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Daily Archives: January 25, 2024

Brock Purdy admits to ‘nerves’ ahead of NFC Championship | The Carton Show

Video Details Brock Purdy looked less than stellar against the Green Bay Packers in the Divisional Round game. It wasn’t until late in the 4th quarter that the quarterback made a game-winning drive, securing the NFC Championship for the San Francisco 49ers. Craig Carton is joined by Willie Colon and Greg Jennings to react to the quarterback’s admission that he …

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Oakwood names new football coach

Jan. 25—Oakwood has named Jay Lane its new football coach. Lane, whose hiring is pending approval at the February meeting of the board of education, is already a familiar face to the Lumberjacks after spending the last 16 years in the school system. He was a junior high coach for three years before being an assistant on the varsity for …

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Eagles hiring Vic Fangio as defensive coordinator after Dolphins exit, per report

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles had Vic Fangio fall into their lap.  Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and general manager Howie Roseman were having their season-ending press conference (Sirianni will remain the head coach, by the way) when the Miami Dolphins and Fangio mutually agreed to part ways. Fangio was with the Eagles as a consultant for two weeks last season, …

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Ravens and Chiefs features a great QB battle

Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson will make even more history on Sunday. The two quarterbacks will meet in the first ever playoff matchup of former MVPs that are both under age 30, according to NFL Media’s Dante Koplowitz-Fleming. It’s also a matchup between last season’s MVP, Mahomes, and this season’s presumed MVP, Jackson. The two are both on a Hall …

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Chargers win Jim Harbaugh sweepstakes; Bucks hire Doc Rivers

This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM Newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. You can sign up to get it in your inbox every weekday morning here. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Thanks for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. Sorry! There was …

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Huskers offer Florida quarterback

The Nebraska Cornhuskers have offered a scholarship to a class of 2026 quarterback. Dereon Coleman is a pro-style QB out of Orlando, Florida. The sophomore prospect threw for 2,224 yards with 16 touchdowns and six interceptions for Jones High School. Coleman also ran for 247 yards and four touchdowns. He holds offers from schools such as Arkansas, Ole Miss, and …

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Way-too-early record predictions for every Big Ten team in 2024

Based on the continued fluidity of rosters in the world of college football thanks to the churn of the transfer portal and the coaching carousel, it is still far too early to get a perfect read on who will be contending for a national championship at the end of the first inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff in 2024. It’s not …

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The Funnel Defense Report: Championship Week

Cincinnati Bengals v Kansas City Chiefs Below is a look at the league’s most extreme run funnel and pass funnel defenses through the Divisional Round — teams being consistently attacked on the ground or through the air regardless of game script. Having an understanding of which defenses are being bludgeoned via the rush or pass should help us identify matchups …

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Sherrone Moore expected to be named Michigan’s next head coach

With Jim Harbaugh off to the NFL and the Los Angeles Chargers, Michigan needs a new head football coach. The Wolverines already have their man and their plan in place. Wolverines Wire has more on UM’s intention to name Sherrone Moore — Harbaugh’s offensive coordinator on the 2023 Wolverines — as Michigan’s next head coach: “The Wolverines need a new …

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Patrick Mahomes vs. Lamar Jackson: Tale of the tape as Chiefs, Ravens QBs square off in 2024 AFC Championship

Only one round of playoff football stands between the NFL’s final four contenders and a trip to Super Bowl LVIII, which will kick off Feb. 11 on CBS, Nickelodeon and Paramount+. Two of the league’s top quarterbacks, meanwhile, will go head-to-head in the AFC Championship, with the Kansas City Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes and Baltimore Ravens’ Lamar Jackson headlining a marquee matchup of …

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Nebraska offers Texas quarterback a scholarship

The Nebraska Cornhuskers have made an offer to a class of 2026 quarterback. Rees Wise is a 6-1 205-pound quarterback out of Westlake High School in Austin, Texas. Wise is coming off of a successful sophomore season in which he threw for 1,848 yards with 21 touchdowns and eight interceptions. He also ran for 426 yards and nine touchdowns. Nebraska …

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