After Hours With Amy Lawrence

Lamar Jackson got his first career playoff win Sunday, leading the Baltimore Ravens to a 20-13 road win over the Tennessee Titans. Jackson finished 17-of-24 for 179 yards while adding 16 carries for 136 yards and a touchdown on the ground. The defense, meanwhile, held the Titans to just three...

Mitchell Trubisky could play his final game for the Chicago Bears (8-8) on Sunday, but Tom Thayer hopes he doesn’t. “I always believe in patience,” the former Bears offensive lineman and current Bears radio color analyst said on After Hours with Amy Lawrence. “I think there’s quarterbacks that have...

The New Orleans Saints have suffered heartbreaking playoff losses three years in a row in three different rounds. They lost on Stefon Diggs’ Minneapolis Miracle in the divisional round in January 2018; they lost in overtime to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship in January 2019, this after...

Doug Pederson benched Jalen Hurts in the fourth quarter of Philadelphia’s 20-14 loss to Washington (7-9) on Sunday, and Eagles players were not happy about it . In fact, two players reportedly had to be restrained from Pederson after the game . How much damage did Pederson’s decision do in the...

The Los Angeles Chargers fired head coach Anthony Lynn after four seasons Monday. The Chargers (7-9) went 4-0 over the final month of the season but missed the playoffs for the second straight year, losing seven one-score games in 2020. Lynn went 33-31 in L.A. “There were just so many coaching...

The longest playoff drought in the NFL ended Sunday, as the Cleveland Browns beat the Pittsburgh Steelers, 24-22, to finish 11-5 and clinch the 6-seed in the AFC. It was a moment of happiness. It was a moment of terror. “Those final few minutes couldn’t tick off the clock fast enough for Browns...

If you’re a Buffalo Bills fan, you’re probably on cloud nine right now. The Bills (12-3) have clinched their first division title since 1995, they’ve won eight of their last nine games, and they bludgeoned the New England Patriots, 38-9, on Monday Night Football. Indeed, Bills quarterback Josh...

The Pittsburgh Steelers, staring their fourth straight defeat in the eye Sunday, trailed the Indianapolis Colts 21-7 at halftime. Things, well, didn’t look good. But then the Steelers’ offense came alive. Ben Roethlisberger threw three touchdown passes – all in the second half – to lead Pittsburgh...

The College Football Playoff committee unveiled its final rankings Sunday, with Alabama (11-0), Clemson (10-1), Ohio State (6-0) and Notre Dame (10-1) rounding out the top four. Alabama will play Notre Dame in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1, while Clemson will play Ohio State in the Sugar Bowl. Kickoff is...

The College Football Playoff committee released its penultimate rankings Tuesday, with the top five teams unchanged heading into Championship Saturday. Alabama (10-0), Notre Dame (10-0), Clemson (9-1) and Ohio State (5-0) are ranked one through four, respectively, with Texas A&M (7-1) sitting...