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Duke and Darian Mensah have reached a settlement in their legal fight over the quarterback's plan to transfer.

Daronte Jones and the Washington Commanders were finalizing a deal on Monday to make him their defensive coordinator.

The Commanders' hunt for a new defensive coordinator is entering its fourth week with no end in sight. Coach Dan Quinn has interviewed nine candidates, but the position is still vacant as other openings around the league start to fill up.

Denver's defense did all it could to carry the offensively challenged Broncos to Super Bowl 60.

Shedeur Sanders is a Pro Bowler.

Sam Darnold threw for three touchdowns, the Seahawks' "Dark Side" defense came up with a critical fourth-down stop, and Seattle advanced to the Super Bowl, beating the Los Angeles Rams 31-27 in an electrifying NFC championship game on Sunday.

Drake Maye ran for 68 yards and threw for 86 in sloppy, snowy conditions and scored New England's only touchdown on a 6-yard keeper, propelling the Patriots to their 12th Super Bowl with a 10-7 win over the Denver Broncos on Sunday.

Washington running backs coach Anthony Lynn interviewed with the Cleveland Browns on Saturday night, becoming the 10th candidate for their head coaching vacancy.

Mike McCarthy is coming home. The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Saturday the club has reached a verbal agreement with McCarthy to replace Mike Tomlin as head coach.

The AFC divisional round game between the Houston Texans and New England Patriots had almost 38 million viewers, the most in ESPN history.