The defensive player of the year often is a guy who gets a lot of sacks or a lot of interceptions. Broncos Patrick Surtain II did neither. He was still the finest defensive player in the NFL for the ...

T he Las Vegas Raiders cleaned house this week, firing head coach Antonio Pierce on Tuesday and general manager Tom Telesco ...

NFL.com's Eric Edholm breaks down three things to watch for when the second-seeded Buffalo Bills host the No. 7 Denver Broncos in Sunday's wild-card game.

John McClain, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Texas Sports Hall of Fame, is in his 48th year of covering the NFL in Houston, including 45 seasons at the Houston Chronicle.

The Chargers' surprising success has created a sense of urgency, especially for players like Khalil Mack, who knows Father Time is approaching. The pass rusher wants to take advantage of a playoff run ...