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Rams predicted to win Super Bowl LXI at SoFi in SportsLine's 2026 NFL simulation

SportsLine's simulation of the 2026 NFL season projects a 14-team playoff field: Ravens win the AFC North, Texans the South, Broncos the West and Bills the East, with Jaguars and Chiefs as wild cards; in the NFC, Seahawks win the West, Lions the North, Eagles the East and Buccaneers the South, with Rams, Bears and Vikings earning wild cards. In the playoffs, the Rams upset the Seahawks in the divisional round and then beat the Lions in the NFC Championship to reach Super Bowl LXI, while the Ravens knock off the Bills and Texans in the AFC. In SoFi Stadium, the Rams defeat the Ravens to claim the title.

via CBS Sports|

#nfl #playoffs #rams

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MMQB Staff Forecasts 2026 NFL Season: Rams Favored to Win SB LXI at SoFi

Nine MMQB writers forecast the 2026 NFL season with full playoff brackets, SB LXI at SoFi, and yearly awards. The Rams are a common Super Bowl favorite, with Texans, Bills, and Seahawks also projected as contenders in various brackets. Predicted awards span MVPs (Joe Burrow or Jordan Love), OPOY Jahmyr Gibbs, DPOY Will Anderson Jr., and multiple Rookie/Defensive Rookie of the Year picks (Carnell Tate, Jadarian Price, Rueben Bain Jr.), plus Comeback and Coach of the Year selections that vary by author. Bold takes include coaching-play-calling tweaks and other dramatic scenarios, reflecting a wide range of informed opinions across the MMQB staff.

via Sports Illustrated|

#american-football #awards #nfl

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ManningCast Expands to 12 Games, Including First-Ever Super Bowl Telecast

ESPN’s ManningCast returns for its sixth season with a 12-game slate: 11 regular-season watch-alongs on ESPN2 and the Super Bowl LXI simulcast on ABC and ESPN. A new 'Manning Mode' will bring real-time data, analytics, and predictive insights. The brothers again host with celebrity guests and NFL stars, and a promotional trailer featuring a playful heist has been released ahead of the season.

via Awful Announcing|

#elimanning #espn2 #manningcast

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Bengals top Cowboys in 2026 Super Bowl LXI as Breech reveals full 32-team final records

CBS Sports’ John Breech unveils a complete 2026 NFL forecast: final 32-team records, bold division takes, and playoff brackets, culminating in a Super Bowl LXI at SoFi where the Bengals defeat the Cowboys 27-23. Notable bolds include the Patriots missing the playoffs in the AFC East; Jared Goff as MVP; Broncos repeating as AFC West champions; Lions and Rams winning their divisions; Eagles missing the NFC East playoffs; and Coaching/ROy/Offensive ROY bolds such as Saints coach Kellen Moore winning Coach of the Year with a losing record and De’Zhaun Stribling taking NFC West Offensive ROY. The piece also sketches the playoff landscape and top seeds across both conferences.

via CBS Sports|

#bengals #cowboys #nfl-2026-predictions

sports1 month ago•18 min saved

Fourteen Contenders, One Goal: Mapping SB LXI in a Wide-Open NFL

Sports Illustrated columnist Conor Orr expands his annual SB-contender list to 14 teams for 2026, arguing the league is more wide open than ever and that a defensive-minded approach, coaching changes, and favorable schedules could lift squads like the Ravens, Bills, Bears, Cowboys, Broncos, Lions, Packers, Texans, Jaguars, Chargers, Rams, Patriots, 49ers, and Seahawks to Super Bowl LXI. He cautions that the Chiefs and Eagles aren’t guaranteed, and ends with a reader poll asking which of the listed teams has the best shot.

via Sports Illustrated|

#coaching #defense #nfl

sports4 months ago•12 min saved

Five teams chasing a Seahawks-style Super Bowl shock in 2026

Five teams—Houston Texans, Minnesota Vikings, Los Angeles Chargers, Chicago Bears, and Cincinnati Bengals—are explored as potential Seahawks-like surprise entrants for Super Bowl LXI, evaluated by quarterback development, defensive strength, and a Seahawks-style building block, with notes on C.J. Stroud, Kyler Murray, Akheem Mesidor, Montez Sweat, and Dexter Lawrence shaping their paths.

via NFL.com|

#nfl #offseason #seattle-seahawks

sports7 months ago•2 min saved

Stafford Announces Return for 2026, Pursuing an 18th NFL Season

Matthew Stafford confirmed at NFL Honors that he will return to the Los Angeles Rams for the 2026 season, his 18th in the league, telling his daughters he’ll be back next year. Rams coach Sean McVay and GM Les Snead had indicated they’d give him time to decide. Stafford, who turns 38, led the NFL in passing yards (4,707) and touchdowns (46) in 2025 and posted strong postseason numbers, with SoFi Stadium set to host Super Bowl LXI next February.

via NBC Sports|

#2026-season #matthew-stafford #nfl

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Key Injuries Impact Chargers-Raiders Matchup in Week 15

The Week 15 NFL injury report reveals that Vikings WR Justin Jefferson will play despite a chest injury, while Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes regrets his postgame reaction. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell supports the ruling in the KC-BUF game and expresses a desire to eliminate hip-drop tackles. SoFi Stadium is approved to host Super Bowl LXI in 2027, and the playoff-clinching scenarios for Week 15 are outlined.

via NFL.com|

#commissioner-goodell #injury-report #nfl

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

Los Angeles Secures Super Bowl LXI at SoFi Stadium in 2027

The NFL has announced that Los Angeles will host Super Bowl LXI in 2027 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. This will be the second Super Bowl held at SoFi Stadium and the ninth in Los Angeles County. The Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Host Committee will serve as the hosts for the event, offering priority access to Super Bowl packages and experiences for suite owners and deposit holders. The city is expected to host a range of events leading up to the game, contributing to the region's sports, entertainment, and cultural scene.

via therams.com|

#los-angeles #los-angeles-rams #nfl

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles to Host 2027 Super Bowl

The NFL owners are set to vote on awarding Super Bowl LXI in 2027 to Los Angeles, with the game to be played at SoFi Stadium. This will be ESPN's first Super Bowl telecast and ABC's first since 2006. Los Angeles will host a tripleheader of mega sporting events, including the World Cup in 2026 and the Summer Olympic Games in 2028, solidifying its status as a sports capital.

via ESPN|

#espn #los-angeles #nfl