Football

The Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers each won their respective NFL wild-card games on Sunday. Here’s a recap of the day’s action:

First and foremost, there were no injuries in this incident as the team plane carrying the Vikings football team slide off the runway in Wisconsin as the team was traveling to play Green Bay.

University of North Dakota Athletic Director Brian Faison made the announcement today that Bubba Schweigert has signed a contract extension as head football coach of the Fighting Hawks through 2021.

The Eagles dropped to 5-8 following a heartbreaking loss to the Redskins on Sunday.

It’s about to get real in the NFL this week. Here’s a preview of what to expect in Week 12 of the 2016 season:

Century High School and St. Mary's both have secured championships in football this season.

The Fighting Hawks erased a 21-point 3rd quarter deficit and rallied to beat Northern Arizona 38-31 to win their 9th straight victory, and capture a share of the Big Sky Conference title.

On Friday night, Century went head-to-head with Bismarck in the AAA Championship. St. Mary's played Kindred for the AA Championship.

Two excellent AFC-NFC matchups highlight the NFL schedule this week. Also, the Browns are on national TV. Ugh.

Fourth-ranked Washington takes on No. 20 USC in a big game with Pac-12 and playoff ramifications.