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Final prep for NFL Week 12: We have sleepers, QB questions, trends to watch and more
Will the Browns lean on the run in Shedeur Sanders' first start? Will Eagles-Cowboys come down to Jalen Hurts? Is Michael Wilson startable in fantasy?

Our guide to every Week 12 game: Matchup previews, predictions, picks and nuggets
Another Eagles vs. Cowboys classic? McCaffrey vs. the Panthers? Picks, predictions and stats for every game.

TOP HEADLINES

KNEELAND VIDEO FOOTAGE RELEASED
Videos show police search for Marshawn Kneeland before death
The Texas DPS released hours of video footage that details their search for Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland before he was found dead.


AROUND THE NFL
Inside the art of blocking a kick in the NFL: 'They're game changers'
The league has seen an uptick in blocked kicks, and ESPN's NFL Nation shares how players have done it.

Top 5 QBs in the two-minute drill, and a couple may surprise you
These quarterbacks have been at their best in high-pressure moments this season.


FANTASY FOOTBALL
Buzz: A closer look at what to make of Bengals not activating Joe Burrow for Week 12
Joe Burrow won't be activated for Sunday against the Patriots, but Stephania Bell explains that there's reason to believe the Bengals QB remains on track to return on Thanksgiving.

The Playbook: Lineup locks, Shadow Reports for Week 12
An all-encompassing look at matchups to exploit or avoid and lineup locks in fantasy, as well as projected scores.


LOOKING TO IMPROVE
Early offseason needs for all 32 NFL teams: Positions to upgrade, draft prospects to watch, more
How can all 32 NFL teams improve during the offseason? We took an early look at positional needs, free agents to watch and intriguing draft fits.

Reid's debut rankings for the 2026 NFL draft: The top 50 players
Jordan Reid unveils his initial rankings for the 2026 draft class, with scouting reports at every position.


NFL NATION
Bengals' Burrow has little to return for, except that 'he's a football player'
Despite practicing fully, Burrow won't play Sunday, which means his first game back could be Thanksgiving.


TRENDING TOPICS
Welcome to Thanksgiving in the NFL: Everything you need to know
This Thanksgiving Day tradition dates back to 1934. We revisit the beginning, the biggest performers and the best moments.

Eagles' kelly green, Texans' battle red uniforms top NFL Week 12 threads
It's a popular throwback leading the way in Week 12 of the NFL season.


EYE ON THE PLAYOFFS
NFL playoff picture projections: Updated chances to make the postseason, win divisions
We're looking ahead to how the 14-team playoff picture could line up en route to Super Bowl LX.


SPORTS BETTING
Week 12 betting guide: Picks for Colts-Chiefs, Shedeur, Lamar and many more
Our experts dive in to the lines and player props that offer value for Week 12 and share their tips and bets.

Week 12's top 25 predicted anytime TD scorers
Jonathan Taylor, Christian McCaffrey and Emanuel Wilson among Week 12's top predictions for anytime TD props.

Top Headlines
- Shanahan hopeful but admits Aiyuk case 'unusual'
- Bengals QB Burrow won't be activated vs. Pats
- Bills' Allen has No. 17 jersey retired by Wyoming
- Seahawks standout rookie WR Horton on IR
- Sources: Rams give LB Landman 3-year extension
- Jags activate TE Strange for game vs. Cardinals
- Vikings activate center Kelly (concussions) off IR
- Bears place RB Johnson, LB Edmunds on IR
- 🏆 NFL playoff picture: AFC, NFC seed projections
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NFL Nation reporters break down the good and bad for each OC/playcaller and peg the key to success the rest of the season.
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Looking forward
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We're looking ahead to how the 14-team playoff picture could line up en route to Super Bowl LX.
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ESPN's Football Power Index projects the 2026 NFL draft order for Round 1. Which teams have the best odds to pick early?
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