Alex Smith won his last four starts before being benched by the 49ers. Colin Kaepernick has lost two of his starts. Big problems? ...more

After each week of the NFL regular season, Pete Prisco will update his predictions for which teams will make the playoffs. Following Week 16, Pete likes the Cowboys to snag the NFC East championship, but the Redskins won't be finished either. ...more

Ravens safety Ed Reed and Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning meet again. Who outsmarts the other in this one? ...more

After each week of the NFL regular season, Pete Prisco will update his predictions for which teams will make the playoffs. Following Week 14, the Steelers maintain the No. 6 seed thanks in part to a step back by the Bengals. ...more

After each week of the NFL regular season, Pete Prisco will update his predictions for which teams will make the playoffs. Following Week 13, the Steelers' win over Baltimore does little to convince that they'll still be in a wild card spot by season's end. ...more

I didn't think a quarterback under 6 feet tall could be a successful NFL passer. I do now. ...more

Richard Sherman is the NFL's best corner and he should spend a lot of time covering Chicago's Brandon Marshall this week. ...more

After each week of the NFL regular season, Pete Prisco will update his predictions for which teams will make the playoffs. Following Week 12, the Bengals still look like they'll fight their way into contention. ...more

The Chiefs might end up with the first overall pick and no franchise passer worth taking to fix their horrible quarterback situation. ...more

After each week of the NFL regular season, Pete Prisco will update his predictions for which teams will make the playoffs. Week 11 sees the Bears drop the NFC North lead to Green Bay thanks to a loss to the 49ers. ...more