It’s never too early to look ahead to the 2024 NFL Draft, especially if you are a fan of the Chicago Bears, who currently hold the No. 1 pick. On Thursday, NFL Media reported the Bears were expected to interview Kliff Kingsbury for the team’s vacant offensive coordinator position. The news immediately caused the No. 1 pick odds to shift …
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Patriots WR coach Troy Brown to serve on 2024 Senior Bowl staff
The New England Patriots will be represented at the 2024 Senior Bowl, as wide receivers coach Troy Brown will be the offensive coordinator for the American Team, This isn’t Brown’s first go-around with collegiate all-star games. He served on the coaching staff in last year’s East-West Shrine Bowl game. He has served on the Patriots’ coaching staff as wide receivers …
Read More »Mike Tomlin answers some of the Steelers’ biggest offseason questions from QB competition to OC to his future
For the second time this week, Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin met with the media, and this time around, he was much more amicable. During his end-of-the-season press conference Thursday, Tomlin was willing to answer almost any question that was thrown his way, which was a stark contrast from earlier this week, when he stormed out of his postgame press …
Read More »Chargers interviewed David Shaw for head coaching vacancy
The Chargers interviewed Jim Harbaugh for their head coaching vacancy this week and they’ve now interviewed his successor as the head coach at Stanford as well. David Shaw took over as the school’s head coach when Harbaugh left to coach the 49ers in 2011 and he remained there through the 2022 season. The Chargers announced that they have completed an …
Read More »USC commit Juju Lewis still ranked in the top 10 in 2025 rankings after switching classes
USC commit Julian Lewis, the number one overall player and the top quarterback in the 2026 recruiting class, announced that he has reclassified to the 2025 recruiting class. After earning MaxPreps National Freshman of the Year honors in 2022, Lewis was named the MaxPreps National Sophomore of the Year this past fall. He was also a finalist for the Gatorade National …
Read More »Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy: We have a ‘championship program’
Despite the team’s 48-32 loss at home to the Green Bay Packers in the NFC wild-card round, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones announced on Wednesday night that the organization is retaining head coach Mike McCarthy for a fifth season. McCarthy, who said he’s “very confident in the direction” the Cowboys are headed in, as well as where he is, expressed …
Read More »Cowboys retaining Mike McCarthy for 2024: Three reasons for and against Jerry Jones’ decision
After roughly 72 hours of collective handwringing by Dallas Cowboys nation over whether or not to retain head coach Mike McCarthy after the second-seeded Cowboys’ 48-32 faceplant on Sunday against the seventh-seeded Green Bay Packers, team owner and general manager Jerry Jones made a decision Wednesday night. He put out a statement announcing the retention of McCarthy, saying he believes …
Read More »Auburn remains No. 4 team in KenPom rankings following win at Vanderbilt
The No. 11 Auburn Tigers have made their 10-game win streak seem effortless. The Tigers earned its 10th straight win, and its fourth win of the SEC slate, on Wednesday by defeating Vanderbilt in Nashville, 80-65. Auburn shot 46% from the field and connected on 81% of its free-throw attempts in the win. Vanderbilt was limited to 38% shooting and …
Read More »NFL head coach, GM interview tracker: Bill Belichick to meet again with Falcons; Mike Vrabel visits Chargers
With the NFL regular season behind us, it is time for teams to begin preparing for next season. Several teams have already made the decision to change key positions within the organization, whether that be a general manager, head coach or coordinator. Rather than scouring the scatter shot reports across social media, CBSSports.com has compiled all of those reports of …
Read More »Eagles’ Brian Johnson interviews for Falcons head coaching job
Eagles’ Brian Johnson interviews for Falcons head coaching job originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Brian Johnson, already identified as a candidate for head coaching openings with the Titans and Panthers, interviewed Thursday for the Falcons’ opening, the team announced on its social media accounts. Johnson, 36, spent this past year as the Eagles’ offensive coordinator after …
Read More »2024 NFL odds: Eight For The Win — Super Bowl futures ranked
Jason McIntyre Co-Host of THE HERD and FOX Sports Betting Analyst Now we are getting down to the nitty-gritty, folks. We have reached the divisional round of the NFL playoffs, meaning only eight teams are left with a chance to take home the Vince Lombardi trophy. But even a non-bettor will tell you that each team does not have an …
Read More »College football second-year coach grades: Kalen DeBoer earns ‘A+’ mark, Billy Napier gets ‘D’
Getty Images Patience is a virtue in short supply these days. College football coaches were once afforded time to establish their programs, but in NIL and the transfer portal era, coaches are asked to get the job done much quicker. Coaches used to have at least three seasons on the job before reaching a final conclusion. Now, if you haven’t …
Read More »2024 NFL playoffs: Why this Bills vs. Chiefs postseason showdown feels different for Buffalo this time around
This column could easily be a sappy love fest about Buffalo, impassioned and sometimes unhinged Bills fans, the blue-collar nature of the city, the wings, the tailgating, and the vibe in Western New York before a massive home game on Sunday. But it’s not. I’ll explain why. In 2011, Yahoo! Sports columnist Les Carpenter painted a glorious picture of the …
Read More »Darius Slay upset over Matthew Stafford getting booed by Lions fans in Detroit return: ‘That’s bad business’
PHILADELPHIA — Darius Slay received cheers by Detroit Lions fans when he returned to Ford Field for the first time. He thought Matthew Stafford would get the same reception in his first game back as a visitor, even if he was facing his former team in a playoff game. Stafford, who got traded to the Los Angeles Rams in a …
Read More »Assistant coach salaries for Jonathan Smith’s new staff
One of the big advantages Michigan State football has over some schools is their large donor pool. While perhaps not as lauded as some like Texas or Michigan, for example, the Spartans are able to pay quite a bit for coaching and that has definitely been an advantage for them of late. New head coach Jonathan Smith has definitely used …
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