Pro Football Doc Injury Analysis for the AFC & NFC Championship Games

Pro Football Doc, Dr. David Chao, breaks down some key injuries to watch ahead of the AFC & NFC Championship games.

AFC Championship Preview: Patriots vs. Broncos

Both teams enter this high-stakes showdown with contrasting narratives — New England riding postseason momentum and Denver facing adversity after a key injury to its franchise quarterback.

Sam Darnold Oblique Injury Update

Sam Darnold remains on track to play in the NFC Championship Game despite managing an oblique injury that surfaced late last week.

Josh Allen May Undergo Offseason Surgery

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen could require surgery on his right foot this offseason, though the team does not expect it to disrupt his offseason availability.

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Steve Fezzik’s NFL Betting Pick

Professional Sports Bettor Steve Fezzik breaks down the NFL week with his trusted handicapping expertise and injury intel powered by SIC Health Scores to see which game offers the sharpest betting edge this week.

Jimmy Butler Suffers Torn ACL, Season Over

Jimmy Butler has been diagnosed with a torn right knee ACL, an injury that will effectively end his season and creates uncertainty regarding his availability moving forward.

NBA Injury Roundup for this Week

As teams pivot toward the heart of the schedule, injury management becomes just as important as matchup strategy making this the point where availability, not just talent, starts to define contenders and pretenders.