Monthly Archives: January 2024

Titans hiring Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan as head coach

The Tennessee Titans have agreed to hire Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan as their next head coach, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the deal hadn’t been finalized. Callahan replaces Mike Vrabel, who was fired on Jan. 9 after six seasons. The …

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SEC Powerhouse Offers Notre Dame Quarterback Commit

In a story we’ve seen before, Alabama has offered a top-ranked Notre Dame commitment in an upcoming class. This time it was quarterback Deuce Knight, the top-ranked dual-threat quarterback in the 2025 recruiting cycle that Alabama offered on Monday.  Knight committed to Notre Dame back in September of 2023. Knight checks in at 6-4, 195-pounds and had previously received offers …

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Brock Purdy had “a few too many” missed throws against Packers

49ers quarterback Brock Purdy completed fewer than 60 percent of his passes on Saturday night. In the first quarter, he served up a potential pick-six to Packers safety Darnell Savage, who dropped the ball. Purdy averaged only 6.46 yards per attempt. On Monday, coach Kyle Shanahan was asked whether Purdy inaccuracy was influenced by the wet conditions. Within the long …

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Texans QB C.J. Stroud makes ‘major donation’ to Ohio State NIL collective ‘THE Foundation’

“THE Foundation”, Ohio State’s partnered NIL collective, announced Monday that former Buckeye and current Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud donated to his former school’s NIL efforts. According to the announcement, Stroud is the first former student-athlete partner to become a “major donor” to the collective. “THE Foundation” launched in 2022 and was co-founded by former Ohio State quarterback Cardale Jones, …

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Lions’ Frank Ragnow suffers knee, ankle sprains; Expected to play vs. 49ers

Frank Ragnow suffered multiple sprains during the Detroit Lions’ divisional-round win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, yet the center didn’t miss a single offensive snap. It turns out, in fact, that Ragnow sprained his knee and ankle, NFL Media reported. Still, Ragnow isn’t expected to miss the NFC title game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday (6:30 …

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2024 NFL bad beats: James Cook bettors suffer another cruel ending

The Buffalo Bills suffered a heartbreaking 27-24 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in an NFL divisional round game Sunday night. James Cook bettors suffered a double gut punch in the game. The Buffalo running back’s rushing yards prop bet was Over/Under 61.5 yards. RELATED: Super Bowl LVIII MVP odds Cook Over bettors were this close to cashing in, as …

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Purdue, EIU dates switched on ISU’s 2024 football schedule

Jan. 22—Games against Eastern Illinois and Purdue have been swapped on Indiana State’s 2024 football schedule. A university news release Monday stated the EIU and Purdue games were flipped “following conversations with both institutions.” Thus, the Sycamores open the season at Purdue on Aug. 31. The game at Ross-Ade Stadium continues a scheduling deal between the schools through 2026. The …

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No sense in prolonging the obvious

Todd Bowles’ decision not to take a timeout at the end of Sunday’s loss to the Lions was bad. His answer as to why was worse. Baker Mayfield threw an interception that left 1:33 on the clock for the Lions with Tampa Bay holding one timeout. The Lions could not run out the clock unless the Bucs didn’t take a …

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Where each Notre Dame 2024 signee landed on 247Sports final updated rankings

The final 247Sports Rankings have been updated and it’s littered with Notre Dame 2024 signees. Keep in mind that this is just their rankings, not the composite, which will show much different rankings as they compile each of the major recruiting services into one. Regardless of that fact, the Irish are still brining in one of the most impressive classes …

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Talk the Line: Early NFL conference championship thoughts

Every Sunday night, oddsmakers drop the upcoming week’s NFL betting lines, and if you are wondering if the opening spreads look accurate, we’ve got you covered. Each week, FOX Sports Betting Analysts Geoff Schwartz, Sam Panayotovich and Jason McIntyre will break down the opening numbers in this space and point out if they think the line is too low, too …

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Shanahan confident Greenlaw learned lesson from interception mistake

Shanahan confident Greenlaw learned lesson from interception mistake originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Dre Greenlaw’s fourth-quarter interception sealed the 49ers’ 24-21 divisional round playoff game win over the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night at Levi’s Stadium, but his attempt to run the football back for a potential touchdown had everyone on the edge of …

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