KANSAS CITY—You come to write about Allen-Mahomes V, and to see if Josh Allen could bury the vivid, bitter memory of last January’s playoff debacle here and stake the Buffalo claim as the best team in football, and of course that’s the story of the day, of the week, of the month in the NFL.But [more]
FMIA Week 5: Giants Keep Defying Expectations; How Seattle’s Geno Smith Strategy is Paying Off; Taysom Hill Does It All
Are you thinking what I’m thinking?That we had two events in Sunday’s NFL games—a player being removed because an injury spotter thought he saw him wobbly/shaky after a hit, and a hugely ticky-tack roughing-the-passer call—that really weren’t connected but seem connected by the jittery approach to concussions and player safety that has exploded in the [more]
FMIA Week 4: Hurts at Home in Philly, Players and Parents on Football Safety, and the Case for Aaron Donald
PHILADELPHIA – “Fifty-something degrees, wind’s blowing 20 or 30 miles an hour, raining sideways, down 14-nothing,” Jalen Hurts said an hour after the remnants of Hurricane Ian had played havoc with a football game here.He could have continued this way: We’re 20 minutes into a game where we’re getting nothing done, I’ve thrown a pick-six, [more]
FMIA Week 3: Broncos’ Coaching Experiment Pays Off, Dolphins Win ‘Beast’ Game, and What We Learned About the NFL in September
So here came the first big test in the grand Nathaniel Hackett experiment, with 12:48 to play in the fourth quarter Sunday night against San Francisco. The Niners led 10-5. Denver QB Russell Wilson, needing seven yards for a first down, scrambled for what appeared to be about six-and-a-half to about a foot shy of [more]
FMIA Week 2: Mike McDaniel’s ‘F— It’ Play Powers Dolphins’ Comeback and How 49ers Adjust Without Trey Lance
Peter King breaks down Week 2 of the 2022 NFL season that saw some major comebacks and huge offensive performances across the league. [more]
FMIA Week 1: Giants Go ‘Aggressive, Not Reckless’ In Upset, Steelers Survive Weird Day And More Takeaways
Peter King dissects the biggest stories from Week 1 of the 2022 NFL season, including the Giants upset of the Titans, Minkah Fitzpatrick’s big day and more. [more]
FMIA: Bills over Packers in Super Bowl LVII; Huge Year for Josh Allen, and More Predictions for 2022 Season
Peter King breaks down all his predictions for the 2022 NFL season, from playoff picture to Super Bowl winners to awards and key coaching contributors. [more]
FMIA: Brandon Staley Isn’t Changing Who He Is Despite ’21 Finish And An ‘Awesome’ Tribute to Len Dawson
Peter King rode with Chargers coach Brandon Staley on the way to work to talk about how he isn’t changing his mindset despite a turbulent 2022 finish. [more]
FMIA: A Divided Cleveland Reckons With Deshaun Watson Reality and Why Rams Trust in Raheem Morris
Peter King visits Rams, Colts, Vikings, Browns and Chargers training camp as his 2022 Training Camp Tour wraps up for Football Morning in America. [more]
FMIA: Trey Lance Is NFL’s 2022 Mystery Man And Why The Chiefs Are Just Fine Without Tyreek Hill
Peter King’s Training Camp Tour rolls on with stops in Denver, Kansas City and San Francisco to catch up with each Super Bowl contenders’ starting QB. [more]
FMIA: Ja’Marr Chase Is On A Quest For Greatness And How Aaron Rodgers Learned to Love Himself
Peter King shares his latest findings from his Training Camp Tour as his stops include the Bengals, Packers and more. [more]
FMIA: Steelers Coach Mike Tomlin Welcomes Training Camp Tour To Latrobe With 3 Words—Bring It On
BULLETIN: The Deshaun Watson suspension will be for six games, per multiple media reports today. I’ve revised the column with some thoughts on where this story stands as of 9:30 a.m. ET today.LATROBE, Pa. — Mike Tomlin was back with the punters Saturday afternoon. When you ask those who’ve been around him for years, you [more]
FMIA: NFL Training Camp Tour Kicks Off With Las Vegas’ Hot, Hot New Offense And Buffalo’s Plans for Von Miller
HENDERSON, Nev.—In the conference room adjacent to Raiders coach Josh McDaniels’ office, just after noon on Saturday, class was in session. The pupil in this 17-minute tutorial: quarterback Derek Carr. Every day—on the practice field, or in the hallways of the Raiders’ gleaming practice facility in suburban Las Vegas, anywhere they see each other—McDaniels finds [more]
FMIA: Do The Hungry Lions Have The Horses To ‘Rich Strike’ Their Way To A .500 Record In 2022 NFL Season?
Will this finally be the year the Lions turn it around? Peter King thinks this regime has what it takes. Plus more news and notes from around the NFL. [more]
FMIA Guest: 30 Ideas On Improving NFL, From New Rules To Relegation
Peter King is on vacation until July 18, and he lined up some guest writers to fill his Monday spot on Football Morning in America. Today’s guest is you, the reader, with 30 ideas on improving NFL.Many times over the years I’ve found myself thinking, I’ve got some smart people who write to me. So [more]