Expected tackles is an important part of evaluating linebacker play for IDP, as identifying those who delivered as expected, or fell short, can help us better determine draft targets next season.

Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence and Lions receiver Jameson Williams headline the players that improved during the 2025 fantasy football season.

Nic Bodiford identifies five waiver wire pickups that proved instrumental during the 2025 fantasy football season.

Now that the divisional round of the NFL playoffs is here, draft season has also arrived for all but eight teams. Here’s one ideal 2026 NFL Draft prospect for all 32 NFL teams. 

With the recent departure of Mike Tomlin from the Pittsburgh Steelers, nine NFL franchises are now searching for a new head coach ahead of the 2026 season. Each opening presents a unique mix of strengths and challenges, but as first-year head coaches like Mike Vrabel, Ben Johnson and Liam Coen have shown this season, the right hire can accelerate a turnaround quickly.

It's crunch time in the quest to win a Super Bowl. These three players need to be better in the divisional round for their teams to advance.

Max Chadwick provides one rookie who can be his team's X-factor during the NFL playoffs.

Wild Card Weekend delivered a wide range of quarterback performances that shaped the outcome of playoff games. Rather than focusing on a single box-score outcome, this breakdown examines the best quarterbacks from the opening playoff round across several key categories, highlighting how passers impacted games and separated themselves when the stakes were highest.

Expected sacks has proven to be the most stable metric from year to year, more so than any other key pass-rush metric.

The Los Angeles Rams travel to Chicago, Ill., to face the Chicago Bears on Sunday, Jan. 18, with kickoff set for 6:30 p.m. ET on NBC.

The Houston Texans travel to Foxborough, Mass., to face the New England Patriots on Sunday, Jan. 18, with kickoff set for 3:00 pm ET on ESPN.

The San Francisco 49ers travel to face the Seattle Seahawks in Seattle, Wash., on Saturday, Jan. 17, with kickoff set for 8:00 pm ET on FOX.

The Buffalo Bills travel to face the Denver Broncos in Denver, Colo., on Saturday, Jan. 17, with kickoff set for 4:30 p.m. EST on CBS.

Players like Drake Maye, Parker Washington and Byron Young made major strides during the 2025 NFL season.

Tomlin reached the playoffs in 12 of his 19 seasons in Pittsburgh, but his recent winless streak — and struggles on both sides of the ball — spelled an end.

Set your fantasy football lineups and get on your way to winning with Nathan Jahnke's divisional round rankings.

Undrafted free agents have a long road to NFL snaps, but these 10 players made the most of their workloads during the 2025 regular season.