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Broncos | Two catches for Troy Franklin Mon Jan 6, 03:57 AM
Denver Broncos WR Troy Franklin caught two passes for 12 yards in a Week 18 win over the Kansas City Chiefs.
Link to storyBroncos | Devaughn Vele reawakens in regular-season finale Mon Jan 6, 03:54 AM
Denver Broncos WR Devaughn Vele caught all four of his targets for 50 yards and a touchdown in Week 18 against the Kansas City Chiefs.
Link to storyBroncos | Marvin Mims scores twice in finale Mon Jan 6, 03:46 AM
Denver Broncos WR Marvin Mims caught five passes for 51 yards and a pair of touchdowns against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 18. He was targeted five times.
Link to storyCardinals | Tony Jones Jr. makes limited touches count vs. SF Mon Jan 6, 03:40 AM
Arizona Cardinals RB Tony Jones Jr. rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown on four carries in Week 18 against the San Francisco 49ers.
Link to storyBroncos | Courtland Sutton delivers in blowout Mon Jan 6, 03:36 AM
Denver Broncos WR Courtland Sutton had five receptions (on seven targets), 98 yards, and a touchdown during the team's 38-0 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Jan. 5.
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Broncos | Jaleel McLaughlin logs 18 touches Mon Jan 6, 03:28 AM
Denver Broncos RB Jaleel McLaughlin collected 16 carries for 39 yards against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Jan. 5. He caught two passes (on two targets) for nine yards as well.
Link to story49ers | Jauan Jennings ends breakout season with seven grabs Mon Jan 6, 03:23 AM
San Francisco 49ers WR Jauan Jennings caught seven of his 10 targets for 52 yards in Week 18 versus the Arizona Cardinals.
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Broncos | Audric Estime finds the end zone Mon Jan 6, 03:17 AM
Denver Broncos RB Audric Estime had 12 carries for 34 yards and a touchdown against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Jan. 5.
Link to storyBroncos | Javonte Williams logs 78 yards Mon Jan 6, 03:12 AM
Denver Broncos RB Javonte Williams ran the ball five times for 28 yards against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 18. He added three receptions for 50 yards. Williams was targeted four times.
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Broncos | Bo Nix shreds KC's reserves Mon Jan 6, 03:05 AM
Denver Broncos QB Bo Nix completed 26 of 29 passes for 321 yards and four touchdowns against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Jan. 5. He also ran seven times for a team-high 47 yards.
Link to storyJets | Isaiah Davis, Braelon Allen split backup work in season finale Mon Jan 6, 03:03 AM
New York Jets RB Isaiah Davis rushed four times for 41 yards but was not targeted in the passing game in Week 18 against the Miami Dolphins. Braelon Allen carried four times for 15 yards and also caught two of his three targets for eight yards.
Link to storyChiefs | Carson Steele totals 27 yards Mon Jan 6, 02:58 AM
Kansas City Chiefs RB Carson Steele carried the ball eight times for 25 yards against the Denver Broncos on Sunday, Jan. 5. He also caught two passes for two yards.
Link to storyChiefs | Carson Wentz does little in Denver Mon Jan 6, 02:52 AM
Kansas City Chiefs QB Carson Wentz completed 10 of 17 passes for 98 yards with no touchdowns or interceptions in a Week 18 loss to the Denver Broncos.
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Dolphins | Malik Washington caps rookie year with four-catch Week 18 Mon Jan 6, 02:51 AM
Miami Dolphins WR Malik Washington hauled in four of his five targets for 48 yards in Week 18 versus the New York Jets.
Link to storySeahawks | AJ Barner shines in last game of rookie campaign Mon Jan 6, 02:39 AM
Seattle Seahawks TE AJ Barner caught all five of his targets for 34 yards and a touchdown in Week 18 versus the Los Angeles Rams.
Link to storyLions | Seven receptions for Sam LaPorta Mon Jan 6, 02:37 AM
Detroit Lions TE Sam LaPorta caught all seven of his targeted passes for 63 yards during the club's Week 18 win over the Minnesota Vikings.
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Lions | Tim Patrick good for two catches Mon Jan 6, 02:32 AM
Detroit Lions WR Tim Patrick had two receptions for 15 yards versus the Minnesota Vikings in Week 18.
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Seahawks | Tyler Lockett quiet again in Week 18 Mon Jan 6, 02:26 AM
Seattle Seahawks WR Tyler Lockett caught two of his four targets for 28 yards in Week 18 against the Los Angeles Rams.
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Lions | Jameson Williams settles for 34 yards Mon Jan 6, 02:21 AM
Detroit Lions WR Jameson Williams posted six receptions (on eight targets) for 34 yards against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, Jan. 5.
Link to storySeahawks | Kenny McIntosh churns out 49 yards in season finale Mon Jan 6, 02:20 AM
Seattle Seahawks RB Kenny McIntosh ran seven times for 49 yards but failed to catch the only pass thrown in his direction in Week 18 versus the Los Angeles Rams.
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Lions | Amon-Ra St. Brown paces Detroit in receiving Mon Jan 6, 02:11 AM
Detroit Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown had six receptions (on seven targets) for a team-high 77 yards against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 18.
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Packers | Malik Willis serviceable in relief in Week 18 Mon Jan 6, 02:07 AM
Green Bay Packers QB Malik Willis finished 10-of-13 for 136 yards with no touchdowns or interceptions and ran one time for three yards in relief of Jordan Love (7-of-12 for 69 yards) in Week 18 versus the Green Bay Packers.
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Lions | Craig Reynolds tallies 39 yards Mon Jan 6, 02:03 AM
Detroit Lions RB Craig Reynolds (back) ran the ball eight times for 39 yards versus the Minnesota Vikings in Week 18. He was also targeted twice but did not record a reception.
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Lions | Monster night for Jahmyr Gibbs Mon Jan 6, 01:50 AM
Detroit Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs carried the ball 23 times for 139 yards and three touchdowns against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 18. He also caught five passes for 31 yards and a touchdown.
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Bears | Roschon Johnson does little with seven touches in Week 18 Mon Jan 6, 01:49 AM
Chicago Bears RB Roschon Johnson rushed twice for three yards and caught all five of his targets for 16 yards in Week 18 versus the Green Bay Packers.
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Bears | Another dud for Cole Kmet Mon Jan 6, 01:43 AM
Chicago Bears TE Cole Kmet hauled in both of his targets for three yards in Week 18 against the Green Bay Packers.
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Lions | Jared Goff efficient in win Mon Jan 6, 01:40 AM
Detroit Lions QB Jared Goff completed 27 of his 33 passes for 231 yards with a touchdown and a pair of interceptions during the club's Week 18 victory over the Minnesota Vikings.
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Vikings | T.J. Hockenson held in check Mon Jan 6, 01:17 AM
Minnesota Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson had two receptions for nine yards versus the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Jan. 5. He was targeted eight times.
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Vikings | Jalen Nailor posts 53 yards Mon Jan 6, 01:09 AM
Minnesota Vikings WR Jalen Nailor had three catches (on four targets) for 53 yards versus the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Jan. 5.
Link to storyVikings | Detroit locks down Jordan Addison Mon Jan 6, 12:59 AM
Minnesota Vikings WR Jordan Addison was targeted six times, catching one pass for zero yards during the team's Week 18 loss to the Detroit Lions.
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Vikings | Justin Jefferson struggles in Motown Mon Jan 6, 12:44 AM
Minnesota Vikings WR Justin Jefferson had three receptions for 54 yards in a Week 18 loss to the Detroit Lions. He was targeted a game-high nine times.
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Raiders | Brock Bowers caps off fantastic season Mon Jan 6, 12:40 AM
Las Vegas Raiders TE Brock Bowers ended up with four receptions for 50 yards and a touchdown on nine targets in Week 18 against the Los Angeles Chargers.
Footballguys view: Bowers finished with 112 catches in 2024, passing Malik Nabers (109) to officially secure the NFL record for most receptions by a rookie at any position in NFL history. Bowers entered Week 18 with the rookie mark. Nabers briefly passed him Sunday, but Bowers caught four passes in the loss to the Chargers, securing the record. Expect him to be the first tight end off the board in 2025. |
Seahawks | Career day for Geno Smith Mon Jan 6, 12:40 AM
Seattle Seahawks QB Geno Smith completed 20 of his 27 passes for 223 yards and a career-high four touchdowns in a 30-25 win over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 18.
Footballguys view: According to Sunday's broadcast on FOX, Smith needed to finish the season surpassing 4,282 passing yards, maintain a completion rate higher than 69.75 percent, and earn Seattle its 10th win to hit three contract escalators worth $2 million apiece. He reached them all to earn an extra $6 million in the final game of the season. Smith was QB4 through Sunday afternoon's games with 26.3 points. |
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Chargers | Quentin Johnston blows up in Week 18 Mon Jan 6, 12:40 AM
Los Angeles Chargers WR Quentin Johnston ended up with 13 receptions for 186 yards in Week 18 against the Las Vegas Raiders, while he was targeted 14 times.
Footballguys view: Johnston recorded career highs in targets, receptions, receiving yards, and target rate (41.2 percent). According to Next Gen Stats, Johnston was most productive on open targets (3-plus yards of separation), catching 10 of his 11 such targets for 121 yards. Johnston finished the regular season with 495 receiving yards and five touchdowns on open targets, after recording just 129 receiving yards and one touchdown on open targets in 2023. It'll be interesting to see how his WR39 finish (through Sunday afternoon's game) impacts his 2025 price. |
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Cardinals | Seven more grabs for Trey McBride Mon Jan 6, 12:40 AM
Arizona Cardinals TE Trey McBride caught seven of his 11 targets for a team-high 65 yards and a touchdown in a 47-24 win over the San Francisco 49ers in Week 18, and his 111 receptions this season broke his own franchise record.
Footballguys view: The score was McBride's second in the last two weeks after going without a touchdown for the first 15 games of the season. His 111 catches for 1,146 yards ranked second behind only the Raiders' Brock Bowers in receptions and receiving yards for a TE. On a team with a couple of rising stars to keep an eye on, McBride stood out Sunday. |
Buccaneers | Rachaad White uninvolved in season finale Mon Jan 6, 12:36 AM
Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Rachaad White did not record a rush attempt or a target in Week 18 against the New Orleans Saints.
Link to storyVikings | Cam Akers leads Minnesota in rushing Mon Jan 6, 12:36 AM
Minnesota Vikings RB Cam Akers carried the ball six times for 65 yards against the Detroit Lions in Week 18. He also caught two passes for four yards.
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Vikings | Aaron Jones totals 75 yards Mon Jan 6, 12:24 AM
Minnesota Vikings RB Aaron Jones had 10 carries for 45 yards versus the Detroit Lions in Week 18. He added five receptions (on six targets) for 30 yards.
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Vikings | Clock strikes midnight on Sam Darnold Mon Jan 6, 12:03 AM
Minnesota Vikings QB Sam Darnold completed 18 of his 41 pass attempts for 166 yards with no touchdowns or interceptions versus the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Jan. 5. He also ran three times for 10 yards.
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Rams | Tyler Higbee scores in loss Sun Jan 5, 11:45 PM
Los Angeles Rams TE Tyler Higbee caught five of his seven targets for 46 yards and a touchdown in a 30-25 loss to the Seattle Sehawks in Week 18.
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Raiders | Tre Tucker totals three receptions Sun Jan 5, 11:41 PM
Las Vegas Raiders WR Tre Tucker was good for three receptions for 24 yards on four targets in Week 18 against the Los Angeles Chargers.
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Raiders | Michael Mayer racks up four catches Sun Jan 5, 11:32 PM
Las Vegas Raiders TE Michael Mayer ended up with four receptions for 21 yards on four targets in Week 18 against the Los Angeles Chargers.
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Raiders | Jakobi Meyers shines in finale Sun Jan 5, 11:28 PM
Las Vegas Raiders WR Jakobi Meyers had nine receptions for 123 yards and a touchdown on 10 targets in Week 18 against the Los Angeles Chargers.
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Rams | Demarcus Robinson nets 72 yards Sun Jan 5, 11:26 PM
Los Angeles Rams WR Demarcus Robinson caught three passes for 72 yards in a 30-25 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 18.
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Raiders | Chris Collier totals three touches Sun Jan 5, 11:26 PM
Las Vegas Raiders RB Chris Collier ran twice for six yards in Week 18 against the Los Angeles Chargers, while he had a catch for minus-4 yards on two targets.
Link to storyRams | Extra work for Jordan Whittington Sun Jan 5, 11:23 PM
Los Angeles Rams WR Jordan Whittington caught three passes for a team-high 86 yards and rushed twice for 12 yards in a 30-25 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 18.
Link to storyRams | Ronnie Rivers piles up 82 yards Sun Jan 5, 11:21 PM
Los Angeles Rams RB Ronnie Rivers rushed 12 times for 48 yards and caught four passes for 34 yards in a 30-25 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 18.
Link to storyRams | Jimmy Garoppolo solid in spot start Sun Jan 5, 11:19 PM
Los Angeles Rams QB Jimmy Garoppolo completed 27 of his 41 passes for 334 yards, two touchdowns and an interception in a 30-25 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 18.
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Raiders | Alexander Mattison totals 10 touches Sun Jan 5, 11:13 PM
Las Vegas Raiders RB Alexander Mattison ran six times for 20 yards in Week 18 against the Los Angeles Chargers, while adding four receptions for 11 yards on five targets.
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Seahawks | Jaxon Smith-Njigba ties record Sun Jan 5, 11:12 PM
Seattle Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba caught four of his five targets for nine yards in a 30-25 win over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 18, and his 100 receptions this season are tied for the single-season franchise record.
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