A pair of NFL icons will represent the Detroit Lions and San Francisco 49ers in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game (6:30 p.m. ET on FOX and the FOX Sports app). Barry Sanders and Joe Montana will serve as the honorary captains for the Lions and 49ers, respectively, in Sunday’s game. Both players are viewed as among the best in NFL history, …
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Eagles hiring former Cowboys assistant Kellen Moore as offensive coordinator
Eagles hiring former Cowboys assistant Kellen Moore as offensive coordinator originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles have turned to their biggest rival to fill their offensive coordinator vacancy. Kellen Moore, who coached the Cowboys to three top-6 offensive rankings in four years in Dallas, will be the Eagles’ new offensive coordinator, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Saturday evening. Moore …
Read More »Sherrone Moore promises aggressive recruiting strategy for Michigan football
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Some head coaches get more involved than others when it comes to recruiting. For new Michigan football head coach Sherrone Moore, he plans not only to recruit the next generation of players with extreme vigor, but he’s also aware he needs to recruit the current players on the team to keep them from entering the transfer portal. …
Read More »Eagles to hire former Cowboys, Chargers offensive coordinator Kellen Moore
Mike McCarthy is definitely going to object to Kellen Moore lighting up the scoreboard now. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Kellen Moore will be the Philadelphia Eagles’ third offensive coordinator in three years, Yahoo Sports’ Jori Epstein confirmed. Conversely, Moore will be joining his third team in three years. Moore previously worked as the head coach of the …
Read More »Michigan DC Jesse Minter, Mount St. Joseph grad, to join Los Angeles Chargers, per report
Michigan defensive coordinator Jesse Minter Michigan Wolverines defensive coordinator Jesse Minter, a 2005 Mount St. Joseph University graduate and four-year football letterwinner at MSJ, is joining Jim Harbaugh in Los Angeles and becoming the Chargers’ new defensive coordinator, according to a report from 247sports.com’s Sam Webb. Minter spent two seasons as the Wolverines’ DC under Harbaugh. Minter was Vanderbilt’s DC …
Read More »Reports: Eagles to hire Kellen Moore as offensive coordinator
Kellen Moore spent five seasons with the Cowboys. After one season with the Chargers, Moore is headed to one of the Cowboys’ biggest rivals. The Eagles are hiring Moore as their new offensive coordinator, according to multiple reports. The Chargers interviewed Moore for their head coaching job and blocked him from interviewing for offensive coordinator jobs elsewhere until they hired …
Read More »Alabama basketball vs. LSU score: Live updates from Coleman Coliseum
Alabama basketball aims to score a victory over LSU on Saturday at Coleman Coliseum. The Crimson Tide just wrapped up a significant win over in-state rival Auburn this past Wednesday in Tuscaloosa, and Nate Oats’ team will look to build on that win with a victory over LSU. The Crimson Tide remains in a prime spot to contend for the …
Read More »Alabama basketball puts up 109 points in runaway SEC win over LSU
A letdown game of some kind certainly could have been expected from Alabama basketball. Fresh off an emotional slugfest victory over Auburn this past Wednesday, the Crimson Tide putting together a lackluster game vs. LSU wouldn’t have been shocking. There was no letdown, though. Especially not on offense. Alabama wasn’t perfect, but the Crimson Tide still ran LSU out of …
Read More »2024 NFL odds: Lions play outdoors for first time in seven weeks
Lions roam the outdoors. But the Detroit Lions will play outside Sunday for the first time in seven weeks when they play at the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game. Lions @ 49ers (6:30 p.m. ET Sunday, FOX and FOX Sports App) Point spread: 49ers -7.5 (49ers favored to win by more than 7.5 points; otherwise, Lions cover)Moneyline: 49ers -348 …
Read More »Breaking: Syracuse football lands 4-star edge Sharlandiin Strange
Sharlandiin Strange picked Syracuse on Saturday, the ACC program beating out a number of Power Five offers for the four-star defensive end. Syracuse landed Strange out of a final five that also included Penn State, Pittsburgh, Rutgers and South Carolina. He is a 6-foot-4 and 230-pound edge rusher from Cheltenham (Cheltenham, Pennsylvania). Last season in seven games, Strange had 42 …
Read More »Rams quarterbacks coach Zac Robinson leaving for Atlanta Falcons
Rams quarterbacks coach Zac Robinson stands on the sideline during a game against the Cleveland Browns on Dec. 3. (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press) Rams coach Sean McVay has another spot to fill on his coaching staff. Zac Robinson, the Rams’ quarterbacks coach, will become offensive coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons, people with knowledge of the situation not authorized …
Read More »Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian is selling his old house — and he lowered the price
If you’d like the chance to buy a house from Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian, there’s some good news. The cost just went down. Indeed, after putting his 5,331-square-foot, five-bedroom house on the market for an asking price of $7.5 million, Sarkisian and his wife Loreal have reduced it to a mere $5.88 million. A bargain, really, considering the open …
Read More »NFL DFS, 2024 Conference Championship picks: DraftKings and FanDuel daily Fantasy football stacks, lineups
It’s been a banner season for many rookies, many of whom are still alive for Championship Sunday. The Detroit duo of Sam LaPorta and Jahmyr Gibbs have outperformed their NFL DFS price tags all year, while wideouts such as Rashee Rice and Zay Flowers have come on strong in the second half for NFL DFS lineups. When it comes to …
Read More »BREAKING: No. 2 Louisiana 2025 prospect Jaboree Antoine commits to LSU
LSU added to its already loaded 2025 recruiting class on Sunday evening, securing a commitment from four-star Westgate (New Iberia) cornerback Jaboree Antoine. Antoine’s commitment comes on the heels of a visit to LSU on Saturday. He ranks as the No. 45 player nationally in the On3 Industry Rankings, and he’s the No. 2 prospect in the state of Louisiana. …
Read More »Washington State snaps Colorado’s four-game winning streak
KJ Simpson was once again spectacular, but too many other Buffs went cold on Saturday in Colorado men’s basketball’s 78-69 loss at Washington State. Not including Simpson, who scored a team-high 25 points on 7-of-11 shooting, the Buffs went 11-for-46 (24%) from the field. J’Vonne Hadley and Cody Williams combined for only one made field goal and Luke O’Brien was …
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