Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions are firing on all cylinders, which led to a reporter telling the quarterback Wednesday that they have a lot of “really good players” in the beginning portion of a question. That compliment warranted a quick “thank you” from Goff before the quarterback jokingly took it back when the reporter said the San Francisco 49ers …
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Chargers hire Jim Harbaugh as head coach
The Los Angeles Chargers got their man: Jim Harbaugh is their new head coach. Harbaugh and the Chargers agreed to a deal on Wednesday afternoon. After winning the national championship at Michigan, Harbaugh has one career goal left, and that’s to win the Super Bowl. With the Chargers, where the franchise quarterback is already in place in Justin Herbert, Harbaugh …
Read More »Five candidates to replace Jim Harbaugh at Michigan
With coach Jim Harbaugh leaving Michigan for the Los Angeles Chargers, here are five names to replace him in Ann Arbor. But there might only be one name that’s heavily considered and he’s first on our list: SHERRONE MOORE Sherrone Moore (© Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK) When Harbaugh was sidelined twice this season for various infractions, it …
Read More »49ers Deebo Samuel misses practice, but is ‘feeling better’ NFC title game
Star San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel missed his team’s practice Wednesday ahead of Sunday’s NFC Championship Game against the Detroit Lions (6:30 p.m. PT on FOX and the FOX Sports App) as he continues to deal with a shoulder injury. His status for Sunday is still unclear, according to 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan. Samuel suffered the injury …
Read More »How Lions got to 2024 NFC championship game: Key moves, turning point, most crucial win, full season results
In the history of conference championship weekend, there may not be a team that has more of a national backing than the one that currently exists with the Detroit Lions. Unless you’re a San Francisco 49ers fan, it’s safe to assume that you are one of the millions of NFL fans out there who, for three hours on Sunday night, …
Read More »Ravens on brink of Super Bowl by trusting Lamar Jackson: ‘I have the keys to offense’
Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter After the Ravens beat the Texans in the AFC divisional round Saturday night, securing Baltimore’s first conference championship game appearance in 11 years, Lamar Jackson spoke from a position of authority at the podium inside M&T Bank Stadium. He mentioned how the halftime locker room, with the game knotted at 10, got fiery — and …
Read More »Can NCAA punish Jim Harbaugh? Former Michigan football coach leaves for NFL amid investigations
As Jim Harbaugh heads to the West Coast, there is still some unfinished business with the NCAA. The former Michigan football coach, who has accepted the job with the Chargers after leading Michigan to a national championship, is a key figure in two NCAA investigations into the program. The first is alleged recruiting violations during the COVID-19 dead period, and …
Read More »2024 NFL odds: Jim Harbaugh hire moves Chargers’ Super Bowl odds
The most anticipated college to the NFL coaching move of the offseason happened Wednesday night as Jim Harbaugh was hired to take over the Los Angeles Chargers. Harbaugh’s hiring was felt in the sportsbooks as the Chargers’ odds to win Super Bowl LIX dropped to +2500 (bet $10 to win $260 total) from +3000. RELATED: What comes next for Wolverines? …
Read More »Jim Harbaugh to Coach Los Angeles Chargers, Team Confirms
Jim Harbaugh, fresh off a college football national championship with the Michigan Wolverines, will be the next coach of the Los Angeles Charges, the team has confirmed to Deadline. Harbaugh returns to a team that he once played quarterback for in two seasons. More from Sportico.com Harbaugh has agreed to a five-year deal with the Chargers, sources told ESPN. The appointment is something …
Read More »We ‘tried our best’ to keep Jim Harbaugh
The Michigan football program is officially tasked with replacing one of the best coaches of its modern era. Jim Harbaugh has accepted a position to become the next head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers on Wednesday. Shortly after the Chargers social media team had its fun with some gifs and then confirmed it had found its next leader, U-M …
Read More »2024 NFL head coach tracker: Four jobs open after Jim Harbaugh leaves Michigan, reaches deal with Chargers
With the 2023 regular season in the rearview mirror, 28 of the NFL’s 32 teams are now done for the year. That means it’s time to turn our attention toward the league’s coaching carousel, where there are currently five vacancies. The New England Patriots started things off by promoting Jerod Mayo to replace Bill Belichick, and the Las Vegas Raiders …
Read More »Chargers hires Jim Harbaugh as head coach: Return to NFL results in matchup vs. brother John Harbaugh in 2024
Getty Images The Los Angeles Chargers have lured Jim Harbaugh back into the NFL. The franchise has hired the head coach to lead the organization following the in-season firing of Brandon Staley, the team announced Wednesday, marking a return for Harbaugh to the league after he’s spent the previous nine seasons as the head coach of the University of Michigan. As …
Read More »U-M president Santa J. Ono, AD Warde Manuel issue statements on Jim Harbaugh departure
Jim Harbaugh flirted with the NFL the past few years, and on Wednesday that flirtation turned into a full-blown marriage. Harbaugh left Michigan football for the Los Angeles Chargers post. Upon Harbaugh’s departure, University of Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel issued a statement. It thanked the nine-year Wolverines coach, conveyed what he did to in an attempt to keep Harbaugh …
Read More »Major questions loom for the Raiders as Antonio Pierce and Tom Telesco take charge
Major decisions are coming in the next several weeks and months that will shape the Las Vegas Raiders’ future. But this was a day for Antonio Pierce to enjoy. He and new general manager Tom Telesco were officially introduced Wednesday after owner Mark Davis removed the interim title from Pierce’s job title last Friday and hired Telesco on Tuesday. “This …
Read More »Why re-signing Mike Onwenu should be a priority for Patriots
Why re-signing Mike Onwenu should be a priority for Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The next few months will be busy for the New England Patriots as they retool for the Jerod Mayo era. Although the NFL Draft is top of mind with the Patriots owning the third overall pick, free agency will be key to building a …
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