Eight head coach openings and one filled so far. Names of potential candidates are flying, with a new name for a new spot hitting nearly every hour: offensive coordinators and defensive coordinators, linebacker coaches, interim head coaches, former head coaches. And exactly one special teams coordinator: Chris Tabor. (Who, to be fair, was also an interim head coach.) “Do you …

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Video Details It’s not looking good for Mike McCarthy’s future in Dallas after the Cowboys are one-and-done in the first round of the playoffs once again. The head coach has failed to deliver a real Super Bowl run to GM Jerry Jones, and so many speculate that this will be his last game coaching for the Cowboys… but what options …

Rams coach Sean McVay says he’s happy for Jared Goff, the quarterback he coached for four seasons, traded away to Detroit, and lost to on Sunday night. McVay said after the game that he was impressed with Goff both in the way he played against the Rams’ defense, and in the way he has grown as a quarterback in his …

The field of College Football Playoff expands this coming season, and that is good news for Notre Dame. Although due to the new rules, the Irish won’t be able to secure a first-round bye, they still are positioning themselves to make the field of twelve teams. It’s extremely early to know if they will actually make it, but 247Sports Brad …

Getty Images It’s a good time to be a sports fan in Michigan. The University of Michigan won its first college football national championship since 1997 this season, and the now the Detroit Lions are joining the football fiesta in the Great Lakes State.  With quarterback Jared Goff (277 yards and one passing touchdown) and the Lions surviving their Super …

Two quarterbacks with .500 postseason records collide when Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles take on Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a Super Wild Card Weekend playoff game on Monday Night Football at Raymond James Stadium. The 25-year-old Hurts is 2-2 in his playoff career. Last season, he led the Eagles to two playoff wins before losing …

Florida A&M football will return from its first Southwestern Athletic Conference and HBCU Celebration Bowl championship appearances and victories next season. The Rattlers also finished with a 12-1 record, their most wins in a season since the program’s 1978 NCAA Division I-AA championship-winning team. The sole loss came against Football Bowl Subdivision opponent South Florida, faltering 38-25 in Tampa. So, 2024 is a chance for FAMU to …

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Philadelphia Eagles will square off in the final game of Super Wild Card Weekend. The Buccaneers enter the 2024 NFL playoffs averaging just 88.8 rushing yards per game, which ranks dead-last in the NFL. Buccaneers running back Rachaad White is averaging 3.6 yards per carry this season, but should you consider including him in your …

Belichick to Cowboys? Playoff exit sparks fascinating scenario originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston There are a handful of intriguing NFL head coach openings for Bill Belichick to pursue this offseason. But they would pale in comparison to a potential opportunity in Dallas. The No. 2 seed Cowboys suffered a shocking upset to the No. 7 seed Green Bay Packers …

Ken “SID” Kortemeyer still hasn’t forgotten that beautiful spring day. About 30 years ago, Kortemeyer was on the campus of the University of Sioux Falls in South Dakota. Then the athletics director, Kortemeyer walked into the gym, where the office of football coach Bob Young was located. That day, Young was meeting with a recruit who was on campus for …

The Chiefs entered the 2023 NFL playoffs with perhaps more questions than at any point in recent memory, going 4-5 in Patrick Mahomes’ final nine starts and struggling to match the explosive production of past title bids. One game in, however, fresh off a 26-7 rout of the Dolphins on Saturday night, is it premature to suggest Kansas City has …

This isn’t how the Philadelphia Eagles wanted to enter the playoffs. Philadelphia has lost five of its last six games heading into the postseason, which includes consecutive losses to the Arizona Cardinals and New York Giants. The Eagles are the first team to start 10-1 and lose six-or-more games heading into the playoffs since the 1986 New York Jets.  The …

Former Oklahoma football stars Baker Mayfield and Jalen Hurts will be rivals Monday when Tampa Bay visits Philadelphia in the NFC wild-card round of the NFL playoffs. The two did not play at Oklahoma at the same time, but both were part of the Sooners’ three-year run of Heisman Trophy finalists: Mayfield won in 2017; Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray …

Sunday night was doubly painful for Rams tight end Tyler Higbee. His team’s season came to an end with a 24-23 loss to the Lions and he was absent for the final minutes after suffering a knee injury on a hit from Lions safety Kerby Joseph in the fourth quarter. It looks like that injury will be one Higbee is …