Source: Seahawks, LT Charles Cross reach $104.4M extension - ESPN
The Seattle Seahawks are expecting standout left tackle Charles Cross to return for their playoff run, and now he'll do so with a new contract.
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Broncos top Chargers, secure AFC's No. 1 seed for playoffs - ESPN
DENVER — The Broncos secured the AFC's top playoff seed with a 19-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers' bevy of backups Sunday, a victory fueled by Ja'Quan McMillian's 45-yard interception return for a touchdown.
2025 NFL playoffs: Bracket, schedule, wild-card matchups - ESPN
The NFL playoffs will begin Saturday, Jan. 10 with the first two wild-card round games. And the field and seedings are nearly set. We won't know the complete NFL playoff bracket until once the Ravens-Steelers game is complete — the winner takes the AFC North, while the loser misses the postseason entirely — but 13 of 14 teams are locked in.
Matt LaFleur: 'Right thing' to rest key Packers vs. Vikings - ESPN
MINNEAPOLIS — Health over momentum. That's what Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur went with in Sunday's regular-season finale against the Minnesota Vikings.
Colts coach Shane Steichen, GM Chris Ballard to return in 2026 - ESPN
HOUSTON — The Indianapolis Colts lost their final seven games to complete a historic collapse after an 8-2 start.
Djokovic cuts ties with Professional Tennis Players Association - ESPN
Novak Djokovic has cut ties with the Professional Tennis Players Association, the players' union he co-founded, saying «it has become clear that my values and approach are no longer aligned with the current direction of the organization.»
Sources: Indiana lands quarterback Josh Hoover from TCU - ESPN
Former TCU quarterback Josh Hoover has committed to Indiana after visiting this weekend, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Sunday.
Raiders clinch 2026 No. 1 NFL draft pick after Giants win - ESPN
LAS VEGAS — The Raiders have clinched the first overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft, giving a franchise trending toward a rebuild its most valuable asset to jump-start the process.