Lions, Despite Coaching Departures, Determined to Finish What They've Started
The Lions are no longer the NFL's darling upstart. They're now being doubted again. Can they prove everyone wrong?AUGUST 28 • FOX SPORTS
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2025 Best NFL Overall Players: Lamar Jackson, Josh Allen Lead Top 10 Rankings
The FOX Sports NFL Staff is ranking their top 10 players at select positions this season. Here are their top 10 overall players!AUGUST 26 • FOX SPORTS
2025 Best NFL Quarterbacks: Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson Lead Top 10 Rankings
Ahead of 2025 season, the FOX Sports NFL Staff is ranking their top 10 players at select positions. Here are their top 10 QBs!AUGUST 25 • FOX SPORTS
2025 Best NFL Wide Receivers: Justin Jefferson, Ja'Marr Chase Lead Top 10 Rankings
Who are the top-10 wide receivers in the NFL entering the 2025 NFL season? The FOX Sports NFL staff provided their rankings.AUGUST 22 • FOX SPORTS
2025 Best NFL Pass Rushers: Myles Garrett, T.J. Watt Lead Rankings
Who are the 10 best pass rushers in the NFL? FOX Sports' NFL writers rank the top players at the position entering the 2025 season.AUGUST 21 • FOX SPORTS
2025 Best NFL Cornerbacks: Pat Surtain, Derek Stingley Jr. Lead Rankings
Who are the 10 best cornerbacks entering the 2025 NFL season? The FOX Sports NFL Staff ranked the best defensive backs.AUGUST 19 • FOX SPORTS
2025 Best NFL Linebackers: Fred Warner, Roquan Smith Lead Top 10 Rankings
Who are the 10 best linebackers in the NFL? FOX Sports' NFL writers rank the top players at the position entering the 2025 season.AUGUST 19 • FOX SPORTS
How A Rookie TE Could Be Essential To Caleb Williams Tapping Full Potential
Colston Loveland already has Caleb Williams' trust, with the quarterback saying he has "all the faith" in the rookie tight end. Loveland cou...AUGUST 5 • FOX SPORTS
On A 'Mission' To Succeed, Rashan Gary Hoping To End Packers' NFC North Disappointments
Despite two straight playoff appearances, Rashan Gary can't help but feel disappointment over how the last two seasons have gone for the Pac...JULY 30 • FOX SPORTS
'It's A Real Brotherhood': At Pass Rush Retreat, Top D-Linemen Put Egos Aside
FOX Sports' Carmen Vitali provides an inside look of the Pass Rush Retreat, which featured players like the Vikings' Jonathan Greenard self-...JULY 21 • FOX SPORTS
Football or Fútbol? Making the Best Soccer Team of NFL Players
The 2026 World Cup is near, and nations are qualifying for one of the 48 spots. What would be the best soccer team made up of NFL players lo...JUNE 29 • FOX SPORTS
One player each NFC team should add to fill its biggest need
As training camp nears, every team still has its roster holes. Carmen Vitali proposes one acquisition to address each NFC team's biggest wea...JUNE 11 • FOX SPORTS
One player each AFC team should add to fill its biggest need
As training camp nears, every team still has its roster holes. Carmen Vitali proposes one acquisition to address each AFC team's biggest wea...JUNE 11 • FOX SPORTS
2025 Bears game-by-game predictions: Playoffs in Year 1 under Ben Johnson?
The Bears have hope again with new coach Ben Johnson. But do they have enough to make the playoffs this year? Carmen Vitali predicts the res...JUNE 6 • FOX SPORTS
2025 Lions game-by-game predictions: NFC North still theirs to lose?
The Lions repeated as division champs for the first time in the Super Bowl era. Will their gauntlet of a schedule allow for a three-peat? We...JUNE 3 • FOX SPORTS
Worst to first for 49ers? Ranking 8 last-place teams’ chances to win division in 2025
Most NFL seasons feature at least one team going from worst to first in its division. We examine which of 2024's fourth-place finishers is m...JUNE 2 • FOX SPORTS
Why ending up on the Bears was a blessing in disguise for Caleb Williams
Last year was an unmitigated disaster for the Bears. But it might have just been the best thing to happen to quarterback Caleb Williams, Car...MAY 27 • FOX SPORTS
Eagles in trouble? 6 NFL teams that must start fast in 2025
When teams play certain opponents can matter as much as the competition itself. Carmen Vitali identifies six clubs that would especially ben...MAY 15 • FOX SPORTS
2025 NFL schedule release: Win-loss predictions, analysis for every team
The NFL's 2025 schedule has been released. Our experts break down every team's schedule, predicting final records and providing analysis.MAY 15 • FOX SPORTS
Who still needs their QB of the future? 8 teams with an eye on the 2026 NFL Draft
The 2026 QB draft class will likely be loaded, and several teams are expected to be in the market. Carmen Vitali examines eight that might b...MAY 13 • FOX SPORTS
2025 NFL odds: Bettors backing Bears to eclipse 8.5 regular-season wins
The Bears were a disappointing 5-12 in 2024. But bettors — and some analysts — are still backing them to eclipse their win total in 2025.MAY 8 • FOX SPORTS
Which rookie from each NFL team will make the biggest impact in 2025?
Every team is excited about its rookie class. But which newcomers are primed to contribute the most this year? Carmen Vitali identifies that...MAY 7 • FOX SPORTS
2025 NFL Draft: Browns get their QB in second-round mock
Only two QBs came off the board Thursday, and Shedeur Sanders wasn't one of them. How long will his wait carry into Day 2? Here is Carmen Vi...APRIL 25 • FOX SPORTS
Vikings 7-round mock draft: How should Minnesota build around J.J. McCarthy?
The Vikings are putting all their eggs in the J.J. McCarthy basket. Carmen Vitali charts what they should do in the 2025 NFL Draft after bei...APRIL 21 • FOX SPORTS
Bears 7-round mock draft: Chicago targets skill players to build around Caleb Williams
After being so active in free agency, the Bears can go the best available player route in the 2025 NFL Draft. Carmen Vitali identifies exact...APRIL 21 • FOX SPORTS
