Michael David Smith

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Brady Cook will start at QB for Jets vs. Jaguars on Sunday - NBC Sports

SportsDecember 13, 2025

Jets undrafted rookie quarterback Brady Cook will get the first start of his NFL career on Sunday against the Jaguars. Justin Fields and Tyrod Taylor have both been ruled out with injuries, which leâ...

Troy Aikman says he’s done contributing to NIL after a UCLA player took his money and left - NBC Sports

SportsDecember 12, 2025

Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman went from UCLA to the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft, and after all the success hes had, he wanted to give back to the UCLA football program by contributing to a plaâ...

Chiefs could be mathematically eliminated from playoff contention on Sunday - NBC Sports

SportsDecember 10, 2025

The Chiefs disappointing 2025 season could effectively come to an end on Sunday, when a loss combined with wins by three other AFC teams would eliminate Kansas City from playoff contention. There arâ...

Jalen Hurts had an unprecedented two turnovers on one play - NBC Sports

SportsDecember 10, 2025

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts did something on Monday night that may never have happened before in the NFL: He turned the ball over twice on one play. In the second quarter, a Hurts pass was intercâ...

Andy Reid on fourth down: I was wrong in hindsight, I messed that one up - NBC Sports

SportsDecember 9, 2025

With the score tied 10-10 in the fourth quarter on Sunday night, Chiefs coach Andy Reid decided to go for it on fourth-and-1 at the Chiefs own 31-yard line. Patrick Mahomes pass was incomplete, and tâ...

Jaguars take control of AFC South as Colts lose the game and Daniel Jones - NBC Sports

SportsDecember 8, 2025

After looking like the AFC South favorites all season, the Colts are now in serious trouble after a disastrous day in Jacksonville. The Colts lost to the Jaguars 36-19, but that wasnt the biggest loâ...

Bengals suspended Jermaine Burton without pay for today’s game - NBC Sports

SportsDecember 8, 2025

The Bengals had already announced that wide receiver Jermaine Burton is not with the team for todays game in Buffalo, but this morning came news that Burton isnt just inactive. Hes suspended without â...

Heavy rain in Jacksonville could affect Colts-Jaguars, with lightning delay possible - NBC Sports

SportsDecember 7, 2025

Rain and lightning are in the forecast for Jacksonville on Sunday with the Colts in town to play the Jaguars. The AccuWeather forecast for Sunday afternoon in Jacksonville says, Periods of rain, somâ...

NFL Playoff Picture 2025: Updated AFC and NFC standings, bracket, tiebreakers for Week 14 - NBC Sports

SportsDecember 6, 2025

The Lions Thursday night win over the Cowboys had major implications for the NFC wild card race. We look at the Lions, Cowboys and everyone else in the NFL playoff race below, with standings updated â...

Amon-Ra St. Brown had big game, six days after he couldn’t walk on injured ankle - NBC Sports

SportsDecember 6, 2025

After injuring his ankle on Thanksgiving, Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown woke up Friday unable to walk. But within six days, he was moving so well that he caught six passes for 92 yards in a Tâ...