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January 2017 Archive

Bleacher Report’s Daily Football Fix for January 7

January 7, 2017

Check out five of the top NFL and NCAA football headlines from Friday night and Saturday morning. NFL Rookie of the Year 2016 Finalists Announced: Full List of Players, Reaction According to Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia ...

Lane Johnson Files Lawsuit Against NFL, NFLPA: Latest Details and Comments

January 6, 2017

Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson has filed a federal lawsuit against the NFL and NFL Players Association, seeking to vacate penalties levied against him for violating the league's policy ...

Donald Penn Injury: Raiders Tackle Out vs. Texans with Injured Knee

January 6, 2017

Oakland Raiders offensive tackle Donald Penn suffered a knee injury that will hold him out of his team's AFC Wild Card Game against the Houston Texans on Saturday, according to Jimmy ...

NFL Rookie of the Year 2016 Finalists Announced: Full List of Players, Reaction

January 6, 2017

The NFL announced its finalists for the Rookie of the Year award Friday afternoon, and the NFC East has a strong contingent, according to Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer. Quarterback ...

NFL Playoff Bracket 2017: Postseason Viewing Info, Odds and Matchup Scenarios

January 6, 2017

The NFL playoffs begin Saturday when the Oakland Raiders, returning to the postseason for the first time since 2002, face the Houston Texans. Let's take a look at the playoff bracket, ...

NFL Associated Press All-Pro Teams 2016: Complete List of Players and Reaction

January 6, 2017

The Associated Press announced the 2016 NFL All-Pro Teams on Friday, headlined by Atlanta Falcons signal-caller Matt Ryan, who beat out New England Patriots superstar Tom Brady for the first-team ...

NFL Draft 2017: 1st-Round Order and Projections for Underrated Prospects

January 6, 2017

Underrated prospects always make or break a team's draft class. Lesser-known players make up the majority of draft classes, hence fans' frequent head-scratching during the draft—and even in the first round. ...

Jamal Adams Declares for 2017 NFL Draft: Latest Comments and Reaction

January 6, 2017

Capitalizing on a terrific 2016 season and rising stock in the professional ranks, LSU safety Jamal Adams has declared for the 2017 NFL draft. According to Bleacher Report's Barrett Sallee, Adams ...

NFL Wild Card Weekend: B/R’s NFL 1000 Preview

January 6, 2017

Welcome to Bleacher Report's NFL1000 Playoff Preview, a weekly series where we'll use the power of the 16-man NFL1000 scouting department to bring you fresh insights into the league and ...

NFL Playoff Schedule 2017: Wild Card Weekend Bracket Picture and Predictions

January 6, 2017

When was the last time the NFL playoffs had such a deep field of Super Bowl contenders? Sure, the New England Patriots are big favorites to win it all at 19-10, ...

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