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www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:41 PM Sources: Aikman to advise Fins on GM search       The Dolphins have brought on Hall of Fame quarterback and ESPN analyst Troy Aikman as a consultant to advise the organization on its general manager search process, according to sources.

www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:41 PM Lamar: I'm playing, have never quit on Ravens       Lamar Jackson says he's expecting to play when the Ravens take on the Steelers in Pittsburgh for the AFC North title Sunday night.

www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:41 PM Jefferson confident McCarthy can be Vikes' No. 1       As the Minnesota Vikings set their sights on next season, Justin Jefferson said Thursday he would "love to have" J.J. McCarthy as the top quarterback next season despite a rocky year that has yielded the least productive campaign of the receiver's career.

www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:41 PM Source: Saints WR Olave out due to blood clot       Saints wide receiver Chris Olave developed a blood clot and will miss the team's season finale against the Falcons, a source confirmed to ESPN.

www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:41 PM Love clears protocol but will sit out until playoffs       Jordan Love has cleared the concussion protocol, but the Green Bay Packers do not intend to play him until the playoffs.

www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:41 PM Rams sign safety Lake to three-year extension       The Rams have signed safety Quentin Lake to a three-year contract extension.

www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:41 PM DC Eberflus: Cowboys' defensive woes fall on me       First-year DC Matt Eberflus said he takes "full accountability" for the Cowboys' defensive woes this season.

www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:41 PM Diggs wants to make immediate impact with Pack       Cornerback Trevon Diggs believes he can help the Packers right away after being claimed off waivers following his release from the Cowboys.

www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:41 PM 🍼 Jordan Love, Ronika Stone expecting first child       The Green Bay Packers quarterback and pro volleyball player announced her pregnancy on New Year's day.

www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:47 PM Why Pilates is more than a New Year's resolution for some of the NFL's best       Why players such as Stefon Diggs, Nik Bonitto, Will Anderson and more are utilizing Pilates to activate core muscles.

www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:47 PM Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, plus what we learned about each team this season       Let's update our NFL Power Rankings one more time ahead of Week 18.

www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:41 PM Ravens vs. Steelers: Answering six questions ahead of Sunday's AFC North showdown       For years, this feud has become must-watch TV, and Sunday won't be any different in a "winner-take-all" game.

www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:27 PM Help wanted: Bills request help from fans in shoveling Highmark Stadium       The Buffalo Bills are paying $20 an hour to fans who help shovel Highmark Stadium.

www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:42 PM NFL futures: Seahawks enter Week 18 as Super Bowl favorites       Updated 2025 NFL win totals and odds for every team to make the playoffs, win their division, conference and Super Bowl LX.

www.espn.com - NFL Thursday, January 1, 2026 9:42 PM Week 18 odds: Panthers underdogs to Buccaneers       Week 18 features critical matchups with the playoffs approaching. Here are the odds and spreads for games.