Mike McCarthy’s past three regular seasons with the Dallas Cowboys all finished with a 12-5 record. That’s impressive. The Cowboys’ last three postseason trips all ended the same too, with an exit before the conference championship game. That’s unimpressive. Yet, McCarthy will get a shot to run it back for the 2024 season, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Cowboys’ …

The portal madness surrounding the Alabama football program just took a wild turn as former Crimson Tide defensive back Antonio Kite has now signed with the Auburn Tigers out of the NCAA transfer portal. Kite, a former four-star recruit from Anniston entered the portal following the retirement of legendary head coach Nick Saban last week. On Wednesday, Kite officially signed …

Former New England Patriots wide receiver and current FOX Sports NFL analyst Julian Edelman stopped by “The Herd” on Wednesday as his hold team formally introduced one of his longtime teammates, Jerod Mayo, as Bill Belichick’s successor at head coach. And Edelman also had a curious potential destination when speculating where Belichick, someone he knows better than most, might go …

Did Jerod Mayo hint at who Patriots will target in NFL Draft? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston A pivotal offseason lies ahead for the New England Patriots and their new head coach, Jerod Mayo. Coming off a 4-13 season, New England needs to make significant improvements to its roster to avoid a similar fate in 2024. Most of those …

Five-star athlete Terry Bussey is currently committed to the Texas A&M Aggies. However, Bussey, who is the consensus No. 1 athlete in the class of 2024, is considering switching his commitment. Terry Bussey is ranked as the No. 20 recruit in the nation and the No. 5 prospect in Texas. The 5-foot-11, 180-pound athlete projects as a defensive back or …

There are only eight remaining teams in the NFL playoffs with Super Bowl LVIII just 25 days away. Of the eight remaining teams, it’s hard to argue that any of them aren’t among the league’s upper echelon.  Five of the six remaining teams who played last weekend defeated a lower-ranked team at home. The lone exception was the Packers, who …

Mazzulla gives opinion on Patriots’ new head coach Jerod Mayo originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots made the hiring of new head coach Jerod Mayo official on Wednesday afternoon with an introductory press conference. Later, the media wasted no time asking Boston Celtics’ head coach Joe Mazzulla what his opinion was on the new hire. “I …

The Washington Commanders fired head coach Ron Rivera after four years on the job.  What’s next for the 62-year-old Rivera? Well, it appears he won’t be taking a year off. Rivera said that he’s had “conversations with some people and some teams,” stating “several” coaching positions are at his disposal in an interview with ESPN Wednesday. That said, Rivera wants …

As he stood on a makeshift stage on the Covelli Center floor for an introductory news conference on Wednesday afternoon, Ross Bjork gestured toward a spectator. Bjork, the Texas A&M athletic director who was hired this week to lead Ohio State’s athletic department beginning this summer, raised his left arm to point in the direction of Ryan Day, the Buckeyes’ …

Super Wild Card Weekend is in the books, and we’re already onto the next round of action in the 2024 NFL playoffs. Six teams have moved on. Another six have been left behind. While the latter clubs will no doubt hurry to begin planning for the offseason, those who remain in the mix for this year’s Lombardi Trophy have plenty of …

USATSI Heading into the NFL season, nobody thought the Houston Texans would be playing meaningful football in mid-January. They were 3-13-1 last season and had one of the worst rosters in football. They hired a new head coach in DeMeco Ryans and drafted QB C.J. Stroud second overall in the 2023 NFL Draft. It was a complete reboot and so …