Monthly Archives: January 2024

Should the Eagles fire Nick Sirianni?

Nick Sirianni entered the year appearing to have one of the most stable head-coaching jobs after leading the Philadelphia Eagles to a 14-3 record and Super Bowl appearance last year. However, after a 10-1 start to the 2023 season, the Eagles finished the year 1-5, then got humiliated in a 32-9 blowout loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the …

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Florida loses commitment from PWO punter, Cal completes flip

Florida secured a commitment from punter Bobby Engstler in December, but the Gators only offered him as a preferred walk-on. On Tuesday, Engstler announced his decision to flip to Cal-Berkeley after being offered a full scholarship from the Golden Bears. Engstler was only committed to the Orange and Blue for 40 days. At the time of his commitment, fans praised …

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Jerod Mayo opens up about imposter syndrome: ‘It’s a motivator’

Jerod Mayo opens up about imposter syndrome: ‘It’s a motivator’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston On Wednesday, the New England Patriots officially introduced Jerod Mayo as Bill Belichick’s replacement. While there’s plenty of pressure that comes with replacing the greatest head coach in NFL history, Mayo is embracing the challenge. The former Patriots linebacker is approaching his new role …

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Bears’ Jaylon Johnson: Justin Fields should be out 2024 QB

With the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Chicago Bears have the chance to select their new franchise quarterback (e.g. USC’s Caleb Williams), but cornerback Jaylon Johnson doesn’t want to hear it. Chicago’s star cornerback explained to Keyshawn Johnson on the inaugural edition of “All Facts No Brakes” that he wants the franchise to stick with quarterback …

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Why Georgia makes sense as a destination for Alabama’s Caleb Downs

Alabama star safety Caleb Downs has officially entered the transfer portal, as of Wednesday, and Georgia football is considered as a favorite to land the All-American safety, per multiple reports. The situation began after Nick Saban’s retirement last week, which decimated the Crimson Tide’s remaining coaching staff and gave players a 30-day window to transfer. 2024 signees can also back …

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How much will Patriots change under Jerod Mayo?

Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter After parting ways with Bill Belichick last week, the New England Patriots made a move toward what’s familiar: head coach Jerod Mayo. Will their next set of moves be about sparking change? “As you evaluate the players and the scheme, I think you have to evaluate the culture and evaluate how the pieces fit,” Mayo …

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Crystal ball predictions roll in favoring 5-star transfer OT Kadyn Proctor to Iowa Hawkeyes

Former five-star signee and Alabama freshman All-American offensive tackle Kadyn Proctor is reportedly set to enter the NCAA transfer portal. It’s the latest potential transfer from Alabama following legendary head coach Nick Saban’s retirement. With Proctor’s inclusion, eight Tide players have entered the transfer portal per 247Sports since Saban announced his retirement on Jan. 10. It could be huge news …

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Ravens waive Melvin Gordon

The Ravens will start their playoff run without Melvin Gordon on their 53-man roster. Baltimore has waived the veteran running back, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Media. Gordon, 30, spent most of the season on the practice squad. He appeared in four games, recording 81 yards on 26 carries with a touchdown. He also caught three passes for 46 …

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5 potential candidates to become Alabama’s next cornerbacks coach

In what came as a surprise to most, Alabama defensive backs coach Travaris Robinson has left the Crimson Tide and accepted a coaching gig at Georgia. He will be the Bulldogs’ co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach. Robinson spent the last two seasons coaching for the Crimson Tide. Now, Alabama will be forced to find someone to replace Robinson. During his …

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Why Louis Rees-Zammit’s NFL dream is so shocking to the rugby community

Martin Rogers FOX Sports Insider By now, so many overseas athletes have come to the United States to take their shot at the National Football League that it no longer feels particularly newsworthy.  Louis Rees-Zammit is an exception.  This week, Rees-Zammit, a 22-year-old winger for Wales’ national rugby team and a genuine star of last year’s Rugby World Cup, created …

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Patriots welcome new head coach: Jerod Mayo embraces historic hiring; Robert Kraft says in-house GM on table

History was made Wednesday in Foxborough, as the New England Patriots introduced Jerod Mayo as the franchise’s 15th head coach. Mayo, who is replacing six-time Super Bowl champion head coach Bill Belichick, becomes New England’s first Black head coach. That fact was not lost on Mayo, a former All-Pro linebacker and assistant coach for the Patriots.  “You better believe being the …

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