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The New Orleans Saints, led by offensive coordinator Kellen Moore and rookie left tackle Kelvin Banks Junior, have turned their season around with a surprising three-game winning streak. Moores adaptive strategy, focusing on heavy personnel packages and simplifying plays, has unlocked screens and outside zone runs. Banks, a top draft pick from Texas, has been a consistent blockade against top pass rushers, earning praise from coaches for his work ethic and humility. As the Saints face the Titans in Week seventeen, a win could solidify this trio as the foundation for future success in New Orleans.

Dak Prescott, the Cowboys quarterback, is determined to finish the season strongly, despite the teams playoff elimination. He plans to play in the remaining games, aiming for a solid individual performance and setting the stage for a 2026 rebound. Prescott, who has topped 4000 passing yards and 28 touchdowns this season, has a strong connection with wide receiver George Pickens. The Cowboys offense is high-ranking, but their defense has been struggling. Prescott and owner Jerry Jones are both focused on improving the team for next season.

The Denver Broncos have six players selected for the NFLs Pro Bowl, tying them with other teams for the most selections. The honorees include starters Garett Bolles, Pat Surtain II, Nik Bonitto, and Quinn Meinerz, along with reserves Courtland Sutton and Zach Allen. Garett Bolles, a first-round pick in 2017, is making his first Pro Bowl at age 33, earning a nomination for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award. Pat Surtain II joins legends like Steve Atwater and Von Miller with Pro Bowls in four of his first five years. Quinn Meinerz and Nik Bonitto earn their second and third straight Pro Bowl selections, respectively, while Zach Allen and Courtland Sutton make their debuts. This recognition caps a breakout year for the Broncos, who are gearing up for back-to-back playoffs after missing out in their first seven seasons.

The Green Bay Packers first injury report of Week seventeen reveals twenty players, with four out entirely. Quarterback Jordan Love, dealing with a left shoulder issue and concussion protocol, practiced limitedly, while backup Malik Willis also had a limited session due to a right shoulder injury. Running back Josh Jacobs, despite knee and ankle tweaks, participated in limited practice, indicating hes not resting up. Wide receivers Romeo Doubs, Christian Watson, and Dontayvion Wicks, all dealing with recent wrist, shoulder, and ankle problems, were full participants. Safety Evan Williams was limited with a knee injury, and right tackle Zach Tom missed practice due to knee and back issues. Illness sidelined defensive lineman Quinton Bohanna and cornerback Bo Melton. New concerns emerged with guard Aaron Banks neck injury, ankle problems for defensive end Arron Mosby and linebacker Kristian Welch, and a knee for center Sean Rhyan. Tight end Josh Whyle was limited due to concussion protocol. On the Ravens side, quarterback Lamar Jackson was a non-participant with a back injury. The Packers have two more reports coming, including the final one Thursday with official game statuses. Fans are closely watching Love and the offense, as every snap counts late in the season, and both teams prepare for a potential gritty battle.

DK Metcalfs one-game suspension for swinging at a fan upheld, costing him $45M in future guarantees. Steelers face Browns and Ravens without him, aiming for AFC North title and playoff spot.

Jets Justin Fields Heads to Injured Reserve, Uncertain Future Ahead Jets head coach Aaron Glenn announced that quarterback Justin Fields, who joined the team after a rocky season with the Steelers, is heading to injured reserve due to a knee injury. The team prioritizes his recovery over rushing him back, and his future with the Jets looks uncertain. Fields, who signed a two-year, forty million dollar deal, threw for one thousand two hundred fifty-nine yards, seven touchdowns, and one interception in nine games. However, he was benched in November and will not play again this season. The Jets are likely to look for a long-term solution in the 2023 draft, as they prepare to potentially release Fields after the 2023 season.

Jordan Davis, Philadelphia Eagles nose tackle, missed out on the 2026 NFL Pro Bowl despite a standout season. Despite initial disappointment, Davis has chosen to channel his energy into supporting his teammates, focusing on team success rather than individual accolades.

Seattle Seahawks QB Sam Darnold earns Pro Bowl nod, sparking debate with critics like Seth Walder who argue Green Bays Jordan Love deserves the spot. Darnolds impressive stats, including higher completion percentage, more passing yards, and a strong offense, have fans and analysts backing him. Despite Loves solid performance, Darnolds impact on Seattles offense and Jaxon Smith-Njigbas leading receiver status make a strong case for his Pro Bowl selection.