May 11, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; A view of an NHL puck with logo during the game between the Dallas Stars and the Winnipeg Jets in game three of the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at ...

Elsewhere in the AFC West, the Los Angeles Chargers are ranked No. 11, the Kansas City Chiefs are ranked No. 21 and the Las Vegas Raiders are ranked No. 32 (last in the NFL). Denver will face the ...

Following a 34-26 win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, the Denver Broncos are now ranked third in Nate Davis' latest NFL power rankings for USA TODAY Sports. That's up two spots from their No. 5 ...

The NBA Cup has helped solidify the balance of power atop the NBA. And no team made a bigger leap — and a more forceful announcement — than the San Antonio Spurs, who toppled the defending-champion ...

On the 12th day of the 12th month of the year, this week's Power Rankings will stick to the theme of 12 in ranking 12 teams and highlighting the below stat about the top-12 of the AP poll in Week 6 of ...

For the past six weeks, the New England Patriots have been the No. 1 team in our NFL power rankings. But not this week. New England's close loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Dec. 14, opened the ...

It's amazing that in a season full of defining moments, just two plays from one game might change a team's outlook. Yet that's exactly what happened to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. Two plays.

Let's face it: Not everyone loves the holiday season. Consider the 2025 Chiefs, who saw their realistic playoff dreams fade away on a cold night at Arrowhead, the place that used to fuel other teams' ...

Are there any national title contenders in the SEC? There's no sight of last season's dominance right now, with zero teams currently ranked inside the top-10 of the USA TODAY Coaches Poll. The league ...

NFL power rankings entering Week 16 of the 2025 season (previous rank in parentheses): 1. Los Angeles Rams (1): The best team in football? We'll find out Thursday night in Seattle. But hard to bet ...

With the stretch run of the 2025 NFL regular season here, we're getting much-needed clarity about contenders and pretenders. On the AFC side, the Houston Texans, powered by a special defense that ...

The 7-6 Tampa Bay Buccaneers are coming off a 24-20 loss to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday in Week 14 and will look to bounce back against another divisional foe via Thursday Night Football. Tampa ...