The Butler men's basketball team is ranked 21st in the NCAA's initial NET rankings after a 6-1 start. Butler has also received votes in the USA TODAY coaches poll, tying for the 10th most points ...

With just five weeks remaining in the regular season, all eyes in and around the NFL are on the playoff picture, and with good reason. The picture is as close and as muddied as it has ever been in ...

The Patriots and Bears are currently the No. 1 seed in the NFC. Who saw that coming? We look at the Patriots, Bears and everyone else in the NFL playoff race below, with standings updated through all ...

The Chargers’ win over the Eagles on Monday night kept both the AFC West and the NFC East races competitive for at least another week. We take a look at the playoff picture below, with standings ...

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Here's how the NFL playoff picture looks after Sunday's early games. The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered a surprising loss to the Cleveland Browns, which means the Baltimore Ravens are still alive for ...

The Green Bay Packers (8-3-1) stayed in the No. 6 spot in the NFC playoff rankings after their 31-24 win over the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving, followed by the rest of the NFL's schedule playing out ...

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Notable: Seattle is up to 54% to earn the No. 1 seed after beating the Panthers on Sunday, according to The Athletic's playoff predictor. If they beat the Niners on Saturday night, they'll win the No.

Week 13 continued to shake up the NFL playoff race with a new leader atop the NFC. The Pats are leading the AFC after defeating the Giants Monday night. With the playoff race tightening fast and with ...