The Detroit Lions’ locker room roiled with joy, and in the middle of it all, head coach Dan Campbell held court, his voice as shredded as a torn jersey. “Dude, how electric was it out there?” Campbell bellowed after the Lions had beaten the Los Angeles Rams for Detroit’s first playoff victory in 32 years. “I’m telling you what. It …
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MSU football offers elite, 2025 4-star OL Seuseu Alofaituli
Michigan State football has extended an offer to one of the top offensive linemen in the 2025 class. Four-star interior offensive lineman Seuseu Alofaituli announced on Tuesday that he’s received a scholarship offer from Michigan State. He hails from Las Vegas and plays for the powerhouse program Bishop Gorman High. Alofaituli ranks as the No. 2 interior offensive lineman and …
Read More »Seahawks request interview with Bobby Slowik
Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik continues to be a popular name in head coaching searches around the league. According to multiple reports, the Seahawks have requested permission to interview Slowik for their vacancy. He is the eighth coach that the Seahawks have requested an interview with since they decided to replace Pete Carroll last week. Slowik has also drawn interview …
Read More »What Colorado football’s coaching staff looks like early in 2024
While a few vacancies remain, Colorado football’s 2024 coaching staff is nearly complete. Earlier this offseason, head coach Deion Sanders lost both coordinators (Sean Lewis and Charles Kelly), tight ends coach Tim Brewster, offensive line coach Bill O’Boyle and defensive ends coach Nick Williams. It also appears that defensive line coach Sal Sunseri won’t be returning to Boulder. The Buffs …
Read More »Texans sign WR Steven Sims to active roster
The Texans signed receiver/returner Steven Sims Jr. from the practice squad to the 53-player roster ahead of Saturday’s AFC divisional round game against the Ravens. He takes the roster spot that came open when the Texans placed wide receiver Noah Brown on injured reserve Monday. Brown injured a shoulder in the wild-card win over the Browns. Sims has three catches …
Read More »College ADs cower in the presence of coaching super-agent Jimmy Sexton
Who do you think is the most powerful person in college football? SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey? Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti? NCAA President Charlie Baker? College Football Playoff Executive Director Bill Hancock? Influential ESPN commentator Paul Finebaum? Wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong and wrong. You’re not even close. It’s college football coaching super-agent Jimmy Sexton, the man who has literally and …
Read More »Taron Johnson is in concussion protocol
The Bills saw several players pick up injuries during Monday’s win over the Steelers, including defensive back Taron Johnson. On Tuesday, Bills head coach Sean McDermott gave an update on Johnson’s condition. Johnson is in the league’s concussion protocol and he will have to clear it in order to be on the field against the Chiefs next weekend. Johnson had …
Read More »Jim Harbaugh interviews with Falcons for head coaching vacancy after talking with Chargers
Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh interviewed with the Atlanta Falcons for their head coaching vacancy on Tuesday, his second interview in two days. The Falcons announced the interview with Harbaugh, who is exploring a return to the NFL after leading Michigan to the national championship. The Los Angeles Chargers announced Monday that Harbaugh had interviewed for their head coaching vacancy. Harbaugh …
Read More »Former Wisconsin outside linebacker commits to a Mountain West school
Former Wisconsin linebacker Kaden Johnson announced his transfer commitment to Nevada earlier today. Johnson had entered the portal on January 5th. He had previously joined the Wisconsin program as a four-star recruit and No. 1 player from Minnesota in the class of 2020. His career in Madison ended up being largely uneventful, as he recorded only 29 tackles, 1.5 tackles …
Read More »Mark Andrews, Zay Flowers limited in Ravens practice
The Ravens issued their first injury report of the postseason on Tuesday and it included four limited participants. One of the four is tight end Mark Andrews, who has been designated for return from injured reserve. Andrews has been out since mid-November with an ankle injury, but the Ravens are hopeful that he can return to contribute to their Super …
Read More »Who is Maurice Linguist? Buffalo coach reportedly hired to Kalen DeBoer’s Alabama football staff
Only three days after he was introduced as Alabama’s football coach and undertook the monumental task of succeeding Nick Saban, Kalen DeBoer has wasted little time building his first staff. In addition to retaining running backs coach Robert Gillespie and defensive line coach Freddie Roach, DeBoer is bringing several assistants over with him from Washington, most notably offensive coordinator Ryan …
Read More »Why Shanahan is confident 49ers’ break won’t impact Purdy in playoffs
Why Shanahan is confident 49ers’ break won’t impact Purdy in playoffs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ two-week break from the gridiron won’t affect Brock Purdy’s game against the Green Bay Packers. While dynamic Packers quarterback Jordan Love threw for 272 yards and racked up an impressive three touchdowns against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, Purdy was …
Read More »WR Silas Bolden, LB Kendrick Blackshire join Texas football in latest transfer additions
The Texas football team continued to tweak its 2024 roster on Tuesday by welcoming in receiver Silas Bolden from Oregon State and linebacker Kendrick Blackshire from Alabama while releasing 2024 defensive lineman recruit D’Antre Robinson from his National Letter of Intent. More: What Texas football’s 2024 roster will look like after all the recent comings and goings Robinson, a 6-foot-3, …
Read More »Undisputed’s Keyshawn Johnson debuts ‘All Facts No Brakes,’ a new FOX Sports podcast
Buckle up, because one of the newest members of the FOX Sports family has much more to say. FOX Sports debuted its newest digital show and podcast Wednesday — “Undisputed Presents: All Facts, No Brakes with Keyshawn Johnson.” “All Facts, No Brakes” will not only cover the biggest stories in sports, but also how media and culture reacts to those …
Read More »Falcons interview Jim Harbaugh
The Falcons are talking to some big-name coaching candidates. On Monday, it was former Patriots coach Bill Belichick. On Tuesday, it was Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh. The Falcons announced on Tuesday night that the interview with Harbaugh has been completed. Harbaugh interviewed with the Chargers on Monday. He’s also reportedly negotiating an extension with Michigan. Other teams could pursue Harbaugh. …
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