FRISCO, Texas — Depending on who you ask, a year can feel like nothing at all or an entire lifetime ago. The same can be said for the 12-5 Dallas Cowboys and the 9-8 Green Bay Packers entering Sunday’s Super Wild Card Weekend showdown at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Dallas, the NFC’s No. 2 seed, now has at least …
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Clemson coach promoted to associate head coach
The Clemson football program has promoted a member of their staff. Defensive tackles coach Nick Eason is moving up the ladder as he has been promoted to associate head coach. Eason rejoined his alma mater on Jan. 7, 2022, upon being hired as Clemson’s defensive run game coordinator and defensive tackles coach, earning a quick promotion after excelling. A seasoned …
Read More »Ticket prices plummet for Dolphins-Chiefs playoff game with bitter cold temperatures in the forecast
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The weather outside is frightful in Kansas City as gusts of wind and snow pair with rapidly dropping temperatures that will cause Saturday’s wild-card playoff game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Miami Dolphins to be played in below-freezing temperatures. The projections from weather services expect the game to be played at potential temperatures of 10 …
Read More »Bills enlist help of fans to shovel snow at stadium ahead of Steelers game
A severe winter storm warning is in effect for the area surrounding Highmark Stadium ahead of Sunday’s AFC wild-card round bout between the Buffalo Bills and Pittsburgh Steelers (1 p.m. ET), which could end up setting a new NFL record. A high of 24 degrees is expected Sunday, according to the latest AccuWeather forecast, with snow projected anywhere from one …
Read More »Where Washington classes ranked in high school, transfer portals
Alabama football is expected to hire Washington’s Kalen DeBoer for its coaching vacancy after Nick Saban’s retirement, according to USA TODAY and other reports. DeBoer, 49, comes with a championship pedigree. He not only has coached three national championship teams at then-NAIA program Sioux Falls, but also led the Huskies (14-1, 9-0 Pac-12) to the 2024 College Football Playoff national …
Read More »2024 NFL playoff weather: Steelers at Bills up against possible snow showers, gusty winds in Buffalo
Getty Images Weather will be an obstacle when the Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills meet in Sunday’s Super Wild Card Weekend showdown. The current weather forecast calls for a temperature of 26 degrees at kickoff with possible snow showers. There is also the anticipation of 25-mph wind and gusts that could reach up to 50 mph. Despite this, there are no …
Read More »Pete Carroll: Tough to convince Seahawks ownership to let him stay HC because ‘they’re not football people’
Pete Carroll is done as the Seattle Seahawks’ head coach after 14 seasons. But he may not be done coaching in the NFL. Days after hinting it wasn’t his preference to move off the sidelines and into a new adviser role, the 72-year-old Carroll told “Seattle Sports” (KIRO) he’s still open to leading a staff, though he’s unsure if and …
Read More »Who is Jimmy Sexton? College football agent’s clients include Kalen DeBoer, Nick Saban
Sports agent Jimmy Sexton appeared to have a solid day at the office on Friday. Sexton, the co-head of the Creative Arts Agency’s football division, represents some of the top coaches in college football, including Washington’s Kalen DeBoer, the new Alabama coach replacing Nick Saban (another of Sexton’s clients). REQUIRED READING: Alabama coach Nick Saban wavered on retirement up until …
Read More »FOX Super 6 NFL contest: Chris ‘The Bear’ Fallica’s wild-card picks
Chris Fallica FOX Sports Wagering Expert NFL Wild-Card Weekend is finally here! Now, what’s better than watching playoff football? Winning free money while doing it! You can partake in the best of both worlds this football weekend with our free-to-play FOX Super 6 game. How do you play? Enter the NFL Super 6 contest by predicting the correct answers to …
Read More »Jerod Mayo replaces Bill Belichick in New England
The first NFL head coaching vacancy to be filled was the last one to open: The New England Patriots announced that Jerod Mayo would be promoted from linebackers coach one day after the team announced Bill Belichick was departing “amicably” following 24 seasons and six Super Bowl titles. Belichick was the eighth head coach to step down either during or …
Read More »A.J. Brown removes all Eagles content off Instagram, deactivates Twitter ahead of playoff game vs. Buccaneers
There could be some drama developing in Philadelphia. Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown has deleted all content related to his current team off his Instagram page. Brown has also deactivated his X (formally Twitter) account. While deleting some content could mean nothing, it is naturally causing speculation that Brown is not happy with how things are going in Philly. When …
Read More »Michigan football’s Jim Harbaugh confirms hiring agent: ‘He’s working hard’
It’s a feeling he has long dreamed of, but Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh confirmed winning the national title was even better than he’d imagined. “It restarts every day, you wake up and it’s ‘yeah, we did that, we did that,'” Harbaugh told the Free Press on Friday during a team visit to University of Michigan Health’s C.S. Mott Children’s …
Read More »2024 NFL Wild Card Weekend injury report: Eagles’ A.J. Brown not practicing; numerous Dolphins stars limited
Six games are on the docket for Super Wild Card Weekend as the NFL opens up the postseason and the race to Super Bowl LVIII begins. Of course, just as it is throughout the regular season, injuries certainly will play a key role in who ultimately is hoisting the Lombardi Trophy when the dust settles. And that includes this weekend …
Read More »2023 NFL wild-card odds, predictions, best bets by Chris ‘The Bear’ Fallica
Chris Fallica FOX Sports Wagering Expert “Bear Bets” are real wagers that Chris “The Bear” Fallica is actually making. For those new to this space, if you are looking for some wagers to get in on the NFL action, I have you covered. Nothing makes football better than having a few bucks on the games weekly. Last week, we finished …
Read More »Alabama to hire Kalen DeBoer: Washington coach to replace Nick Saban after 25-3 run with Huskies, per reports
Alabama has moved quickly to identify Nick Saban’s successor as head football coach. Washington coach Kalen DeBoer, 49, has informed his team that he will be accepting the Crimson Tide job to replace the legendary Saban, who announced his retirement on Wednesday after 17 seasons leading the program, according to multiple reports. DeBoer’s buyout to leave the Huskies stands at …
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