Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: NFL stars get in holiday spirit; Biff Poggi eyes Michigan job

Tee Higgins (5) of the Cincinnati Bengals chats with AJ Brown (11) of the Philadelphia Eagles following a 2025 NFL preseason game at Lincoln Financial Field on August 7, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Scott Thatch/Getty Images)

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MEMORY STRIP – NFL players balanced holiday work with charity, teaming up with Raising Cane's to donate more than 4,000 bicycles to children across the country while reflecting on their Christmas memories. Continue reading…

DECISION ABOUT COMPOSITION – The Cleveland Browns declined to activate Deshaun Watson beyond his 21-day return window, leaving the quarterback out for the season. Watson hasn't played since tearing – and later tearing – his Achilles. Continue reading…

DIGITAL TRAIL – Sherron Moore allegedly used social media to exchange messages with multiple women over a five-year period before his firing and arrest, The Athletic reports. Continue reading…

Sherron Moore, then of the Michigan Wolverines, watches the second half of a game against the Maryland Terrapins at SECU Stadium on November 22, 2025 in College Park, Maryland. (Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images)

EARLY WARNINGS – Sherron Moore's tenure at Michigan had collapsed long before his firing and arrest, with reports of internal turmoil and clashes with aides over recruiting. Continue reading…

UPDATED GOAL – Biff Poggi, named Michigan's interim coach after Sherron Moore was fired, says his return to the outside line has rekindled his desire to become a full-time coach. Continue reading…

INNER PATH – Michigan football is looking for a new head coach. With rumored targets Kalen DeBoer and Kenny Dillingham appearing out of reach, Poggi is receiving public support from former Wolverines star Devin Gardner. Continue reading…

FULL COURT PRESS – Lawyers for Terry Rozier have moved to dismiss federal betting charges related to the 2023 game, arguing the case runs afoul of a Supreme Court ruling limiting prosecutions for wire fraud. Continue reading…

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier (2) watches the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Sunday, March 31, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Swing and miss – The NFL upheld DK Metcalf's two-game suspension. The league has suspended a Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver for his involvement in a physical altercation with a Detroit Lions fan during a game on Sunday. Continue reading…

FROM FOX SPORTS – Once a combined 13-38, the Patriots, Bears and Jaguars now sit atop their divisions at 34-11, a stark reminder of how quickly teams can rise in the NFL. Here's a look at the FOX Sports Week 17 NFL Power Rankings. Continue reading…

FROM OUTKIK – Philip Rivers admitted the joy of his return gave way to the reality of another Colts loss, leaving Indianapolis clinging to slim playoff hopes. Continue reading…

WATCH NOW – FOX Sports' Jay Glazer breaks down the latest on Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes' season-ending Achilles injury and Indianapolis Colts quarterback DeForest Buckner's recovery. See here…

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