were some red-hot takeaways from the opening action of the 2022 NFL preseason? Here's making sense of Week 1, from quarterbacks under big pressure to some already dynamic passing games finding new stars.

Grading NFL rookie QB preseason debuts: Who earned high marks for their play?

From Steelers first-round pick Kenny Pickett to 49ers "Mr. Irrelevant" Brock Purdy, TSN breaks down how rookie QBs fared in their first NFL preseason action.

NFL running back rankings: Jonathan Taylor, Najee Harris lead next wave

Here's an updated look at the best running backs in the league while looking ahead to the 2022 NFL regular season, with the Colts' Jonathan Taylor becoming the easy new No. 1 with a bullet.

NFL quarterback rankings 2022

It's young guns vs. old reliables near the top of Sporting News' NFL starting QB rankings with a new No. 1 and a different No. 32, too.

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Here are Sporting News' updated NFL wide receiver rankings for the 2022 season from 1-30, starting with the incomparable Cooper Kupp and two explosive former LSU teammates now also crushing it as pros.

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There's a new coach at the top of Sporting News' updated rankings of the league's best sideline leaders. At only 36 with his first Super Bowl ring, Sean McVay is king, ahead of some older, more seasoned contemporaries.

NFL's most indispensable defensive players

Who are the most transcendent defenders in the NFL? Here's looking at the best of the dominant, disruptive and downright nasty players across the front seven adn secondary positions, topped by the incomparable Aaron Donald.

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Which of the top current players in the NFL are prime candidates to be enshrined in Canton as Pro Football Hall of Famers after their fine careers are finished? Here's a look at those with the most favorable chances to join the exclusive 362-member club.

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How do all 32 teams in the NFL stack up against each other with training camps open everywhere and the preseason schedule about to start? Here's an updated summer look at the league's hierarchy.

Tua or bust

The Dolphins' punishment for tampering cost them one of two first-round selections in the NFL draft. Here's why that might be more significant if Tua Tagovailoa stumbles in a boom-or-bust third season at QB.

Why NFL's Deshaun Watson, Calvin Ridley suspensions can't be compared

Deshaun Watson's six-game suspension for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy pales in comparison to Calvin Ridley's full-year gambling ban, but here's why the situations don't compare at all.

Justin Fields in Year 2: Five reasons to be high on Bears QB in training camp

Justin Fields had a rough rookie season in Chicago for many reasons. With big changes in the Bears' offense, here's why there should be plenty of optimism to show his true talents as a franchise QB.

When will Kenny Pickett start for Steelers?

The Steelers have an open quarterback competition to replace Ben Roethlisberger. Here's how Pittsburgh's top job can lean toward rookie first-round pick Kenny Pickett over former Bears and Bills QB Mitchell Trubisky.

How Baker Mayfield trade impacts Jimmy Garoppolo, 49ers rumors

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The Browns were forced to trade Baker Mayfield for next to nothing while paying their now former QB more than something, while the Panthers continue to prove they are clueless in solving the game's most important position.

Rob Gronkowski retires: 5 Buccaneers who will help Tom Brady replace him most

After Rob Gronkowski made his second retirement from the NFL official on Tuesday after two seasons with the Buccaneers, here's a breakdown the impact of the decision on Tampa Bay's remaining key offensive skill players.

Belmont Stakes horses 2022: Fast facts to know

Is returning Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike the best bet in the 2022 Belmont Stakes? Here's what you need to know before picking horses in the third and longest leg of the Triple Crown.

Patrick Mahomes without Tyreek Hill: Breaking down Chiefs WR plans

The Chiefs have added a lot of new wide receivers for Patrick Mahomes ahead of the 2022 NFL season with Tyreek Hill and others gone from Kansas City. Here's laying out how they can best make up for his absence, from intriguing veterans to dynamic rookies.

Lamar Jackson contract hot takes miss reality of QB's firm future with Ravens

There's been much ado with Lamar Jackson skipping OTAs and how that affects his status with the team and his future contract. Here's why the narratives don't match the simple truth.

Jimmy Garoppolo trade news and rumors

The 49ers have had some obstacles in trying to trade QB Jimmy Garoppolo and reading between the lines from coach Kyle Shananan, there's a truly split decision on whether trading him is still the right thing to do.

Baker Mayfield trade news and rumors update

Baker Mayfield remains in limbo with where he will play quarterback in the 2022 NFL season as the Browns and potential suitors play the waiting game on a possible preseason trade.

NFL MVP odds 2022: Why Justin Herbert is best bet

Four reasons why Bill Belichick is so chill about Patriots' lack of new offensive coordinator

Players and reporters alike in New England are confused about not having someone in place to call the offensive plays for Mac Jones in Year 2, but here's exploring why Bill Belichick is smart to take his time replacing Josh McDaniels.

Preakness Stakes horses 2022: Fast facts to know before you pick a winner for Triple Crown race

With Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike not running in the 2022 Preakness Stakes, there's a clear favorite in Derby runner-up Epicenter, but here's the history and other information you need to know before making your picks for Pimlico.

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After big blockbuster trades in the 2022 NFL offseason, Deshaun Watson (Browns) and Russell Wilson (Broncos) were the biggest movers at quarterback. The NFL schedule-makers have rewarded them with respective return trips to Houston and Seattle as part of the best revenge games in the fall.

NFL schedule 2022 winners & losers

The NFL schedule isn't created equal for all 32 teams based on whom they're playing and when they're playing them. Dallas and Green Bay top the favorable list as two returning NFC playoff teams, while NFC runners-up Los Angeles and San Francisco are among those contenders who fall on the unfortunate side.

Ranking NFL's lead announcing teams for 2022

Four of the five major networks that air NFL games will have different announcing combinations in their broadcast booths next season. From "Thursday Night Football" to "Sunday Night Football," here's how they stack up to CBS' winning returning duo of Jim Nantz and Tony Romo.

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What will the Buccaneers do vs. a brutal schedule in what figures to be the third and final season with Tom Brady as the starting quarterback? Here's a comprehensive look at the scheduling challenges for Tampa Bay in 2022.

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The Panthers have been stuck on five wins for three consecutive seasons. Is there a feeling that the team can improve, or will it move further down in relation to the rest of the NFC? Here's breaking down Carolina's 2022 NFL outlook based on its new schedule.

12 reasons why Tom Brady is a perfect fit as Fox Sports' future top NFL analyst

Why did Fox Sports line up Tom Brady to take over lead color commentator duties before he's even retired from the Buccaneers? There are a dozen great reasons the timing was right to lock the GOAT into the booth.

Fast facts to know before you pick a Kentucky Derby winner

What are some current and historical trends that you should consider when considering the best horses in the field running in the first leg of the 2022 Triple Crown season? Here's a breakdown of what you need to know.

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Now that the NFL teams have gone through the main waves of trading for players, signing free agents and drafting prospects, here's predicting where the top veteran talent left on the open market will stil play in 2022.

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Follow along as Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer hands out live grades for each pick during the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft.

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The Sporting News' grades are in for the 2022 NFL Draft with all 262 picks in the books. Here are the best and worst classes, from Baltimore, New York and Philadelphia as heads of the class to Bill Belichick and New England falling to the back of the line.

NFL power rankings 2022, post-draft edition

Where does every NFL team stand in relation to the rest in the offseason after free agency and the 2022 draft? Here's the first look at the hierarchy since the way-too-early edition post Super Bowl 56.

Fantasy football rookie rankings for 2022

With a slew of talented receivers and running backs finding good situations for immediate production in the NFL draft, those positions dominate the early fantasy football rookie rankings for the 2022 season.

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In Sporting News' first way-too-early first-round mock for the 2023 NFL Draft, the quarterbacks are back on the marquee, led by Alabama's Bryce Young and Ohio State's C.J. Stroud, but one of Young's teammates is the best bet to go No. 1 overall.

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Which teams made some great value selections in the fourth through seventh rounds on Day 3 of the 2022 NFL Draft? Here's highlighting some potential sleeper stars based on talent and scheme fits.

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Now that the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft is in the books, there's still plenty of good talent available among the Day 2 prospects. Here's projecting how the second and third rounds might play out from No. 33 through No. 105 overall.

NFL Draft prospects 2022: Final big board

The Sporting News' list of the top 200 prospects and best players across positions gets expanded and updated to reflect the latest developments with one day to go before the 2022 NFL Draft.

NFL Draft prospects 2022: The top 10 running backs

Who are the best running backs available on the board with varying skill sets in the 2022 NFL Draft? Here's a look at the top of a deep position with the most value again coming in the middle rounds, starting with a Michigan State stud and continuing with a Notre Dame rebounding sleeper.

NFL Draft prospects 2022: The top 10 pass rushers

For teams looking for edge pass rush help in the 2022 NFL draft, there are several welcome options regardless of scheme and alignment, from the elite few at the top of the first round to some potential big impact players on Day 2.

NFL Draft prospects 2022: The top 10 tight ends

The tight end class in the 2022 NFL Draft is peppered with some solid all-around options and potentially impactful receivers, with Colorado State's Trey McBride, Texas A&M's Jalen Wydermyer and Washington's Cade Otton standing out for good reason.

NFL Draft prospects 2022: The top 10 wide receivers

Wide receiver is one of the 2022 NFL Draft's strongest position, starting with a dynamic trio close to each other in skill set and impact who all started their career at Ohio State and delivered as big playmaking alphas for college's top two QBs.

NFL Draft prospects 2022: The top 10 quarterbacks

The 2022 QB class isn't as bona fide top-heavy or as deep as other years for the position in the NFL draft, but there are still three worthy first-round options and a few more capable starters in the right system before a big dropoff on the board.

NFL mock draft 2022: Final 3-round projections

In The Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer's last three-round mock for the 2022 NFL Draft, there are few more shakeups in predicting how all the picks might play out for real on April 28 and 29, including what Jacksonville and Detroit do at No. 1 and No. 2.

NFL Mock Draft 2022: Complete 7-round edition

The Sporting News' latest NFL mock draft for 2022 spans a complete seven rounds, covering all 262 picks from projected No. 1 overall selection Aidan Hutchinson down to Mr. Irrelevant.

The 25 biggest NFL draft busts of all time

Who are the biggest NFL draft busts in the Super Bowl era? Sporting News ranks them all from horrible to the absolute worst, including nine notoriously notable quarterbacks.

2022 NFL Draft prospect rankings

The Sporting News' list of the top 150 prospects and best players across positions gets expanded and updated to reflect the latest developments from pro days with less than one month to go before the 2022 NFL Draft.

NFL Draft's biggest regrets

Every team in the NFL has experienced making a regrettable bust-worthy draft pick at the expense of not taking a star playing instead. Here's looking at back the decisions still haunting teams several years later.

NFL mock draft 2022, 3-round edition

The Sporting News' final three-round mock covers all the projected picks through Day 2 of the 2022 NFL Draft, factoring in the latest news, rumors and team mindsets.

NFL mock draft 2022 with trades

In Vinnie Iyer's one and only 2022 first-round mock that includes trades, here's looking at the projected selections from 1-32 when several more picks change hands on NFL draft night.

NFL Draft 2022: Most likely trade scenarios

What teams are most likely to use their first-round capital in the 2022 NFL Draft to either grab a prized prospect or stockpile extra picks? Here's a look at the most reasonable moves.

How Tom Brady is affected by Buccaneers' coaching change

Tom Brady reportedly knew about Bruce Arians stepping down from the Buccaneers coaching job and handing it to Todd Bowles before deciding to come out of retirement, but here's what it means for his playing future with the team.

Taysom Hill, from starting QB to backup tight end

With longtime offensive-minded coach Sean Payton no longer coaching the Saints, Taysom Hill lost his biggest advocate to be a quarterback option for the team. Here's how the signing of Andy Dalton confirmed Hill won't be playing the position in the Dennis Allen era.

NFL free agency grades, team-by-team

With the big waves of NFL free agency in the books for 2022, here's a look at how all 32 teams fared in their personnel additions and player losses, from the best to the worst.

NFL Mock Draft 2022

In Sporting News' latest first-round round mock draft, there's a lot of shakeup based on the Texans and Packers acquiring additional picks following their blockbuster trades in NFL free agency.

NFL free agents 2022: Best players still available

There have many players who have found new or familiar homes through the early waves of NFL free agency in 2022, but there are still several notable veterans available on the open market who can help teams in different ways.

Deshaun Watson trade grades

Who won the Browns' blockbuster trade to land former Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson?

Baker Mayfield trade rumors

Baker Mayfield has accepted that his future in Cleveland is cloudy at best after the team traded for Deshaun Watson. Here's where the 2018 No. 1 overall pick can land on his feet in a trade.

Matt Ryan's best trade fits

With a potential trade for Deshaun Watson in the works, the Falcons would need to part ways with their long-time quarterback, Matt Ryan. Here's looking at the other teams for which Ryan could play in that scenario.

Packers' best replacements for Davante Adams

The Packers trading Davante Adams to the Raiders left a massive hole in their wide receiver corps. Here's who Green Bay should target to help replace his production for Aaron Rodgers.

NFL free agency rankings 2022

Sporting News breaks down the best unrestricted free agents ahead of 2022 NFL free agency, with wide receiver Davante Adams, cornerback J.C. Jackson and offensive tackle Terron Armstead among the top prizes needing new contracts for next season and beyond.

NFL free agency grades 2022

The Sporting News grades every notable NFL free agent signing, trade and franchise tagging, breaking down the players who were the best bangs for the bucks and others who were overvalued by their new or old teams.

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Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer uses KenPom rankings to predict the 2022 NCAA Tournament from the first round all the way through the national championship game.

Deshaun Watson trade rumors, NFC South breakdown

The Panthers have been a suitor for Deshaun Watson ever since the Texans were looking to trade the quarterback, but here's why Tom Brady's decision to un-retire and play again for the Buccaneers also has prompted the Saints and Falcons to become suitors.

NFL free agency 2022 winners & losers

What NFL teams fared well in the open market with signings and trades? Which teams didn't do so well and either took big hits or didn't do enough to improve? Here's looking at the early best and worst of another wild NFL free agency in 2022.

NFL free agency predictions 2022

Going into the final weekend before NFL free agency kicks off with the legal tampering period on Monday at noon, here are Sporting News' bold predictions for where some of the best, most notable players will land.

Tom Brady's return to NFL: Winners and losers

What does Tom Brady's shocking return to the Buccaneers mean for Tampa Bay and the rest of the NFL, including top NFC QBs and contenders? We break down the ripple effects of the GOAT's sudden un-retirement.

2022 NFL Draft prospect rankings

Sporting News' list of the top 100 prospects and best players across positions is updated to reflect the latest developments from the Combine and going into prospect pro days ahead of the 2022 NFL Draft.

NFL mock Draft 2022, 3-round edition

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer expands his 2022 NFL Draft projections to picks through the entire third round on the heels of the Russell Wilson trade and Aaron Rodgers' return to the Packers.

NFL free agency: Ranking the best free agent QBs

Who are the top available unrestricted free agent quarterbacks in 2022 ahead of the new league year? Vinnie Iyer breaks down the list, led by three high first-round picks looking for their third NFL teams.

NFL free agency: Ranking best free agent defensive players in 2022

Who are the best defensive unrestricted free agents for teams to target in 2022 NFL free agency? Hint: They tend to affect the opponent's passing game in some way, either in coverage or by rushing the quarterback.

NFL free agency: Ranking the best free agent RBs

There are plenty of productive big names at running back available on the NFL free agency market in 2022, with the Buccaneers and Cardinals having multiple unsigned players of good value.

NFL free agency: Ranking the best free agent WRs

There are some marquee wide receivers unsigned in 2022 NFL free agency even after Davante Adams and Chris Godwin were franchise-tagged.

Russell Wilson trade grades

After the Broncos couldn't get Aaron Rodgers from the Packers, they sent everything they could to the Seahawks to get Russell Wilson, but they didn't get a very good deal for Plan B at QB.

What's next for Packers?

Now that Aaron Rodgers is returning to the Packers with a massive new contract, the rest of Green Bay's offseason plan can begin to fall into place. Here's how they should navigate a tricky salary cap situation.

NFL free agency rankings 2022

Sporting News breaks down the best unrestricted free agents ahead of 2022 NFL free agency, with wide receiver Davante Adams, cornerback J.C. Jackson and offensive tackle Terron Armstead among the top prizes needing new contracts for next season and beyond.

Calvin Ridley's gambling suspension too harsh?

Gambling on the NFL is more widespread and legal than ever before, which is exactly why the league and commissioner Roger Goodell had to send a strong message in suspending Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley indefinitely.

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Here's everything to know about the NFL franchise tag, from why it's used to what the updated values and deadlines are for the current offseason.

NFL Combine 2022 stock watch: Risers and fallers

What prospects helped and hurt themselves the most with their performances at the 2022 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis over the weekend? Here's an updated stock report with the draft less than months away.

2022 NFL Draft prospect rankings

Sporting News' list of the top 100 prospects and best players across positions is updated to reflect the latest developments from the Senior Bowl, the unofficial kickoff of the 2022 NFL Draft season.

NFL mock Draft 2022, 2-round edition

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer expands his 2022 NFL draft projections to picks through the entire second round. Going No. 1 to No. 64 overall gets more QBs and some RBs coming off the board.

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How did the top QB prospects in the 2022 NFL Draft fare during individual drills and other tests at the NFL Combine? There was plenty of star power among Pitt's Kenny Pickett, Cincinnati's Desmond Ridder and Liberty's Malik Willis.

Kyler Murray contract projection

Kyler Murray is looking for first post-rookie contract in Arizona and neither he nor his agent have been shy about accelerating the process in Year 4 ahead of the club option in 2023. Here's what his new deal might look like.

What will Aaron Rodgers do in 2022?

Packers QB Aaron Rodgers has everyone in the NFL on edge with what he chooses to do this offseason. He's still favored to return to Green Bay, but he could also play elsewhere or nowhere in 2022.

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The NFL's game of franchise tag has started again for 2022. Here are the players who should most expect a tag this offseason as a fully guaranteed one-year deal while waiting on a long-term extension from their current teams.

Alex Smith on Aaron Rodgers and more

Sporting News' talked to the former NFL quarterback turned ESPN analyst to get his thoughts on 2005 first-round draft classmate Aaron Rodgers, the QB situation in San Francisco, his former coach there and what he thinks of the new Washington Football Team name.

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Vinnie Iyer takes a look at six teams who have the foundation of players, draft picks and salary-cap space in place, including Denver, rumored to being go after Aaron Rodgers, and the other Los Angeles, working around young gun Justin Herbert.

NFL power rankings, way-too-early 2022 edition

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer offers up his first ranking of all the NFL's teams for the 2022 season on the heels of Super Bowl 56 ending the battle for hierachy in 2021.

Is Matthew Stafford a Hall of Famer?

Vinnie Iyer examines whether Matthew Stafford's quarterback career is worthy of Pro Football Hall of Fame consideration with the former Lion becoming a Super Bowl-winning QB in his first season as a Ram.

How the Rams won Super Bowl 56

The Rams won another playoff late in the fourth quarter, overcoming a big injury to big plays by the Bengals' passing game with a familiar formula of all-out veteran star power, led by Cooper Kupp and Aaron Donald.

NFL Mock Draft 2022

Vinnie Iyer's 11th Sporting News first-round mock draft for 2022 takes into account the new coaching hires around the NFL and the adjusted stocks of prospects from the recent Senior Bowl week of practices.

Ja'Marr Chase is the best rookie WR ever

Ja'Marr Chase follows former LSU teammate Justin Jefferson with a monster rookie season at wide receiver. Here's why his impact on Cincinnati's team success is greater than all the rest, including Randy Moss.

How Bengals built their Super Bowl roster

SN looks at how Cincinnati transformed a team that had the NFL's worst record in 2019 into a Super Bowl contender only two seasons later, starting with the fortune of landing franchise QB Joe Burrow.

Joe Burrow vs. Matthew Stafford

Vinnie Iyer breaks down the strengths and weaknesses of the two quarterbacks playing in Super Bowl 56 to determine whether Cincinnati or Los Angeles has the edge at the most important position.

Super Bowl 56 pick against spread

Here is Sporting News' comprehensive breakdown of Super Bowl 56 between the Bengals and Rams, including our expert prediction for the 2022 game.

Five keys to a Bengals Super Bowl 56 upset

Sporting News breaks down Cincinnati's game plan and objectives should be to defeat Los Angeles as "road" underdogs in Super Bowl 56, from Joe Burrow making big plays to Joe Mixon being a big factor.

Ranking NFL's 9 new head coaches

The NFL will be having nine new head coaches for the 2022 season. Here's how they stack up in Sporting News' rankings, from the best to the worst.

Sporting News' latest 2022 NFL mock draft

Sporting News' 10th mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round again, this time with pick Nos. 1 through 30 after the conference championship games.

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A total of 17 teams are represented on SN's NFL All-Pro Team for 2021, which is voted upon by the league's head coaches over the last few weeks of the regular season.

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NFL players, coaches and executives voted to determine Sporting News' 2021 awards and rewarded the surprising successes in Dallas and Cincinnati.

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Now that Tom Brady has retired, the Buccaneers went from Super Bowl contenders to serious question marks up and down the rosters entering the 2022 NFL offseason.

Iyer: There will be no 'next Tom Brady' at QB

Tom Brady's career accomplishments put him in a class by himself.

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Jonathan Taylor was voted Sporting News NFL Offensive Player of the Year by his fellow players, proving there's still room for a running back to win in a pass-happy league.

Iyer: Busting Super Bowl 56 myths

Super Bowl 56 is a surprising showdown between the Bengals and Rams. These are a few of the many myths you'll hear leading up to the big game.

Eight plays that defined Chiefs' 2nd-half collapse

Kansas City went up 21-3 in the first half but scored just three more points the rest of the game.

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Odell Beckham Jr. looked like a luxury acquisition for the Rams but turned out to be a necessity. Will Los Angeles be able to keep OBJ in free agency?

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Here's everything to know about betting on 49ers vs. Rams in the 2022 NFC championship game, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction to advance to Super Bowl 56.

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Here's a complete breakdown of 49ers vs. Rams in the 2022 NFC championship game, including our expert's pick to reach Super Bowl 56.

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Here's a complete breakdown of Bengals vs. Chiefs in the 2022 AFC championship game, including our expert's pick to reach Super Bowl 56.

Steelers' best QB options to replace Ben Roethlisberger

Mike Tomlin and the Steelers will have plenty to ponder as they look for a new quarterback.

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The Saints will go marching into the 2022 NFL season with a new head coach.

Sporting News' latest 2022 NFL mock draft

Sporting News' ninth mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round again, this time with pick Nos. 1 through 28 after the divisional playoff round.

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Here's a complete breakdown of 49ers vs. Rams in the 2022 NFC championship game, including our expert's pick to reach Super Bowl 56.

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Here's a complete breakdown of Bengals vs. Chiefs in the 2022 AFC championship game, including our expert's pick to reach Super Bowl 56.

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The Chiefs, Bengals, Rams and 49ers are the four teams left standing in the 2022 NFL playoffs in the AFC and NFC championship games. Here's why each semifinalist will or won't win the Super Bowl.

Iyer: Playoff loss may not close Bucs' title window

Has Tom Brady played his last game with the Buccaneers?

Iyer: How Bills' defense broke down so badly against Chiefs

Buffalo appeared to be too concerned about Kansas City's deep passing. The Chiefs responded by taking (and taking and taking) what they were given, all night long.

Iyer: End of the line for Rodgers in Green Bay?

The big question that lingered through this past NFL offseason will be asked again in the upcoming one after a shocking early exit by Green Bay.

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Here's everything to know about betting on Rams vs. Buccaneers in the 2022 NFL playoffs, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the divisional round game.

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Here's everything to know about betting on Bills vs. Chiefs in the 2022 NFL playoffs, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the divisional round game.

Iyer: Late decisions burn Vrabel, Titans in loss to Bengals

The Tennessee coach opened himself up for criticism with curious calls late in the game.

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Kyle Shanahan hasn't been afraid to experiment, so the 49ers could expand Trey Lance's role against the Packers.

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Here are five fixes the Cowboys can make to finally snap out of their funk since last winning the Super Bowl in 1996.

Sporting News' latest 2022 NFL mock draft

Sporting News' eighth mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round again, this time with picks No. 1 through No. 24 after the wild-card round.

Re-ranking the 8 NFL playoff teams left for divisional round

Eight teams are still standing in the 2022 NFL playoffs. There are still clear favorites in the race to win Super Bowl 56, but there's a bit of a shakeup in their biggest challengers based on who survived and advanced — and how they played while doing it.

NFL picks against the spread for divisional weekend

In our picks and predictions against the spread for the divisional weekend of the 2022 NFL playoffs, the Chiefs hold off the revenge-minded Bills, the Bengals pull off an upset and the Packers and Buccaneers set up a rematch.

NFL picks against the spread for divisional weekend

In our picks and predictions against the spread for the divisional weekend of the 2022 NFL playoffs, the Chiefs hold off the revenge-minded Bills, the Bengals pull off an upset and the Packers and Buccaneers set up a rematch.

Iyer: Murray's playoff flop should trigger retool of offense

Arizona needs to start putting better personnel around its Pro Bowl quarterback.

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Here's everything to know about betting on Cardinals vs. Rams in the 2022 NFL playoffs, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the wild-card game.

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These five playoff teams should be worried if ESPN's Manningcast curse follows them into the playoffs.

Iyer: Dissecting Cowboys' big playoff fail vs. 49ers

Dallas had breakdowns on both sides of the ball, and the star quarterback felt the effects.

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Here's everything to know about betting on Cardinals vs. Rams in the 2022 NFL playoffs, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the wild-card game.

Ranking the top 100 players for 2022 NFL Draft

Sporting News presents its third big board for the 2022 NFL Draft, updated with two dynamic pass-rushers at Nos. 1-2 and eight quarterbacks inside the top 100 players.

Iyer: Should Eagles explore options after Hurts' playoff flop?

Given what it saw against Tampa Bay, Philadelphia should consider bringing in competition for Hurts as he enters Year 3.

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Jimmy Garoppolo's days in San Francisco are likely numbered with Trey Lance waiting in the wings. Here are his most likely landing spots for the 2022 season if the 49ers move on at starting quarterback.

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Tom Brady has won seven Super Bowls in his career, but his Patriots were the last NFL team to repeat as champions in 2003 and 2004. Will the Buccaneers be able to pull off the rare feat in 2022?

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Here's everything to know about betting on Steelers vs. Chiefs in the 2022 NFL playoffs, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the wild-card game.

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Here's everything to know about betting on 49ers vs. Cowboys in the 2022 NFL playoffs, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the wild-card game.

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Here's everything to know about betting on Eagles vs. Buccaneers in the 2022 NFL playoffs, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the wild-card game.

Iyer: Allen main obstacle in Pats' journey back to top

The best quarterback in the division resides in Orchard Park, which is where the Bills ended the Pats' 2021 season.

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In the 18 games going back to last year's wild-card round against Washington, Leonard Fournette has been one of the top running backs in the NFL with the Buccaneers.

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Bill Belichick solved the mighty favored Bills as defensive coordinator working under Bill Parcells for the Giants in Super Bowl 25, foreshadowing the misery he would bring to the same team in a different capacity with a different team.

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Here's everything to know about betting on Raiders vs. Bengals in the 2022 NFL playoffs, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the wild-card game.

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Here's everything to know about betting on Patriots vs. Bills in the 2022 NFL playoffs, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the wild-card game.

NFL picks against the spread for wild-card weekend

In our picks and predictions against the spread for wild-card weekend of the 2022 NFL playoffs, the Cowboys stave off the popular underdog 49ers while the Chiefs and Bills take care of business.

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Here are Sporting News' power rankings for the entire NFL playoff bracket 1-14, from the team with the best chances to win the Super Bowl to the longest odds of lifting the Lombardi Trophy in Los Angeles.on Feb. 13.

NFL picks against the spread for wild-card weekend

In our picks and predictions against the spread for wild-card weekend of the 2022 NFL playoffs, the Cowboys stave off the popular underdog 49ers while the Chiefs and Bills take care of business.

Sporting News' latest 2022 NFL mock draft

Sporting News' seventh mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round again, this time with picks No. 1 through No. 18 set ahead of the NFL playoffs and CFP final between Georgia and Alabama.

Iyer: Seven ways to bring 'Patriot Way' to Houston

If Houston is looking to Foxborough to replace David Culley, there are plenty of options.

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There's no question the Giants again will look for another long-term keeper for the sidelines. Here are the nine best candidates to target:

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The NFL coaching rumor mill suggests Jim Harbaugh could be interested in leaving Michigan for a return to the NFL. Here's a ranking of the current NFL vacancies based on the best fit for the former 49ers coach.

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The Dolphins fired head coach Brian Flores on Black Monday. Here are some of the top potential replacements, including Eric Bieniemy and Jim Harbaugh.

NFL standings: Updated AFC, NFC playoff picture after Week 18

As the NFL's playoff picture came into focus, here are the final AFC and NFC standings after Week 18.

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The Bears are looking for their 18th coach in franchise history after Matt Nagy was fired after four full seasons in Chicago.

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Here's everything to know about betting on Chargers vs. Raiders in Week 18, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for "Sunday Night Football."

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Here is everything to know about the Bills' playoff picture heading into Week 18, including clinching scenarios and Buffalo's seeding possibilities in the 2022 NFL playoff bracket.

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Here is everything to know about the Rams' playoff picture heading into Week 18, including clinching scenarios and Los Angeles' seeding possibilities in the 2022 NFL playoff bracket.

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Here is everything to know about the Titans' playoff picture heading into Week 18, including clinching scenarios and Tennessee's seeding possibilities in the 2022 NFL playoff bracket.

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Here is everything to know about the Colts' playoff picture heading into Week 18, including clinching scenarios and Indianapolis' seeding possibilities in the 2022 NFL playoff bracket.

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Here is everything to know about the Chargers' playoff picture heading into Week 18, including clinching scenarios and Los Angeles' seeding possibilities in the 2022 NFL playoff bracket.

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Here is everything to know about the 49ers' playoff picture heading into Week 18, including clinching scenarios and San Francisco's seeding possibilities in the 2022 NFL playoff bracket.

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Here is everything to know about the Raiders' playoff picture heading into Week 18, including clinching scenarios and Las Vegas' seeding possibilities in the 2022 NFL playoff bracket.

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Here is everything to know about the Steelers' playoff picture heading into Week 18, including clinching scenarios and Pittsburgh's seeding possibilities in the 2022 NFL playoff bracket.

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Here is everything to know about the Buccaneers' playoff picture heading into Week 18, including clinching scenarios and Tampa Bay's seeding possibilities in the 2022 NFL playoff bracket.

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Here is everything to know about the Eagles' playoff picture heading into Week 18, including clinching scenarios and Philadelphia's seeding possibilities in the 2022 NFL playoff bracket.

Vinnie Iyer's Week 18 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 18 of the 2021 NFL season, the Chargers win to get into the playoffs while the 49ers luck out with the Saints' upset loss.

Vinnie Iyer's Week 18 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 18 of the 2021 NFL season, the Chargers win to get into the playoffs while the 49ers luck out with the Saints' upset loss.

Week 18 Start 'em, Sit 'em

Get Week 18 fantasy start 'em, sit 'em lineup advice and NFL DFS tips from SN NFL expert Vinnie Iyer.

NFL standings: Updated AFC, NFC playoff picture for Week 17

As the NFL's playoff picture begins to come into focus, here are the updated AFC and NFC standings for Week 17.

NFL power rankings, Week 18

Our NFL power rankings are updated entering the final week of the 2021 regular season. Check out the biggest risers and fallers.

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Here's everything to know about betting on Browns vs. Steelers in Week 17, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for "Monday Night Football."

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The Buccaneers would have been more dangerous team in the playoffs with Antonio Brown, but they're better off without the embattled wide receiver in their quest to return to the Super Bowl.

How Steelers can earn wild card

SN breaks down the Steelers' lone remaining path to the postseason.

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Here's how Minnesota can stay alive in the NFL playoff picture against Green Bay on Sunday night.

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The Eagles go into Week 17 close to getting into the seven-team field as the current No. 7 seed and third wild card. Here's how Philadelphia can make the NFL playoffs.

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Here's everything to know about betting on Packers vs. Vikings in Week 17, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for "Sunday Night Football."

Week 17 Start 'em, Sit 'em

It's time to win a fantasy football championship, and that starts with making the right start 'em, sit 'em decisions. Get Week 17 fantasy lineup advice and NFL DFS tips from SN NFL expert Vinnie Iyer.

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In Sporting News' NFL picks against the spread for Week 17, the Bengals make their case to be the AFC's No. 1 seed while the Packers improve their once-slim playoff chances and two of the NFL's hottest teams, the 49ers and Jaguars, keep winning.

Sporting News' latest 2022 NFL mock draft

Sporting News' sixth mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round projecting picks 1-32, starting with Michigan pass-rusher Aidan Hutchinson at No. 1 overall to the Jaguars.

Vinnie Iyer's Week 17 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 17 of the 2021 NFL season, the Cowboys take a key step forward in the NFC playoff race while the Patriots and 49ers maintain their wild-card positions.

Vinnie Iyer's Week 17 NFL picks against the spread

In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 17 of the 2021 NFL season, the Cowboys take a key step forward in the NFC playoff race while the Patriots and 49ers maintain their wild-card positions.

NFL standings: Updated AFC, NFC playoff picture after Week 16

As the NFL's playoff picture begins to come into focus, here are the updated AFC and NFC standings after Week 16.