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Jets Expected to Move on From Aaron Rodgers
The team’s co-owner Woody Johnson is said to have listened to feedback from the current coaching staff, prompting the likely split.

Why Kansas City’s Signature Play Call Doesn’t Involve Patrick Mahomes
Steve Spagnuolo and his players have unleashed blitzes to outwit opponents and help Kansas City become the N.F.L.’s newest dynasty.

A Singer and Songwriter Ranks 34 Super Bowl Halftime Shows
Prince’s 2007 halftime performance was a moment nobody who watched could forget, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

There’s No Sinister Script. The Super Bowl Isn’t Rigged.
The real conspiracy is that a significant slice of the populace refuses to accept outcomes it considers loathsome, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The (Other) Big Game Is Here. Introducing Connections: Sports Edition.
Group sports terms that share a common thread.

Super Bowl Predictions: Why N.F.L. Experts Are Leaning Toward Kansas City
Philadelphia has the best team. But Kansas City has the best player, one columnist for The Athletic writes.

The Significance of 2 Black Quarterbacks Starting in the Super Bowl
As they face off on Sunday, perhaps Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes can serve as symbols of hope, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Finding One Last Free Agent for Every M.L.B. Team
Spring training is around the corner, and these players could fill a need at a new home.

Why a Super Bowl Viewership Record Could Be on the Horizon
Fatigue over Kansas City’s success is overrated, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Josh Allen Named N.F.L. Most Valuable Player for First Time in Career
The Bills star is just the second quarterback to win the award without being named a first-team Associated Press All-Pro that season, joining John Elway.