Update: Cook returned to the game with about four minutes left to go in the second quarter. The Kansas City Chiefs' defensive secondary has taken a hit during the AFC divisional round against the Houston Texans.

who returned after missing two weeks because of a concussion, left the game and didn’t return after hurting his shoulder. Broncos linebacker Nik Bonitto (No. 15) sacks Kansas City Chiefs ...

The gauntlet that is the NFL regular season is over, and the seven teams in each conference that managed to separate themselves over that 17-game marathon are the only ones who remain standing.

Quarterback Jalen Hurts is poised to return to the Philadelphia Eagles’ lineup when they open the playoffs Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. Hurts was cleared under the return-to-play provisions of the NFL concussion protocol, Eagles Coach Nick Sirianni said Friday.

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26) runs against Buffalo Bills cornerback Christian Benford during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Rey Del Rio) (AP Photo/Rey Del Rio)

Eagles quarterback Hurts has been in concussion protocol since exiting the Week 16 matchup against the Washington Commanders, missing the last two games.

The Kansas City Chiefs have already watched a couple of defensive backs come up injured early in their game against the Houston Texans in the Divisional Round.

One of the bigger topics surrounding the National Football League for quite some time as of late has been player safety. The league has taken numerous steps in