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NFL combine 2026: Grades for top WR prospects, plus other standout performers from on-field workouts

What we learned about the 2026 NFL Draft wide receiver class at the combine

The impact of athletic defensive tackles could sway how teams address their defensive lines moving forward

The Eagles and Seahawks leaned on a dominant defensive line on their way to winning a Super Bowl

Patriots defense wreaking havoc: How they kicked up their performance a notch en route to AFC title game

New England's defense has been on a roll heading into Denver

2026 NFL divisional round: Christian McCaffrey vs. Seahawks' second-level defenders and other key matchups

Here's what will decide every game of the divisional round

2026 NFL playoffs: One reason why every team can (and can't) win Super Bowl LX

The road to Super Bowl LX is laid out, here is how each team can make it there

Is Baker Mayfield's reckless play sole reason why Buccaneers are on brink of elimination?

Diving deep into what's wrong with Tampa Bay as the Bucs play their biggest game of the season

Micah Parsons to have ACL surgery: How Green Bay will try to replace star pass rusher

Losing one of the most impactful defenders in the NFL is going to make defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley's life a lot more difficult

Ravens still have a path to the playoffs, but Baltimore's flaws are putting John Harbaugh's future in question

Baltimore's inconsistency on both sides of the ball has opened the door for doubt despite a still-manageable playoff path

The rise of the 'slower' elite WR: How a new archetype is taking over the NFL

How has the receiver position changed in the modern NFL?

NFL on Thanksgiving cheat sheet: Everything you need to know to impress relatives for holiday games

A look at everything you need to know about Packers-Lions, Chiefs-Cowboys and Bengals-Ravens, plus the Black Friday game

What's wrong with Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy and how can Minnesota fix him?

McCarthy has been one of the worst QBs in the NFL, by a sizable margin

Rams vs. Seahawks showdown will be a snapshot into the evolution of the modern NFL offense

Sean McVay and Klint Kubiak have both been the league's finest playcallers this season, going backwards as offense moves forward

Every NFL trade deadline day move, explained by the one stat that tells the story

Why did these teams make the moves they did?

NFL Midseason Awards: MVP, Play of the Year, best quote, top rookies, more from wild first half

This isn't your uncle's awards, we're having some fun while handing out trophies at the halfway point of the NFL season

How Rashee Rice makes Chiefs' offense even more dynamic, helps Travis Kelce's output

Kansas City is finding their offense, and just added another nitro boost back

JP Acosta is an NFL Analyst who you can find on the podcast Pushing the Pile and CBS Sports HQ. Acosta graduated from both Florida Atlantic University and Northwestern University, with degrees in multimedia studies and sports journalism, respectively. Acosta has covered the Super Bowl and Senior Bowl, having expertise in both the NFL and NFL Draft. Acosta specializes in the film and analytics analysis of football, deftly breaking down what happens between the lines.

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