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The NFL has seen loads of talented pass-rushers in its history. But who are the best? FOX Sports Research breaks down the top 10. …

Caitlin Clark’s No. 22 will be retired in a ceremony Feb. 2 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City. …

Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson is aiming to return from a gruesome injury and help the franchise play for the NFL championship. …

Geoff Schwartz is back with his best bets for NFL Week 16. Find out why he’s fading the Vikings and why he likes the Bills to cover a huge spread. …

What does Atlanta’s late-season QB switch mean for the Falcons’ playoff chances, for Kirk Cousins’ future and for Michael Penix’s first weeks as an NFL starter? …

“The Bear” delivers his best early bets for bowl season. Check out which college football games have caught his attention. …

The 49ers know Brock Purdy better than anyone — but not well enough to give him a megadeal, Henry McKenna writes. Welcome to the most complicated contract discussion in the NFL. …

It’s down to two longtime rivals in the race for the AFC North crown. Check out the odds before the Ravens host the Steelers in Week 16. …

The NFC West was supposed to be San Francisco’s to lose. But 15 weeks in, it’s down to the division’s three other squads. See the latest odds. …

Our weekly check on the league’s first-year players starts with Jaguars rookie Brian Thomas, the best of a strong class of receivers. …