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1. NFL halts COVID testing for unvaccinated players

   The NFL is halting daily COVID-19 testing for unvaccinated players. Only those who report symptoms will be tested.

2. Source: Ravens fire Martindale in surprise move

   Don "Wink" Martindale, who has been with the Ravens since 2012 and the defensive coordinator for the past four seasons, has been fired, a source told ESPN.

3. Jerry: Must fix problems during season, not after

   Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, who wouldn't address the future of coach Mike McCarthy on Friday, instead voiced his displeasure with how the season ended and his "pet peeve" of trying to fix problems in the offseason rather than during it.

4. Source: Panthers to hire McAdoo to run offense

   The Panthers plan to hire former Giants head coach Ben McAdoo to be their new offensive coordinator, a source told ESPN's David Newton.

5. 49ers' Bosa cleared, will play Sat. vs. Packers

   San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa has cleared the NFL's concussion protocol and will play Saturday against the Green Bay Packers.

6. Despite arrest, Chiefs' Gay to play Sun. vs. Bills

   Despite being arrested earlier this week, Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay will play in Sunday's playoff game against the Buffalo Bills, coach Andy Reid said Friday.

7. Pepi, Pulisic on USMNT squad; Morris back

   Ricardo Pepi, Christian Pulisic, and Weston McKennie highlight the United States roster ahead of the three-game World Cup qualifying window.

8. Giants hire Bills executive Schoen to be new GM

   The Giants have hired Joe Schoen as the team's new general manager. Schoen served as the Bills' assistant general manager.

9. A 28-minute phone call with Aaron Rodgers

   This season, Rodgers has been brilliant on the field and unapologetically vocal off it. In an exclusive interview with ESPN, he explains why.

10. We previewed all four divisional-round games and picked winners

    What to watch for in every divisional-round game. Bold predictions. Key stats to know. Matchups to watch. And, of course, final score picks for all four games.