Bruce Arians’ Carson Palmer-or-bust plan leaves Cardinals busted at QB

Finding a new quarterback will be harder for the Cardinals than replacing Bruce Arians, because they never had anyone to take the reins from Carson Palmer.

Finding a new quarterback will be harder for the Cardinals than replacing Bruce Arians, because they never had anyone to take the reins from Carson Palmer.

Colts’ eight best coaching candidates to replace Chuck Pagano

The Colts have had lots of time to ponder who will replace Chuck Pagano as head coach. Don’t be shocked if team owner Jim Irsay shoots for the moon, also known as Alabama’s Nick Saban.

The Colts have had lots of time to ponder who will replace Chuck Pagano as head coach. Don’t be shocked if team owner Jim Irsay shoots for the moon, also known as Alabama’s Nick Saban.

Lions’ eight best coaching candidates to replace Jim Caldwell

Now that Jim Caldwell is out after four years, here’s who the Lions could be looking for to be their next head coach. Hint: Think inside the state, and in the college ranks. And khaki.

Now that Jim Caldwell is out after four years, here’s who the Lions could be looking for to be their next head coach. Hint: Think inside the state, and in the college ranks. And khaki.

Ravens’ present, future up in air as Baltimore continues to run in place

What do the Ravens, with John Harbaugh and Joe Flacco in place for 10 years, do next? Sunday’s crushing loss left them out of the playoffs for a third straight year.

What do the Ravens, with John Harbaugh and Joe Flacco in place for 10 years, do next? Sunday’s crushing loss left them out of the playoffs for a third straight year.

From tanking to trading to benching, Bills survive themselves, reach playoffs

All year, the Bills looked like they couldn’t get out of their own way. After the Nathan Peterman debacle, they came on strong and ended 17 years of futility.

All year, the Bills looked like they couldn’t get out of their own way. After the Nathan Peterman debacle, they came on strong and ended 17 years of futility.

Week 17 NFL picks straight up: Seahawks, Chargers get help they need, make playoffs

Our NFL picks and predictions for Week 17 feature the exact scenarios Seattle and Los Angeles need to make the playoffs.

Our NFL picks and predictions for Week 17 feature the exact scenarios Seattle and Los Angeles need to make the playoffs.

Mitchell Trubisky’s rise to franchise QB timed well for Bears in 2018, beyond

Those who have watched Mitchell Trubisky develop as a rookie are impressed by how quickly he has taken command. The Bears might just have themselves a special quarterback.

Those who have watched Mitchell Trubisky develop as a rookie are impressed by how quickly he has taken command. The Bears might just have themselves a special quarterback.

Eagles’ QB problem can’t be sugarcoated as NFC greats await in playoffs

The Eagles needed to prove they could stay afloat with Nick Foles on Monday night, and they failed. Four possible playoff foes and their QBs surely noticed.

The Eagles needed to prove they could stay afloat with Nick Foles on Monday night, and they failed. Four possible playoff foes and their QBs surely noticed.

Jaguars crash back to Earth, now have to figure out how to rise again

All the fun the Jaguars had beating up Seattle and Houston was washed away by the 10-loss 49ers. It didn’t convince anyone they were ready for the playoffs.

All the fun the Jaguars had beating up Seattle and Houston was washed away by the 10-loss 49ers. It didn’t convince anyone they were ready for the playoffs.