Monthly Archives: January 2024

49ers vs. Packers how to watch: Time, TV, live stream, key matchups, prediction for NFC divisional round game

Another week of the Green Bay Packers in the postseason creates another classic NFC playoff matchup. The seventh-seeded Packers became the youngest team (average age: 25 years, 214 days) to win a playoff game since the 1970 NFL/AFL merger following their 48-32 demolition of the second-seeded Dallas Cowboys. The postseason win was Green Bay’s 37th all time, tied with the New …

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Lamar Jackson 15-yard touchdown run gives Ravens 17-10 lead

The Ravens have gotten off to a strong start in the third quarter. Quarterback Lamar Jackson capped the opening possession of the second half with a 15-yard touchdown run, giving Baltimore a 17-10 lead over Houston. Devin Duvernay — who was just activated off of injured reserve — returned the kickoff to begin the quarter with a 37-yard return back to …

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Eagles’ Nick Sirianni could target Colts’ Jim Bob Cooter as new offensive coordinator, per report

Getty Images It remains to be seen if Nick Sirianni will return as the Eagles head coach following Philadelphia’s late-year collapse. But he’s already begun exploring potential replacements for his own staff, per NFL Media, with Jim Bob Cooter a possibility at offensive coordinator. Sirianni’s job security was called into question as the Eagles lost six of their final seven games …

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Hawaii football makes staff changes official with coach hires

Jan. 20—The University of Hawaii football team hired a defensive coordinator, brought back two former coaches, named a new associate head coach, and signed a receiver transferring from Kentucky. Dennis Thurman, a two-time All-America safety at USC who played and coached in the NFL, will serve as defensive coordinator and cornerbacks coach. Thurman was Colorado’s quality-control coach for defense under …

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Alabama transfer OT Kadyn Proctor says Iowa contacted him during 2023 season

Former Alabama offensive tackle Kadyn Proctor recently announced his decision to transfer to Iowa after one season in Tuscaloosa. The former five-star 2023 recruit was once committed to the Hawkeyes, but shockingly flipped his commitment to Alabama shortly before signing. While it was no surprise to see the Iowa native and once Hawkeye-commit decide to go back home, it’s a …

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Falcons announce interview with Joe Brady

Friday brought word that the Falcons requested permission to interview Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady for their offensive coordinator position and that interview took place on Saturday. The Falcons announced the completion of the interview during the first quarter of Saturday’s game between the Texans and Ravens. Brady took over as the Bills offensive coordinator after Ken Dorsey was fired …

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Kadyn Proctor transferring to Iowa: Ex-Alabama star freshman OL heading home after Nick Saban’s retirement

Getty Images Iowa’s beleaguered offense landed a massive commitment Saturday when former Alabama offensive lineman Kadyn Proctor announced his commitment to the Hawkeyes. Proctor started at left tackle as a freshman for the Crimson Tide in 2023, earning a spot on the All-SEC Freshman Team as Alabama won the SEC championship and reached the College Football Playoff. An Iowa native, …

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Islanders fire Lane Lambert, hire Patrick Roy as coach

Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterJan 20, 2024, 04:59 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. After less than two seasons, Lane Lambert is out as coach of the New York Islanders with the club announcing Saturday they have hired Patrick Roy behind the bench. Firing Lambert comes as the Islanders have struggled to find consistency while …

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Hurricanes add Rodney Hill, a transfer running back from Florida State

The Hurricanes added more talent to their running back room on Saturday, snagging a transfer away from rival FSU. Miami received a commitment from running back Rodney Hill, who announced his commitment on social media. Hill, who is entering his third season of college football after two seasons at Florida State, ran for 190 yards on 50 carries last season, …

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Ferrell placed on IR; Odum activated

49ers-Packers inactives: Ferrell placed on IR; Odum activated originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The 49ers on Saturday placed defensive end Clelin Ferrell on injured reserve, bringing an end to his first season with the club. Ferrell started all 17 regular-season games but sustained a knee injury while playing just six snaps in the 49ers’ Week …

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Alabama basketball throttled at Tennessee, 91-71, for first SEC loss

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. − Alabama basketball got a rude awakening Saturday, getting blown out by Tennessee 91-71 in front of a packed house at Thompson-Boling Arena. It marked the first conference loss of the season for the Crimson Tide (12-6, 4-1 SEC), and exposed plenty of areas for improvement for a team that reverted to the poor defensive play that plagued …

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