Monthly Archives: January 2024

Bill Belichick’s legacy is complicated but his greatness is cemented

Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter Bill Belichick’s tenure with the New England Patriots has hit its expiration date.  After 24 mostly wonderful seasons, it didn’t end well. Belichick remains the greatest coach of all time and arguably the greatest general manager of all time, even after falling into this patch of ugliness. And my goodness, has it been ugly. He …

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Bears to play regular-season game in London during 2024 season

Bears to play regular-season game in London during 2024 season originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears will be heading across the pond in 2024. The NFL announced Thursday that the Bears will be one of the designated teams to play in London at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in next season. “Every game the Chicago Bears play is rich in …

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NFL head coach, GM interview tracker: 8 teams looking for new leadership as Patriots, Bill Belichick part ways

With the NFL regular season behind us, it is time for teams to begin preparing for next season. Several teams have already made the decision to change key positions within the organization, whether that be a general manager, head coach or coordinator.  Rather than scouring the scatter shot reports across social media, CBSSports.com has compiled all of those reports of interest in …

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Idaho football hires former SEC coach as new defensive coordinator

Jan. 11—The Idaho football team announced the hiring of Dan Jackson as its new defensive coordinator and linebackers coach in a news release on Wednesday. Jackson spent the last two seasons as the defensive backs coach at the SEC’s Vanderbilt. In his first season in Nashville in 2022, the Commodores tallied six interceptions. The following season, Vanderbilt doubled its pick …

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Jake Guentzel’s future, Cutter Gauthier trade among hot NHL topics

Emily Kaplan, ESPNNov 16, 2023, 07:25 AM ET CloseEmily Kaplan is ESPN’s national NHL reporter. We’re less than two months from the NHL trade deadline and it’s definitely getting busy around the NHL. One huge — and unexpected — trade was already completed this week between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Anaheim Ducks. What else could be in the works? …

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5 key players returning for the Oregon football offense in 2024

Oregon wide receiver Tez Johnson celebrates a touchdown as the No. 6 Oregon Ducks host California Nov. 4, 2023, at Autzen Stadium in Eugene. Oregon’s first season under offensive coordinator Will Stein was a rousing statistical success for the Ducks. Those 12 wins looked pretty good as well. With NFL-bound upperclassmen like quarterback Bo Nix, running back Bucky Irving and …

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Patriots parting ways with Bill Belichick after 24 seasons

Patriots parting ways with Bill Belichick after 24 seasons originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Bill Belichick’s illustrious New England Patriots tenure has come to an end. Our Tom E. Curran reported Tuesday that the Patriots’ decision to part ways with Belichick, initially made following the team’s Week 10 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, remained on track. On Thursday morning, …

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Nick Saban made the legendary seem ordinary

It’s hard to put into words what former Alabama head football coach Nick Saban meant to the sport. Shoot, it’s hard to put into what Nick Saban meant to me personally. Simply stated, Coach Saban changed everything. Not just Alabama football, not just the SEC, not even just the world of college football, he changed everything. From the city of …

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Bill Belichick out in New England

The Bill Belichick era is over in New England. Belichick and the Patriots have mutually agreed to part ways, according to multiple reports. It ends a 24-year run as head coach of the Patriots that saw New England win six Super Bowls, an unprecedented level of success. It also ends after the worst season in Belichick’s coaching career, an ugly …

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Patriots fire/part ways with Bill Belichick

The most decorated coaching tenure in modern NFL history is over after 24 years. The Patriots and Bill Belichick have mutually agreed to part ways, ESPN first reported Thursday. Belichick’s time in New England comes to an end after he led the Patriots to six Super Bowl titles, nine AFC championships and 18 AFC East titles. However, Belichick’s Patriots squad …

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