Author: Mike Jones, USA TODAY

There are many qualified MVP candidates this NFL season but the race comes down to three: Aaron Rodgers, Cooper Kupp and Jonathan Taylor.

For the second time in three weeks, the Ravens lost after a failed two-point conversion attempt. But that doesn’t mean the decision was wrong.

The Packers became the first team to join the NFL postseason field by surviving a last-minute comeback push by the Ravens.

The Browns-Raiders game, which was scheduled for Saturday, is being moved to Monday because of a virus outbreak among Browns players.

After more than 100 players tested positive for COVID-19 this week, the NFL decided to change its protocols to address the spike in cases.

Browns coach Kevin Stefanski and QB Baker Mayfield tested positive for COVID-19 a day after the team placed eight players on the reserve list.

The NFL will require certain previously vaccinated staff members to receive COVID-19 boosters before the end of the month.

The defending AFC champion Chiefs extended win streak to six games, throttling the Raiders on Sunday, and are hitting their stride at the right time.

Here’s a look at some of the leading candidates for Coach of the Year in the NFL, according to USA TODAY Sports.